Penny Dreadfuls, 1899 · page 41 of 86
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THE CELL. 33 until the deathlike stillness convinced him that no one was about, he softly clesed his cell and sped down the corridois and flights of steps. ‘’he monk was absent for about an hour, and when he returned his eyes gleamed with a savage and a mad delight. What was that hidden object which gave him so much concern? Why did he stay his wanderings to gaze at it with such a fierce interest ? EOmichdoo S (El) m