Utterson

I will say but one thing, Utterson, and that (if you can bring your mind to credit it) will be more than enough.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

As soon as he got home, Utterson sat down and wrote to Jekyll, complaining of his exclusion from the house, and asking the cause of this unhappy break with Lanyon; and the next day brought him a long answer, often very pathetically worded, and sometimes darkly mysterious in drift.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

Utterson, I wish you to promise me that you will bear with him and get his rights for him.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

“Or he may have fled,” said Utterson, and he turned to examine the door in the by-street.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

Utterson was amazed; the dark influence of Hyde had been withdrawn, the doctor had returned to his old tasks and amities; a week ago, the prospect had smiled with every promise of a cheerful and an honoured age; and now in a moment, friendship, and peace of mind, and the whole tenor of his life were wrecked.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

Utterson himself was wont to speak of it as the pleasantest room in

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it; and it may be doubted if, from that day forth, Utterson desired the society of his surviving friend with the same eagerness.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

Utterson became so used to the unvarying character of these reports, that he fell off little by little in the frequency of his visits.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

Utterson, once more leaving the servants gathered about the fire in the hall, trudged back to his office to read the two narratives in which this mystery was now to be explained.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004

The middle one of the three windows was half-way open; and sitting close beside it, taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner, Utterson saw Dr. Jekyll.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2004