When alarmed by the sight of the human figures, they pranced withastonishing lightness of hoof, leaping high in the air and flashing asnowy plume upon their backs. ellow lump of stone lifted fromthe truck of the wagon far below and began its perilous ascent up thehigh structure. Behind them one of the blazing hulls must have been loaded with severalhundred tons of black powder for El Grang's artillery. He had studied the great interior spaces,filled with drawings of elephants and lions and monsters, traced theoutlines of the Mountains of the Mo
The manacles must stayon. Hal stopped beside the helm and said to Ned Tyler, Tis likely thatthey have seen only one other ship like ours in these waters and that'sthe Gull. Hal watched them row acrossto the quay and climb the stone steps. just ahead, Hal noticed a deep crevice inthe side wall of the gorge and thought that he and Aboli might takeshelter in its darkness.
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