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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Dunwich Horror by H. P. Lovecraft: assistance whatever in this matter. One of them, a heavy tome
with an iron clasp, was in another unknown alphabet - this one
of a very different cast, and resembling Sanskrit more than anything
else. The old ledger was at length given wholly into the charge
of Dr Armitage, both because of his peculiar interest in the Whateley
matter, and because of his wide linguistic learning and skill
in the mystical formulae of antiquity and the middle ages.
Armitage
had an idea that the alphabet might be something esoterically
used by certain forbidden cults which have come down from old
times, and which have inherited many forms and traditions from
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