We spent three hours taking canned goods off the shelves, and with a feather duster brushing each can to get the dust off, and then re-stacking them neatly.
She stepped behind me and whispered crossly, " Take yourself and your dusters off; when company are in the house, servants don't commence scouring and cleaning in the room where they are! "
She heard some steps on the stairs. It was Leon. She got up and took from the chest of drawers the first pile of dusters to be hemmed. When he came in she seemed very busy.
A man in a long duster had dismounted from the wreck and now stood in the middle of the road, looking from the car to the tire and from the tire to the observers in a pleasant, puzzled way.
He sat down in the only remaining chair but leapt up again almost immediately, pulling from underneath him a moulting, gray feather duster—at least, that was what Harry thought it was, until he saw that it was breathing.
He sat down in the only remaining chair but leapt up again almost immediately, pulling from underneath him amolting, gray feather duster — at least, that was what Harry thought it was, until he saw that it was breathing.