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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 felt dim pseudo-memories tugging at my mind. What manner
of place lay below me? What primal, inconceivable source of age-old
myth-cycles and haunting nightmares might I be on the brink of
uncovering?
It was only for a moment that I hesitated, for more
than curiosity and scientific zeal was driving me on and working
against my growing fear.
I seemed to move almost automatically,
as if in the clutch of some compelling fate. Pocketing my torch,
and struggling with a strength that I had not thought I possessed,
I wrenched aside first one titan fragment of stone and then another,
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