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As she spoke she slid back one of the iron doors and, reaching in her hand, took out a huge snake and deliberately whipped the creature round her neck.
"This is my dear old carpet snake," she said; "quite harmless. You can come close to him and touch him, if you like."
"No, thank you," I replied.
She put the snake back again and locked the door.
We returned to the drawing-room. I went and stood by the fire. I was trembling all over, but not altogether from the coldness of the atmosphere.
"This is my dear old carpet snake," she said; "quite harmless. You can come close to him and touch him, if you like."
"No, thank you," I replied.
She put the snake back again and locked the door.
We returned to the drawing-room. I went and stood by the fire. I was trembling all over, but not altogether from the coldness of the atmosphere.
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