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Besides, if we lay here like a log, we'll still be in danger o' them ruffians driftin' down on us. Ye know they be a win'ard, an' ha' got theer sail set, -- that is, if they bean't gone back to the sparmacety, which I dar say they've done. In that case there moutn't be much fear o' 'em; but whether or no, it be best for us to make sure. I say let's set the sail.\"", "start_byte": 626024, "end_byte": 626472, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 296.1600036621094, "end_time": 324.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 296.3750036621094, "cut_end_time": 324.0300661621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Berra well, Massa Brace,", "start_byte": 626474, "end_byte": 626499, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 324.6400146484375, "end_time": 326.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 324.9950146484375, "cut_end_time": 326.42007714843754, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Dar am troof in wha you hab 'ledged. Ef you say set de sail, I say de same. Dar am a lubbly breeze bowlum. 'Pose we 'tick up de mass dis berry instam ob time?\"", "start_byte": 626565, "end_byte": 626725, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 330.4800109863281, "end_time": 341.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 330.63501098632815, "cut_end_time": 341.39007348632816, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"All right!", "start_byte": 626727, "end_byte": 626738, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 341.7200012207031, "end_time": 342.4800109863281, "cut_start_time": 342.0950012207031, "cut_end_time": 342.58006372070315, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Bear a hand, my hearties, and let's go at it! 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Not so, nor did his companions so judge him. They knew what he meant by the word, and that the assumed tone of cheerfulness in which he pronounced it had been intended to cheer them. Ben's proposal was not without some significance; though to call it", "start_byte": 622966, "end_byte": 623296, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 92.27999877929688, "end_time": 113.91999816894531, "cut_start_time": 92.59499877929687, "cut_end_time": 114.02006127929687}, {"text": " of which it was designed they should partake was making a somewhat figurative use of the phrase.", "start_byte": 623305, "end_byte": 623402, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 114.55999755859375, "end_time": 121.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 114.75499755859374, "cut_end_time": 120.78006005859375}, {"text": "No matter; it meant something, -- something to supply the place of a supper, -- if not so substantial as they would have wished, at least something that would not only prolong their lives, but for a while lighten their oppressed spirits. 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Not one of them, -- either those in the gig or on the raft, ever again saw the shore. They perished upon the face of the wide ocean -- miserably perished, without hand to help or eye to weep over them!\"", "start_byte": 642490, "end_byte": 642724, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 224.0800018310547, "end_time": 238.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 224.34500183105467, "cut_end_time": 237.70006433105468, "narrative_prediction": {"related": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"trip", "start_byte": 643643, "end_byte": 643648, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 293.6000061035156, "end_time": 293.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 293.57500610351565, "cut_end_time": 294.0000686035157, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Little William,", "start_byte": 644188, "end_byte": 644204, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 326.3999938964844, "end_time": 327.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 326.40499389648437, "cut_end_time": 327.3400563964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"spliced", "start_byte": 644544, "end_byte": 644552, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 344.3999938964844, "end_time": 344.9599914550781, "cut_start_time": 344.3749938964844, "cut_end_time": 345.0300563964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED.", "start_byte": 638527, "end_byte": 638547, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 15.84000015258789, "end_time": 17.600000381469727, "cut_start_time": 16.05500015258789, "cut_end_time": 17.23006265258789}, {"text": "THE END OF THE", "start_byte": 638549, "end_byte": 638563, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 17.600000381469727, "end_time": 18.8799991607666, "cut_start_time": 17.96500038146973, "cut_end_time": 18.98000038146973}, {"text": "Ocean Waifs no longer, the crew of the Catamaran became embodied with that of the ship, and her little passenger found kindness and protection in the cabin of the whaler.", "start_byte": 638573, "end_byte": 638743, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 20.440000534057617, "end_time": 30.15999984741211, "cut_start_time": 21.08500053405762, "cut_end_time": 29.440000534057617}, {"text": "The Catamaran herself was not", "start_byte": 638745, "end_byte": 638774, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 30.15999984741211, "end_time": 32.2400016784668, "cut_start_time": 30.74499984741211, "cut_end_time": 32.09012484741211}, {"text": " in the nautical sense of the term, and abandoned, but she was cut loose in a literal sense, and in pieces hoisted aboard the ship to be employed for various purposes, -- her ropes, spars, and sail to be used at some time as they had been originally intended -- her other timbers to go to the stock of the carpenter, and her casks to the cooper, to be eventually filled with the precious sperm-oil which the ship's crew were engaged in trying out.", "start_byte": 638786, "end_byte": 639233, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 32.959999084472656, "end_time": 55.040000915527344, "cut_start_time": 32.93499908447266, "cut_end_time": 54.34012408447266}, {"text": "The old whalesman was not long aboard before getting confirmed in his conjecture that the ship was the same whose boats had harpooned and", "start_byte": 639235, "end_byte": 639372, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 55.040000915527344, "end_time": 62.0, "cut_start_time": 55.695000915527345, "cut_end_time": 62.100000915527346}, {"text": " the cachalot, the carcass of which had been encountered by the Catamaran. 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On the day after the castaways had been taken aboard, the whale-ship, having extinguished the fires of her try-works, started in search of the drogued whale.", "start_byte": 639709, "end_byte": 640248, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 80.16000366210938, "end_time": 108.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 80.75500366210937, "cut_end_time": 107.95000366210937}, {"text": "The ex-crew of the Catamaran had by this time given a full account of their adventures to the whalesmen; at the same time expressing their belief that the ruffians on the big raft would be found by the carcass they were in search of. 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The great raft was not there, nor were there any indications that it had revisited the carcass. On the contrary, that curious structure, the crane, which the Catamarans had erected on the summit of the floating mass, was still standing just as they had left it; only that the flakes of shark's flesh were scorched to the hue and texture of a cinder, and the fire that had burnt them was no longer blazing beneath.", "start_byte": 640891, "end_byte": 641479, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 140.0800018310547, "end_time": 169.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 140.05500183105468, "cut_end_time": 169.3100643310547}, {"text": "The fate of the slaver's castaway crew did not long remain a mystery. 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The gale, which had been successfully weathered by the carefully constructed Catamaran, had proved too violent for the larger embarkation, loosely lashed together, and negligently navigated as it was. As a consequence it had gone to pieces; while the wretches who had occupied it, not having the strength to cling either to cask or spar, had indubitably gone to the bottom. 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The day after setting foot upon the deck of the whale-ship, Snowball was appointed chef de caboose, in which distinguished office he continued for several years; and only resigned it to accept of a similar situation on board a fine bark, commanded by Captain Benjamin Brace, engaged in the African trade. But not that African trade carried on by such ships as the Pandora. 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It was no longer appropriate when he became the captain of a first-class clipper-ship in the East Indian trade, -- standing upon his own quarter-deck full six feet in his shoes, and finely proportioned at that, -- so well as to both face and figure, that he had no difficulty in getting", "start_byte": 644205, "end_byte": 644543, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 327.3599853515625, "end_time": 344.3999938964844, "cut_start_time": 327.6449853515625, "cut_end_time": 344.5000478515625}, {"text": " to a wife that dearly loved him.", "start_byte": 644553, "end_byte": 644586, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 344.9599914550781, "end_time": 347.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 344.95499145507813, "cut_end_time": 346.59005395507813}]}
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Ha! ha! ha! See the old sea-cook! Verily, that steering-oar has escaped from his hand!\"", "start_byte": 175445, "end_byte": 175550, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 488.32000732421875, "end_time": 496.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 488.5950073242188, "cut_end_time": 495.6700073242188, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"The boom, -- the boom! 'Tis coming round! Look out, Lalee! look out!\"", "start_byte": 175683, "end_byte": 175753, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 506.0799865722656, "end_time": 511.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 506.34498657226567, "cut_end_time": 510.6701115722656, "narrative_prediction": {"gave": {"id": "2", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}], "narrations": [{"text": "William and Lilly Lalee still remained by the head, -- the boy habitually keeping a lookout over the ocean, but at frequent intervals turning his glances towards her who sat by his side, and endeavouring to interest her with his conversation.", "start_byte": 169905, "end_byte": 170147, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 76.63999938964844, "end_time": 93.5199966430664, "cut_start_time": 76.77499938964843, "cut_end_time": 93.28006188964844}, {"text": "The girl could not speak English, -- only a few phrases which she had picked up from English or American seamen, who had visited her father's fort upon the African coast. These, though by her repeated in all innocence, were neither of the most refined character, nor yet sufficiently comprehensive to enable her to hold any lengthened dialogue. It was in her own tongue that the conversation between her and William was carried on: for the lad had picked up a somewhat extensive vocabulary of Portuguese among the sailors of the Pandora -- many of whom were of that nation. 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The shock of consternation caused by the accident was still vibrating through his brain; and his actions, in running aft, and springing up on the cask, were half mechanical. There, enchained by the spectacle, and waiting with intense anxiety for its denouement, he had not a thought to give either to Snowball or his slumberings.", "start_byte": 181058, "end_byte": 181527, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 365.239990234375, "end_time": 399.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 365.584990234375, "cut_end_time": 399.120052734375}, {"text": "The silence continued only for a short period of time, though it may have seemed long enough both to actors and spectator in that thrilling drama. It was terminated by a cry of joyous import from the lips of little William, -- in short, a loud hurrah, evoked by his seeing the swimmer come en rapport with the child, raise her sinking form above the surface, and holding it in one hand, strike out with the other in the direction of the rail.", "start_byte": 181529, "end_byte": 181971, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 399.8399963378906, "end_time": 433.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 400.45499633789063, "cut_end_time": 433.98012133789064}, {"text": "CHAPTER TWENTY NINE.", "start_byte": 181973, "end_byte": 181993, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 433.8800048828125, "end_time": 435.239990234375, "cut_start_time": 433.8550048828125, "cut_end_time": 435.3100048828125}]}
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Almost on the instant did he perceive it; and quickly squatting himself in front of the cask, he took hold of the steering-oar, -- which he had so culpably neglected, -- and, although still ignorant of the fact that his own negligence had caused the disaster, he bent all his energies towards remedying it.", "start_byte": 185453, "end_byte": 186075, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 268.8800048828125, "end_time": 311.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 269.3850048828125, "cut_end_time": 311.42006738281253}, {"text": "Under the strong arm of the Coromantee, the Catamaran was fast coming round towards the wind, -- and so shortening the distance between the swimmer and the craft, -- when an object came under the eye of her steersman that caused him to drop the oar as if either his arm had become suddenly paralysed, or the piece of rounded ash grasped between his hands had become transformed into a bar of red-hot iron!", "start_byte": 186077, "end_byte": 186482, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 311.8800048828125, "end_time": 340.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 312.0650048828125, "cut_end_time": 339.5100048828125}, {"text": "The former it could not be; since paralysed arms could not act, as did those of Snowball on that instant. 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Something like a suspicion passed through the mind of the youth. What could the negro want with a knife, if his object was to give help to the swimmer? Could a fiendish conception have occurred to the Coromantee, to lessen the number of those who might require food and water?", "start_byte": 188069, "end_byte": 188548, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 87.16000366210938, "end_time": 118.23999786376953, "cut_start_time": 87.51500366210936, "cut_end_time": 117.89000366210936}, {"text": "It is true the suspicion had barely shaped itself in the brain of the boy. Still, it had shaped itself, to be succeeded by a feeling of remorse for the wrong which he had done to Snowball in entertaining it. Almost on the instant did he become conscious of this wrong, by an object coming under his eyes and which at once accounted for the conduct of the Coromantee, that had seemed strange. 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We mus' wait till he go out ob dar sight an out ob dar hearin too.\"", "start_byte": 284852, "end_byte": 284968, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 157.44000244140625, "end_time": 164.9600067138672, "cut_start_time": 157.59500244140625, "cut_end_time": 164.81006494140624, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I suppose we must,", "start_byte": 284970, "end_byte": 284989, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 164.9600067138672, "end_time": 166.0, "cut_start_time": 165.06500671386718, "cut_end_time": 166.04000671386717, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"that be a pity too. They'd bite greedy enough, if the ugly thing warn't there. That I know, for I've seed 'em many's the time.\"", "start_byte": 285005, "end_byte": 285133, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 166.8800048828125, "end_time": 173.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 166.9350048828125, "cut_end_time": 173.4000673828125, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"A man overboard!\"", "start_byte": 286257, "end_byte": 286275, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 230.1199951171875, "end_time": 231.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 230.2749951171875, "cut_end_time": 231.2401201171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"sword", "start_byte": 286949, "end_byte": 286955, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 264.5199890136719, "end_time": 264.9599914550781, "cut_start_time": 264.4949890136719, "cut_end_time": 265.0600515136719, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Look, Will'm!", "start_byte": 289155, "end_byte": 289169, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 376.6000061035156, "end_time": 377.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 376.69500610351565, "cut_end_time": 377.31000610351566, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Look, lad! yonder's a sight worth seein'. Shiver my timbers, if he han't got a brace o' 'em on his toastin' fork!\"", "start_byte": 289253, "end_byte": 289368, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 381.3599853515625, "end_time": 387.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 381.4549853515625, "cut_end_time": 387.34004785156253, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "anxious": {"id": "1", "type": "adjective", "confidence": 8}}}], "narrations": [{"text": " sound, as its huge body passed through the water, at the same time that its great scimitar-shaped dorsal fin, projecting above the surface, rapidly traced a rippling line through the whole of its course.", "start_byte": 282313, "end_byte": 282517, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 25.479999542236328, "end_time": 36.040000915527344, "cut_start_time": 25.45499954223633, "cut_end_time": 35.84012454223633}, {"text": "The dash was evidently directed against the shoal of albacore swimming alongside the Catamaran.", "start_byte": 282519, "end_byte": 282614, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 36.040000915527344, "end_time": 41.119998931884766, "cut_start_time": 36.225000915527346, "cut_end_time": 41.09000091552735}, {"text": "But these creatures were constantly on the alert. Although exhibiting every symptom of fright, they did not seem for an instant to lose their presence of mind; and as the sword-fish was seen rushing towards them, all turned as if by a common impulse, and, quick as lightning, passed to the other side of the raft.", "start_byte": 282616, "end_byte": 282929, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 41.119998931884766, "end_time": 57.119998931884766, "cut_start_time": 41.41499893188477, "cut_end_time": 56.940061431884764}, {"text": "The sword-fish, seeing himself foiled, checked the velocity of his charge with a suddenness that displayed his great natatory powers; and, instead of pursuing the albacores under the Catamaran, he continued to follow after the craft, in a sort of skulking, cowardly fashion, -- as if he designed to use stratagem rather than strength in the capture of his prey.", "start_byte": 282931, "end_byte": 283292, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 57.119998931884766, "end_time": 75.87999725341797, "cut_start_time": 57.30499893188477, "cut_end_time": 75.87006143188476}, {"text": "It soon became evident to little William that the albacores had sought the companionship of the Catamaran less from the idea of obtaining any droppings there might be from her decks, than as a protection against their formidable pursuer, -- the sword-fish. 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Snowball knew it was not: for the ex-sea-cook could have told of like experiences; and William was also satisfied of its truth, from having read the account of a similar incident, and heard that the evidences of it, -- that is, a piece of the solid wood of the ship's timbers, with the sword imbedded in it, -- were to be seen at any time in the British Museum.", "start_byte": 287212, "end_byte": 287659, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 277.6000061035156, "end_time": 300.239990234375, "cut_start_time": 277.75500610351565, "cut_end_time": 300.1100061035157}, {"text": "Just as Ben had finished his curious relation, a movement upon the part of the pursuer told an intention of changing his tactics, -- not as if he was about to retreat, but rather to assume a bolder attitude of offence. 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There was a momentary plashing, -- as several of the albacores leaped up out of the water and fell back again, -- there was a surging and bubbling over a few yards of surface, which hindered a clearer view of what was passing; and then outside reappeared the sword-fish, with his long weapon projected above the water, and a brace of the beautiful albacores impaled upon its point!", "start_byte": 289370, "end_byte": 289843, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 387.5199890136719, "end_time": 409.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 387.6449890136719, "cut_end_time": 409.5300515136719}]}
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Look at de ting dat hab gub us sich a frightnin. Whuch! Who'd a beliebed dat de long-nose had got so much 'trength in im ugly body? Whuch!\"", "start_byte": 328832, "end_byte": 328995, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 305.44000244140625, "end_time": 316.6000061035156, "cut_start_time": 305.5350024414063, "cut_end_time": 316.4300649414063, "narrative_prediction": {"exclaimed": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"A sword-fish!", "start_byte": 328997, "end_byte": 329011, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 316.6000061035156, "end_time": 318.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 316.88500610351565, "cut_end_time": 318.09006860351565, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"You're right, Snowy, it be a sword-fish, and nothing else.\"", "start_byte": 329118, "end_byte": 329178, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 325.239990234375, "end_time": 329.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 325.404990234375, "cut_end_time": 328.71005273437504, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "2", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}, "jocularly": {"id": "2", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"Only de snout o' one,", "start_byte": 329180, "end_byte": 329202, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 329.1199951171875, "end_time": 331.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 329.19499511718755, "cut_end_time": 330.54005761718753, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "jocularly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"De karkiss ob de anymal an't dar any more. Dat was de black body I seed under de raff; but he an't dar now. He hab broke off him long perbossus; and no doubt dat hab killed him. He gone dead, and to de bottom, boaf at de same time.\"", "start_byte": 329234, "end_byte": 329467, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 333.3999938964844, "end_time": 350.4800109863281, "cut_start_time": 333.5449938964844, "cut_end_time": 350.4901188964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Yes,", "start_byte": 329469, "end_byte": 329474, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 350.4800109863281, "end_time": 351.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 350.75501098632816, "cut_end_time": 351.45001098632815, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It must have broke off while he was struggling to get clear, I heerd the crash o't, like the partin' o' a spar; and just after, the raft stopped shakin', an' began to settle down again. Lor ha mercy on us! what a thrust he have made! That plank be five inches thick, at the very least, an' you see he's stuck his snout through it more'n a foot! Lor 'a mercy on us! What wonderful queery creeturs the ocean do contain!\"", "start_byte": 329497, "end_byte": 329916, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 352.9599914550781, "end_time": 382.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 353.2149914550781, "cut_end_time": 381.72011645507814, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": " he exclaimed, his teeth chattering like castanets, as the words passed between them.", "start_byte": 325157, "end_byte": 325242, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 60.63999938964844, "end_time": 66.4800033569336, "cut_start_time": 60.69499938964844, "cut_end_time": 66.58012438964843}, {"text": "The terrified looks of the speaker, while giving utterance to these words, -- especially when pronouncing the dreaded name of the jumbe -- told that he was serious in what he said; and that he actually believed the devil to have been the agent who had been causing the mysterious commotion!", "start_byte": 325469, "end_byte": 325759, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 82.63999938964844, "end_time": 99.91999816894531, "cut_start_time": 82.68499938964842, "cut_end_time": 99.20006188964842}, {"text": "The English sailor, though not entirely free from a certain tinge of superstition, did not share Snowball's belief. 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Wha' for you no like dem, Massa Brace?\"", "start_byte": 379591, "end_byte": 379672, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 127.16000366210938, "end_time": 132.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 127.24500366210937, "cut_end_time": 132.78006616210936, "narrative_prediction": {"inquired": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"But for their bein' thear I could say for sartin a ship had been here.\"", "start_byte": 379674, "end_byte": 379746, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 132.8800048828125, "end_time": 137.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 133.2550048828125, "cut_end_time": 136.82006738281248, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Must a' been!", "start_byte": 379748, "end_byte": 379762, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 137.52000427246094, "end_time": 138.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 137.62500427246093, "cut_end_time": 138.67006677246093, "narrative_prediction": {"asserted": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"If no', how you count for de presence ob de flag and de hapoons?\"", "start_byte": 379783, "end_byte": 379849, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 140.63999938964844, "end_time": 145.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 140.79499938964844, "cut_end_time": 144.81006188964844, "narrative_prediction": {"asserted": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Ah!", "start_byte": 379851, "end_byte": 379855, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 145.27999877929688, "end_time": 145.