I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- "Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end!" He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- "Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!

She is one of God's women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.

Euthanasia" is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.

He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.

Whether it is the old lady's fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.

Take me away from all this Death.

It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.