The Very Old Folk / Оригинал текста
It was a flaming sunset or late afternoon in the tiny provincial town of Pompelo, at
It was a flaming sunset or late afternoon in the tiny provincial town of Pompelo, at
WE WERE sitting on a dilapidated seventeenth-century tomb in the late afternoon of an autumn day
WHEN Randolph Carter was thirty he lost the key to the gate of dreams. Prior to
YOU needn’t think I’m crazy, Eliot—plenty of others have queerer prejudices than this. Why don’t you
There is nothing more absurd, as I view it, than that conventional association of the homely
In my tortured ears there sounds unceasingly a nightmare whirring and flapping, and a faint, distant
Original title Al Azif—azif being the word used by the Arabs to designate that nocturnal sound (made
Isaw him on a sleepless night when I was walking desperately to save my soul and
“Efficiunt daemones, ut quae non sunt, sic tamen quasi sint, conspicienda hominibus exhibeant.”—Lactantius. IWAS far from
Iwas shown into the attic chamber by a grave, intelligent-looking man with quiet clothes and
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