L'étrange cas de DrJekyll et MrHudeIllustrated par Charles Raymond Macauley . Cas - 49 Histoire de la porte Histoire de la porte M. UTTERSON était l'avocat de l'aman un visage robuste, thatwas jamais éclairé par un sourire ; froid,peu abondantes, et embarrassé dans le discours ; l'arrière-garde en sentiment ; maigre, longue, poussiéreuse, drears,et pourtant, aimable. À friendly séances, et lorsque le vin était à son goût,quelque chose fromhis beaconed éminemment les droits de l'œil ; en effet quelque chose qui neverfound son chemin dans son exposé, mais qui spokenot uniquement dans ces symboles silencieux de laprocédure après-dîner face, mais plus souvent et loudlyin

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The strange case of DrJekyll and MrHudeIllustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley . Case - 49 Story of the Door Story of the Door MR. UTTERSON the lawyer was aman of a rugged countenance, thatwas never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty, and embarrassed in discourse; back-ward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, drears, and yet somehow lovable. At friendly meet-ings, and when the wine was to his taste, something eminently human beaconed fromhis eye; something indeed which neverfound its way into his talk, but which spokenot only in these silent symbols of theafter-dinner face, but more often and loudlyin the acts of his life. He was austere withhimself; drank gin when he was alone, tomortify a taste for vintages; and though heenjoyed the theatre, had not crossed the doorsof one for twenty years. But he had an ap-proved tolerance for others; sometimes won-dering, almost with envy, at the high pressureof spirits involved in their misdeeds ; and in 13 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde any extremity inclined to help rather than toreprove. I incline to Cains heresy, he. used to say, quaintly ; I let my brother goto the devil in his own way. In this char-acter, it was frequently his fortune to be the 14 Story of the Door last reputable acquaintance and the last goodinfluence in the lives of down-going men.And to such as these, so long as they cameabout his chambers, he never marked a shadeof change in his demeanor. No doubt the feat was easy to Mr. Utter-son ; for he was undemonstrative at the best, and even his friendships seemed to be foundedin a similar catholicity of good-nature. It isthe mark of a modest man to accept hisfriendly circle ready-made from the hands ofopportunity; and that was the lawyers way.His friends were those of his own blood, orthose whom he had known the longest; hisaffections, like ivy, were the growth of time, —they implied no aptness in the object. Hence, no doubt, the bond that united him to Mr.Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman, the well-kno

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