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| 46 | 137 | How frustrated they would be, did they discover me, that they could not View more quotes about reach">reach me! In time a panther would look for new game. |
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| 46 | 134 | From where I stood, in the dusk, I could see a large, fallen tree, its trunk black in the light, its exposed roots extended like claws, lying athwart a low sloping outcropping of rocks. |
| 46 | 135 | I was sure I could wedge myself between the rocks and the tree, but, upon investigating, I found, to my delight, behind the tree, something much better, an open, narrow space between two large rocks. |
| 46 | 136 | One could enter or leave this opening at either end, and, though the opening was quite narrow, it was large enough for me to enter, and, at the same time, I was sure, too narrow to admit either a sleen or panther. |
| 46 | 137 | How frustrated they would be, did they discover me, that they could not reach me! In time a panther would look for new game. |
| 46 | 138 | A sleen would presumably discount my presence, unless he had been following my trail. |
| 46 | 139 | If he had been following my trail, he would presumably, after a time, depart, allowing me, sooner or later, to leave the shelter, after which, perhaps several Ahn later, he would pick up the trail again. |
| 46 | 140 | Such things are tenacious. |