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it is loo late. What you are about to read may sound lamps; the discarded book 00 the floor, and myself,completely incredible to you but believe me. there A few momen ,s pl5sfd while she struggled with«re things eating ,n this l.fe.of our, wh.ch no one this. new and unusual command". Bit soon die sawran comprehend and yet they are here among ui. So the ,oom rlatly ind could em> u^^i closed lidsI ask you to keep an open mind as you read this nol^ the movement of a jjgf,, „«£?* it rustledaccount of m, beloved Helen, who left her body w.IJ- with , fiint breeM . , wls S*m. and commanded.ngly, but cnuldn t get .back. -And her body became her to gaze carefully about, without moving het body,an unwilling corpse.

^ until shf f(lt a lightness; and then to arise.

True I am only sn amateur in the art of hypno- A mmute or two pissed In silence. A.he«vy silenceturn, but an amateur can learn many forbidden things

,hlt , shoilW have n0,cd „ ^ [^a^^ '

f do(lm .J-'ing of forgotten books. Perhaps I j3Qt t w„ mudl ^ in

Finally she thought, "Now wdid skim Tightly the pages that

that horrible experiment, Perhaps— perhaps my mwis not strong enough. Though I do not believe that ' to ' d hcr l0 "lse " ' ""—for how could I have willed the hideoul thing to

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Bul ' hav=." she thought.

happen? Helen was 5J1II sitting on the couch. Het eyes were

True! I did not mean It as it seemed. Zt must have dosed, and her full regular breathing rustled her

been the wording of that terrible command. dress - H« hand* rested gently on her abdomen. But

It is eleven-thirty. Speed is necessary to completeh" rnmd hid rlscn ,0 flo

;' '" ,he »ir b**1* "« The

»W orw. . _experiment was a sutceis!

loughts formed in my mind when a

came Over the shell that sat there,

t Helen, for her mind beside me

irwiiimtfirSo'how can' anyone 'avThe ,ids °f Hcl™'s «y*» °P*neo' ponderously, "

"'. . ".. A ..'1 ... ri r :-' though the mind that controlled ihem wasn't inn. nl^T™'™ -S. la. .1

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l to tat/MftHB^lffl uTw'tTI ^P»»«- Then the eyes|

, shockingly wise, a

- d. this astral nightmare might never have °R> &le{% « "* «'%,;« *™«h **? "

strong? Strong, and sane, Definitely

is—then

oltage close to Plead'"S ™d negging me to give her, back her body,

my home. Soon we would be married. With her .^°r a moment my dazed mind didn't grasp what

golden, drowsy head upon my shoulder, we talked h,

jd happened. Then I realized that a homelas wan-

of the wonderful times we would have. Well, notdcrmS «rth.sp,rit had found what he sought, a va-

Ittuaily talked—we used words, no sounds. Some call"nt body—a body with life, but no mind—and had

it telepathy. But still, jt wasn't that; although the cri'«ed "! Helens bndy

idea was the same. He was an old and evil spirit. And 19 I pleaded

I would hypnotize Helen, then raise her from sleep ™ Xcam mdVnd Seatcrrid fim. ancTst'ilf he

there. Then, slightly hypnotizing myself, we could,luHhtS -

A triumphant cackle,

converse freely and tirelessly. Our thoughts belonged Perhipi I did go a little mad then. But who

to each other. .wouldn't who had to view the terrifying things that

During one lapse in our thought-conversation, Ifollowed?

remembered reading an ancient Persian book about Helen's graceful hands twitched ipssmodically. as

an astral-body experiment. 1 remembered then, as I a dope-hend crazed for the want of drugs, and her

sadly do now, that I bad never Snfehed the volume, pretty mouth, drooling and mouthing, choked sic-

In fart, translating Iranian is so laborious for me that rilegious invocations.

1 had only studied the method for releasing the as- Jn the semi-gloom of the room it seemed that

tral-body. Helen's cheeks became hollow and sunken, and that

draughts. I told her to close her eyes, and picture in eyes and spread rapidly about the hollows of her

her brain the room about her. To picture before het face.

