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| 25 | 217 | I View more quotes about stood">stood up, and backed away, my leg bleeding. |
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| 25 | 214 | I slid back, away, further, from the plant. |
| 25 | 215 | The coils which had looped about my ankles, and constricted there, withdrew into the tangle. |
| 25 | 216 | Other tendrils stretched toward me, but, like restless, disappointed, anchored snakes, could move no further than their length, some a few feet, others some yards. |
| 25 | 217 | I stood up, and backed away, my leg bleeding. |
| 25 | 218 | I looked back at the restless tangle of growth, trembled, felt suddenly ill, and threw up. |
| 25 | 219 | Fortunately, having found the thick tangle, perhaps a foot deep and some yards in width, ugly, and repellant, I had chosen to wrest away from it, but, it seemed, not far enough. |
| 25 | 220 | Had I been closer to the tangle I do not doubt but what I would have been drawn into it, been covered by it, and, wrapped in its coils, drained of blood, and whatever other life fluids from which the growth might derive nourishment. |