The Moon Pool by Abraham Merritt
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There was no moon door!
Dazed and weeping, I drew closer, climbed upon their outlying fragments. I looked out only upon the sea. There had been a great subsidence, an earth shock, perhaps, tilting downward all that side--the echo, little doubt, of that cataclysm which had blasted the Dweller's lair! The little squared islet called Tau, in which were hidden the seven globes, had entirely disappeared. Upon the waters there was no trace of it. The moon door was gone; the passage to the Moon Pool was closed to me--its chamber covered by the sea! There was no road to Larry--nor to Lakla! And there, for me, the world ended. I have made the following changes to the text: PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 3 14 sinster sinister 17 11 Nam-Tauach Nan-Tauach 22 20 on on on 69 39 'Didn't "Didn't |
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