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Massajen
Kashiiing! Bra taget! Från Canettis Facklan i örat.
Facklan överlämnas härmed till Slottsherre.
Tack! Då för jag elden vidare med följande citat:
"This bizarre collection, besides a host of standard works which mr. M was not too alarmed to envy, embraced nearly all the cabalists, demonologists and magicans known to man, and was a treasure-house of lore in the doubtful realms of alchemy and astrology.
Mediaeval Jews and Arabs were represented in profusion, and mr. M turned pale when upon taking down a fine volume conspicuously labelled as the
Qanoon-é-Islam, he found it was in truth the forbidden
Necronemicon of the mad Arab Abdul Alhazred, of which he had heard such monstrous things whispered some years previously after the exposure of nameless rites at the strange little fishing village of Kingsport, in the province of the Massachusetts-Bay"