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| 16 | 252 | Then, as View more quotes about though">though searching for me in those multitudes, that turbulence of faces and cloth, of sound, of cries, I saw the gleaming eyes of the tarn cease their scanning and fasten upon me. |
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| 16 | 249 | Near the railing of the front tier, I stopped. |
| 16 | 250 | I was now some forty yards from the birds. |
| 16 | 251 | I stood still. |
| 16 | 252 | Then, as though searching for me in those multitudes, that turbulence of faces and cloth, of sound, of cries, I saw the gleaming eyes of the tarn cease their scanning and fasten upon me. |
| 16 | 253 | The wicked, black eyes, round and blazing with light, did not leave me. |
| 16 | 254 | The crest on its head seemed to lift and each muscle and fiber in that great body seemed filled with blood and life. |
| 16 | 255 | The vast, long black wings, broad and mighty, opened and struck against the air, hurling a storm of dust and sand on all sides, almost tumbling the small, hooded Tarn Keeper from the low wagon. |