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Chapter 14

The footprint in the sand

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  1. The lonely green island lies small in a wide blue sea, a tiny figure by the pale rock

    1 The lonely green island lies small in a wide blue sea, a tiny figure by the pale rock

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  2. On the hill crown, Crusoe admires himself in his goat-skin cap, breeches and buskins

    2 On the hill crown, Crusoe admires himself in his goat-skin cap, breeches and buskins

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  3. From the hill at evening, a tiny watcher sees the current return, farther from shore

    3 From the hill at evening, a tiny watcher sees the current return, farther from shore

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  4. A single bare human footprint lies crisp in smooth pale sand

    4 A single bare human footprint lies crisp in smooth pale sand

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  5. Alone on the sand, the goat-skin-clad castaway freezes above a single bare footprint

    5 Alone on the sand, the goat-skin-clad castaway freezes above a single bare footprint

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  6. At dawn, the young castaway kneels beside his plank bed with his hands clasped and his head bowed.

    6 At dawn, the young castaway kneels beside his plank bed with his hands clasped and his head bowed.

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  7. A sun-browned finger rests under a line of comfort in the worn open Bible at dawn

    7 A sun-browned finger rests under a line of comfort in the worn open Bible at dawn

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  8. Crusoe sets his bare foot by the stranger's print, which is far larger than his own

    8 Crusoe sets his bare foot by the stranger's print, which is far larger than his own

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  9. The castaway's stakes have grown into a green wall; only the rock's pale crest shows

    9 The castaway's stakes have grown into a green wall; only the rock's pale crest shows

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