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BOOK OF THE DAMNED

to say—and what matters it that we point out that there is no assertion that there was a violent wind at the time—and that such a substance would be almost infinitely dispersed in a violent wind—that no bird was said to have fallen from the sky—or said to have been seen in the sky—that not a feather of a bird is said to have been seen——

This one datum:

The fall of blood from the sky——

But later, in the same place, blood again fell from the sky.