Collected Fiction Volume 3 (1931-1936): A Variorum Edition

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by H. P. Lovecraft


  67. disappointment.] disappointment. ¶ B, C

  68. cavern systems] caverns system Bc

  69. awesome.] awesome. ¶ B, C

  70. minimise] minimize B, C

  71. connexion] connection B, C

  72. rumours,] rumors, B, C

  73. secretly.] secretly. ¶ B, C

  74. “Cultes des Goules”,] Cultes des Goules, A, B, C

  75. “De Vermis Mysteriis”,] De Vermis Mysteriis, A, B, C

  76. “Unaussprechlichen Kulten”] Unaussprechlichen Kulten A, B, C

  77. “Book of Eibon”,] Book of Eibon, A, B, C

  78. “Necronomicon”] Necronomicon A, B, C

  79. papers.] papers. ¶ B, C

  80. Street] St. A

  81. anyone] any one B, C

  82. analyse it.] analyze it. ¶ B, C

  83. September] Sept. A

  84. till] until B, C

  85. automobile.] automobile. ¶ B, C

  86. 1 a.m.] one a. m. B, C

  87. a.m.] a. m. B, C

  88. with] om. C

  89. four] 4 A, B, C

  90. gone.] gone. ¶ B, C

  91. six] 6 o’clock B, C

  92. sitting-room] sitting room B, C

  93. table-top] table top B; top C

  94. shewing] showing A, B, C

  95. away.] away. ¶ B, C

  96. ashes] ashes, B, C

  97. an] A, B [changed to a by HPL]; a C

  98. a.m.,] a. m., B, C

  99. September 27,] Sept. 27, A; September 27th, B, C

  100. mask-like] masklike A, B, C

  101. shew] show A, B, C

  102. like] ike B

  103. English.] English: B

  104. “. . . of] “—of B, C

  105. of . . .”] of—” B, C

  106. time-scale] time scale B, C

  107. that] om. C

  108. adjusted.] adjusted. ¶ B, C

  109. last] last, B, C

  110. son] son, B, C

  111. endeavoured] endeavored B, C

  112. resume] resume my B, C

  113. February, 1914,] February 1914 B

  114. realised] realized B, C

  115. world war] World War B, C

  116. fashion.] fashion. ¶ B, C

  117. war] War Bc, C

  118. remembering] remembering B, C

  119. consequences] consequences B, C

  120. quasi-memories] quasi memories B

  121. them.] them. ¶ B

  122. impressions] impressions, B, C

  123. time] time B, C

  124. exchange;] exchange; B, C

  125. displacement.] displacement. ¶ B, C

  126. magazines.] magazines. ¶ B, C

  127. harmonise] harmonize B, C

  128. that other one] that other one B, C

  129. anyone] any one B, C

  130. non-typical] nontypical B, C

  131. victims.] victims. ¶ B, C

  132. daemoniac-possession] demoniac-possession A, B, C

  133. had indeed] had, indeed, B, C

  134. case-histories] case histories B, C

  135. histories.] histories. ¶ B, C

  136. man’s] men’s B, C

  137. cases;] cases, B, C

  138. out.] out. ¶ B, C

  139. cloudily] om. B, C

  140. amnesia.] amnesia. ¶ B, C

  141. lapse] lapse, B, C

  142. unhuman] un-human A

  143. fifteen] 15 A

  144. groping . . . time] groping . . . time B, C

  145. Nature?] nature? A, B, C

  146. experiments] experiments B, C

  147. belief?] belief? ¶ B, C

  148. antiquity,] antiquity C

  149. savour] savor B, C

  150. pseudo-memories] pseudomemories B, C

  151. vagaries.] vagaries. ¶ B, C

  152. indeed (. . .),] indeed, (. . .) A; indeed—. . .— B, C

  153. discovered.] discovered. ¶ B, C

  154. true] pure C

  155. analyse] analyze B, C

  156. myself.] myself. B, C

  157. abhorrent.] abhorrent. ¶ B, C

  158. grey] gray B, C

  159. clothing] clothing, B, C

  160. memory.] memory. ¶ B, C

  161. connexion] connection B, C

  162. connexion.] connection. B, C

  163. time,] time, B, C

  164. dream-glimpses] dream glimpses B, C

  165. well-nigh] well nigh B, C

  166. Romans.] Romans. ¶ B, C

  167. colossal] colossal, B, C

  168. high] high, B, C

  169. backs.] backs. ¶ B, C

  170. chiselled] chiseled B, C

  171. them.] them. ¶ B, C

  172. rods.] rods. ¶ B, C

  173. fern-like] fernlike A, B, C

  174. Later] Later, Bc, C

  175. Cyclopean] cyclopean A, C

  176. gigantic] gigantic, Bc

  177. into] in B, C

  178. feet.] feet. ¶ B, C

  179. trap-doors,] trapdoors, A; trap-/doors, B

  180. peril.] peril. ¶ B, C

  181. led.] led. ¶ B, C

  182. 200 . . . 500] two hundred . . . five hundred A, B, C

  183. grey,] gray, B, C

  184. heavens.] heavens. ¶ B, C

  185. wide] wide, B, C

  186. nature,] nature B, C

  187. shewed] showed B, C

  188. dark] dark, B, C

  189. trap-doors.] trap doors. A; trapdoors. B, C

  190. fern-like] fernlike A, B, C

  191. predominated;] predominated— B, C

  192. pallor.] pallor. ¶ B, C

  193. calamites,] Calamites, Bc

  194. cycads,] cycades, C

  195. aspect.] aspect. ¶ B, C

  196. colourless, and unrecognisable,] colorless, and unrecognizable, B, C

  197. greenery.] greenery. ¶ B, C

  198. more vivid] more-vivid B

  199. colours] colors B, C

  200. Nature,] nature, A, B, C

  201. sun] Sun B

  202. moon,] Moon, B

  203. recognise,] recognize, B, C

  204. earth’s] Earth’s B

  205. Capricorn.] Capricorn. ¶ B, C

  206. tree-ferns,] tree ferns, B, C

  207. calamites, lepidodendra, and sigillaria] Calamites, Lepidodendron, and sigillaria Bc; Calamites, Lepidodendro, and Sigillaria C

