hurlyburly

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And from the window, looking on a scene enveloped in more than the darkness of the night, you saw in the pulsations of the lightning, before "the speedy gleams the darkness swallowed," the tossing trees and the flying foam and eddies on the lake In the midst of the hurlyburly, a loud and long knocking came at the hall-door of Mardykes.

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