Story Of The Door Flashcards

1
Q

Mr Utterson: A man of rugged countenance that…

A

Was never lighted by a smile

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2
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He was austere with himself; drank gin…

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To mortify a taste for vintages

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3
Q

I let my brother…

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Go to the devil in his own way

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4
Q

He never marked….

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A shade in his demeanour

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5
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The street shone…

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Out in contrast to its dingy neighbourhood

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6
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A sinister….

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Block of building thrust forward its gable on the street

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7
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Showed no windows,…

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Nothing but a door

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8
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The marks of prolonged…

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And sordid negligence

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9
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I was coming home from some place at the end of the world…

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At three o’clock of a black winter morning

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10
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Trampled calmly…

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Over the child’s body and left her screaming

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11
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It wasn’t like a man;…

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It was like some damned juggernaut

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12
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But gave me one look, so ugly…

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That it brought out sweat on me like running

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13
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I had taken a…

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Loathing to my gentleman at first sight

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14
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Turn sick and…

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White with desire to kill him

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15
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We could and would…

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Make such a scandal out of this

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16
Q

I never saw…

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A circle of hateful faces

17
Q

And signed with a name…

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That I can’t mention

18
Q

I feel very strongly…

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About putting questions

19
Q

You start a question…

A

And it’s like starting a stone

20
Q

Away the stone goes, starting others;…

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And presently some bland old bird… is knocked on the head

21
Q

The more it looks like…

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Queer Street, the less I ask

22
Q

Something displeasing,…

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Something down-right detestable

23
Q

I never saw a man…

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I so disliked, yet I scarce know why

24
Q

He gives…

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A strong feeling of deformity

25
Q

I am ashamed….

A

Of MY long tongue