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Mina Harker’s Journal

           Neitherthelevelledweaponsnortheflashingknivesofthegypsiesinfront,northehowlingofthewolvesbehind,appearedtoevenattracttheirattention. Jonathan’simpetuosity,andthemanifestsinglenessofhispurpose,seemedtooverawethoseinfrontofhim. Instinctivelytheycoweredasideandlethimpass. Inaninstanthehadjumpeduponthecart,andwithastrengthwhichseemedincredible,raisedthegreatbox,andflungitoverthewheeltotheground. Inthemeantime,Mr.MorrishadhadtouseforcetopassthroughhissideoftheringofSzgany. AllthetimeIhadbeenbreathlesslywatchingJonathanIhad,withthetailofmyeye,seenhimpressingdesperatelyforward,andhadseentheknivesofthegypsiesflashashewonawaythroughthem,andtheycutathim. Hehadparriedwithhisgreatbowieknife,andatfirstIthoughtthathetoohadcomethroughinsafety. ButashesprangbesideJonathan,whohadbynowjumpedfromthecart,Icouldseethatwithhislefthandhewasclutchingathisside,andthatthebloodwasspurtingthroughhisfingers. Hedidnotdelaynotwithstandingthis,forasJonathan,withdesperateenergy,attackedoneendofthechest,attemptingtoprizeoffthelidwithhisgreatKukriknife,heattackedtheotherfranticallywithhisbowie. Undertheeffortsofbothmenthelidbegantoyield. Thenailsdrewwithascreechingsound,andthetopoftheboxwasthrownback. 

           Bythistimethegypsies,seeingthemselvescoveredbytheWinchesters,andatthemercyofLordGodalmingandDr.Seward,hadgiveninandmadenofurtherresistance. 

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