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Jonathan Harker’s Journal

           Itseemstomethatweoughttotakecabswhenwegosouthoreast.Andevenleavethemsomewhereneartheneighbourhoodwearegoingto." 

           "FriendQuinceyisright!"saidtheProfessor. "Hisheadiswhatyoucallinplanewiththehorizon. Itisadifficultthingthatwegotodo,andwedonotwantnopeoplestowatchusifsoitmay." 

           MinatookagrowinginterestineverythingandIwasrejoicedtoseethattheexigencyofaffairswashelpinghertoforgetforatimetheterribleexperienceofthenight. Shewasvery,verypale,almostghastly,andsothinthatherlipsweredrawnaway,showingherteethinsomewhatofprominence. Ididnotmentionthislast,lestitshouldgiveherneedlesspain,butitmademybloodruncoldinmyveinstothinkofwhathadoccurredwithpoorLucywhentheCounthadsuckedherblood. Asyettherewasnosignoftheteethgrowingsharper,butthetimeasyetwasshort,andtherewastimeforfear. 

           Whenwecametothediscussionofthesequenceofoureffortsandofthedispositionofourforces,therewerenewsourcesofdoubt. ItwasfinallyagreedthatbeforestartingforPiccadillyweshoulddestroytheCount’slaircloseathand. Incaseheshouldfinditouttoosoon,weshouldthusbestillaheadofhiminourworkofdestruction. Andhispresenceinhispurelymaterialshape,andathisweakest,mightgiveussomenewclue. 

           Astothedisposalofforces,itwassuggestedbytheProfessorthat,afterourvisittoCarfax,weshouldallenterthehouseinPiccadilly. 

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