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The Vanished Messenger

CHAPTER VI
11/22

Not a feature twitched.

Yet it was a fact that, although he stood where Mr.Fentolin could not possibly observe him, he never removed his gaze from the canvas.
"You see, my medical friend, that there has been a great tide in the night, following upon the flood?
Even our small landmarks are shifted.
Soon, in my little carriage, I shall ride down to the Tower.

I shall sit there, and I shall watch the sea.

I think that this evening, with the turn of the tide, the spray may reach even to my windows there.

I shall paint again.


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