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1  The boat struck the bank full tilt.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
2  We'll get the boat out, and paddle up stream.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
3  Get the boat out, and we'll paddle up there at once.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
4  Over went the boat, and he found himself struggling in the river.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
5  No landing allowed, leads to his boat-house, where we'll leave the boat.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
6  They got the boat out, and the Rat took the sculls, paddling with caution.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
7  "Shove that under your feet," he observed to the Mole, as he passed it down into the boat.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
8  "He'll be out of the boat in a minute if he rolls like that," said the Rat, sitting down again.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
9  The dreamer, the joyous oarsman, lay on his back at the bottom of the boat, his heels in the air.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
10  Rat, who was in the stern of the boat, while Mole sculled, sat up suddenly and listened with a passionate intentness.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
11  The Rat brought the boat alongside the bank, made her fast, helped the still awkward Mole safely ashore, and swung out the luncheon-basket.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
12  The Rat said nothing, but stooped and unfastened a rope and hauled on it; then lightly stepped into a little boat which the Mole had not observed.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
13  I was just going to send a boat down the river for you, Ratty, with strict orders that you were to be fetched up here at once, whatever you were doing.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
14  "He must be a very nice animal," observed the Mole, as he got into the boat and took the sculls, while the Rat settled himself comfortably in the stern.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
15  Then they got out their boat from the boat-house, sculled down the river home, and at a very late hour sat down to supper in their own cosy riverside parlour, to the Rat's great joy and contentment.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
16  Fastening their boat to a willow, the friends landed in this silent, silver kingdom, and patiently explored the hedges, the hollow trees, the runnels and their little culverts, the ditches and dry water-ways.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
17  So the dismal Mole, wet without and ashamed within, trotted about till he was fairly dry, while the Rat plunged into the water again, recovered the boat, righted her and made her fast, fetched his floating property to shore by degrees, and finally dived successfully for the luncheon-basket and struggled to land with it.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
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