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(Found Among the Papers of the Late

Francis Wayland Thurston, of Boston)

“Of such great powers or beings there may be conceivably a survival ...a survival of a hugely remote period when ...consciousness was manifested, perhaps, in shapes and forms long since withdrawn before the tide of advancing humanity ...forms of which poetry and legend alone have caught a flying memory and called them gods, monsters, mythical beings of all sorts and kinds....”

—Algernon Blackwood.