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The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, h
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"The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither"

- Kenneth Grahame

About this Quote

The quote is from Kenneth Grahame's unique, The Wind in the Willows. In the quote, the lead character is in a wood and notifications that the entire wood is running, as if it is hunting and chasing something or somebody. The protagonist is filled with panic and begins to run too, not knowing where he is going. This quote communicates a sense of worry and confusion, as the lead character is surrounded by a chaotic and unknown environment. It also suggests that the lead character is in threat, as the wood is running after something or somebody. The quote is an effective tip of how quickly a scenario can end up being frustrating and how quickly one can end up being lost in a disorderly environment.

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Scotland Flag This quote is written / told by Kenneth Grahame between March 8, 1859 and June 6, 1932. He/she was a famous Novelist from Scotland. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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