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Here, give me a hand with this paint punt; it's the smallest thing that'll carry us." A paint punt is a small, flat, square-ended raft with raised sides, used for floating around a ship's water line to renew the boot-topping paint.
"I wonder what kind of a safe Luke has got," murmured Racey. "Damfino," said the Judge. "You know anything about dynamite how it's handled, huh?" "Shore, handle it carefully." "I mean how to prepare a fuse and detonator and stick it in the cartridge. You know how?" "I helped a miner man once for a week. Shore I know. You cut the fuse square-ended.
They are the ordinary flat-bottomed square-ended Dutch barges, roofed in, and when the interior has been cleared out they form elongated covered floating boxes. Skylights in the roof give a splendid light, and the barges are wide enough to allow of two rows of beds with an aisle down the middle.
He had dug up one lemming a sort of square-ended relation of the rat, with an abbreviated tail and pounced upon one pigmy owl, scarce as large as a thrush, which he did not seem to relish much perhaps owl is an acquired taste before he turned a wild cat out of its lair to the accompaniment of a whole young riot of spitting and swearing and curled up for the day.
The arcade was round-arched, the central and right-hand apses were square-ended, and the left had a semicircular niche. The under church was wagon-vaulted without architectural features. The foundation of a chapel was found on the Riva Nuova with five niches of a six-niched circle and an entrance passage in the sixth, which turned at right angles to the north to reach the street.
The foundations of the apse were very manifest, and the design did not include a passage round it; but there was also clear evidence that the apsidal foundation was altered into a straight wall of the same thickness, and the probability is that before the apse was built "it was resolved to convert it into a square-ended presbytery, such as we now see at Oxford Cathedral and St. Cross." Ltd.
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