Jekyll anxiously awaited the arrival of Saturday evening for he intended to present himself as both the genial, familiar doctor and the smaller, younger stranger. If things went wrong concerning the draught and it failed, or the results were delayed, or the effects could not be reversed... which such risks in mind did he resolve to perform a test prior to the eve’s commencement. He laid a child-sized suit upon his mattress and arranged a group of flasks and other equipment in a semicircular fashion upon the nightstand. “Now,” he uttered, having shut the door, “is the moment to prove to myself the merit of this experiment.”
Firm in his resolution, Jekyll poured a few centilitres of the green liquid into a graduated flask, added a scoop of salt,
Firm in his resolution, Jekyll poured a few centilitres of the green liquid into a graduated flask, added a scoop of salt,