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Encyclopedia > The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

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H.P. Lovecraft Quotes, page 4 of 10 (1215 words)
Here lay the arcana, wondrous or dreadful as the case might be, for which all his years of travel and application had been preparing him.
And at last the little white overtaken farmhouse on the right, on the left the classic Adam porch and stately facade of the great brick house where he was born.
It was twilight, and Charles Dexter Ward had come home.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Part 3 (8727 words)
Ward's resemblance to her ancestor was not at all marked, though she could recall relatives who had some of the facial characteristics shared by her son and by the bygone Curwen.
Ward returned from the business section at about quarter past six; and not finding his wife downstairs, was told by the frightened servants that she was probably watching at Charles's door, from which the sounds had been far stranger than ever before.
Ward stretched out at full length on the floor of the corridor outside the laboratory; and realising that she had fainted, hastened to fetch a glass of water from a set bowl in a neighbouring alcove.
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