” She hesitated. They have turned night into day, and after darkness I hope for light again. For a moment I was only aware of a distant pool of moonlight -- that is, an opening in the thick growth many yards from where we stood, where the water sparkled with clear radiance. He taught them word games, and the locations of strange countries and the characters of mythology, and he
But who knows? Maybe my mortal remains could somehow be secreted into that crypt on some future occasion, after I have the courage to put an end to my own life. ’ 'Which is what?' I asked. 'Come, child of my house, child of my legacy,' he said in his deep voice. 'You'll have to give me a written report as to the size of the family and then we can arrange.
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