| 单词 | unstrap |
| 例句 | I had been in the process of unstrapping the protective plate. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Her heel grazing the cold hardness of his leg, lying beside them, hastily unstrapped. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Then, quickly unstrapping himself, he rose from the chair and trotted toward the station wagon. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s for my heart, they would say, unstrapping sopped Rolexes from their hairy wrists. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Holly hooked the wings over a low branch, unstrapping the helmet to give her ears some air. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Root unstrapped his blaster and set it to level three, or medium rare, as the elves in the locker room called it. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z As he struggled to unstrap himself, the car door flew open and a white blast of sunlight hit him in the face. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The bus stopped in front of a posada and many of the passengers got down, and a lot of the baggage was unstrapped from the roof from under the big tarpaulins and lifted down. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Archer unstrapped his holster and was undoing the buckle on his sword sheath when the Arbitrator stopped him. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Taran unstrapped the weapons on Melyngar’s back and handed a bow and quiver of arrows to his companions, as well as a short spear for each. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He unstrapped his axe and swung it around. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z And then, to the children’s great confusion and horror, the fearsome man unstrapped himself, rose from the wheelchair to stand at his full alarming height, and strode across the room to seize them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The man holding me unstraps my life jacket. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But Father was busy unstrapping the carrying basket from the back of his bicycle. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z There was no hint of hesitation on Dr. Begbie’s face as she unstrapped my wrists and ankles. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Alex begged God’s forgiveness, and unstrapped the watch off the dead man’s wrist. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He fieldstripped the carbine—it was full of sand—and cleaned it as carefully as he could under the conditions, sitting against the base of the seawall with his steel helmet unstrapped. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He waited, watching the thin man unstrap the fighters' headguards and shake a black pencil of a finger in their faces. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He unstraps his rifle, as if, finally, he’s given up. REVIEW: In the 24: Live Another Day Finale, Jack Bauer Feels Our Pain Again 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Others around us similarly unstrapped themselves and stretched. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z Until the early twentieth century, for a woman to leave home unstrapped was perceived in many quarters as indecent. Our Underwear, Ourselves 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z He accompanies his master into the room, his vest is unstrapped and he goes free-range, his good vibes available to everyone. For these vets, making people laugh is the best medicine 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Passengers can unstrap from their seats, float around the cabin for a few minutes and take in the sweeping views of Earth, before the space plane glides back home and lands on a runway. Virgin Galactic all set to fly its first tourists to the edge of space 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Bothered by how sleepy the neighborhood was that morning, Bud’s bucolic trainer cranked the stereo to the max, unstrapped his seat belt and bent the driver’s seat back so he could ride a bit dirtier. Terence 'Bud' Crawford finally gets to face Errol Spence Jr. and prove he's no B-side 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Once they reach their highest point, passengers can unstrap from their seats, float around the cabin for a few minutes and take in views of the Earth. Virgin Galactic plans its next commercial flight to the edge of space for August 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z With the help of his father, also named Alfredo, he unstrapped the tractor from a trailer behind his pickup. What Hurricanes Taught Puerto Rico About Feeding Itself 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Competitors are not allowed to unstrap their helmets before their bike is racked. Yee wins 1st gold medal of this year’s Commonwealth Games 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Baumgartner unstrapped his board, walked away and tried to compose himself. In the end, all Nick Baumgartner wanted is one more race 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Batters reach base, unstrap the protective armor guarding their shins and elbows, and hand them to — who else? Dodgers' bat boys are different than they appear to be. Here's the inside info 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The truck struck the concrete center median and the aluminum piece became unstrapped. Girl dies after massive aluminum piece falls from flatbed 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z He removed his glossy white helmet with the red buffalo emblazoned on it, shed his shoulder pads, unstrapped his gloves, and quickly changed into civvies. 'I shouldn't be out there anymore': why Vontae Davis retired at half-time 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z At the narrow sections, rescuers had to unstrap their air tanks in order to squeeze through, while also pulling along their precious cargo. The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Returning, they unstrap brown plastic tubes you could buy at any plumbing store. Scientists Brave Arctic Perils for Climate Science 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z I unstrapped the little maniac, setting him firmly on the floor. Perspective | I learned how to be a father when I lost my son at the mall 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The guard said the man unstrapped it and took the gun — a 9 mm Glock. Second suspect charged with murder in March slaying in SE Washington 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z He’s practically a baby in an unstrapped car seat. Who can make a Lemonade for black men? 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z When she first unstrapped and was first in weightlessness, it wasn’t so perfect. The Real Sally Ride: Astronaut, Science Champion and Lesbian 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z As the ambulance was taking Mr. Jaccarino to Beth Israel Medical Center, the police said, he began unstrapping a belt that secured him to a stretcher inside the vehicle. City Room: Brooklyn Prosecutor Arrested in Assault of Emergency Medical Technician 2012-11-10T23:36:35Z Instead, he unstrapped his guitar and with eyes brimming walked off the stage to hug his family in the front row of the audience. Phillip Phillips crowned "American Idol" 2012-05-24T03:06:03Z Fosterdyke slowly and deliberately unstrapped his wristlet watch and placed it on the table. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z This, however, is not of so much consequence as it would otherwise be, for, once put together, they do not require much subsequent unstrapping. