1 I fell asleep as soon as I had closed my diary.
2 When we closed in on him he fought like a tiger.
3 The door flew open for an instant and closed again.
4 Then gradually her eyes closed, and she sank to sleep.
5 I was afraid to wake mother, and so closed my door again.
6 Then he pulled me quickly in with him and closed the door.
7 The closed gates are of heavy old oak and iron, all eaten with rust.
8 When I got to the doorway at the top of the stairs I found it closed.
9 He has closed the account most accurately, and to-day begun a new record.
10 He followed cautiously, but when he got to bows found no one, and the hatchways were all closed.
11 The instant we had closed the door he stepped quickly along the passage to the next door, which was open.
12 But the instant she had disappeared he pulled me, suddenly and forcibly, into the dining-room and closed the door.
13 The women closed round, whilst I was aghast with horror; but as I looked they disappeared, and with them the dreadful bag.
14 As soon as the door was closed, however, the mask fell from her face, and she sank down into a chair with a great sigh, and hid her eyes with her hand.
15 The Count halted, putting down my bags, closed the door, and crossing the room, opened another door, which led into a small octagonal room lit by a single lamp, and seemingly without a window of any sort.
16 Then he took up my two and placed them with his own, and put by his writing materials, after which, the instant the door had closed behind him, I leaned over and looked at the letters, which were face down on the table.
17 Here I am, sitting at a little oak table where in old times possibly some fair lady sat to pen, with much thought and many blushes, her ill-spelt love-letter, and writing in my diary in shorthand all that has happened since I closed it last.
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