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Lilith

CHAPTER VIII
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I followed, studying his back.

His hair hung down long and dark, straight and glossy.

His coat was wide and reached to his heels.

His shoes seemed too large for him.
In the garret a light came through at the edges of the great roofing slabs, and showed us parts where was no flooring, and we must step from joist to joist: in the middle of one of these spaces rose a partition, with a door: through it I followed Mr.Raven into a small, obscure chamber, whose top contracted as it rose, and went slanting through the roof.
"That is the door I spoke of," he said, pointing to an oblong mirror that stood on the floor and leaned against the wall.

I went in front of it, and saw our figures dimly reflected in its dusty face.


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