After further investigation and a hike to brass cap, Brugger loses all memory of the next hours.
She rested the staff against the wall near the hearth, stopping for a moment to run her fingers over its mirror-bright, unmarked brass cap.
Now she picked it up, running a hand over its smooth brass cap.
"Yes, I have casts for the loads and several hundred brass caps."
He checked his store of brass caps and counted them; one hundred and seventy remained.
"Get the pliers and pull off the brass caps, girl," she said.
By the wagon tracks Shannow found six brass caps, still with their fulminates intact.
At the front of the boat was a hollow brass cap shaped like a ram that was 9 feet thick.
As he gazed at the brass cap of the gasoline tank they were much more eloquent with astonishment than the gold fillings.
Then he eased the brass cap over the top of the tube.