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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Dracula by Bram Stoker: so I called an attendant and gave him the necessary instructions.
Before the Professor left the room I cautioned him against getting any
false impression from my patient.
"But," he answered, "I want him to talk of himself and of his
delusion as to consuming live things. He said to Madam Mina, as I
see in your diary of yesterday, that he had once had such a belief.
Why do you smile, friend John?"
"Excuse me," I said, "but the answer is here." I laid my hand
on the typewritten matter."When our sane and learned lunatic
made that very statement of how he used to consume life,
his mouth was actually nauseous with the flies and spiders
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