The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild.
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The evening advanced. The shadows lengthened. The waters of the lake grew pitchy black. The gliding of the ghostly swans became rare and more rare.
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I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools.
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Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.
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