History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

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When I heard the word stream uttered with such a revolting primness, what I think of is urine and not the contemporary novel. And besides, it isn't new, it is far from the dernier cri. Shakespeare used it continually, much too much in my opinion, and there's Tristam Shandy, not to mention the Agamemnon.

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You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.

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Night, Night. Tellmetale of stem or stone. Beside the rivering waters of hitherandthithering waters of the Night!

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No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.

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