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 145.25499877929687, "cut_end_time": 145.38006127929688, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"they kud a' got thear, without the men as throwed 'em bein' anywhere near this. You know nothin' o' whalin', Snowy.\"", "start_byte": 379906, "end_byte": 380023, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 149.0399932861328, "end_time": 156.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 149.1949932861328, "cut_end_time": 155.7101182861328, "narrative_prediction": {"put": {"id": "2", "type": "verb", "confidence": 7}}}, {"text": "\"You see, nigger,", "start_byte": 380066, "end_byte": 380083, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 159.75999450683594, "end_time": 160.75999450683594, "cut_start_time": 160.00499450683594, "cut_end_time": 160.68005700683594, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"the presence o' them drogues indercates that the whale warn't dead when the boats left her.", "start_byte": 380107, "end_byte": 380199, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 162.9600067138672, "end_time": 168.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 162.99500671386718, "cut_end_time": 167.48000671386717, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"She must a' been still alive,", "start_byte": 380361, "end_byte": 380391, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 177.36000061035156, "end_time": 179.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 177.70500061035156, "cut_end_time": 179.56000061035155, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"and the drogues were put thear to hinder her from makin' much way through the water. In coorse there must a' been a school o' the spermacetys; and the crew o' the whaler didn't want to lose time with this 'un, which they had wounded. For that reason they have struck her with this pair o' drogued harpoons; and stuck this whift into her back. On fust seein' that, I war inclined to think different. You see the whift be stickin' a'most straight up, an' how could that a' been done by them in the boats? If the whale hadn't a' been dead, nobody would a' dared to a clombed on to her an' fix the flag that way.\"", "start_byte": 380407, "end_byte": 381017, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 181.27999877929688, "end_time": 215.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 181.78499877929687, "cut_end_time": 214.86012377929688, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"You are right dar,", "start_byte": 381019, "end_byte": 381038, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 215.52000427246094, "end_time": 217.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 215.90500427246093, "cut_end_time": 217.05006677246092, "narrative_prediction": {"interrupted": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"No,", "start_byte": 381063, "end_byte": 381067, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 219.44000244140625, "end_time": 220.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 219.52500244140626, "cut_end_time": 220.27000244140623, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I ain't. I thought I war; but I war wrong, as you be now, Snowy. You see the flag-spear ain't straight into the back o' the anymal. It's to one side, though it now stand nearly on top; because the body o' the whale be canted over a bit. A first-rate `heads-man' o' a whale-boat could easily a' throwed it that way from the bottom o' his boat, and that's the way it ha' been done.\"", "start_byte": 381090, "end_byte": 381471, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 222.24000549316406, "end_time": 246.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 222.36500549316406, "cut_end_time": 246.22000549316405, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Spose 'im hab been jest dat way,", "start_byte": 381473, "end_byte": 381506, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 246.63999938964844, "end_time": 249.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 246.73499938964844, "cut_end_time": 248.93006188964844, "narrative_prediction": {"assented": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"But wha' matter 'bout dat? De whale have been kill all de same.\"", "start_byte": 381527, "end_byte": 381592, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 251.1199951171875, "end_time": 255.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 251.2549951171875, "cut_end_time": 255.54012011718748, "narrative_prediction": {"assented": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"What matter? Everything do it matter.\"", "start_byte": 381594, "end_byte": 381633, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 255.72000122070312, "end_time": 259.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 255.8950012207031, "cut_end_time": 258.7800012207031, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"'Splain, Massa Brace!\"", "start_byte": 381635, "end_byte": 381658, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 259.3599853515625, "end_time": 261.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 259.51498535156253, "cut_end_time": 261.6801103515625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Don't ye see, nigger, that if the spermacety had been dispatched while the boats were about it, it would prove that the whale-ship must a' been here while they were a killin' the creature; an' that would go far to prove that she couldn't be a great ways off now.\"", "start_byte": 381660, "end_byte": 381924, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 261.9200134277344, "end_time": 274.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 262.2450134277344, "cut_end_time": 274.0800759277344, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"So dat wud, -- so im wud, fo' sa'tin sure.\"", "start_byte": 381926, "end_byte": 381970, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 274.6400146484375, "end_time": 280.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 274.6750146484375, "cut_end_time": 280.5700771484375, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Well, Snowy, as the case stands, thear be no sartinty where the whaler be at this time. The anymal, after being drogued, may a' sweemed many a mile from the place where she war first harpooned. I've knowed 'em to go a score o' knots afore they pulled up; an' this bein' a' old bull, -- one o' the biggest spermacetys I ever see, -- she must a sweemed to the full o' that distance afore givin' in. If that's been so, thear ain't much chance o' eyther her or we bein' overhauled by the whaler.\"", "start_byte": 381972, "end_byte": 382465, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 280.8800048828125, "end_time": 311.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 281.14500488281254, "cut_end_time": 310.6000048828125, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "Several objects not before seen now attracted the attention of himself and companion. 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Two large harpoons were seen sticking out of its side, their iron arrows buried up to the socket in its blubber; while from the thick wooden shanks, protruding beyond the skin, were lines extending into the water, at the ends of which were large blocks of wood floating like buoys upon the surface of the sea.", "start_byte": 378546, "end_byte": 378937, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 57.880001068115234, "end_time": 81.5199966430664, "cut_start_time": 58.19500106811524, "cut_end_time": 80.68000106811523}, {"text": "Ben identified the latter as the", "start_byte": 378939, "end_byte": 378971, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 81.5199966430664, "end_time": 83.76000213623047, "cut_start_time": 81.7349966430664, "cut_end_time": 83.8601216430664}, {"text": " that form part of the equipment of a regular whale-ship. He knew them well, and their use. 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Den we perish fo' sartin.\"", "start_byte": 525174, "end_byte": 525256, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 253.39999389648438, "end_time": 261.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 253.74499389648437, "cut_end_time": 260.5300563964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sure o' that, at least,", "start_byte": 525258, "end_byte": 525282, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 261.3599853515625, "end_time": 263.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 261.57498535156253, "cut_end_time": 263.1100478515625, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"But they wouldn't stop by robbin' us o' our precious water. They'd take everything; an' most likely our lives into the bargain. Let us hope it ain't them we've heard.\"", "start_byte": 525306, "end_byte": 525474, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 265.2799987792969, "end_time": 275.9599914550781, "cut_start_time": 265.6949987792969, "cut_end_time": 276.0400612792969, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Wha' you say, Master Brace? 'Pose 'um be de capten an' dem odders in de gig? Wha' you tink?\"", "start_byte": 525476, "end_byte": 525569, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 275.9599914550781, "end_time": 283.3999938964844, "cut_start_time": 275.95499145507813, "cut_end_time": 282.89005395507814, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It mout,", "start_byte": 525571, "end_byte": 525580, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 283.3999938964844, "end_time": 284.4800109863281, "cut_start_time": 283.5649938964844, "cut_end_time": 284.5501188964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I warn't thinkin' o' them. It mout be; an' if so, we han't so much to fear as from t' other 'uns. They arn't so hard up, I should say; or even if they be, there arn't so many o' 'em to bully us. There were only five or six o' them. I should be good for any three o' that lot myself; an' I reckon you an' Will'm here could stan' a tussle wi' the others. Ah! I wish it war them. But it arn't likely: they had a good boat an' a compass in it; and if they've made any use o' their oars, they ought to be far from here long afore this. You've got the best ears, nigger: keep them well set, an' listen. You know the voices o' the ole Pan's crew. See if you can make 'em out.\"", "start_byte": 525603, "end_byte": 526273, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 286.1600036621094, "end_time": 331.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 286.4850036621094, "cut_end_time": 330.7000036621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Ship ahoy!\"", "start_byte": 527604, "end_byte": 527616, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 421.55999755859375, "end_time": 422.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 421.61499755859376, "cut_end_time": 422.4701225585938, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Ship ahoy!", "start_byte": 528025, "end_byte": 528036, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 450.3999938964844, "end_time": 451.6000061035156, "cut_start_time": 450.4449938964844, "cut_end_time": 451.3101188964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Ship ahoy!", "start_byte": 528791, "end_byte": 528802, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 505.1600036621094, "end_time": 506.239990234375, "cut_start_time": 505.1350036621094, "cut_end_time": 505.9200036621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"drogues", "start_byte": 529211, "end_byte": 529219, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 532.3599853515625, "end_time": 532.7999877929688, "cut_start_time": 532.3849853515625, "cut_end_time": 532.9000478515625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"lay to,", "start_byte": 529990, "end_byte": 529998, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 580.9600219726562, "end_time": 582.0399780273438, "cut_start_time": 580.9350219726563, "cut_end_time": 581.7500219726563, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": " -- cause apprehension to the crew of the Catamaran?", "start_byte": 522112, "end_byte": 522164, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 42.560001373291016, "end_time": 45.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 42.825001373291016, "cut_end_time": 45.130063873291014}, {"text": "So far as Ben Brace and little William were concerned, the question has been already answered. It may be remembered with what feelings of alarm they first listened to the voices of Snowball and Lilly Lalee, -- heard in a similar manner during the darkness of the night, -- and with what suspicious caution they had made their approach to the Coromantee in the middle of his casks. It may be remembered for what reason they were thus suspicious, for it was then given, -- a dread on the part of William -- and a great one, too -- of being devoured by that cannibal crew; and on the part of his generous protector a fear of becoming a victim to their revenge.", "start_byte": 522166, "end_byte": 522823, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 45.36000061035156, "end_time": 88.31999969482422, "cut_start_time": 45.78500061035157, "cut_end_time": 87.97000061035156}, {"text": "The same motive for their fears still existed; and their apprehension of being approached by the raft was as unabated as ever.", "start_byte": 522825, "end_byte": 522951, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 88.31999969482422, "end_time": 97.68000030517578, "cut_start_time": 88.62499969482421, "cut_end_time": 96.72012469482421}, {"text": "Snowball's dread of the Pandora's people might not have been so acute, but for a certain circumstance that came before his mind. He had been made aware, -- by sundry ill-usage he had received from the slaver's captain and mate, just previous to the climax of the catastrophe, -- that he was himself regarded as the author of it. He knew he had been; and he supposed that the thing must have become known to the rest of the crew. He had not encountered them afterwards; and well had it been for him, -- for certainly they would have wreaked their vengeance upon him without stint Snowball had sense enough to be aware of this; and therefore his aversion to any further intercourse with the castaways of the lost ship was quite as strong as that of either Ben Brace or the boy.", "start_byte": 522953, "end_byte": 523728, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 97.68000030517578, "end_time": 149.1999969482422, "cut_start_time": 97.87500030517577, "cut_end_time": 148.84000030517578}, {"text": "As for Lilly Lalee, her fears were due to a less definite cause, and only arose from observing the apprehension of her companions.", "start_byte": 523730, "end_byte": 523860, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 149.1999969482422, "end_time": 158.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 149.5349969482422, "cut_end_time": 158.11012194824218}, {"text": " said Snowball, mechanically repeating the sailor's last words.", "start_byte": 523876, "end_byte": 523939, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 160.16000366210938, "end_time": 164.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 160.50500366210937, "cut_end_time": 163.91000366210938}, {"text": "\"Shiver my timbers if I know what to think, Snowy! If it be that -- \"", "start_byte": 523980, "end_byte": 524049, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 167.1999969482422, "end_time": 172.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 167.34499694824217, "cut_end_time": 171.8201219482422}, {"text": " inquired the Coromantee, seeing that Brace had stopped short in what he was going to say.", "start_byte": 524077, "end_byte": 524167, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 174.67999267578125, "end_time": 179.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 174.98499267578126, "cut_end_time": 179.22011767578124}, {"text": "\"Why, only that we're in an ugly mess. There's no reason to think they have picked up a stock o' provisions, since we parted wi' them. I don't know how they've stuck it out, -- that is, supposin' it be them. They may have got shark-meat like ourselves; or they have lived upon -- \"", "start_byte": 524169, "end_byte": 524450, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 179.8800048828125, "end_time": 199.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 179.9250048828125, "cut_end_time": 198.1200048828125}, {"text": "The sailor suddenly suspended his speech, glancing towards William, as if what he was about to say had better not reach the ears of the lad.", "start_byte": 524452, "end_byte": 524592, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 199.27999877929688, "end_time": 210.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 199.46499877929688, "cut_end_time": 209.72006127929686}, {"text": "Snowball, however, understood him, -- as was testified by a significant shake of the head.", "start_byte": 524594, "end_byte": 524684, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 210.39999389648438, "end_time": 217.0800018310547, "cut_start_time": 210.72499389648436, "cut_end_time": 216.48011889648436}, {"text": " continued the sailor, \"they had some left; but not enough to have lasted them to this time. They had rum, -- oceans o' that, -- but it 'ud only make things worse. True, they mout a caught some o' the rain in their shirts and tarpaulins, as we did; but they weren't the sort to be careful o' it wi' a rum-cask standin' by; an' I dar say, by this time, though they may have some'at to eat, -- as you knows, Snowy, -- they'll be dyin' for a drop o' drink. In that case -- \"", "start_byte": 524701, "end_byte": 525172, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 218.55999755859375, "end_time": 253.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 218.90499755859375, "cut_end_time": 253.12006005859374}, {"text": " continued the sailor.", "start_byte": 525283, "end_byte": 525305, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 263.5199890136719, "end_time": 265.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 263.8949890136719, "cut_end_time": 265.0100515136719}, {"text": " answered the sailor.", "start_byte": 525581, "end_byte": 525602, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 284.4800109863281, "end_time": 286.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 284.84501098632813, "cut_end_time": 285.79007348632814}, {"text": "During the above dialogue, which had been carried on in an undertone, -- a whisper, in fact, -- the mysterious voices had not been again distinguished. When first heard, they appeared to proceed from two or more men engaged in conversation; and, as we have said, were only very indistinct, -- either from the speakers being at a distance or talking in a low tone of voice.", "start_byte": 526275, "end_byte": 526647, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 331.2799987792969, "end_time": 356.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 331.5749987792969, "cut_end_time": 356.5101237792969}, {"text": "The Catamarans now listened, expecting to hear some words pronounced in a louder tone; and yet not wishing to hear them. Rather would they that those voices should never again sound in their ears.", "start_byte": 526649, "end_byte": 526845, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 356.7200012207031, "end_time": 370.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 357.02500122070313, "cut_end_time": 370.31006372070317}, {"text": "For a time it seemed us if they were going to have this wish gratified. Full ten minutes elapsed, and no sound reached their ears, either of human or other voice.", "start_byte": 526847, "end_byte": 527009, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 370.8800048828125, "end_time": 383.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 371.2250048828125, "cut_end_time": 382.6400673828125}, {"text": "This silence was at first satisfactory; but all at once a reflection came across the mind of Ben Brace, which gave a new turn to his thoughts and wishes.", "start_byte": 527011, "end_byte": 527164, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 383.1600036621094, "end_time": 393.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 383.5550036621094, "cut_end_time": 393.2600036621094}, {"text": "What if the voices heard had come from a different sort of men? Why should they be those of the slaver's castaway crew, -- either the ruffians on the raft or the captain's party in the gig? What, after all, if they had proceeded from the decks of the whaler?", "start_byte": 527166, "end_byte": 527424, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 393.67999267578125, "end_time": 410.239990234375, "cut_start_time": 394.0849926757813, "cut_end_time": 409.94005517578125}, {"text": "The old whalesman had not thought of this before; and, now that he did think of it, it caused such a commotion in his mind, that he could hardly restrain himself from crying out", "start_byte": 527426, "end_byte": 527603, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 410.239990234375, "end_time": 421.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 410.64499023437503, "cut_end_time": 421.100052734375}, {"text": "He was hindered, however, by a quick reflection that counselled him to caution. In case of its not being the whaler's men that had been heard it must be those of the slaver; and the hail would but too certainly be the precursor to his own destruction, as well as that of his companions.", "start_byte": 527618, "end_byte": 527904, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 422.760009765625, "end_time": 441.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 423.15500976562504, "cut_end_time": 441.41007226562505}, {"text": "In a whisper he communicated his thoughts to Snowball, who became equally affected by them, -- equally inclined to cry", "start_byte": 527906, "end_byte": 528024, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 441.9200134277344, "end_time": 450.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 442.2250134277344, "cut_end_time": 450.1200759277344}, {"text": " and alike conscious of the danger of doing so.", "start_byte": 528037, "end_byte": 528084, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 451.6000061035156, "end_time": 454.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 452.0350061035156, "cut_end_time": 454.51006860351566}, {"text": "A strife of thought was now carried on in the bosoms of both. It was lamentable to reflect, that they might be close to a ship, -- within hailing distance of her, -- which could at once have rescued them from all the perils that surrounded them; and that this ship might be silently gliding past, shrouded from their sight under that thick fog, -- in another hour to be far off upon the ocean, never to come within hailing distance again!", "start_byte": 528086, "end_byte": 528524, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 454.9200134277344, "end_time": 483.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 455.1850134277344, "cut_end_time": 482.9300759277344}, {"text": "A single word -- a shout -- might save them; and yet they dared not utter it; for the same shout might equally betray, and lead to their destruction.", "start_byte": 528526, "end_byte": 528675, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 483.6400146484375, "end_time": 498.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 483.8850146484375, "cut_end_time": 497.81007714843753}, {"text": "They were strongly tempted to risk the ambiguous signal. 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A process of reasoning that passed through the mind of the old whalesman, -- founded upon his former professional experiences, -- conducted him to it.", "start_byte": 528874, "end_byte": 529066, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 511.0400085449219, "end_time": 523.2000122070312, "cut_start_time": 511.29500854492187, "cut_end_time": 522.850071044922}, {"text": "If it be the whale-ship, reasoned he, she must have come back in search of the cachalot. Her crew must have known that they had killed it. The", "start_byte": 529068, "end_byte": 529210, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 523.2000122070312, "end_time": 532.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 523.5550122070313, "cut_end_time": 531.7300122070312}, {"text": " and flag proved that belief on their part, and the ex-whalesman knew that it would be well worth their while to return in search of the whale. It was this very knowledge that had sustained his hopes, and delayed him so long by its carcass. 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Blowed if they wouldn't.\"", "start_byte": 13656, "end_byte": 14149, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 39.47999954223633, "end_time": 71.23999786376953, "cut_start_time": 39.45499954223633, "cut_end_time": 71.34006204223633, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sartin!", "start_byte": 14244, "end_byte": 14252, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 77.63999938964844, "end_time": 78.4800033569336, "cut_start_time": 77.61499938964843, "cut_end_time": 78.58012438964843, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"they could never fetch that catamaran against the wind; but now that it's turned dead calm, they might clap on wi' their oars, in the hope of overtakin' us. There's so many of them to pull, and they've got oars in plenty, they might overhaul us yet.\"", "start_byte": 14268, "end_byte": 14519, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 79.5999984741211, "end_time": 95.4000015258789, "cut_start_time": 79.57499847412109, "cut_end_time": 95.50012347412108, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"O Ben! dear Ben! save me, -- save me from the wicked men!\"", "start_byte": 14521, "end_byte": 14580, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 95.4000015258789, "end_time": 100.12000274658203, "cut_start_time": 95.8250015258789, "cut_end_time": 99.9400640258789, "narrative_prediction": {"muttered": {"id": "2", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"Dash my buttons, if he an't dreaming!", "start_byte": 14652, "end_byte": 14690, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 104.5199966430664, "end_time": 106.80000305175781, "cut_start_time": 104.4949966430664, "cut_end_time": 106.9001216430664, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"He be talkin' in his sleep. He thinks they're comin' at him just as they did last night on the raft! Maybe I ought to rouse him up. If he be a dreamin' that way he'll be better awake. It's a pity, too, for he an't had enough sleep.\"", "start_byte": 14780, "end_byte": 15013, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 111.68000030517578, "end_time": 125.91999816894531, "cut_start_time": 111.65500030517578, "cut_end_time": 126.02000030517577, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Oh! they will kill me and eat me. Oh, oh!\"", "start_byte": 15015, "end_byte": 15058, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 125.91999816894531, "end_time": 130.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 125.8949981689453, "cut_end_time": 129.91012316894532, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No, they won't do neyther, -- blow'd if they do. Will'm, little Will'm! rouse yourself, my lad.