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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs: at a street crossing in the outer world--they but laughed
uproariously and sped on with me.
For some time they continued through the forest--how long
I could not guess for I was learning, what was later
borne very forcefully to my mind, that time ceases to be
a factor the moment means for measuring it cease to exist.
Our watches were gone, and we were living beneath a
stationary sun. Already I was puzzled to compute the period
of time which had elapsed since we broke through the crust
of the inner world. It might be hours, or it might be
days--who in the world could tell where it was always
 At the Earth's Core |