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| 19 | 181 | View more quotes about hassan">Hassan took them and, when I was clear of the ditch, we backed away from the beast, watching it. |
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| 19 | 178 | "The water," said Hassan. |
| 19 | 179 | "The water!" He stood over the ditch, to protect me as he could. |
| 19 | 180 | I slipped into the ditch and slowly, in order not to provoke the beast to attack, lifted the two bags to the surface. |
| 19 | 181 | Hassan took them and, when I was clear of the ditch, we backed away from the beast, watching it. |
| 19 | 182 | The wind and sand whipped about us. |
| 19 | 183 | The beast did not move but remained, its eyes, half-shut, rimmed with sand, fixed upon me, its great arm pointing toward the dune country. |
| 19 | 184 | Hassan and I turned and, stumbling, carrying the water, fled into the desert. |