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| 23 | 38 | These swellings, hard, View more quotes about round">round and smooth, seemed to lie just beneath the skin and to be roughly the size of one's fist. |
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| 23 | 35 | I found nothing that could have caused her death unless perhaps a small puncture on her left side, through which some poison might have been injected. |
| 23 | 36 | There were, however, though I could not conceive of how they could have killed her, five large round swellings on her body. |
| 23 | 37 | These extended in a line along her left side, reaching from the interior of her left thigh to her waist to a few inches below her shoulder. |
| 23 | 38 | These swellings, hard, round and smooth, seemed to lie just beneath the skin and to be roughly the size of one's fist. |
| 23 | 39 | I supposed they might have been some unusual physiological reaction to the poison which I conjectured had been injected into her system through the small, livid puncture, also on her left side. |
| 23 | 40 | I wiped the back of my forearm across my eyes. |
| 23 | 41 | There was nothing I could do for her now, save perhaps hunt for the Golden Beetle. |