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Far down to the right a long narrow lake inaugurated a flatter, alkali-whitened country of low cliffs in long straight lines. Across the distances proper to a dozen horizons the tumbled chaos heaved and fell. The eye sought rest at the bounds usual to its accustomed world-and went on.
Onward and ever onward stretched yellow ridges and alkali-whitened ravines, blinding the eye and parching the throat. "Then I saw a man staggering toward me," she continued; "his face was white and drawn, his lips cracked and parched now and then he would stumble and fall, and lie there on his face in the hot sand, digging into it with his bony fingers seeking for water."
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