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The lawyer 1

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noun
Ethical professional
Credible
Initially reliable narrator

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Cold
Scanty
embarrassed in discourse 1

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Cold- adjective emotionally distant and unapproachable, lacks warmth
Scanty- adjective - man of a few words
embarrassed-verb socially awkward and uncommunicative

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“Lean, long, dusty, dreary, yet somehow lovable 1

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Boring and a impression of a lack of vitality. Long vowels- tedious to say which emphasises his uninteresting nature.
lovable-adjective
juxtaposition
love symbol positive
Overrides the negative as end of list which emphasises it
Contradictory qualities

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drank gin when he was alone 1

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During Victorian era: known as cheap alcohol for the impoverished lower class
strict with himself - repress desires
Adjective alone : status, does not want to be seen drinking lower class
pity

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approved tolerance for others 1

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approved- adjective
tolerance-noun
Non judgemental
Unbiased

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almost with envy 1

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almost-adverb
envy-abstract noun
Desires to do same things
Hypocritical- wants to indulge too
Dark side
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I incline to Cain’s heresy 1

I let my brother go to the devil in his own way

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biblical allusion
He doesn’t get involved in people’s affairs and is merely a observer
Continuation of religious imagery
Sinful connotations of noun heresy and devil : Victorian reader think Mr Utterson’s thoughts scandalous
Hypocrite - will not stand in the way of any wrongdoings but involves himself in the story of Hyde

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last good influence in the lives of down-going men 1

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last-adjective
good-adjective
Moral and empathetic to whom society would condemn
Good

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his affections, like ivy 1

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Unbreakable stable long relationships as ivy grows thickly and slowly
Nature imagery = genuine, organic
Alt: negative connotations: covers up crimes and poisonous= sense of corruption in his affections

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sinister block of building 1

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Sibilance
Creepy and chilling
Adjective sinister creates tone of wickedness and deceit

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showed no window 1

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Secrecy and hidden truths

Cannot peer inside

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neither bell nor knocker 1

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Secrecy - closed door
Unwelcoming
Wants no visitors - reinforces secrecy and mystery
Holds secrets

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blistered and distained 1

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Corrupted and neglected

Abandoned

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Coming home from some place at the end of the world 1

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Vague
Many upper class and respectable men would visit unacceptable places such as brothels and desperately hide this to hold their status
Connotations of “end of the world” implies place far removed from polite society or religious hell

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trampled calmly 1

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Oxymoron
Violence and rage
Indifferent and lack of care
Distressing image for reader

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left her screaming 1

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Merciless remorseless

Immoral and inhumane

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Hellish to see 1

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Religious imagery

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Damned juggernaut 1

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Unstoppable force - powerful 
Destructive nature 
Supernatural power
Noun juggernaut
Adjective damned
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brought out the sweat on me like running 1

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Intimidating

Fear

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turn sick and white with the desire to kill 1

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Abosulute hatred from stranger devoted his life to healing epople reveals intensity of negative emotions
Turns reader against Hyde too
White - purity and peace
Sick- introduces imagery of sickly visage contorted with fury

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wild as harpies 1

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Simile
Aggressive
Women in era = quiet, timid
Hyde brings out the unnatural and disreputable

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like Satan 1

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Black-Mail House 1

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Many Victorian gentlemen often couldn’t give into their desires for fear of ruining their reputation

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something wrong
something displeasing
something downright detestable
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Sense of repulsion evokes fear
Use of ambiguity forces reader to imagine their worst fears
And anaphoric repetition of something creates an air of unceasing intangibility

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I am ashamed of my long tongue 1

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Connotations of serpent

Distaste for gossip and feels guilty as it goes against his moral values but also secrecy

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disappearance or unexplained absence 2

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troubled and uneasy
strange and illogical
lawyer sees this- detective

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lover of the sane and customary sides of life 2

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obeys by sociatal normsm and enjoys normality
rational
antithesis to fantastical Hyde who opposes societal norms

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Citadel of medicine 2

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a high security, fortified area

this links to ideas about secrecy

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great Dr Lanyon 2

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good reputation
respected vicotiran gentlemen as utterson shows clear respect
adjective great

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if any one knows, it will be Lanyon 2

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knowledgeable

from credible narrator which emphasises trust

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hearty,healthy,dapper, red-faced gentleman 2

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welcoming
lively
friendly

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welcomed him with both hands 2

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warm
energetic 
open 
inviting
not a typical repressed, austere victorian gentlemen
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too fanciful for me 2

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Contrast
Lanyon: traditional, rational and logical approach to science
Jekyll: willingness to go beyond established boundaries

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wrong, wrong in mind 2

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Repetition- rejects emerging field of supernatural science

Phrase ‘wrong in mind’ - imply Jekyll’s beliefs are an indication of mental instability

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unscientific balderdash 2

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They Mohave only differed on some point of science 2

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man of no scientific passions 2

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at every street-corner crush a child and leave her screaming 2

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melted before his eyes 2

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I shall be Mr.Seek 2

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Pun

Persistent and curious

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small and plainly dressed 2

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strongly against the watcher’s inclination 2

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hissing intake 2

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air of defiance 2

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flush of anger 2

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snarled aloud into a savage laugh 2

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extraordinary quickness 2

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mental perplexity 2

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Pale and dwarfish 2

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impression of deformity 2

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displeasing smile 2

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murderous mixture of timidity and boldness 2

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Disgust, loathing and fear 2

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hardly human 2

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something troglodytic 2

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foul soul 2

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my poor old Harry Jekyll 2

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concern for the well-being of his friend, “my” possessive adjective sees Jekyll as his own
Pitiful adjective poor ignorant

