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1 But you can stay with him forever.
2 You did not stay long, the man thought.
3 Then I will stay down with him forever.
4 "Stay at my house if you like, bird," he said.
5 He was beautiful, the old man remembered, and he had stayed.
6 It may make him jump though and I would rather he stayed circling now.
7 He'll stay with me too, I suppose, the old man thought and he waited for it to be light.
8 But he could not and it stayed at the hardness and water-drop shivering that preceded breaking.
9 If the fish decides to stay another night I will need to eat again and the water is low in the bottle.
10 His choice had been to stay in the deep dark water far out beyond all snares and traps and treacheries.
11 He had stayed so close that the old man was afraid he would cut the line with his tail which was sharp as a scythe and almost of that size and shape.
12 When his face was cleaned he washed his right hand in the water over the side and then let it stay in the salt water while he watched the first light come before the sunrise.
13 The male fish always let the female fish feed first and the hooked fish, the female, made a wild, panic-stricken, despairing fight that soon exhausted her, and all the time the male had stayed with her, crossing the line and circling with her on the surface.
14 When the old man had gaffed her and clubbed her, holding the rapier bill with its sandpaper edge and clubbing her across the top of her head until her colour turned to a colour almost like the backing of mirrors, and then, with the boy's aid, hoisted her aboard, the male fish had stayed by the side of the boat.