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“Horror and fatality have been stalking abroad in all ages. Why then give a date to this story I have to tell?”

“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”

“I drink to the buried that repose around us.”

“And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.”

“Does the idea of death afflict you?”

“Our seclusion was perfect.”