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He unstrapped his valise, took the jack-boots that were hanging from the saddle, and moved away in the darkness. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z "Get off your horse," said another, when, as they unstrapped my belt, I rolled to the ground. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z "I see," I replied, as I unstrapped it. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z He drew from his pocket as he spoke a large leather case, unstrapped it, and put the strap, which would have handily spliced a cart-trace of these days, between his teeth. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "Talk about hurry!" answered Ruth, as she unstrapped the basket and woke the lazy Mr. Trone. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z One of the girls was busy unstrapping a valise, but the other looked around as he came in. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Burnet ascended to the highest point of the tell, and, unstrapping a pair of field glasses, made a careful survey of his surroundings. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z She went round to the wood-shed, unstrapped her basket, and set it down; then she climbed up on the barrel, removed the hay, and took out her work-box. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z It is quickly unstrapped; the bags are taken out; and it is then laid aside, to be used for despatch at a subsequent station. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z It was two hours before they reached the second opening, and then Vane, unstrapping his packs, clambered up the steep face of a crag. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Arriving at your house, have her baggage taken at once to the apartment prepared for her, and when she goes up-stairs, send a servant with her to unstrap her trunks. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The Major drew rein, and unstrapping his field-glass looked in the direction indicated by his young friend. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Prudence unstrapped her basket and placed it in a wood-shed which she had constructed with her own hands. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z "What he wants is water," asserted Gray, unstrapping his haversack and bottle. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z He told her this as he unstrapped her valise. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z “Nor much of a picnic for the Indians, either,” said Ben, helping Billie out while Charlie Clay assisted the other girls to the ground and Percy and Merry unstrapped the luncheon hamper. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z The robber had not taken their suitcases which they had been obliged to unstrap and open the night before; nor had he touched their camping outfit. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z I crawl through the small wooden door into the nose of the machine, and unstrapping the Lewis gun get it ready for action. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z I reached behind me, unstrapped my military mantle, clasped it around Penelope, swathed her body warmly, and linked up the chain. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z After unstrapping the corpse he fell in a heap beside it. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The girls jumped nimbly out after her and their luggage was unstrapped and piled on the ground near the Jordanne luggage. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z Dare unstrapped the rugs and wrapped them about their knees. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z I can make a couch now,”—unstrapping the rug, and removing the saddle, and also from Kitty. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Shadowy figures appeared here and there, and Leland, who unstrapped the robes, rolled them about her. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z On reaching my country habitation, my servant, as usual, took my portmanteau to my bedroom, unstrapped it, but did not unpack it. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z “Is that your post-card collection?” she said as she helped to unstrap three large albums from the carrier. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z In a trice he had unstrapped an ample waterproof cloak from his saddle, and, dismounting, wrapped it twice round her, tightly and securely, yet so as not to impede the management of the reins. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Her suit case was unlocked and unstrapped, and she drew forth things which were needed. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z As he stood so he unstrapped his gun and lay it with its belt on the shelf. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z "Half a minute," rejoined Rollo, unstrapping the case of his binoculars. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He unstrapped his cloak and flung it loosely over his shoulders. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z But finding fault with himself did not mend matters, and so, casting the cut tire aside, Sam unstrapped one of the extra shoes he carried and got out another inner tube. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z On the western slope of a low ridge he unstrapped his snow-shoes and sat down on a bare boulder for a rest. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Webb's battered field glasses were slung over his shoulder and as he picked out the lone dot of moving life, coming slowly in his direction, he unstrapped the case with hands that trembled. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The difference in the result of the two methods is that I have a collection of many valuable pictures, while our friend spends most of his time strapping and unstrapping his camera. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z "Very well, then; since thou wilt not be advised, take thy staff for a friendly bout," said the Saxon, unstrapping his wallet and leathern bottle, and laying them on the ground. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z He unstrapped the belt and placed it on his bunk, taking out the case in order to look at the treasure he thought it contained. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Just unstrap that writing-desk, and I will write a few lines. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z I unstrapped my rug and lit a cigar—of course I had chosen a smoking-carriage—and, delighted at having got rid of my clucking companion, the time passed pleasantly till we pulled up at M——. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z "Release him," said Sanders; and Abiboo loosened the noose and unstrapped the man's hands. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z All he said was that he'd changed his mind about the trip, and then unstrapped his trunk from the back and turned to go. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z Then they refuse to unstrap your luggage; or if they do so, tie it on again so insecurely that it is sure to drop off next day. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z When the host departed to attend to the order, Mark unstrapped his knapsack and looked about him. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z At the door of the "White Pine" he halted, unstrapped his bundle, took off his boots, and in very fair Japanese requested to be shown his room. