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But, do you know, I have a notion to go down to the beach and take a good wash and even a little swim, before dinner?
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
She felt her sails flapping about her, but none the less was she determined to reach her goal if she had to get out and swim.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
Swim to the edge of the moat and, clambering out, take to his legs was naturally the first impulse.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
He abandoned his grip of the wall and began to swim gently toward the eastern angle.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
So, when they saw the land quite near, what did they do but leap overboard, and swim towards it!
I shall give 'em real turtle from Birch's, and as for fizz, they shall swim in it if they like.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
He said that he could build a submarine that could swim under the water and destroy any war vessel afloat.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUS
If possible, be not abashed by one or two errors at the first plunge—swim on till you have confidence.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEY
He had gone to bathe in the river, had slipped too far out, and not knowing how to swim had almost been drowned.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJI
You and I are in the same boat, Billy, whether ashore or afloat; we sink or swim together.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNE
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