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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: region, wherein is held a little more of the sunlight than other
places hold, and a little more of the summer's humming music of
birds and bees; so that men walk through it as through a faery
place, and feel greater joy and wonder than they ever afterward
remember.
By noon Carter reached the jasper terraces of Kiran
which slope down to the river's edge and bear that temple of loveliness
wherein the King of Ilek-Vad comes from his far realm on the twilight
sea once a year in a golden palanqnin to pray to the god of Oukianos,
who sang to him in youth when he dwelt in a cottage by its banks.
All of jasper is that temple, and covering an acre of ground with
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