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Jonathan Harker’s Journal

           Hesaidthathehadbeensittingdown,heconfessedtohalfdozing,whenheheardloudvoicesintheroom,andthenRenfieldhadcalledoutloudlyseveraltimes, "God! God! God!" Afterthattherewasasoundoffalling,andwhenheenteredtheroomhefoundhimlyingonthefloor,facedown,justasthedoctorshadseenhim. VanHelsingaskedifhehadheard"voices"or"avoice,"andhesaidhecouldnotsay. Thatatfirstithadseemedtohimasifthereweretwo,butastherewasnooneintheroomitcouldhavebeenonlyone. Hecouldsweartoit,ifrequired,thattheword"God"wasspokenbythepatient. 

           Dr.Sewardsaidtous,whenwewerealone,thathedidnotwishtogointothematter. Thequestionofaninquesthadtobeconsidered,anditwouldneverdotoputforwardthetruth,asnoonewouldbelieveit. Asitwas,hethoughtthatontheattendant’sevidencehecouldgiveacertificateofdeathbymisadventureinfallingfrombed. Incasethecoronershoulddemandit,therewouldbeaformalinquest,necessarilytothesameresult. 

           Whenthequestionbegantobediscussedastowhatshouldbeournextstep,theveryfirstthingwedecidedwasthatMinashouldbeinfullconfidence. Thatnothingofanysort,nomatterhowpainful,shouldbekeptfromher. Sheherselfagreedastoitswisdom,anditwaspitifultoseehersobraveandyetsosorrowful,andinsuchadepthofdespair. 

           "Theremustbenoconcealment,"shesaid. "Alas! Wehavehadtoomuchalready. 

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