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I held my breath and kept utterly still, inwardly and outwardly, for fear, I suppose, that the creature would become conscious of my presence; but the distress I felt went far deeper than the mere sense of personal safety, or the fact of watching something so incredibly active and real. I HELD MY BREATH AND KEPT UTTERLY STILL INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FOR FEAR I SUPPOSED THAT THE CREATURE WOULD BECOME CONSCIOUS OF MY PRESENCE BUT THE DISTRESS I FELT WENT FAR DEEPER THAN THE MERE SENSE OF PERSONAL SAFETY OR THE FACT OF WATCHING SOMETHING SO INCREDIBLY ACTIVE AND REAL
ntration of mind and forces, and pervaded the entire Camp and all the persons in it. And as I watched the canvas shake and heard it boom and flap I heartily welcomed it. For it was also protective. At the back of Sangree's tent stood a thin group of pine trees, but in front and at the sides the ground was comparatively clear. The flap was wide open and any ordinary animal would have been out and away without the least trouble. Dr. Silence led me up to within a few feet, evidently careful not to advance beyond a certain limit, and then stooped down and signalled to me to do the same. And looking over his shoulder I saw the interior lit faintly by the spectral light reflected from the fog, and the dim blot upon the balsam boughs and blankets signifying Sangree; while over him, and round him, and up and down him, flew the dark mass of "something" on four legs, with pointed muzzle and sharp ears plainly visible against the tent sides, and the occasional gleam of fiery eyes and white fangs.  HIS INTENSE CONCENTRATION OF MIND AND FORCES AND PERVADED THE ENTIRE CAMP AND ALL THE PERSONS IN IT AND AS I WATCHED THE CANVAS SHAKE AND HEARD IT BOOM AND FLAP I HEARTILY WELCOMED IT FOR IT WAS ALSO PROTECTIVE AT THE BACK OF SANGREE'S TENT STOOD A THIN GROUP OF PINE TREES BUT IN FRONT AND AT THE SIDES THE GROUND WAS COMPARATIVELY CLEAR THE FLAP WAS WIDE OPEN AND ANY ORDINARY ANIMAL WOULD HAVE BEEN OUT AND AWAY WITHOUT THE LEAST TROUBLE DOCTOR SILENCE LED ME UP TO WITHIN A FEW FEET EVIDENTLY CAREFUL NOT TO ADVANCE BEYOND A CERTAIN LIMIT AND THEN STOOPED DOWN AND SIGNALED TO ME TO DO THE SAME AND LOOKING OVER HIS SHOULDER I SAW THE INTERIOR LIT FAINTLY BY THE SPECTRAL LIGHT REFLECTED FROM THE FOG AND THE DIM BLOT UPON THE BALSAM BOUGHS AND BLANKETS SIGNIFYING SANGREE WHILE OVER HIM AND ROUND HIM AND UP AND DOWN HIM FLEW THE DARK MASS OF SOMETHING ON FOUR LEGS WITH POINTED MUZZLE AND SHARP EARS PLAINLY VISIBLE AGAINST THE TENT SIDES AND THE OCCASIONAL GLEAM OF FIERY EYES AND WHITE FANGS
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