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| 56 | 47 | It was View more quotes about clearly">clearly its intent to succor and retrieve goods and men, these scattered like detritus in the water. |
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| 56 | 44 | "It is gone," said Clitus. |
| 56 | 45 | "I do not know," I said. |
| 56 | 46 | "The observation ship of the corsairs approaches," said Thurnock. |
| 56 | 47 | It was clearly its intent to succor and retrieve goods and men, these scattered like detritus in the water. |
| 56 | 48 | Suddenly, without warning, violently, like a massive, discharged, living quarrel, threatening the sky and clouds, the immense body of the Brigand Island hurtled upward, vertically, twisting, from the water. |
| 56 | 49 | In that terrible moment I saw what few men had seen, even those accustomed to camp upon and inhabit living islands, the monster beneath the placid surface, hundreds of tentacle-like filaments, tiny eyes, and a sharp, hooklike beak. |
| 56 | 50 | It could well be that, in that brief moment, it was the first time the eyes of the Brigand Island had risen above the surface. |