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| 16 | 223 | "How View more quotes about long">long do living islands live?" I asked. |
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| 16 | 220 | "Some soil, some seeds, some plants. |
| 16 | 221 | That is done to fool strangers into thinking that the living island is an ordinary island. |
| 16 | 222 | Too, for those who are familiar with these islands, it makes clear that a given island is spoken for, that it is claimed". |
| 16 | 223 | "How long do living islands live?" I asked. |
| 16 | 224 | "I do not know," she said. |
| 16 | 225 | "Some say a thousand years". |
| 16 | 226 | "For their feeding," I said, "they must seek fishing grounds". |