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A palimsest — a ghostly smudge — remained, however, as a reminder that the phenomenon had once come to life, that it had indeed existed — vital, wild and animated — that there was something more to find and to see beneath the authorized story.
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A palimsest — a ghostly smudge — remained, however, as a reminder that the phenomenon had once come to life, that it had indeed existed — vital, wild and animated — that there was something more to find and to see beneath the authorized story.
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