Arcane Tales

The Dead Alive, or the Murdering Mendicant of Orleans,
by Edward Lloyd
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The Thing at Ghent, by Honore de Balzac
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I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more.
Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the drug which alone, makes life endurable, I
can bear the torture no longer; and shall cast myself from this garret window into the
squalid street below. Do not think from my [...]