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CHAPTER QUOTESChapter 1 “the impression I had was that we were leaving the West and entering the East”
“I did not sleep well…there was a dog howling all night”
“taking a crucifix from her neck offered it to me”
“I am feeling not nearly as easy in my mind as usual”
“we and all around us were covered with a white blanket”
“all so strange and uncanny that a dreadful fear came upon me”
Chapter 2 “more like the hand of a dead than a living man”
“We are in Transylvania; and Transylvania is not England”
Chapter 3 “When I found that I was a prisoner a sort of wild feeling came over me”
“Bless that good, good woman who hung the crucifix round my neck!”
“the sharp, canine teeth lying over the red under-lip”
“there are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely”
“There was something about them that made me uneasy”
“I closed my eyes in a languorous ecstacy”
“this man belongs to me!”
Chapter 4 “the Count must have carried me here”
“I must watch for proof”
“I must know the truth”
“God help me!”
“Mina is a woman, and there is naught in common”
Chapter 5 “Some girls are so vain”
“Why can’t they let a girl marry three men”
“kept in phonograph”
“so unlike the normal lunatic”
Chapter 6 “the valley is beautifully green and it is so steep”
“men sneered at vivisection, and yet look at its results today!”
“Lucy…has lately taken to her old habit of walking in her sleep”
Chapter 7 “the whole aspect of nature at once became convulsed”
“they only told him there was something and crossed themselves”
“only God can guide us in the fog, which seems to move with us; and God seems to have deserted us”
, “I saw It – Him! God forgive us”
“his neck was broken…there was a look of fear and horror on his face”
Chapter 8 “I believe we should have shocked the ‘New Woman’ with our appetites”
“she cannot be far, as she is only in her night dress”
“what it was, whether man or beast, I could not tell”
“I flung the warm shawl over her, and drew the edges tight round her neck”
“we saw a man, who seemed not quite sober…but we hid in a door”
“it cannot leave a scar as it is so tiny”
“she was in a half dreamy state”
“I am here to do Your bidding, Master. I am Your slave.”
“It is coming-coming-coming!”
Chapter 9 “Bats usually wheel and flit about, but this one seemed to go straight on”
Chapter 10 “My life is hers, and I would give the last drop of blood in my body for her”
“you shall kiss her once before it is done”
“no man knows till he experiences it, what it is to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the veins of the
woman he loves”
“it is well we have no sceptic here or he would say that you were working some spell to keep out an evil
spirit”
Chapter 11 “he was lying on his belly on the floor licking up, like a dog”
“’The blood is the life!”
“Memorandum left by Lucy Westenra”
“I heard a sort of howl like a dog’s”
“God keep you, dear, and God help me!”
Chapter 12 “I cursed the laziness of the servants”
“it was a stand-up fight with death”
“a brave man’s blood is the best thing on this earth when a woman is in trouble”
“Whilst still asleep she took the paper from her breast and tore it in two”
“whilst asleep she looked stronger”
“Goodbye, my dearest Lucy, and all blessing on you”
“I duly relieved Van Helsing in his watch over Lucy”
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