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I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales

CHAPTER X
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I staggered to meet this wind and found myself groping along a passage and down a staircase filled with Egyptian darkness.

Then the wind increased suddenly and shook the black curtain around my senses.

A murky light broke in on me.
I had a body.

That I felt; but where it was I knew not.

And so I felt my way forward in the direction where the twilight showed least dimly.
Slowly the curtain shook and its folds dissolved as I moved against the wind.


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