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| 20 | 440 | But his View more quotes about action">action had begun an alignment, a pull in a particular direction. |
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| 20 | 437 | As it was dark she had no idea what might be the closest shore. |
| 20 | 438 | She could crawl only half upon the wicker without forcing it beneath the water. |
| 20 | 439 | After a few minutes one of the tarns, that which had been fourth in the original line, and had been the leader of the six tarns once the line had been loosed or cut, lifted itself, wings beating, a few feet from the water, only to be dragged back down by the line linking it to his fellows. |
| 20 | 440 | But his action had begun an alignment, a pull in a particular direction. |
| 20 | 441 | The tarn behind him tried to beat its way forward, too, and this urged the first to make another attempt. |
| 20 | 442 | The third tarn, whose wing had been entangled in the line, turned by the motion of the second tarn had had the wing freed, the loop drawn forward and away, not without the loss of several feathers. |
| 20 | 443 | Then, one by one, the six tarns, as though recalling the order of the train, began, following one another, screaming, to plunge and beat their way behind the first tarn. |