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His ample, if low, forehead was decidedly corrugated; his always rosy face owned an added trace of scarlet a flush of perturbation; his chubby hands were inexpert, clumsy. He broke a long silence in the store. "What's the trouble, Tracey?" Tracey pulled up with a stare of confusion. "I I dunno, Mr. Duncan; I was thinkin', I guess." "Anything gone wrong?" "Not yet."

Notwithstanding this good feeling, he caused several volleys to be fired to show the natives the power and effect of musketry, for the young officers and others who went on shore shooting with muskets were so very inexpert in their use that they had brought firearms somewhat into contempt. On the 21st a fleet of sixty canoes was seen steering for Ulietea.

The fact that the payment seems larger, that in return for rendering certain domestic services and certain personal complacencies services and complacencies in which she may be quite inexpert she will secure an almshouse in which she will be fed and clothed and sheltered for life makes no difference in the moral aspect of her case.

"To such inexpert clowns as they probably thought us," continues the Major, "the honey and the bees were inaccessible, and indeed, invisible, save only when the natives cut the former out, and brought it to us in little sheets of bark; thus displaying a degree of ingenuity and skill in supplying wants, which we, with all our science, could not hope to attain."

How could it be, that while he, amid fatigues and perils in cold and savage regions, was fighting the Germans and holding in subjection the European provinces, that jeunesse dorée of good-for-nothings, cynics, idlers, poets, which infested the new generation, was conniving with his wife to set against him a child of fourteen? to gain, as it were, sanction from a law that the State would not be safe till by the side of this Claudius should be placed a Cæsar, beardless and inexpert, as if the name of the latter outweighed the genius and experience of the former?

But Miss Wodehouse had contented herself with loving Lucy had suffered her to grow up very much as she would, without interference had never taken a decided part in her life. When anything had to be done, to tell the truth, she was very inexpert unready deeply embarrassed with the unusual necessity.

A gentleman, in whom you, Sir, and your whole Commission have the greatest confidence, and who was not particularly inexpert at the subject, made an under-valuation to the extent of no less than 75 per cent., when trying to estimate the amount of money made by the transportation companies directly out of travel to "Nature" places for sport, study, scenery and other kinds of outing.

It was an inexpert hand to say the least, but the Dusties seemed so proud of the little they were able to learn about mechanized farming that nobody had the heart to shoo them away. Pete watched the fuzzy brown creature get its paws thoroughly gummed up with tar before he pulled him loose and sent him back to the jeep with a whack on the backside.

Circumstance, heredity, the despicable trifle, the inexpert finger, which a certain type of human is so zealous to thrust into an alien life, compass him about with a cloud of witnesses to his own impotence.

Stafford, painfully aware that he was one of the "mentioned" ones, looked horribly confused and red as he answered to his name, and satisfied several of the inexpert ones present that it was hardly necessary to look further for one of the culprits.

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