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| 20 | 446 | Then, after a View more quotes about hundred">hundred yards, the train left the water, clearing it at first by only feet, the shreds of baskets dangling below two of them, splashing, dragging in the water, but then, bit by bit, climbing, they were aflight. |
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| 20 | 443 | Then, one by one, the six tarns, as though recalling the order of the train, began, following one another, screaming, to plunge and beat their way behind the first tarn. |
| 20 | 444 | The first then lifted itself from the water, furiously beating its soaked wings, plunging down, striking the water, then sweeping up again, the wet feathers scarcely sustaining its flight. |
| 20 | 445 | This progress was imitated by the others. |
| 20 | 446 | Then, after a hundred yards, the train left the water, clearing it at first by only feet, the shreds of baskets dangling below two of them, splashing, dragging in the water, but then, bit by bit, climbing, they were aflight. |
| 20 | 447 | Ellen was then alone, in the darkness, in the cold water. |
| 20 | 448 | She began to move the wicker, as she could, in the direction the tarns had gone. |
| 20 | 449 | That must be, she supposed, the nearest shore. |