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Dr. Seward’s Diary

           Thensheputbeforeherfaceherpoorcrushedhands,whichboreontheirwhitenesstheredmarkoftheCount’sterriblegrip,andfrombehindthemcamealowdesolatewailwhichmadetheterriblescreamseemonlythequickexpressionofanendlessgrief. VanHelsingsteppedforwardanddrewthecoverletgentlyoverherbody,whilstArt,afterlookingatherfaceforaninstantdespairingly,ranoutoftheroom. 

           VanHelsingwhisperedtome, "JonathanisinastuporsuchasweknowtheVampirecanproduce. WecandonothingwithpoorMadamMinaforafewmomentstillsherecoversherself. Imustwakehim!" 

           Hedippedtheendofatowelincoldwaterandwithitbegantoflickhimontheface,hiswifeallthewhileholdingherfacebetweenherhandsandsobbinginawaythatwasheartbreakingtohear. Iraisedtheblind,andlookedoutofthewindow. Therewasmuchmoonshine,andasIlookedIcouldseeQuinceyMorrisrunacrossthelawnandhidehimselfintheshadowofagreatyewtree. Itpuzzledmetothinkwhyhewasdoingthis. ButattheinstantIheardHarker’squickexclamationashewoketopartialconsciousness,andturnedtothebed. Onhisface,astheremightwellbe,wasalookofwildamazement. Heseemeddazedforafewseconds,andthenfullconsciousnessseemedtoburstuponhimallatonce,andhestartedup. 

           Hiswifewasarousedbythequickmovement,andturnedtohimwithherarmsstretchedout,asthoughtoembracehim. 

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