The snow, ice and food-tank were tightly wedged, at the mouth of the entrance, and it took some exertion to perforate through to the outside air with an ice-axe.
It took some time to extricate from the kelp, following which I established a new record for myself in dressing.
Beyond this and the fact that he took some penguin-meat into the tent, he kept his plans in the deepest mystery.
I put my pistols and dagger in my pocket, took some money, and with an oar on my shoulder set out.
After saying his mass, we took some chocolate, and for three hours he laid me under examination.
We had two rowers and a man to steer; we took some fish, fried in oil, and ate it in the summer-house.
That therefore he might not totally deny her, nor, by doing every thing which she enjoined him, appear openly to be an ill man, he took some parts of each of those countries away from their former governors, and gave them to her.
He also, upon God's command, took someof the water that was near him, and poured it upon the ground, and saw the color was that of blood.
It took some resolution to stand up under the nest, with my face only a foot away from this slowly seething mass of widespread jaws.
It took some time to get used to my environment, and from first to last I was never wholly relaxed, or quite unconscious of what would happen if a chair-leg broke, or a bamboo fell across the outhouse.
I took some pictures, then crept closer; more pictures and a nearer approach.
Recently a writer in The Nation took some of Meredith's prose and made it into vers libre poems which any poet would have been glad to write.
Then he took some of my poems and turned them into prose, with a result which he was kind enough to call beautiful.
I took some of D'Annunzio's books to read on my voyage home.
We bought some bright specimens as presents for the children, but it took some time to collect them, as each individual had only one to offer.
The Governor had kindly provided horses for all the party, and while they were being saddled I took some photographs.
An ignorant man would suppose it to be an ordinary earthy substance, until he took some of it in his hand and felt its weight.
Captain Dan with a smile, and an expression that proved he took some interest in the folly, whatever it might be.
Therefore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse: and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose, turned them back again.
He entered into conversation with me while I took some refreshment, and, finding I had read a little, became very obliging and friendly.
It took some time to write this letter; for, with Napoleon, letter-writing was always a detested task.
It took some time to get this into shape, of course.
Fritz and I took some cheese to help them down, while my wife and younger sons soaked theirs in water.
He took some pieces of cheese, and tied them to long strings.
I took some arrows, and endeavoured to point them with porcupine quills.
It took some time to recruit our strength after this long and fatiguing expedition, and then we vigorously resumed the task of finishing the canoe.
Then he took some of the perpetual fire which burned in front of the holy oak-tree, and lighting the pile with it burned himself to death.
After that, by way of giving a final bloom to his complexion, he took some hairs of a red bull, wrapt them in gold leaf, and glued them to the patient's skin.
When the fire died down people took some of the ashes home with them, either to keep them in the house as a preservative against thunder or to scatter them on the fields for the purpose of destroying corn-cockles and darnel.
I had much to hear, and it took some time to realize all the changes in the little town since I had left.
He certainly had not expected visitors, and it took some time to allay his suspicions as to who we were and what was our business.
The ordeal of questioning my supposed brother and examining our passports took some minutes--the longest I have ever experienced.
I took some trouble to make young Little understand it when he came to me with a nonsensical proposition not long ago.
It became evident, however, that there were topics in which hetook some interest, when a man who sat near turned to him.
He ate a hearty supper, and, after the meal, took some home-made disguises from his satchel.
It took some time to get righted again, and the train proceeded very slowly.
It took some urging to get that slow crowd into action, but finally half-a-dozen men armed with shotguns were running down the tracks following Ralph's lead.
Well, that kind of upset him, and he took some cherry-rum to grease his memory.
It took some coaxing to git him down, but he come after a spell, and he was the scaredest man ever I see.
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