At the present hour we stand on the threshold of mysteries, with the rusted key in our hands which will open the closed door.
It took all his weight to start the rusted pipe-head, but once loosened, it was only a minute’s work to unscrew the bit of metal and expose the waiting ends of the wires which he had already worked through from the basement end of the pipe.
Meanwhile my eye had been caught by an old and somewhat rusted broadsword that hung on pegs over the fireplace.
By this time I had gathered my wits, and recalling the goodly weapon at my very back, had turned and seized the rusted broadsword from above the fireplace.
Twice they had to climb rusted fences and Rick was grateful that they had put on old clothes.
A short distance before they reached the wreck they passed a rusted steel framework.
For Pity now is crime; the chain Which binds our States Is melted at her hearth in twain, Is rusted by her tears' soft rain Close up her gates.
LIFT again the stately emblem on the Bay State's rusted shield, Give to Northern winds the Pine-Tree on our banner's tattered field.
And now he 's passed the bolted door Where the rusted horse-shoe clings; So carry the nets to the nearest shore, And take what the Shad Spirit brings.
Nor like him, When the roused Teuton dashes from his limb The rusted chain of ages, help to bind His hands for whom thou claim'st the freedom of the mind.
Where England's old baronial halls Still bear upon their storied walls The grim crusader's rusted mail, Battered by Paynim spear and brand On Malta's rock or Syria's sand!
There was a splintered gap in one temple, and close to one of the hands lay a mass of rusted steel that had once been a revolver.
The iron blade has often rusted away, as will be seen from the illustration (fig.
A bundle of six bronze arrowheads of broad leaf shape, found in a grave at Enkomi in Cyprus, has rusted together as the arrows lay in the quiver, remains of which and of the wooden shafts can still be seen (No.
It was a massive affair, but time had so rusted it that very little trouble was found in taking it apart so that the door was free.
Though it worked hard on the rusted hinges he managed to push it open.
We entered by the rusted iron gate and stood among the place of desecrated graves.
There was no need longer for trenches, or that barbed entanglement of rusted wire, for the guns rumbled now far beyond the guardian hills.
Meanwhile Jack, who was in the lead, found on closer investigation that the slatted shutter obscuring the air port was on hinges and caught with a rusted latch.
An' over in the far corner I found some rusted iron rings fastened to big staples set deep into a post in the wall.
The noise made by the rusted hinges, as the trap was lowered was covered up by the voices of the men.
He turned to the right and saw his discarded overalls with ragged holes at the knees; he turned to the left and looked into the face of the rusted alarm clock.
It needed a long day to burn out his strength thoroughly, so he set his rusted alarm-clock, and before dawn it brought him groaning out of the blankets to cook a hasty breakfast and go slowly up to the tunnel.
A broken rifle-butt, rusted cartridge-clip, empty brass shell, told with eloquent tongues stories of which Bull supplied the details.
As they drew nearer, a certain dark blur on the embankment resolved into the rusted ironwork of a burned train.
His firm, brisk steps soon brought him to its end, a great iron gate, its lock and hinges rusted tight under the patient hand of Time.
But someone had smashed the lock with a heavy instrument and had applied force until the rusted hinges gave and the gate stood partially open.
The whole inside of this mountain looks to me like rusted iron instead of stone, anyhow.
The outer crust is rusted and possibly quite soft, while the interior is harder and fresher.
At the head of a trench in the vicinity of Ploegsteert a rusted revolver which had been found by a working party was suspended from a short pole.
Certainly many incidents occurred which tended to support the belief that the mud covered rusted revolver possessed all the remarkable miraculous powers attributed to it.
Case and contents were sodden or rusted with salt water, but the girl fastened upon this treasure with a sigh of deep content.
A rusted pocket-knife lay there, and on the left breast of the skeleton rested a round piece of tin, the top of a canister, which might have reposed in a coat pocket.
Picture to yourself your own feelings if, on looking out of your luxurious carriage, you suddenly perceived that the lines upon which you ran were rusted and corroded, red and yellow with disuse and decay!
But the train was running with frantic speed, rolling and rocking over the rotten line, while the wheels made a frightful screaming sound upon the rusted surface.
It was sown from end to end with shattered trenches, huge coils of wire andrusted weapons, including thousands of bombs which are still capable of exploding should you tread upon them too heavily.
It is only when you come to launch them that you really realise which of the davits is rusted up, and which block is tangled, or which boat is without a plug.
All she found was an ancient Dutch oven, rusted beyond reclaiming.
The windows and casements shuddered spasmodically, and the festive horn and cherubs creaked dismally on the rusted hinges.
They produced fire with a rock against a section of slightly rusted girder.
Now he reached down into the mess on the floor and dislodged a chunk of rusted metal.
He switched from skulling into a crawl now, wondering how to scale the stones when he saw the rusted metal ladder leading into the water.
In an old, uncared-for temple like this, the lock mechanisms must haverusted by now if they're at all like the ancient tombs of Leptar.
I'll bet a cooky her bottom plates are rusted so thin from lack of an occasional coat of red paint that if you were to stand on her bridge and toss a tack hammer down her main hatch you'd punch a hole in her.
The staple to which my chains were fixed, was more rustedthan I or the villain Abbot had supposed.
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