  208. frondage] frontage Bc

  209. vapours.] vapors. B, C

  210. me.] me. ¶ B, C

  211. vegetation.] vegetation. ¶ B, C

  212. strown] strewn B, C

  213. city.] city. ¶ B, C

  214. boundless] boundless, B, C

  215. sleep.] sleep. ¶ B, C

  216. text-book] text-/book B; textbook C

  217. Permian or Triassic] permian or triassic A

  218. age.] Age. ¶ B, C

  219. memories,] memories, B, C

  220. time,] time, B, C

  221. objectivise] objectivize B, C

  222. grip.] grip. ¶ B, C

  223. part.] part. ¶ B, C

  224. connexion] connection B, C

  225. savoured] savored B, C

  226. pseudo-memory] pseudomemory B, C

  227. systematically,] systematically B

  228. Meanwhile] Meanwhile, B, C

  229. indefatigable;] indefatigable, B, C

  230. elder] om. C

  231. interested.] interested. ¶ B, C

  232. unhuman.] un-human. A

  233. equal . . . obviously] equal, . . . obviously, B, C

  234. “Unaussprechlichen Kulten”,] Unaussprechlichen Kulten, A, B, C

  235. recognised] recognized B, C

  236. knew] knew, B, C

  237. recalling.] recalling. ¶ B, C

  238. involved. ¶] involved. C

  239. me—] me: C

  240. Palaeozoic or Mesozoic] palaeozoic or mesozoic A; Paleozoic or Mesozoic B, C

&n
bsp; 241. guess,] guess; B, C

  242. delusion.] delusion. ¶ B, C

  243. myth-pattern] myth pattern B, C

  244. coloured their pseudo-memories.] colored their pseudomemories. B, C

  245. coloured and moulded] colored and molded B, C

  246. state?] state? ¶ B, C

  247. connexions] connections B, C

  248. pre-human] prehuman B, C

  249. Hindoo] Hindu B, C

  250. highly evolved] highly-evolved A

  251. Nature] nature A, B, C

  252. ago.] ago. ¶ B, C

  253. arisen] risen B

  254. terrene] terrane Bc, C

  255. life-cycle] life cycle B, C

  256. with] of B, C

  257. freely] om. C

  258. shape] shape, B, C

  259. 1ife-form] life form B, C

  260. all;] all B, C

  261. time.] time. ¶ B, C

  262. or . . . known] or . . . known B, C

  263. earth,] Earth, B, C

  264. prophets,] prophets, B, C

  265. earth’s] Earth’s B, C

  266. psychologies.] psychologies. ¶ B, C

  267. life-form] life form B, C

  268. mind-casting] mind casting B; mindcasting C

  269. recognised] recognized B, C

  270. life-forms; entering] life forms. It would enter B, C

  271. setting] set B, C

  272. vibrations] vibrations, B, C

  273. up.] up. ¶ B, C

  274. wore;] wore, B, C

  275. language.] language. ¶ B, C

  276. instrument.] instrument. ¶ B, C

  277. foot-thick,] foot-thick C

  278. vast] vast, B, C

  279. when (. . .)] when—. . .— B, C

  280. unfamiliar] unfamiliar, B, C

  281. displacer.] displacer. ¶ B, C

  282. boat-like] boatlike A; boatlike, B

  283. future.] future. ¶ B, C

  284. earth] Earth B, C

  285. consciousnesses] consciousness Bc

  286. periods;] periods, B; periods C

  287. sad] om. B, C

  288. extinction.] extinction. ¶ B, C

  289. age,] age C

  290. belonged.] belonged. ¶ B, C

  291. death-escapers] death escapers B, C

  292. least] less C

  293. moribund.] moribund. ¶ B, C

  294. re-exchanges] reëxchanges B, C

  295. effected.] effected. ¶ B, C

  296. mind-projection,] mind projection, B, C

  297. well-recognised] well-recognized B, C

  298. Race’s age] Race Age Bc; Race’s Age C

  299. quantities.] quantities. ¶ B, C

  300. kind (. . .)] kind—. . .— B, C

