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May 5: The Dead Travel Fast

Re: Dracula

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Introduction

Jonathan Harker's journal kept in shorthand. This episode references the racist pseudoscience of craniometry. The fifth of May. The grey of the morning has passed and the sun is high over the distant horizon, which seems jagged. Whether with trees or hills I know not. For it is so far off that big things and little are mixed. There are many odd things to put down. And Lester reads the May fancy that I dying too well before I left Bistritz. He dined on what they call robber steak. Bits of bacon, onion and beef, seasoned with red pepper and strung up on sticks and roasted over the fire in the simple style of the

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