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ERL KING
"your green eye is a reducing chamber"
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ERL KING
"he is an excellent housewife"
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THE ERL KING
"his dress of water that drenches me"
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ERL KING
"he could thrust me into the seed-bed"
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ERL KING
"long hair" - beauty in Bloody Chamber. Death in Erl King
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SNOW CHILD
"white as snow.. red as blood... black as that bird's feather"
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SNOW CHILD
"bleeds; screams; falls"
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SNOW CHILD
"thrust his virile member into the dead girl"
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SNOW CHILD
"he was soon finished"
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SNOW CHILD
"It bites!"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"now you are at the place of annihilation"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"she has a system of repetitions"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"now she is a woman she must have men"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"can a bird sing only the song it knows"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"she likes to hear it announce how it cannot escape"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"mistress of.. disintegration"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"wisdom, death, dissolution"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"Fe Fi Fo Fum"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"change and time" - soldier
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"timeless gothic eternity"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"a hand of love and death"
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THE LADY OF THE HOUSE OF LOVE
"vous sevez ma proie" - you will be my prize
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THE WEREWOLF
"they have cold weather, they have cold hearts"
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THE WEREWOLF
"cold; tempest; wild beasts in the forest"
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THE WEREWOLF
"no flowers grow there"
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THE WEREWOLF
"some old woman whose cheese ripen when her neighbours do not"
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THE WEREWOLF
"the child was strong"
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THE WEREWOLF
"scabby coat of sheepskin"
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
"your smell of meat"
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
"the forest closed upon her like a pair of jaws"
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
"the colour of sacrifice"
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
“their knives are half as big as they are, the blades are sharpened daily”
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
“eaten up a mad old man who used to … sing to Jesus all day”
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
“she wept and her second husband beat her”
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
“she knew she was nobody’s meat”
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THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
“sweet and sound she sleeps … between the paws of the tender wolf”
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Card 2

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"he is an excellent housewife"

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ERL KING

Card 3

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"his dress of water that drenches me"

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Card 4

Front

"he could thrust me into the seed-bed"

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Card 5

Front

"long hair" - beauty in Bloody Chamber. Death in Erl King

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