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| | Words Without Borders -> from The Other Man |
 | | Through the details and ambiguities of the recounted story―an allegorical folk tale of the Rhymney Valley and the surrounding area, where they spent their childhood together―Daniel attempts to "locate" his friend again, feeling himself both possessed and enriched by Davies’ spirit and by his "bequest." |
 | | Toward the end of the nineteenth century, when the Church was enjoying one of its periodic peaks, the spirit of the 1859 Revival still roaming the land, sprouting and branching, taking hold in pockets of new life. |
 | | Drive along that road yourself: you can feel an energy there, a power; it seems to pull you through the place, as if the ground itself were unwilling to let you linger there; as if there were to this day, a portal there on the mountain. |
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