| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 11 | 345 | I backed View more quotes about against">against the wall to my right, away from the canal, that I might not fall. |
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| 11 | 342 | I kept my eyes straight ahead. |
| 11 | 343 | My tunic concealed little, my collar proclaimed much. |
| 11 | 344 | Then suddenly I stopped, startled, gasped, caught my breath, and nearly swooned. |
| 11 | 345 | I backed against the wall to my right, away from the canal, that I might not fall. |
| 11 | 346 | I struggled to retain consciousness. |
| 11 | 347 | Surely it could not be! A few yards ahead, standing before a street bin of cheap rence-paper scrolls, on the walkway, in front of the scroll shop, chatting, in street robes, were two men. |
| 11 | 348 | One was holding, partly opened, a scroll, the spindles or rollers of which, knobless and unornamented, were of natural wood, neither stained nor varnished. |