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... felt myself shut in . Then to get out of that little circle seemed a task impossible , and all power of flight seemed to abandon me . It was a scene so ordered and arranged that it made me feel that my life cast amid such surroundings ...
... felt myself shut in . Then to get out of that little circle seemed a task impossible , and all power of flight seemed to abandon me . It was a scene so ordered and arranged that it made me feel that my life cast amid such surroundings ...
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... felt when he was arrested , whether he was not horribly frightened . " No , " he said , " after all , I knew it was inevitable sooner or later , and when it came , strangely enough I felt relieved . You must remember that I had been ...
... felt when he was arrested , whether he was not horribly frightened . " No , " he said , " after all , I knew it was inevitable sooner or later , and when it came , strangely enough I felt relieved . You must remember that I had been ...
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... felt I was very nearly done . Gerald stayed near me and two or three times gave me a hand . He couldn't do much , for as the side of the boat fell over us we were equally helpless . Then , I don't know why , for three or four minutes ...
... felt I was very nearly done . Gerald stayed near me and two or three times gave me a hand . He couldn't do much , for as the side of the boat fell over us we were equally helpless . Then , I don't know why , for three or four minutes ...
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