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Excerpt from Quill's Window
The older man sat on the ground, his back against the trunk of a tree that grew so near to the edge that it seemed on the point of toppling over to shatter the smooth, green mirror below. Some of its sturdy ex posed roots reached down from the bank into the water, where they caught and held the drift from upstream, reeds and twigs and matted grass, - a dirty, sickly mass that swished lazily on the ?ank of the Slow-moving current.
The water here in the shade was deep and clear and limpid, contrasting sharply With the steel-white surface out beyond.
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