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"Why? Because it made my blood run cold to see that man's face. I could never have supposed that such an infernal medley of passions could have glared out of any human eyes; I almost fainted as I looked. WHY BECAUSE IT MADE MY BLOOD RUN COLD TO SEE THAT MAN'S FACE I COULD NEVER HAVE SUPPOSED THAT SUCH AN INFERNAL MEDLEY OF PASSIONS COULD HAVE GLARED OUT OF ANY HUMAN EYES I ALMOST FAINTED AS I LOOKED
ansom on the stones, and the fire starting up under the horse’s hoofs. I walked along pretty briskly, for I was feeling a little tired of being out in the night, and as the clocks were striking two I turned down Ashley Street, which, you know, is on my way. It was quieter than ever there, and the lamps were fewer; altogether, it looked as dark and gloomy as a forest in winter. I had done about half the length of the street when I heard a door closed very softly, and naturally I looked up to see who was abroad like myself at such an hour. As it happens, there is a street lamp close to the house in question, and I saw a man standing on the step. He had just shut the door and his face was towards me, and I recognized Crashaw directly. I never knew him to speak to, but I had often seen him, and I am positive that I was not mistaken in my man. I looked into his face for a moment, and then—I will confess the truth—I set off at a good run, and kept it up till I was within my own door.” “Why?”  THE RUSH AND CLATTER OF A HANSOM ON THE STONES AND THE FIRE STARTING UP UNDER THE HORSES HOOFS I WALKED ALONG PRETTY BRISKLY FOR I WAS FEELING A LITTLE TIRED OF BEING OUT IN THE NIGHT AND AS THE CLOCKS WERE STRIKING TWO I TURNED DOWN ASHLEY STREET WHICH YOU KNOW IS ON MY WAY IT WAS QUIETER THAN EVER THERE AND THE LAMPS WERE FEWER ALTOGETHER IT LOOKED AS DARK AND GLOOMY AS A FOREST IN WINTER I HAD DONE ABOUT HALF THE LENGTH OF THE STREET WHEN I HEARD A DOOR CLOSED VERY SOFTLY AND NATURALLY I LOOKED OUT TO SEE WHO WAS ABROAD LIKE MYSELF AT SUCH AN HOUR AS IT HAPPENS THERE IS A STREET LAMP CLOSE TO THE HOUSE IN QUESTION AND I SAW A MAN STANDING ON THE STEP HE HAD JUST SHUT THE DOOR AND HIS FACE WAS TOWARDS ME AND I RECOGNIZED CREESHAW DIRECTLY I NEVER KNEW HIM TO SPEAK TO BUT I HAD OFTEN SEEN HIM AND I AM POSITIVE THAT I WAS NOT MISTAKEN IN MY MAN I LOOKED INTO HIS FACE FOR A MOMENT AND THEN I WILL CONFESS THE TRUTH I SET OFF AT A GOOD RUN AND KEPT IT UP TILL I WAS WITHIN MY OWN DOOR WHY
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