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Heart of Darkness - Conrad, Joseph ยท 61 words
I went forward, and ordered the chain to be hauled in short, so as to be ready to trip the anchor and move the steamboat at once if necessary. Will they attack. whispered an awed voice. We will be all butchered in this fog, murmured another. The faces twitched with the strain, the hands trembled slightly, the eyes forgot to wink.
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