1. He crumbled the wafer up fine and worked it into the mass between his hands.
2. But by this time the Professor had gained his feet, and was holding towards him the envelope which contained the Sacred Wafer.
3. Taking from his box a piece of the Sacred Wafer he laid it reverently on the earth, and then shutting down the lid began to screw it home, we aiding him as he worked.
4. Instinctively I moved forward with a protective impulse, holding the Crucifix and Wafer in my left hand.
5. Then, with the fear on me of what might be, I drew a ring so big for her comfort, round where Madam Mina sat and over the ring I passed some of the wafer, and I broke it fine so that all was well guarded.
6. I seized some of the firewood which was by me, and holding out some of the Wafer, advanced on them towards the fire.
7. The proposition and demonstration were fairly written on a thin wafer, with ink composed of cephalic tincture.
8. As the wafer digested, the tincture mounted to his brain, bearing the proposition along with it.