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"I never give myself unnecessary trouble," he answered, calmly, "and, of course, I knew that I should find you here." "I understand. He said, poor lad, that I would approve of his reasons when I knew them, and now that you have explained his motives I quite agree with his saying. To protect that poor girl, to save you from suffering for a crime which you did not commit, he could have acted in no other fashion. Still, I wish both of you had been more open with me." "And now a word about this poison. It does not kill, but merely places its victim in a trance state, which so closely resembles death that not even the most expert doctor can tell the difference. If the trance continues the victim dies; but there is an antidote--which, by the way, I obtained from Dido--and this antidote, if used in time, can restore the victim from a state of catalepsy to his pristine vigor. I had made up my mind to use the devil-stick, and so, as I was anxious to give Mr. Alymer a chance to escape, I prophesied to him a state of life-in-death. This phrase describes exactly the trance state of those wounded by the devil-stick--impregnated with its poison..
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Prepare to be captivated by the genius and menace of one of Marvel's most iconic villains in Book of Doom: Doctor Doom: The Book of Doom Omnibus [Dm Only].I tried logging in using my phone number and I
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"That's because we've each of us got something to do," declared Miss Jinny emphatically. "If we were idling around, musing on ourselves from morning till night like some poor creatures do, we'd get prickly mighty soon. People were made to work, and it's flying in the face of Providence to try to get away from it. We all got our share in the curse of Adam, and the sooner we realize it, the better for us." Jen frowned, then laughed. "So I hear; and he is in town, as Mr. Alymer told me to-night. But what are you going to do about the matter, major?" "Thank you, Molly, all them things is what I want, but you oughter have bringed more'n that for three days not being here with me.".
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