"My mind is not used to be idle.

Give it something to do." Julius stated his position as plainly and as briefly as he could.
The father found nothing to object to in the report--except the son's absence from the field of action.

He blamed Lady Holchester for summoning Julius to London.

He was annoyed at his son's being there, at the bedside, when he ought to have been addressing the electors.

"It's inconvenient, Julius," he said, petulantly.