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would have been―what shall we say?―smothered?
Damn it [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! What do you mean?
He was the rightful heir.
Dr.CairnsaidLashmoreslowly [link widoczny dla zalogowanych],youareprobinganopenwound.
ThefourthBaronLashmorerepresentswhattheworldcalls'TheCurse
oftheHouseofDhoon.'AtDhoonCastlethereisasecretchamber
whichhasengagedthepensofmanyso-calledoccultistsbutwhichno
mansaveeveryheirhasenteredforgenerations.It'sverylocationisa
secret.Measurementsdonotavailtofindit.Youwouldappeartoknow
muchofmyfamily'sblacksecret;perhapsyouknowwherethatroom
lies at Dhoon?
CertainlyIdorepliedDr.Cairncalmly;itisunderthemoatsome
thirty yards west of the former drawbridge.
LordLashmorechangedcolour.Whenhespokeagainhisvoicehad
lost itstimbre
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Perhaps you know―what it contains.
Ido.ItcontainsPaulfourthBaronLashmoresonofMirzathePolish
Jewess!
LordLashmorereseatedhimselfinthebigarmchairstaringatthe
speakeraghast.
Ithoughtnootherintheworldknewthat [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] J. R. Lowell!
hesaidhollowly."Your
studieshavebeenextensiveindeed.Forthreeyears―threewholeyears
fromthenightofmytwenty-firstbirthday―thehorrorhungoverme
Dr.Cairn.Itultimatelybroughtmygrandfathertothemadhousebut
myfatherwasofsternerstuffandsoitseemswasI.Afterthosethree
56
yearsofhorrorIthrewoffthememoriesofPaulDhoontheth
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