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It was slightly chilly, but beyond that nothing defaced the temperate beauty of the day, and even that promised to soon dissipate with the continual strengthening of the sun's warmth. IT WAS SLIGHTLY CHILLY BUT BEYOND THAT NOTHING DEFACED THE TEMPERATE BEAUTY OF THE DAY AND EVEN THAT PROMISE TO SOON DISSIPATE WITH THE CONTINUAL STRENGTHENING OF THE SUN'S WARMTH
, for it looked to be upwards of 800 feet tall. My mental warning bells were ringing quite loudly, and I endeavored to silence them by extreme exertions of the will, but they would not be subdued. I assumed that they were not at all correct, much like the fearful expectancy some have while swimming in the ocean, out of sight of all land, of being attacked by an enormous leviathan of the deep. As unfounded as the fear is, it places one into a frenzy of dubious thoughts that inspire equally frantic and anarchist actions. Because of this, I thought that my ideas were naught but superstitious fancies, yet try as I might, I could not rid myself of them. Instead, I made up my mind to set off in the opposite direction, north, and to advance at a double march until I should reach the woody border, which looked to present shelter not only from the southern apparitions, but also from the shielded underworld of the grasses, in which also dwelt the mysterious sense of fear and predestined deja vu.  EVER SEEN FOR IT LOOKED TO BE UPWARDS OF EIGHT HUNDRED FEET TALL MY MENTAL WARNING BELLS WERE RINGING QUITE LOUDLY AND I ENDEAVOURED TO SILENCE THEM BY EXTREME EXERTIONS OF THE WILL BUT THEY WOULD NOT BE SUBDUED I ASSUMED THAT THEY WERE NOT AT ALL CORRECT MUCH LIKE THE FEARFUL EXPECTANCY SOME HAVE WHILE SWIMMING IN THE OCEAN OUT OF SIGHT OF ALL LAND OF BEING ATTACKED BY AN ENORMOUS LEVIATHAN OF THE DEEP AS UNFOUNDED AS THE FEAR IS IT PLACES ONE INTO A FRENZY OF DUBIOUS THOUGHTS THAT INSPIRE EQUALLY FRANTIC AND ANARCHISTIC ACTIONS BECAUSE OF THIS I THOUGHT THAT MY IDEAS WERE NAUGHT BUT SUPERSTITIOUS FANCIES YET TRY AS I MIGHT I COULD NOT RID MYSELF OF THEM INSTEAD I MADE UP MY MIND TO SET OFF IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION NORTH AND TO ADVANCE AT A DOUBLE MARCH UNTIL I SHOULD REACH THE WOODY BORDER WHICH LOOKED TO PRESENT SHELTER NOT ONLY FROM THE SOUTHERN APPARITIONS BUT ALSO FROM THE SHIELDED UNDERWORLD OF THE GRASSES IN WHICH ALSO DWELT THE MYSTERIOUS SENSE OF FEAR AND PREDESTINED DEJAHU
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