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z It is a long time ago, but it seems only yesterday since I stood in the middle of this room, unstrapping that bag from my shoulders for the last time. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z I ordered Laundrich to ride out of the ranks; unstrap his cloak from the saddle; and spread it out. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z They didn't unstrap, just sat and looked at the dimly distant pattern of stars. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z Here he unstrapped the blanket from his saddle, and carrying it into a vacant stall, said to Bruno, "Old fellow, watch that blanket until I come back." The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z Why, he had not even asked us to unstrap our baggage. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z The two natives climbed out and began to unstrap bundles. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z Bill hastily unstrapped his rope and dropped the loop over a rangy-bodied chestnut with good legs and a mule stripe. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z He led her into the deck cabin where Mario was unstrapping some rugs. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z The next minute he was unstrapping his trunk and groping for his skates. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z We made the driver unstrap and open one of the large new dress-baskets. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune "Is he dead?" asked Tom, as orderlies quickly unstrapped Jack, and prepared to carry him to the hospital. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds My! how easy I feel when I'm unstrapped! The Cottage of Delight A Novel His father nodded, shifted the pack to ease his shoulders, unstrapped the hunting rifle slung over his back, and carefully checked its loads. The Secret of the Ninth Planet With the mild enthusiasm that his hobby always awoke in him, he set about a minute examination of the place, hurriedly unstrapping the satchel in which he carried his antiquarian's paraphernalia. The Gambler A Novel They were cavalry in a very slovenly uniform, dark-blue blouse, and light-blue trousers unstrapped, cut spoon-shape over the boot; cartridge belt, revolver, peaked cap, and worsted gloves—black buttons! From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Seeing that there was likely to be trouble, Jack at once reached over and unstrapped his rifle. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War Then she unstrapped her hamper, and sitting down turned out the things she had brought, and began to think of what could be done with them. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories I was compelled, nothing loath, to unstrap my various packages, and disclose to view all the varied treasures of the spindle and loom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative She began to unstrap him from the hammock. The Hell Ship "What a country!" said the Professor, unstrapping his camera. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel After groping about for some time they found the toboggan, unstrapped the snowshoes, and used them as shovels to clear away a circular place. Northern Diamonds Oliver unstrapped Champ from his detention frame and dodged with practiced skill when the chow tried to bite him on the thigh. Clean Break Not in the least perturbed, he began to unstrap the box from his back, from which he took out curios, and drifted about the room trying to sell them to the different globe-trotters assembled there. Japan A Record in Colour The old lady unstrapped the buckskin reticule—looking, for all the world, like a woman's carry-all—and threw it up on top of the stage. Through Our Unknown Southwest She unstrapped her boots and tossed them to me. The Planet Savers I suppose I was grinning when they unstrapped me and slid me out of the hatch. The Very Black "I suppose he hasn't come aboard yet?" half questioned Drew, as he unstrapped his bags, preparatory to putting their contents in the drawers. Doubloons—and the Girl Hartwell made no reply to his sister, but busied himself unstrapping her trunk. The Blue Goose The "old regular" deliberately unstrapped his axe, and with one fierce blow shivered his assailant's skull. History of Morgan's Cavalry An hour or two later, as Guy unstrapped his pile of school books and flung them down on the breakfast-room table, he referred to the discovery which had been made earlier in the day. Under Padlock and Seal The big packing boxes were unstrapped and let down in the snow. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone We were so dirty after unstrapping and strapping trunks that we asked if we might wash our hands. An Account of Our Arresting Experiences Even after we had unstrapped their baggage and carried it over on our shoulders, they could make no headway. Across Asia on a Bicycle He had turned his back to unstrap the pack, when he heard a sound behind him. The Wilderness Trail She went to the towpath once more to unstrap the tin bucket from the horse's head, and set him to his task again. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts And then they did unstrap their skates Like other girls and men, And never used them once—until They put them on again! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Sadly Don Anastasio unstrapped a belt under his black vest, and counted out in French gold the equivalent of two hundred Mexican dollars. The Missourian “Come on back into the sleeper and I’ll unstrap the suitcase.” Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune Swinging his chair to the floor, he hastily unstrapped his kit and extracted a canvas bag, which he handed to Josè. Carmen Ariza "After a long while—your servant came—she was insolent—the trunks are there still unstrapped—you see them—she knows—everything." The Benefactress He strides to the guillotine, bades the trembling executioner release Henriette––himself personally unstraps her from the death board. Orphans of the Storm I unstrapped my camera, to see if it had caught any bullets, but, thank Heaven, they had cleared it. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. I was still porting my knapsack, and when we got into the cave I unstrapped it and sat down and opened it. The Man Who Played to Lose Two more body armors moved up to me, one a woman, and began to unstrap me. Little Brother Paul Asher unstrapped the wired canvas band from across his chest. Double Take He stopped suddenly, and, unstrapping the basket from his shoulders, placed it on the ground. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life He unstrapped her feet, bade her get out. In the Shadow of the Hills He immediately pulled up his horse, and, dismounting, unstrapped the surcingle of his saddle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 They unstrapped those little leather bags round under their cartridge belts and produced in tiny gold nuggets the price of what they had bought. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia All of them but the cook wore cartridge-belts and revolvers, which they unstrapped and hung about the wagon as they arrived. The Duke Of Chimney Butte The one difficulty was that, in her present position, she could not safely unstrap the bag from her shoulders, open it, take out the parcel of luncheon, and strap it on again. The Princess Virginia Pete quickly removed his thick mittens, unstrapped the bundle that rested on his back, and took off the snowshoes that had caused his approach over the snow to appear so like a lumbering animal’s. The Heart of Thunder Mountain Only when she stood beside her horse near the sheep-wagon, ready to mount and leave him to his solitary supper, she spoke of Hector Hall’s revolvers, which Mackenzie had unstrapped and put aside. