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 1    1,    1|       the sailors threw a strong rope over the starboard side
 2    1,    1|         violence, and had a long rope ready with a slip knot,
 3    1,   14|       and through. I will have a rope fastened round my waist,
 4    1,   16|         the hand. It is simply a rope, thirty feet long, made
 5    1,   16|      left keeps fast hold of the rope, the other end of which
 6    2,    1|         that because you want my rope,” retorted the geographer.~“
 7    3,    4|          and threw the lead; the rope ran out between his fingers,
 8    3,    6|        Mary Grant descended by a rope ladder, and took their station
 9    3,    6|      impatient of delay, cut the rope, thus sacrificing his anchor,
10    3,   12|       rolled a long coil of flax rope.~“My child, my child,” murmured
11    3,   12|           I stole this knife and rope out of the desert hut. The
12    3,   12|      Robert had brought the flax rope, which was now unrolled
13    3,   12|          themselves to this flax rope, tried it; he did not think
14    3,   12|       fall would be fatal.~“This rope,” said he, “will only bear
15    3,   12|       bottom, three pulls at the rope will be a signal to us to
16    3,   12|        themselves down along the rope, till they came to the spot
17    3,   12|      Robert waited for them.~The rope was shaken three times,
18    3,   13|   kindness, but by a strong flax rope, especially at night.~This
19    3,   13|          he managed to break his rope and escape. He had seen
20    3,   15| supple-jack,” a kind of flexible rope, appropriately called “stifling-creeper,”
21    3,   16|       got entangled in a coil of rope. He stumbled and fell, accidentally
22    3,   16|  accidentally catching hold of a rope with both hands in his fall.~
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