1 When I saw the signs of the dawn I got ready for the hypnotism.
2 He must hypnotise me before the dawn, and then I shall be able to speak.
3 I woke with the dawn, and heard the birds chirping outside of the window.
4 Then it began to dawn upon me that the air was heavy, and dank, and cold.
5 And so we remained till the red of the dawn to fall through the snow-gloom.
6 Lucy is sleeping soundly; the reflex of the dawn is high and far over the sea.
7 He will not be back to-night; for the sky is reddening in the east, and the dawn is close.
8 Thus, in fine, if he escape not on shore to-night, or before dawn, there will be the whole day lost to him.
9 We were both silent for a while; and as I looked towards the window I saw the first dim streak of the coming dawn.
10 There was no more to be said, so we waited in patience until the dawn; at which time we might learn more from Mrs. Harker.
11 I slept till just before the dawn, and when I woke threw myself on my knees, for I determined that if Death came he should find me ready.
12 This time we had all had a good sleep, for the grey of the coming dawn was making the windows into sharp oblongs, and the gas flame was like a speck rather than a disc of light.
13 I was not sleepy, as the long sleep yesterday had fortified me; but I could not help experiencing that chill which comes over one at the coming of the dawn, which is like, in its way, the turn of the tide.
14 The attendant tells me that he was quiet until just before dawn, and that then he began to get uneasy, and at length violent, until at last he fell into a paroxysm which exhausted him so that he swooned into a sort of coma.
15 They say that people who are near death die generally at the change to the dawn or at the turn of the tide; any one who has when tired, and tied as it were to his post, experienced this change in the atmosphere can well believe it.
16 It all seemed like a horrible nightmare to me, and I expected that I should suddenly awake, and find myself at home, with the dawn struggling in through the windows, as I had now and again felt in the morning after a day of overwork.
17 Harker was still and quiet; but over his face, as the awful narrative went on, came a grey look which deepened and deepened in the morning light, till when the first red streak of the coming dawn shot up, the flesh stood darkly out against the whitening hair.
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