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"We can bail with them," putting into practice her own advice. They managed each to remove one of the low, rubber-soled shoes they wore. But these took up so small an amount of water, although they bailed vigorously, that Jennie began to chuckle: "Might as well try to dip the sea out with a pail, Nance! What a ridiculous position we're in!" But it was really more serious than that.
By the weight and the look, and also by the sound of them when shaken, they contained money. Next, a pair of rubber-soled Blucher boots. Next, a small square case, which he opened and found to contain a pocket-compass. Next, a pair of night-glasses. Next, a neck-comforter of knitted gray worsted And, lastly, a folded map.
Life preservers were dragged out within easy reach, the sweepmen replaced their boots with rubber-soled canvas ties and cleared their platform of every nail and splinter. When all were ready, Bruce swung off his hat and laid both hands upon his sweep. "Throw off the lines," he said quietly and his black eyes took on a steady shine.
Glad at first of this change in his life work, Winona had been shocked to learn that golf kept people from the churches. And the clothes, even if they did not include overalls, were not genteel. Wilbur wore belted trousers of no distinction, rubber-soled sneakers of a neutral tint, and a sweater now so low in tone that the precise intention of its original shade was no longer to be divined.
"The man wore rubbers." She turned her face toward him. "I had seen Mr. Morley put his on two hours before that." "How about your brother-in-law?" "He's a crank on the subject never goes out in the rain unless he has them on." "Think a moment, Miss Fulton. Couldn't that man have been a negro the negro who is now held for the crime? He wore rubber-soled shoes.
So that he did not see the entry at that moment of the man who came from the balcony, walking noiselessly upon rubber-soled tennis-shoes. He heard Von Wetten's "Good afternoon, Herr Bettermann," and straightened up quickly to be introduced.
Each principal drew on a sleeveless jersey and gymnasium trousers, the latter secured by a belt. On the feet were rubber-soled shoes, as giving the best chance for foothold on the damp ground. The seconds began kneading the muscles of their principals, and otherwise putting them in shape. Mr. Butler yawned two or three times, appearing slightly bored.
Pulitzer even the sudden click of a spoon against a saucer, the gurgle of water poured into a glass, the striking of a match, produced a spasm of suffering. I have seen him turn pale, tremble, break into a cold perspiration at some sound which to most people would have been scarcely audible. When we were on the yacht every one was compelled to wear rubber-soled shoes. When Mr.
But he would give the guard rubber-soled shoes and insist that he make no sound that would disturb him. Kent thanked him, and grinned exultantly when he was gone. He waited until his watch told him it was ten o'clock before he began the exercise which he had prescribed for himself. Noiselessly he rolled out of bed. There was no sensation of dizziness when he stood on his feet this time.
Thinking thoughts like these that night, Henry's bunk-mate could not sleep. So he slipped on a grey overcoat over his pajamas and put on a grey hat and grey rubber-soled shoes, and went out on deck into the hot night that falls in the gulf stream in summer. It was the murky hour before dawn and around and around the deck he paced noiselessly, a grey, but hardly gaunt spectre in the night.
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