| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 50 | 7 | "We are aground!" View more quotes about cried">cried Sakim. |
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| 50 | 4 | "Reef!" called Thurnock. |
| 50 | 5 | But these waters were free of reefs. |
| 50 | 6 | And if a contact of this size had been made with a reef, there would have been a hideous tearing and splintering of wood, like thunder at one's ear drum, a swift inrush of cold water rising to the gunwales. |
| 50 | 7 | "We are aground!" cried Sakim. |
| 50 | 8 | But ground seldom rises and shakes, recoiling. |
| 50 | 9 | The contact had been made neither with rock or wood, not with stone, nor beach, nor grating sand. |
| 50 | 10 | It was as though the Tesephone had inadvertently struck, or had been struck by, some enormous living mountain, a mountain which could live and breathe, could lift itself and then, trembling, subside, and draw away. |