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Flaxman Low Occult Detective – E And H Heron

They were weary, anxious eyes, and, taken in combination with his compressed lips and square chin, told Low of the struggle this man constantly endured between his shaken nervous system and the strong will that mastered it. “If you’ll stand by me, I’ll try to get to the bottom of it,” said Low. “I wonder if I should allow you to risk your life in this way?” returned Montesson, passing his hand over his prematurely-lined forehead. “Why not?
Besides, it is my own wish. As for risking our lives—it is for the good of mankind.” “I can’t say I see it in that light,” said Montesson, in surprise. “If we lose our lives it will be in the effort to make another spot of earth clean and wholesome and safe for men to live on.
Our duty to the public requires us to run a murderer to earth. Here we have a murderous power of some subtle kind; is it not quite as much our duty to destroy it if we can, even at risk to ourselves?” The result of this conversation was an arrangement to pass the night at the Grey House. About ten o’clock they set out, intending to follow the path they had more or less successfully cleared for themselves in the afternoon. By Flaxman Low’s advice, Montesson carried a long knife.
The night was unusually hot and still, and lit only by a thin moon as they made their way along, stumbling over matted weeds and roots, and literally feeling for the path, until they came to the little gate by the lawn. There they stopped a moment to look at the house, standing out among its strange sea of overgrowth, the dim moon low on the horizon, glinting palely upon the windows and over the deserted countryside.
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