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Or do you like being frightened?__ugh, though generally intelligent, is dense in certain ways; this is one of them.__hy, of course, I like being frightened,_ I said. __ want to be made to creep and creep and creep. Fear is the most absorbing and luxurious of emotions. One forgets all else if one is afraid.
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Or do you like being frightened?__ugh, though generally intelligent, is dense in certain ways; this is one of them.__hy, of course, I like being frightened,_ I said. __ want to be made to creep and creep and creep. Fear is the most absorbing and luxurious of emotions. One forgets all else if one is afraid.

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