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           Thinkofthejestofalargereward,too,andofsomesanemanswinginginthewindforadeedheneverdid,andallthroughamadman’scunning!Ithoughtoftenofthis,butIgaveitupatlast.Oh!thepleasureofstroppingtherazordayafterday,feelingthesharpedge,andthinkingofthegashonestrokeofitsthin,brightedgewouldmake!‘Atlasttheoldspiritswhohadbeenwithmesooftenbeforewhisperedinmyearthatthetimewascome,andthrusttheopenrazorintomyhand.Igraspeditfirmly,rosesoftlyfromthebed,andleanedovermysleepingwife.Herfacewasburiedinherhands.Iwithdrewthemsoftly,andtheyfelllistlesslyonherbosom.Shehadbeenweeping;forthetracesofthetearswerestillwetuponhercheek.Herfacewascalmandplacid;andevenasIlookeduponit,atranquilsmilelightedupherpalefeatures.Ilaidmyhandsoftlyonhershoulder.Shestarteditwasonlyapassingdream.Ileanedforwardagain.Shescreamed,andwoke.

           ‘Onemotionofmyhand,andshewouldneveragainhaveutteredcryorsound.ButIwasstartled,anddrewback.Hereyeswerefixedonmine.Iknewnothowitwas,buttheycowedandfrightenedme;andIquailedbeneaththem.Sherosefromthebed,stillgazingfixedlyandsteadilyonme.Itrembled;therazorwasinmyhand,butIcouldnotmove.Shemadetowardsthedoor.Asshenearedit,sheturned,andwithdrewhereyesfrommyface.Thespellwasbroken.Iboundedforward,andclutchedherbythearm.Utteringshriekuponshriek,shesankupontheground.

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