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| 9 | 56 | A View more quotes about spear">spear was extended to the first fellow and he seized it, eagerly, desperately, the water now about his neck, and was drawn free. |
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| 9 | 53 | The water there had come only to his knees. |
| 9 | 54 | But as I watched he had sunk to his waist. |
| 9 | 55 | "Quicksand!" said another fellow. |
| 9 | 56 | A spear was extended to the first fellow and he seized it, eagerly, desperately, the water now about his neck, and was drawn free. |
| 9 | 57 | "Stay in line!" chided an officer. |
| 9 | 58 | But the fellow, I think, uttering accessions, covered with sand, needed no further encouragement. |
| 9 | 59 | He swiftly, gratefully, took his place in one of the long lines. |