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Mina Harker’s Journal

           Withoutsayinganymorehetookhisseat,andtheProfessorbegantoresumehisstatement. 

           "Wemusttraceeachoftheseboxes,andwhenweareready,wemusteithercaptureorkillthismonsterinhislair,orwemust,sotospeak,sterilizetheearth,sothatnomorehecanseeksafetyinit. Thusintheendwemayfindhiminhisformofmanbetweenthehoursofnoonandsunset,andsoengagewithhimwhenheisathismostweak. 

           "Andnowforyou,MadamMina,thisnightistheenduntilallbewell. Youaretooprecioustoustohavesuchrisk. Whenweparttonight,younomoremustquestion. Weshalltellyouallingoodtime. Wearemenandareabletobear,butyoumustbeourstarandourhope,andweshallactallthemorefreethatyouarenotinthedanger,suchasweare." 

           Allthemen,evenJonathan,seemedrelieved,butitdidnotseemtomegoodthattheyshouldbravedangerand,perhapslessentheirsafety,strengthbeingthebestsafety,throughcareofme, buttheirmindsweremadeup,andthoughitwasabitterpillformetoswallow,Icouldsaynothing,savetoaccepttheirchivalrouscareofme. 

           Mr.Morrisresumedthediscussion, "Asthereisnotimetolose,Ivotewehavealookathishouserightnow. Timeiseverythingwithhim,andswiftactiononourpartmaysaveanothervictim." 

           Iownthatmyheartbegantofailmewhenthetimeforactioncamesoclose,butIdidnotsayanything,forIhadagreaterfearthatifIappearedasadragorahindrancetotheirwork,theymightevenleavemeoutoftheircounselsaltogether. 

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