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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Shadow out of Time by H. P. Lovecraft: pasts, and frightful chronicles of grotesque-bodied intelligences
which would people it millions of years after the death of the
last human being.
I learned of chapters in human history whose
existence no scholar of today has ever suspected. Most of these
writings were in the language of the hieroglyphs; which I studied
in a queer way with the aid of droning machines, and which was
evidently an agglutinative speech with root systems utterly unlike
any found in human languages.
Other volumes were in other unknown
tongues learned in the same queer way. A very few were in languages
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