" She gently disengaged her hands, her chief sensation one of amusement, Abbey was in such an agony of blushing diffidence, all flustered at his own temerity.

She met Cousin Peligros coming towards the drawing-room in her best black silk dress, and in what might have been called a fluster of excitement at the thought of a visitor, if such a word had been applicable to her placid life of self-deception.

She was rather hurried and flustered about the matter, as the steamer from Petersburg was coming around the point above and would soon be making this same landing, and a schooner that was loading was right in the way, and the first line that was thrown out broke, and the engine stopped at the wrong time, andall those people looking on!

In came the first gentleman, flustered with excitement.

" "That's a very gallant speech," she said, blushingand I vow, I didn't know what gallant meant, and was a little flustered for fear her blushes were called out by something shady.

I was flustered beyond belief and ashamed that I was so.

The Tea Club does seem to make a most awful amount of fluster in a new house.