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A man may have all the other gifts and yet be unable to accomplish a task the fellow at the garage does with one quiet quick flick of the wrist without even bothering to remove his chewing gum. This being so, it was not only unkind but foolish of Billie to grow impatient as Bream's repeated efforts failed of their object.

Is the position occupied by a postmaster of sufficient importance to justify the President in bothering with his appointment when he has such a problem as the Mexican situation on his hands? We are coming to the time when there are great complicated duties to perform under the government.

"Oh, yes, it's all very well to say go to bed when a man makes an argument which another man can't answer. Dan don't never stand any chance in an argument with me. And he knows it, too. What should you say, Jack?" "Now, Doctor, don't you come bothering around me with that dictionary bosh. I don't do you any harm, do I? Then you let me alone." "He's gone, too.

And if you come here bothering about your Bill, I'll make an example of both your Bill and you, and let him slip through my fingers. Have you paid Wemmick?" "O yes, sir! Every farden." "Very well. Then you have done all you have got to do. Say another word one single word and Wemmick shall give you your money back." This terrible threat caused the two women to fall off immediately.

"Lucy, examine mamma in spelling. Quick! Dora, be a good girl, sit down and let Levinsky see how educated you are." "Mr. Levinsky wants to see you on business, and here you are bothering him with all sorts of nonsense "Never mind his business. It won't run away. Sit down, I say. It won't take long." She yielded. Casting bashful side-glances at nobody in particular, she seated herself opposite Lucy

While doing this he dug his fingernails under a large splinter in the old planking and pulled it loose. Archer could not see what he was doing, and something deterred him from bothering his companion with questions. For a while Tom breathed heavily on the splintered fragment. Then he tore one end of it until it was in shreds. "Let's have another match."

"Where's the other haversack? Which way? Never mind bothering with it. Spread out. No use being cautious not until we think we're getting close." He ran straight on. Rood sprinted off at an angle. Behind the brush Don and Tim waited. The sounds of feet crashing through the forest grew fainter and at last ceased. Tim jumped to his feet. "That settles the Foxes," he cried.

I found me boss with his head busted the same day they got Fade." "Been riding for the Concho long?" "That ain't no joke, if you're meanin' feet and inches." The other laughed. His eyes twinkled in the ruddy glow of the stove. Suddenly he straightened his shoulders and appeared to be listening. "It's the hosses," he said finally. "Some coyote's fussin' around bothering 'em.

Although she herself had been physically uninjured in the accident the shock to her nerves had left her unstrung, and besides she had been bothering all through the dark hours as to how much of what had happened in the last few hours it was her duty to tell to Chief Fleck.

Carleton's part was rather reserved and grave, according to his manner in ordinary society. "What do you keep bothering yourself with that for?" said Edith, coming to Fleda's side. "One must be doing something, you know," said Fleda, lightly. "No, you mustn't not when you're tired and I know you are. I'd let Constance pick out her own work." "I promised her I would do it," said Fleda.