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The Light That Failed

CHAPTER VIII
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There was a heap of bad drawing in that picture.

I remember I went out of my way to foreshorten for sheer delight of doing it, and I foreshortened damnably, but for all that it's the best thing I've ever done; and now I suppose the ship's broken up or gone down.

Whew! What a time that was!' 'What happened after all ?' 'It all ended.

They were loading her with wool when I left the ship, but even the stevedores kept the picture clear to the last.

The eyes of the demons scared them, I honestly believe.' 'And the woman ?' 'She was scared too when it was finished.


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