Bustler

For this Englishman is a terrible bustler and horrible coil-keeper. ❋ Unknown (2002)

I am no great bustler at any time; but since being here, I have purposely abstained from all manifestation of curiosity, and never desired or requested to see much; it rouses suspicion, and suspicion rouses distrust, and distrust draws the kris. ❋ Henry Keppel (N/A)

Cargill's mind, with as much acuteness as the pass of a rapier might have done through his body; and we cannot help remarking, that a forward prater in society, like a busy bustler in a crowd, besides all other general points of annoyance, is eternally rubbing upon some tender point, and galling men's feelings, without knowing or regarding it. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

But for most the curse only really began to exercise full malignancy with the £135,000 purchase of woolly-nutted bustler Billy Ashcroft from Wrexham in 1977. ❋ Unknown (2009)

EoghanC Winners of the 2009 architectural 3d awards by CGArchitect up at bustler. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was singular to observe with what freedom from excitement he discussed the most irritating phases of party, -- speaking of the men and events of his own day with as much philosophic calmness as if they belonged to a previous century; not at all deceived, I think, by the temporary notoriety and power which frequently attend the political bustler, -- quite positive, indeed, that many of our "great men" were far inferior to multitudes in private life. ❋ Various (N/A)

Cargill’s mind, with as much acuteness as the pass of a rapier might have done through his body; and we cannot help remarking, that a forward prater in society, like a busy bustler in a crowd, besides all other general points of annoyance, is eternally rubbing upon some tender point, and galling men’s feelings, without knowing or regarding it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This little chamber, set out with perfect neatness; looking out on a very pretty piece of verdure and a cleanly court-yard; with such a good couple to provide for her; with her privacy unapproachable but at her own pleasure; her quiet undisturbed by a prater, a scolder, a bustler, or a whiner; no dirty children to offend the eye, or squalling ones to wound the ear; with admitted claims to the gratitude, confidence, and affection of her hostess: might not these suffice to make a lowly, unambitious maiden happy? ❋ Charles Brockden Brown (1790)

There goes one, by the side of whom many a bustler in letters is only a worthless drone, many an idolized celebrity a weak and pitiful sham! " ❋ Various (N/A)

Another thing is, there is a blockhead of an old Cavalier, who must needs be a bustler in the Countess of Derby’s behalf — he is fast in hold, with the whole tribe of witnesses at his haunches.” ❋ Unknown (1822)

Another thing is, there is a blockhead of an old Cavalier, who must needs be a bustler in the Countess of Derby's behalf -- he is fast in hold, with the whole tribe of witnesses at his haunches. " ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

When I was a little [bustler] I used to [hustle] people like no [tomorrow]. ❋ Werty66 (2009)

[My neighbor] plays his music very loud he was repairing a [motorcycle] which I found to be economically friendly and economically smart to purchase so I [bought it] from him he’s the best hustle and bustler in town ❋ (2021)