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Chapter 6

           

           “Ididnotrisefrommybed,andIdon’tknowhowlongIlaywithmyeyesopen,thinking.Idon’tknowwhatIthoughtabout,norhowIfellasleeporbecameinsensible;butIawokenextmorningafternineo’clockwhentheyknockedatmydoor.MygeneralordersarethatifIdon’topenthedoorandcall,bynineo’clock,Matreonaistocomeandbringmytea.WhenInowopenedthedoortoher,thethoughtsuddenlystruckme—howcouldhehavecomein,sincethedoorwaslocked?ImadeinquiriesandfoundthatRogojinhimselfcouldnotpossiblyhavecomein,becauseallourdoorswerelockedforthenight.

           “Well,thisstrangecircumstance—whichIhavedescribedwithsomuchdetail—wastheultimatecausewhichledmetotakingmyfinaldetermination.Sothatnologic,orlogicaldeductions,hadanythingtodowithmyresolve;—itwassimplyamatterofdisgust.

           “Itwasimpossibleformetogoonlivingwhenlifewasfullofsuchdetestable,strange,tormentingforms.Thisghosthadhumiliatedme;—norcouldIbeartobesubordinatetothatdark,horribleforcewhichwasembodiedintheformoftheloathsomeinsect.Itwasonlytowardsevening,whenIhadquitemadeupmymindonthispoint,thatIbegantofeeleasier.”

           

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