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Updated: July 3, 2025
The steam had ascended and filled the upper halls; little cascades of water poured down the stairs, falling from step to step; the long strips of carpeting in the corridors swam in the deluge which the hose had poured into the building, and a rain of heavy drops burst through the ceilings. Most of the room-doors stood open, as the people had flung them wide in their rush for life.
We went to a large hotel, called the Planter's House: built like an English hospital, with long passages and bare walls, and sky- lights above the room-doors for the free circulation of air. There were a great many boarders in it; and as many lights sparkled and glistened from the windows down into the street below, when we drove up, as if it had been illuminated on some occasion of rejoicing.
"Right you are: and one, as I happen to know, empty. Who'll keep the key?" "You, if you like, my friend. I'll keep the keys of the room-doors. And Harris will stand guard". "The very thing", remarked Frankl. So it was agreed.
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