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| 37 | 225 | And the squealing and hissing, the snarling, the View more quotes about crying">crying out, the cutting with the blades, had been so close to us that we might, had we not been bound, have reached out and touched the men, almost the bleeding, twisting bodies of the sleen. |
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| 37 | 222 | When the sleen had attacked there had been amongst us terror and confusion. |
| 37 | 223 | Some of us had tried to flee to the left, others to the right, whichever was closer to us. |
| 37 | 224 | As a result we had been tangled, hurt, wrenched, confused, held in place. |
| 37 | 225 | And the squealing and hissing, the snarling, the crying out, the cutting with the blades, had been so close to us that we might, had we not been bound, have reached out and touched the men, almost the bleeding, twisting bodies of the sleen. |
| 37 | 226 | We had screamed, and begged to be freed, but none had attended to us, of course. |
| 37 | 227 | More important business was at hand and we were only meaningless slaves. |
| 37 | 228 | We were now again against the wall, put there by the men, backed against it, side by side, hands bound behind us, the cord on our neck holding us together, frightened. |