\"", "start_byte": 15060, "end_byte": 15157, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 130.36000061035156, "end_time": 136.24000549316406, "cut_start_time": 130.81500061035155, "cut_end_time": 135.96006311035157, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"O Ben! is it you? Where are they, -- those monsters?\"", "start_byte": 15223, "end_byte": 15277, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 140.63999938964844, "end_time": 144.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 140.97499938964845, "cut_end_time": 144.39006188964842, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Miles away, my boy. You be only a dreamin' about 'em. That's why I've shook you up.\"", "start_byte": 15279, "end_byte": 15364, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 144.63999938964844, "end_time": 150.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 144.82499938964844, "cut_end_time": 149.87006188964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I'm glad you have waked me. Oh! it was a frightful dream! I thought they had done it, Ben.\"", "start_byte": 15366, "end_byte": 15458, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 150.0399932861328, "end_time": 155.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 150.37499328613282, "cut_end_time": 154.9700557861328, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Done what, Will'm?\"", "start_byte": 15460, "end_byte": 15480, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 155.27999877929688, "end_time": 157.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 155.28499877929687, "cut_end_time": 157.13006127929688, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What they were going to do.\"", "start_byte": 15482, "end_byte": 15511, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 157.0399932861328, "end_time": 159.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 157.0149932861328, "cut_end_time": 159.14005578613282, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dash it, no, lad! they an't ate you yet; nor won't, till they've first put an end o' me, -- that I promise ye.\"", "start_byte": 15513, "end_byte": 15625, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 159.0399932861328, "end_time": 166.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 159.03499328613282, "cut_end_time": 166.2401182861328, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dear Ben,", "start_byte": 15627, "end_byte": 15637, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 166.16000366210938, "end_time": 167.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 166.48500366210936, "cut_end_time": 167.14000366210936, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"you are so good, -- you've risked your life to save mine. Oh! how can I ever show you how much I am sensible of your goodness?\"", "start_byte": 15654, "end_byte": 15782, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 167.8800048828125, "end_time": 175.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 167.8550048828125, "cut_end_time": 175.7700048828125, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Don't talk o' that, little Will'm. Ah! lad, I fear it an't much use to eyther o' us. But if we must die, anything before a death like that. I'd rather far that the sharks should get us than to be eat up by one's own sort. -- Ugh! it be horrid to think o't. But come, lad, don't let us despair. For all so black as things look, let us put our trust in Providence. We don't know but that His eye may be on us at this minute. I wish I knew how to pray, but I never was taught that ere. Can you pray, little Will'm?\"", "start_byte": 15784, "end_byte": 16297, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 175.67999267578125, "end_time": 209.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 176.03499267578124, "cut_end_time": 209.46011767578125, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I can repeat the Lord's Prayer. Would that do, Ben?\"", "start_byte": 16299, "end_byte": 16352, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 209.44000244140625, "end_time": 213.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 209.41500244140624, "cut_end_time": 213.36006494140625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sartain it would. It be the best kind o' prayer, I've heerd say. Get on your knees, lad, and do it. I'll kneel myself, and join with ye in the spirit o' the thing, tho' I'm shamed to say I disremember most o' the words.\"", "start_byte": 16354, "end_byte": 16575, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 213.60000610351562, "end_time": 227.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 213.81500610351563, "cut_end_time": 227.58000610351561, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Amen", "start_byte": 16968, "end_byte": 16973, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 251.60000610351562, "end_time": 252.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 251.57500610351562, "cut_end_time": 252.22000610351563, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"We must get a little farther to east'ard,", "start_byte": 17162, "end_byte": 17204, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 263.67999267578125, "end_time": 266.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 263.6549926757813, "cut_end_time": 266.18005517578126, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"so as to make sure o' bein' out o' their way. If we only pull a couple of hours afore the sun gets hot, I think we'll be in no danger o' meetin' them any more. So let's set to, little Will'm! Another spell, and then you can rest as long's you have a mind to.\"", "start_byte": 17215, "end_byte": 17475, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 266.44000244140625, "end_time": 281.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 266.4150024414063, "cut_end_time": 282.02006494140625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Little Will'm,", "start_byte": 17620, "end_byte": 17635, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 290.6400146484375, "end_time": 291.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 290.6150146484375, "cut_end_time": 291.54007714843755, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I don't like it a bit,", "start_byte": 18680, "end_byte": 18703, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 354.8800048828125, "end_time": 356.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 354.8550048828125, "cut_end_time": 356.8200673828125, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "speaking": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"It helps us to get east'ard, that's true; but it'll help them as well -- and with that broad spread o' canvas they've rigged up, they might come down on us faster than we can row.\"", "start_byte": 18757, "end_byte": 18938, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 359.5199890136719, "end_time": 370.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 359.4949890136719, "cut_end_time": 370.7800515136719, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Could we not rig a sail too?", "start_byte": 18940, "end_byte": 18969, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 370.67999267578125, "end_time": 372.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 370.6549926757813, "cut_end_time": 372.8601176757813, "narrative_prediction": {"inquired": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Don't you think we might, Ben?\"", "start_byte": 18989, "end_byte": 19021, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 373.9200134277344, "end_time": 376.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 373.8950134277344, "cut_end_time": 376.2200134277344, "narrative_prediction": {"inquired": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Just the thing I war thinkin' o', lad; I dare say we can. Let me see; we've got that old tarpaulin and the lying jib-sail under us. The tarpaulin itself will be big enough. How about ropes? Ah! there's the sheets of the jib still stickin' to the sail; and then there's the handspike and our two oars. The oars 'll do without the handspike. Let's set 'em up then, and rig the tarpaulin between 'em.\"", "start_byte": 19023, "end_byte": 19422, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 376.1199951171875, "end_time": 401.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 376.0949951171875, "cut_end_time": 401.9400576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": " muttered he to himself;", "start_byte": 13631, "end_byte": 13655, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 37.36000061035156, "end_time": 39.47999954223633, "cut_start_time": 37.335000610351564, "cut_end_time": 39.58000061035156}, {"text": "The sailor paused a moment, as if reflecting upon the probabilities of their being pursued.", "start_byte": 14151, "end_byte": 14242, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 71.23999786376953, "end_time": 77.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 71.21499786376953, "cut_end_time": 77.74006036376953}, {"text": " he continued,", "start_byte": 14253, "end_byte": 14267, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 78.4800033569336, "end_time": 79.5999984741211, "cut_start_time": 78.45500335693359, "cut_end_time": 79.70000335693359}, {"text": "This came from the lips of the lad, evidently muttered in his sleep.", "start_byte": 14582, "end_byte": 14650, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 100.12000274658203, "end_time": 104.5199966430664, "cut_start_time": 100.09500274658203, "cut_end_time": 104.62000274658203}, {"text": " said the sailor, turning his eyes upon the boy, and watching the movements of his lips.", "start_byte": 14691, "end_byte": 14779, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 106.80000305175781, "end_time": 111.68000030517578, "cut_start_time": 106.7750030517578, "cut_end_time": 111.7800655517578}, {"text": "And as he said this he bent down and gave the sleeper a shake.", "start_byte": 15159, "end_byte": 15221, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 136.24000549316406, "end_time": 140.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 136.21500549316406, "cut_end_time": 140.73000549316404}, {"text": " cried the boy,", "start_byte": 15638, "end_byte": 15653, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 167.0399932861328, "end_time": 167.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 167.0149932861328, "cut_end_time": 167.9801182861328}, {"text": "The boy, thus solicited, at once raised himself into a kneeling position, and commenced repeating the sublime prayer of the Christian. The rough sailor knelt alongside of him, and with hands crossed over his breast in a supplicating attitude, listened attentively, now and then joining in the words of the prayer, whenever some phrase recurred to his remembrance.", "start_byte": 16577, "end_byte": 16940, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 227.47999572753906, "end_time": 250.0, "cut_start_time": 227.45499572753906, "cut_end_time": 250.10005822753905}, {"text": "When it was over, and the", "start_byte": 16942, "end_byte": 16967, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 250.0, "end_time": 251.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 249.975, "cut_end_time": 251.7000625}, {"text": " had been solemnly pronounced by the voices of both, the sailor seemed to have become inspired with a fresh hope; and, once more grasping an oar, he desired his companion to do the same.", "start_byte": 16974, "end_byte": 17160, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 252.1199951171875, "end_time": 263.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 252.0949951171875, "cut_end_time": 263.7800576171875}, {"text": " said he,", "start_byte": 17205, "end_byte": 17214, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 266.0799865722656, "end_time": 266.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 266.05498657226565, "cut_end_time": 266.54011157226563}, {"text": "The sailor seated himself close to the edge of the raft, and dropped his oar-blade in the water, using it after the fashion of a canoe-paddle.", "start_byte": 17477, "end_byte": 17619, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 281.9200134277344, "end_time": 290.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 281.8950134277344, "cut_end_time": 290.7400759277344}, {"text": " taking his place on the opposite side, imitated the action; and the craft commenced moving onward over the calm surface of the sea.", "start_byte": 17636, "end_byte": 17768, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 291.44000244140625, "end_time": 299.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 291.4150024414063, "cut_end_time": 300.02006494140625}, {"text": "The boy, though only sixteen, was skilled in the use of an oar, and could handle it in whatever fashion. 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One would have thought that this was just what they should have desired. On the contrary, the sailor appeared uneasy on perceiving that the breeze blew from the west. 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More than forty hours have passed since I ate that last quarter biscuit. I can think o' nothing but our shoes, and they be so soaked wi' the sea-water, I suppose they'll do more harm than good. They'll be sure to make the thirst a deal worse than it is, though the Lord knows it be bad enough a'ready. Merciful Father! -- nothin' to eat! -- nothin' to drink! O God, hear the prayer little Will'm ha' just spoken and I ha' repeated, though I've been too wicked to expect bein' heard, `Give us this day our daily bread'! Ah! another day or two without it, an' we shall both be asleep forever!\"", "start_byte": 22518, "end_byte": 23605, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 117.63999938964844, "end_time": 187.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 117.63499938964843, "cut_end_time": 187.14006188964845, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What is it, Ben?", "start_byte": 23755, "end_byte": 23772, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 196.60000610351562, "end_time": 197.75999450683594, "cut_start_time": 197.03500610351563, "cut_end_time": 197.86000610351562, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Nothing partikler, my lad,", "start_byte": 23869, "end_byte": 23896, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 203.1999969482422, "end_time": 205.0, "cut_start_time": 203.33499694824218, "cut_end_time": 205.0200594482422, "narrative_prediction": {"answered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I heard you groaning, -- did I not? I was afraid you had seen them coming after us.\"", "start_byte": 24015, "end_byte": 24100, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 211.47999572753906, "end_time": 217.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 211.59499572753904, "cut_end_time": 217.46012072753905, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No fear o' that, -- not a bit. They're a long way off, and in this calm sea they won't be inclined to stir, -- not as long as the rum-cask holds out, I warrant; and when that's empty, they'll not feel much like movin' anywhere. 'Tan't for them we need have any fear now.\"", "start_byte": 24102, "end_byte": 24374, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 217.36000061035156, "end_time": 234.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 217.76500061035156, "cut_end_time": 234.17006311035155, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"O Ben! I'm so hungry; I could eat anything.\"", "start_byte": 24376, "end_byte": 24421, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 234.16000366210938, "end_time": 237.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 234.13500366210937, "cut_end_time": 237.70006616210938, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I know it, my poor lad; so could I.\"", "start_byte": 24423, "end_byte": 24460, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 237.60000610351562, "end_time": 240.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 237.9950061035156, "cut_end_time": 240.25006860351561, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"True! indeed you must be even hungrier than I, for you gave me more than my share of the two biscuits. It was wrong of me to take it, for I'm sure you must be suffering dreadfully.\"", "start_byte": 24462, "end_byte": 24644, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 240.60000610351562, "end_time": 251.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 240.57500610351562, "cut_end_time": 251.46006860351562, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"That's true enough, Will'm; but a bit o' biscuit wouldn't a made no difference. It must come to the same thing in the end.\"", "start_byte": 24646, "end_byte": 24770, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 251.36000061035156, "end_time": 259.0, "cut_start_time": 251.54500061035156, "cut_end_time": 258.62000061035155, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"To what, Ben?", "start_byte": 24772, "end_byte": 24786, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 259.0, "end_time": 260.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 259.32500000000005, "cut_end_time": 260.3300625, "narrative_prediction": {"inquired": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I know what you mean,", "start_byte": 25084, "end_byte": 25106, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 277.3599853515625, "end_time": 278.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 277.7749853515625, "cut_end_time": 278.6101103515625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Yes, yes, -- you mean that we must die!\"", "start_byte": 25136, "end_byte": 25177, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 280.32000732421875, "end_time": 283.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 280.55500732421876, "cut_end_time": 282.6700698242188, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"No, no, Will'm, -- not that; there's hope yet, -- who knows what may turn up? It may be that the prayer will be answered. I'd like, lad, if you'd go over it again. I think I could help you better this time; for I once knew it myself, -- long, long ago, when I was about as big as you, and hearin' you repeatin' it, it has come most o' it back into my memory. Go over it again, little Will'm.\"", "start_byte": 25179, "end_byte": 25572, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 283.1600036621094, "end_time": 306.79998779296875, "cut_start_time": 283.5550036621094, "cut_end_time": 306.4200036621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "Ben no longer required his companion to take a hand at the oar. Not but that their danger of being overtaken was as great as ever; for although they had made easterly some five or six knots, it was but natural to conclude that the great raft had been doing the same; and therefore the distance between the two would be about as before.", "start_byte": 21573, "end_byte": 21908, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 56.79999923706055, "end_time": 77.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 56.77499923706055, "cut_end_time": 77.54012423706055}, {"text": "But whether it was that his energy had become prostrated by fatigue and the hopelessness of their situation, or whether upon further reflection he felt less fear of their being pursued, certain it is he no longer showed uneasiness about making way over the water; and after once more rising to his feet and making a fresh examination of the horizon, he stretched himself along the raft in the shade of the tarpaulin.", "start_byte": 21910, "end_byte": 22326, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 77.44000244140625, "end_time": 103.80000305175781, "cut_start_time": 77.41500244140624, "cut_end_time": 103.90006494140624}, {"text": "The boy, at his request, had already placed himself in a similar position, and was again buried in slumber.", "start_byte": 22328, "end_byte": 22435, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 103.80000305175781, "end_time": 111.5199966430664, "cut_start_time": 103.7750030517578, "cut_end_time": 111.6200030517578}, {"text": " said Brace to himself, as he lay down alongside.", "start_byte": 22468, "end_byte": 22517, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 114.08000183105469, "end_time": 117.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 114.05500183105468, "cut_end_time": 117.74000183105468}, {"text": "The soliloquy of the despairing sailor ended in a groan, that awoke his young comrade from a slumber that was at best only transient and troubled.", "start_byte": 23607, "end_byte": 23753, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 187.1199951171875, "end_time": 196.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 187.0949951171875, "cut_end_time": 196.70012011718748}, {"text": " he asked, raising himself on his elbow, and looking inquiringly in the face of his protector.", "start_byte": 23773, "end_byte": 23867, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 197.75999450683594, "end_time": 203.1999969482422, "cut_start_time": 197.73499450683593, "cut_end_time": 203.30005700683594}, {"text": " answered the sailor, who did not wish to terrify his companion with the dark thoughts which were troubling himself.", "start_byte": 23897, "end_byte": 24013, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 205.0, "end_time": 211.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 204.975, "cut_end_time": 211.57999999999998}, {"text": " inquired the lad, observing the shadow that had overspread the countenance of his companion, which was gloomier than he had ever seen it.", "start_byte": 24787, "end_byte": 24925, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 260.32000732421875, "end_time": 268.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 260.2950073242188, "cut_end_time": 268.36000732421877}, {"text": "The sailor remained silent. He could not think of a way to evade giving the correct answer to the question; and keeping his eyes averted, he made no reply.", "start_byte": 24927, "end_byte": 25082, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 268.2799987792969, "end_time": 277.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 268.6649987792969, "cut_end_time": 277.0300612792969}, {"text": " continued the interrogator.", "start_byte": 25107, "end_byte": 25135, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 278.6400146484375, "end_time": 280.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 278.6150146484375, "cut_end_time": 280.42007714843754}, {"text": "The youth once more knelt upon the raft, and in the shadow of the spread tarpaulin repeated the Lord's Prayer, -- the sailor, in his rougher voice, pronouncing the words after him.", "start_byte": 25574, "end_byte": 25754, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 306.79998779296875, "end_time": 317.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 306.7749877929688, "cut_end_time": 317.14011279296875}, {"text": "When they had finished, the latter once more rose to his feet, and for some minutes stood scanning the circle of sea around the raft.", "start_byte": 25756, "end_byte": 25889, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 317.0400085449219, "end_time": 324.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 317.0350085449219, "cut_end_time": 324.7900710449219}, {"text": "The faint hope which that trusting reliance in his Maker had inspired within the breast of the rude mariner exhibited itself for a moment upon his countenance, but only for a moment. No object greeted his vision, save the blue, boundless sea, and the equally boundless sky.", "start_byte": 25891, "end_byte": 26164, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 324.7200012207031, "end_time": 342.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 324.69500122070315, "cut_end_time": 342.18000122070316}, {"text": "A despairing look replaced that transient gleam of hope, and, staggering back behind the tarpaulin, he once more flung his body prostrate upon the raft.", "start_byte": 26166, "end_byte": 26318, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 342.0799865722656, "end_time": 352.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 342.07498657226563, "cut_end_time": 352.26011157226566}, {"text": "Again they lay, side by side, in perfect silence, -- neither of them asleep, but both in a sort of stupor, produced by their unspoken despair.", "start_byte": 26320, "end_byte": 26462, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 352.1600036621094, "end_time": 363.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 352.1350036621094, "cut_end_time": 363.1400661621094}, {"text": "CHAPTER FIVE.", "start_byte": 26464, "end_byte": 26477, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 363.0400085449219, "end_time": 363.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 363.0150085449219, "cut_end_time": 363.8600710449219}]}
