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Quotes from The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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1 I am too old to club sharks to death.
2 He felt the rubbery solidity as the club came down.
3 He hit him solidly and from as high up as he could raise the club.
4 But I will try it as long as I have the oars and the short club and the tiller.
5 He jammed the tiller, made the sheet fast and reached under the stern for the club.
6 He clubbed at heads and heard the jaws chop and the shaking of the skiff as they took hold below.
7 He clubbed desperately at what he could only feel and hear and he felt something seize the club and it was gone.
8 He clubbed desperately at what he could only feel and hear and he felt something seize the club and it was gone.
9 The old man swung the club down on him again as he slipped away to swallow and hit only the heavy solid rubberiness.
10 The box with the baits was under the stern of the skiff along with the club that was used to subdue the big fish when they were brought alongside.
11 The two sharks closed together and as he saw the one nearest him open his jaws and sink them into the silver side of the fish, he raised the club high and brought it down heavy and slamming onto the top of the shark's broad head.
12 Its jaws were working convulsively in quick bites against the hook and it pounded the bottom of the skiff with its long flat body, its tail and its head until he clubbed it across the shining golden head until it shivered and was still.
13 When the old man had gaffed her and clubbed her, holding the rapier bill with its sandpaper edge and clubbing her across the top of her head until her colour turned to a colour almost like the backing of mirrors, and then, with the boy's aid, hoisted her aboard, the male fish had stayed by the side of the boat.