Bram Stoker

I found that my landlord had got a letter from the Count, directing him to secure the best place on the coach for me; but on making inquiries as to details he seemed somewhat reticent, and pretended that he could not understand my German

5) When Van Helsing hypnotises Mina, she sees a train.

sleep well, though my bed was comfortable enough, for I had all sorts of queer dreams. There was a dog howling all night under my window, which may have had something to

Arthur did not notice it, but I could hear the deep hiss of indrawn breath which is one of Van Helsing's ways of betraying emotion

Глаголют же о немь, яко, и в темници сѣдя, не остася своего злаго обычая, но мыши ловя и птици на торгу покупая, и тако казняше ихъ, ову на колъ посажаше, а иной главу отсѣкаше, а со иныя, перие ощипавъ, пускаше. И научися шити и тѣмъ в темници кормляшесь.

Любовь требует жертв. Жертвы требуют крови. Что за жертва без крови?

“What saw ye then, that yer e'en looked so awed?” I did not like to tell her so I did