Den Kopf gegen den Türpfosten gelehnt, stand er im Nebenzimmer und hörte jemand in einer Weise kreischen und heulen, wie es seinen Ohren ganz fremd war, und er wußte, was da so schrie, das war ehemals seine Kitty gewesen.
Leaning his head against the door-post he stood in the next room, and heard some one shrieking and moaning in a way he had never heard till then, and he knew that these sounds were produced by what once was Kitty.