1 Telegram, Seward, London, to Van Helsing, Amsterdam.
2 Telegram, Seward, London, to Van Helsing, Amsterdam.
3 Telegram, Seward, London, to Van Helsing, Amsterdam.
4 , London, and the fourth to Herren Klopstock & Billreuth, bankers, Buda-Pesth.
5 I trust that your journey from London has been a happy one, and that you will enjoy your stay in my beautiful land.
6 You come to me not alone as agent of my friend Peter Hawkins, of Exeter, to tell me all about my new estate in London.
7 I am only taking one change of dress; Lucy will bring my trunk to London and keep it till I send for it, for it may be that.
8 He seemed not to notice, but remarked that the smuts in London were not quite so bad as they used to be when he was a student here.
9 I dread coming up to London, as we must do the day after to-morrow; for poor Mr. Hawkins left in his will that he was to be buried in the grave with his father.
10 Your friend and mine, Mr. Peter Hawkins, from under the shadow of your beautiful cathedral at Exeter, which is far from London, buys for me through your good self my place at London.
11 I long to go through the crowded streets of your mighty London, to be in the midst of the whirl and rush of humanity, to share its life, its change, its death, and all that makes it what it is.
12 There were only ourselves and the servants there, one or two old friends of his from Exeter, his London agent, and a gentleman representing Sir John Paxton, the President of the Incorporated Law Society.
13 The wicked wolf that for half a day had paralysed London and set all the children in the town shivering in their shoes, was there in a sort of penitent mood, and was received and petted like a sort of vulpine prodigal son.
14 This was the being I was helping to transfer to London, where, perhaps, for centuries to come he might, amongst its teeming millions, satiate his lust for blood, and create a new and ever-widening circle of semi-demons to batten on the helpless.
15 On looking at it I found in certain places little rings marked, and on examining these I noticed that one was near London on the east side, manifestly where his new estate was situated; the other two were Exeter, and Whitby on the Yorkshire coast.
16 Having had some time at my disposal when in London, I had visited the British Museum, and made search among the books and maps in the library regarding Transylvania; it had struck me that some foreknowledge of the country could hardly fail to have some importance in dealing with a nobleman of that country.
17 It was a shock to me to turn from the wonderful smoky beauty of a sunset over London, with its lurid lights and inky shadows and all the marvellous tints that come on foul clouds even as on foul water, and to realise all the grim sternness of my own cold stone building, with its wealth of breathing misery, and my own desolate heart to endure it all.
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