Shapes in the Fire Being a Mid Winter Nights Entertainment in Two Parts And a
Shapes in the Fire Being a Mid Winter Nights Entertainment in Two Parts And a
M P Matthew Phipps Shiel
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' The tumult resembled the continuous volleying of many thousandsof cannon, mingled with strange crashing and bursting uproars. I passed forward through a succession of halls, and was wondering as to my further course, when a hideous figure, bearing a lamp, stalked rapidly towards me. I shrank aghast. It seemed the skeleton of a tall man, wrapped in a winding-sheet. The glitter of a tiny eye, however, and a sere film of skin over part of the face, quickly reassured me. Of ears, he showed no sig...n. He was, I afterwards learned, Aith ; and the singularity of his appearance was partially explained by his pretence — whether true or false — that he had once suffered burning, almost to the cinder-stage, but had miraculously recovered. With an expression of malignity, and strange ex- cited gestures, he led the way to a chamber on the upper stage, where having struck light to a vesta, he pointed to a spread table and left me. For a long time I sat in solitude. The earth- quake of the mansion was intense ; but all 88 SHAPES IN THE FIRE sense seemed swallowed up and confounded in the one impression of sound.
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