Rain's Vampires 3 @page { margin-bottom: 5.000000pt; margin-top: 5.000000pt; } "Ah, your profession hardens you to such matters." "And a very good thing that it does, or else, if all men were to look upon a dead body as something almost too dreadful to look upon, and by far too horrible to touch, surgery would lose its value, and crime, in many instances of the most obnoxious character, would go unpunished." "If we have a light here," said Henry, "we shall run the greatest chance in the world of being seen, for the church has many windows." "Do not have one, then, by any means," said Mr. Chillingworth. "A match held low down in the pew may enable us to open the vault." "That will be the only plan." Henry led them to the pew which belonged to his family, and in the floor of which was the trap door. "When was it last opened?" inquired Marchdale. "When my father died," said Henry; "some ten months ago now, I should think." "The screws, then, have had ample time to fix themselves with fresh rust." "Here is one of my chemical matches," said Mr.
