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1  The shark let go and rolled away.
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2  But the shark jerked backwards as he rolled and the knife blade snapped.
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3  He rolled his trousers up to make a pillow, putting the newspaper inside them.
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4  During the night two porpoise came around the boat and he could hear them rolling and blowing.
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5  He rolled himself in the blanket and slept on the other old newspapers that covered the springs of the bed.
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6  Many fishermen were around the skiff looking at what was lashed beside it and one was in the water, his trousers rolled up, measuring the skeleton with a length of line.
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7  When they reached the old man's shack the boy took the rolls of line in the basket and the harpoon and gaff and the old man carried the mast with the furled sail on his shoulder.
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