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  • As for those monsters yonder, they are my people, who are coming out of the fire to rescue me, in some of the forgotten shapes, as spoorns and trows and calcars, and other terrors of antiquity.

    Figures of Earth James Branch Cabell 1918

  • I conquered Freydis, that woman of strange deeds, and single-handed I fought against her spoorns and calcars and other terrors of antiquity, slaying, to be accurate, seven hundred and eighty-two of them.

    Figures of Earth James Branch Cabell 1918

  • As spoorns and trows and calcars and as other long forgotten shapes they came, without any noise, so that Upper

    Figures of Earth James Branch Cabell 1918

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