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  1. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    The day was a long bolt of gray cloth; endless.
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  2. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    The mind was a trap--it was a cage that slammed down over you."
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  3. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    ...nobody can protect anybody else from vileness. Or from pain. All you can do is not let it break you in half and keep on going until you get to the other side.
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  4. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    ... He was particularly disgruntled to see what he had taken for a bundle of old rags on the tracks outside was a human body. He did not say "Not again" {what he said was "Shit on this"}, but "Not again" was what he meant.
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  5. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    Students set up desks where you could sign petitions for legalizing marijuana or declare yourself in favor of homosexuality and the protection of whales; students thronged by.
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  6. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    and rising extremely unlike Phoebus with the dawn to prepare the schoolhouse.
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  7. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    It seemed that if you listened to that snow hissing long enough, you wouldn't just hear it telling you that it was waiting for you, you'd hear some terrible secret-a secret to turn your life black.
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  8. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    But you do not reject the supernatural out of hand,' Sears said. 'I don't know if I do or do not,' I said. 'Like most people.
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  9. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    it didn't have a real ending. It just slipped backward when other things happened.
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  10. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    I do know that nobody can protect anybody else from vileness. Or from pain. All you can do is not let it break you in half and keep on going until you get to the other side.
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  11. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    And I found a statement by Hawthorne which helped to explain his method: "I have sometimes produced a singular and not unpleasing effect, so far as my own mind was concerned, by imagining a train of incidents in which the spiritual mechanism of the faery legend should be combined with the characters and manners of everyday life.
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  12. Peter Straub _ Ghost Story

    You know how when a woman gets angry, really angry, she can reach way back into herself and find rage enough to blow any man to pieces
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