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Where's the handspike?\"", "start_byte": 27779, "end_byte": 27842, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 106.16000366210938, "end_time": 110.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 106.14500366210937, "cut_end_time": 110.38000366210937, "narrative_prediction": {"added": {"id": "0", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "speaking": {"id": "0", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}], "narrations": [{"text": "They were at length suddenly roused from it, -- not, however, by any thought from within, -- but by an object striking on their external senses, or, rather, upon the sense of sight. 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An island it be, -- not a very big 'un, but for all that, it seem a island.\"", "start_byte": 358568, "end_byte": 358676, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 173.1199951171875, "end_time": 181.75999450683594, "cut_start_time": 173.3049951171875, "cut_end_time": 180.5800576171875, "narrative_prediction": {"assented": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"My gollies! dar am people on it! D'you see um, Massa Brace? movin' 'bout all ober it I see 'um plain as de sun in de hebbens! Scores o' people a'gwine about back'ard an' forrads. See yonner!\"", "start_byte": 358678, "end_byte": 358870, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 181.75999450683594, "end_time": 196.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 182.00499450683594, "cut_end_time": 195.36005700683594, "narrative_prediction": {"assented": {"id": "0", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Plain as the sun in the heavens,", "start_byte": 358872, "end_byte": 358905, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 196.1199951171875, "end_time": 197.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 196.4249951171875, "cut_end_time": 197.9300576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Bless my stars!", "start_byte": 359492, "end_byte": 359508, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 233.52000427246094, "end_time": 234.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 233.86500427246094, "cut_end_time": 234.98006677246093, "narrative_prediction": {"exclaimed": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"thear be men on 't sure enough, -- an' weemen, I should say, -- seein' as there's some o' 'em in whitish clothes. Who and what can they be? Shiver my timbers if I can believe it, tho' I see it right afore my eyes! I never heerd o' a island in this part of the Atlantic, an' I don't believe thear be one, 'ceptin' it's sprung up within the last year or two. What do you think, Snowy? Be it a Flyin' Dutchman, or a rock, as if just showin' his snout above water, or a reg'lar-built island?\"", "start_byte": 359579, "end_byte": 360068, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 238.60000610351562, "end_time": 269.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 238.8350061035156, "cut_end_time": 268.8200061035156, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dat 'ere am no Flyin' Dutchman, -- leas'wise a hope um no' be. No, Massa Brace, dis nigga wa right in de fuss speckelashun. 'Tarn a island, -- a bit ob do real terrer firmer, as you soon see when we puts de Cat'maran 'bout an' gits a leetle nearer to de place.\"", "start_byte": 360070, "end_byte": 360332, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 269.8399963378906, "end_time": 289.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 270.04499633789067, "cut_end_time": 289.32005883789066, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"pickaninnies,", "start_byte": 361547, "end_byte": 361561, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 370.9599914550781, "end_time": 371.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 371.03499145507817, "cut_end_time": 371.69011645507817, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"shivered his timbers", "start_byte": 362408, "end_byte": 362429, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 424.55999755859375, "end_time": 425.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 424.61499755859376, "cut_end_time": 425.8001225585938, "narrative_prediction": {"saw": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"bit o' buntin'.\"", "start_byte": 364741, "end_byte": 364758, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 567.3200073242188, "end_time": 568.47998046875, "cut_start_time": 567.2950073242188, "cut_end_time": 568.1000073242187, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "It was the very unexpectedness of seeing land -- combined with the desirability of such a sight -- that hindered him from proclaiming it to his companions; and it was some time before he became convinced that his senses were not deceiving him.", "start_byte": 356535, "end_byte": 356778, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 38.15999984741211, "end_time": 53.84000015258789, "cut_start_time": 38.57499984741211, "cut_end_time": 52.71012484741211}, {"text": "Though endowed with only a very limited knowledge of nautical geography, the negro knew a good deal about the lower latitudes of the Atlantic. More than once had he made that dreaded middle passage, -- once in fetters, and often afterwards assisting to carry others across in the same unfeeling fashion. He knew of no land anywhere near where they were now supposed to be; had never seen or heard of any, -- neither island, rock, nor reef. He knew of the Isle of Ascension, and the lone islet of Saint Paul's. But neither of these could be near the track on which the Catamaran was holding her course. It could not be either.", "start_byte": 356780, "end_byte": 357405, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 53.84000015258789, "end_time": 93.19999694824219, "cut_start_time": 54.41500015258789, "cut_end_time": 92.84000015258789}, {"text": "And yet what was it he saw? for, sure as eyes were eyes, there was an island outlined upon the retina, so plainly perceptible, that his senses could not be deceiving him!", "start_byte": 357407, "end_byte": 357577, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 93.19999694824219, "end_time": 105.19999694824219, "cut_start_time": 93.71499694824219, "cut_end_time": 104.63005944824218}, {"text": "It was after this conviction became fully established in his mind, that he at length broke silence; and in a voice that woke his slumbering companions with a simultaneous start.", "start_byte": 357579, "end_byte": 357756, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 105.19999694824219, "end_time": 117.12000274658203, "cut_start_time": 105.61499694824218, "cut_end_time": 115.75012194824218}, {"text": " vociferated Snowball.", "start_byte": 357768, "end_byte": 357790, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 118.31999969482422, "end_time": 120.95999908447266, "cut_start_time": 118.63499969482422, "cut_end_time": 120.07006219482422}, {"text": " echoed Ben Brace, springing to his feet, and rubbing the sleep out of his eyes,", "start_byte": 357802, "end_byte": 357882, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 122.04000091552734, "end_time": 127.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 122.01500091552734, "cut_end_time": 126.87000091552734}, {"text": " interrogated little William.", "start_byte": 357957, "end_byte": 357986, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 133.55999755859375, "end_time": 135.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 133.76499755859373, "cut_end_time": 135.22012255859374}, {"text": " cried the Portuguese girl, comprehending that word of joyful signification, though spoken in a language not her own.", "start_byte": 358018, "end_byte": 358135, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 137.75999450683594, "end_time": 145.1999969482422, "cut_start_time": 137.73499450683593, "cut_end_time": 144.68005700683594}, {"text": " inquired the sailor, as he scrambled over the planks of the raft, to get on the forward side of the sail, which hindered his field of view.", "start_byte": 358149, "end_byte": 358289, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 146.0800018310547, "end_time": 154.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 146.05500183105468, "cut_end_time": 153.8600018310547}, {"text": " replied Snowball.", "start_byte": 358297, "end_byte": 358315, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 155.44000244140625, "end_time": 156.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 155.65500244140625, "cut_end_time": 156.70006494140625}, {"text": " assented the sailor, directing his glance upon something of a strange appearance, low down upon the surface of the sea, and still but dimly discernible through the fog.", "start_byte": 358398, "end_byte": 358567, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 163.27999877929688, "end_time": 173.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 163.25499877929687, "cut_end_time": 172.65006127929686}, {"text": " was not a very appropriate simile for Snowball to make use of at that moment; for the orb of day was still darkly obscured by the fog; and for the same reason, the outlines of the island, -- or whatever they were taking for one, -- could be traced only very indistinctly.", "start_byte": 358906, "end_byte": 359178, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 197.83999633789062, "end_time": 214.0, "cut_start_time": 197.81499633789062, "cut_end_time": 213.70005883789062}, {"text": "Certain it is, however, that Snowball, who had been gazing longer at the supposed land, and had got his eyes more accustomed to the view, did see some scores of figures moving about over it; and Ben Brace, with little William as well, now that their attention was called to them, could perceive the same forms.", "start_byte": 359180, "end_byte": 359490, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 214.0, "end_time": 233.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 214.255, "cut_end_time": 232.9300625}, {"text": " exclaimed the sailor, on making out that the figures were in motion,", "start_byte": 359509, "end_byte": 359578, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 234.8800048828125, "end_time": 238.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 234.8550048828125, "cut_end_time": 238.2000673828125}, {"text": "This hypothetic suggestion on the part of the Coromantee was also intended as a counsel; and, acting upon it, the sailor scrambled back over the raft, and seizing hold of the steering-oar, turned the Catamaran's head straight in the direction of the newly-discovered land.", "start_byte": 360334, "end_byte": 360606, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 289.67999267578125, "end_time": 305.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 290.1349926757813, "cut_end_time": 305.18005517578126}, {"text": "The island, -- if such it should prove to be, -- was of no very great extent. It appeared to run along the horizon a distance of something like a hundred yards; but estimates formed in this fashion are often deceptive, -- more especially when a fog interferes, such as at that moment hung over it.", "start_byte": 360608, "end_byte": 360905, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 305.8399963378906, "end_time": 323.6000061035156, "cut_start_time": 306.33499633789063, "cut_end_time": 323.13012133789067}, {"text": "The land appeared to be elevated several feet above the level of the sea, -- at one end having a bold bluff-like termination, at the other shelving off in a gentle slope towards the water.", "start_byte": 360907, "end_byte": 361095, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 323.6000061035156, "end_time": 346.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 324.02500610351564, "cut_end_time": 345.59006860351565}, {"text": "It was principally upon the more elevated portion that the figures were seen, -- here standing in groups of three or four, and there moving about in twos, or singly.", "start_byte": 361097, "end_byte": 361262, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 346.0400085449219, "end_time": 355.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 346.4750085449219, "cut_end_time": 355.1700710449219}, {"text": "They appeared to be of different sizes, and differently dressed: for, even through the film, it could be seen that their garments were of various cuts and colours. 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At the time of which we speak, new islands were constantly turning up in the ocean, where no land was supposed to exist; and even at the present hour, when one might suppose that every inch of the sea has been sailed over, the discovery of rocks, shoals, and even unknown islands, is far from unfrequent.", "start_byte": 362461, "end_byte": 362887, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 428.1600036621094, "end_time": 453.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 428.6950036621094, "cut_end_time": 453.04000366210937}, {"text": "It was not the island, therefore, that now puzzled the ex-man-o'-war's-man, but the number of people appearing upon it.", "start_byte": 362889, "end_byte": 363008, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 453.3599853515625, "end_time": 460.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 453.76498535156253, "cut_end_time": 460.2501103515625}, {"text": "Had there been only a score, or a score and a half, he could have explained the circumstance of its being inhabited; though the explanation would not have been productive of pleasure either to himself or his companions. In that case he would have believed the moving forms to be the shipwrecked crew of the Pandora who on this ocean islet had found a temporary resting-place; while the pickaxes, which were being freely employed, would have indicated the sinking of wells in search after fresh water.", "start_byte": 363010, "end_byte": 363510, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 460.7200012207031, "end_time": 490.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 461.07500122070314, "cut_end_time": 490.08006372070315}, {"text": "The number of people on the island, however, with other circumstances observed, at once contradicted the idea that it could be the crew of the shipwrecked slaver; and the certainty that it was not these ruffians whom they saw emboldened the Catamarans in their approach.", "start_byte": 363512, "end_byte": 363782, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 490.760009765625, "end_time": 507.20001220703125, "cut_start_time": 491.445009765625, "cut_end_time": 506.22007226562505}, {"text": "In spite of appearances, still was the sailor disposed to doubt the existence of an island; or, at least, that the forms moving to and fro over its surface were those of human beings.", "start_byte": 363784, "end_byte": 363967, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 507.20001220703125, "end_time": 520.0, "cut_start_time": 507.9750122070313, "cut_end_time": 519.5400122070313}, {"text": "Nor could he be cured of his incredulity until the Catamaran, approaching still nearer to the shore of the doubtful islet, enabled him to see and distinguish beyond the possibility of doubt a flag floating from the top of its staff, which rose tall and tapering from the very highest point of land which the place afforded!", "start_byte": 363969, "end_byte": 364292, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 520.0, "end_time": 539.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 520.365, "cut_end_time": 539.11}, {"text": "The flag was of crimson cloth, -- apparently a piece of bunting. It floated freely upon the breeze; which the filmy mist, though half disclosing, could not altogether conceal. The deep red colour was too scarce upon the ocean to be mistaken for the livery of any of its denizens. 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Gib me dat axe. I soon 'splain de whole sarkumstance.\"", "start_byte": 417403, "end_byte": 417471, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 276.3599853515625, "end_time": 282.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 276.6049853515625, "cut_end_time": 282.09011035156254, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Now, Mass' Brace,", "start_byte": 417772, "end_byte": 417790, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 301.5199890136719, "end_time": 303.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 301.9249890136719, "cut_end_time": 303.6200515136719, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "triumphantly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"wha' you call dat? Dar's a lamp hold all de oil we want set blaze. You d'sire me `crow' de hole any wida or deepa, I soon make 'im deep's a draw-well an' wide as de track ob a waggon. Wha' say, Mass' Brace?\"", "start_byte": 417875, "end_byte": 418083, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 308.6400146484375, "end_time": 324.0, "cut_start_time": 308.8050146484375, "cut_end_time": 323.53001464843754, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "triumphantly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"Hurraw for you, Snowy! It be just the thing. I dar say it's deep enough, and wide as we'll want it. You ha got good brains, nigger, -- not'ithstanding what them lubbers as they call filosaphurs say. I'm a white, an' niver thought o' it. This'll do for the furness we want. Nothin' more needed than to pour the sparmacety into it, chuck a bit o' oakum on the top, an' set all ablaze. 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The breeze was buffeting about in every direction; but, even had it been blowing steadily, every one of them knew how uncertain it would be to trust to its guidance, -- especially with such a sail, and such a steering apparatus.", "start_byte": 494255, "end_byte": 494793, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 407.44000244140625, "end_time": 439.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 407.80500244140626, "cut_end_time": 439.2200649414063}, {"text": "Already half convinced that they had been following an ignis fatuus, -- and half resolved to give over the pursuit, -- it needed only what had occurred to cause a complete abandonment of their nocturnal navigation.", "start_byte": 494795, "end_byte": 495009, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 439.7200012207031, "end_time": 453.0, "cut_start_time": 440.27500122070313, "cut_end_time": 452.68000122070316}]}
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It be only the spoutin' o' a sparmacety.\"", "start_byte": 605020, "end_byte": 605080, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 192.67999267578125, "end_time": 198.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 192.81499267578124, "cut_end_time": 198.11011767578125, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"There's more than one,", "start_byte": 605082, "end_byte": 605105, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 198.36000061035156, "end_time": 200.0800018310547, "cut_start_time": 198.72500061035154, "cut_end_time": 200.05006311035154, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"See, yonder's half a dozen of them!\"", "start_byte": 605164, "end_byte": 605201, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 204.9600067138672, "end_time": 208.0, "cut_start_time": 205.06500671386718, "cut_end_time": 207.69000671386718, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Theer ye be right, lad, -- though not in sayin' there's half a dozen. More like there be half a hundred o' 'em. There's sure to be that number, whar you see six a-blowin' at the same time. 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But to those who beheld it from the gig, there was an idea of danger in their majestic movement, -- heightened by the surf-like sound of their respirations.", "start_byte": 608423, "end_byte": 608934, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 448.0, "end_time": 487.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 448.225, "cut_end_time": 487.17006250000003}, {"text": "They had nearly all passed, and the crew of the gig were beginning to breathe freely; when they perceived the largest of the lot -- the old bull -- astern of the rest and coming right towards them. 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What d'ye mean, little Will'm?\"", "start_byte": 98514, "end_byte": 98928, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 369.6000061035156, "end_time": 396.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 369.93500610351566, "cut_end_time": 395.9900686035156, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I heard a voice, Ben. 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Not of a very young child, -- an infant, -- but more like that of a girl of eight or ten years of age!", "start_byte": 96098, "end_byte": 96495, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 200.8800048828125, "end_time": 229.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 201.4550048828125, "cut_end_time": 229.2100673828125}, {"text": "Nor was it a cry of distress, though uttered in a melancholy tone. It seemed to the ear of the lad -- freshly awakened from his sleep -- like words spoken in conversation.", "start_byte": 96497, "end_byte": 96668, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 229.52000427246094, "end_time": 241.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 229.72500427246092, "cut_end_time": 241.63000427246092}, {"text": "But it could not be what he had taken it for! Improbable, -- impossible! He had been deluded by a fancy; or it might be the mutterings of some ocean bird with whose note he was unacquainted.", "start_byte": 96670, "end_byte": 96860, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 241.83999633789062, "end_time": 255.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 242.17499633789063, "cut_end_time": 255.2001213378906}, {"text": "Should he awake his companion and tell him of it? A pity, if it should prove to be nothing, or only the chattering of a sea-gull. His brave protector had need of rest. Ben would not be angry to be awaked; but the sailor would be sure to laugh at him if he were to say he had heard a little girl talking at that time of night in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. 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He had even replaced his cheek upon the sail-cloth pillow, when the very same sound again fill upon his ear, -- this time more distinctly heard, as if either the utterance had been clearer or the being that made it was nearer!", "start_byte": 97434, "end_byte": 97797, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 294.55999755859375, "end_time": 318.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 294.8349975585938, "cut_end_time": 318.2401225585938}, {"text": "If it was not the voice of a girl, -- a very young girl, -- then the boy-sailor had never listened to the prattling of his younger sister, or the conversation of his little female playmates. 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Here's a dead man among us!\"", "start_byte": 531514, "end_byte": 531564, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 89.4000015258789, "end_time": 92.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 89.7150015258789, "cut_end_time": 92.1100640258789, "narrative_prediction": {"exclaimed": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Massa Le Grow, dat am,", "start_byte": 531977, "end_byte": 532000, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 118.08000183105469, "end_time": 120.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 118.26500183105468, "cut_end_time": 120.38000183105468, "narrative_prediction": {"muttered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Anybody tell dat.\"", "start_byte": 532022, "end_byte": 532041, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 121.5199966430664, "end_time": 123.08000183105469, "cut_start_time": 121.5949966430664, "cut_end_time": 122.8101216430664, "narrative_prediction": {"muttered": {"id": "0", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"A dead man!", "start_byte": 532138, "end_byte": 532150, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 130.39999389648438, "end_time": 131.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 130.80499389648438, "cut_end_time": 131.54011889648436, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sure enough. Who is it?\"", "start_byte": 532170, "end_byte": 532195, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 132.47999572753906, "end_time": 133.9199981689453, "cut_start_time": 132.45499572753906, "cut_end_time": 133.57005822753905, "narrative_prediction": {"shouted": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"It's the Irishman!", "start_byte": 532197, "end_byte": 532216, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 133.9199981689453, "end_time": 135.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 134.3049981689453, "cut_end_time": 135.3800606689453, "narrative_prediction": {"proclaimed": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"See! He's been killed! There's a knife sticking between his ribs! 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He graved it there the very day he bought it from me.\"", "start_byte": 532371, "end_byte": 532515, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 143.8000030517578, "end_time": 151.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 144.10500305175782, "cut_end_time": 151.1900030517578, "narrative_prediction": {"suggested": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"You're right,", "start_byte": 532621, "end_byte": 532635, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 159.0, "end_time": 159.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 159.265, "cut_end_time": 159.7000625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"There's his name, sure enough, -- Larry O'Gorman.\"", "start_byte": 532678, "end_byte": 532729, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 162.39999389648438, "end_time": 165.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 162.74499389648437, "cut_end_time": 165.10011889648436, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"He's killed himself!", "start_byte": 532731, "end_byte": 532752, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 165.44000244140625, "end_time": 166.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 165.87500244140625, "cut_end_time": 166.82006494140626, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"He's committed suicide!\"", "start_byte": 532792, "end_byte": 532817, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 169.36000061035156, "end_time": 171.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 169.72500061035154, "cut_end_time": 171.00000061035155, "narrative_prediction": {"suggested": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I don't wonder at his doing so,", "start_byte": 532819, "end_byte": 532851, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 171.39999389648438, "end_time": 173.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 172.08499389648438, "cut_end_time": 173.82011889648436, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "confirmingly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"He expected to have to die anyhow; and I suppose he thought the sooner it was off his mind the better it would be for him.\"", "start_byte": 532881, "end_byte": 533005, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 175.52000427246094, "end_time": 182.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 175.78500427246092, "cut_end_time": 182.35006677246093, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"How's that?", "start_byte": 533007, "end_byte": 533019, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 182.8800048828125, "end_time": 183.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 183.0950048828125, "cut_end_time": 183.74000488281249, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Why should he expect to die any more than the rest of us?\"", "start_byte": 533121, "end_byte": 533180, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 189.8800048828125, "end_time": 193.9600067138672, "cut_start_time": 190.2050048828125, "cut_end_time": 194.0600673828125, "narrative_prediction": {"inquired": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"You forget, mate, that the fight was not finished between him and Monsieur Le Gros?\"", "start_byte": 533182, "end_byte": 533267, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 193.9600067138672, "end_time": 199.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 193.93500671386718, "cut_end_time": 199.2500692138672, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No, I don't forget it. Well?\"", "start_byte": 533269, "end_byte": 533299, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 199.52000427246094, "end_time": 202.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 199.76500427246094, "cut_end_time": 202.41000427246092, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Well, yourself!\"", "start_byte": 533301, "end_byte": 533318, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 202.47999572753906, "end_time": 204.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 203.40499572753905, "cut_end_time": 204.22005822753906, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It don't follow he was to be the next to die, -- not as I can see. Look at this, comrades! There's been foul play here! The Irishman's been stabbed with his own knife. That's plain enough; but it is not so sure he did it himself, Why should he? I say again, there's been foul play?\"", "start_byte": 533320, "end_byte": 533603, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 204.63999938964844, "end_time": 222.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 205.11499938964843, "cut_end_time": 222.33012438964843, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"And who do you accuse of foul play?