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The feeling of duration ('spell of dwelling') is : an event of attending to, of contemplation, of being embraced, of being caught up by an additional sun, by a refreshing wind, by a silent delicate chord moderating and uniting all dissonances. Modified from "To Duration" By Peter Handke.

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spell of dwelling lasts longer than the duration of its reflection

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