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  • May 28, 2008 at 11:10 am nawt da shuze kiend? rele libe skaly fing?

    there is somfin differnt abot you… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • In my mind I followed that bed of shining sand, bared of its hiding waters, out and out, till I was lost in an awful wilderness of chasms, precipices, and mountain-peaks, in whose caverns the sea-serpent may dwell, with his breath of pestilence; the kraken, with "his skaly rind," may there be sleeping

    The Seaboard Parish Volume 3 George MacDonald 1864

  • In my mind I followed that bed of shining sand, bared of its hiding waters, out and out, till I was lost in an awful wilderness of chasms, precipices, and mountain-peaks, in whose caverns the sea-serpent may dwell, with his breath of pestilence; the kraken, with "his skaly rind," may there be sleeping

    The Seaboard Parish, Complete George MacDonald 1864

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