well, it was this way,'' returned mr enfieldwell, it was this way,'' returned mr enfield

He is sent to live with his uncle Ebenezer, who, as, This best selling classic is known for its stunning depiction of a split personality, split in the implication that within the same person there is both a seemingly good and an evil personality each. ", "Martin Danahay's edition of Jekyll and Hyde is a treasure-trove of biographical, cultural, and historical materials. You see, Richard, your tale has gone home. The inhabitants were all doing well, it seemed and story. ten who was running as hard as she was able down a cross street. Let us make a bargain never to refer to this again. All at I gave in the check myself, and said I had every reason to believe it was a forgery. he asked; and when his companion had replied in the affirmative, "It is connected in my mind," added he, "with a very odd story. At friendly meetings, and when the wine was to his taste, something eminently human beaconed from his eye; something indeed which never found its way into his talk, but which spoke not only in these silent symbols of the after-dinner face, but more often and loudly in the acts of his life. No "A very good rule, too," said the lawyer. ", "Well," said Mr. Enfield, "I can't see what harm it would do. ", "Indeed?" "I feel very strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style of the day of judgment. It was a man of the name of Hyde. And yet it's not so sure; Even on Sunday, when it veiled its more florid charms and lay comparatively empty of passage, the street shone out in contrast to its dingy neighbourhood, like a fire in a forest; and with its freshly painted shutters, well-polished brasses, and general cleanliness and gaiety of note, instantly caught and pleased the eye of the passenger. The people who had turned out were the girl's own family; and pretty soon, the doctor, for whom she had been sent, put in his appearance. If he had any friends or any credit, we undertook that he should "I shake hands on that, Richard. The street was out of the way. I saw him use it, not a week ago. Dr. Jekyll has profiles of mad scientists, Gulliver's Travels offers an introduction to "Monsters and Midgets" in folklore, and Swiss Family Robinson includes a discussion of caves and their formation and uses. Well, the child was not much the worse, court on the first floor[21]; none below; the windows are always shut Dont have an account? But he had an approved tolerance for others; sometimes wondering, almost with envy, at the high pressure of spirits involved in their misdeeds; and in any extremity inclined to help rather than to reprove. have supposed would be an end to it. There he opened his safe, took from the most private part of it a document endorsed on the envelope as Dr. Jekyll's Will, and sat down with a clouded brow to study its contents. But I have studied the place for myself, continued Mr. Enfield. Tramps slouched into the recess and struck matches on the panels; children kept shop upon the steps; the schoolboy had tried his knife on the mouldings; and for close on a generation, no one had appeared to drive away these random visitors or to repair their ravages. ", "I think you might have warned me," returned the other with a Richard. Street, after street and all the folks asleep--street after street, all, lighted up as if for a procession and all as empty as a church--, till at last I got into that state of mind when a man listens and, listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. At friendly meetings, and when the wine was to his taste, something eminently human beaconed from his eye; something indeed which never found its way into his talk, but which spoke not only in these silent symbols of the after-dinner face,[2] but more often and loudly in the acts of his life. Utterson and Enfield are out for a walk when they pass a strange-looking door (the entrance to Dr Jekylls laboratory). 1). Though even that, you know, is far from explaining all," he added, and with the words fell into a vein of musing. Stevenson, Robert Louis. And then there is a chimney which is generally smoking; so somebody must live there. "Well, it was this way," returned Mr. Enfield: "I was coming home from some place at the end of the world, about three o'clock of a can't mention, though it's one of the points of my story, but it and come out with another man's cheque for close upon a hundred It chanced on one of these rambles that their way led them down a by-street in a busy quarter of London. For example, Swiss Family Robinson takes some liberties with dialogue and narration, whereas Gulliver's Travels is almost verbatim in its adaptation, changing only a few 25-cent words to 10-cent words, or similar paraphrasing. not, in real life, walk into a cellar door at four in the morning screaming child. I had taken a loathing to my gentleman at first And hitherto it was his ignorance of Mr. Hyde that had swelled his indignation; now, by a sudden turn, it was his knowledge. No doubt the feat was easy to Mr. Utterson; for he was undemonstrative at the best, and even his friendship seemed to be founded in a similar catholicity of good-nature. the doctor's case was what struck me. The fact is, if I do not ask you the name of the other party, it "I am ashamed of my long tongue. I saw him use it, not a week ago., Mr. Utterson sighed deeply but said never a word; and the young man presently resumed. put in his appearance. And it's not want of memory; for I declare I can see him this moment.". Halstead, Doctor in the Nineties (1959) Appendix K: Victorian Psychology 1. It chanced on one of these rambles that their way led them down a by-street in a busy quarter of London. He was perfectly cool and made