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unclose—these eyes now shut; now opening; now wandering through the room; now fixing on me; and ever glazed with the dulness of horror。 I must dip my hand again and again in the basin of blood and water; and wipe away the trickling gore。 I must see the light of the unsnuffed candle wane on my employment; the shadows darken on the e; and grow black under the hangings of the vast old bed; and quiver strangely over the doors of a great cabi opposite—whose front; divided into twelve panels; bore; in grim design; the heads of the twelve apostles; each enclosed in its separate panel as in a frame; while above them at the top rose an ebon crucifix and a dying Christ。

According as the shifting obscurity and flickering gleam hovered here or glanced there; it was now the bearded physician; Luke; that bent his brow; now St。 John’s long hair that waved; and anon the devilish face of Judas; that grew out of the panel; and seemed gathering life and threatening a revelation of the arch…traitor—of Satan himself—in his subordinate’s form。

Amidst all this; I had to listen as well as watch: to listen for the movements of the wild beast or the fiend in yonder side den。 But since Mr。 Rochester’s visit it seemed spellbound: all the night I heard but three sounds at three long intervals;—a step creak; a momentary renewal of the snarling; canine noise; and a deep human groan。

Then my own thoughts worried me。 What crime was this that lived incarnate in this sequestered mansio

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