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Arcadia running out quote

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And since Sebastian counted among the intruders his own conscience and all claims of human affection, his days in Arcadia were numbered

2
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Intro sentence on Oxford

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Oxford - submerged now and obliterated, irrecoverable as Lyonesse, so quickly have the water come flooding in - Oxford this in those days, was still a city of aquatint

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Plasticine chapel quote

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The peculiar property of seeming to have been moulded in plasticine