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Then, nodding familiarly to Effie, he unstrapped a little pack from his back and laid it on the table. The Moon is Green When the rodéo outfit was gathered together in the morning Jefferson Creede deliberately unstrapped his cartridge belt and threw his pistol back onto his bed. Hidden Water He unstrapped it, but it did not open, and he made them try it. Two Arrows A Story of Red and White “Hot ride, sir; a hot day,” commented McAlpin, shaking his head dubiously as he called a man to take the horse, unstrapped de Spain’s coat from the saddle, and followed the manager into the office. Nan of Music Mountain Now, Minnie, the door's shut; Hilda heavily descends to the basement; you unstrap the straps of your basket, lay on the bed a meagre nightgown, stand side by side furred felt slippers. Monday or Tuesday With the feeling that he was opening his coffin, David unstrapped the telescope and lifted the cover. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West From the carriage he unstrapped the ramrod, a pole with a wad of cloth wrapped around its end, and used that to push the gunpowder down. Shaman Then, after darting many a sly look all about him, he unstrapped the wooden peg off the stump of his leg. Mr. Wicker's Window Marion found her trunk in her room unstrapped, and, tired as she was, began to make preparations for spending the night there. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story If a horse, unstrapped, attempts to rise, you may easily stop him by taking hold of a fore-leg and doubling it back to the strapped position. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Simon unstrapped a flat leather case from his saddle and then left Thierry to unload and stable the animals. The Saracen: The Holy War No longer needing Sun Woman's snowshoes, Redbird bent and unstrapped them from her feet. Shaman Our host, first unstrapping his sword, carefully wiped and cleansed his spear, which he stands on its iron butt in the corner. Harper's Young People, January 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly In confirmation of the statement he takes out a shabby pocket-book, fat with official documents, and, unstrapping it, selects three, and hands them to Bingo. The Dop Doctor Matt puffed as he unstrapped the spare tire and prepared to jack up the wheel. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure He unstrapped his bow from his saddle and slung it over his shoulder and across his chest. The Saracen: The Holy War They unstrapped small shovels from their saddles and gave them to some of the men. Shaman The “boy” brought the liquor, while I commenced to unstrap and dry my Winchester. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines Virginia unstrapped the blankets and laid them upon a fallen log. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley From the centre window an excellent view might be obtained of Reuben struggling with the cabin-trunk, which the placid taxi-driver had unstrapped and lowered on to the janitor's shoulders without vacating his seat. The Orchard of Tears Ottillie unstrapped it and undertook to satisfy his curiosity to the fullest possible extent. A Woman's Will Sitting down, the lunch was unstrapped from a pony, and a strap fell on a ptarmigan, sitting, actually, under the pony. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Then the Captain bolted out of bed after unstrapping himself. A Place in the Sun Pitt endured all the signs of a shower with such fortitude as he could command, and did not put up the buggy-top or unstrap the boot until the rain came down in good earnest. Ladies-In-Waiting He unstrapped his spurs, hooked one foot behind the knee of the other leg, and tried to work the wet boot off. The Fighting Edge He saw her unstrap a small suit case from the bicycle and lead the bicycle into the station. Simon "I daresay I shall be able to do all you require, without feeling it any extra trouble, unless you are very helpless," said Mrs. Doddery, who was on her knees unstrapping one of the portmanteaux. Vixen, Volume III. So Polly unstrapped the bag, and drew out the clothes, all packed very neatly. Five Little Peppers at School They tried various devices to get his bundle away to carry it upon their own cruppers, but neither jest nor earnest could unstrap that homely pack. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England But as I spoke the fur-clad giant looked up from the valise he was unstrapping and regarded me curiously. From Paris to New York by Land When he saw Tom unstrapping a little girl, Harry believed, on the spur of the moment, it must be Jeanne Anstey. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold But with a final rush the engine-squad made for the fire-well at the corner of the square, brought up all-standing, and in a jiffy the intake pipe was unstrapped and dropped into the water. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity While he had been speaking he had holstered 142 the pistol, unstrapped his cartridge belt and let guns and belt fall to the ground. The Range Boss As soon as they were a safe ten diameters out from Irschcha he activated the hyperdrive, then unstrapped himself and rose. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel The other unstrapped a bundle, apparently mostly slicker, from his companion's saddle cantle. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters To my astonishment they unstrapped rifles from their machines, and as soon as the robbers appeared in pursuit greeted them with a rapid fire evidently from magazines. A Queen's Error Paul and Harry dismounted, and while Bendigo took charge of their horses, they, unstrapping their pannikins, hurried down the bank. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers He unstrapped himself and descended from the fuselage slowly, stripped off his gloves and walked to where the interested infantry were watching him. Tam o' the Scoots When the hall porter put it down he was about to unstrap it. The Rider in Khaki A Novel When up to my knees I halted, unstrapped my revolvers and placed them on the raft. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Many of the party had unstrapped their wallets; some had thrown themselves on the ground; and others had gone to a green and unattractive pool to obtain water. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting The one called Reginald, when once he set to work, quickly got the harness unstrapped. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea "I haven't left yet," said the girl, sitting down and unstrapping her leather leggings slowly. Tam o' the Scoots After a bruising few minutes, we went weightless, then the servos put us back on internal gravity, and the crew unstrapped. Attrition She looked indeed more like a farmer's daughter dressed for market-day; but on one side of her, on the green-sward, lay a guitar; and on the other, a little leather wallet that she had unstrapped. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols The old man unstrapped it, and opening it out with the youth’s help, proceeded to display his goods. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century Here she dropped them, unstrapped her revolver and placed it with them, then drew from the saddlebags a homespun gown, sunbonnet, and a pair of coarse shoes, and laid them out on the moss. Special Messenger Hoddan unstrapped himself from the pilot's seat, examined his surroundings thoughtfully, and turned off the vision apparatus. The Pirates of Ersatz Then their outfit was unstrapped, and they prepared supper and got ready to turn in for the night. