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Dracula

CHAPTER 14
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The forehead is broad and fine, rising at first almost straight and then sloping back above two bumps or ridges wide apart, such a forehead that the reddish hair cannot possibly tumble over it, but falls naturally back and to the sides.
Big, dark blue eyes are set widely apart, and are quick and tender or stern with the man's moods.

He said to me, "Mrs.Harker, is it not ?" I bowed assent.
"That was Miss Mina Murray ?" Again I assented.
"It is Mina Murray that I came to see that was friend of that poor dear child Lucy Westenra.

Madam Mina, it is on account of the dead that I come." "Sir," I said, "you could have no better claim on me than that you were a friend and helper of Lucy Westenra." And I held out my hand.
He took it and said tenderly, "Oh, Madam Mina, I know that the friend of that poor little girl must be good, but I had yet to learn.

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." He finished his speech with a courtly bow.


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