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| 1 | 140 | He scrambled up the embankment, the lantern in one View more quotes about hand">hand, clutching at knots of wet grass with the other, slipping, sliding back, then regaining his feet, then reaching the surface. |
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| 1 | 137 | "I doubt even two tharlarion can pull this grade from the ditch, with this weight, with the footing," said the driver. |
| 1 | 138 | "Hurry to it," I said to the fellow of the driver. |
| 1 | 139 | "We shall try it". |
| 1 | 140 | He scrambled up the embankment, the lantern in one hand, clutching at knots of wet grass with the other, slipping, sliding back, then regaining his feet, then reaching the surface. |
| 1 | 141 | In the ditch we were ankle deep in water. |
| 1 | 142 | The rain continued to pour down in torrents. |
| 1 | 143 | It ran from the pitched surface of the road downward, in tiny rivers; it struck into the swirling ditch water, lashing it into foam, dashing it upwards, its impact registered in thousands of overlapping circles and leaping crowns of water. |