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dream is a somatic phenomenon it does
The matter stands thus: If the dream is a somatic phenomenon, it does not concern us.
— from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

die in a Southern prison I did
Whether he ever reached his destination or whether wandering helplessly along—he was swooped down upon by some gorilla, and led away to starve and die in a Southern prison, I did not learn for many years.
— from The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster by George P. Bissell


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