If ye are anxious on that score you'd better hire a bookkeeper for mehe shall send yer honour a quarterly account, and then it won't come on ye so sudden when it's all out another time.

"This was so disconcerting that the inventor decided to change bookkeepers, but he never 'counted his chickens before they were hatched.'

There is no heart in the rubber trust; merely a business office that employs very efficient bookkeepers, who are paid to see that others pay.

'When,' he asked, 'might they expect their new bookkeeper.

" Ten minutes after they left the industrious bookkeeper returned with navvies and draymen, and removed the office furniture to parts unknown.

No competent bank president, surveying the ensemble, would have for a moment considered making a bookkeeper out of the wearer.

When he married his employer's bookkeeper, Cora's folks gave her a wedding that carried old Zeb within half an hour of insolvency and ran to four columns in the local daily.

" "Slate," cried Joe, slapping the tragic bookkeeper a whack, "you're inspiring!"

The object of the league, as I shook it out of the head leaguer by the ear, was to catch the head bookkeeper, whom the boys didn't like, and whom they called the black caitiff, alone in the vault some night while he was putting away his books, slam the door, and turn the combination on him.

He trusted his bookkeeper, who had grounds for imagining it was not altogether desirable Mrs. Seaton should arrive at Carrock.