The Evil Guest
The Evil Guest
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He contended against it in vain; he dreadedand abhorred it; but still it possessed him; he felt his power ofresistance yielding. This horrible stranger which had stolen into hisheart, waxed in power and importunity, and tormented him day and night. He resolved to fly from the house. He gave notice to you and Mrs. Marston of his intended departure; but accident protracted his stay untilthat fatal night which sealed his doom. The influence which had masteredhim forced him to rise from his bed, an...d take the knife--the discovery ofwhich afterwards helped to convict him--and led him to Sir Wynston'schamber; he entered; it was a moonlight night. " Here the clergyman, glancing round the room, lowered his voice, andadvanced his lips so near to Marston, that their heads nearly touched. Inthis tone and attitude he continued his narrative for a few minutes. Atthe end of this brief space, Marston rose up slowly, and with a movementbackward, every feature strung with horror, and saying, in a longwhisper, the one word, "yes, " which seemed like the hiss of a snakebefore he makes his last deadly spring.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He contended against it in vain; he dreadedand abhorred it; but still it possessed him; he felt his power ofresistance yielding. This horrible stranger which had stolen into hisheart, waxed in power and importunity, and tormented him day and night. He resolved to fly from the house. He gave notice to you and Mrs. Marston of his intended departure; but accident protracted his stay untilthat fatal night which sealed his doom. The influence which had masteredhim forced him to rise from his bed, an...d take the knife--the discovery ofwhich afterwards helped to convict him--and led him to Sir Wynston'schamber; he entered; it was a moonlight night. " Here the clergyman, glancing round the room, lowered his voice, andadvanced his lips so near to Marston, that their heads nearly touched. Inthis tone and attitude he continued his narrative for a few minutes. Atthe end of this brief space, Marston rose up slowly, and with a movementbackward, every feature strung with horror, and saying, in a longwhisper, the one word, "yes, " which seemed like the hiss of a snakebefore he makes his last deadly spring.
What to read after The Evil Guest?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Le Fanu Joseph Sheridan to read onlineMoreLess
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