Now, drop that stitch,--good; and take up this one,--capital; and pull this one across that way,--so; and that one across this way,--exactly.

Now, what is the result ?" The result was a complicated knot; and Mrs.Grumbit, after staring a few seconds at the old gentleman in surprise, said so, and begged to know what use it was of.
"Oh, never mind, never mind.

We merchants have strange fancies, and foreigners have curious tastes now and then.

Please to make all my socks with a hitch like that in them all round, just above the ankle.
It will form an ornamental ring.

I'm sorry to put you to the trouble, but of course I pay extra for fancy-work.