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Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case
Jekyll's own story. He made the potion to free his bad side. Hyde got stronger. Jekyll lost control. This is the end.
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The quotes
10 big quotes in this chapter.
man is not truly one, but truly two
Jekyll · Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case · duality
The heart of the book. Every person has two selves.
I was slowly losing hold of my original and better self, and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse.
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Hyde is winning. Jekyll can feel himself disappearing.
Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil.
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Everyone else is a mix. Hyde is the only pure thing. Pure evil.
This, too, was myself.
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Jekyll sees Hyde in the mirror and admits it. That is me too.
My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring.
Jekyll · Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case · evil · violence
Jekyll stopped taking the potion for two months. When Hyde came back he killed a man.
the animal within me licking the chops of memory
Jekyll · Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case · evil · science
After the murder, part of Jekyll enjoys remembering it. Like an animal after a meal.
Henry Jekyll stood at times aghast before the acts of Edward Hyde
Jekyll · Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case · duality · reputation
Jekyll is shocked by what Hyde does. But he made Hyde so he could do it.
I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.
Jekyll · Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case · duality · secrecy
The last line. He does not know if Hyde will die or hang. He is done writing.
the powers of Hyde seemed to have grown with the sickliness of Jekyll
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The weaker Jekyll gets, the stronger Hyde grows.
I concealed my pleasures
Jekyll · Chapter 10: Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case · secrecy · reputation
Jekyll hid the things he enjoyed because he wanted to look respectable. That is why he wanted a second self.
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