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| 29 | 60 | Lengths had been dropped View more quotes about down">down for Mina and Cara. |
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| 29 | 57 | That had been a frightening ascent, crouching in the bucket, supported by it, swaying back and forth, clinging to the rope, while being drawn upward. |
| 29 | 58 | We made little noise during this ascent, terrifying though it might have been, for we had coiled and placed binding fiber in our mouths, this in accordance with instructions called down to us from above. |
| 29 | 59 | Lengths for Tela, Tupita and myself had already been in the pit, it apparently having figured, with a long rope, in our descent. |
| 29 | 60 | Lengths had been dropped down for Mina and Cara. |
| 29 | 61 | The long, doubled rope used in lowering us had, in their cases, apparently simply been put under their wrist chaining. |
| 29 | 62 | In this way, at least in the case of Tela, Tupita and myself, they recovered their fiber, which would be used, in any case, again, and, in this particular mode of transporting it, prevented us from communicating, at least by explicit utterances, our terror to the others still below. |
| 29 | 63 | By this device, too, of course, with the lengths dropped to them, Mina and Cara were kept quiet in their ascent. |