Crossword-Solution: BOTHERMENT 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 17

Deacon now, bless ye, or archdeacon, and some sic botherment, and his daughter is to be married to yon slip of a curate with the rabbit mouth and the heather legs.

But, man, what's all this botherment about telling a lassie's name?” “I'll bring her to see you, auntie.” “I should think you will, indeed! and michty quick, too!” This was on Sunday, and by the first post on Monday John Storm received Glory's letter.

She closed the door and answered in a whisper: “A warrant! I much misdoubt but there's one made out for you.” “Is that all?” “Bless me, what does the man want? But come, laddie, come; you must tak' yoursel' off to some spot till the storm blows over.” “I have work to do, auntie.” “Work! You've worked too much already--that's half the botherment.” “God's work, auntie, and it must be done.” “Then God will do it himself, without asking the life of a good man, or he's no just what I've been takin' him for.