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He told Fredericks that he thought Eugene was very capable, probably the most capable young man in the field, and in all likelihood the man he was looking for a hustler. "I thought once of hiring him myself here not long ago," he told Fredericks. "He has ideas, you can see that." The next thing was a private letter from Mr. Fredericks to Mr.
Besides, he had begun to see that his two years in Crawberry had been wasted. "As a hustler after fortune in the city I am not a howling success," mused Hiram. "Somehow, I'm cramped down yonder," and he glanced back at the squalid brick houses below him, the smoky roofs, and the ugly factory chimneys.
When he made his brief visit to The Locusts just before she left for Warwick Hall, they had met like old friends, each familiar with the other's past Unquestioningly she had accepted Papa Jack's estimate of him as the squarest young fellow he had ever met "true blue in every particular, and a hustler when it comes to bringing things to pass."
In th' first place, they've got four or five more ringers than we know about. I seen Courant talkin' mighty secret-like to two waiters in th' hall this evenin", an' th' driver o' that cab o' theirn was a baggage hustler at th' Bellyvoo as late as yesterday." "By thunder, I believe their game was to mix us up in a big free-for-all fight when they got us into that dance dive.
"Where's your other one, the white one?" "The white horse," said Simeon slowly, "ain't feelin' just right and I've had to lay him off." "Humph! that's too bad. How does Sol act about it? He's such a hustler, I should think " "Sol," interrupted Sim, "ain't unreasonable. He understands." He chuckled inwardly as he said it. Captain Sol did understand. Also Mr.
Once it was for boring a hole in the depot platform and tapping a barrel of cider; once it was for going through a window in the Hustler hardware store and taking a box of pocketknives and two revolvers, with which to reward his gang, and finally, when the boy was in the midst of his teens, for breaking into the schoolhouse and burning the books.
Duveen's clothes were in quiet taste, he wore a big diamond, and looked commanding. One felt this was a man whose word carried weight. "You're something of a hustler," he remarked with a smile. "For all that, you got a nasty knock, and your quitting for a time is justified. Well, if you feel lonesome, come along and dine at our hotel. Then we'll go and see the American opera.
They said they could fix up the Mary Ann, and they were very glad to have her there she is, all in a bundle. They are taking her across in sections. It was hard work getting up the river, for it was all dirty and high. But we made it I think we worked eighteen hours a day all the way round. Moise is a hustler, all right, besides being a cook." "So is Alex a hustler, you may depend," rejoined Rob.
The latter enjoyed using her cleverness to put down a rival or secure a prominent place; she was a hustler, as they said in the West. Alice, he thought, would not even claim what was hers; it must be willingly offered or she would let it go. Yet he knew she would be a staunch and generous friend to anybody who gained her confidence.
"And where should I belong, if not standing by a chum in distress?" "I'm not in distress, if you please." "Don't mind washing dishes while the guest sits by the fire?" "Not a bit more than usual," Georgiana amended honestly. "Why don't you pile 'em up and let 'em wait till morning?" "I shouldn't sleep for thinking of them." "My word, but you're a hustler! I don't know whether I can keep up."
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