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Jonathan Harker’s Journal Continued

           Andopeningthewindowwithonewrenchofhisterriblehand,heflungouttheglass,whichwasshatteredintoathousandpiecesonthestonesofthecourtyardfarbelow. Thenhewithdrewwithoutaword. Itisveryannoying,forIdonotseehowIamtoshave,unlessinmywatch-caseorthebottomoftheshavingpot,whichisfortunatelyofmetal. 

           WhenIwentintothediningroom,breakfastwasprepared,butIcouldnotfindtheCountanywhere. SoIbreakfastedalone. ItisstrangethatasyetIhavenotseentheCounteatordrink. Hemustbeaverypeculiarman! AfterbreakfastIdidalittleexploringinthecastle.Iwentoutonthestairs,andfoundaroomlookingtowardstheSouth. 

           Theviewwasmagnificent,andfromwhereIstoodtherewaseveryopportunityofseeingit. Thecastleisontheveryedgeofaterrificprecipice. Astonefallingfromthewindowwouldfallathousandfeetwithouttouchinganything! Asfarastheeyecanreachisaseaofgreentreetops,withoccasionallyadeepriftwherethereisachasm. Hereandtherearesilverthreadswheretheriverswindindeepgorgesthroughtheforests. 

           ButIamnotinhearttodescribebeauty,forwhenIhadseentheviewIexploredfurther. Doors,doors,doorseverywhere,andalllockedandbolted. Innoplacesavefromthewindowsinthecastlewallsisthereanavailableexit. Thecastleisaveritableprison,andIamaprisoner! 

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