"Just where the supreme horror lay, I could not for my life tell; yet there swept over me such a swamping wave of sickness and repulsion-such a freezing, electrifying sense of utter alienage and abnormality-that my grasp of the wheel grew feeble and uncertain. The figure beside me seemed less like a lifelong friend than like some monstrous intrusion from outer space-some damnable utterly accursed focus of unknown and malign cosmic forces." H.P.L.
The Thing On The Doorstep: H.P. Lovecraft
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