 What's the matter?" answered he, surlily; " why the vampires have been sucking me to death." As soon as there was light enough, I went to his hammock, and saw it much stained with blood. " There," said he, thrusting his foot out of the hammock, " see...  Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal - Page 2561842Full view - About this book
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