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T.S. Eliot, The Dry Salvages Quotes: The backward look behind the assuranceOf recorded history, the backward half-lookOver the shoulder, towards the primitive terror.
         

The backward look behind the assuranceOf recorded history, the backward half-lookOver the shoulder, towards the primitive terror.


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