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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen: "Don't you recollect Villiers of Wadham?"
"So it is, so it is. I beg your pardon, Villiers, I
didn't think I was begging of an old college friend.
Good-night."
"My dear fellow, this haste is unnecessary. My rooms
are close by, but we won't go there just yet. Suppose we walk
up Shaftesbury Avenue a little way? But how in heaven's name
have you come to this pass, Herbert?"
"It's a long story, Villiers, and a strange one too,
but you can hear it if you like."
"Come on, then. Take my arm, you don't seem very
The Great God Pan |
