| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 27 | 1002 | She View more quotes about feared">feared that the smallest movement, the tiniest sound, the most diminutive influence, might prove critical, like the smallest jarring, or jostling, like a small thing which might tip a balance, a carelessly dislodged pebble that releases an avalanche, the particle of static electricity which triggers the bolt of lighting, the tiny movement, even a hesitant, uncertain, false step, which causes a gingerly held device, reposing in its container, to awaken, exploding, crying out, showering bricks, gouging asphalt, striking away roofs and walls for a hundred yards about. |
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| 27 | 999 | "Ah," said the first rider, as though resigned. |
| 27 | 1000 | "Then who will move first?" Ellen, the rude leash dangling from her neck, and then over her left shoulder, behind her, her hands roped tightly behind her, knelt in terror on the grass. |
| 27 | 1001 | She was afraid to move. |
| 27 | 1002 | She feared that the smallest movement, the tiniest sound, the most diminutive influence, might prove critical, like the smallest jarring, or jostling, like a small thing which might tip a balance, a carelessly dislodged pebble that releases an avalanche, the particle of static electricity which triggers the bolt of lighting, the tiny movement, even a hesitant, uncertain, false step, which causes a gingerly held device, reposing in its container, to awaken, exploding, crying out, showering bricks, gouging asphalt, striking away roofs and walls for a hundred yards about. |
| 27 | 1003 | There was the sound of the feeding of the sleen. |
| 27 | 1004 | The sky was a bright blue. |
| 27 | 1005 | A gentle wind stirred stalks of grass. |