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The Secret Chamber at Chad

CHAPTER VIII: Hidden Away
15/23

It is best to raise the tube--so--in the hand; but we could not make shift to do better.

There is the lantern, and oil in this vessel, and none can see the light at night from any place when it is burned.

I have placed three books in you corner--I dared not take more from the library; but I knew thou wouldst have thy breviary with thee, and thou art never dull.

If it may be done safely, one of us will visit thee from time to time; and if there is any way of escape open to thee, thou shalt surely hear thereof.
"But be not dismayed if days go by and thou hearest naught.

It may be safer that thou shouldst be left quite alone.


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