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine The guards unstrapped the prisoners, and handed them pressure suits. Gold in the Sky He unstrapped a portmanteau from his shoulders and threw it down near the fire, and seated himself upon it. Cruel As The Grave He unstrapped his pack, laid it open at the feet of Lady Foljambe, and executed a prolonged flourish of two plump brown hands. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century As we entered the proprietor requested us to unstrap our valises and sit down and rest, saying we looked very tired. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite Your trunks is under the bottom berth, sir, and I’ve unstrapped ’em. The Castaways “I should not have thought there was any risk at all in these peaceful times,” said Nigel, as he unstrapped his blanket and spread it on the ground under an overhanging bush. Blown to Bits The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago “No one hasn’t, marser,” answered Joe, dashing the tears from his eyes, and then proceeding to unstrap a large hamper that he carried upon his shoulders. Cruel As The Grave Cold weather one takes as a matter of course, grumbling not if the wind be moderate and mackintoshes remain unstrapped. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler Against all regulations, Logan unstrapped himself and motioned his comrades to do the same. Tight Squeeze Two of the sbirri at once unstrapped the valises, and laid out the contents on the long table on each side of the Legate, neatly and in order. Stradella Quickly I unstrapped my gun and prepared to defend myself if I should be attacked. Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians This I unstrapped, and having enveloped myself in its ample folds, and placed my head in the hollow of my saddle, I composed myself as well as I could, in the hope of falling asleep. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Sheltering themselves as best they could from the wind, which seemed every minute to be increasing in violence, the boys unstrapped part of their load and managed to bring forth the two flashlights. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box "Keep your mitts off those firing studs, Carl," he growled, unstrapping himself quickly. Tight Squeeze I'll get my old trunk here unstrapped, and we'll talk while I lay out my duds in those nice wide bureau drawers. Miss Pat at School He lingered a moment, till the man who brought in my boxes had unstrapped them, and trimmed the candles, and was gone. Paul Patoff You fee the porter for taking up your trunk, and give a special fee for unstrapping it. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home Then, without waiting to unstrap his skates, he came forward through the snow, his shotgun ready for use. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box Here, behind a low ridge, the packs were unstrapped, the war-paint put on, and final preparations made. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 Their knapsacks were unstrapped from their backs and the blankets spread upon the leaves. The Hunters of the Ozark He saw the engineer at work unstrapping himself. Sand Doom So he looked about till he found his trunk, and, leading Jennie there, he took his station by the side of it, and immediately proceeded to unstrap and unlock it. Rollo on the Atlantic The youngest Rover quickly unstrapped the suitcase and threw back the catch. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets They didn't unstrap, but just sat and looked at the dimly distant pattern of stars. Planet of the Damned “I’ll carry your goods to the diggings or I’ll unstrap them, stranger, and let you carry them the best way you can, but I’m not bound to sell my mules to you.” Digging for Gold Adventures in California Before beginning to act he unstrapped his bundle and sat down to eat, having previously relieved Attim of his load and given him some food. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Some were getting their baggage together for examination; some were unstrapping their trunks; and others, having unstrapped theirs, were now fumbling in their pockets, in great distress, to find the keys. Rollo on the Atlantic The mental misery and trouble falls away from it like an unstrapped load. The Complex Vision He began quickly to unstrap the canvas from behind the saddle, watching the clouds as he did so. The Man of the Desert This was soon done; the guns were unstrapped from the back of the coach-box, the pistols got from beneath their feet, and all were soon ready, loaded and primed. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook “Lend you mine, young Mr Gordon,” he said, handing it to me, and then unstrapping his ammunition-belt, and with it his revolver in its holster. To The West “Now is our time,” whispered Uncle Denis, putting down his rifle and unstrapping his blanket, and I imitating his example, we rushed forward and threw them over the two combatants. With Axe and Rifle No sooner, however, had we dismounted, than having incautiously let go our reins, while we were unstrapping our spurs, our steeds galloped off and prevented us from putting our laudable intentions into execution. The Three Lieutenants Without any distrust I accepted his invitation, as was the manner of our people, and was glad to unstrap my heavy load of furs, as well as my gun and traps and blanket. Winter Adventures of Three Boys To these last Monsieur turned his attention, and having unstrapped his telescope took up a commanding position on a rising mound in the garden, and proceeded to sweep the horizon. Susan A Story for Children Obedient as ever, I unstrapped the bundle, and discovered your nice little plot. A Houseful of Girls Then unstrapping his pack he stretched a blanket on the sloping ground. A Mating in the Wilds Railsford, who had at last been permitted to take possession of his rooms and to unstrap his boxes, looked down from his window with some little curiosity at the scene below. The Master of the Shell He fishes out an old wallet, unstraps it careful, and shoves over a cashier's check. Shorty McCabe on the Job He unstrapped her safety belt and lifted her out of the cockpit. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date As Drew unstrapped those he wore and fitted the new pair to his boots, a brown, calf-bound book thudded to the floor. Rebel Spurs But the first thing I did know Van Sant had unstrapped his pack, and Ward had taken a little pan and had brought water from the creek. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies Once I suddenly opened my eyes to find blanket thrown aside and pistol belt unstrapped. Lords of the North He had unstrapped a box from his machine and was setting it up. The Boy Scouts on the Trail In a twinkling all three were out of their saddles, and the guide unstrapped a large bundle from its fastening to the saddle of his pony. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3) Snowshoes are laid aside, packs unstrapped, muskets uncased and primed, belts reefed tighter. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom He unstrapped it and drew out an eight-bore rifle, a big powerful weapon. Jack Haydon's Quest No sound but the whir of wings as great tropic insects flitted through the dark with flashes of fire; or the clank of a soldier unstrapping haversack to steel courage by a drink of grog! Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Methodically he unstrapped the leg and regarded it. The Mayor of Troy I unstrapped my shawl and wrapped it around her. Cape Cod Folks When he felt the pressure subside and knew they were in space he unstrapped and relaxed. Man of Many Minds Jim Dent unstrapped the ammunition case, and each took a revolver, carefully loaded it, and put it in a pocket hidden by the tunic. Jack Haydon's Quest He unstrapped himself from the acceleration chair with his right hand and then slowly, with great effort, pushed the section of the control board off him. Stand by for Mars! After the execution the planks with the bodies on were placed on the death wagon to be unstrapped at the grave. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World A boy had already taken charge of Oswald's horse and, after unstrapping his valise, had led it to a stable that formed the basement of the house. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower And as Luna shrank to a small sphere behind them, Hanlon felt the acceleration grow constant, so unstrapped himself and got up. Man of Many Minds Pilot and passenger unstrapped themselves and hurried through the refrigerated outlet and away from the glowing-hot rocket. Police Operation Then, unstrapping himself, he turned to see how Mr. and Mrs. Hill had taken the blast-off. The Revolt on Venus Little Napoleon said nothing more, but I noticed that he unstrapped his revolver without loss of time. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium The Old Man unstrapped the pack, and laid it before the exhausted man. Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Rupert looked up from the grid where he was unstrapping their luggage. Ralestone Luck The lieutenant governor was unstrapping himself from the pilot's chair. The Space Pioneers But the captain was very quiet and sober, and he unstrapped the wrist camera as soon as he reached the flitter, turning it over to Soriki. Star Born The stewardess began to unstrap the passengers one by one, supplying each with magnetic-soled slippers. Operation: Outer Space Scott hastily unstrapped his lone skate, cast it clattering from him, and sped up-stairs. The Danger Mark An Indian woman, arriving later than the others, unstraps from her back a small papoose, and hangs it to the limb of a tree. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People On the way the case was unstrapped and stolen. In the World War This finished, the bags were unstrapped and laid out, when the three of us soon curled up and, huddling together for warmth, endeavoured to get to sleep. South with Scott His trust would ne'er surrender; unstrap thy trunks, Excuse this scalding tear. Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball The belts were unstrapped from about the log, reloaded with cartridges, and buckled around dripping waists before they clambered cautiously up the low bank. The Strange Case of Cavendish "Let me unstrap the mat from your shoulders." In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa Therefore, Henry and Horace carried up the trunk and unstrapped it. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel Selecting one of these patches, they unstrapped their knapsacks, and extracted from them a sufficiency of biscuits and cheese for luncheon. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life The groom unstrapped his own greatcoat, which had been carried rolled, and covered the lad with it. The Parts Men Play The fact that Jonah was unstrapping a spare wheel suggested that my brother-in-law was taking exercise.... Berry And Co. Without a word Hugh unstrapped his cloak, felt for a level piece of ground in the hut, and with his cloak for his pillow, was soon asleep. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars One of the white figures unstrapped a pillow from the back part of his saddle. Westerfelt The lawyer unstrapped his knapsack, and hastened off the road towards the beach. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life Very thankful was she when at length he halted by the side of a little forest lake, and unstrapped his pack. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists He carried his unstrapped peg-leg in his hand, holding it as he would a weapon. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Dr. Beauregard had risen to his feet quickly, without fuss, and was unstrapping his gun. Poison Island And while Mary ran to Streak, unstrapped the slicker, tore it open, and secured the money, Sanderson watched Dale's face, grinning mockingly. Square Deal Sanderson He stood up briskly, went to his pack, and began unstrapping. The Turtles of Tasman Joe unstrapped his legs, leaving his arms still bound, and they followed us from the room. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow His peg-leg was unstrapped, and he held it clutched in both hands and brandished it at them the moment their heads appeared over the edge. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul They unstrapped and laid her gently down, and began to feel over her heart, to learn if it were still beating. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches "That I win," replied the cowherd, unstrapping the box, upon which the sufferer's head rested, and placing it on his own shoulders. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest "I should not have thought there was any risk at all in these peaceful times," said Nigel, as he unstrapped his blanket and spread it on the ground under an overhanging bush. Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata The Collector unstrapped his field-glass, which he carried in a bandolier, adjusted it, and through it scanned the beach. Lady Good-for-Nothing The dwarf skipped quickly to his task, assisted by a dozen others, and Boreas, unstrapping his bundle, drew little Flax-Flower, still sleeping, from the furs. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays When we went back to the house, dejected with physical weariness, I unstrapped the blanket and the food which Madame Ursule had sent, and brought them to Pierre Grignon. Lazarre Sam unstrapped the axe and went for firewood. The Silent Places Healy, unstrapping the case in which lay his rifle, shot a question at the boy. Mavericks Show me to my bedroom, please, if the trunks are unstrapped; and the child, here, to his. Lady Good-for-Nothing He threw in the motor and was buzzing over the buildings when Cliff unstrapped himself, half rose in his seat and lifted something in his arms. The Thunder Bird The room was lighted, and she saw that while it was not large, it was comfortably furnished, and her trunk stood unstrapped in one corner. True Love's Reward Dusk was closing down on the valley, and the rain had ceased, when Alton unstrapped his load, and stood with aching shoulders amidst the dripping pines. Alton of Somasco The English boys were of the same mind, and the guide forthwith unstrapped his heavy pack-basket. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods In the boy's room knelt a girl—a chambermaid—unstrapping his small valise. Lady Good-for-Nothing After a dazed interval much briefer than it seemed, Johnny unstrapped himself and climbed out unsteadily. The Thunder Bird Oscar unstrapped the trunks and then stood at attention in the door. The Port of Missing Men He strapped the haversack, and suddenly remembered that he had forgotten salt, after all, and unstrapped it again. Don Strong, Patrol Leader She unstrapped the leather band and put it on him. The Tree of Heaven He unstrapped the sketch from the blank canvas to which it was pinned, and, standing it on a chair in a good light, stepped back to look at it. