BELL: Ay: so it seems: But you’re too honest for thetricky game.
I really feel hurt, now, to think he might be as tricky as that other dealer," said Polly.
Now the chase was on in earnest, the pilots of the tri-motor making every attempt to elude the pursuer and Jane was astounded at the tricky flying which could be done with one of the big transports.
It was tricky work, a task that required the hand of a master pilot, for at any moment they might smash down out of the sky in a crash landing.
But before he left Asgard, he took out of his pocket an awl and a thong, and sewed Loki's lips together so that, for a while at least, the tricky god could not do any more boasting.
Determined that the tricky Loki should not outwit them, Odin and Thor followed the salmon a long distance until the stream finally narrowed into a tiny rivulet.
She struck Yellowjacket with her quirt and sent him sidling past the wagon and the tricky Caroline, too stubborn to answer her dad when he called after her that she had better ride behind the load.
I'll give you a bird to perform that office,' said Tricky Peter; and he went home and fetched a cock, and then they could all rest comfortably.
Let her alight and walk in,' said Tricky Peter; 'and the door will be high enough.
Tricky Peter was a knowing blade; so he went out on his travels to set all the world straight; and he found plenty to do.
There are boats (or have been), that would almost steer themselves, while there are others so perverse and tricky that no one could feel sure of keeping them in the river for any consecutive two miles.
They said, "That tricky Rabbit steals our water at night," so they made a wolf of pine gum and tar and set it up by the well to scare the thief.
This machine, as I stated in an earlier chapter, is by far the most tricky machine in use to-day.
Oh," said one, "Stirling did something tricky and was caught in it.
I know that you would rather keep away from tricky people than to ask or take their help.
So he said, but for this once his wisdom was at fault and tricky fortune favored us.
For sober second thought, and the unnerving reaction which comes upon the heels of some sharp peril overpast, left me aghast at the coil in which a tricky fate had entangled me.
Now comes the tricky part, and look closely at this mosaic map.
I can see the complete finish of our tricky friend A.
I hope I don't lose him now," and he began to play the captive as cautiously as his experience in landing tricky bass had taught him how.
The puncher might be able to offer good advice in the matter, seeing that he had spent all his life on the plains, and knew the habits of these tricky bronchos from the ground up.
But never mind, Jimmy, the rustler that gets your Spot will be sorry for it, if I'm any judge oftricky horses.
Mr. Thomas was a tricky little rascal, and I had any amount of fun with him.
To look down at a picture which was reflected sidewise made the drawing of it quite tricky until he caught the knack.
The danger is great, but nothing more than we're up against every day we set out for the clouds to give battle to a tricky Hun ace, who may send us down to our death.
And such a treacherous Frenchman would prove a tricky and slippery sort.
The former was charged with tricky dealings with Cornelius Herz, the latter was shown to have demanded money from the company, when Minister, in order to use it for political subsidies.
They now accused him of tricky concessions to Germany in connection with the Congo adjustments.
The scandal assumed national proportions when it was found to involve the President's own son-in-law Daniel Wilson, well known to be a shady and tricky politician, who had the octogenarian President under his thumb.
But she was unacquainted with the tricky ways of the fairies, and so did not see (as Maimie and Tony saw at once) that they had changed the hour because there was to be a ball to-night.
Well, these tricky fairies sometimes slyly change the board on a ball night, so that it says the Gardens are to close at six-thirty for instance, instead of at seven.
He's so honestly what he is--just simple and good and intelligent--I feel a tricky mess beside him!
