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| 33 | 101 | The View more quotes about chain">chain, in places, lay submerged a foot or so below the water; in other places, and near the pylons, it would range from a foot to a yard above the water. |
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| 33 | 98 | "Perhaps," I admitted. |
| 33 | 99 | From where we lay to I could hear, from time to time, the restless creak of the mighty links of the chain, suspended on pylons, stretching across the river. |
| 33 | 100 | The links of the chain were some eighteen inches in length and a foot in width; the metal of the links themselves was as thick as a man's forearm. |
| 33 | 101 | The chain, in places, lay submerged a foot or so below the water; in other places, and near the pylons, it would range from a foot to a yard above the water. |
| 33 | 102 | It was anchored to great rings on the pylons. |
| 33 | 103 | At five places in the river the chain could be opened, swung open on huge rafts, at which points there were guard stations. |
| 33 | 104 | Too, there were guard stations at the terminal pylons, on the north and south shore of the river. |