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shriek in my coffin every night
If they put me down there over the hill, I will shriek in my coffin every night."
— from The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

sol in medio cœli et non
And a little further on: Stetit itaque sol in medio cœli, et non festinavit occumbere spatio unius diei, et non fuit antea et
— from The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe by Dorothy Stimson

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