" staring once at the red eyes across the river, he conceived them to be growing larger , as the orbs of a row of dragons advancing"

Question

what is described here?

Asked by Nick B #439003 on 4/26/2015 7:23 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 4/26/2015 7:47 PM

Answered by Aslan on 4/26/2015 7:47 PM

Here, Henry is imagining the enemy in the darkness lurking in wait. In his imagination the enemy is a dragon growing bigger with each passing day.