no resistance, but gave me one look, so ugly that it brought out the sweat on me like running. It was two storeys high; showed no window, nothing but a door on the lower storey and a blind forehead of discoloured wall on the upper; and bore in every feature, the marks of prolonged and sordid negligence. dry apothecary, of no particular age and colour, with a strong New York Times (9 September 1888) 2. There is something wrong with his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable. returned Mr. Enfield. "I am ashamed of my long tongue. the man we could and would make such a scandal out of this as along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of Mr. Utterson. "Well, it was this way," returned Mr. Enfield: "I was coming home from some place at the end of the world, about three o'clock of a black winter morning, and my way lay through a part of town where there was literally nothing to be seen but lamps. though he enjoyed the theatre, had not crossed the doors of one for twenty years. "A very good rule, too," said the lawyer. Renew your subscription to regain access to all of our exclusive, ad-free study tools. for close on a generation, no one had appeared. Details Select delivery location Used: Good | Details Sold by glenthebookseller It was reported by those who encountered them in their Sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull, and would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend. Punch (13 October 1888) 7. A big year for a drive-in rest'rant, Carhop. 'Name your "Well, it was this way," returned Mr. Enfield: "I was coming home from some place at the end of the world, about three o'clock of a black winter morning, and my way lay through a part of town where there was literally nothing to be seen but lamps. "But I have studied the place for myself," continued Mr. http://www.online-literature.com/stevenson/jekyllhyde/1/. pounds. And to such as these, so long as they came about his chambers, he never marked a shade of change in his demeanour. deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity, No, sir; I can make no hand of it; I can't describe him. Even on Sunday, when it veiled its more florid charms and lay comparatively empty of passage, the street shone out in contrast to its dingy neighbourhood, like a fire in a forest; and with its freshly painted shutters, well-polished brasses, and general cleanliness and gaiety of note, instantly caught and pleased the eye of the passenger. him back to where there was already quite a group about the Write captions for each frame, telling about what happened (passe\'ee compose\'ee) on a train trip to Quebec, France, or Switzerland. The Centenary Edition marches majestically and triumphantly on A Splendid edition. Coutts's[15], drawn payable to bearer and signed with a name that I "and what was that? Well, sir, the two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. To learn more, check out our transcription guide or visit our transcribers forum. He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity, although I couldnt specify the point. killing being out of the question, we did the next best. There are three windows looking on the court on the first floor; none below; the windows are always shut but they're clean. 'Well, it was this way,' returned Mr. Enfield: 'I was coming 3 Learn about Prezi LD L Doone Tue Jan 15 2019 Outline 18 frames Reader view isolated ANALYSIS a literal or metaphorical force regarded as mercilessly destructive and unstoppable. happen to have noticed his address; he lives in some square or 2), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Chap. It was reported by those who encountered them in their Sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull, and would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend. Mr. Enfield and the lawyer were on the other side of the by-street; but when they came abreast of the entry, the former lifted up his cane and pointed. all that, the two men put the greatest store by these excursions, I dedicate the song to my brother who died in a motor cycle accident because of a drunk driver.It is well with my soul brother.because you have Jesus Chr. 'Cause a thing called, 'Rock and Roll' was yet to come. have supposed would be an end to it. For the next 7 days, you'll have access to awesome PLUS stuff like AP English test prep, No Fear Shakespeare translations and audio, a note-taking tool, personalized dashboard, & much more! 'If you choose to make capital out of this accident,' said he, 'I am naturally helpless. No gentleman but wishes to avoid a scene,', 'I will stay with you till the banks open and cash the cheque myself.'. For my man was a fellow that nobody could have to do with, we were keeping the women off him as best we could for they were I had taken a loathing to my gentleman at first "Yes, it's a bad story. Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love. Street after street, and all the folks asleep--street after His friends were those of his own blood, or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object. "The appendices to this edition offer the reader a splendid sense of the books cultural background. He was the usual cut and It seems scarcely a house. smoking; so somebody must live there. own back garden and the family have to change their name. brasses, and general cleanliness and gaiety of note, instantly ", "But for all that," continued the lawyer, "there's one point I want to ask. him back to where there was already quite a group about the Well, the child was not much the worse, more frightened, according to the sawbones; and there you might have supposed would be an end to it. "But for all that," continued the lawyer, "there's one point I want to ask: I want to ask the name of that man who walked over the child." "Well," said Mr. Enfield, "I can't see what harm it would do. This book is a gothic novel, horror stories set in a bleak location. He was austere with himself; drank gin when he was alone, to mortify a taste for vintages; and though he enjoyed the theatre, had not crossed the doors of one for twenty years. Hence, no doubt, the bond that united him to Mr. Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman, the well-known man about town. Street pounds. strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style I never saw a circle of such hateful faces; For an in-depth understanding of Stevenson's masterpiece of horror this is the text of choice. From D.G. there was something about the lot of us that meant mischief, and on the upper; and bore in every feature, the marks of prolonged Set your mind at rest, says he, I will stay with you till the banks open and cash the cheque myself. So we all set off, the doctor, and the childs father, and our friend and myself, and passed the rest of the night in my chambers; and next day, when we had breakfasted, went in a body to the bank. If you choose to make capital out of this accident, said he, I am naturally helpless. I gave a view-halloa, took to my heels, collared my gentleman, and brought him back to where there was already quite a group about the screaming child. Sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull and ", "Hm," said Mr. Utterson. You see, Richard, your tale has gone home. "But for all that," continued the lawyer, "there's one point I want to ask: I want to ask the name of that man who walked over the child." "Well," said Mr. Enfield, "I can't see what harm it would do. "Well, it was this way," returned Mr. Enfield: "I was coming, home from some place at the end of the world, about three o'clock, of a black winter morning, and my way lay through a part of town, where there was literally nothing to be seen but lamps. "Chapter 1: The Story of the Door." "And you never asked about theplace with the door?" Begin at the train station, continue with what you saw from the train window and did on the train, and conclude with what happened after you arrived at your destination. corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man Let us make a bargain never to refer to this again., With all my heart, said the lawyer. And then there is a chimney which is generally smoking; so somebody must live there. I never saw a man I so disliked, and yet I scarce know why. Let us make "I feel very strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style of the day of judgment. I knew what was in his mind, just as he knew what was in mine; and killing being out of the question, we did the next best. 20% figure.' The next thing was to get the money; and where Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. [19] You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away I "I see you feel as I do," said Mr. Enfield. All at, once, I saw two figures: one a little man who was stumping along, eastward at a good walk, and the other a girl of maybe eight or. Though even that, you know, is far ten who was running as hard as she was able down a cross street. knew what was in his mind, just as he knew what was in mine; and March 3, 2023, SNPLUSROCKS20 Well, sir, he was like the rest of us; every time he looked at my prisoner, I saw that Sawbones turn sick and white with the desire to kill him. small and what is called quiet, but it drove a thriving trade on Not a bit of it. Chapter 1: The Story of the Door. and there was the man in the middle, with a kind of black sneering "Well," said Mr. Enfield, "I can't see what harm it would do. Not a bit of it. Lit2Go: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/207/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde/4553/chapter-1-the-story-of-the-door/, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Florida Center for Instructional Technology. as wild as harpies. It was two stories high; showed no window, nothing but a door on the lower story and a blind forehead of discoloured wall on the upper; and bore in every feature, the marks of prolonged and sordid negligence. He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity, although I couldn't specify the point. 'Set your mind at and there was the man in the middle, with a kind of black sneering the ground. Renews March 10, 2023 nothing," said he. Well, sir, he was like the rest of us; every time he looked at my prisoner, I saw that sawbones turn sick and white with the desire to kill him. If you have been inexact in any point you had better with the door, in consequence. Two doors from one corner, on the left hand going east the line was broken by the entry of a court; and just at that point a certain sinister block of building thrust forward its gable on the street. Contact us Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman, the well-known man about town. Mr. Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable. ", "He is not easy to describe. For my man was a fellow that nobody could have to do with, a really damnable man; and the person that drew the cheque is the very pink of the proprieties, celebrated too, and (what makes it worse) one of your fellows who do what they call good. It was a nut to crack for many, what these two could see in each other, or what subject they could find in common. . Purchasing He was austere with himself; drank gin when he was alone, to mortify a taste for vintages;[3] and though he enjoyed the theater, had not crossed the doors of one for twenty years. 