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| 8 | 56 | One dipped its View more quotes about head">head under the surface and, moments later, the head emerged, dripping, the eyes blinking, a silverish fish struggling in the small, triangular-toothed jaws. |
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| 8 | 53 | They frightened me. |
| 8 | 54 | They were scaled, vast and long-necked. |
| 8 | 55 | Yet in the water it seemed, for all their bulk, they moved delicately. |
| 8 | 56 | One dipped its head under the surface and, moments later, the head emerged, dripping, the eyes blinking, a silverish fish struggling in the small, triangular-toothed jaws. |
| 8 | 57 | It engorged the fish, and turned its small head, eyes now unblinking, to regard us. |
| 8 | 58 | They were harnessed to the broad barge. |
| 8 | 59 | They were controlled by a bargeman, with a long whipping stick, who was ensconced in a leather basket, part of the harness, slung between the two animals. |