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'Oh, had I the wings of a dove!" "What would you do?" asked Dr. Brunton. "I should be pretty frequently absent from Birns Castle." "Should you?" "Yes, but a railway-train does equally well, only it is a fussier way of traveling than merely spreading one's wings would be. I am not at all romantic.
They will have learnt then, at last, that you cannot get rid of the fools who are rich by deceiving the fools who are poor; and corporalism will be found to be a harsher, fussier, a more meddlesome and a more indifferent tyrant than even feudalism.
At last they were near; the bell lingered, swinging; babel was around them; the Governor's voice; a cheer: the bell was on the lorry. Someone struck the bell with a hammer, there was talk, swarmings round it, then shoulders pushed at the lorry wheels, which squealed and moved amid a still fussier babel drawn by four horses, and seven yoke of cattle.
"Is all the general transmission of messages given such care?" inquired Mr. Crowninshield. "Of course cipher communications are fussier," Bob said. "Nevertheless the rules are pretty strict for all messages. And since accuracy is the keynote of radio and to get it your outfit must be in A1 condition, every care must be taken to have strong, clear, and effective sending and receiving power.
Little men are always fussier and noisier than big men; little boys invariably howl more furiously than big boys. Nature is full of analogies; and little streams, especially mountain streams, always make more ado in finding their level than big rivers.
I just thought you'd rather do something fussier that's all. I've never gone down the river; but I think that's a classy little idea yes, I do. Now you run and get your hat and we'll jump into a taxi and " "You don't need to jump into a taxi; it's only two blocks. We'll walk." There was a little crowd down at the landing station.
There were few passengers aboard. There were three fussy old English maidens under the protection of a still fussier old colonel, who disagreed with everybody because his liver disagreed with him. Twenty years of active service in Upper India had seriously damaged that physiological function, and "pegs" no longer mellowed him. The quartet greatly amused Elsa.
Do you think you can see her, Karl? Take the glasses and look. See if you don't think that little red speck in the bow is her?" "After the verb 'to be' " "O, bother, Karl! You are fussier about my English than my German." The tall fair young man smiled, but answered stubbornly: "It's a fact, Hannah, you are more careless about English than about German. Not in grammar only, but in pronunciation.
"By the Living Tinker! she's had him long enough for me!" exploded Bingo, who seemed larger and fussier than ever, if a thought less pink.
Jarvis, fussier than ever, and blinking continually behind his gold-rimmed spectacles, followed them into the private office. "You have heard nothing of Mr. Weatherley?" Arnold asked. "Not a word," the cashier answered. "We have rung up several more places and have tried the hospitals again. We were all hoping that Mrs. Weatherley had brought us some news." She shook her head. "Mr.
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