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“He lay on his back in his blankets and looked out where the quarter moon lay cocked over the heel of the mountains. In that false blue dawn the Pleiades seemed to be rising up into the darkness above the world and dragging all the stars away, the great diamond of Orion and Cepella and the signature Cassiopeia all rising up through the phosphorus dark like a sea-net” (61).