DRAC CRAM Flashcards
“leaving the West
and entering the East”
“very
picturesque”
“the Count meant to scatter
these ghastly refuges of his over London”
“What an awful thing if that man,
that monster, be really in London!”
“crossed
themselves
“very, very
superstitious”
“all the evil things in the world
will have full sway”
“courteous
pity”
“cowered back… further and further he cowered,
as we, lifting our crucifixes, advanced”
“a very marked
physiognomy”
“peculiarly
arched nostrils”
“lofty domed
forehead”
“filthy
leech”
“the sight seemed
to paralyse me”
“There was undoubtedly something long and black
bending over the half reclining white figure”
“blazing red
with passion”
“giant’s
power”
“fierce
sweep”
“in some faculties of the mind…
only a child”
“whole body crumbled
into dust and passed from our sight”
“There seems to be
some doom over this ship”
“undeveloped
homicidal maniac”
“He has eaten his birds…
and ate them raw”
“I shall be patient, Master.
It is coming - coming - coming!”
“a sort of index
to the coming and going of the Count”
“lying on the floor on his left side in a glittering pool of blood […]
as though beaten against the floor”
“stand forth as
simple fact”
“Mem., get recipe
for Mina”
“I must put down
every detail in order”
“I doubt; I fear; I think strange things,
which I dare not confess to my own soul”
“A sort of wild
feeling came over me”
“Wreck of
himself”
“gave way to
a regular fit of hysterics”
“how well the man reasoned;
lunatics always do within their own scope”
“I must have
fallen asleep”
“deliberate
voluptuousness
“both thrilling
and repulsive”
“I felt in my heart
a wicked, burning desire”
“Lucy with four men’s
blood in her poor veins”
“longer
and sharper”
“pale
gums”
“death had given her back
a part of her beauty”
“the feet you love
must walk in paths of flame”
“sweetness turned to adamantine,
heartless cruelty, and the purity to voluptuous wantoness”
“She flung to the ground,
callous as a devil, the child”
“I cannot but
feel uneasy”
“driving deeper and deeper
the mercy-bearing stake”
“The thing
in the coffin writhed”
“our
great quest” (Seward)
“Oh, you so
clever woman!”
“too great a strain
for a woman to bear” (Harker)
“Unclean! Unclean!
Even the Almighty shuns my polluted flesh!”
“I want you
to hypnotise me”
“lapping
water”
“Our man-
brains”
“Firstly…
Secondly”
“To rid this earth
of this terrible monster”
“the sweep and flash
of Jonathan’s great knife”
“We could distinguish
clearly”
“the bowie knife
plunged into the heart”
“Made a careful
examination of the patent”
“No quiver
from Van Helsing’s iron nerves”
“He is a philosopher
and a metaphysician”
“I shall have to invent a new classification for him,
and call him a zoophagous maniac”
“Keep your knowledge in its place where it may rest -
where it may gather its kind around it and breed”
“Surely there must be some rational explanation
of all these mysterious things” (Seward)
“The horror overcame me,
and I sank down unconscious”
“anger
mastered me”
“a livid white face
bending over me out of the mist”
“A dark mass spread over the grass,
coming in the shape of a flame of fire”
“Religious mania that
had seized [Renfield]”
“The powers of the
devils against us!”
“We are in the
hands of God!” (Harker)
“soft,
voluptuous voice”
“forcing her face down
on his bosom”
“Poor Jonathan” might
“fret his heart out”
“one of those lessons that
we poor women have to learn”
“I should not be drawn
further into this awful work”
“Why can’t they just
let a girl marry three men?”
