Pieces of the bone framework flew up.

The skin itself seemed to have been turned wrong side out.
"Knocked it into a cocked hat!" exclaimed Kit.
"I hope none of them were killed," said Raed.
"I can't see that any of them were," remarked the captain.

"They've all scrambled out, I believe.

But it has scared them properly.

Lord! just see them _hake_ it, as Palmleaf says, up those rocks! Give 'em another before they get over this scare.