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Updated: June 21, 2025
In view of our present enterprise, a part of the equipment of the boat had been made to consist of three airtight bags, about three feet long, and capable each of containing five gallons. These had been filled with water the night before, and were now placed in the boat, with our blankets and instruments, consisting of a sextant, telescope, spyglass, thermometer, and barometer.
I've pondered the situation until my brain is addled like a last year's nest egg, and finally I've come to you as a last resort. If you can't cook up an airtight scheme, then there is no help; and I'm going to forget the Bavarian and attend to some business more profitable and less debilitating." "There must be an out, Gus. It's too good a thing to abandon.
The scratching continued the hoarse growling at intervals but this ended at length; and then came a snort, followed by a roar so loud and clear, that all three started in airtight. They could not believe that trails were between them and their dangerous enemy! Again echoed that horrid cry. Great Heaven! It proceeded no longer from the inside it came from above them! Was the lion upon the roof?
He locked the clear plastic airtight covering of the jet boat and began flicking at the control buttons. "Strap in, you Venusian hick. Here we go!" Roger shoved a lever at his side, making the jet-boat deck airtight from the rest of the Polaris, and then, by pressing a button on the simple control board, a section of the Polaris' hull slipped back, exposing them to empty space.
I agree with Hawthorne in thinking the movement fatal to patriotism; for who would fight for an airtight! I have run on a good way beyond our evening company; so good by for the present. May 13. Dear father: To-day we are to go out to visit your Quaker friend, Mr. Alexander, at Stoke Newington, where you passed so many pleasant hours during your sojourn in England.
"Come from it! By fire! There was a time there when I'd have been willin' to go to it yes, and stay. All I wanted was to get out of that room and hide somewheres where folks couldn't look at me. I give you my word I could feel myself heatin' up like an airtight stove. Good thing I didn't have on a celluloid collar or 'twould have bust into a blaze.
There was a blast of almost palpable sound, and a sensation of heat that penetrated even the airtight superstructure of the Elmoran. An instant later, there was another, and another, similar shock. Two more bombs had gone off behind them, in Keegark; that meant that they had found King Orgzild's remaining nuclear armament.
A sarcophagus, I find, is practically airtight, so that the use of the rubber stopper becomes evident ventilation. How this person killed Strozza I have yet to learn." "Also, how he escaped from a locked room. And what about the green mist?" Nayland Smith spread his hands in a characteristic gesture. "The green mist, Petrie, can be explained in several ways.
To accomplish this very strong airtight steel or wooden boxes with flat tops and no bottoms are set on the pier sites at ground water level and pumped full of compressed air while men enter them and excavating the soil, undermine them, so they sink, until they land on the rock and are filled solid with concrete to form the bases of the foundation piers.
The shed was by no means airtight, for the boards had been nailed up so far apart that not only did the air and light enter between the cracks, but it was also possible for Lucia to see everything that was going on about her.
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