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We had had some heavy thunder storms on the Sunday; and though we allowed two hours and three- quarters, to do our sixteen miles into Winnipeg station, the roads were so heavy, and the mud so sticky and deep, that we really thought we should be taken up for cruelty to animals, hustling our poor little mare.

The air is filled with the bleating of calves and sheep, and the hustling of oxen, as if a pastoral valley were going by. When the old bell-wether at the head rattles his bell, the mountains do indeed skip like rams and the little hills like lambs.

"Kneading looks so easy when you do it," she lamented; "but I can't seem to help getting stuck." "That will come with practice if you ever try another batch, which I doubt. And it's the kneading that is so good for your arms." "Yours are beautiful and so strong, it must be fun to own them." "There are times when a bit of muscle is of use in a hustling world," admitted her cousin.

Jim, who had a real liking for the cheerful young Irishman, evaded the awkward blow aimed at his head, and stood back, and Ben Kyley saved further trouble by seizing Tim and hustling him into a corner. 'I'm the on'y man what's permitted to punch the customers in this tent, said Ben. At the same time Mrs.

"You will get your death of cold, young ladies, you surely will. You must come with me. Here, right along this path I have a cottage " All the time he was talking he was hustling them fussily ahead of him, for all the world like some old hen with a brood of chickens. The girls, not knowing what else to do and being in rather a bewildered frame of mind, allowed themselves to be hustled.

Those were the day of tall Hustling: If he saw an Opening six inches wide, he held it with his Foot until he could insert his Elbow, and then he braced his Shoulder, and the first thing you knew he was on the Inside demanding a fair cut of the Swag.

But on a sudden I was recalled, with a shock, to myself, Davies, and the present. We were changing our course, as I knew by variations in the whirl of draughts which whistled about me. I heard Grimm afoot again, and, choosing my moment, surveyed the scene. Round she came, hustling through the broken water of the bar, till her nose was south and the wind was on the starboard bow.

Here's a list of my favorite clubs. Look me up. I'll steer you to all the gay spots in little old Chi." "Mr. Brice-Ashton is one of our hustling young grain speculators," explained Dolores. "Before he went to Michamac he almost cornered the market in wild oats." "Now, Miss Dodie!" smirked Ashton. "Wait! I'll do your elbowing."

The motor boat was operated as a ferry after the third day, hustling detectives, lawyers, messengers and newspaper correspondents back and forth across the much be-sung Danube. Time and again I shivered in my boots when these sly-faced detectives appeared and made their reports behind closed doors. When would they strike the trail?

He informed us that an old cinnamon bear and two cubs were berrying along the creek, and had taken the right of way. Then there was a hustling and borrowing of cartridges, while saddles were cinched on to horses as though human life depended on alacrity. We were all feeling quite gala anyhow, and this looked like a chance for some sport.