What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow.
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And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart.
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From my birth I have aspired like the eagle but unlike the eagle, my wings have failed.... Congratulate me then that I have found a fitting scope for my powers.
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The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized.
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