"On the job" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... inimitable artist, Bessie Bellwood, whose native wit is so curiously accentuated that it is sublimated, that it is no longer repellent vulgarity but art, choice and rare—see, here she comes with "What cheer, Rea; Rea's on the job." The sketch is slight, but is welcome and refreshing after the eternal drawing-room and Mrs. Kendal's cumbrous domesticity; it is curious, quaint, perverted, and are not these the aions and the attributes of art? Now see ...
— Confessions of a Young Man • George Moore
... as you're told!" was the fierce reply. "Put your best men on the job. I must know, for all our sakes, the name of the neutral whom Miss Abbeway sees to-night and with whom she is ...
— The Devil's Paw • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... Yorkshire mother, who early in the war sent her only son to the fighting line. The lad was a skilled mechanic, and she took his place at his lathe in the Leeds shops where he worked. She is not only keeping this job going, but her output on the job she is doing is a ...
— Women and War Work • Helen Fraser
... at the girl before he answered. "You've been losing too much time on the job, Mr. Weaver. Subject to her approval, I got a notion I'd ...
— Mavericks • William MacLeod Raine
... Bert, while the former added grimly: "We're on the job, and can look after ourselves. You can represent Dick, Tom, and ...
— Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck • Allen Chapman
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