| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 19 | 124 | On our hands and View more quotes about knees">knees, with our hands, we dug in the parched earth. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 19 | 121 | "It is meaningful". |
| 19 | 122 | Two Ahn earlier the sun's rim had thrust over the horizon, illuminating the crests of the thinning dunes. |
| 19 | 123 | An Ahn earlier Hassan had said, "It is now time to dig the shelter trench". |
| 19 | 124 | On our hands and knees, with our hands, we dug in the parched earth. |
| 19 | 125 | The trench was about four feet deep, narrow, not hard to dig. |
| 19 | 126 | It is oriented in such a way that the passing sun bisects it. |
| 19 | 127 | It affords shade in the morning and late afternoon; it is fully exposed only in the hours of high sun. |