| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 39 | 39 | I was View more quotes about sure">sure the stairs were aflame. |
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| 39 | 36 | I ran to the wall to my right, and put my hands against it. |
| 39 | 37 | The wall, too, was hot. |
| 39 | 38 | I could see smoke curling up through the opening at the bottom of the door at the head of the stairs. |
| 39 | 39 | I was sure the stairs were aflame. |
| 39 | 40 | We could not well then descend to the ground floor and attempt to avail ourselves of the rear exit to the building, even if we had wished to do so. |
| 39 | 41 | "We cannot remain here!" I wept. |
| 39 | 42 | "Perhaps we will not do so," he said. |