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 1 1,3|               it is ebbing. See, the tide is going down over the sand.
 2 1,3|          little above the retreating tide. The second level was separated
 3 1,3|             Three hours later at low tide, the greater part of the
 4 1,4|            beach, far from which the tide had now retreated; but instead
 5 1,4|          would be hidden by the high tide. On these rocks, in the
 6 1,4|          time-that is to say, at low tide, when the rising floods
 7 1,4|          above the reach of the high tide, the convulsions of nature
 8 1,4|         going the wrong way, for the tide is rising!" ~"We shall be
 9 1,4|           awaited the turning of the tide. ~There were still several
10 1,4|             banks of sand, which the tide left uncovered. Pencroft
11 1,4|             and as the time when the tide would be full was approaching,
12 1,4|            an hour after midday. The tide had already turned. They
13 1,5|             it be?" ~"Look here, the tide is going down," said Herbert; "
14 1,5|           among the pebbles, at high tide, but it was as well to try.
15 1,7|          They once more set out. The tide began to rise, and urged
16 1,7|             high, as it was a spring tide. Great billows thundered
17 1,8|              not covered by the high tide, for near the sea the water
18 1,8|              rarely happens that the tide does not throw it up, sooner
19 1,8|          have been washed out by the tide." ~"Go on, Neb," said Spilett. ~"
20 1,4|            discovery, by Neb, at low tide, of a large oysterbed among
21 1,4|              shore, which the ebbing tide had left perfectly level.
22 1,5|          left a ford passable at low tide. The hunters could therefore
23 1,5|             settlers waited till the tide was again low, and crossing
24 1,0|             had to profit by the low tide to cross the Channel, and
25 1,2|             rising and ebbing of the tide, broke up with loud crashes.
26 1,2|              waves heaped up at each tide, but they soon climbed up
27 2,1|       following the beach, which the tide had left uncovered. Herbert,
28 2,1|           replied Herbert. ~"And the tide was low at the time?" ~"
29 2,1|              It turned over when the tide overtook it, and then quietly
30 2,2|        Granite House, and the rising tide floated it. Pencroft, who
31 2,2|             it, and which the rising tide began to cover. The cliff
32 2,2|              the chest, and the high tide would evidently float it.
33 2,2|             on the sands; and as the tide was then going out, they
34 2,3|             mouth of the Mercy. ~The tide had begun to come up half
35 2,3|             to ascend the river. The tide was already strong, for
36 2,3|              failed them, either the tide was going down, and it was
37 2,4|             at this hour, the rising tide would have turned back the
38 2,4|             explained why the rising tide was not felt up the stream.
39 2,0|           Granite House, and at high tide. It was therefore probable
40 2,0|           regain the water while the tide was still high. ~It was
41 2,2|            was floated by the rising tide, amid the cheers of the
42 2,2|            been lifted by the rising tide, it was seen that she lay
43 2,3|         carried away by the receding tide; then Pencroft and his companions,
44 2,4|            and sail with the morning tide. ~The prisoner had been
45 2,9|            had only two hours of ebb tide and had therefore to make
46 2,9|              o'clock. Unluckily, the tide will be turning at that
47 2,9|             in, having both wind and tide against us." ~"And the more
48 2,0|            and as at that moment the tide turned, it was impossible
49 3,1|            the current of the rising tide. One might have said that
50 3,2|           and Pencroft? But how? The tide being high at that time,
51 3,3| cables-lengths off the Mercy. As the tide was beginning to rise with
52 3,3|             might profit by the high tide to enter the channel, with
53 3,3|             risk of grounding at low tide, it is true; but then, under
54 3,3|              approach the islet. The tide would be rising for an hour
55 3,4|            necessary to wait for the tide to bring up these riches,
56 3,4|             The sea was calm and the tide very high, as there had
57 3,4|          necessary to wait until the tide was quite low, so that every
58 3,4|              not be uncovered at low tide. Therefore, there could
59 3,4|             and in proportion as the tide went down, they could ascertain,
60 3,4|           the brig was now easy. The tide was still going down and
61 3,4|            these researches, and the tide began to flow. Work must
62 3,4|          rigging of the brig. At low tide they overhauled the hold-at
63 3,4|          overhauled the hold-at high tide they stowed away the rescued
64 3,4|              the vessel, even at low tide. The wreck had disappeared,
65 3,5|            must wait," said he. "The tide is high. At low water the
66 3,5|        though hidden now by the high tide, opened at the foot of the
67 3,8|             of the sea. Although the tide was at present low, no beach