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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H. P. Lovecraft: in remote comers and sing among themselves the haunting airs of
unknown places, or chant long tales to one another in accents
alien to the rest of dreamland. And so rare and moving were those
airs and tales that one might guess their wonders from the faces
of those who listened, even though the words came to common ears
only as strange cadence and obscure melody.
For a week the strange
seamen lingered in the taverns and traded in the bazaars of Celephais,
and before they sailed Carter had taken passage on their dark
ship, telling them that he was an old onyx miner and wishful to
work in their quarries. That ship was very lovey and cunningly
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