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His cultivation enables him and me, now to see water in that glaring yellow mud, and natural effects in those lurid explosions of mixed smoke and flame, and crimson sunset glories; it reconciles him and me, now to the floating of iron cable-chains and other unfloatable things; it reconciles us to fishes swimming around on top of the mud I mean the water.
Somewhat heated by the fervor of his declamatory utterance, he passed his hand among his straight locks, whether to cool his forehead, or to show off the numerous jewelled rings on his fingers, it was difficult to say, and continued more calmly: "No, young sir! the color of this river, a color which, I willingly admit, resembles the tint of flowing human blood, has naught to do with foolish omens and forecasts of evil, 'tis simply caused by the influx of some foreign alluvial matter, probably washed down by storm from, the sides of the distant mountains whence these waters have their rising, see you not how the tide is thick and heavy with an unfloatable cargo of red sand?
His cultivation enables him and me, now to see water in that glaring yellow mud, and natural effects in those lurid explosions of mixed smoke and flame, and crimson sunset glories; it reconciles him and me, now to the floating of iron cable-chains and other unfloatable things; it reconciles us to fishes swimming around on top of the mud I mean the water.
Now that he'd lost his own money in this unfortunate speculation, he felt he ought to do something not to be dependent upon her, his income of two hundred a year having been sunk with the unfloatable motor invention. But everything was against him on that visit to his aunt's country house.
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