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And if you cannot reach even there, go to the water-but in the nearest yard, and there, in one pinch of green scum, in one spoonful of water, behold a whole "Divina Commedia" of living forms, more fantastic a thousand times than those with which Dante peopled his unseen world: and then feel, as you should feel, abashed at the ignorance and weakness of mortal man; abashed still more at that rash conceit of his, which makes him fancy himself the measure of all things; and say with me: "Oh Lord, thy works are manifold; thy ways are very deep.
His first sense of relation to any creature too weak to protect itself, was the consciousness of power to torment that creature. But in this case the exercise of the power brought him into another relation, one with the water-but!
"The head that flew out of the water-but," answered Tommy with a shudder. "Have you lost your senses, Tommy?" remonstrated Clare. "I found you lying on a heap of old iron against the wall, with the moon shining on you." "Yes, yes! the moon! She jumped out of the water-but, and got a hold of me as I was getting down. I knew she would!" "I didn't think you were such a fool, Tommy!" said Clare.
"I took her out of the water-but. Some one threw her in, and I heard the splash, and went and got her out." "Why did you not take her to the police?" "I never thought of that. It was all I could do to keep her alive. I couldn't have done it if we hadn't got into the house." "How long ago is that?" "Nearly a month, sir." "And you've kept her there ever since?" "Yes, sir as well as I could.
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