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Chapter 14

           Shecrouchedlowdownandtouchedthesmoothrubber-likeseaanemones,whowerestucklikelumpsofjellytothesideoftherock.Brooding,shechangedthepoolintothesea,andmadetheminnowsintosharksandwhales,andcastvastcloudsoverthistinyworldbyholdingherhandagainstthesun,andsobroughtdarknessanddesolation,likeGodhimself,tomillionsofignorantandinnocentcreatures,andthentookherhandawaysuddenlyandletthesunstreamdown.Outonthepalecriss-crossedsand,high-stepping,fringed,gauntleted,stalkedsomefantasticleviathan(shewasstillenlargingthepool),andslippedintothevastfissuresofthemountainside.Andthen,lettinghereyesslideimperceptiblyabovethepoolandrestonthatwaveringlineofseaandsky,onthetreetrunkswhichthesmokeofsteamersmadewaveronthehorizon,shebecamewithallthatpowersweepingsavagelyinandinevitablywithdrawing,hypnotised,andthetwosensesofthatvastnessandthistininess(thepoolhaddiminishedagain)floweringwithinitmadeherfeelthatshewasboundhandandfootandunabletomovebytheintensityoffeelingswhichreducedherownbody,herownlife,andthelivesofallthepeopleintheworld,forever,tonothingness.Solisteningtothewaves,crouchingoverthepool,shebrooded.

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