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What does Utterson feel the death of Sir Danvers was more than paid for by?
What does Utterson feel the death of Sir Danvers was more than paid for by?
the disappearance of Mr.Hyde
How does Dr. Jekyll behave at the time of Hyde's supposed disappearance?
How does Dr. Jekyll behave at the time of Hyde's supposed disappearance?
He came out of seclusion, renewed relationships with his friends, and was at peace
What change has occurred in Dr. Lanyon between January 8 and January 16?
What change has occurred in Dr. Lanyon between January 8 and January 16?
He had his death-warrant written legibly upon his face.
What reason does Lanyon give for his current condition?
What reason does Lanyon give for his current condition?
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What does Lanyon say in response to Utterson's mention of Jekyll?
What does Lanyon say in response to Utterson's mention of Jekyll?
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What kind of life does Jekyll say he does not intend to lead?
What kind of life does Jekyll say he does not intend to lead?
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What does Jekyll ask Utterson to respect?
What does Jekyll ask Utterson to respect?
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What type of document does Utterson receive the night of Lanyon's funeral?
What type of document does Utterson receive the night of Lanyon's funeral?
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What instructions are given on the second document received by Utterson?
What instructions are given on the second document received by Utterson?
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What does Utterson do with the two documents he receives?
What does Utterson do with the two documents he receives?
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Study Notes
Sir Danvers' Death
- Utterson believes that the death of Sir Danvers was justified by the disappearance of Mr. Hyde, indicating a sense of moral balance in the narrative.
Dr. Jekyll's State
- Following Hyde's supposed disappearance, Dr. Jekyll re-engages with friends and emerges from seclusion, displaying signs of peace and contentment.
Dr. Lanyon's Condition
- Dr. Lanyon has deteriorated significantly between January 8 and January 16; he exhibits pale skin, weight loss, increased baldness, and an overall aged appearance.
Impact of Shock
- Lanyon attributes his decline in health to a shock he has experienced, hinting at deeper emotional or psychological trauma.
Lanyon's Feelings Towards Jekyll
- In a discussion with Utterson, Lanyon expresses a strong aversion to Jekyll, refusing to see or hear anything regarding him, suggesting a fractured relationship.
Jekyll's Intentions
- In a letter to Utterson, Jekyll clarifies he does not plan to lead a life of seclusion, indicating his desire for social interaction and normalcy.
Respecting Silence
- Jekyll requests Utterson to honor his need for silence, possibly foreshadowing Jekyll's struggles with his dual identity.
Utterson's Envelope
- On the night of Lanyon's funeral, Utterson receives an envelope from Lanyon, marking a significant moment of mystery connected to his friend's death.
Instructions for the Second Document
- The envelope contains a document with strict instructions not to open it until either the death or disappearance of Dr. Henry Jekyll, heightening the suspense surrounding Jekyll's fate.
Utterson's Decision
- Utterson chooses to securely place both documents in his private safe, emphasizing his responsibility and the weight of the secrets he holds.
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