But how can it be launched quickly on a stormy night at low tide when the sea has retreated down a steep bank of shingle and out across several kilometres of boggy sand?

但是在一个暴风雨之夜，如何能在海潮退于海堤之下的时候还能穿越几公里的沼泽沙地区到海中救人呢？

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For a small bay lies westward a little, where he who watches night after night may see a certain rare moth fluttering along the edge of the tide, just at the end of evening or the beginning of dawn.

如果在靠西的小海湾上连守几夜，便能在夜晚将尽或是黎明微拂之时看见某种稀有的飞蛾顺着海潮的浪线飞舞。

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This is the whale who came one night when the tide was high and the stars were bright.

一天晚上，潮水高涨星光明亮的时候，来了一只鲸鱼。

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And, although Ade Gardner's second try of the night turned the tide Saints' way, Kyle Eastmond's six kicks were the difference between the two sides.

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