Проклятие мумии, или Камень Семи Звезд

           IwasshortlyonmywaybacktoLondon,withtheStarRubysafeinmypocket-book;andinmyheartajoyandexultationwhichknewnobounds.

           "ForherewewerewithproofofVanHuyn’swonderfulstory.ThejewelwasputinsecurityinMr.Trelawny’sgreatsafe;andwestartedoutonourjourneyofexplorationinfullhope.

           "Mr.Trelawnywas,atthelast,lothtoleavehisyoungwifewhomhedearlyloved;butshe,wholovedhimequally,knewhislongingtoprosecutethesearch.Sokeepingtoherself,asallgoodwomendo,allheranxieties—whichinhercasewerespecial—shebadehimfollowouthisbent."