\"", "start_byte": 533605, "end_byte": 533642, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 222.52000427246094, "end_time": 225.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 222.88500427246092, "cut_end_time": 224.93000427246093, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I don't accuse anyone. Let them bring the charge, as have seen something. Somebody must know how this came about. There's been a murder. Can anyone tell who did it?\"", "start_byte": 533644, "end_byte": 533810, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 225.27999877929688, "end_time": 235.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 225.62499877929687, "cut_end_time": 234.35006127929688, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Look here, mates!", "start_byte": 533962, "end_byte": 533980, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 245.36000061035156, "end_time": 246.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 245.67500061035156, "cut_end_time": 246.42006311035155, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I'm hungry as a starved shark. Suppose we suspend this inquest, till we've had breakfast. After that we can settle who's done the deed, -- if there's been anyone, except the man himself. What say ye all?\"", "start_byte": 534045, "end_byte": 534250, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 249.9199981689453, "end_time": 262.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 250.2149981689453, "cut_end_time": 262.6100606689453, "narrative_prediction": {"put": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"A light! a light!", "start_byte": 534461, "end_byte": 534479, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 276.5199890136719, "end_time": 277.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 276.9149890136719, "cut_end_time": 277.9501140136719, "narrative_prediction": {"came": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}, "vociferated": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"It's the light we saw last night. It's the galley-fire! 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Sacre-dieu! The lubbers must be asleep. Ship ahoy! ship ahoy!\"", "start_byte": 534732, "end_byte": 534826, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 295.239990234375, "end_time": 302.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 295.584990234375, "cut_end_time": 302.440052734375, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dar coming on!", "start_byte": 535443, "end_byte": 535458, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 343.1600036621094, "end_time": 343.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 343.1350036621094, "cut_end_time": 343.7800036621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "The three -- Snowball, the sailor, and little William -- had kept their place on the carcass of the cachalot, all three attentively listening, -- the two last standing up, and the former in a reclining attitude, with his huge ear laid close to the skin of the whale, -- as though he believed that to be a conductor of sound. 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We may tire 'em out yet.\"", "start_byte": 548730, "end_byte": 548877, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 191.39999389648438, "end_time": 202.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 191.50499389648436, "cut_end_time": 201.35011889648436, "narrative_prediction": {"ejaculated": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Nebba fear fo' me, Massa Brace!", "start_byte": 548879, "end_byte": 548911, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 202.16000366210938, "end_time": 204.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 202.50500366210937, "cut_end_time": 204.50000366210938, "narrative_prediction": {"replied": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"A keep pullin' so long's de be a poun' o' trength in ma arms, or a bit o' breff in ma body. Nebba fear!\"", "start_byte": 548937, "end_byte": 549042, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 206.36000061035156, "end_time": 214.0, "cut_start_time": 206.62500061035155, "cut_end_time": 213.65000061035155, "narrative_prediction": {"replied": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"If we can keep out o' their way,", "start_byte": 550492, "end_byte": 550525, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 304.55999755859375, "end_time": 306.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 304.81499755859375, "cut_end_time": 306.4201225585938, "narrative_prediction": {"muttered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"only twenty minutes longer! By that time yonder breeze 'll be down on us; and then we'll ha' some chance. There be no doubt but they're gainin' on us now. But the breeze be a gainin' on them, -- equally, if not faster. O if we only had a puff o' yonder wind! It be blowin' fresh and strong. I can see it curlin' up the water not three knots astarn o' the big raft. Pull for your life, Snowy. Shiver my timbers! they be a gainin' on us faster than ever!\"", "start_byte": 550562, "end_byte": 551016, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 308.79998779296875, "end_time": 335.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 309.0249877929688, "cut_end_time": 335.7800502929688, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "Both were doing their very utmost, -- the former to make their escape, the latter to prevent it; and very different were the motives by which the two parties were actuated. The occupants of the lesser raft believed themselves to be rowing and sailing for their lives; and they were not far astray in this belief; while those upon the larger embarkation were pulling after them with the most hostile intentions, -- to rob them of everything they had got, -- even their lives included.", "start_byte": 546377, "end_byte": 546860, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 36.36000061035156, "end_time": 66.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 36.69500061035156, "cut_end_time": 65.87006311035157}, {"text": "So went they over the wide ocean: the pursued exerting themselves under the influence of fear; the pursuer, under that of a ferocious instinct.", "start_byte": 546862, "end_byte": 547005, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 66.36000061035156, "end_time": 77.4000015258789, "cut_start_time": 66.72500061035156, "cut_end_time": 77.09006311035155}, {"text": "In sailing qualities the Catamaran was decidedly superior to the larger raft; and had the wind been only a little fresher she would soon have increased the distance between herself and her pursuer.", "start_byte": 547007, "end_byte": 547204, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 77.4000015258789, "end_time": 89.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 77.6050015258789, "cut_end_time": 88.7200640258789}, {"text": "Unfortunately it was a very gentle breeze that was blowing at the time; and therefore it was a contest of speed that would most likely have to be decided by the oars. 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For what, may I ask? Not too late for us to get a drink out of your water-cask. Ha! ha! ha!\"", "start_byte": 553681, "end_byte": 553809, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 179.9199981689453, "end_time": 189.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 180.2949981689453, "cut_end_time": 188.2001231689453, "narrative_prediction": {"echoed": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"You son of a sea-cook!", "start_byte": 553811, "end_byte": 553834, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 189.47999572753906, "end_time": 190.9199981689453, "cut_start_time": 189.45499572753906, "cut_end_time": 190.93005822753906, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"why don't you hold your oars? Sacre-Dieu! what's the use, you ugly nigger? Don't you see we'll board you in six seconds more? Drop your oars, I say, and save time. 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If they did, they could never swallow it, I should think?\"", "start_byte": 313489, "end_byte": 313584, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 124.55999755859375, "end_time": 131.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 124.96499755859375, "cut_end_time": 131.00006005859373, "narrative_prediction": {"put": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"'T ain't the albacore they be after,", "start_byte": 313586, "end_byte": 313623, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 131.63999938964844, "end_time": 133.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 131.96499938964843, "cut_end_time": 133.83006188964842, "narrative_prediction": {"replied": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"nor be the albacore afeerd o' them, -- not a bit. There be another sort o' fishes not far away, though we can't see 'em. No more do these sky-blue chaps as be swimming around us. They be now lookin' for 'em, -- mighty sharp, as ye see; an' they'll be sartin to scare 'em up in three shakes o' a shark's tail.\"", "start_byte": 313644, "end_byte": 313954, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 135.27999877929688, "end_time": 155.9199981689453, "cut_start_time": 135.54499877929686, "cut_end_time": 155.43006127929686, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What other sort of fish?", "start_byte": 313956, "end_byte": 313981, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 155.9199981689453, "end_time": 157.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 156.3649981689453, "cut_end_time": 157.82012316894532, "narrative_prediction": {"inquired": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Flyin'-fish, lad; same's you an' I made our first meal on, when we wur wellnigh starvin'. There's a school not far off. The frigates has spied 'em from aloft, an' that's what's brought them hoverin' over. They've seed the albacores too; and as they know that these preys on the flyin'-fish, they've come down to be nearer thar game. Unless the albacores get thar eyes on the winged fish, and run down among 'em, there'll be no chance for the frigates. They can do nothin' till t' other jumps 'em out o' the water. The sky-blues don't seem to see 'em yet; but I dare say it'll not be long afore they do, judgin' by their manoeuvres. Thar! Didn't I tell thee, lad? See yonder! They be off after something.\"", "start_byte": 314002, "end_byte": 314707, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 159.32000732421875, "end_time": 203.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 159.82500732421875, "cut_end_time": 203.28000732421873, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"flock", "start_byte": 315250, "end_byte": 315256, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 236.8800048828125, "end_time": 237.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 236.8550048828125, "cut_end_time": 237.3000048828125, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"grip", "start_byte": 316243, "end_byte": 316248, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 301.4800109863281, "end_time": 302.0, "cut_start_time": 301.49501098632817, "cut_end_time": 302.10001098632813, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"school.\"", "start_byte": 317312, "end_byte": 317321, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 372.9200134277344, "end_time": 373.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 372.8950134277344, "cut_end_time": 373.4600134277344, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "Was it fear of the predatory birds hovering above that was producing this change in their tactics?", "start_byte": 312722, "end_byte": 312820, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 73.83999633789062, "end_time": 80.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 74.25499633789062, "cut_end_time": 79.86005883789062}, {"text": "It could not be that. They did not appear to be acting under any alarm; but rather as if prowling in search of something not yet visible either to them or to those who were watching them from the deck of the Catamaran.", "start_byte": 312822, "end_byte": 313040, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 80.27999877929688, "end_time": 94.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 80.58499877929687, "cut_end_time": 94.34006127929686}, {"text": "Ben Brace and Snowball knew the fish were not frightened by the presence of the birds; but William, whose experience of sea-life was more limited, -- although the albacores did not look alarmed, -- thought, doubtingly, that they were so.", "start_byte": 313042, "end_byte": 313279, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 94.83999633789062, "end_time": 109.91999816894531, "cut_start_time": 95.02499633789061, "cut_end_time": 109.45005883789062}, {"text": " said he, appealing to his older companions,", "start_byte": 313290, "end_byte": 313334, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 110.95999908447266, "end_time": 113.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 110.93499908447265, "cut_end_time": 113.60012408447265}, {"text": "As he put the interrogatory, he pointed upward to the two birds, now within a hundred fathoms of the surface.", "start_byte": 313379, "end_byte": 313488, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 116.76000213623047, "end_time": 124.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 117.16500213623047, "cut_end_time": 124.09000213623047}, {"text": " replied Ben Brace,", "start_byte": 313624, "end_byte": 313643, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 133.83999633789062, "end_time": 135.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 133.9149963378906, "cut_end_time": 135.2100588378906}, {"text": " inquired William.", "start_byte": 313982, "end_byte": 314000, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 157.72000122070312, "end_time": 159.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 157.69500122070312, "cut_end_time": 158.8400637207031}, {"text": "As the sailor spoke, several of the albacores were seen suddenly heading in a direction parallel to the course of the Catamaran and passing rapidly through the transparent water.", "start_byte": 314709, "end_byte": 314887, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 203.47999572753906, "end_time": 214.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 203.71499572753905, "cut_end_time": 214.68012072753905}, {"text": "In an instant after, several white objects were seen springing up before them, which, after glancing for a moment in the air, plunged back again into the water.", "start_byte": 314889, "end_byte": 315049, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 214.8800048828125, "end_time": 224.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 215.0750048828125, "cut_end_time": 224.18000488281248}, {"text": "Not any of the Catamaran's crew were ignorant of the character of these objects. 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Parbleu! only a hog could counterfeit that.\"", "start_byte": 504113, "end_byte": 504179, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 268.32000732421875, "end_time": 272.9599914550781, "cut_start_time": 268.49500732421876, "cut_end_time": 272.12000732421876, "narrative_prediction": {"whispered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Sound as a top!", "start_byte": 504181, "end_byte": 504197, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 272.9599914550781, "end_time": 274.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 273.32499145507813, "cut_end_time": 274.09011645507815, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"C'est bon!", "start_byte": 504220, "end_byte": 504231, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 275.55999755859375, "end_time": 276.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 275.55499755859375, "cut_end_time": 276.26006005859375, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"If we manage matters smartly, he need never wake again. What say you, comrade?\"", "start_byte": 504305, "end_byte": 504385, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 281.239990234375, "end_time": 286.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 282.06499023437505, "cut_end_time": 286.320115234375, "narrative_prediction": {"whispered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I agree to anything you may propose,", "start_byte": 504387, "end_byte": 504424, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 286.6400146484375, "end_time": 288.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 286.9950146484375, "cut_end_time": 288.71001464843755, "narrative_prediction": {"assented": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"What is it?\"", "start_byte": 504446, "end_byte": 504459, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 290.0, "end_time": 291.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 290.13500000000005, "cut_end_time": 290.59000000000003, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"There need be no noise about it. A single blow will be sufficient, -- if given in the right place. With the blade of a knife through his heart, he'll not make three kicks. He'll never know it till he's in the next world. Peste! I could almost envy him such an easy way of getting out of this!\"", "start_byte": 504461, "end_byte": 504755, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 291.1199951171875, "end_time": 307.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 291.56499511718755, "cut_end_time": 306.6300576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"You think it might be done without making a noise?\"", "start_byte": 504757, "end_byte": 504809, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 307.1199951171875, "end_time": 309.79998779296875, "cut_start_time": 307.4849951171875, "cut_end_time": 309.3900576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Easy as falling overboard. One could hold something over his mouth, to keep his tongue quiet; while the other -- You know what I mean?\"", "start_byte": 504811, "end_byte": 504947, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 309.79998779296875, "end_time": 317.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 310.04498779296875, "cut_end_time": 317.2201127929688, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"But,", "start_byte": 505056, "end_byte": 505061, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 324.1600036621094, "end_time": 324.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 324.5050036621094, "cut_end_time": 324.9400036621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"suppose the thing done, -- how about matters in the morning? They'd know who did it. Leastwise, their suspicions would fall upon us, -- upon you to a certainty, after what's happened. You haven't thought of that?\"", "start_byte": 505101, "end_byte": 505315, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 327.0799865722656, "end_time": 338.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 327.34498657226567, "cut_end_time": 338.1801115722657, "narrative_prediction": {"replied": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "objectingly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"Haven't I? But I have, mon ami!\"", "start_byte": 505317, "end_byte": 505350, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 338.6400146484375, "end_time": 341.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 338.97501464843754, "cut_end_time": 341.1600771484375, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Well; and what?\"", "start_byte": 505352, "end_byte": 505369, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 341.760009765625, "end_time": 343.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 342.105009765625, "cut_end_time": 342.97000976562504, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"First place. They're not in the mind to be particular, -- none of them, -- so long as they get something to eat. Secondly; if they should kick up a row, our party is the strongest; and I don't care what comes of it. We may as well all die at once, as die by bits.\"", "start_byte": 505371, "end_byte": 505636, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 343.67999267578125, "end_time": 358.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 344.0749926757813, "cut_end_time": 357.9801176757813, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"That's true enough.\"", "start_byte": 505638, "end_byte": 505659, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 358.9200134277344, "end_time": 360.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 359.3450134277344, "cut_end_time": 360.2600759277344, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"But there's no fear of any trouble from the others. I've got an idea that'll prevent that. To save appearances, he can commit suicide.\"", "start_byte": 505661, "end_byte": 505797, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 360.8800048828125, "end_time": 369.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 361.6150048828125, "cut_end_time": 368.8500048828125, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What do you mean?\"", "start_byte": 505799, "end_byte": 505818, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 369.5199890136719, "end_time": 371.20001220703125, "cut_start_time": 370.0049890136719, "cut_end_time": 370.7901140136719, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Bah! camarade! how dull you are. The fog has got into your skull. Don't you know the Irlandais has got a knife, and a sharp one. Peste! I know it. Well, -- perhaps it can be stolen from him. If so, it can also be found sticking in the wound that will deprive him of life. Now do you comprehend me?\"", "start_byte": 505820, "end_byte": 506119, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 371.20001220703125, "end_time": 391.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 371.3950122070313, "cut_end_time": 390.83007470703126, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I do, -- I do!\"", "start_byte": 506121, "end_byte": 506137, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 391.32000732421875, "end_time": 393.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 391.7850073242188, "cut_end_time": 392.9600073242188, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"First, to steal the knife. Go you: I daren't: it would look suspicious for me to be seen near him, -- that is, if he should wake up. You may stray over that way, as if you were after nothing particular. It'll do no harm to try.\"", "start_byte": 506139, "end_byte": 506368, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 393.5199890136719, "end_time": 406.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 393.9749890136719, "cut_end_time": 406.3001140136719, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I'll see if I can hook it then,", "start_byte": 506370, "end_byte": 506402, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 406.9200134277344, "end_time": 408.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 407.6550134277344, "cut_end_time": 408.8200759277344, "narrative_prediction": {"responded": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"What if I try now?\"", "start_byte": 506425, "end_byte": 506445, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 409.6000061035156, "end_time": 411.0, "cut_start_time": 409.77500610351564, "cut_end_time": 410.65000610351564, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "Such occurrences usually led to angry altercations, -- in which threats and ribald language would for some minutes freely find vent from the lips both of the disturbed and the disturber; and then both would growlingly subside into silence.", "start_byte": 500893, "end_byte": 501132, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 77.08000183105469, "end_time": 92.23999786376953, "cut_start_time": 77.53500183105469, "cut_end_time": 90.99000183105468}, {"text": "At that hour, when the night was at its darkest, and the fog at its thickest, two men might have been seen, -- though only by an eye very close to where they were, -- in a sitting posture at the bottom of the mast. They were crouching rather than seated; for they were upon their knees, with their bodies bent forward, and one or both of their hands resting upon the planks.", "start_byte": 501134, "end_byte": 501508, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 92.23999786376953, "end_time": 114.80000305175781, "cut_start_time": 92.79499786376952, "cut_end_time": 113.28012286376952}, {"text": "The attitude was plainly not one of repose; and anyone near enough to have observed the two men, or to have heard the whispered conversation that was being carried on between them, would have come to the conclusion that sleep was far from their thoughts.", "start_byte": 501510, "end_byte": 501764, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 114.80000305175781, "end_time": 129.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 115.5250030517578, "cut_end_time": 127.88006555175781}, {"text": "In that deep darkness, however, no one noticed them; and although several of their companions were lying but a few feet from the bottom of the mast, these were either asleep or too distant to hear the whisperings that passed between the two men kneeling in juxtaposition.", "start_byte": 501766, "end_byte": 502037, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 129.32000732421875, "end_time": 144.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 130.02500732421873, "cut_end_time": 143.05000732421874}, {"text": "They continued to talk in very low whispers, -- each in turn putting his lips close to the ear of the other; and while doing so the subject of their conversation might have been guessed at by their glances, or at least the individual about whom they conversed.", "start_byte": 502039, "end_byte": 502299, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 144.1199951171875, "end_time": 159.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 144.8149951171875, "cut_end_time": 158.3000576171875}, {"text": "This was a man who was lying stretched along the timbers, not far from the bottom of the mast, and apparently asleep. In fact he must have been asleep, as was testified by the stentorian snores that occasionally escaped from his wide-spread nostrils.", "start_byte": 502301, "end_byte": 502551, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 159.1199951171875, "end_time": 176.0, "cut_start_time": 159.9949951171875, "cut_end_time": 174.81005761718748}, {"text": "This noisy slumberer was the Irishman, O'Gorman, -- one of the parties to that suspended fight, to be resumed by day break in the morning. Whatever evil deeds this man may have done during his life, -- and he had performed not a few, for we have styled him only the least guilty of that guilty crew, -- he was certainly no coward. Thus to sleep, with such a prospect on awaking, at least proved him recklessly indifferent to death.", "start_byte": 502553, "end_byte": 502984, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 176.0, "end_time": 203.