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1 As we descended the shaft , the sound beneath grew definitely composite.
2 The lantern which he held flew from his grasp and descended the shaft on its own account.
3 Fear lends wings, and it was with something like the lightness of a bird that Sime descended the shaft .
4 It was too much for Long Jim's last mate, the youthful blackbeard who had pluckily descended the shaft after the accident.
5 The talk overhead at first expressed doubts as to their having descended the shaft , but doubts readily to be set at rest.
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