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman He picked himself up, and unstrapping one, took a step into the bright moon-light to examine the nipples; took two steps: and stood stock-still. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts He could tell her, too, that he hadn't as much as unstrapped his canvases,—that ought to convince her. Youth and the Bright Medusa Tim turned him around, unstrapped the blanket, and stuck it under his arm. Don Strong, Patrol Leader I laughed to encourage her, and because the chills were still obstinate, I hurried to unstrap my blanket to wrap around her. The Rim of the Desert He hurried downstairs, and, unstrapping the case from his bicycle, brought it in and placed it on the table. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Things looked peaceful, and there was a warm sun, so I ventured to unstrap my kit-roll and spread my blankets out to dry. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. The Reverend Mother left her, saying that she would be told when supper was ready, and on looking round the room she perceived her portmanteau, which the lay sister had not unstrapped. Evelyn Innes He leaned back and touched an electric bell, then, turning to Burke: "Speaking of pistol range," he said, "unstrap those weapons and pass them over, if you please." The Tracer of Lost Persons The "peg" became intolerable, and he unstrapped it and threw himself on the tender mercies of the crutch. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 I turned to my own suit-case, unstrapped it, opened it, and then pulled out the top drawer of the chest, intending to lay my things in, but I stopped short as I drew it out. Five Nights Faversham unstrapped his sword and revolver from his belt and laid them on the table. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories Then he unstrapped the officer's sword belt and put it on himself. The Boy Allies in Great Peril Or, With the Italian Army in the Alps He's all right so long as you don't unstrap him. The Regent The woman unstrapped from her shoulder a string of baskets, which she laid upon the ground. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 Quickly he unstrapped his sword belt and drew off his coat. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne When the trunk had been unstrapped and the man had departed, monsieur gave one slow glance all around the room. The Gate of the Giant Scissors Hardly had Rod seen the effect of his shot before Mukoki was traveling swiftly toward the fallen game, unstrapping his pack as he ran. The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness The baggage was unstrapped; the passengers were extracted one by one from the cell, and Edward Henry saw Mr. Sachs give two separate dollar bills to the driver. The Regent Then he unstrapped a tin case from his belt, laid his head on it, and was instantly asleep. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 "Not until we know what we've struck," cried Rod, unstrapping a pan from one of the packs. The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds I had hardly arrived before I was obliged to be off again without unstrapping my portmanteau! The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Rod unstrapped the small pack in which the hunters carried their food while on the trail, and which had been upon his shoulders since noon. The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness And so we dug Johnson out from his snug barricade of cigarettes, that hid him as an emplacement hides a gun, and we unstrapped my wee piano, and set it up in the road. A Minstrel in France I unstrapped my valise, took off the saddle, and, having seen Peck to his fodder-tent, where I left him with some ears of corn in an old basket, returned to the shanty. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 Barnaby unstrapping the basket and putting it down in a corner with the lid open, Grip's first care was to shut it down with all possible despatch, and then to stand upon it. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty He unstrapped the tin bucket and began to bale the pool. Love of Life and Other Stories The merchant had to leave the horse where he fell, and unstrap the bag, take it on his back, and go home on foot. Good Stories for Holidays This servant, kneeling, had unstrapped and opened the new bags. The Market-Place "Saddle a horse, Leon!" father cried as he unstrapped his wallet. Laddie; a true blue story He unstrapped his knapsack, put it, with his stick, on the hedge-bank, and opened the gate. Tess of the d'Urbervilles That's very good of you, ma'am, I'm sure," answered the Inspector, unstrapping his notebook, "and I'll try and not detain you long. The Yellow Streak It was two hours before they reached the second opening, and then Vane, unstrapping his pack, clambered up the steep face of a crag. Vane of the Timberlands A big Monumwezi unstrapped a canvas chair, unfolded it, and placed it near his master. The Leopard Woman "Very well; let lights be carried there, and let the portmanteaus and packing-cases be unstrapped and opened." Henry Dunbar A Novel Of whom one, feeling the fatuity of slaying the slain, or having, it may be, some lurking seed of nominalism fomenting within, beat off the others and unstrapped the victim's arms and legs. The Forest Lovers His eyes brightened as they fell on the leather medicine-case Mrs. Brown had sent, and in a moment he was unstrapping it with quick, nervous fingers.. A Little Bush Maid And Mr. Nighthawk unstrapped the bundle behind his saddle, drawing forth a blue coat and trousers, which in five minutes had replaced his black clothes. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee “Well, something nearly as good,” he responded, unstrapping his knapsack. The Moon Metal The omelette was not half eaten before Uncle Ezra jumped up, and began unstrapping the oil-cloth covering to the pictures. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories He therefore ordered the men to unstrap the cover and pull it around. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War On the flat surface, she began unstrapping the saddlebags, and, after a few moments of rummaging among their contents, she smiled with satisfaction. The Call of the Cumberlands She is a tiny thing herself and yet that baby is never unstrapped from her back until night comes. The Lady of the Decoration Once the tooth was up he was not greatly hurt, and, holding one of his own pistols to his head, I bade him unstrap the farmer. The Yeoman Adventurer The shawls had been unstrapped, and the ladies made comfortable in them. Suburban Sketches The covers over the two-wheeled drums were unstrapped so that they could be thrown off at a moment's notice. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War Bertie had by this time got the guns unstrapped, and had filled his pockets with cartridges. The Treasure of the Incas Edgar caught the brave fellow in his arms and supported him, while two men-at-arms, who had assisted to carry Albert in, unstrapped Hal's armour and gently laid him down on a couch. A March on London When night fell they unstrapped their cloaks from their saddles and rolled themselves in them, and lay down to sleep. