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| 29 | 215 | The tower on the View more quotes about right">right, as I faced the gate, housed the windlass which lifted and lowered the gate. |
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| 29 | 212 | I could see a lamp lit on a wall, more than three hundred feet within, inside the sea gate. |
| 29 | 213 | The sea gate itself was fifty feet in height, large enough, when the barred latticework was lifted, to accommodate a masted cargo galley. |
| 29 | 214 | It was reinforced on two sides with keeplike towers. |
| 29 | 215 | The tower on the right, as I faced the gate, housed the windlass which lifted and lowered the gate. |
| 29 | 216 | It was turned by prisoners and slaves, chained to its bars, but these men, without the assistance of the gigantic counterweights, also within the tower, could not have moved it. |
| 29 | 217 | "Who is there?" called a man from the wall. |
| 29 | 218 | "Step back," I said to Callimachus. |