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Twenty minutes later Jack heaved himself out of the well-hole into the painted chamber.

Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

Twenty minutes later Jack heaved himself out of the well-hole into the painted chamber.

Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

If an understandable reason be required for this, it would be to draw attention away from the green lights which were seen in the room, and especially in the well-hole.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

The Saltons could now look through to the room beyond, where the well-hole yawned, a deep narrow circular chasm.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

Several times some masses of enormous bulk were forced up through the well-hole with inconceivable violence, and, suddenly expanding as they came into larger space, disclosed sections of the White Worm which Adam and

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

Beside them was the dark well-hole, with that horrid effluvium stealing up from its mysterious depths.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

The floor was extremely slippery; something like thick oil had been spilled where she had to pass; and close to the edge of the hole her feet shot from under her, and she stumbled forward towards the well-hole.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

I shall eternally see his evil eyes as he threw himself into that well-hole in a vain effort to escape from the consequences of his own misdoing.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

Each of the explosions from below had thrown out from the well-hole, as if it had been the mouth of a cannon, a mass of fine sand mixed with blood, and a horrible repulsive slime in which were great red masses of rent and torn flesh and fat.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003