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| 16 | 27 | View more quotes about surely">Surely we had all dismissed the rumors, the stories told in the taverns. |
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| 16 | 24 | I hurried forward, with hundreds, thinking to see, for the first time, a great trade fort which might control the trade of the Alexandra, but I stopped, stunned, as others, at the forest's edge, for below, seemingly small in the distance, was what I knew must, from the distance, be the remains of an enormous framework, now empty, a long, wide dock, and, moored at the dock, what seemed a ship, a great ship, a ship like no other, less a ship than an island of wood, a floating city, carved in a ship's likeness. |
| 16 | 25 | "It is the ship of Tersites!" said a man. |
| 16 | 26 | "There is no such thing," said another. |
| 16 | 27 | Surely we had all dismissed the rumors, the stories told in the taverns. |
| 16 | 28 | "See!" said the first man pointing. |
| 16 | 29 | "See!" "Move," said a Pani officer. |
| 16 | 30 | "Move!" The wagons began to roll, descending, their brakes clamping, grinding, against the wheels. |