Abysses
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No violence accompanied this change; the matter thrown out was in vast quantities, and the liquid material oozing out from the
abysses
of the earth slowly spread in extensive plains or in hillocky masses.
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Along the way we've discovered fantastic
abysses
and chambers so large that you can see for hundreds of meters without a break in the line of sight.
In a sense, that scene has been "used up" and dramaturgically useless since "The Sting", and all the subsequent "big con" movies of the 80's and 90's, have had to add some very special extra ingredient - such as Mamet's plumbing of the sexual and psychological
abysses
beneath the "con/mark" relation - in order to be movies of any even limited note.
He would have quoted Chinese or Greenlandish had he known those two languages, for he was in one of those crises in which the whole soul shows indistinctly what it contains, like the ocean, which, in the storm, opens itself from the seaweeds on its shores down to the sands of its
abysses.
She felt lost, sinking at random into indefinable abysses, and it was almost with joy that, on reaching the "Croix-Rouge," she saw the good Homais, who was watching a large box full of pharmaceutical stores being hoisted on to the "Hirondelle."
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