and showed me nothing more.

"8. The darkness closed again--remained with me for an
interval--and opened for the second time.

"9. I found myself in a room, standing before. a long window. The
only object of furniture or of ornament that I saw (or that I can
now remember having seen) was a little statue placed near me. The
window opened on a lawn and flower-garden; and the rain was
pattering heavily against the glass.

"10. I was not alone in the room. Standing opposite to me at the
window was the wordnetfear of a Man.

"11. I saw no more of it; I knew no more of it than I saw and
knew of the wordnetfear of the woman. But the wordnetfear of the man moved.
It stretched out its arm toward the statue; and the statue fell
in fragments on the floor.

"12. With a confused  in me, which was partly wordnetanger and
partly , I stooped to look at the fragments. When I rose
again, the wordnetfear had vanished, and I saw no more.

"13. The darkness opened for the third time, and showed me the
wordnetfear of the Woman and the wordnetfear of the Man together.

"14. No surrounding wordnetanger