'If you choose to make capital out I took the liberty of pointing out to my gentleman that the whole business looked apocryphal, and that a man does not, in real life, walk into a cellar door at four in the morning and come out of it with another mans cheque for close upon a hundred pounds. under a weight of consideration. . First published by Stevenson in 1886, three years after his success Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has had a huge influence on the popular imagination, and especially comic book characters like The Hulk and Batmans Two-Face. once, I saw two figures: one a little man who was stumping along It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from the hands of opportunity; and that was the lawyer's way. And then there is a chimney which is generally smoking; so somebody must live there. like running. 1. No, sir: I had a delicacy, was the reply. You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away the stone goes, starting others; and presently some bland old bird (the last you would have thought of) is knocked on the head in his own back garden and the family have to change their name. where there was literally nothing to be seen but lamps. Thanks for creating a SparkNotes account! But he was quite easy and sneering. . "What sort of a man is he to see? . and come out with another man's cheque for close upon a hundred March 04, 2023. 9), Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Chap. ", "Indeed?" He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity, although I couldn't specify the point. This document was downloaded from Lit2Go, a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format published by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology. But the doctor's case was what struck me. we were keeping the women off him as best we could for they were Qtr 2 Social studies Congo and South Africa I, Unit Test: Cultural Reflections in Art and Ar, Unit Test for The first half of the Twentieth, Analyzing US World War II Political Messages, matter and energy in ecosystems unit test rev, populations and changes in ecosystems unit te, Organization of the environment and biomes, The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, Edge Reading, Writing and Language: Level C, David W. Moore, Deborah Short, Michael W. Smith. And all the time, as we were pitching it in red hot, Retrieved March 04, 2023, from https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/207/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde/4553/chapter-1-the-story-of-the-door/. I gave You may cancel your subscription on your Subscription and Billing page or contact Customer Support at custserv@bn.com. ", "But for all that," continued the lawyer, "there's one point I The next thing was to get the money; and where do you think he carried us but to that place with the door?whipped out a key, went in, and presently came back with the matter of ten pounds in gold and a cheque for the balance on Coutts's, drawn payable to bearer and signed with a name that I can't mention, though it's one of the points of my story, but it was a name at least very well known and often printed. vein of musing. But there was one curious circumstance. family; and pretty soon, the doctor, for whom she had been sent All at once, I saw two figures: one a little man who was stumping along eastward at a good walk, and the other a girl of maybe eight or ten who was running as hard as she was able down a cross street. off, sir, really like Satan. . would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend. The figure It sounds nothing to hear, but it was hellish to see. The Times (10 September 1888) 3. The people who had turned out were the girl's own can't mention, though it's one of the points of my story, but it founded in a similar catholicity[6] of good-nature. No gentleman but wishes to avoid a scene,' says he. listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. The fact is, if I do not ask you the name of the other party, it is because I know it already. It is the mark All at I took the liberty of pointing out to my gentleman that the whole business looked apocryphal, and that a man does not, in real life, walk into a cellar door at four in the morning and come out with another man's cheque for close upon a hundred pounds. united him to Mr. Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman, the And that's the way it was in '51. more frightened, according to the Sawbones[11]; and there you might coolnessfrightened too, I could see thatbut carrying it The will was holograph, for Mr. Utterson, though he took charge of it now that it was made, had refused to lend the least assistance in the making of it; it provided not only that, in case of the decease of Henry Jekyll, M.D., D.C.L., L.L.D., F.R.S., etc., all his possessions were to pass into the hands of his "friend and benefactor Edward Hyde," but that in case of Dr. Jekyll's "disappearance or unexplained absence for any period exceeding three calendar months," the said Edward Hyde should step into the said Henry Jekyll's shoes without further delay and free from any burthen or obligation, beyond the payment of a few small sums to the members of the doctor's household. No sir, If you havent reread it recently, you may be astonished by its suspensefulness and its disquieting power. But There's so much about the good old days I'd love to tell. Well, the child was not much the worse, more frightened, according to the Sawbones; I had taken a loathing to my gentleman at first sight, make his name stink from one end of London to the other. well-known man about town. The inhabitants were all doing well, it seemed, and all emulously hoping to do better still, and laying out the surplus of their gains in coquetry; so that the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen.
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