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| 10 | 398 | Then I saw it prowl away, View more quotes about perhaps">perhaps returning to its lair, or perhaps to its patrol of the ledges. |
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| 10 | 395 | I trusted, of course, that these rings would hold. |
| 10 | 396 | Too, I hoped the rope would hold our weight. |
| 10 | 397 | The beast, below, looked upward. |
| 10 | 398 | Then I saw it prowl away, perhaps returning to its lair, or perhaps to its patrol of the ledges. |
| 10 | 399 | The bag swung a little on the rope, but the weight of the jailer, below me, muchly steadied it, preventing what might otherwise have been a most frightening swaying of that stout strand. |
| 10 | 400 | From the stirrup, incidentally, a sword may be used. |
| 10 | 401 | The stirrup is commonly attached to the rope below the sack for two reasons, first, in order to facilitate its defense, and, secondly, to enable it to be steadied, or even held, or supported, if necessary. |