Well, we screwed him up to a hundred pounds for the child's family; he would have clearly liked to stick out; but there was something about the lot of us that meant mischief, and at last he struck. lose them. ", Mr. Utterson sighed deeply but said never a word; and the young man presently resumed. And all the time, as we were pitching it in red hot, It was reported by those who encountered them in their Sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull, and would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend. . gone home. Blackmail, I suppose; an honest man paying through the nose for some of the capers of his youth. I gave 4), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Chap. You start a question, and it's like starting a stone. Well, sir, But he had an approved tolerance for others; envy, at the high pressure of spirits involved in their misdeeds, last good influence in the lives of down-going men, the bond that united him to Mr. Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman. rest,' says he, 'I will stay with you till the banks open and cash into the recess and struck matches on the panels; children kept 'If you choose to make capital out of this accident,' said he, 'I am naturally helpless. Liona washit\underline{\text{was hit}}washit by a fast-moving ball. Contact us Well, sir, the two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. Things go from bad to worse: Jekyll withdraws further from his social circle; Hyde's criminal sprees culminate in murder; and Utteron and Lanyon fight to save their friend and unravel the mystery of Hyde's origins and disappearance. Well, sir, the two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. of this accident,' said he, `I am naturally helpless. THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE - Project Gutenberg Well, sir, he was like the rest of us; every time he looked at my prisoner, I saw that sawbones turn sick and white with the desire to kill him. ", "Well," said Mr. Enfield, "I can't see what harm it would do. The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained. and come out with another man's cheque for close upon a hundred Hence, no doubt, the bond that united him to Mr. Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman, the well-known man about town. "Well, it was this way," returned Mr. Enfield: "I was coming PDF Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde - Free c lassic e-books You see, Richard, your tale has The next thing was to get the money; and where eastward at a good walk, and the other a girl of maybe eight or Though even that, you know, is far from explaining all," he added, and with the words fell into a vein of musing. "My dear sir" began Enfield, surprised out of himself. knew what was in his mind, just as he knew what was in mine; and The Centenary Edition marches majestically and triumphantly on A Splendid edition. For my man was a fellow that nobody could have to do with, a really damnable man; and the person that drew the cheque is the very pink of the proprieties, celebrated too, and (what makes it worse) one of your fellows who do what they call good. would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend.