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She lifted her usual smile to his entrance and they took shelter in the nearest topic, like wayfarers overtaken by a storm. While he listened to her account of the concert he began to think that, after all, she had not yet sorted the papers, and that her agitation of the previous day must be ascribed to another cause, in which perhaps he had but an indirect concern.
It means, of course, that under the sharp analysis of necessity much engineering work, generally reckoned as "skilled" work, and reserved to "skilled" workmen, by a number of union regulations, is seen to be capable of solution into various processes, some of which can be sorted out from the others as within the capacity of the unskilled or semiskilled worker.
The great pile finished, he sorted his things into smaller piles: a pile to be thrown away, a pile to be given away, a pile to be kept. A doubtful garment was a mackinaw of dark gray splashed with blood-color and black. It had seen better days, on the one hand; on the other, it was sound, and he had always liked the coloring. He carried it to the light and looked it over carefully.
The wool was then sorted; some of it being retained to be carded by hand, the rest sent to the mill to be turned into rolls; and when they were brought home the hum of the spinning wheel was heard day after day, for weeks, and the steady beat of the girls' feet on the floor, as they walked forward and backward drawing out and twisting the thread, and then letting it run upon the spindle.
"But I don't know the chap exactly," said the former. "I only saw him once." "Oh, that's easily sorted," replied Fairly. "Although you don't know him, you may know my surtout, which he constantly wears having no other coat, I verily believe, to his back. Here, see, here is the neighbour of it."
Bobby met a prematurely gray Persian cat, with the dreamy Bagdad name of 'Simon Cameron. By the time the dog and cat could be sorted out from each other " "Oh, I see!" laughed Milo. "And I don't envy you the job of sorting them. It was mighty kind of you to " He broke off and added, with a tinge of anxiety: "You say you happened to be walking near here. Are you a neighbor of ours?"
Even if Skinny does go back, the least you can do is keep still about it. You don't hear those tigers around talking, do you? I guess not. Or my patrol either. You keep your mouths shut about Skinny!" Then I went over to Administration Shack to wait for the mail to be sorted.
These worked away gayly, and the white men set up a sorting table, and sorted the stuff, and hammered the nodules, and at last found a little stone as big as a pea that refracted the light. Staines showed this to the Hottentots, and their quick eyes discovered two more that day, only smaller. Next day, nothing but a splinter or two.
Therefore it sorted with them accordingly; for they grew to the greatest monarchy. And this not to singular persons alone, but likewise to whole families; yea to cities, and sometimes to nations. Add to this their custom of plantation of colonies; whereby the Roman plant was removed into the soil of other nations.
The duke stirred the papers angrily, took one of them and spread it out with a rasp. "Look at that. Whose writing, I ask?" Herbeck adjusted his glasses and scrutinized the slanting hieroglyphics. He ran over it several times. At length he opened a drawer in his desk, sorted some papers, and brought out a yellow letter. This he laid down beside the other. "Yes, they are alike.
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