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Updated: May 7, 2025
The Sandman turned his back on the silly fellow, and went on with his explanations to the children: "We have a very select set of customers," he said, "and it's our aim to supply 'em with the finest line of goods on the market. Wears me to a frazzle sometimes, this business does," he stopped to wipe from his brow a tiny stream of sand that was trickling down it, "but I've got to keep at it!
Scramble ashore as fast as you can, for Aunt Cynthia is crazy lest her fried chicken 'frazzle ter a cinder," she cried as she greeted her guests. "Who said fried chicken?" cried Happy. "That last cruller you warned me against eating never fazed me a bit, Little Mother," asserted Wheedles, as he assisted Mrs. Harold up the stone steps leading from the dock.
I hated leaving the Littles', for the good time I had there sure beat the good time I had on shipboard "to a frazzle"; but I soon found out that the business part of the trip was going to be a good deal more interesting and absorbing than I had imagined it would be.
"Oh, there'd be room for them everywhere," laughed Garnet, "for as far as our young folks are concerned, the whole thing would be a complete frazzle. Why, you take a graceless young fellow, say like John March. How are you going to get him to come up here and kneel down amongst a lot of black and saddle-colored bucks and wenches? I word it his way, you understand.
"Hullo," he said, pulling himself up a little straighter. He was tired, but not that tired. Her smile brushed the cobwebs from his mind. But a second look told him that there was worry behind the smile. "Hi, Mike," she said softly. "You look beat." "I am," admitted Mike. "To a frazzle. Have I told you that I love you?" "Once, I think. Maybe twice."
"We will beat them to a frazzle," added Rosie the Pig. "That will be about all from you, Rosie," rebuked the Missing Link. "This car leaves at eight o'clock this evening. After we get started, come in and I will give you all your assignments for tomorrow. My friend, Teddy, has been promoted to the position of press agent with the car, and a few other things at the same time.
After his gallant brigade had been worn to a frazzle following Gettysburg, he was sent back to North Carolina to rest and recruit.
Everybody who ought to know says at the earliest next year next summer. Many say in two years. As for me, I don't know. I don't see how it can end soon. Neither can lick the other to a frazzle and neither can afford to give up till it is completely licked. This way of living in trenches and fighting a month at a time in one place is a new thing in warfare.
I can remember when you were not above making love to a pretty girl. You certainly had me worn to a frazzle before we became engaged," said Carley. "Old times! How long ago they seem!... Carley, it's sure wonderful to see you." "How do you like my gown?" asked Carley, pirouetting for his benefit. "Well, what little there is of it is beautiful," he replied, with a slow smile.
I do not believe that farmers' wives are a down-trodden class of women. They have their troubles like other people. It rains in threshing time, and the threshers' visit is prolonged until long after their welcome has been worn to a frazzle! Father won't dress up even when company is coming.
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