monkeys paw part 2
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- Libisema: 1
- she broke off suddenly as the sinister meaning of assurance dawned upon her and she saw the awful confirmation of her fears in the other averted face.she caught her breath and turning to her slow witted husband laid her trembling old hand upon his. there is a long silence. He was caught in the machinery, said the visitor at length, in a low voice.Caught in the machinery, repeated Mr. White, in a dazed fashion, yes.
- Libisema: 2
- She cried and laughed together, and bending over, kissed his cheek.I only just thought of it, she said hysterically. Why didn't I think of it before? Why didn't you think of it?Think of what? he questioned The other two wishes, and she replied rapidly. we've only had one.Was not that enough?he demanded fiercely.No, she cried, triumphantly; well have one more. Go down and get it quickly, and wish our boy alive again.The man sat up in bed and flung the bedclothes from his quaking limbs. Good God, you are mad! he cried aghast.Get it, she panted get it quickly, and wish Oh, my boy, my boy!
- Libisema: 3
- But her husband was on his hands and knees groping wildly on the floor in search of the paw. If he could only find it before the thing outside got in. A perfect fusillade of knocks reverberated through the house, and he heard the scraping of a chair as his wife put it down in the passage against the door. He heard the creaking of the bolt as it came slowly back, and at the same moment he found the monkey paw, and frantically breathed his third and last wish. The knocking ceased suddenly, although the echoes of it were still in the house. He heard the chair drawn back and the door opened. A cold wind rushed up the staircase, and a long loud wail of disappointment and misery from his wife gave him courage to run down to her side, and then to the gate beyond. The street lamp flickering opposite shone on a quiet and deserted road.
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