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| 9 | 718 | At View more quotes about last">last, the cage was drawn upward to the point where it had emerged some four or five inches from the water. |
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| 9 | 715 | I tried to rub the water from my eyes. |
| 9 | 716 | "No!" I cried out, as the cage, again, released, descended into the water. |
| 9 | 717 | Three times I was wholly immersed for what seemed years, but could have been only a matter of two or three minutes, at most. |
| 9 | 718 | At last, the cage was drawn upward to the point where it had emerged some four or five inches from the water. |
| 9 | 719 | It was then, apparently, tied in place. |
| 9 | 720 | If I turned my head to the side, and knelt in the cage, I could, between the laps of the water against the pilings, snatch a breath. |
| 9 | 721 | But it was painful to kneel so, my head turned as it was, the right side of my head, and then the left side of my head, held closely against the steel ceiling of the cage. |