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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: I knew. Extremely clever pictures, both inserted in the records
and forming separate collections, aided me immensely. And all
the time I seemed to be setting down a history of my own age in
English. On waking, I could recall only minute and meaningless
scraps of the unknown tongues which my dream-self had mastered,
though whole phrases of the history stayed with me.
I learned
- even before my waking self had studied the parallel cases or
the old myths from which the dreams doubtless sprang - that the
entities around me were of the world's greatest race, which had
conquered time and had sent exploring minds into every age. I
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