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Woolridge, while the professor rendered the same service to Mrs. Woolridge. The rajah escorted Mrs. Blossom around the chamber, and the poor woman was in a flutter all the time. The long robe of the Indian prince bothered her, and she had been nearly tripped up several times; but her new beau was as polite and deferential as though she had been a queen.

The only trouble is, after this, orders will probably go in one ear and out the other " "You're a hummer, Warble," Petticoat said, as they went back up stairs. "Yes, it had to be done quickly, you see. And it was out of your line, so I duffed in. But one thing bothered me a little.

The waltz simply makes my feet go wild." "I don't know it," Mollie confessed. "There are so many things I don't know. Hurry up, Prue. I have had such an aged morning; now I want a young afternoon." " two-three, one-two-three, one " said Prue, taking Mollie's hand in her own. It was very hot. So hot that Mollie could not be bothered to move.

I am sorry he is so bothered about the accounts, but perhaps that phase will pass." "He is so pleased about you and the scholarship." "Yes," said Ruth. She turned pale. "Whatever happens," she added, "he must never know." "What do you mean about whatever happens?" "He must never know if I do not get it. Good-bye now, Kathleen. I am glad you have seen grandfather and granny.

She answered Sergeant Cuff's inquiry for the landlord, by telling him sharply that her master was up-stairs, and was not to be bothered by anybody. "Come along with me, sir," said Sergeant Cuff, coolly leading the way up-stairs, and beckoning to the boy to follow him. The barmaid called to her master, and warned him that strangers were intruding themselves into the house.

Everybody believes I went back with the company and I never bothered them with the truth, you see. I've more than one good friend among the theatrical crowd right here; but well, you know how it is; if you are a bit down on your luck you keep away from your own world, if you can. There is a girl just about my own age in society here.

Brissenden's face and long, slender hands were browned by the sun excessively browned, Martin thought. This sunburn bothered Martin. It was patent that Brissenden was no outdoor man. Then how had he been ravaged by the sun?

"That's blunt, though it ain't in my pocket," said Sedgett, grinning. "I say, sir, respectful as you like, I must. I've got to pay for passengerin' over the sea, self and wife; and quick it must be. There's things to buy on both sides. A small advance and you won't be bothered. Say, fifty.

Small alone. She made elaborate apologies for the absence of Timothy, omitting all mention of Aunt Hester, who, at the last minute, had said she could not be bothered. Francie received her effusively, and placed her on a rout seat, where she left her, pouting and solitary in lavender-coloured satin the first time she had worn colour since Aunt Ann's death.

When I turned to Ruth for the final decision, she looked into my eyes a second just as she did when I asked her to marry me and said, "Go after it, Billy. You can do it." That night I sent in my estimate endorsed by Dan and a friend of his and for a month I waited. I didn't sleep as well as usual but Ruth didn't seem to be bothered.