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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft: thick, that there were no partitions remaining within, and that
there were traces of banded carvings or bas-reliefs on the interior
walls - facts we had indeed guessed before, when flying low over
this rampart and others like it. Though lower parts must have
originally existed, all traces of such things were now wholly
obscured by the deep layer of ice and snow at this point.
We
crawled through one of the windows and vainly tried to decipher
the nearly effaced mural designs, but did not attempt to disturb
the glaciated floor. Our orientation flights had indicated that
many buildings in the city proper were less ice-choked, and that
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