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“One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.”

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It is the night-black Massachusetts legendry which packs the really macabre "kick". Here is material for a really profound study in group-neuroticism; for certainly,…

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Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts.

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There are probably seven persons, in all, who really like my work; and they are enough. I should write even if I were the…

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Thus I began my systematic though half-bewildered tour of Innsmouth's narrow, shadow-blighted ways. Crossing the bridge and turning toward the roar of the lower…

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Of what use is it to please the herd? They are simply coarse animals - for all that is admirable in man is the…

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“How little does the earth self know life and its extent! How little, indeed, ought it to know for its own tranquility!”

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