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Dr. Seward’s Diary

           Whenshewokethesoftnessofhereyesevidentlychangedtheexpression,forshelookedherownself,althoughadyingone. IntheafternoonsheaskedforArthur,andwetelegraphedforhim. Quinceywentofftomeethimatthestation. 

           Whenhearriveditwasnearlysixo’clock,andthesunwassettingfullandwarm,andtheredlightstreamedinthroughthewindowandgavemorecolourtothepalecheeks. Whenhesawher,Arthurwassimplychokingwithemotion,andnoneofuscouldspeak. Inthehoursthathadpassed,thefitsofsleep,orthecomatoseconditionthatpassedforit,hadgrownmorefrequent,sothatthepauseswhenconversationwaspossiblewereshortened. Arthur’spresence,however,seemedtoactasastimulant. Sheralliedalittle,andspoketohimmorebrightlythanshehaddonesincewearrived. Hetoopulledhimselftogether,andspokeascheerilyashecould,sothatthebestwasmadeofeverything. 

           Itisnownearlyoneo’clock,andheandVanHelsingaresittingwithher. Iamtorelievetheminaquarterofanhour,andIamenteringthisonLucy’sphonograph. Untilsixo’clocktheyaretotrytorest. Ifearthattomorrowwillendourwatching,fortheshockhasbeentoogreat.Thepoorchildcannotrally. Godhelpusall. 

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