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| 8 | 280 | I now had twenty-five. |
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| 8 | 277 | With the View more quotes about first">first length of binding fiber I tied her wrists behind her back; I then carried her and placed her, on her knees, on the second of the broad steps leading up to the tiller deck, two steps below that in which is fixed the chair of the oar-master; she now knelt below that chair, and to its left; there, with the second length of fiber, I tied together her ankles; with the third length I ran a leash from her throat to the mooring cleat on the aft larboard side of the barge, that some five yards forward of the sternpost. |
| 8 | 278 | I then sat down cross-legged on the tiller deck. |
| 8 | 279 | I counted the arrows. |
| 8 | 280 | I now had twenty-five. |
| 8 | 281 | Several of the warriors struck by the arrows had plunged into the water; others had been thrown overboard by their fellows. |
| 8 | 282 | Of the twenty-five arrows, eighteen were sheaf arrows and the remaining seven were flight arrows. |
| 8 | 283 | I put the bow beside me, and laid the arrows out on the planking of the tiller deck. |