Chapter 11
The Last Powder and the Sealed Confession
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1 The paved court behind Dr Jekyll's house lies empty on a clear, cold morning, and the calm is false.
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2 Just inside his cabinet, Jekyll doubles over against a glazed press as the change takes hold.
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3 In the fire-lit cabinet, Hyde has just woken in the chair where Jekyll dozed.
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4 Hyde smiles thinly as he pushes inky fingers through Jekyll's father's portrait
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5 Dr Jekyll stands at the chemical table with the emptied glass and stares at his raised palm.
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6 A few last white grains lie on a glass saucer on the green leather of the business table.
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7 In the cold light of the cheval-glass, Henry Jekyll looks into his own grey eyes for the last time.
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8 Henry Jekyll's thin, wasted hands hold a brass seal just above the red wax on his confession.
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