He was two miles ____ now, motoring along his daily survey course. The Louisa May pulled the reflection of the sky and the island into ____ behind her. Long fingers of sunlight slanted into the clear water, shifting slightly in arcs of ____ lines. He poured the water over himself, ____ the delicious coolness. On its rounded side was a ____ like a flattened 's'. The black shape sank rapidly beneath the ____ water. It had ____ on the other side of the boat. On one side of the boat lay the whale's ____ tail. Its head, with its scarred lines, lay like a piece of huge, dark ____. Only just ____, was the whale's eye. Stars, planets, comets and ____ moving inside. ____, as if movement and thought were the same thing, the whale submerged out of reach of Michael's hand. The flipper ____ the boat one more time. Like a sleeper walking from a dream, he looked around, ____. The setting sun made a path over the sea, ____ Michael in golden light.

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