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"Now it cannot return till I permit it," he said, and the next second was off at full speed into the woods, with myself close behind him. I had already had some experience of my companion's ability to run swiftly through a dense wood, and I now had the further proof of his power almost to see in the dark. NOW IT CANNOT RETURN TILL I PERMIT IT HE SAID AND THE NEXT SECOND WAS OFF AT FULL SPEED INTO THE WOODS WITH MYSELF CLOSE BEHIND HIM I HAD ALREADY HAD SOME EXPERIENCE OF MY COMPANION'S ABILITY TO RUN SWIFTLY THROUGH A DENSE WOOD AND I NOW HAD THE FURTHER PROOF OF HIS POWER ALMOST TO SEE IN THE DARK
es description, we heard it rise and fall upon the night air. "It's across the lagoon," Dr. Silence cried, but this time in full tones that paid no tribute to caution. "It's Joan! She's answering him!" Again the wonderful cry rose and fell, and that same instant the animal lowered its head, and, muzzle to earth, set off on a swift easy canter that took it off into the mist and out of our sight like a thing of wind and vision. The doctor made a quick dash to the door of Sangree's tent, and, following close at his heels, I peered in and caught a momentary glimpse of the small, shrunken body lying upon the branches but half covered by the blankets—the cage from which most of the life, and not a little of the actual corporeal substance, had escaped into that other form of life and energy, the body of passion and desire. By another of those swift, incalculable processes which at this stage of my apprenticeship I failed often to grasp, Dr. Silence reclosed the circle about the tent and body. D SWEETNESS THAT DEFIED DESCRIPTION WE HEARD IT RISE AND FALL UPON THE NIGHT AIR IT'S ACROSS THE LAGOON DOCTOR SILENCE CRIED BUT THIS TIME IN FULL TONES THAT PAID NO TRIBUTE TO CAUTION IT'S JOAN SHE'S ANSWERING HIM AGAIN THE WONDERFUL CRY ROSE AND FELL AND THAT SAME INSTANT THE ANIMAL LOWERED ITS HEAD AND MUZZLE TO EARTH SET OFF ON A SWIFT EASY CANTER THAT TOOK IT OFF INTO THE MIST AND OUT OF OUR SIGHT LIKE A THING OF WIND AND VISION THE DOCTOR MADE A QUICK DASH TO THE DOOR OF SANGREE'S TENT AND FOLLOWING CLOSE AT HIS HEELS I PEERED IN AND CAUGHT A MOMENTARY GLIMPSE OF THE SMALL SHRUNKEN BODY LYING UPON THE BRANCHES BUT HALF COVERED BY THE BLANKETS THE CAGE FROM WHICH MOST OF THE LIFE AND NOT A LITTLE OF THE ACTUAL CORPOREAL SUBSTANCE HAD ESCAPED INTO THAT OTHER FORM OF LIFE AND ENERGY THE BODY OF PASSION AND DESIRE BY ANOTHER OF THOSE SWIFT INCALCULABLE PROCESSES WHICH AT THIS STAGE OF MY APPRENTICESHIP I FAILED OFTEN TO GRASP DOCTOR SILENCE RECLOSED THE CIRCLE ABOUT THE TENT AND BODY
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