i feel i need some firsthand research i want to get the atmosphere find out how widespread witchcraft really was what the witches were really like it might take a little time but i have the time my brother and i were going to spend have a case with our cousins but i'd really like to do to get a room in the smallest oldest town in the language i can find took through all the town hall records recheck the libraries talk to the puritan center make a really thorough investigation your brother is a professor of science but no i hardly think you'd be very interested in a history of witchcraft that i go along i don't think you'd object to that you leave richard to me he's picking me up here for lunch  don't it's no use pharaoh boatwright our hardest to talk her out of going to really think she will find anything worthwhile and i think we have to respect a desire to find something new even if we if we don't agree with the subject what is your mission in lightwood mission well i'm going there to do some research on what's craft the president will give us some very interesting lectures on the subject and i'm going there to get some original source is no less i thought i'd have a short look around town i won't be gone long i think you'll find the church interesting unfortunately it's no longer has a congregation in it's just that all the people i've met here acted like i'm a person from another world they don't see many strangers here and i have the most experience with the reverend he my way from the church and he talked to me about curse he warned me to leave whitewash can you explain that no i can't does he often act that way he's my grandfather oh i'm sorry  happened before you strange is the lack of parishioners the loss of his side has made him bitter and suspicious i'm afraid what with him and the i was very scared when i saw your lights i made a dash for them i'm glad you did  do you have any books or pamphlets on witchcraft a friend of mine well we have a collection gathering dust but why on earth would you be interested in the one size really none of my business no that's all right i'm studying it in college and i've come here to write my term paper so just wait i'll see what i can find i don't hear anything just a few minutes ago never mind i'm sorry you're welcome but you can see for yourself there is no ring in the trap door because there is no reason to lifted there is nothing by the way i seem to have misplaced my locket i remember having it in my room and disappeared oh i'm sorry i'm not well i'm not saying it was stolen it's just i remember having it on the dresser and now it's gone i would appreciate it of course i'll look into it immediately i have warned you too often about annoying i guess if you disobey me again i shall turn you on and if i turn you out there will be no place for you anyway you doing t am elizabeth they say there's no such place as the ravens and that's crazy she staying there you take a drink ran sort of ways what's on your mind tonight is missing and she has been since the day after she arrived right what made you quite sure classes that you recommended that she stay at the ravens and is quite right it does well that's what i've come to see you about on the day after she arrived she disappeared later the police came asking questions a family were worried i thought you might have their address and why do you want a family's address because i have something of hers i want to return and well you just leave it with me and make sure they get it safely i don't want to trouble you if if you just give me professor this was not a paper i found in the pages of a book i lent your sister on her first evening and why ford and she didn't return it i went to the hotel what was the book an old book book about witchcraft do you believe in i don't know sometimes i almost think i live with live with that section of my grandfather's up to now i didn't take him very seriously he's an old man now i'm beginning to wonder what he says isn't true what  second i went to iran and found it empty had not slept in her luggage and car gone and had bill and paid remember the charges on mine when was the last time you saw on the evening of february first it was shortly before midnight she'd been in the lobby here dancing inquire into people's private business were the fact that she was she was investigating witchcraft and antagonized anyone in the village hardly they have been other students here you know beside your sister was a very agreeable and likeable young woman have you any idea where she if you should need anything and i am not of the day you have only to ring the be yes i put a marker between the pages which you must stop treating just sit down and i'll tell my grandfather you're here  oh