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His trembling knees gave way under him, and he rolled in a heap on the floor. Then, to his wondering horror, he saw a stout blackthorn stick which was standing in a corner of the room, jump up into the air and leap towards him. HIS TREMBLING KNEES GAVE WAY UNDER HIM AND HE ROLLED IN A HEAP ON THE FLOOR THEN TO HIS WONDERING HORROR HE SAW A STOUT BLACKTHORN STICK WHICH WAS STANDING IN THE CORNER OF THE ROOM JUMP UP INTO THE AIR AND LEAP TOWARDS HIM
er's trembling hand, when the lamp was suddenly snatched away from the woman and went out. Then, to their horror, the ray shot out again in front of them as though the lamp were floating by itself in the air. It flashed from face to face, both ghastly with fear. Then an invisible hand gripped the man's, and drew him with irresistible force along the passage. The woman grasped his coat, and followed with shuffling feet and shaking limbs, dumb with wonder and fear. The hand led them down the passage, round the corner, and into the study. Then it released them. They heard the door shut and the key turn in the lock. Then there was a click, and the electric cluster above the writing-table shone out, apparently of its own volition. The woman uttered a low scream, and cowered down in a corner of a big sofa that stood by the bay-window. The man, after one terrified glance round the room, began to creep towards the open sash; but the invisible hand gripped him by the collar and pulled him back. MP EACH HOLDING EACH OTHER'S TREMBLING HAND WHEN THE LAMP WAS SUDDENLY SNATCHED AWAY FROM THE WOMAN AND WENT OUT THEN TO THEIR HORROR THE RAYS SHOT OUT AGAIN IN FRONT OF THEM AS THOUGH THE LAMP WERE FLOATING BY ITSELF IN AIR IT FLASHED FROM FACE TO FACE BOTH GHASTLY WITH FEAR THEN AN INVISIBLE HAND GRIPPED THE MAN'S AND DREW HIM WITH IRRESISTIBLE FORCE ALONG THE PASSAGE THE WOMAN GRASPED HIS COAT AND FOLLOWED WITH SHUFFLING FEET AND SHAKING LIMBS DUMB WITH WONDER AND FEAR THE HAND LED THEM DOWN THE PASSAGE ROUND THE CORNER AND INTO THE STUDY THEN IT RELEASED THEM THEY HEARD THE DOOR SHUT AND THE KEY TURNED IN THE LOCK THEN THERE WAS A CLICK AND THE ELECTRIC CLUSTER ABOVE THE WRITING TABLE SHONE OUT APPARENTLY OF ITS OWN VOLITION THE WOMAN UTTERED A LOW SCREAM AND COWERED DOWN IN THE CORNER OF A BIG SOFA THAT STOOD BY THE BAY WINDOW THE MAN AFTER ONE TERRIFIED GLANCE AROUND THE ROOM BEGAN TO CREEP TOWARDS THE OPEN SASH BUT THE INVISIBLE HAND GRIPPED HIM BY THE COLLAR AND PULLED HIM BACK
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