They carried but little baggage; no more than could be stowed in a rucksack apiece.
Put on rucksack and discard suit-case, which, of course, is to have no identifying marks.
As for Captain Alden, he stood there a compact, small figure in his long coat with the rucksack strapped to his shoulders, peering up with the eye of the connoisseur.
I was mounted astride on a horse whose back I shared with the packs--bags of sacking filled with rucksack and other bundles, all carefully covered with more sacking to keep them dry.
We thought of--I thought of having lunch in the hotel, but, of course, you can have my rucksack to carry yours in.
Here we were to meet Dahlia for lunch; and here, accordingly, we left the rucksack and such garments as the heat of the sun suggested.
He was busy tying a large rucksack of lunch on to himself, and was in no mood for Samuel's ball-room chatter.
Mummery spent the night on the top of the second rib of rocks, and next day he climbed about a thousand feet up the third rib, where he left a rucksack with food.
His house in Antwerp was abandoned to the invader; valuables and cherished objects very skilfully buried in the garden; he had no change of clothing except what the rucksack held.
The elder boy of the two juniors put a distended rucksack upon the seat.
This affair involved several purchases; for he was travelling light indeed, having left even his rucksack at the Château de Montalais.
The alpine rucksack is a many-gored poke about 18 inches wide and about 22 inches long without the gores.
Hastily feeling in his rucksack he drew out a pair of opera-glasses which he always carried with him for use in studying birds and animals.
Then putting his glasses back in his rucksack he stretched lazily and in a leisurely manner began to pick his way down into a little draw which cut back into the ridge in the opposite direction from the pass.
I went in and showed my rucksack to the Italian, then I mounted a tram, and went to the Lake of Como.
Then I saw another figure striding along, a youth with knee-breeches and Alpine hat and braces over his shirt, walking manfully, his coat slung in his rucksack behind.
The great trouble of this turn is that it is very tiring when a heavyRucksack is carried, but knack and good use of the stick will help it.
The leather straps should finish on a ring at the top which should be attached to the top of the Rucksack by a leather tab firmly sewn on.
It is wise to tie your Rucksack firmly with a strap round your waist because, if it is loose, anything heavy inside may give you a nasty bump on the head as you fall.
I once hunted a great many London shops in vain for a Rucksack with leather shoulder straps.
Some experienced runners prefer the Bergans Rucksackon an aluminium frame.
I put mine down at my feet on a steep hard-crusted slope while I took off my coat one day, and the Rucksack started sliding slowly down below us.
Another joy about it is that the frame keeps the sack off the back, so that there is an air space, and the usual poultice effect of an ordinary Rucksack is avoided.
When not in use, they can be kept rolled up in a bag and should be carried in the Rucksack rather than hanging on outside.
A long, narrow pocket might be sewn diagonally across the back of an ordinary Rucksack in which to carry it, but I am afraid it would be uncomfortable.
There are many different types of Rucksack to be had in Switzerland.
The Rucksack is a very important item of equipment It should be waterproof and large, even if you do not intend to carry much.
This one possessed only a rucksack and a blanket-wrapped bundle, but in them he carried more than the average American would be caught in possession of in his own home.
The waterfall over a broad face of rock was pleasing but not extraordinary, and swinging on my rucksack I struck off afoot.
I started to lay my rucksack on the bench along the wall, but one of the fellows sprang up with a snarl and flourished his ramrod threateningly.
In the breathless, blazing sunshine the sweat passed through my rucksack and into my formal city garments beyond, carrying the color of the sack with it.
Merely by accident I turned myrucksack face down on the bench, so there is no means of knowing whether the kodak and weapon in the front pockets of it would have been confiscated or held for ransom, had they been seen.
But perhaps you yourself, my dear sir, are addicted to these country walks, either for an afternoon or for a week's duration with a rucksackstrapped across your back.
And it is certain that to be off upon a journey with a rucksack strapped upon you at an hour when the butcher boy takes down his shutters is a high pleasure.
They seemed to be mostly German tourists, jolly, well fed folk, nearly as many women as men, each one carrying a rucksack and alpenstock, and evidently determined to cover a set number of kilometers before night.
The fourth she wrote quietly in her room at the St. Moritz hotel, nor did she stir out during the next day until it was dark, when she walked a few yards up the main street to buy a rucksack and an alpenstock.
He even hit on the shop in which you bought your rucksack and alpenstock.
And he slung the rucksack on to his shoulders and went down to the Inn.
The landlady presently brought in the packet which he had ordered, and he placed it with his flask inside the rucksack and fastened the strings.
The foreign sportsman has what he calls a rucksack which means a “back sack” and which is a triangular shaped affair usually of waterproofed materials which he hangs over his back by two straps passing up across the shoulders.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rucksack" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: baggage; luggage; pack
