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| 17 | 227 | The highest View more quotes about fellow">fellow was the man with the shield, who had withdrawn earlier. |
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| 17 | 224 | Armed with the spear, which is some fifteen feet in length, like a third- or fourth-rank phalanx spear, I reached over the wall and managed to get it against the top rung of the ladder. |
| 17 | 225 | A pressure at the center exerts the best leverage. |
| 17 | 226 | No one was close to me then. |
| 17 | 227 | The highest fellow was the man with the shield, who had withdrawn earlier. |
| 17 | 228 | He looked up, discarded his shield, started to climb madly toward the spear, then stopped. |
| 17 | 229 | The ladder leaned out, a yard or so from the wall. |
| 17 | 230 | I thrust back further, and the ladder straightened. |