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CHAPTER X

Henry Jekyll's full statement of the case.

I was born to a large fortune, endowed besides with excellent parts, inclined by nature

to industry, fond of the respect of the wise, and good among my fellow men.

And thus, as might have been supposed, with every guarantee of an honorable and distinguished

future.

And indeed, the worst of my faults was a certain impatient gady of disposition, such as

has made the happiness of many, but such as I found it hard to reconcile with my imperious

desire to carry my head high, and wear a more than commonly grave countenance before

the public.

Hence, it came about that I concealed my pleasures, and that when I reached years of reflection

and began to look round me and take stock of my progress and position in the world, I

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