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| 16 | 558 | The drag of its subsidence View more quotes about pulled">pulled momentarily against the headway of the longboat and then, after churning ripples, the narrow, shallow-drafted ship gone, the waters were smooth. |
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| 16 | 555 | There the alarm bar was ringing in victory. |
| 16 | 556 | I could hear, too, the shouting of crowds and the singing of maidens. |
| 16 | 557 | Looking aft I saw the flagship of Policrates subside beneath the surface of the river. |
| 16 | 558 | The drag of its subsidence pulled momentarily against the headway of the longboat and then, after churning ripples, the narrow, shallow-drafted ship gone, the waters were smooth. |
| 16 | 559 | I looked to the bottom of the longboat. |
| 16 | 560 | There, naked and bound, at our feet, lay our enemies. |
| 16 | 561 | I could hear, too, from the wharves of Victoria, the ringing of the hammer, closing links of chain and curving collars of iron about the throats of helpless pirates. |