Странная история доктора Джекила и мистера Хайда
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Thatwastheamountofinformationthatthelawyercarriedbackwithhimtothegreat,darkbedonwhichhetossedtoandfro,untilthesmallhoursofthemorningbegantogrowlarge. Itwasanightoflittleeasetohistoilingmind,toilinginmeredarknessandbesiegedbyquestions.
Sixo’clockstruckonthebellsofthechurchthatwassoconvenientlyneartoMr.Utterson’sdwelling,andstillhewasdiggingattheproblem. Hithertoithadtouchedhimontheintellectualsidealone; butnowhisimaginationalsowasengaged,orratherenslaved; andashelayandtossedinthegrossdarknessofthenightandthecurtainedroom,Mr.Enfield’stalewentbybeforehismindinascrolloflightedpictures. Hewouldbeawareofthegreatfieldoflampsofanocturnalcity;thenofthefigureofamanwalkingswiftly;thenofachildrunningfromthedoctor’s;andthenthesemet,andthathumanJuggernauttrodthechilddownandpassedonregardlessofherscreams. Orelsehewouldseearoominarichhouse,wherehisfriendlayasleep,dreamingandsmilingathisdreams; andthenthedoorofthatroomwouldbeopened,thecurtainsofthebedpluckedapart,thesleeperrecalled,andlo! therewouldstandbyhissideafiguretowhompowerwasgiven,andevenatthatdeadhour,hemustriseanddoitsbidding.