The eyes in the deep-sinking socket? became bright-

into Hame. Their brilliance seemed lo add light to

the hot loom. Helen's lips I wilted in a mockingjmile. and suddenly I noted that her face wis be-

coming black and aged. Then her golden hair wasturning to platinum—lo a glowing silver ... fi

ffitiia fire minutes Hilar bjd become aa old

But the transformation had not been finished. The

I Helen's throat and stop,

invisible hand had drawn »' mystic lint of dem,

on about the base of the column, the spread!

Helen's head had changed to that of a youp.|<

low lied- a« ure of its vict m. Heir 's body crept after

Sudde ru> I knew wr at to dc I commanded the

demon t i leave Helen's oodvorA mock fig purr came f omthe riental lips, and the

led dangerously. He an

1 had DC

1 side stepped as the demonthe horror that 1 still h d contra over Helen's body.

Though Helen's mind !S jSiirn- the body from longn with my co ntnands would obey me. It

would ol ey my suggest! nore fully now than.

when te isted by Helen idous mind.

But still the demon a Ivinted.

nded th nerves of Helen'sbody to epcl the Intra!. r. The kact words 1 do not

r. 1 meant that

•gard the ccmn the demon. But in

the nerv ousness of the

plete cc trol t had ove Hci en's poor -body,- What i

d what 1 said different things.

Helen s body look my words 1 terally! Suddenly, a

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horrifying CTimg*-c5me' upon* fief-fern,

and split in thousand places. The flesh becameflood of seeping blood. Her body was not only ex-pelling the intruder, but its entire nervous systMm

It was all over m a moment. There wis nothing1 could do. As the blood poured awiy- 1 could seopoof* Helen's frightful face—a network of fine mllines. Her exposed nerves ran about- kt* flesh likesurrealist dream of feeling. <

It's ten minutes to twelve.ncw: Not much time Hleft. They say 1 had blood on my hands. Of course.I had blood on my hands. Didn't I weep over he[poor ruptured body an hour, before I called thepolice? I loved her midly. Perhapi I was out of my"mind, for I remember in my madness that I tried

all sorts of artificial respiration—anything to revive

i lush .body rose jerkily, Her innocent blue

eyes, now mocking and inviting, were flecked with

blood; and in their black depths was triumph over

Yet Helen's mind still floated beside me. Her spirit

still sobbed and pleaded in my brain while the demongained control over her body!

From the depths of Helen's throat came a soft '

backed around a table as the nightmare approached.The demon became angry and hastened after me with

> hideous rolling stride that caused Helen's body to

mon leaped upon me and we crashed to the floor.

I thrust the horror away with a quick motion andleaped to my feet. The demon

haws near. Thomas. Thomas!"' her' mind cries inny brain. "Any body will do, Thomas. You could;et me another body—that of a newborn child."

But how ran I do what my beloved Helen desires?

t the trial that I hid murdered myHelen explain.

ildn't believe my story. They called me mad!-momentarily insine, yes. 1 know I was—that's howi got that blood on my hands. '

.

But I didn't kill her! It was a horrible mistake.Why should 1 kill her? Murder my love? It is all a.

dream; it must be! This couldn'^ happen . . .

I hear their steps in the hall. Echoing gloomily onthe cold walls. It will be a telief. True! If I werefree. I could find a body for Helen whose shrieking

thoughts now madden and torment me. She knows!She knows she is doomed to life everlasting. Life

Whyd; I think of it before!

', But

t'Yes,

Midnight ... >"

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They ate at the door now. Those hated men whowill make certain that the laws of an ignorant courtshall hang me bv the neck until dead. They ire fum-bling with the lock. 1 have a few moments: barely

enough—but I can do it. I can do it! I've hypnotised

Merely dropping to sleep—as easy as that—and

in a moment I will be with Helen. Perhaps ourastral bodies can find new homes, and live forevea:

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