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94c8b46
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He wondered what kind of life it would be, having to keep swimming all the time to stay exactly in the same place. Pretty similar to his own, he decided.
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swimming
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Terry Pratchett |
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a0081ca
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He was going to take a dive into this lake. He just didn't know it. Cerise rose, finding footing in the soft mud. The water came up to just below her breasts and her wet shirt stuck to her body. William's gaze snagged on her chest. Yep, keep looking, Lord Bill. Keeeeeep looking.
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swimming
water
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Ilona Andrews |
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4efa599
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If you're a sailor, best not know how to swim. Swimming only prolongs the inevitable--if the sea wants you and your time has come.
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futility
orlov
1966
sailing
drowning
swimming
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James Clavell |
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6aed555
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"Can you swim?" said Victor. One of the cavern's rotting pillars crashed down behind them. From the pit itself came a terrible wailing. "Not very well," said Ginger. "Me neither," he said. The commotion behind them was getting worse. "Still," he said, taking her hand. "We could look on this as a great opportunity to improve really quickly."
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swimming
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Terry Pratchett |
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6e9dd62
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At Dachau. We had a wonderful pool for the garrison children. It was even heated. But that was before we were transferred. Dachau was ever so much nicer than Auschwitz. But then, it was in the Reich. See my trophies there. The one in the middle, the big one. That was presented to me by the Reich Youth Leader himself, Baldur von Schirach. Let me show you my scrapbook.
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hate
dachau
banality
swimming
holocaust
third-reich
evil
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William Styron |
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71c4273
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She noticed then that Conor was watching her. 'Are you going for a swim?' he asked her. 'In a while. Why don't you go down and check if it's warm enough?' 'And if it's not warm enough?' 'We'll still go in. But at least we'll know.
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swimming
sea
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Colm Tóibín |