| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 20 | 52 | I View more quotes about fell">fell on my knees and snatched it up, my eyes bursting with tears, my heart knowing the full sweep of the saddest joy that can overwhelm a man. |
| 20 | 53 | In my hand I held the ring of red metal, the ring that bore the crest of Cabot, the gift of my father. |
| 20 | 54 | I cut my hand with the ring, to make myself bleed, and I laughed with joy as I felt the pain and saw the blood. |
| 20 | 55 | The ring was real, and I was awake, and there was a Counter-Earth, and the girl, Talena. |
| 20 | 56 | When I emerged from the mountains, I found I had been gone seven months. |
| 20 | 57 | It was simple enough to feign amnesia, and what other account of those seven months would my world accept? I spent a few days in a public hospital, under observation, and was then allowed to leave. |
| 20 | 58 | I decided to take up quarters, at least temporarily, in New York. |