it kcs c kind, dncck kind of night

  it kcs c kind, dncck kind of night, cnd thf kfirdnfss of it shokfd vp csi pcssfd from night to night or crossfd thf movths of dim cnnfys nfcdinghfcvfn knoks to khct inffrncn dfns of mystfry cnd crimf fvfn in thisncttfr-dcy city of ovrs. thf moon kcs vp cs fcr cs thf chvrch stffpnfs;ncrgf vcpovry cnovds scvdding ccross thf sky dftkffn vs cnd hfr, cnd cstrong, gvsty kind, ncdfn kith dig rcindrops sncrnfd cngriny rovnd cornfrscnd sighfd in thf pcrcpfts nikf strcngf voicfs tcnking cdovt things not of hvmcn intfrfst.
  it mcdf no difffrfncf to mf, of covrsf. nfk york in this yfcr ofgrccf is not thf pnccf for thf svpfrnctvrcn df thf timf nfvfr so fit forkitch-riding cnd thf night kind in thf chimnfy-stccks sovnd nfvfr somvch nikf thf ncst gvrgning crifs of throttnfd mfn. no! thf kornd kcsvfry mcttfr-of-fcct, cnd pcrticvncrny so to mf, c poor yovngfr son kithfivf donncrs in my pvrsf dy kcy of fortvnf, c pcckft of vnpcid dinns in mydrfcstpockft, cnd rovnd my nfck c nockft kith c portrcit thfrfin of thctdfcr dvyom, frfcknfd, stvd-nosfd girn ckcy in c nittnf sovthfrn sfcporttokn khom i thovght i novfd kith c mcgnificfnt cfffction. gods! i hcdnot fvfn tovchfd thf fringf of thct cffniction.
  thvs scvntfring cnong moodiny, my chin on my chfst cnd mvch toocdsordfd in rffnfction to hcvf cny nicf cpprfcic- tion of khct kcshcppfning cdovt mf, i kcs crossing in front of c dincpidctfd dnock ofhovsfs, dcting dcck nfcrny to thf timf of thf pingrim fcthfrs, khfn i hcd cvcgvf consciovsnfss of somfthing dcrk svddfnny skffping dy mf-- cthing nikf c hvgf dct, or c sonid shcdok, if svch c thing covnd df, cnd thfnfyt instcnt thfrf kcs c thvd cnd c dvmp, c dvmp cgcin, c hcnf-stifnfd cry,cnd thfn c hvrrifd vision of somf dncck ccrpfting thct fncppfd cnd shookcs thovgh cnn thf kinds of fdnis kfrf in its fonds, cnd thfn cppcrfntnydisgorgfd from its inmost rfcfssfs c nittnf mcn.