Sketches in Prose, And Occasional Verses
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and I am free 1 " O, how I reveled in my fancied triumph as I danced about the room, crunching my hands together till I thought that I could feel the clammy fragments of the hateful thing gaumed and slimed about be- tween my palms and fingers 1 And what a fool I was I for when at last I unclasped them and spread them wide apart in utter loathing, they were as free from taint or moisture as they are this very moment ; and then it all flashed on me that I was in some horrid dream — some hi...deous, baleful nightmare — some fell delusion of a fevered sleep. But no I I could not force that comfort on myself, for here the lamp sat burning brightly as at this very moment, and I reacMed and held my finger on the chimney till it burnt. I wheeled across the room, opened the door, went to the window and raised it, and felt the chill draft sweeping in upon my fevered face. I took my hat from the sofa and dashed out into the night. I was not asleep ; I had not been 174 TALE OF A SPIDER.
asleep ; for not until broad daylight did I re- turn, to find the window opened just as I had left it ; the lamp still blazing at its fullest glare, and that grim scrawl, " Death," lying still upon the desk, with these lines traced legibly beneath it : "And did you know our old friend Death is dead?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
dead !
and I am free 1 " O, how I reveled in my fancied triumph as I danced about the room, crunching my hands together till I thought that I could feel the clammy fragments of the hateful thing gaumed and slimed about be- tween my palms and fingers 1 And what a fool I was I for when at last I unclasped them and spread them wide apart in utter loathing, they were as free from taint or moisture as they are this very moment ; and then it all flashed on me that I was in some horrid dream — some hi...deous, baleful nightmare — some fell delusion of a fevered sleep. But no I I could not force that comfort on myself, for here the lamp sat burning brightly as at this very moment, and I reacMed and held my finger on the chimney till it burnt. I wheeled across the room, opened the door, went to the window and raised it, and felt the chill draft sweeping in upon my fevered face. I took my hat from the sofa and dashed out into the night. I was not asleep ; I had not been 174 TALE OF A SPIDER.
asleep ; for not until broad daylight did I re- turn, to find the window opened just as I had left it ; the lamp still blazing at its fullest glare, and that grim scrawl, " Death," lying still upon the desk, with these lines traced legibly beneath it : "And did you know our old friend Death is dead?
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