...It was first necessary to select the trees which would afford a strongand supple bark for the work... 
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...The sailor began by detaching the two barrels, which, being in goodcondition, would of course be of use...
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...It would have been easy tobring down one of these quadrumani with a gunshot, and Pencroft wasgreatly tempted to fire, but Harding opposed so useless a massacre...
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...And how long would it take to do this? Cyrus Harding had saidtwo hours, but of course that depended on the nature of the obstaclesthey might meet with...
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...It would not thusbe necessary to hunt...
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..."That would be a long day's march...
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...However, it would besurprising, even in this case, that some of the masts or spars shouldnot have been thrown on the beach, out of reach of the waves...
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...Fortunately,Cyrus Harding had not as yet effected his project of hiding this openingby raising the waters of the lake, for the operation would then havetaken some time...
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...The bridge would render easy thetransport of the balloon case, which would furnish them with linen, andthe inhabitants of the enclosure would yield wool which would supplythem with winter clothes...
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...As to the enclosure, it was Cyrus Harding's intention to establish it atthe sources of the Red Creek, where the ruminants would find fresh andabundant pasture...
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...But nothing could be easier than to dig abroad deep ditch, which could be filled from the lake, and the overflowof which would throw itself by a rapid fall into the bed of the Mercy...
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... there would be no doing any thing with him!"...
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...The soil on the plateau was particularlyfertile, and it was hoped that the harvests would be abundant...
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...Directly the trees were chosen, they were felled, stripped of theirbranches, and sawn into planks as well as sawyers would have been ableto do it...
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..."What a lucky chance it would be if we could capture it!" cried thesailor...
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...It could already be seen thather shape was excellent, and that she would sail well...
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