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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: and I was greatly disturbed by certain marginal notations and
ostensible corrections of the hideous text in a script and idiom
which somehow seemed oddly unhuman.
These markings were mostly
in the respective languages of the various books, all of which
the writer seemed to know with equal, though obviously academic,
facility. One note appended to von Junzt's Unaussprechlichen Kulten,
however, was alarmingly otherwise. It consisted of certain curvilinear
hieroglyphs in the same ink as that of the German corrections,
but following no recognized human pattern. And these hieroglyphs
were closely and unmistakably aldn to the characters constantly
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