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“It is conventional to call monster any blending of dissonant elements.... I call monster every original inexhaustible beauty.”
—Alfred Jarry (18731907)
“So universal and widely related is any transcendent moral greatness, and so nearly identical with greatness everywhere and in every age,as a pyramid contracts the nearer you approach its apex,that, when I look over my commonplace-book of poetry, I find that the best of it is oftenest applicable, in part or wholly, to the case of Captain Brown.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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