And meanwhile I had been getting out and in so often, that I did no longer even care to clean my feet of snow; I simply pushed the heater aside so as to prevent it from melting.
— from Over Prairie Trails by Frederick Philip Grove
And, as the canoe was not large enough comfortably to carry more than three, Stone also self-sacrificingly agreed to remain behind.
— from Oakdale Boys in Camp by Morgan Scott
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