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“He turned over towards the light and lay gazing into the glass paperweight. The inexhaustibly interesting thing was not the fragment of coral but the interior of the glass itself. There was such a depth of it, and yet it was almost as transparent as the air. It was as though the surface of the…” quote by George Orwell
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““He turned over towards the light and lay gazing into the glass paperweight. The inexhaustibly interesting thing was not the fragment of coral but the interior of the glass itself. There was such a depth of it, and yet it was almost as transparent as the air. It was as though the surface of the glass had been the arch of the sky, enclosing a tiny world with it’s atmosphere complete.””

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