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The woman stared up into the vacancy out of which the voice came, her eyes dilated, and her lips trembling with the movement of her lower jaw. She saw a jug of water get up off the table and empty itself over her companion's face. THE WOMAN STOOD UP INTO THE VACANCY OUT OF WHICH THE VOICE CAME HER EYES DILATED AND HER LIPS TREMBLING WITH THE MOVEMENT OF HER LOWER JAW SHE SAW A JUG OF WATER GET OFF THE TABLE AND EMPTY ITSELF OVER HER COMPANION'S FACE
f the room, jump up into the air and leap towards him. He put his head down on to the carpet, covered his eyes with his hands, and began to moan with terror. The stick came down with what seemed to him superhuman force again and again on his back and shoulders. He whimpered and moaned, and at last howled with pain. He rolled over and looked up, and there was the stick hanging in the air above him. He put up his hands clasped as though in prayer, and down it came on his knuckles. He did not howl this time. His hands unclasped and dropped beside him; his head went back, and he fainted in sheer terror. "There, my friend," said the Professor aloud, forgetting the presence of the woman for the moment; "mummy or no mummy, I don't think you will come into this house again. And as for you, madam," he went on, "of course, I can't give you a hiding, so the sight of his punishment will have to be enough for you. Still, I think you have had enough of attempted mummy-stealing to last you some time. K WHICH WAS STANDING IN THE CORNER OF THE ROOM JUMP UP INTO THE AIR AND LEAP TOWARDS HIM HE PUT HIS HEAD DOWN ON THE CARPET COVERED HIS EYES WITH HIS HANDS AND BEGAN TO MOAN WITH TERROR THE STICK CAME DOWN WITH WHAT SEEMED TO HIM A SUPERNATURAL FORCE AGAIN AND AGAIN ON HIS BACK AND SHOULDERS HE WHIMPERED AND MOANED AND AT LAST HOWLED WITH PAIN HE ROLLED OVER AND LOOKED UP AND THERE WAS THE STICK HANGING IN THE AIR ABOVE HIM HE PUT UP HIS HANDS CLASPED AS THOUGH IN PRAYER AND DOWN IT CAME ON HIS KNUCKLES HE DID NOT HOWL THIS TIME HIS HANDS UNCLASPED AND DROPPED BESIDE HIM HIS HEAD WENT BACK AND HE FAINTED IN SHEER TERROR THERE MY FRIEND SAID THE PROFESSOR ALOUD FORGETTING THE PRESENCE OF THE WOMAN FOR THE MOMENT MUMMY OR NO MUMMY I DON'T THINK YOU'LL COME INTO THIS HOUSE AGAIN AND AS FOR YOU MADAM HE WENT ON OF COURSE I CAN'T GIVE YOU A HIDING SO THE SIGHT OF HIS PUNISHMENT WILL HAVE TO BE ENOUGH FOR YOU STILL I THINK YOU HAVE HAD ENOUGH OF ATTEMPTED MUMMY STEALING TO LAST YOU SOME TIME
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