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satan’s signature 2

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great air of wealth and comfort 2

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cancer of some concealed disgrace 2

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creature stealing like a thief to Harry’s bedside 2

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large, well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty 3

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slyish cast 3

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every mark of capacity and kindness 3

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hide-bound pedant 3

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grew pale 3

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Came a blackness about his eyes 3

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painfully situated 3

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My position is a very strange - a very strange one 3

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I make no doubt I can get you out of it 3

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I would trust you before any man alive, ay, before myself 3

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I can be rid of Mr Hyde 3

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romantically given 4

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streaming tears 3

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Innocent

old-world kindness 4

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Great flame of anger 4

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Broke out of all bounds 4

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Clubbed him to the earth 4

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Ape-like fury 4

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Bones were audibly shattered 4

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Maid fainted 4

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Often absent 4

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He had never been photographed 4

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haunting sense of unexpressed deformity 4

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celebrated surgeon 5

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fog began to lie thickly 5

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deadly sick 5

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Did not rise to meet his visitor 5

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cold hand 5

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changed voice 5

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91
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Henry Jekyll forge for a murderer! 5

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blood ran cold in his veins 5

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evil influence had been withdrawn 6

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open and brighten 6

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Death -warrant written legibly 6

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Rosy man had grown pale 6

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Flesh had fallen away 6

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Visibly balder and older 6

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Deep-seated terror of the mind 6

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declared himself a doomed man 6

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whom I regard as dead 6

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We shall not live to make others 6

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If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers 6

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professional honour and faith to his dead friend 6

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it chanced on a Sunday 7

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infinite sadness of mine 7

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disconsolate prisoner 7

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I am very low 7

very low

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sighed 7

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Smile was struck out of his face 7

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abject terror and despair 7

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froze the very blood of the two gentlemen 7

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instantly thrust down 7

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God forgive us 7

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huddled together like a flock of sheep 8

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hysterical whimpering 8

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Your master would be far from pleased 8

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drug is wanted bitter bad 8

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Sudden splitter of the pen 8

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hair wood upon my head like quills 8

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A mask upon his face 8

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cry out like a rat 8

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Do you think you think I do not know my master after twenty years? 8

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That thing in the mask was never Dr.Jekyll 8

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Weeping like a woman or a lost soul 8

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Dismal screech 8

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Mere animal terror 8

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Contorted and still twitching 8

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Body of a self-destroyer 8

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Your unworthy and unhappy friend 8

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I would say nothing of this paper 8

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scarified my left hand to help you 9

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my life, my honour, my reason, are all at your mercy 9

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shipwreck of my reason 9

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Blood-red liquor 9

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I loaded a old revolver 9

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Constrained gesture 9

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great muscular activity and great apparent debility of constitution 9

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Disgustful curiosity 9

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Something seizing, surprisingly, and revolting 9

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Sombre excitement 9

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Icy pang along my blood 9

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Wrestling against the approaches of the hysteria 9

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Will you be wise? Will you be guided? 9

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You have have derided your superiors - behold! 9

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reeled, staggered, clutched 9

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Injected eyes 9

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Features seemed to melt and alter 9

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Sprung to my feet and leaped back against the wall 9

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Submerged in terror 9

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My life is shaken to its roots 9

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Deadliest terror sits by me at all hours 9

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honourable and distinguished future 10

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Start of chap 10
Jekyll’s youth through first-person narrative of jekyll
virtuous adjectives ‘honourable’, ‘distinguished’
privilege //expectations of an upper class Victorian gentlemen

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certain impatient gaiety of disposition 10

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imperious desire to carry my head high 10

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concealed my pleasures 10

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Morbid sense of shame 10

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mystic and transcendental 10

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Man is not truly one, but truly two 10

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Primitive duality of man 10

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Polar twins should be continuously struggling 10

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younger, lighter, happier in body 10

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wicked, tenfold more wicked 10

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sold a slave to my original evil 10

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delighted me like wine 10

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effort, virtues and control 10

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triplet

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good shone upon the countenance of the one

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ugly idol 10

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leap of welcome 10

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pure evil 10

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My virtue slumbered, my evil, kept away by ambition 10

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Thin and icy 10

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Balance of my nature might be permanently overthrown 10

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Slowly losing hold of my original and better self 10

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becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse 10

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Jekyll had more than a father’s interest; Hyde had more than a son’s indifference 10

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preferred the elderly and discontented doctor 10

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cherishing honest hopes 10

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resolute farewell to the liberty 10

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Enjoyed in the disguise of Hyde 10

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neither gave up the house in Soho 10

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My devil had long been caged 10

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He came out roaring 10

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spirit of hell awoke in me and raged 10

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mauled the unresisting body 10

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tasting delight from every blow 10

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ecstasy of mind 10

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remorse began to die away 10

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city of refuge 10

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hands of all men would be raised to take and slay him 10

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evil finally destroyed the balance of my soul 10

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the animal within me licking the chops of memory 10

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common quarry of mankind 10

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Gnashed my teeth upon him 10

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Yet the creature was astute 10

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mastered his fury with a great effort of the will 10

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child of Hell 10

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nothing lived in him but fear and hatred 10

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hunted by his fears, chattering to himself 10

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horror of my old friend perhaps affected me 10

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feared the thought of the brute that slept within me 10

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something not only hellish but inorganic 10

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ape-like tricks 10

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I find it in my heart to pity him 10

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ape-like spite 10

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I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end 10

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English-Jekyll and Hyde (5 decks)

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