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It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils. I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open ; it breathed hard, & a convulsive motion agitated it's limbs.
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His yellow skin scarcely coveres the work of muscles & arteries beneath; his hair was a lustrous black, & flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness;...
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but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, his shriveled complexion & straight black lips.
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