Quote by John Gibbon

Suddenly a single shot on the extreme left rang out on the clear morning air, followed quickly by several others, and the whole line pushed rapidly forward through the brush.

Suddenly a single shot on the extreme left rang out on the c

Summary

This quote describes a moment of action and suspense in a potentially chaotic or dangerous situation. As the shot is fired, it initiates a series of rapid movements by a line of individuals, who hastily move through the brush. The quote suggests a sudden and unexpected change in the atmosphere, illustrating the intensity and urgency of the situation.

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By John Gibbon

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