| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 191 | "View more quotes about impossible">Impossible," I said. |
| 17 | 192 | "There is nothing to burn, there is only the sea". |
| 17 | 193 | "I am told," he said, "that such things are not smoke". |
| 17 | 194 | "Clouds, then," I said. |
| 17 | 195 | "No," he said, taking back the glass. |
| 17 | 196 | "Ash," he said. |
| 17 | 197 | I recalled the coating on the sails some days earlier, the staining on the canvas, the granular, sootlike darkness on the deck, the brief sense of something stifling about, how, for a moment or two, it had been hard to breathe. |