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| 2 | 20 | View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps I had simply put it from my mind, rejecting the very possibility, refusing to believe anything so improbable. |
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| 2 | 17 | My neck hurt, for I had jerked, frightened, against the collar, turning it, abrasively, on my neck. |
| 2 | 18 | I do not think that I had realized fully, in the first instant, or so, though I must have been aware of it on some level, that it was on me. |
| 2 | 19 | Perhaps I had, in that first instant, refused to admit the recognition to my full consciousness, or had immediately forced it from my consciousness. |
| 2 | 20 | Perhaps I had simply put it from my mind, rejecting the very possibility, refusing to believe anything so improbable. |
| 2 | 21 | And in consequence I had hurt myself, unnecessarily, foolishly. |
| 2 | 22 | I felt it, in the darkness. |
| 2 | 23 | It fitted closely, and was heavy. |