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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Call of Cthulhu by H. P. Lovecraft: than a month I was in Dunedin; where, however, I found that little
was known of the strange cult-members who had lingered in the
old sea-taverns. Waterfront scum was far too common for special
mentnon; though there was vague talk about one inland trip these
mongrels had made, during which faint drumming and red flame were
noted on the distant hills. In Auckland I learned that Johansen
had returned with yellow hair turned white after a perfunctory
and inconclusive questioning at Sydney, and had thereafter sold
his cottage in West Street and sailed with his wife to his old
home in Oslo. Of his stirring experience he would tell his friends
no more than he had told the admiralty officials, and all they
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