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Ned's man set down the grip, unstrapped it, took his orders for some late purchases, and left to execute them. From a Bench in Our Square I scribbled a few notes in my diary, unstrapped my money belt, and then picked out an empty bed at the Queen's Hotel and tumbled in. The Log of a Noncombatant Jean had bent to unstrap one end of the sledge pack and an angry flash leaped into his eyes at the threatening tone of the engineer's voice. The Danger Trail With a glowing smile the Major unstrapped himself to reach out his hands in thanks and congratulation to his pilots. Lost in the Air "That was one brilliant move, at any rate," said Beth to herself, as she laid aside her hat and prepared to unstrap her small trunk. Aunt Jane's Nieces I unstrapped the belt, and cut the cords about his legs. Salute to Adventurers Gethryn lighted a cigarette and began to unstrap his field glasses. In the Quarter Without replying, Dan unstrapped his knapsack and threw it upon the roadside. The Battle Ground He unstrapped his pack and spread out one of his blankets close to the box and wrapped the other about the woman’s shoulders. Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail He sprang to the basket; unstrapped the lid; threw it back. Once Aboard the Lugger Carew dashed out to his saddle, hurriedly unstrapped a valise, and brought in a small packet of papers. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life I galloped past them to where our main guard were lashing the canvas- cover to their gun, and ordered them to unstrap it, and fight their way to the palace. Captain Macklin Finally he shook his head, sighed, and began to unstrap his roll of blankets. Viola Gwyn We unstrapped the leper and told him to take away the evil spirit. Life's Handicap Again there was nothing to be done, so Lysbeth must needs thrust out her foot from which very delicately and carefully he unstrapped the skate. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch Then he tended the fire, unstrapped the light pack from her back, and got out a complete change of foot-gear. Smoke Bellew So we unstrapped our belongings from the back of the beast, and the old fellow whose grandiloquent title was "Master of the Herds," led it away. Ayesha, the Return of She The buyer beckoned to the man with her who stood in the corner, his face hidden by the shadow, and he dragged forward the second basket, which he had already unstrapped from his shoulders. Pearl-Maiden He was silent, and busied himself in unstrapping his canvas and paint-box with a great deal of almost vicious energy. Ziska She plunged into camp, drove Shefford flying for his life, knocked down two of the burros, and played havoc with the unstrapped packs. The Rainbow Trail On a chair rested Mr. Rover's suitcase, locked but unstrapped. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor In the meantime, Songbird had brought out another inner tube, and unstrapped one of the extra shoes attached to the side of the car, and these were quickly placed over the wheel rim. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds He sank upon his knees again and unstrapped Pierre's rifle. Flower of the North A Modern Romance Round his waist was a belt containing a million dollars in gold coin, and as he halted his horse in an opening of the road he unstrapped the belt and counted the coins. Nonsense Novels He went back to the sledge and unstrapped his carbine. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police When this man had been six hours in the vise the governor and his myrmidons came into the yard and unstrapped him. It Is Never Too Late to Mend Aaron found himself in a blue silk bedroom, and a footman unstrapping his bag, which he did not want unstrapped. Aaron's Rod Suitcases were lifted up, unstrapped and strapped again. The Window-Gazer He had unstrapped the luggage, and was waiting, watching her. Women in Love Fastening his bridle to a post, Mahony unstrapped his bag of necessaries and stepped on to the verandah. Australia Felix The workman unstrapped his satchel, and produced his implements. The Widow Lerouge Then he assisted him to unstrap his valise, and carried it in after him. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn At her suggestion, the bag was unstrapped and examined. Jezebel's Daughter Here: don't be unkind, your Majesty: tell these fellows to unstrap me. Great Catherine Then, without interrupting my good host's torrent of unrepeatable congratulation, I turned aside and unstrapped a portion of Bunyip's pack. Such Is Life With sudden decision the cattle man threw himself from his horse, unstrapped the little kit of supplies which he carried by the saddle; drew off saddle and bridle and turned the animal free. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day They unstrapped his ankle and made him comfortable, and Mrs. Archbold sent Brown for a cup of strong coffee and a glass of brandy. Hard Cash The overseer hesitated for a moment, and then unstrapped a revolver from his belt, and handed it to Courtland. Sally Dows The Old Man unstrapped the pack and laid it before the exhausted man. Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories Nor did the young man recognize the delicacy of Jules' leave-taking until he had unstrapped his portmanteau and found himself alone, free to make his toilet, unembarrassed by company. Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation When his head had fallen and his body was unstrapped, the trunk, from which a stream of blood was pouring, fell upon the scaffold between the swing-board and the basket. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo He unstrapped it and examined the contents again. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories With no good grace, the Master yanked off his own coat and waistcoat, and bent to unstrap his hiking boots. Further Adventures of Lad A porter bears in your trunk, deposits it on a trestle at the foot of the bed, unstraps it, leaves you alone with it. Yet Again I sat down in the darkness and unstrapped my wooden leg. The Sign of the Four He had his knapsack before him on the table, and he smiled rather grimly as he began to unstrap it. The Trees of Pride He bent down and began to unstrap something from his bicycle. The Man Who Knew Too Much Manifestly, he could not unstrap the tire while he was carrying a baby in his arms. Further Adventures of Lad "What may your ladyship please to lack?" said Wayland, unstrapping his pack, and displaying its contents with as much dexterity as if he had been bred to the trade. Kenilworth Bassett unstrapped his raincoat from the saddle with fingers numb with cold, and flung it to the ground. The Breaking Point Then he tended the fire, unstrapped the light pack from her back, and got out a complete change of foot- gear. Smoke Bellew You can then immediately unstrap and unlock it in order to put in the tooth paste and shaving brush which you forgot to bring from the bathroom. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises After all, I remained up there, repeatedly unlocking and unstrapping my small portmanteau and locking and strapping it up again, until Biddy called to me that I was late. Great Expectations "We'll all soon have to move out of this camp, anyway," said McLean, unstrapping his coat from his saddle and drawing it on. The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories The girl unstrapped the parcels and carried them in; as she passed her brother, she said: "Take the saddle off for me, will you, Jack?" Over the Sliprails "When I first left Sacramento—three years ago," said Barker, unstrapping the valise. Selected Stories of Bret Harte Mustangs were turned into the fields, packs were unstrapped from the burros, blankets spread under the cottonwoods. Heritage of the Desert Each Indian dismounted, and unstrapping the blanket which had served as a saddle headed his mustang for the water-hole and gave him a slap. Heritage of the Desert |
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