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Dracula

CHAPTER 9
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I could hardly speak.

My heart was so full that even those words seemed to choke me.
"The dear sisters were so kind.

Please, God, I shall never, never forget them, nor the grave and sweet responsibilities I have taken upon me.

I must tell you of my wedding present.

When the chaplain and the sisters had left me alone with my husband--oh, Lucy, it is the first time I have written the words 'my husband'-- left me alone with my husband, I took the book from under his pillow, and wrapped it up in white paper, and tied it with a little bit of pale blue ribbon which was round my neck, and sealed it over the knot with sealing wax, and for my seal I used my wedding ring.


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