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The meal thus concluded, Bonivon's benefactor retired, locking the door after him. THE MEAL THUS CONCLUDED BONIVON'S BENEFACTOR RETIRED LOCKING THE DOOR AFTER HIM
t, and the air was tainted with a sickly, pungent odour that filled Bonivon with the gravest apprehensions. Dragging him along, Bonivon's guide took him into a room, and leaving him there for some seconds, reappeared carrying a lantern. Bonivon now saw for the first time the face of his conductor--it was that of a werwolf. With a shriek of terror Bonivon turned to run, but, catching his foot on a mat, fell sprawling on the floor. Here he remained sobbing and shaking with fear till he was once more taken by the werwolf and set gently on his feet. To Bonivon's surprise a tray full of eatables was standing on the table, and the werwolf, motioning to him to sit down, signed to him to eat. Being ravenously hungry, Bonivon "fell to," and, despite his fears--for being by nature alive to, and, by reason of his calling, forced to guard against the treachery of his fellow creatures, he more than half suspected some subtle design underlying this act of kindness--demolished every particle of food. L WITHIN WAS DARK AND SILENT AND THE AIR WAS TAINTED WITH A SICKLY PUNGENT ODOR THAT FILLED BONIVAN WITH THE GRAVEST APPREHENSIONS DRAGGING HIM ALONG BONNIVON'S GUIDE TOOK HIM INTO A ROOM AND LEAVING HIM THERE FOR SOME SECONDS REAPPEARED CARRYING A LANTERN BONIVON NOW SAW FOR THE FIRST TIME THE FACE OF HIS CONDUCTOR IT WAS THAT OF A WAREWOLF WITH A SHRIEK OF TERROR BONIVAN TURNED TO RUN BUT CATCHING HIS FOOT ON A MAT FELL SPRAWLING ON THE FLOOR HERE HE REMAINED SOBBING AND SHAKING WITH FEAR TILL HE WAS ONCE MORE TAKEN BY THE BEARWARF AND SET GENTLY ON HIS FEET TO BONIVAN'S SURPRISE A TRAY FULL OF EATABLES WAS STANDING ON THE TABLE AND THE BEARWARF MOTIONING TO HIM TO SIT DOWN SIGNED TO HIM TO EAT BEING RAVENOUSLY HUNGRY BONIVON FELL TO AND DESPITE HIS FEARS FOR BEING BY NATURE ALIVE TO AND BY REASON OF HIS CALLING FORCED TO GUARD AGAINST THE TREACHERY OF HIS FELLOW CREATURES HE MORE THAN HALF SUSPECTED SOME SUBTLE DESIGN UNDERLYING THIS ACT OF KINDNESS DEMOLISHED EVERY PARTICLE OF FOOD
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