He turned to me with the signs of it in his face, and said: "Ye have heard him. Is it true?" "Part of it is." "Not all, then, not all! What part is true?" "That that spirit with the Russian name has put his spell upon the well." "God's wownds, then are we ruined!" "Possibly." "But not certainly? Ye mean, not certainly?" "That is it.

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