Homer/period

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    To him Homer was a great writer, though what his writing was about he did not know.
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    Finally she grew quiet, and after that, coherent thought. With this, stalked through her a cold, bloody rage. Hours of this, a period of introspection, a space of retrospection, then a mixture of both. Out of this an awful calm.
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