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That was the enigma, one which would have been exciting, if the solution had not been so prompt and so tame. At the proceedings which resulted in Lennox' discharge, it was testified that Angelo Cara had been temporarily deranged. The testimony, expertly advanced by a novelist who was not an expert, the reporters grabbed before the court could rule it out. The grabbing was natural.
She always wore her shapeless but clean print wrappers, and her iron-grey hair was always combed neatly down over her ears. Joseph sat between us, sleeping or purring. She spun so expertly that she could keep a close watch on the road as well, and I got the biography of every individual who went by.
"Birch of the State Department sent regrets. A duty call on the Tasmanian Embassy or something." "Okay and next week he'll be screaming to high heaven about being left out." Marcia's laughing eyes agreed. "Ain't it the truth?" she marveled. Brent strode past her and expertly mussed her sleek hairdo in a quick gesture.
What has happened is a great mortification to Maintenon, and yet she has not given up all hopes. This makes me very anxious, for I know how expertly she can manage poison.
Brandeis, dish in hand, counted her change expertly from the till below the desk, and reached for the sheet of wrapping paper just beneath that on which Fanny had made her drawing. At that moment Schabelitz, glancing up, saw her, and came forward, smiling, the jack-in-the-box still in his hand. "Dear lady, I hope I have not entirely disorganized your shop. I have had a most glorious time.
None of them noticed the black ship with the red band around its bow which suddenly appeared over the field, rockets blasting loudly as it began to drop expertly to the ground. From early morning the skies over the Academy had been vibrating to the thunderous exhausts of the incoming fleet of ships.
"I air a hittin' the little devil on the head with a stone," said she, and with a pointed rock she expertly tapped the fish three times behind the beady eyes and threw him down again motionless. "Suppose seein' the fish wrigglin' gives Tessibel mollygrubs in her belly," grinned Jake Brewer, but Ben Letts broke in. "How be yer toad to-day, Tessibel?"
She put on clean, crisp underwear, and did her hair expertly. She slipped an all-enveloping pinafore over her head, that the new silk dress might not be crushed before church time. She thought that Theodore would surely have finished his breakfast by this time. But when she came down-stairs he was at the table. Not only that, he had just begun his breakfast.
"Very expertly, I should guess," I said. "Perfectly; invisibly," said Beverly. And he returned to his thoughts and his chuckles. "After all, it's simple," he presently remarked. "Doesn't that depend on what she's here for?" "Oh, to break it." "Why come for that?" He took another turn among his cogitations.
He felt his pride at stake he who could so expertly, with almost demoniac ingenuity, force the costliest and most cunningly constructed burglar-proof lock; he whose not idle boast was that he was handy with his fingers! Slippy McGee baffled, at bay before a butterfly? And in the presence of a mere priest and a girl-child? Never! He'd show us what he could do when he really tried to try!
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