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 176.595, "cut_end_time": 203.63}, {"text": "The two men by the mast, -- whose eyes were evidently upon him, -- had no very clear view of him where he lay. Through the white mist they could see only something like the shape of a human being recumbent along the planks; and of that only the legs and lower half of the body. Even had it been daylight they could not, from their position, have seen his head and shoulders; for both would have been concealed by the empty rum-cask, already mentioned, which stood upon its end exactly by the spot where O'Gorman had rested his head.", "start_byte": 502986, "end_byte": 503518, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 203.55999755859375, "end_time": 233.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 204.02499755859375, "cut_end_time": 232.34012255859375}, {"text": "The Irishman, above all others, had taken a delight in the contents of that cask, -- so long as a drop was left; and now that it was all gone, perhaps the smell of the alcohol had influenced him in choosing his place of repose.", "start_byte": 503520, "end_byte": 503747, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 233.52000427246094, "end_time": 246.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 234.19500427246092, "cut_end_time": 245.98006677246093}, {"text": "Whether or not, he was now sleeping on a spot which was to prove the last resting-place of his life. 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Hab ye no hear nuffin'?\"", "start_byte": 518286, "end_byte": 518317, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 92.4000015258789, "end_time": 95.31999969482422, "cut_start_time": 92.4950015258789, "cut_end_time": 94.9000015258789, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No,", "start_byte": 518319, "end_byte": 518323, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 95.31999969482422, "end_time": 95.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 95.57499969482421, "cut_end_time": 95.94006219482421, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I hab den, -- I hab hear someting.\"", "start_byte": 518395, "end_byte": 518431, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 99.91999816894531, "end_time": 103.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 100.1049981689453, "cut_end_time": 102.39006066894531, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What?\"", "start_byte": 518433, "end_byte": 518440, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 103.27999877929688, "end_time": 104.31999969482422, "cut_start_time": 103.41499877929687, "cut_end_time": 103.83006127929687, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dat I doan know.\"", "start_byte": 518442, "end_byte": 518460, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 104.31999969482422, "end_time": 105.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 104.51499969482421, "cut_end_time": 105.4100621948242, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It's the frizzlin' o' those shark-steaks; or, maybe, some sea-bird squeaking up in the air.\"", "start_byte": 518462, "end_byte": 518555, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 105.83999633789062, "end_time": 111.5999984741211, "cut_start_time": 106.33499633789062, "cut_end_time": 111.06005883789062, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No, neyder one nor todder. Hush! Massa Brace, I hab hear some soun' 'tirely diffrent, -- somethin' like de voice ob human man. You obsarb silence. Maybe we hear im agen.\"", "start_byte": 518557, "end_byte": 518728, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 111.5999984741211, "end_time": 124.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 111.78499847412108, "cut_end_time": 123.20012347412109, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"O Snowball,", "start_byte": 519414, "end_byte": 519426, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 163.1199951171875, "end_time": 164.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 163.5649951171875, "cut_end_time": 164.4800576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I hear people speaking. It's out upon the water. Do you not hear them?\"", "start_byte": 519495, "end_byte": 519567, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 168.16000366210938, "end_time": 172.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 168.42500366210936, "cut_end_time": 172.31006616210936, "narrative_prediction": {"called": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Hush! Lilly Lally,", "start_byte": 519569, "end_byte": 519588, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 172.8800048828125, "end_time": 174.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 173.11500488281249, "cut_end_time": 174.3300048828125, "narrative_prediction": {"answered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "speaking": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}, "down": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 8}, "hoarse": {"id": "1", "type": "adjective", "confidence": 9}, "whisper": {"id": "1", "type": "noun", "confidence": 8}}}, {"text": "\"hush, Lilly, pet; doan you 'peak above him Lilly Breff. Keep 'till, dat a good gal.\"", "start_byte": 519668, "end_byte": 519753, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 178.52000427246094, "end_time": 184.52000427246094, "cut_start_time": 178.64500427246094, "cut_end_time": 183.96006677246092, "narrative_prediction": {"answered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "speaking": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}, "down": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 8}, "hoarse": {"id": "1", "type": "adjective", "confidence": 9}, "whisper": {"id": "1", "type": "noun", "confidence": 8}}}, {"text": "\"Ship ahoy!", "start_byte": 521280, "end_byte": 521291, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 274.0, "end_time": 275.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 273.975, "cut_end_time": 274.9300625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dangnation! it be the big raft!\"", "start_byte": 521786, "end_byte": 521819, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 307.55999755859375, "end_time": 313.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 307.67499755859376, "cut_end_time": 313.14012255859376, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "The others joined him just as he had succeeded in inserting a bit of fresh wick; and soon after a strong flame was established, and a fresh spitful of shark-steaks hung frizzling over it.", "start_byte": 517343, "end_byte": 517530, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 35.119998931884766, "end_time": 46.84000015258789, "cut_start_time": 35.90499893188477, "cut_end_time": 45.58012393188477}, {"text": "Nothing more could be done than wait until the meat should be done. 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The currents account for it, thus: -- where two of them meet, -- as is often the case, -- vast quantities of material substances, both vegetable and animal, are drifted together; where they are held, to a certain extent, stationary; or circling around in great ocean eddies. The wrack of sea-weed, -- waifs from the distant shores, -- birds that have fallen lifeless into the ocean, or drop their excrement to float on its surface, -- fish that have died of disease, violence, or naturally, -- for the finny tribes are not exempt from the natural laws of decay and death, -- all these organisms, drifted by the currents, meet upon the neutral", "start_byte": 411763, "end_byte": 412591, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 354.0400085449219, "end_time": 404.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 354.3050085449219, "cut_end_time": 404.9800710449219}, {"text": " -- there to float about, and furnish food to myriads of living creatures, -- many species of which are, to all appearance, scarce organised more highly than the decomposed matters that appear first to give them life, and afterwards sustain their existence.", "start_byte": 412601, "end_byte": 412858, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 405.6000061035156, "end_time": 421.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 405.75500610351565, "cut_end_time": 420.03000610351563}, {"text": "In such tracts of the ocean are found the lower marine animals, in incalculable numbers; the floating shell-fish, as Janthina, Hyalaea and Cleodora; the sea-lizards, as Velellae, Porpitae, and their kindred; the squids, and other molluscs; with myriads of medusa.", "start_byte": 412860, "end_byte": 413123, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 421.1199951171875, "end_time": 442.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 421.58499511718753, "cut_end_time": 441.61012011718753}, {"text": "These are the oceanic regions known to the sailors as", "start_byte": 413125, "end_byte": 413178, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 442.32000732421875, "end_time": 446.6000061035156, "cut_start_time": 443.05500732421876, "cut_end_time": 446.6000698242188}, {"text": " the favourite resort of the whale and its concomitant creatures, whose food they furnish; the shark, and its attendants; the dolphins, porpoises, sword-fish and flying-fish; with other denizens of the water; and a like variety of dwellers in the air, hovering above the surface, either as the enemies of those below, or aids to assist them in composing the inscrutable", "start_byte": 413194, "end_byte": 413563, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 447.8800048828125, "end_time": 469.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 448.14500488281254, "cut_end_time": 470.0200673828125}]}
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We'll have to draw again, and the next time we can be more careful.\"", "start_byte": 460497, "end_byte": 460774, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 211.60000610351562, "end_time": 229.24000549316406, "cut_start_time": 211.8650061035156, "cut_end_time": 228.24006860351562, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No, yez don't,", "start_byte": 462449, "end_byte": 462464, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 336.3999938964844, "end_time": 338.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 336.6449938964844, "cut_end_time": 338.1001188964844, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"no more drawin', my jewels, till we've had a betther undherstandin' ov this little matther. That there's been chatin' yez are all agreed; only yez can't identify the chate. Maybe I can say somethin' to point out the dirty spalpeen as hasn't the courage nor the dacency to take his chance along wid the rest ov us.\"", "start_byte": 462480, "end_byte": 462795, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 339.3599853515625, "end_time": 362.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 339.5949853515625, "cut_end_time": 361.2601103515625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"black sheep,", "start_byte": 463325, "end_byte": 463338, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 394.1199951171875, "end_time": 395.0, "cut_start_time": 394.13499511718754, "cut_end_time": 394.8900576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "For some moments the bag rested upon his left forearm, while he continued his hunt after the little piece of horn. He appeared successful at length; and drew forth his right hand, with the fingers closed over the palm, as if containing something, -- of course the dread symbol of death. 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Larry O'Gorman isn't agoin' to bate about the bush wan way or the tother, Misther Laygrow. He tells ye to yer teeth that it was yer beautiful self putt the exthra button into the bag, -- yez did it, Misther Laygrow, and nobody else.\"", "start_byte": 464586, "end_byte": 464898, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 57.7599983215332, "end_time": 80.23999786376953, "cut_start_time": 57.97499832153321, "cut_end_time": 79.2900608215332, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Liar!", "start_byte": 464900, "end_byte": 464906, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 80.23999786376953, "end_time": 81.19999694824219, "cut_start_time": 80.24499786376953, "cut_end_time": 81.01006036376953, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Liar!\"", "start_byte": 464960, "end_byte": 464967, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 84.87999725341797, "end_time": 86.04000091552734, "cut_start_time": 84.85499725341796, "cut_end_time": 85.53012225341796, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Kape cool, Frenchy. It isn't Larry the Galwayman that's goin' to be scared at yer blusther. I repate, -- it was you yourself that putt that button into the bag.\"", "start_byte": 464969, "end_byte": 465131, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 86.04000091552734, "end_time": 96.91999816894531, "cut_start_time": 86.37500091552734, "cut_end_time": 96.54000091552734, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"How do you know that, O'Gorman?", "start_byte": 465133, "end_byte": 465165, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 96.91999816894531, "end_time": 98.68000030517578, "cut_start_time": 97.31499816894531, "cut_end_time": 98.78012316894531, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Can you prove it?\"", "start_byte": 465167, "end_byte": 465186, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 98.68000030517578, "end_time": 99.5999984741211, "cut_start_time": 98.65500030517578, "cut_end_time": 99.66000030517577, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What proof have you?", "start_byte": 465188, "end_byte": 465209, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 99.5999984741211, "end_time": 101.12000274658203, "cut_start_time": 99.7549984741211, "cut_end_time": 100.86012347412108, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Phwy, phwat more proof do yez want, than phwat's alriddy before yez? When I had me hand in the wallet, there wasn't only the two buttons, -- the divil a more. I feeled thim both while I was gropin' about to make choice betwixt them; an if there had been a third, I wud a feeled that too. I can swear by the holy cross of Saint Pathrick there wasn't wan more than the two.\"", "start_byte": 465345, "end_byte": 465718, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 109.68000030517578, "end_time": 135.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 109.76500030517577, "cut_end_time": 133.8600003051758, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"That's no proof there wasn't three,", "start_byte": 465720, "end_byte": 465756, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 135.1199951171875, "end_time": 138.0800018310547, "cut_start_time": 135.51499511718748, "cut_end_time": 137.7701201171875, "narrative_prediction": {"urged": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"The third might have been in a wrinkle of the bag, without your feeling it!\"", "start_byte": 465787, "end_byte": 465864, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 140.0, "end_time": 144.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 140.245, "cut_end_time": 143.51999999999998, "narrative_prediction": {"urged": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"The divil a wrinkle it was in, except the wrinkles in the palm of that spalpeen's fist! That's where it was; and I can tell yez all who putt it there. It was this very chap who is so pit-a-pat at explainin' it. Yez needn't deny it, Bill Bowler. I saw somethin' passin' betwixt yerself and Frenchy, -- jest before it come his turn to dhraw. I saw yer flippers touchin' van another, an' somethin' slippin' in betwane them. I couldn't tell phwat it was, but, by Jaysus! I thought it quare for all that. I know now phwhat it was, -- it was the button.\"", "start_byte": 465866, "end_byte": 466415, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 144.55999755859375, "end_time": 182.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 144.82499755859374, "cut_end_time": 181.72006005859373, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"fingered", "start_byte": 466944, "end_byte": 466953, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 215.75999450683594, "end_time": 216.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 215.85499450683594, "cut_end_time": 216.34005700683593, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Ach!", "start_byte": 467065, "end_byte": 467070, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 223.9199981689453, "end_time": 224.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 224.0549981689453, "cut_end_time": 224.49006066894532, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "Le Gros at first quailed before the Irishman's glance; but, perceiving the necessity of putting a bold front on the matter, he made an endeavour to reciprocate it.", "start_byte": 464253, "end_byte": 464416, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 35.119998931884766, "end_time": 45.560001373291016, "cut_start_time": 35.244998931884766, "cut_end_time": 44.80012393188477}, {"text": " he exclaimed.", "start_byte": 464431, "end_byte": 464445, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 46.63999938964844, "end_time": 47.7599983215332, "cut_start_time": 46.82499938964844, "cut_end_time": 47.76006188964844}, {"text": " replied the Irishman.", "start_byte": 464563, "end_byte": 464585, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 56.36000061035156, "end_time": 57.7599983215332, "cut_start_time": 56.42500061035157, "cut_end_time": 57.670000610351565}, {"text": " vociferated the Frenchman, with a menacing gesture.", "start_byte": 464907, "end_byte": 464959, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 81.19999694824219, "end_time": 84.87999725341797, "cut_start_time": 81.49499694824217, "cut_end_time": 84.98005944824219}, {"text": "", "start_byte": 465166, "end_byte": 465166, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 98.68000030517578, "end_time": 98.68000030517578, "cut_start_time": 98.65500030517578, "cut_end_time": 98.78006280517577}, {"text": " were questions that were asked simultaneously by several voices, -- among which that of the Frenchman's confederate was conspicuous.", "start_byte": 465210, "end_byte": 465343, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 101.12000274658203, "end_time": 109.68000030517578, "cut_start_time": 101.34500274658203, "cut_end_time": 109.19006524658202}, {"text": " urged the friend of Le Gros.", "start_byte": 465757, "end_byte": 465786, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 138.0800018310547, "end_time": 140.0, "cut_start_time": 138.37500183105467, "cut_end_time": 139.87000183105468}, {"text": "The Irishman's arguments merited attention; and received it. 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Wha' say you, Massa Brace?\"", "start_byte": 573495, "end_byte": 573589, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 201.9199981689453, "end_time": 208.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 202.1549981689453, "cut_end_time": 207.5201231689453, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It was a good bit like the voice of a man cut in two by a shark. That's what it minded me of.\"", "start_byte": 573591, "end_byte": 573686, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 208.44000244140625, "end_time": 215.0800018310547, "cut_start_time": 209.18500244140625, "cut_end_time": 214.40006494140624, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"By golly! you speak de troof. It wa jess like that, -- jess like the lass s'riek ob Massa Grow.\"", "start_byte": 573688, "end_byte": 573785, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 215.0800018310547, "end_time": 222.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 215.4850018310547, "cut_end_time": 221.6700018310547, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"And yet,", "start_byte": 573787, "end_byte": 573796, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 222.0399932861328, "end_time": 223.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 222.81499328613282, "cut_end_time": 223.2601182861328, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"'t warn't like that neyther. 'T warn't human, nohow: leastwise, I niver heerd such come out o' a human throat.\"", "start_byte": 573849, "end_byte": 573961, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 226.0800018310547, "end_time": 233.0, "cut_start_time": 226.37500183105467, "cut_end_time": 232.6700018310547, "narrative_prediction": {"continued": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"A don't blieb de big raff can be near. We hab been runnin' down de wind ebba since you knock off dat boat-hook. We got de start o' de Pandoras; an' dar's no mistake but we hab kep de distance. Dat s'riek no come from dem.\"", "start_byte": 573963, "end_byte": 574186, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 233.0, "end_time": 246.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 233.475, "cut_end_time": 246.0500625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Look yonder!", "start_byte": 574188, "end_byte": 574201, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 246.72000122070312, "end_time": 247.83999633789062, "cut_start_time": 247.18500122070313, "cut_end_time": 247.94000122070312, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I see something.\"", "start_byte": 574252, "end_byte": 574270, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 250.27999877929688, "end_time": 251.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 250.30499877929688, "cut_end_time": 251.38012377929687, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Whereaway? 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Shiver my timbers if thee bean't right, lad. I see it now. It do look somethin' as you say. But what ul a boat be doin' here, -- out in the middle o' the Atlantic?\"", "start_byte": 574491, "end_byte": 574664, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 265.3999938964844, "end_time": 277.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 265.5649938964844, "cut_end_time": 276.3001188964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Dat am a boat,", "start_byte": 574666, "end_byte": 574681, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 277.44000244140625, "end_time": 278.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 277.73500244140627, "cut_end_time": 278.57000244140625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Fo' sartin it am.\"", "start_byte": 574704, "end_byte": 574723, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 279.9200134277344, "end_time": 281.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 280.0550134277344, "cut_end_time": 281.0200759277344, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It must be,", "start_byte": 574725, "end_byte": 574737, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 281.6400146484375, "end_time": 283.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 282.22501464843754, "cut_end_time": 283.1400771484375, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It is! I see its shape better now. There's some un in it. I see only one; ah, he be standin' up in the middle o' it, like a mast. It be a man though; an' I dare say the same as gi'ed that shout, if he be a human; though, sartin, there warn't much human in it.\"", "start_byte": 574794, "end_byte": 575055, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 286.1600036621094, "end_time": 303.20001220703125, "cut_start_time": 286.3150036621094, "cut_end_time": 302.6200661621094, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"ported", "start_byte": 576690, "end_byte": 576697, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 405.0, "end_time": 405.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 404.975, "cut_end_time": 405.45000000000005, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"gig", "start_byte": 577055, "end_byte": 577059, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 427.3599853515625, "end_time": 427.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 427.3549853515625, "cut_end_time": 427.71004785156254, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"midships", "start_byte": 577090, "end_byte": 577099, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 429.44000244140625, "end_time": 430.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 429.4150024414063, "cut_end_time": 430.26006494140626, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "With the return of smooth water they were able to betake themselves to rest. 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It was not their usual custom to do so. On other nights one was always upon the watch, -- either the captain himself, the ex-cook, or the boy. 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He am ravin' mad!\"", "start_byte": 579678, "end_byte": 579855, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 176.8000030517578, "end_time": 189.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 177.0050030517578, "cut_end_time": 188.95000305175782, "narrative_prediction": {"muttered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"You're right, Snowy,", "start_byte": 579857, "end_byte": 579878, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 189.27999877929688, "end_time": 190.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 189.63499877929686, "cut_end_time": 190.63012377929687, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"there be ne'er a one there but himself. At all events they ain't all there. I can tell by the way the gig sits up out o' the water. No boat o' her size, wi' six men aboard, could have her gunnel as high as that ere. No! If there be any besides the captain, there's only one or two. We needn't fear to go as nigh as we like. Let's put about, an' board the craft, anyhow. 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De two ob us be equal match fo' any four ob dem, -- say nuffin ob lilly Will'm.\"", "start_byte": 580287, "end_byte": 580559, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 216.0, "end_time": 234.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 216.665, "cut_end_time": 234.18, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I feel a'most sartin,", "start_byte": 580561, "end_byte": 580583, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 234.47999572753906, "end_time": 236.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 235.26499572753906, "cut_end_time": 236.54005822753905, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"there be only him. If that's the case, our best way is to close up, and take possession o' the boat. We may have some trouble wi' him if be's gone mad; an' from the way he be runnin' on, it do look like it. Never mind! I dare say we'll be able to manage him. 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A word or two about each sort must suffice.", "start_byte": 33366, "end_byte": 33579, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 109.04000091552734, "end_time": 124.08000183105469, "cut_start_time": 109.07500091552734, "cut_end_time": 123.72006341552733}, {"text": "First, then, there are two species belonging to the genus Trigla, or the Gurnards, to which Monsieur La Cepede has given the name of Dactylopterus.", "start_byte": 33581, "end_byte": 33728, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 124.08000183105469, "end_time": 135.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 124.30500183105468, "cut_end_time": 135.30006433105467}, {"text": "One species is found in the Mediterranean, and individuals, from a foot to fifteen inches in length, are often taken by the fishermen, and brought to the markets of Malta, Sicily, and even to the city of Rome. 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There are several species of them inhabiting different parts of the tropical seas; and sometimes individuals, in the summer, have been seen as far north as the coast of Cornwall in Europe, and on the banks of Newfoundland in America. Their natural habitat, however, is in the warm latitudes of the ocean; and only there are they met with in large", "start_byte": 34178, "end_byte": 34795, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 165.32000732421875, "end_time": 206.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 165.29500732421874, "cut_end_time": 206.90006982421875}, {"text": " and seen with any frequency taking their aerial flight.", "start_byte": 34806, "end_byte": 34862, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 207.60000610351562, "end_time": 211.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 207.7450061035156, "cut_end_time": 210.98006860351563}, {"text": "For a long time there was supposed to be only one, or at most two, species of the Exocetus; but it is now certain there are several -- perhaps as many as half a dozen -- distinct from each other. 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Their reason for regarding it thus is, that while the fish is in the air there cannot be observed any movement of the wings (pectoral fins); and, moreover, after reaching the height to which it attains on its first spring, it cannot afterwards rise higher, but gradually sinks lower till it drops suddenly back into the water.", "start_byte": 35166, "end_byte": 35622, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 231.9600067138672, "end_time": 261.79998779296875, "cut_start_time": 232.13500671386717, "cut_end_time": 261.3100067138672}, {"text": "This reasoning is neither clear nor conclusive. A similar power of suspending themselves in the air, without motion of the wings is well-known to belong to many birds, -- as the vulture, the albatross, the petrels, and others. Besides, it is difficult to conceive of a leap twenty feet high and two hundred yards long; for the flight of the Exocetus has been observed to be carried to this extent, and even farther. It is probable that the movement partakes both of the nature of leaping and flying: that it is first begun by a spring up out of the water, -- a power possessed by most other kinds of fish, -- and that the impulse thus obtained is continued by the spread fins acting on the air after the fashion of parachutes. It is known that the fish can greatly lighten the specific gravity of its body by the inflation of its", "start_byte": 35624, "end_byte": 36453, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 261.79998779296875, "end_time": 317.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 262.1949877929688, "cut_end_time": 317.71011279296874}, {"text": " which, when perfectly extended, occupies nearly the entire cavity of its abdomen. In addition to this, there is a membrane in the mouth which can be inflated through the gills. 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But, alas! our sympathy receives a sad shock, when it becomes known that the flying-fish is himself one of the petty tyrants of the ocean, -- being, like his near congener, the pike, a most ruthless little destroyer and devourer of any fish small enough to go down his gullet.", "start_byte": 38443, "end_byte": 38837, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 448.7200012207031, "end_time": 476.0799865722656, "cut_start_time": 448.96500122070313, "cut_end_time": 475.77000122070314}]}
