[The Moon Pool by A. Merritt]@TWC D-Link bookThe Moon Pool CHAPTER IV 7/18
'Heavens! What sleep!' she said. Memory came to her. "'What happened ?' she whispered.
'What made us sleep like that ?' "Stanton awoke. "'What's the matter!' he exclaimed.
'You look as though you've been seeing ghosts.' "Edith caught my hands. "'Where's Thora ?' she cried.
Before I could answer she had run out into the open, calling. "'Thora was taken,' was all I could say to Stanton, 'together we went to my wife, now standing beside the great stone steps, looking up fearfully at the gateway into the terraces.
There I told them what I had seen before sleep had drowned me.
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