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From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees. My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine. What it was, whether
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine.
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine.
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading What it was, whether
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine.
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From this reading with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine.
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading gravel was dislodged and fell rattling and bounding through the trees.
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From this reading with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine.
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From this reading My eyes turned instinctively in that direction, and I saw a figure leap
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading What it was, whether
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From this reading What it was, whether
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From this reading From the side of the hill, which was here steep and stony, a spout of
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From this reading with great rapidity behind the trunk of a pine.
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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 15: The Man Of The Island?
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