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andnowasisatlookingatthewhitebedandovershadowedwalls–occasionallyalsoturningafascinatedeyetowardsthedimlygleamingmirror—ibegantorecallwhatihadheardofdeadmentroubledintheirgravesbytheviolationoftheirlastwishesrevisingtheearthtopunishtheperjuredandavengetheoppressed;
andithoughtmr。
reed’sspiritharassedbythewrongofhissister’schildmightquititsabode—whetherinthechurchvaultorintheunknownworldofthedeparted–andrisebeforemeinthischamber。
iwipedmytearsandhushedmysobsfearfullestanysignofviolentgriefmightwakenapreternaturalvoicetocomfortmeorelicitfromthegloomsomehaloedfacebendingovermewithstrangepity。
thisideaconsolatoryintheoryifeltwouldbeterribleifrealized:
withallmymightiendeavoredtostifleit—iendeavoredtobefirm。
shakingmyhairfrommyeyesiliftedmyheadandtriedtolookboldlyaroundthedarkroom;
atthismomentalightgleamedonthewall。
wasitiaskedmyselfarayfromthemoonpenetratingsomeapertureintheblind?
no;
moonlightwasstillandthisstirred;
whileigazeditglideduptotheceilingandquiveredovermyhead。
icannowconjecturereadilythatthisstreakoflightwasinalllikelihoodagleamfromalanterncarriedbysomeoneacrossthelawn;
butthenpreparedasmymindwasforhorrorshakenasmynerveswerebyagitationithoughttheswift-dartingbeamwasaheraldofsomecomingvisionfromanotherworld。
myheartbeatthickmyheadgrewhot;
asoundfilledmyearswhichideemedtherushingofwings;
somethingseemednearme;
iwasoppressedsuffocated:
endurancebrokedown;
irushedtothedoorandshookthelockindesperateeffort。
stepscamerunningalongtheouterpassage;
thekeyturnedbessieandabbotentered。
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thenextthingirememberiswakingupwithafeelingasifihadhadafrightfulnightmareandseeingbeforemeaterribleredglarecrossedwiththickblackbars。
iheardvoicestoospeakingwithahollowsoundandasifmuffledbyarushofwindorwateragitationuncertaintyandanall-predominatingsenseofterrorconfusedmyfaculties。
erelongibecameawarethatsomeonewashandlingme;
liftingmeupandsupportingmeinasittingpostureandthatmoretenderlythanihadeverbeenraisedorupheldbefore。
irestedmyheadagainstapilloworanarmandfelteasy。
infiveminutesmorethecloudofbewildermentdissolved:
iknewquitewellthatiwasinmyownbedandthattheredglarewasthenurseryfire。
itwasnight:
acandleburntonthetable:
bessiestoodatthebed-footwithabasininherhandandagentlemansatinachairnearmypillowleaningoverme。
ifeltaninexpressiblereliefasoothingconvictionofprotectionandsecuritywheniknewthattherewasastrangerintheroomandinpidualnotbelongingtogatesheadandnotrelatedtomrs。
reed。
turningfrombessie(thoughherpresencewasfarlessobnoxioustomethanthatofabbotforinstancewouldhavebeen)iscrutinizedthefaceofthegentlemen:
iknewhim;
itwasmr。
lloydanapothecarysometimescalledinbymrs。
reedwhentheservantwereailing:
forherselfandthechildrensheemployedaphysician。
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bessiehadbeendownintothekitchenandshebroughtupwithheratartonacertainbrightlypaintedchinaplatewhosebirdofparadisenestlinginawreathofconvolvuliandrosebudshadbeenwonttostirinmeamostenthusiasticsenseofadmirationandwhichplateihadoftenpetitionedtobeallowedtotakeinmyhandinordertoexamineitmorecloselybuthadalwayshithertobeendeemedunworthysuchaprivilege。
thispreciousvesselwasnowplacedonmykneeandiwascordiallyinvitedtoeatthecircletofdelicatepastryuponit。
vainfavour!
cominglikemostotherfavourslongdeferredandoftenwishedfortoolate!
icouldnotearthetart:
andtheplumageofthebirdthetintsoftheflowersseemedstrangelyfaded!
iputbothplateandtartaway。
bessieaskedifiwouldhaveabook:
thewordbookactedasatransientstimulusandibeggedhertofetchgulliver’stravelsfromthelibrary。
thisbookihadagainandagainperusedwithdelight。
iconsideredanarrativeoffactsanddiscoveredinitaveinofinterestdeeperthanwhatifoundinfairytales:
forastotheelveshavingsoughttheminvainamongfoxgloveleavesandbellsundermushroomsandbeneaththeground-ivymantlingoldwallnooksihadatlengthmakeupmymindtothesadtruththattheywereallgoneoutofenglandtosomesavagecountrywherethewoodswerewilderandthickerandthepopulationmorescant;
whereaslilliputtandbrobdingnagbeinginmycreedsolidpartsoftheearth’ssurfaceidou