john3859
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 Wysłany: Śro 2:31, 16 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahfai |
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ndIthinkitwasthismorethananythingelsethatmade
mefeelthattherehadbeensomethingmoreinitthanameresuccession
of uncomfortable coincidences.
IgotholdofthesefactsbeforeIhadbeenmanyhoursinthehouse;
andafterthisIwentprettycarefullyintothedetailsofthethingsthat
happenedonthenightofMissHisgins'engagementtoBeaumont.It
seemsthatasthetwoofthemweregoingthroughthebiglowercorridor
justafterduskandbeforethelampshadbeenlightedtherehadbeena
suddenhorribleneighinginthecorridorclosetothem.Immediatelyaf-
terwardBeaumontreceivedatremendousbloworkickwhichbrokehis
rightforearm.Thentherestofthefamilycamerunningtoknowwhat
waswrongandtheservants.Lightswerebroughtandthecorridorand
afterwardsthe whole house searched; but nothing unusual was found.
Youcanimaginetheexcitementinthehouseandthehalf-
increduloushalf-believingtalkabouttheoldlegend.Lateroninthe
middleofthenighttheoldCaptainwasawakenedbythesoundofa
great horse galloping round and round the house.
SeveraltimesafterthisbothBeaumontandthegirlsaidthattheyhad
heardthesoundsofhoofsneartothemafterduskinseveralofthe
rooms and corridors.
ThreenightslaterBeaumontwasawakenedbyastrangeneighingin
thenight-timeseemingtocomefromthed [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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