Stupor. The next morning Uncle John dragged him away from Patricia's door and forced him to play chess. The boy lost every game being inattentive and absorbed in thought until finally Uncle John.

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Like a monstrous fungus. It was alive! From the eaves to the foundations alive! "Go on!" Rictus said. "Speak to him. He's listening. " Harvey took a step toward the House. "Can you hear me?" he said. The front door swung a little wider and a sighing breath from the top of the stairs blew a cloud of Jive's dust out onto the porch. "He can hear you " said Rictus. "If I stay-" Harvey began. "Yesss. . . ?" said the House making the word from creaks and rattles. "-you'll give me anything I want?" "For a bright boy like you. . . " came the reply ". . . anything. " "You promise? On your magic?" "I promise. I promise. Just say the word. . . " "Well for a start-" "Yesss?" "I lost my ark. " "Then you must have another my lodestar " the Hood-House said. "Bigger. Better. " And a board of the porch folded back as an ark three times the size of the first one rose into view. "I don't.
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