I bungled the whole thing this morning and frightened Miss Cameron nearly into a fit, for no other reason than that I am all ass.
For months he had been looking forward to this meeting and now he had bungled it.
It riles me, however, that the affair was so atrociously bungled by Crenshaw and the others.
We've succeeded in preventing, but bungledit over to the United States--the one country that we shouldn't have aroused.
The Gray Phantom, once the astutest and craftiest of rogues, had bungled like an amateur.
The former did not worry him, for he had bungled his job miserably, and silence and discretion were highly esteemed virtues in the Duke's organization.
I myself was once there; but my relation, compared with this, has but a very bungled look.
Eh, my Lord Duke, have you already forgotten how I bungledthe affair of Captain Audaine and his associates?
I have always bungledthis affair of living, you conceive.
Stacy, his sailing-master, while helping him, bungled with the hawser, and an oath burst from him.
I suppose he bungled it; he only wanted to ask her if she'd seen a cook here, who had an appointment to go out of town with a gentleman.
It may be that as you have bungled matters so badly, the authorities will stop you and land you all in prison; but that is no concern of mine.
Had some one bungled after all the care with which he had laid his plans?
Even then he felt that he must have bungled it in the telling and began to marshal his facts a third time.
Confusedly and furiously I felt that I had bungled things, that here was something in life so strange I could do nothing with it.
The immediate reward of this bungled attack was thirty pounds, but two days later he was committed with Barney to the Durham Assizes, where he exchanged the obscurity of the perfect craftsman for the notoriety of the dangerous gaol-bird.
But she thought of them all as she lay in bed that night, and the conviction that she hadbungled the long-wished-for interview made her burn from her heels to the lobes of her ears.
Susanna's mind reverted uneasily to the consideration that she had already bungled matters.
As usual, somebody on Gallipoli had bungled and bungled badly.
The close of the 17th century produced the "Fighting Instructions," requiring the unbroken line ahead, and there followed a hundred years of indecisive battles and bungled opportunities.
From the American coast he went to the West Indies, where he bungled every opportunity of doing his duty.
It was a raw day with an icy wind blowing across the ridges where we lay for half an hour while the beaters bungled a drive for twelve roebuck which had gone into a scrub-filled ravine.
I felt very bad indeed that I had bungled hopelessly my first chance at an argali.
You also bungled when you forgot all about burning that bundle, in your excitement over getting Hammond jailed for the murder," he observed, watching Chacherre writhe.
