There are many misfits in the world, and you know a misfitis the cheapest and most useless thing known.
If you want a cheap suit of clothes go to the misfit establishment.
Olson was a trained mechanic and a man of resources, and he chipped and filed and scraped at the misfit brass until he made it serve.
Benson had not been over curious; but he was observant enough to note that the tale was a misfit in three important particulars.
He paused in confusion; the role of preacher sat upon him awkwardly, a sadly misfit garment.
Thus far his spasmodic attempts to adapt to the requirements and limitations of the world of business his own equipment of misfit inclinations and ill-assorted abilities, had unanimously turned out signal failures.
Their misfit coats were heavy with melted snow and turned up at the collars.
Some old garments had been given him--a cheap brown coat and misfit pair of trousers.
And for the one misfit got off the list there are seven whom not employment bureau nor woodyard nor charity register can be made to reach.
He knew at last that he was looking for the thing he would never find; that in a cityful where every man had his place he was a misfit with none.
You are not a misfit in the sense in which she will be," he replied quietly.
Silly young fops, in misfitimitation of Parisian style, a near-Panama set coquettishly over one ear, trip by arm in arm, swinging their jaunty canes.
He also had, in the seat with him, a market basket full of misfitlunch and a two-bushel bag containing extra apparel.
Why do you think it would be a pleasure for you to drag a decrepitmisfit like myself up into a country like yours?
It may be that a man who is born into this age must consider himself a misfitunless he can tune himself in sympathy with its manner of life.
The point is that the scheme of titles is a misfit throughout: hardly anywhere do we find a modern man whose name and rank represent in any way his type, his locality, or his mode of life.
It was probably under the same impulse towards a mysteriousmisfit of names that people denounced Dr.
But I read it just the same, and here's what your old misfit says.
And now hereafter, when you want to 'explicate' you go out to the harmless ward where they've got whole bunches of just such as your old Manhattan misfit mutt.
I am a sort of a misfit in the community structure.
Every winter he has a bunch of misfit dogs, and out of the outfit he'll get some smart ones that will train well.
He had no fences and would employ any misfit or doubtful that came along.
In a flash I saw what a ludicrous misfit the "pony dot" was.
Being so, in fact and appearance, it was quite a misfit for Christmas--a mere toy with which a gay young horse might condescend to beguile a few loose hours.
There always will be found some means of performing the drudgery of work even if the time should come when there are no longer any misfit occupations and consequent drudgery and discontent among men.
The expression, "Many a good sailor is spoiled by being shut up in a shop when he ought to be on the bridge, or aloft trimming sail," is true and might be changed to adapt itself to many misfit occupations.
In the ease of the soldier fear is so much a misfit that instead of saving him for the most part it destroys him.
But the night brings counsel, even in the matter of plum puddings, and by morning the baker had concluded that it was wiser to let the unlucky gifts remain in their misfit quarters.
The open opposition to Big Kennedy was made up of divers misfit elements.
The flow of general feeling continued to favor a return of the machine, for the public was becoming more and sorely irked of a misfit "reform" that was too tight in one place while too loose in another.
