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Mina Harker’s Journal

           Thismustnotbe! Wehavesworntogetherthatitmustnot. ThusareweministersofGod’sownwish. Thattheworld,andmenforwhomHisSondie,willnotbegivenovertomonsters,whoseveryexistencewoulddefameHim. Hehaveallowedustoredeemonesoulalready,andwegooutastheoldknightsoftheCrosstoredeemmore. Likethemweshalltraveltowardsthesunrise. Andlikethem,ifwefall,wefallingoodcause." 

           HepausedandIsaid, "ButwillnottheCounttakehisrebuffwisely? SincehehasbeendrivenfromEngland,willhenotavoidit,asatigerdoesthevillagefromwhichhehasbeenhunted?" 

           "Aha!"hesaid,"yoursimileofthetigergood,forme,andIshalladopthim. Yourmaneater,astheyofIndiacallthetigerwhohasoncetastedbloodofthehuman,carenomorefortheotherprey,butprowlunceasingtillhegethim. Thisthatwehuntfromourvillageisatiger,too,amaneater,andheneverceasetoprowl. Nay,inhimselfheisnotonetoretireandstayafar. Inhislife,hislivinglife,hegoovertheTurkeyfrontierandattackhisenemyonhisownground. Hebebeatenback,butdidhestay? No!Hecomeagain,andagain,andagain. Lookathispersistenceandendurance. Withthechild-brainthatwastohimhehavelongsinceconceivetheideaofcomingtoagreatcity. Whatdoeshedo? Hefindouttheplaceofalltheworldmostofpromiseforhim.Thenhedeliberatelysethimselfdowntoprepareforthetask. Hefindinpatiencejusthowishisstrength,andwhatarehispowers. Hestudynewtongues. 

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