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| 13 | 109 | From the View more quotes about bent">bent heap of rags that was a fellow human being, a hand reached up to me, the fingers crooked, as though they might have been the claws of a chicken. |
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| 13 | 106 | I stilled a shiver of disgust and extended my hand to the object. |
| 13 | 107 | "Take my hand," I said. |
| 13 | 108 | "I'll help you". |
| 13 | 109 | From the bent heap of rags that was a fellow human being, a hand reached up to me, the fingers crooked, as though they might have been the claws of a chicken. |
| 13 | 110 | Disregarding my misgivings, I took the hand, to draw the unfortunate creature to its feet. |
| 13 | 111 | To my amazement, the hand that clasped mine firmly was as solid and hardened as saddle leather. |
| 13 | 112 | Before I realized what was happening, my arm had been jerked downward and twisted, and I had been thrown on my back at the feet of the man, who leaped up and set his boot on my throat. |