The Golden Compass
The stone walls of the cell did not breathe, but Thomas Bradshaw felt the dampness seeping into his bones as if the rock itself were weeping. It was the year of our Lord 1342, and the winter wind howled against the high, narrow windows, a sound that had long since ceased to be noise and had become a kind of silence. He sat on the rough-hewn bench, a brass compass in his hands, the metal cold...
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