"[...] The old man remained for some minutes gazing fixedly upwards; the two young fellows, very much surprised, and-if the truth be told-a little awed by his demeanour, remained also motionless, gazing alternately at him and at each other. Suddenly the sage uttered a sort of cry-an exclamation so strange, so thrilling, that his companions were startled, and stared anxiously about, seeking for an explanation. Then they saw him raise an arm and point to the sky, and, following the direction thus indicated, they both started ...
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"[...] The old man remained for some minutes gazing fixedly upwards; the two young fellows, very much surprised, and-if the truth be told-a little awed by his demeanour, remained also motionless, gazing alternately at him and at each other. Suddenly the sage uttered a sort of cry-an exclamation so strange, so thrilling, that his companions were startled, and stared anxiously about, seeking for an explanation. Then they saw him raise an arm and point to the sky, and, following the direction thus indicated, they both started and stood and gazed fixedly as though spell-bound. 'Look!' exclaimed Jack. 'It is a meteor!' And that was all that was said-all, indeed, there was time for. There was[...]."
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