1 By her side stood a tall, thin man, clad in black.
2 I found my dear one, oh, so thin and pale and weak-looking.
3 All were covered up in thin wrapping paper to keep them from the dust.
4 There was in the room the same thin white mist that I had before noticed.
5 On the watch last night I saw It, like a man, tall and thin, and ghastly pale.
6 He cannot melt into thin air nor disappear through cracks or chinks or crannies.
7 Then with a long, thin knife we pushed back the fastening of the sashes and opened the window.
8 I am thin, so, with his aid, I got out, but feet foremost, and, as we were only a few feet above ground, landed unhurt.
9 For the rest, his ears were pale, and at the tops extremely pointed; the chin was broad and strong, and the cheeks firm though thin.
10 This he then took, and rolling it into thin strips, began to lay them into the crevices between the door and its setting in the tomb.
11 Then she looked around the room, and seeing where she was, shuddered; she gave a loud cry, and put her poor thin hands before her pale face.
12 When she raised it, his white night-robe was stained with blood where her lips had touched, and where the thin open wound in her neck had sent forth drops.
13 Her face was ghastly, with a pallor which was accentuated by the blood which smeared her lips and cheeks and chin; from her throat trickled a thin stream of blood; her eyes were mad with terror.
14 First he took from his bag a mass of what looked like thin, wafer-like biscuit, which was carefully rolled up in a white napkin; next he took out a double-handful of some whitish stuff, like dough or putty.
15 He was very pale, and his eyes seemed bulging out as, half in terror and half in amazement, he gazed at a tall, thin man, with a beaky nose and black moustache and pointed beard, who was also observing the pretty girl.
16 He said that in his watch he had been sheltering behind the deck-house, as there was a rain-storm, when he saw a tall, thin man, who was not like any of the crew, come up the companion-way, and go along the deck forward, and disappear.
17 Not a thing seemed to be stirring, but all to be grim and fixed as death or fate; so that a thin streak of white mist, that crept with almost imperceptible slowness across the grass towards the house, seemed to have a sentience and a vitality of its own.
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