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Guy Fawkes

CHAPTER VIII
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The next moment, an icy chill shot through the frame of Guy Fawkes as he beheld a throng of skeletons arranged before him.

The bony fingers of the foremost of the grisly assemblage were pointed towards an indistinct object at its feet.

As this object gradually became more defined, Guy Fawkes perceived that it was a figure resembling himself, stretched upon the wheel, and writhing in the agonies of torture.
He uttered an exclamation of terror, and the curtains were instantly closed.
Half an hour afterwards, Guy Fawkes quitted the College, and returned to the Seven Stars..


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