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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: of dreaming. I may here remark that sight and sound are the only
senses I have ever exercised in the visionary world.
The real
horror began in May, 1915, when I first saw the living things.
This was before my studies had taught me what, in view of the
myths and case histories, to expect. As mental barriers wore down,
I beheld great masses of thin vapour in various parts of the building
and in the streets below.
These steadily grew more solid and
distinct, till at last I could trace their monstrous outlines
with uncomfortable ease. They seemed to be enormous, iridescent
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