Some one once said of him that he was a fellow who looked as if he'd been born with his hands in his pockets.

He takes his time about everything he does.

If the breakfast bell rings before he is dressed, then--well, breakfast must wait.

If breakfast is over before he has well begun, then everybody else must wait while he, in a leisurely way, polishes off his viands.

In the classes, his is sure to be the last paper to be handed up; and when the boys are dismissed, he saunters forth to the playground in the rear of all the others.