The Open Boat

Who is wearing a life saving belt?

Story: The open boat 

chapter : VI

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The cook had tied a life-belt around himself in order to get even the warmth which this clumsy cork contrivance could donate, and he seemed almost stove-like when a rower, whose teeth invariably chattered wildly as soon as he ceased his labor, dropped down to sleep.

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The Open Boat