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Mina Harker’s Journal—continued

           "Oh,myfriend,itisbecauseIwouldsaveMadamMinafromthatawfulplacethatIwouldgo. GodforbidthatIshouldtakeherintothatplace. Thereiswork,wildwork,tobedonebeforethatplacecanbepurify. Rememberthatweareinterriblestraits. IftheCountescapeusthistime,andheisstrongandsubtleandcunning,hemaychoosetosleephimforacentury,andthenintimeourdearone,"hetookmyhand,"wouldcometohimtokeephimcompany,andwouldbeasthoseothersthatyou,Jonathan,saw. Youhavetoldusoftheirgloatinglips. YouheardtheirribaldlaughastheyclutchedthemovingbagthattheCountthrewtothem. Youshudder,andwellmayitbe. ForgivemethatImakeyousomuchpain,butitisnecessary. Myfriend,isitnotadireneedforthatwhichIamgiving,possiblymylife? Ifitwerethatanyonewentintothatplacetostay,itisIwhowouldhavetogotokeepthemcompany." 

           "Doasyouwill,"saidJonathan,withasobthatshookhimallover,"weareinthehandsofGod!" 

           Later. Oh,itdidmegoodtoseethewaythatthesebravemenworked. Howcanwomenhelplovingmenwhentheyaresoearnest,andsotrue,andsobrave! And,too,itmademethinkofthewonderfulpowerofmoney! Whatcanitnotdowhenbaselyused. IfeltsothankfulthatLordGodalmingisrich,andbothheandMr.Morris,whoalsohasplentyofmoney,arewillingtospenditsofreely. Foriftheydidnot,ourlittleexpeditioncouldnotstart,eithersopromptlyorsowellequipped,asitwillwithinanotherhour. 

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