Nor is this all.

A fine day; a bad day--with the careless phrases we assent to such tremendous and inevitable implications: the helplessness of humanity, the brotherhood of man, equality, democracy.

For what king or kaiser, against the implacable wind--" Ferdie rose and pawed at his ears with both hands.
"For the love of the merciful angels! Can the drivel and cut the drool!" "Those are very good words, Sedgwick," said Mr.Thompson approvingly.
"The word I had on my tongue was--balderdash.

But your thought was happier.

Balderdash is a vague and shapeless term.