  301. Race.] Race. ¶ B, C

  302. physically and directly] physically and directly B, C

  303. Thus]Thus, Bc

  304. visions] vision C

  305. ages.] ages. ¶ B, C

  306. “Necronomicon”] Necronomicon A, B, C

  307. And meanwhile] And, meanwhile, B, C

  308. form.] form. ¶ B, C

  309. life;] life, B, C

  310. en masse] en masse B, C

  311. earth] Earth B

  312. ago.] ago. ¶ B, C

  313. memory.] memory. ¶ B, C

  314. dream-hieroglyphs] dream hieroglyphs B, C

  315. afterward] afterward B, C

  316. cult-leaders,] cult leaders, B, C

  317. connexions.] connections. B, C

  318. present.] present. ¶ B, C

  319. non-human past.] nonhuman past. ¶ B, C

  320. Then] Then, B, C

  321. pseudo-memories] pseudo-/memories B; pseudomemories C

  322. myth-pattern.] myth pattern. B, C

  323. cumbrousness] cumberousness Bc

  324. me.] me. ¶ B, C

  325. pseudo-memories?] pseudomemories? B, C

  326. visions (. . .)] visions—. . .— B, C

  327. newly gained] newly-gained A

  328. university.] university. ¶ B, C

  329. outré] outré B; outre C

  330. memories,] memories, B, C

  331. success.] success. ¶ B, C

  332. rumours] rumors B, C

  333. rumours] rumors B, C

  334. motivation.] motivation. ¶ B, C

  335. trap-doors] trap doors A; trapdoors B, C

  336. clung.] clung. ¶ B, C

  337. tessellated] tesselated A

  338. sound] sound B, C

  339. living things.] living things. B, C

  340. vapour] vapor B, C

  341. below.] below. ¶ B, C

  342. enormous] enormous, B, C

  343. semi-elastic] semielastic B

  344. themselves.] themselves. ¶ B, C

  345. trumpet-like] trumpetlike B, C

  346. circumference.] circumference. ¶ B, C

  347. grey] gray B, C

  348. flower-like] flowerlike B; flower-/like C

  349. grey] gray B, C

  350. has] had B, C

  351. around] about B, C

  352. vice versa,] vice versa, B, C

  353. head-tentacles.] head tentacles. B, C

  354. clicking and scraping.] clicking and scraping. ¶ B; clicking. ¶ C

  355. lowered.] lowered. ¶ B, C

  356. on] at B, C

  357. about] above C

  358. five] 5 A

  359. machines (. . .)] machines—. . .— B, C

  360. gigantic] gigantic, B, C

  361. environment.] environment. ¶ B, C

  362. shewing] showing B, C

  363. another.] another. ¶ B, C

  364. my own part] my own part B, C

  365. normal;] normal, B, C

  366. harass,] harass, B, C

  367. abstract . . . terrible] abstract, . . . terrible, B, C

  368. body-loathing] body loathing B

  369. visions.] visions. ¶ B, C

  370. scaly,] scaley, C

  371. half-reconciled] half reconciled B, C

  372. head.] head. ¶ B, C

  373. pasts,] parts, Bc

  374. being. And I] being. ¶ I B, C

  375. today] to-day B

  376. languages.] languages. ¶ B, C

  377. dream-self] dream self B, C

  378. phrases] phases Bc

  379. age] age, C

  380. another] another B, C

  381. claw-clickings,] claw clickings, B; claw clicking, C

  382. earthly] Earthly B

  383. palaeogean] Paleogean B [changed by HPL to paleogean]; paleogean C

  384. pre-human] prehuman B, C

  385. Tcho-Tchos;] Tcho-Tchos, A

  386. arachnid] Arachnida B [changed by HPL to Arachnid]; Arachnid C

  387. earth’s] Earth’s B

  388. coleopterous] Coleopterous Bc, C

  389. Great Race] great race A

  390. en masse] en masse B, C

  391. A.D. 5000;] 5,000 A. D.; B, C

  392. B.C. 50,000;] 50,000 B. C.; B, C

