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Mina Harker’s Journal—continued

           Youmustnotbealone,Art. ItmaybenecessarytofighttheSlovaks,andachancethrust,forIdon’tsupposethesefellowscarryguns,wouldundoallourplans. Theremustbenochances,thistime. WeshallnotrestuntiltheCount’sheadandbodyhavebeenseparated,andwearesurethathecannotreincarnate." 

           HelookedatJonathanashespoke,andJonathanlookedatme. Icouldseethatthepoordearwastornaboutinhismind. Ofcoursehewantedtobewithme. Butthentheboatservicewould,mostlikely,betheonewhichwoulddestroythe...the...Vampire. (WhydidIhesitatetowritetheword?) 

           Hewassilentawhile,andduringhissilenceDr.VanHelsingspoke, "FriendJonathan,thisistoyoufortwicereasons. First,becauseyouareyoungandbraveandcanfight,andallenergiesmaybeneededatthelast. Andagainthatitisyourrighttodestroyhim.That,whichhaswroughtsuchwoetoyouandyours. BenotafraidforMadamMina.Shewillbemycare,ifImay. Iamold. Mylegsarenotsoquicktorunasonce. AndIamnotusedtoridesolongortopursueasneedbe,ortofightwithlethalweapons. ButIcanbeofotherservice.Icanfightinotherway. AndIcandie,ifneedbe,aswellasyoungermen. NowletmesaythatwhatIwouldisthis. Whileyou,myLordGodalmingandfriendJonathangoinyoursoswiftlittlesteamboatuptheriver,andwhilstJohnandQuinceyguardthebankwhereperchancehemightbelanded,IwilltakeMadamMinarightintotheheartoftheenemy’scountry. 

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