The Trial of Elizabeth Cree (2012)
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Every, the Holborn bookseller extraordinaire. Please to note its size in relation to its victim, and its glaring orbs like those of a bull’s-eye lantern. The legend beneath it in Gothic script informs us that the creature is made of red clay, but we beg to differ. The creature preying upon our citizens is made of some more solid material than clay, for how otherwise can it have wreaked such havoc on the bodies of the slain? We have discussed the matter with Dr. Paley of the British Museum, who h...as made an especial study of the old folklore of Europe, and he confirms our suspicions. He sees no reason why it should not be made out of stone, or metal, or some other durable material. He adds (horribile dictu!) that it is also able to change its shape at will! He further informs us that the golem is always created within great cities and, by some awful instinct, is thoroughly acquainted with the streets and alleys of its birthplace.
This will come as no surprise to Mrs. Jennifer Harding, the justly renowned poulterer of Middle Street, who claims to have seen the creature lapping blood in the shambles by Smithfield before making its way past St.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Every, the Holborn bookseller extraordinaire. Please to note its size in relation to its victim, and its glaring orbs like those of a bull’s-eye lantern. The legend beneath it in Gothic script informs us that the creature is made of red clay, but we beg to differ. The creature preying upon our citizens is made of some more solid material than clay, for how otherwise can it have wreaked such havoc on the bodies of the slain? We have discussed the matter with Dr. Paley of the British Museum, who h...as made an especial study of the old folklore of Europe, and he confirms our suspicions. He sees no reason why it should not be made out of stone, or metal, or some other durable material. He adds (horribile dictu!) that it is also able to change its shape at will! He further informs us that the golem is always created within great cities and, by some awful instinct, is thoroughly acquainted with the streets and alleys of its birthplace.
This will come as no surprise to Mrs. Jennifer Harding, the justly renowned poulterer of Middle Street, who claims to have seen the creature lapping blood in the shambles by Smithfield before making its way past St.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Peter Ackroyd to read onlineMoreLess
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