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O Lord! in thy mercy look down on us, and send 'em over us!\"", "start_byte": 45379, "end_byte": 45632, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 61.84000015258789, "end_time": 79.23999786376953, "cut_start_time": 62.28500015258789, "cut_end_time": 78.8500001525879, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"See!", "start_byte": 45662, "end_byte": 45667, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 81.4800033569336, "end_time": 81.87999725341797, "cut_start_time": 81.73500335693359, "cut_end_time": 81.9800033569336, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"The wind is a fetchin' them this way. Yonder's more o' the same sort risin' up in the west, an' that's the direction from which it's a-blowin'. Ho! As I live, Will'm, there's rain. I can see by the mist it's a-fallin' on the water yonder. It's still far away, -- twenty mile or so, -- but that's nothing; an' if the wind holds good in the same quarter, it must come this way.\"", "start_byte": 45687, "end_byte": 46064, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 83.12000274658203, "end_time": 107.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 83.36500274658202, "cut_end_time": 107.14000274658203, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"But if it did, Ben,", "start_byte": 46066, "end_byte": 46086, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 107.63999938964844, "end_time": 109.12000274658203, "cut_start_time": 108.16499938964843, "cut_end_time": 109.22012438964843, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "doubtingly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"what good would it do us? We could not drink much of the rain as it falls, and you know we have nothing in which to catch a drop of it.\"", "start_byte": 46114, "end_byte": 46251, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 110.68000030517578, "end_time": 118.31999969482422, "cut_start_time": 110.84500030517577, "cut_end_time": 117.90000030517578, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "doubtingly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"But we have, boy, -- we have our clothes and our shirts. If the rain comes, it will fall like it always does in these parts, as if it were spillin' out o' a strainer. We'll be soakin' wet in five minutes' time; and then we can wring all out, -- trousers, shirts, and every rag we've got.\"", "start_byte": 46253, "end_byte": 46542, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 118.31999969482422, "end_time": 137.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 118.65499969482421, "cut_end_time": 137.12006219482421, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"But we have no vessel, Ben, -- what could we wring the water into?\"", "start_byte": 46544, "end_byte": 46612, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 137.39999389648438, "end_time": 141.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 137.85499389648436, "cut_end_time": 141.29005639648437, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Into our months first: after that -- ah! it be a pity. I never thought o't. We won't be able to save a drop for another time. Any rate, if we could only get one good quenchin', we might stand it several days longer. I fancy we might catch some fish, if we were only sure about the water. Yes, the rain's a-comin' on. Look at yon black clouds; and see, there's lightning forkin' among 'em. That 's a sure sign it's raining. 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That's what you sayed, little Will'm? What do ye call that, my boy?\"", "start_byte": 47954, "end_byte": 48054, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 228.47999572753906, "end_time": 235.0, "cut_start_time": 228.67499572753906, "cut_end_time": 234.57005822753905, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Oh!", "start_byte": 48056, "end_byte": 48060, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 235.0, "end_time": 235.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 235.405, "cut_end_time": 235.73999999999998, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I mean, boy, that there's a vessel big enough to hold gallons, -- a dozen o' 'em.\"", "start_byte": 48131, "end_byte": 48214, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 240.47999572753906, "end_time": 245.9199981689453, "cut_start_time": 240.94499572753907, "cut_end_time": 245.57005822753905, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"You think it would hold water?\"", "start_byte": 48216, "end_byte": 48248, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 245.9199981689453, "end_time": 247.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 246.2749981689453, "cut_end_time": 247.7001231689453, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I'm sure o't, lad. For what else be it made waterproof? I helped tar it myself not a week ago. It'll hold like a rum-cask, I warrant, -- ay, an' it'll be the very thing to catch it too. We can keep it spread out a bit wi' a hollow place in the middle, an' if it do rain, there then, -- my boy, we'll ha' a pool big enough to swim ye in. Hurrah! it's sure to rain. See yonder. It be comin' nearer every minute. Let's be ready for it. Down wi' the mainsail. Let go the sheets, -- an' instead o' spreadin' our canvas to the wind, as the song says, we'll stretch it out to the rain. 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Look there! water enow to last us for days, lad!\"", "start_byte": 51844, "end_byte": 51991, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 100.95999908447266, "end_time": 112.80000305175781, "cut_start_time": 101.16499908447265, "cut_end_time": 112.42012408447265, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"'Tis wonderful!", "start_byte": 51993, "end_byte": 52009, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 112.80000305175781, "end_time": 114.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 113.2350030517578, "cut_end_time": 114.2600655517578, "narrative_prediction": {"exclaimed": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I am sure, Ben, that Providence has done this. Indeed, it must be true what I was often told in the Sunday school, -- that God is everywhere. Here He is present with us in the midst of this great ocean. O, dear Ben, let's hope He will not forsake us now. I almost feel sure, after what has happened to us, that the hand of God will yet deliver us from our danger.\"", "start_byte": 52030, "end_byte": 52395, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 115.44000244140625, "end_time": 138.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 115.71500244140624, "cut_end_time": 138.31000244140625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I almost feel so myself,", "start_byte": 52397, "end_byte": 52422, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 138.55999755859375, "end_time": 140.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 138.88499755859374, "cut_end_time": 140.90012255859375, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"After what's happened, one could not think otherwise; but let us remember, lad, that He is up aloft, an' has done so much for us, expecting us to do what we can for ourselves. He puts the work within our reach, an' then leaves us to do it. Now here's this fine supply o' water. If we was to let that go to loss, it would be our own fault, not his, an' we'd deserve to die o' thirst for it.\"", "start_byte": 52509, "end_byte": 52900, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 145.75999450683594, "end_time": 170.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 145.94499450683594, "cut_end_time": 169.78011950683594, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What is to be done, Ben? How are we to keep it?\"", "start_byte": 52902, "end_byte": 52951, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 170.16000366210938, "end_time": 173.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 170.52500366210936, "cut_end_time": 173.04000366210937, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"That's just what I'm thinkin' about. In a very short while the rain will be over. I know the sort o' it. It be only one o' these heavy showers as falls near the line, and won't last more than half an hour, -- if that. Then the sun 'll be out as hot as ever, an' will lick up the water most as fast as it fell, -- that is, if we let it lie there. Yes, in another half o' an hour that tarpolin would be as dry as the down upon a booby's back.\"", "start_byte": 52953, "end_byte": 53395, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 173.39999389648438, "end_time": 201.75999450683594, "cut_start_time": 173.71499389648437, "cut_end_time": 201.34005639648436, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"O dear! what shall we do to prevent evaporating?\"", "start_byte": 53397, "end_byte": 53447, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 201.75999450683594, "end_time": 205.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 202.13499450683594, "cut_end_time": 205.14005700683595, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Jest give me a minute to consider,", "start_byte": 53449, "end_byte": 53484, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 205.39999389648438, "end_time": 207.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 205.68499389648437, "cut_end_time": 207.42011889648438, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"maybe afore the rain quits comin' down, I'll think o' some way to keep it from evaporating; that's what you call the dryin' o' it up.\"", "start_byte": 53574, "end_byte": 53709, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 212.9600067138672, "end_time": 221.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 213.19500671386717, "cut_end_time": 220.6700067138672, "narrative_prediction": {"rejoined": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I think I ha' got it, Will'm,", "start_byte": 54054, "end_byte": 54084, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 242.44000244140625, "end_time": 244.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 242.76500244140624, "cut_end_time": 244.43000244140623, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"I think I've found a way to stow the water even without a cask.\"", "start_byte": 54095, "end_byte": 54160, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 245.32000732421875, "end_time": 249.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 245.64500732421874, "cut_end_time": 249.18000732421874, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"You have!", "start_byte": 54162, "end_byte": 54172, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 249.67999267578125, "end_time": 250.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 249.94499267578124, "cut_end_time": 250.66005517578125, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"How, Ben?\"", "start_byte": 54202, "end_byte": 54213, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 252.67999267578125, "end_time": 253.75999450683594, "cut_start_time": 252.79499267578123, "cut_end_time": 253.52005517578124, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Well, you see, boy, the tarpolin holds water as tight as if 'twere a glass bottle. I tarred it myself, -- that did I, an' as I never did my work lubber-like, I done that job well. Lucky I did, warn't it, William?\"", "start_byte": 54215, "end_byte": 54429, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 253.75999450683594, "end_time": 269.20001220703125, "cut_start_time": 254.09499450683595, "cut_end_time": 268.79011950683594, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It was.\"", "start_byte": 54431, "end_byte": 54440, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 269.20001220703125, "end_time": 270.6400146484375, "cut_start_time": 269.3550122070313, "cut_end_time": 269.9800747070313, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"That be a lesson for you, lad. Schemin' work bean't the thing, you see. It comes back to cuss one; while work as be well did be often like a blessin' arterward, -- just as this tarpolin be now. But see! as I told you, the rain would soon be over. There be the sun again, hot an' fiery as ever. There ain't no time to waste. 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Who, Ben?\"", "start_byte": 61385, "end_byte": 61405, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 302.32000732421875, "end_time": 304.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 302.57500732421875, "cut_end_time": 304.19006982421877, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"A shark, for sarten. Didn't I tell ye? Look yonder. Two o' them, as I live; and the biggest kind they be. Slash my timbers if I iver see such a pair! They have fins like lug-sails. Look! the pilot's gone to guide 'em. Hang me if they bean't a-comin' this way!\"", "start_byte": 61407, "end_byte": 61668, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 304.44000244140625, "end_time": 324.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 304.74500244140626, "cut_end_time": 324.1500024414063, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"food for sharks.\"", "start_byte": 64225, "end_byte": 64243, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 489.8800048828125, "end_time": 491.4800109863281, "cut_start_time": 490.0550048828125, "cut_end_time": 490.9900673828125, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"mince-meat", "start_byte": 66332, "end_byte": 66343, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 624.8800048828125, "end_time": 625.5999755859375, "cut_start_time": 624.8650048828125, "cut_end_time": 625.7000048828126, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "To think of food was to think of fishing for it. In the vast reservoir of the ocean under and around them there was no lack of nourishing food, if they could only grasp it; but the sailor well knew that the shy, slippery denizens of the deep are not to be captured at will, and that, with all the poor schemes they might be enabled to contrive, their efforts to capture even a single fish might be exerted in vain.", "start_byte": 57841, "end_byte": 58255, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 63.84000015258789, "end_time": 92.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 64.1750001525879, "cut_end_time": 91.9100626525879}, {"text": "Still they could try; and with that feeling of hopeful confidence which usually precedes such trials, they set about making preparations.", "start_byte": 58257, "end_byte": 58394, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 92.44000244140625, "end_time": 102.80000305175781, "cut_start_time": 92.74500244140624, "cut_end_time": 102.45006494140624}, {"text": "The first thing was to make hooks and lines. There chanced to be some pins in their clothing; and with these Ben soon constructed a tolerable set of hooks. A line was obtained by untwisting a piece of rope, and respinning it to the proper thickness; and then a float was found by cutting a piece of wood to the proper dimensions. And for a sinker there was the leaden bullet with which little William had of late so vainly endeavoured to allay the pangs of thirst. The bones and fins of the flying-fish -- the only part of it not eaten -- would serve for bait. They did not promise to make a very attractive one; for there was not a morsel of flesh left upon them; but Ben knew that there are many kinds of fish inhabiting the great ocean that will seize at any sort of bait, -- even a piece of rag, -- without considering whether it be good for them or not.", "start_byte": 58396, "end_byte": 59254, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 102.80000305175781, "end_time": 158.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 103.22500305175781, "cut_end_time": 158.2700030517578}, {"text": "They had seen fish several times near the raft, during that very day; but suffering as they were from thirst more than hunger, and despairing of relief to the more painful appetite, they had made no attempt to capture them. Now, however, they were determined to set about it in earnest.", "start_byte": 59256, "end_byte": 59542, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 158.63999938964844, "end_time": 177.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 158.99499938964843, "cut_end_time": 176.87012438964842}, {"text": "The rain had ceased falling; the breeze no longer disturbed the surface of the sea. The clouds had passed over the canopy of the heavens, -- the sky was clear, and the sun bright and hot as before.", "start_byte": 59544, "end_byte": 59741, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 177.44000244140625, "end_time": 190.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 177.83500244140623, "cut_end_time": 190.43006494140624}, {"text": "Ben standing erect upon the raft, with the baited hook in his hand, looked down into the deep blue water.", "start_byte": 59743, "end_byte": 59848, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 190.8000030517578, "end_time": 197.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 191.07500305175782, "cut_end_time": 197.3300655517578}, {"text": "Even the smallest fish could have been seen many fathoms below the surface, and far over the ocean.", "start_byte": 59850, "end_byte": 59949, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 197.60000610351562, "end_time": 204.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 197.8350061035156, "cut_end_time": 203.92006860351563}, {"text": "William on the other side of the raft was armed with hook and line, and equally on the alert.", "start_byte": 59951, "end_byte": 60044, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 204.32000732421875, "end_time": 210.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 204.60500732421875, "cut_end_time": 209.73000732421875}, {"text": "For a long time their vigil was unrewarded. No living thing came within view. Nothing was under their eyes save the boundless field of ultramarine, -- beautiful, but to them, at that moment, marked only by a miserable monotony.", "start_byte": 60046, "end_byte": 60273, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 210.0399932861328, "end_time": 226.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 210.3249932861328, "cut_end_time": 225.92005578613282}, {"text": "They had stood thus for a full hour, when an exclamation escaping from the lad, caused his companion to turn and look to the other side of the raft.", "start_byte": 60275, "end_byte": 60423, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 226.27999877929688, "end_time": 236.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 226.60499877929686, "cut_end_time": 235.73012377929686}, {"text": "A fish was in sight. It was that which had drawn the exclamation from the boy, who was now swinging his line in the act of casting it out.", "start_byte": 60425, "end_byte": 60563, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 236.16000366210938, "end_time": 245.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 236.44500366210937, "cut_end_time": 245.08000366210936}, {"text": "The ejaculation had been one of joy. It was checked on his perceiving that the sailor did not share it. On the contrary, a cloud came over the countenance of the latter on perceiving the fish, -- whose species he at once recognised.", "start_byte": 60565, "end_byte": 60797, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 245.39999389648438, "end_time": 260.79998779296875, "cut_start_time": 245.73499389648438, "cut_end_time": 260.5200563964844}, {"text": "And why? for it was one of the most beautiful of the finny tribe. A little creature of perfect form, -- of a bright azure blue, with transverse bands of deeper tint, forming rings around its body. 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He knew them to be those of the white shark: for he had already seen these dreaded monsters of the deep on more than one occasion.", "start_byte": 61670, "end_byte": 61938, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 324.55999755859375, "end_time": 341.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 324.8349975585938, "cut_end_time": 340.9100600585938}, {"text": "It was true, as Ben had hurriedly declared. The little pilot-fish, after coming within twenty fathoms of the raft, had turned suddenly in the water, and gone back to the sharks; and now it was seen swimming a few feet in advance of them, as if in the act of leading them on!", "start_byte": 61940, "end_byte": 62214, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 341.2799987792969, "end_time": 358.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 341.6249987792969, "cut_end_time": 358.4800612792969}, {"text": "The boy was struck with something in the tone of his companion's voice, that led him to believe there was danger in the proximity of these ugly creatures; and to say the truth, Ben did not behold them without a certain feeling of alarm. On the deck of a ship they might have been regarded without any fear; but upon a frail structure like that which supported the castaways -- their feet almost on a level with the surface of the water -- it was not so very improbable that the sharks might attack them!", "start_byte": 62216, "end_byte": 62719, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 358.55999755859375, "end_time": 390.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 359.16499755859377, "cut_end_time": 390.4700600585938}, {"text": "In his experience the sailor had known cases of a similar kind. 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Both stood ready to receive the second charge of the enemy.", "start_byte": 63609, "end_byte": 63826, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 450.55999755859375, "end_time": 463.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 450.86499755859376, "cut_end_time": 463.1201225585938}, {"text": "It was made almost on the instant. 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Where's the other un?\"", "start_byte": 68806, "end_byte": 68868, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 133.52000427246094, "end_time": 137.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 133.74500427246093, "cut_end_time": 137.20000427246094, "narrative_prediction": {"cried": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "exultingly": {"id": "1", "type": "adverb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Gone out that way,", "start_byte": 68870, "end_byte": 68889, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 137.47999572753906, "end_time": 138.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 137.77499572753905, "cut_end_time": 138.82012072753906, "narrative_prediction": {"answered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"He whipped the handspike out of my hands, and he's craunched it to fragments. See! there are some of the pieces floating on the water!\"", "start_byte": 68986, "end_byte": 69122, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 144.32000732421875, "end_time": 152.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 144.63500732421875, "cut_end_time": 152.26000732421875, "narrative_prediction": {"answered": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Lucky you let go, lad; else he might ha' pulled you from the raft. I don't think he'll come back again after the reception we've gi'ed 'em. As for the other, it's gone out o' its senses. Dash my buttons, if't ain't goin' to sink! Ha! I must hinder that. Quick, Will'm, shy me that piece o' sennit: we must secure him 'fore he gives clean up and goes to the bottom. Talk o' catching fish wi' hook an' line! Aha! This beats all your small fry. If we can secure it, we'll have fish enough to last us through the longest Lent. There now! keep on the other edge of the craft so as to balance me. So-so!