Tales of H. P. Lovecraft

we were able to sketch a hasty but careful map of the salient features—squares, important buildings, and the like—for guidance in further explorations

考古推进即情节，plot 91。

he had formed a mighty longing for the English cliffs and downlands of his boyhood

梦君乡愁一瞬有人味，cast 86。

After a moment it came up again, and this time, since it was closer, I saw that it was carrying something across its shoulder.

逼近节拍，pace 88。

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.

宇宙修辞成经典，prose 96。

The Old Ones… had carved into ornate pylons those headlands of the foothills where the great stream began its descent into eternal darkness.

地质史诗场景，world 97。

The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

知识禁忌开场，hook 97。

some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality

认知恐怖范式，innov 95。

Obscurely loping, with sparks of moonlit foam scattered by its quick gait, it emerged and was lost among the inland dunes.

上岸即消失的余悸，ending 90。