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Unquietly he looked upon the dead—upon the glittering contents of the jewel-box,—but always his gaze reverted to the dead.

From The Flaming Jewel by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

Unquietly he looked upon the dead — upon the glittering contents of the jewel-box, — but always his gaze reverted to the dead.

From The Flaming Jewel by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)