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Card 6
Front
"Story of the Door"
Back
Card 7
Front
"Two doors from one corner, on the left hand going east, the line was broken by the entry of a court… The door…was blistered and distained."
Back
Card 8
Front
"I was coming home from some place at the end of the world, about three of a black winter morning. Street after street…and all as empty as a church…"
Back
Card 9
Front
"The man trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming on the ground… It was like some damn juggernaut."
Back
Card 10
Front
"I never saw a circle of such hateful faces; and there was the man in the middle, with a kind of black sneering coolness…carrying it off, sir, really like Satan."
Back
Card 11
Front
"It was his custom of a Sunday, when his meal was over, to sit close by the fire, a volume of some dry divinity on his desk, until the clock of the neighbouring church rang our t the hour of twelve, when he would go soberly and gratefully to bed. "
Back
Card 12
Front
"Although a fog rolled over the city in the small hours, the early part of the night was cloudless, and…brilliantly lit by the full moon."
Back
Card 13
Front
"Mr Hyde broke out of all bounds and clubbed him to the earth. And the next moment, with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim underfoot and hailing down a storm of blows, under which the bones were audibly shattered…"
Back
Card 14
Front
"It was a wild, cold seasonable night of march, with a pale moon, lying on her back as though the wind had tilted her."
Back
Card 15
Front
"…for there before my eyes – place and shaken, and half fainting, and groping before him with his hands, like a man restored from death – there stood Henry Jekyll!"