"You're a good old thing, Marian," she said, as she dropped into a chair in front of her toilet mirror, "I'm as tired as a bicycle wheel, and besides, I do love to have somebody do my hair.

Knowing that at any given moment he could have solved the whole situation, he had kept Aunt Dahlia and others roosting out on the front lawn en déshabille and, worse still, had stood calmly by and watched his young employer set out on a wholly unnecessary eighteen-mile bicycle ride.

Just as her hand was on the gate a bicycle-bell trilled vigorously behind her, and, from a distance of twenty yards, a voice cried imperatively 'Open the gate, please!' Miss Rockett looked round, and saw Hilda Shale slowly wheeling forward, in expectation that way would be made for her.

Mrs. Goose's bicycle trip.

Luckily I did not have much time to myself, for I had hardly sat down quietly when there was another tap at the door and I opened to find an officer of the bicycle corps standing there.

A third company of bicycle scouts were ordered to advance for the purpose of drawing fire.

Three scenes from the film "Bicycle thief."

Bicycle commandos.

I guess when they come to open them bicycle baskets they'll see some things in the way of apple-pie that was not there earlier!" All the morning the boys wondered at the stream of wagons traveling their way.

Polo is generally played in the "Haute Plante" (in front of the Barracks), and bicycle races take place there also occasionally.

Oarsmen and sailors show their ability in grand regattas; roller-skating rinks are very, popular; numerous bicycle clubs arrange grand tournaments; and training, starting, trotting, swimming, turning, fencing, walking, and running are practiced everywhere.

It was patrolled only and infrequently by bicycle policemen.

And hearing thatand to this day I have often wondered what made me do itI off with my cap, and laid it over the bicycle-lamp, and myself sat as still as any of the wee creatures that were doubtless lying behind me in the hedge.

But when I got home Evan said he had sent the boots to the bicycle tire mender's the morning I came away.

"If you were on the road, and did not turn your head before going down a side street, you might knock over a bicycle rider, and thereby hurt your horse, which would be a pity," he says, with apparent indifference as to the bicycle rider's possible injuries.

Briefly it was a real bicycle lesson which the little rascal was giving, and which the little hussy took with all the pleasure in the world.

This air-ship had one feature that was entirely new; the aeronaut had arranged for himself, not a secure basket to stand in, but a frail, unprotected bicycle seat attached to an ordinary bicycle frame.

Yardsley holds bicycle cap in hand.

Tell me, Markby, what did you do with the pot of paint when you had finished?" "Put it in the bicycle shed, sir.

This air-ship had one feature that was entirely new; the aeronaut had arranged for himself, not a secure basket to stand in, but a frail, unprotected bicycle seat attached to an ordinary bicycle frame.

The piston of the gasoline engine, however, working by the force of exploded gas, produces power when moving in one direction onlythe piston-head is pushed out by the force of the explosion, just as the plunger of a bicycle pump is sometimes forced out by the pressure of air behind it.

All I had ever done was to mention to himcasually, just as an interesting item of information, one day in New York when we were watching the six-day bicycle racethat at the age of fourteen, while spending my holidays with a vicar of sorts who had been told off to teach me Latin, I had won the Choir Boys' Handicap at the local school treat.

I found myself wobbling badly, and all the stories I had ever heard of nasty bicycle accidents came back to me with a rush, headed by Jeeves's Uncle Cyril's cheery little anecdote about Nicholls and Jackson.

Hence, the risk of subjecting the bones of young persons to undue violence from injudicious physical exercise as in rowing, baseball, football, and bicycle-riding.

If you can get no information at all from automobile sources, you can make usewith great cautionof bicycle road maps, of the maps rather than the redlined routes.