john9221
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tkepttightholdofHector'sbridle;he
knew it would be wanted if the horse ever had a chance of landing.
WhenHaroldturnedawayfromthedazzlingbluelightsonthepier
andsawthefarwhitelineofthecliffsbeyondthebayhisheartsank
withinhim.Evenhisgreatstrengthandhardihoodwonbyworkand
privationinthefarNorth-Westhadbeenalreadytaxedinth [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]ny
daysofthebattlingwiththegalewhenallonboardwhocouldlenda
handweretakenintoservice.Againbythefranticstruggleofthelast
hourortwowhentheshipranshorewardattheutmostofherspeedin
thelasthopeofbeachingintimetosavelife.Finallyinthatgrimstruggle
todrawthelife-lineshoreward.Thecoldandthenthegreatheatandon
topofitthechillofthelongswimseemedtohavestruckathim.Alone
onthedarkseaforsoonthecurrentandhisownexertionsweretaking
himawayfromtherocksthelightoftheburningshipwasceasingtobe
effective.Itwasjustenoughtohinderhisvision;lookingfromthepatch
oflightwhichbathedthelightandhimhecouldjustseefaroffthewhite
waterwhichmarkedtheclifffrontsandontheedgeofhishorizonthe
grim moving white wall where the waves broke on the headland.
Onandonhetoiled.Hislimbswerebecomingmorecrampedwiththe
coldandtheterriblestrainofswimminginsuchwaves.Butstillthe
braveheartborehimup;andresolutelysternlyheforcedhimselfafresh
totheeffortbyilai:
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