"And may I read it now?
I may want to ask you some things when I have read." "By all means," I said, "read it over whilst I order lunch, and then you can ask me questions whilst we eat." He bowed and settled himself in a chair with his back to the light, and became so absorbed in the papers, whilst I went to see after lunch chiefly in order that he might not be disturbed.

When I came back, I found him walking hurriedly up and down the room, his face all ablaze with excitement.

He rushed up to me and took me by both hands.
"Oh, Madam Mina," he said, "how can I say what I owe to you?
This paper is as sunshine.

It opens the gate to me.

I am dazed, I am dazzled, with so much light, and yet clouds roll in behind the light every time.