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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

A terrified bird flew out of the hedge …

Then, suddenly the room began to come apart …

… each held there by the other’s fear

… moving slowly, like figures in some monstrous and appalling dance

“I’ve told you not to touch my things”

… her face was turned to Donald …

He stepped forward, opening his arms

And she wondered whether really she would find him well

“I saw the Powells at the station”

Milly opened a door on the left

“No place ever will be strange when It’s there”

… he stood for a moment in the open doorway …

… stretching out her arms to keep him back

… drew itself after him along the floor

… her whole body listened …

The apparition maintained itself with difficulty

Then all of a sudden she had burst out crying …

Steven waited with his hand on the tap …

It stood close against the window, looking in

… the figure became clear and solid …

“Now he’s coming alive—”

UNCANNY STORIES