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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: penetrant bores, and apparently hacking incisions. One or two
cases of cleanly severed bones. Not many specimens affected. Am
sending to camp for electric torches. Will extend search area
underground by hacking away stalactites."
"Still later. Have
found peculiar soapstone fragment about six inches across and
an inch and a half thick, wholly unlike any visible local formation
- greenish, but no evidences to place its period. Has curious
smoothness and regularity. Shaped like five-pointed star with
tips broken off, and signs of other cleavage at inward angles
and in center of surface. Small, smooth depression in center of
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