  393. twelfth-century] 12th century A

  394. 100,000] one hundred thousand B, C

  395. it; with that] it. ¶ I talked with the mind B, C

  396. A.D. 16,000;] 16,000 A. D.; B, C

  397. Dynasty] Dynasty, B, C

  398. Woodville;] Woodville. Also, Bc

  399. A.D. 2518;] 2,518 A. D.; B, C

  400. an] the A, Bc

  401. B.C. 200;] 200 B. C.; B, C

  402. Montmagny;] Montagny; B, C

  403. B.C. 15,000;] 15,000 B. C.; B, C

  404. cannot] can not B, C

  405. awaked] awakened B, C

  406. marvelled] marveled B, C

  407. dream-fancy] dream fancy B, C

  408. science.] science. ¶ B, C

  409. here.] here. ¶ B, C

  410. civilisation,] civilization, B, C

  411. earth’s] Earth’s B

  412. stopping-place] stopping
place B, C

  413. centre,] center, B, C

  414. labours] labors B, C

  415. earth’s] Earth’s B

  416. mountain-like] mountainlike B, C

  417. greyish] grayish B, C

  418. hieroglyphs.] hieroglyphs. ¶ B, C

  419. furry and] furry, Bc

  420. terrestrial] Terrestrial B

  421. dream-world;] dream world; B, C

  422. vast dark] vast, dark, B, C

  423. sea-voyages] sea voyages B, C

  424. projectile-like] projectilelike B; projectile-/like C

  425. repulsion.] repulsion. ¶ B, C

  426. mechanised] mechanized B, C

  427. recognise] recognize B, C

  428. dinosaurs,] Dinosauria, B [changed by HPL to Dinosaurs]; Dinosaurs, C

  429. pterodactyls,] Pterodactyls, B

  430. ichthyosaurs,] Ichthyosauria, B [changed by HPL to Ichthyosaurs]

  431. labyrinthodonts,] labyrinthodons, A; Labyrinthodonta, B [changed by HPL to Labyrinthodonts]

  432. rhamphorhynci,] ramphorhynci, A; om. B, C

  433. plesiosaurs,] Plesiosauri, B [changed by HPL to Plesiosaurs]

  434. palaeontology.] paleontology. B, C

  435. discern.] discover. B, C

  436. amidst] among B, C

  437. sea] sea, B, C

  438. crinoid,] orinoid, Bc

  439. dreaming.] dreaming. ¶ B, C

  440. phases;] phases, B, C

  441. dream-fragments] dream fragments B, C

  442. advance,] advance B, C

  443. pseudo-memories.] pseudo-/memories. B; pseudomemories. C

  444. Palaeozoic age] palaeozoic age A; Paleozoic Age B, C

  445. Mesozoic.] mesozoic. A; Mesozoic Age. Bc

  446. terrestrial] Terrestrial B

  447. specialised] specialized B, C

  448. state.] state. ¶ B, C

  449. Cell-action] Cell action B, C

  450. trumpet-like] trumpetlike B, C

  451. semi-fluid] semi-/fluid B; semifluid C

  452. animals.] animals. ¶ B, C

  453. recognise] recognize B, C

  454. flower-like] flowerlike A, B, C

  455. grey] gray B, C

  456. heads—but of] heads. Of B, C

  457. utilisable] utilizable B, C

  458. senses (. . .)] senses—. . .— B, C

  459. thickness.] thickness. ¶ B, C

  460. individuals;] individuals— B, C

  461. quietly] quickly B, C

  462. recognised] recognized B, C

  463. symptoms.] symptoms. ¶ B, C

  464. single] single, B, C

  465. loosely knit] loosely-knit A

  466. economic] economical Bc

  467. organisation] organization B, C

  468. recognised,] recognized, B, C

  469. or] or, B, C

  470. unspecialised] unspecialized B

  471. liked.] liked. ¶ B, C

  472. mechanised,] mechanized, B, C

  473. sorts.] sorts. ¶ B, C

  474. scanty,] scant, B, C

  475. privilege-deprivation] privilege deprivation B, C

  476. emotion-wrenching,] emotion wrenching, B, C

 

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