Chapter

 1 1|                          1. The Talisman~Towards the end of the month
 2 1|       went up to this so-called talisman, which was to rescue him
 3 1|      held the lamp close to the talisman, which the young man held
 4 1|        you. I have offered this talisman with its terrible powers
 5 1|         he added, clutching the talisman convulsively, as he looked
 6 2|        must be shielded by some talisman,' I thought to myself as
 7 2|   himself, as he remembered the talisman and drew it from his pocket.
 8 2|      with pen and ink round the talisman, while his friend said: ~"
 9 2|   heeded nothing as he laid the talisman upon it, and shuddered involuntarily
10 2|    Raphael looked thrice at the talisman, which lay passively within
11 2|       Raphael said, putting the talisman into his pocket. ~"What
12 3|        movement in the terrible talisman. The Magic Skin was like
13 3|         morning, looking at the talisman the while in unspeakable
14 3|     ever since the day when the talisman had been given to him; "
15 3|       the garden, and flung the talisman down a well. ~"Vogue la
16 3|       glancing in horror at the talisman. ~"How changed your voice
17 3|       magnifying glass upon the talisman. "It used to be used for
18 3|       said, as he indicated the talisman, "is, as you doubtless know,
19 3| Lavrille, trying to stretch the talisman. "But if you, sir, will
20 3|       produce any effect on the talisman, which he placed before
21 3|      that rage gives, dealt the talisman the most formidable blow
22 3|        harmless on the dreadful talisman. ~It was seven o'clock in
23 3|     actual configuration of the talisman, and seated himself in his
24 3|      might have made use of the talisman already that evening; and
25 3|        s life had cost him. The talisman was no larger than a small
26 3|     surprised. ~"Yes. This is a talisman that grants me all my wishes,
27 3|       lightheaded; she took the talisman and went to fetch the lamp.
28 3|       shed over Raphael and the talisman, she scanned her lover's