As always when aught troubled his mind, "Father" turned to Angy; but instead of his composed and resourceful little wife he found a scared-faced and trembling woman.
Abraham stopped rocking to stare hard at his resourceful wife, an involuntary twinkle of amusement in his blue eyes.
The trials and troubles of the Peterkins and the helpful suggestions of the resourceful lady from Philadelphia will long be a source of amusement to folks both old and young.
The picture of the resourceful Morgiana filling the oil-jars, while a dreadful robber with saucer-like eyes peers (p.
Of course this dire position was at one of those places and at one of those times before the resourceful Yanks had had time to consolidate their gains or fortify their newly accepted position in rear of their former position.
Here the resourceful old sergeant keenly picked out the cleanest one of the guards and approached him with signs and his limited Russki gavareet and made his protest at being left dirty.
That resourceful doughboy took the rations issued by the British and by systematic bartering with the natives he built up a famous mess.
He is intelligent, and is resourcefulto a degree, although not well educated.
He knows that without the sturdy and resourceful engineer boys with him in North Russia the defense against the Bolshevik army would have been impossible.
The company of Yanks who now took over the active defense of this camp, "M" Company, was a resourcefuloutfit which soon improved its barricades and built brush shelters within which they could conceal their warm fires.
On board one of the ships the supply of yeast ran out and breadless days stared the soldiers in the face till a resourceful army cook cudgelled up recollections of seeing his mother use drainings from the potato kettle in making her bread.
But she is the most resourcefulwoman I have ever known, and she has friends with her in Benevento.
It was then that she had first seen how resourceful and how ruthless Daoud could be.
After that I tried to be both resourceful and brave.
He will not leave her in your power, on this I would stake my life; she is the wife of one of his dearest friends: he will not abandon her, not while he keeps that resourceful head of his on his shoulders.
Ulysses is pre-eminently the type of resourceful intelligence, Achilles of valor.
A second prerequisite of success is presence of mind, or what has been called above resourceful intelligence.
The third element which attracts our attention is the resourceful intelligence of Ulysses, or his presence of mind amid danger.
After their arrival here Samuel Osbourne bought the Mills, Post, and White mine, and in the interval of waiting for results worked, like the resourceful American that he was, at various employments to earn a living for himself and his family.
She was resourceful in emergency, whether it was sickness or accident, and never lost her presence of mind.
Cleopatra's first feeling was one of surprise at Leonetta's being so wonderfully resourceful in engaging the attention of men.
It seemed to his resourceful mind that possibly the best way of securing this girl's attachment to him, would be by a vivid appeal to her senses.
They are stronger, braver and moreresourceful than ever, and the exigencies of their life in connection with the Texas Rangers demand all their trained ability.
They offer almost endless combinations of texture and tint, and are therefore most useful and valuable accessories in the hands of a resourceful artist.
This idea in its application to "making ready" at a tin-printing machine will suggest many possibilities to the resourceful printer, and if intelligently treated will rarely prove troublesome.
He's a vindictive andresourceful man, and he has a score against us to wipe out.
It was almost a weakness in him, she told herself, the subsidiary indiscretion of a fecund and grimly resourceful mind.
Cheery, gallant, resourceful while the need lasted, Lady Harley gave way when the baffled enemy had withdrawn, and wrote her son that if the castle must undergo another siege, she was sure that God would spare her the seeing it.
Then the resourceful undergraduates magnanimously came forward, volunteering to take this delicate duty upon themselves, and manfully have they discharged it to this day.
Then we will go to a music-hall," said the resourceful Timothy.
It was very resourceful of your East India Company, Ambassador, to have a second fleet sail up our west coast from the English factory at Java.
No voluntary association of individuals, resourceful and disinterested though they be, is competent to assume the responsibility.
Marshall's speech must have been better than anything indicated in the stenographer's report; for the resourceful Grayson was moved to answer it at once[1284] and even Henry felt called upon to reply to it.
New York was overwhelmingly against the Constitution, and her Governor, George Clinton, was the most stubborn and resourceful of its foes.
