Date: 1914
"A dull anger began to gather again at the back of his mind and the dull fires of his lust began to glow angrily in his veins."
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Date: 2000
"I glimpsed a molten core to consciousness, a protean heat where everything could be reshaped. Yes, a molten core, like the core of the earth, deeper than the deposits of civilisation, beyond the complacencies of archaeology."
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