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Meteor
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Tonight I feel like a shooting star, but I hope my shine will last much longer.
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There was an epoch in the course of the general sentiment when the comet had attained, at length, a size surpassing that of any previously recorded visitation. The people now, dismissing any lingering hope that the astronomers were wrong, experienced all the certainty of evil. The chimerical aspect of their terror was gone. The hearts of the stoutest of our race beat violently within their bosoms. A very few days suffered, however, to merge even such feelings in sentiments more unendurable. We c
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― The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
― The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
