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Rigor Mortis Has Set In

Rigor Mortis Has Set In

Rigor Mortis Has Set In “I am beginning to be sorry that I ever undertook to write this book. Not that it bores me; I have nothing else to do; indeed, it is a welcome distraction from eternity. But the book is tedious, it smells of the tomb, it has a rigor mortis about it; a serious fault, and yet a relatively small one, for the great defect of this book is you, reader. You want to live fast, to…

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Alas, Chiefly The Evil Emotions Leave

Alas, Chiefly The Evil Emotions Leave

“It is, alas, chiefly the evil emotions that are able to leave their photograph on surrounding scenes and objects and whoever heard of a place haunted by a noble deed, or of beautiful and lovely ghosts revisiting the glimpses of the moon?”–Algernon H. Blackwood