\"", "start_byte": 69124, "end_byte": 69723, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 152.63999938964844, "end_time": 194.16000366210938, "cut_start_time": 152.90499938964842, "cut_end_time": 193.85012438964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"dead as a herring.\"", "start_byte": 70658, "end_byte": 70678, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 252.55999755859375, "end_time": 254.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 252.70499755859373, "cut_end_time": 253.73006005859375, "narrative_prediction": {"being": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 7}}}, {"text": "\"Now, Will'm,", "start_byte": 70680, "end_byte": 70693, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 254.1199951171875, "end_time": 255.1999969482422, "cut_start_time": 254.5249951171875, "cut_end_time": 255.3000576171875, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"this time we've got a fish that'll gi'e us a fill, lad. Have a little patience, and I'll cut ye a steak from the tenderest part o' his body; and that's just forrard o' the tail. You take hold o' the sinnet, an' pull him up a bit, -- so as I can get at him.\"", "start_byte": 70718, "end_byte": 70976, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 256.6400146484375, "end_time": 273.6000061035156, "cut_start_time": 256.7650146484375, "cut_end_time": 273.30007714843754, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"La Mar de las Damas", "start_byte": 74189, "end_byte": 74209, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 477.760009765625, "end_time": 479.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 477.795009765625, "cut_end_time": 479.500072265625, "narrative_prediction": {"styled": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}], "narrations": [{"text": "One unacquainted with the habits of these sea-monsters might have supposed that it still lived, and might yet contrive to escape. Not so the sailor, Ben Brace. 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It was but the work of a moment to make the noose; another to let it down into the water; a third to pass it over the upper jaw of the shark; a fourth to draw it taut, and tighten the cord around the creature's teeth. The next thing done was to secure the other end of the sennit to the upright oar; and the carcass of the shark was thus kept afloat near the surface of the water.", "start_byte": 69725, "end_byte": 70290, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 194.16000366210938, "end_time": 229.36000061035156, "cut_start_time": 194.65500366210938, "cut_end_time": 229.11006616210938}, {"text": "To guard against a possible chance of the creature's recovery, Ben once more laid hold of the axe; and, leaning over the edge of the raft, administered a series of smart blows upon its snout. 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Indeed, there are many tribes of South-Sea Islanders -- not such savage either -- who habitually eat the flesh of the shark -- both the blue and white species -- without thinking it necessary even to warm it over a fire! Neither did the castaway English sailor nor his young comrade think it necessary. Even had a fire been possible, they were too hungry to have stayed for the process of cooking; and both, without more ado, dined upon raw shark-meat.", "start_byte": 71217, "end_byte": 71840, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 288.0799865722656, "end_time": 328.9200134277344, "cut_start_time": 288.36498657226565, "cut_end_time": 328.4901115722656}, {"text": "When they had succeeded in satisfying the cravings of hunger, and once more refreshed themselves with a draught from their extemporised water-bag, the castaways not only felt a relief from actual suffering, but a sort of cheerful confidence in the future. This arose from a conviction on their part, or at all events a strong impression, that the hand of Providence had been stretched out to their assistance. The flying-fish, the shower, the shark may have been accidents, it is true; but, occurring at such a time, just in the very crisis of their affliction, they were accidents that had the appearance of design, -- design on the part of Him to whom in that solemn hour they had uplifted their voices in prayer.", "start_byte": 71842, "end_byte": 72557, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 328.9200134277344, "end_time": 373.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 329.3050134277344, "cut_end_time": 373.6200759277344}, {"text": "It was under this impression that their spirits became naturally restored; and once more they began to take counsel together about the ways and means of prolonging their existence.", "start_byte": 72559, "end_byte": 72739, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 373.8800048828125, "end_time": 385.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 374.20500488281255, "cut_end_time": 384.83000488281255}, {"text": "It is true that their situation was still desperate. 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They were in that part of the Atlantic Ocean known among the early Spanish navigators as the Horse Latitudes, -- so-called because the horses at that time being carried across to the New World, for want of water in the becalmed ships, died in great numbers, and being thrown overboard were often seen floating upon the surface of the sea.", "start_byte": 72741, "end_byte": 74017, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 385.1199951171875, "end_time": 466.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 385.5449951171875, "cut_end_time": 466.1900576171875}, {"text": "A prettier and more poetical name have these same Spaniards given to a portion of the same Atlantic Ocean, -- which, from the gentleness of its breezes, they have styled", "start_byte": 74019, "end_byte": 74188, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 466.5199890136719, "end_time": 477.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 466.7849890136719, "cut_end_time": 477.6301140136719}, {"text": " (the Ladies' Sea).", "start_byte": 74210, "end_byte": 74229, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 479.760009765625, "end_time": 481.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 480.09500976562504, "cut_end_time": 481.08000976562505}, {"text": "Ben Brace knew that in the Horse Latitudes storms were of rare occurrence; and hence the hopefulness with which he was now looking forward to the future.", "start_byte": 74231, "end_byte": 74384, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 481.5199890136719, "end_time": 490.4800109863281, "cut_start_time": 481.7849890136719, "cut_end_time": 490.1901140136719}]}
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It's about a foot long, I should think. But what is it doing in that odd position?\"", "start_byte": 77139, "end_byte": 77356, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 180.55999755859375, "end_time": 193.9199981689453, "cut_start_time": 180.87499755859375, "cut_end_time": 193.53006005859373, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sticking to the shark, -- didn't I tell 'ee, lad!\"", "start_byte": 77358, "end_byte": 77409, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 193.9199981689453, "end_time": 197.0399932861328, "cut_start_time": 194.1749981689453, "cut_end_time": 196.6400606689453, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sticking to the shark? You don't mean that, Ben?\"", "start_byte": 77411, "end_byte": 77461, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 197.0399932861328, "end_time": 200.27999877929688, "cut_start_time": 197.2449932861328, "cut_end_time": 200.1200557861328, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"But I do -- mean that very thing, boy. It's as fast theer as a barnacle to a ship's copper; an' 'll stay, I hope, till I get my claws upon it, -- which won't take very long from now. Pass a piece o' cord this way. Quick.\"", "start_byte": 77463, "end_byte": 77685, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 200.27999877929688, "end_time": 215.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 200.63499877929686, "cut_end_time": 215.41012377929687, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What sort of a fish is it?", "start_byte": 78738, "end_byte": 78765, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 281.8399963378906, "end_time": 283.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 282.2149963378906, "cut_end_time": 283.50005883789066, "narrative_prediction": {"asked": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Suckin'-fish,", "start_byte": 78839, "end_byte": 78853, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 288.1199951171875, "end_time": 289.1600036621094, "cut_start_time": 288.20499511718754, "cut_end_time": 289.2601201171875, "narrative_prediction": {"was": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}, "laconic": {"id": "1", "type": "adjective", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"A sucking-fish! I never heard of one before. Why is it so-called?\"", "start_byte": 78882, "end_byte": 78949, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 291.20001220703125, "end_time": 296.1199951171875, "cut_start_time": 291.43501220703126, "cut_end_time": 295.7800122070313, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Because it sucks,", "start_byte": 78951, "end_byte": 78969, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 296.1199951171875, "end_time": 297.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 296.4049951171875, "cut_end_time": 297.4500576171875, "narrative_prediction": {"replied": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Sucks what?\"", "start_byte": 78992, "end_byte": 79005, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 298.9599914550781, "end_time": 300.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 299.05499145507815, "cut_end_time": 300.01011645507816, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Sharks. Didn't you see it suckin' at this 'un afore I pulled it from the teat? Ha! ha! ha!\"", "start_byte": 79007, "end_byte": 79099, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 300.32000732421875, "end_time": 307.2799987792969, "cut_start_time": 300.43500732421876, "cut_end_time": 307.18000732421876, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Surely it wasn't that, Ben?", "start_byte": 79101, "end_byte": 79129, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 307.2799987792969, "end_time": 309.5199890136719, "cut_start_time": 307.8749987792969, "cut_end_time": 309.6000612792969, "narrative_prediction": {"said": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Well, boy, I an't, going to bamboozle ye. All I know is that it fastens onto sharks, and only this sort, which are called white sharks; for I never seed it sticking to any o' the others, -- of which there be several kinds. As to its suckin' anythin' out o' them an' livin' by that, I don't believe a word o' it; though they say it do so, and that's what's given it its name. Why I don't believe it is, because I've seed the creature stickin' just the same way to the coppered bottom o' a ship, and likewise to the sides o' rocks under the water. Now, it couldn't get anything out o' the copper to live upon, nor yet out o' a rock, -- could it?\"", "start_byte": 79173, "end_byte": 79818, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 312.67999267578125, "end_time": 353.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 312.9649926757813, "cut_end_time": 353.00005517578126, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Certainly not.\"", "start_byte": 79820, "end_byte": 79836, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 353.3599853515625, "end_time": 354.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 353.6149853515625, "cut_end_time": 354.53004785156253, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Then it couldn't be a suckin' them. Besides, I've seed the stomachs o' several cut open, and they were full of little water-creepers, -- such as there's thousands o' kinds in the sea. I warrant if we rip this 'un up the belly, we'll find the same sort o' food in it.\"", "start_byte": 79838, "end_byte": 80106, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 354.8399963378906, "end_time": 371.7200012207031, "cut_start_time": 355.2749963378906, "cut_end_time": 371.34012133789065, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"And why does it fasten itself to sharks and ships, -- can you tell that, Ben?\"", "start_byte": 80108, "end_byte": 80187, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 371.7200012207031, "end_time": 376.6000061035156, "cut_start_time": 372.0950012207031, "cut_end_time": 376.35006372070313, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I've heerd the reason, and it be sensible enough, -- more so than to say that it sucks. There was a doctor as belonged in the man-o'-war where I sarved for two years, as was larned in all such curious things. He said that the suckin'-fish be a bad swimmer; and that I know myself to be true. You can tell by the smallness o' its fins. Well, the doctor, he say, it fastens on to the sharks and ships so as to get carried from place to place, and to the rocks to rest itself. Whenever it takes a notion, it can slip off, and go a huntin' for its prey; and then come back again and take a fresh grip on whatever it has chosen to lodge itself.\"", "start_byte": 80189, "end_byte": 80830, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 376.6000061035156, "end_time": 417.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 377.00500610351565, "cut_end_time": 417.30000610351567, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"It's that curious thing along the back of its head that enables it to hold on, isn't it?\"", "start_byte": 80832, "end_byte": 80922, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 417.67999267578125, "end_time": 423.3599853515625, "cut_start_time": 417.92499267578125, "cut_end_time": 422.8400551757813, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"That's its sticking-machine; and, what be curious, Will'm, if you were to try to pull it off upwards or backwards you couldn't do it wi' all your strength, nor I neither: you must shove it forrard, as you seed me do just now, or else pull it to pieces before it would come off.\"", "start_byte": 80924, "end_byte": 81203, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 423.3599853515625, "end_time": 441.3999938964844, "cut_start_time": 423.63498535156253, "cut_end_time": 441.0500478515625, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"I can see,", "start_byte": 81205, "end_byte": 81216, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 441.3999938964844, "end_time": 442.239990234375, "cut_start_time": 441.7649938964844, "cut_end_time": 442.3400563964844, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"that there are rows of little teeth in that queer top-knot it's got, all turned towards the tail. It is they, I suppose, that prevent its slipping backwards?\"", "start_byte": 81265, "end_byte": 81424, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 444.79998779296875, "end_time": 455.55999755859375, "cut_start_time": 445.0249877929688, "cut_end_time": 455.1500502929688, "narrative_prediction": {"holding": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}], "narrations": [{"text": "For the former they could do nothing more than had been already done, -- further than to cover the tarpauling that contained it with several folds of the spare sail-cloth, in order that no ray of the sun should get near it. This precaution was at once adopted.", "start_byte": 74930, "end_byte": 75190, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 40.08000183105469, "end_time": 56.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 40.43500183105469, "cut_end_time": 56.490001831054684}, {"text": "The flesh of the shark -- now dead as mutton -- if left to itself, would soon spoil, and be unfit for food, even for starving men. 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How you see anyting such night as dis be? Law, ma lilly Lally, you no see de nose before you own face. De 'ky 'bove am dark as de complexyun ob dis ole nigga; you muss be mistake, lilly gal! -- dat you muss!\"", "start_byte": 131003, "end_byte": 131255, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 205.24000549316406, "end_time": 225.9600067138672, "cut_start_time": 205.43500549316406, "cut_end_time": 225.57006799316406, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"No, indeed, Snowball!", "start_byte": 131257, "end_byte": 131279, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 225.9600067138672, "end_time": 227.75999450683594, "cut_start_time": 226.3950067138672, "cut_end_time": 227.7700067138672, "narrative_prediction": {"replied": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}, "speaking": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"I am not mistaken. It wasn't dark when I saw it. There was lightning; and it was as clear as in daylight for a little while. I'm sure I saw some one!\"", "start_byte": 131326, "end_byte": 131477, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 230.72000122070312, "end_time": 241.67999267578125, "cut_start_time": 230.93500122070313, "cut_end_time": 241.2400012207031, "narrative_prediction": {"speaking": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 9}}}, {"text": "\"What was de some one like?", "start_byte": 131479, "end_byte": 131506, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 241.67999267578125, "end_time": 243.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 241.92499267578125, "cut_end_time": 243.53011767578124, "narrative_prediction": {"interrogated": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Was 'um a man or a woman?\"", "start_byte": 131573, "end_byte": 131600, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 248.44000244140625, "end_time": 250.8000030517578, "cut_start_time": 248.65500244140625, "cut_end_time": 250.26006494140626, "narrative_prediction": {"interrogated": {"id": "1", "type": "verb", "confidence": 10}}}, {"text": "\"Neither.\"", "start_byte": 131602, "end_byte": 131612, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 250.8000030517578, "end_time": 251.8800048828125, "cut_start_time": 250.9450030517578, "cut_end_time": 251.5800655517578, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Neider! Den it muss ha' been, -- ha! maybe it war a mermaid!\"", "start_byte": 131614, "end_byte": 131676, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 251.8800048828125, "end_time": 257.4800109863281, "cut_start_time": 252.0750048828125, "cut_end_time": 257.0900673828125, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What I saw looked like a boy, Snowball. O, now I think of it, like that boy.\"", "start_byte": 131678, "end_byte": 131756, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 257.4800109863281, "end_time": 263.20001220703125, "cut_start_time": 257.82501098632815, "cut_end_time": 262.85007348632814, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"What boy you 'peak 'bout?\"", "start_byte": 131758, "end_byte": 131785, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 263.20001220703125, "end_time": 265.0400085449219, "cut_start_time": 263.49501220703127, "cut_end_time": 264.88007470703127, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"He who was aboard the ship, -- the English boy who was one of the sailors.\"", "start_byte": 131787, "end_byte": 131863, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 265.0400085449219, "end_time": 269.8399963378906, "cut_start_time": 265.3950085449219, "cut_end_time": 269.4500085449219, "narrative_prediction": {}}, {"text": "\"Ah! you mean de little Will'm, I 'pose. I reck'n dat 'ere lad hab gone to de bott'm ob de sea long afore dis, or else he get off on de big raff. I know he no go 'long wi' de cappen, 'case I see de little chap close by de caboose after de gig row 'way. If he hab go by de raff dem ruffins sure eat him up, -- dat be if dey get hungry. Dey sure do dat! Hark! what's dat I heer? Sure's my name be Snowball, I hear some 'un 'peak out dere to win'ard. D'you hear anything, lilly Lally?\"", "start_byte": 131865, "end_byte": 132347, "is_quote": true, "start_time": 269.8399963378906, "end_time": 308.760009765625, "cut_start_time": 270.19499633789064, "cut_end_time": 308.3101213378907, "narrative_prediction": {}}], "narrations": [{"text": "CHAPTER TWENTY.", "start_byte": 128233, "end_byte": 128248, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 19.239999771118164, "end_time": 20.799999237060547, "cut_start_time": 19.584999771118166, "cut_end_time": 20.660062271118164}, {"text": "THE FLASH OF LIGHTNING.", "start_byte": 128250, "end_byte": 128273, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 20.799999237060547, "end_time": 22.799999237060547, "cut_start_time": 21.064999237060547, "cut_end_time": 22.23006173706055}, {"text": "Snowball began to snore almost as soon as he had closed his eyelids, and as if the shutting of his eyes had either occasioned or strengthened the current of breath through his nostrils.", "start_byte": 128275, "end_byte": 128460, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 22.799999237060547, "end_time": 34.79999923706055, "cut_start_time": 23.05499923706055, "cut_end_time": 34.440061737060546}, {"text": "And such a sound as the snore of the Coromantee was rarely heard upon the ocean, -- except in the", "start_byte": 128462, "end_byte": 128559, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 34.79999923706055, "end_time": 42.040000915527344, "cut_start_time": 35.16499923706055, "cut_end_time": 42.14012423706055}, {"text": " of a whale or the", "start_byte": 128570, "end_byte": 128588, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 42.599998474121094, "end_time": 43.68000030517578, "cut_start_time": 42.574998474121095, "cut_end_time": 43.7801234741211}, {"text": " of a porpoise.", "start_byte": 128598, "end_byte": 128613, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 44.2400016784668, "end_time": 45.720001220703125, "cut_start_time": 44.2150016784668, "cut_end_time": 45.2500641784668}, {"text": "It did not wake the little Lalee. She had become accustomed to the snoring of Snowball, -- which, instead of being a disturber, acted rather as a lullaby to her rest.", "start_byte": 128615, "end_byte": 128781, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 45.720001220703125, "end_time": 56.63999938964844, "cut_start_time": 46.26500122070313, "cut_end_time": 56.400001220703125}, {"text": "It was only after both had been asleep for many hours after midnight, -- in fact when Lalee was herself sleeping less soundly, and when a snore, more prolonged and prodigious than any that had preceded it, came swelling through the nostrils of the sea-cook, -- it was only then that the young girl was awakened.", "start_byte": 128783, "end_byte": 129094, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 56.63999938964844, "end_time": 77.12000274658203, "cut_start_time": 56.97499938964844, "cut_end_time": 76.71012438964844}, {"text": "Becoming aware of what had awakened her, she would have gone to sleep again; but just as she was about re-composing herself upon her sail-cloth couch, a sight came before her eyes that caused her not only to remain awake, but filled her with a feeling of indescribable awe.", "start_byte": 129096, "end_byte": 129369, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 77.12000274658203, "end_time": 96.08000183105469, "cut_start_time": 77.40500274658203, "cut_end_time": 95.77006524658202}, {"text": "On the instant of opening her eyes, the sky, hitherto dark, had become suddenly illumined by lightning, -- not in streaks or flashes, but as if a sheet of fire had been spread for an instant over the whole canopy of the heavens.", "start_byte": 129371, "end_byte": 129599, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 96.08000183105469, "end_time": 111.91999816894531, "cut_start_time": 96.41500183105468, "cut_end_time": 111.55000183105469}, {"text": "At the same time the surface of the sea had been equally lighted up with the vivid gleam; and among the many objects drifting around the raft, -- the remnants of the wreck, with which the eyes of the little Lalee had now become familiarised, -- she saw, or fancied she saw, one altogether new to her.", "start_byte": 129601, "end_byte": 129901, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 111.91999816894531, "end_time": 132.47999572753906, "cut_start_time": 112.2149981689453, "cut_end_time": 132.18006066894532}, {"text": "It was a human face and figure, in the likeness of a beautiful boy, who appeared to be kneeling on the water, or on some slight structure on a level with the surface of the sea!", "start_byte": 129903, "end_byte": 130080, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 132.47999572753906, "end_time": 144.32000732421875, "cut_start_time": 132.82499572753906, "cut_end_time": 144.03012072753904}, {"text": "The lightning had revealed other objects beside him and over him. A pair of slender sticks, standing some feet apart, and in a perpendicular position, with some white strips suspended between them, in the gleam of the lightning shone clear and conspicuous.", "start_byte": 130082, "end_byte": 130338, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 144.32000732421875, "end_time": 161.60000610351562, "cut_start_time": 144.71500732421873, "cut_end_time": 161.38006982421874}, {"text": "It is not to be wondered at that the little Lalee should feel surprise at an apparition, -- so unexpected, in such a place, and under such circumstances. It is not to be wondered at that her first impulse should be to rouse her companion out of his snoring slumbers.", "start_byte": 130340, "end_byte": 130606, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 161.60000610351562, "end_time": 179.9600067138672, "cut_start_time": 161.97500610351562, "cut_end_time": 179.59006860351562}, {"text": "She did so upon the instant, and without waiting for another flash of lightning either to confirm her belief in what she had seen, or convince her that it was only an apparition, -- which her fancy, disturbed by the dreams in which she had been indulging, had conjured up on the instant of her awaking.", "start_byte": 130608, "end_byte": 130910, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 179.9600067138672, "end_time": 198.39999389648438, "cut_start_time": 180.27500671386719, "cut_end_time": 197.8600067138672}, {"text": " inquired Snowball, abruptly awakened in the middle of a superb snore;", "start_byte": 130932, "end_byte": 131002, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 200.24000549316406, "end_time": 205.24000549316406, "cut_start_time": 200.40500549316405, "cut_end_time": 204.87006799316407}, {"text": " replied Lalee, speaking in gumbo Portuguese,", "start_byte": 131280, "end_byte": 131325, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 227.75999450683594, "end_time": 230.72000122070312, "cut_start_time": 227.74499450683592, "cut_end_time": 230.55011950683593}, {"text": " interrogated Snowball, in an accent that proclaimed incredulity.", "start_byte": 131507, "end_byte": 131572, "is_quote": false, "start_time": 243.60000610351562, "end_time": 248.44000244140625, "cut_start_time": 243.69500610351562, "cut_end_time": 248.24006860351562}]}