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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Call of Cthulhu by H. P. Lovecraft: into the water and began to pursue with vast wave-raising strokes
of cosmic potency. Briden looked back and went mad, laughing shrilly
as he kept on laughing at intervals till death found him one night
in the cabin whilst Johansen was wandering deliriously.
But
Johansen had not given out yet. Knowing that the Thing could surely
overtake the Alert until steam was fully up, he resolved on a
desperate chance; and, setting the engine for full speed, ran
lightning-like on deck and reversed the wheel. There was a mighty
eddying and foaming in the noisome brine, and as the steam mounted
higher and higher the brave Norwegian drove his vessel head on
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