Would he never come back?
She felt she must jump into the water too, to know the horror also.
She started, hearing someone say: 'There he is.' She saw the movement of his swimming, like a water-rat.

And she rowed involuntarily to him.
But he was near another boat, a bigger one.

Still she rowed towards him.

She must be very near.

She saw him--he looked like a seal.