BOOTS in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
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1 Jurgis's heart went down into his boots.
2 So our friend got a pair of "slaughter pen" boots and "jeans," and flung himself at his task.
3 After the first meal nearly all the steel knives had been missing, and now every Negro had one, ground to a fine point, hidden in his boots.
4 It was a "pickle room," where there was never a dry spot to stand upon, and so he had to take nearly the whole of his first week's earnings to buy him a pair of heavy-soled boots.
5 Then, too, a still more dreadful thing happened to him; he worked in a place where his feet were soaked in chemicals, and it was not long before they had eaten through his new boots.
6 All that day he stood at his lard machine, rocking unsteadily, his eyes closing in spite of him; and he all but lost his place even so, for the foreman booted him twice to waken him.