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THREE:"Hydrophobia," flashed through the Doctor's mind, but he dismissed the idea immediately. He had lit a cigarette in order to soothe his nerves. He was trying so hard to rationalise the whole proceeding, to fit the Clockwork man into some remotely possible order of things; but it was a difficult process, for no sooner had he grouped certain ideas in his head than some fresh manifestation took place which rendered all previous theories futile. At the present moment, for instance, it was obvious that some new kind of structural alteration was taking place in the Clockwork man's physiognomy. The phenomenon could[Pg 151] hardly be classed in the same category as the sudden growth of beard, although there were points in common. Hair was again visible, this time spread all over the rounded face and on the jaw; the nose was receding and flattening out; the eyes were dwindling in size, and the expression in them changed into a dull stare. The bark was repeated and followed by an angry rumbling.

THREE:"The functioning principle," said the Clockwork man, "is distributed throughout, but the clock��" His words ran on incoherently for a few moments and ended in an abrupt explosion that nearly lifted him out of his seat. "Beg pardon��what I mean to say is that the clock��wallabaloo��wum��wum��"

THREE:Propert laughed."But how can you explain him?" protested the Doctor, with some trace of his old irritation. "You have not even seen the clock."

THREE:"Yes, so called. He wa'n't a lieutenant then, he was a clerk, like you or me."XXXIX CHARLOTTE SINGS