I got up, lit a needing and paced up and down in the room find out the mistake
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the Mirror".
I got up, lit a beedi and paced up and down the room. Then another lovely
thought struck me. I would marry. I would get married to a woman doctor who had
plenty of money and a good medical practice. She had to be fat for a valid reason. If
I made some silly mistake and needed to run away, she should not be able to run
after me and catch met
With such thoughts in my mind I resumed my seat in the chair in front of the
table. There were no more sounds from above. Suddenly there came a dull thud as if
a rubber tube had fallen to the ground. surely nothing to worry about Even sol
thought I would turn around and take a look. No sooner had I turned than a fat
snake wriggled over the back of the chair and landed on my shoulder. The snake's
landing on me and my turning were simultaneous
I didn't jump. I didn't tremble I didn't cry out. There was no time to do any
such thing. The snake slithered along my shoulder and coiled around my left arm
above the elbow. The hood was spread out and its head was hardly three or four
inches from my face!
It would not be correct to say merely that I sat there holding my breath. I was
turned to stone But my mind was very active. The door opened into darkness. The
room was surrounded by darkness In the light of the lamp, I sat there like a stone
image in the flesh