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"Of course, and upon such a thing is grafted a story of a vampyre, and the marks of his teeth being in her neck, and all the circumstantial particulars." "Yes, yes." "Good morning, Mr. Bannerworth."
"Come, come, Fanny; so far, by divine Providence, you are not injured; another moment, and the mischief would have been done entire and complete, and you would have been his victim." Then turning to the stranger, he said, "You have had some hand in this. No human being but you could come into this place. The cottage door is secured. You must be the vampyre." "Yes; who else could?"
He felt as great an interest in the escape of the vampyre as if some great advantage to himself bad been contingent upon such an event; and, although he spoke not a word, while the echoes of the little wood were all awakened by the clamorous manner in which the mob searched for their victim, his feelings could be well read upon his countenance.
Then, as the form of the vampyre could be but dimly seen, Charles ran on for some distance in the direction he had taken, and then paused again; so that if Varney heard the sound of footsteps, and paused to listen they had ceased again probably, and nothing was discernible.
His pursuers for they assumed that character when they saw this became anxious to intercept him; and thinking that the greater force they had the better, they called out aloud as they passed a smithy, where a man was shoeing a horse, "Jack Burdon, here is another vampyre!" "The deuce there is!" said the person who was addressed. "I'll soon settle him.
There, it seemed as if the lovers of the horrible made a point of holding their head quarters, and so thirsty did the numerous discussions make the guests, that the landlord was heard to declare that he, from his heart, really considered a vampyre as very nearly equal to a contested election.
The admiral walked into the house, and as he went, Charles Holland said to him, "How came you to know I was here, uncle?" "Some fellow wrote me a despatch." "Indeed!" "Yes, saying at you was a going to marry some odd sort of fish as it wasn't at all the thing to introduce into the family." "Was was a vampyre mentioned?" "That's the very thing." "Hush, uncle hush." "What for?"
"Can we doubt," said Henry, "but that this very wound has been inflicted upon Sir Francis Varney, by the pistol-bullet which was discharged at him by Flora?" "Everything leads to such an assumption certainly," said Charles Holland. "And yet you cannot even deduce from that the absolute fact of Sir Francis Varney being a vampyre?" "I do not think, Mr.
Somehow or another, however, the populace, who had determined to make a demonstration on the following morning against the vampyre, thought it highly necessary first to pay some sort of compliment to Mr.
The visitor continued gazing either at that window, or at the whole front of the house, for several minutes, and then he turned away from a contemplation of it, and walked slowly along, parallel with the windows of that dining-room, one of which had been broken so completely on the occasion of the admiral's attempt to take the vampyre prisoner.
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