BUDDENBROOKS
They were all amazed. What was it? Who had called her? To whose summons had she responded thus instantly?
Some one drew back the curtains and put out the candles, and Dr. Grabow gently closed the eyes of the dead.
They all shivered in the autumn dawn that filled the room with its sallow light. Sister Leandra covered the mirror of the toilet table with a cloth.
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