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	H.P. Lovecraft Quotes, page 4 of 10
		Here lay the arcana, wondrous or dreadful as the case might be, for which all his years of travel and application had been preparing him.
		And at last the little white overtaken farmhouse on the right, on the left the classic Adam porch and stately facade of the great brick house where he was born.
		It was twilight, and Charles Dexter Ward had come home.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Part 3
		Ward's resemblance to her ancestor was not at all marked, though she could recall relatives who had some of the facial characteristics shared by her son and by the bygone Curwen.
		Ward returned from the business section at about quarter past six; and not finding his wife downstairs, was told by the frightened servants that she was probably watching at Charles's door, from which the sounds had been far stranger than ever before.
		Ward stretched out at full length on the floor of the corridor outside the laboratory; and realising that she had fainted, hastened to fetch a glass of water from a set bowl in a neighbouring alcove.
	www.geocities.com /SunsetStrip/Theater/5609/ward3.html (8727 words)

	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Part 1
		He bore the name of Charles Dexter Ward, and was placed under restraint most reluctantly by the grieving father who had watched his aberration grow from a mere eccentricity to a dark mania involving both a possibility of murderous tendencies and a profound and peculiar change in the apparent contents of his mind.
		Willett, who was Ward's family physician, affirms that the patient's gross mental capacity, as gauged by his response to matters outside the sphere of his insanity, had actually increased since the seizure.
		Ward, it is true, was always a scholar and an antiquarian; but even his most brilliant early work did not shew the prodigious grasp and insight displayed during his last examinations by the alienists.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Part 5
		Ward heard her son chanting on that ominous Good Friday a year before, and what an authority had told him was a very terrible invocation addressed to secret gods outside the normal spheres.
		Ward, who was pacing nervously about in a dressing-gown, answered the call in person; and told the men to come up early the next day when he heard their report was almost ready.
		Ward, dazed by the flood of grotesque morbidities and unthinkably maddening suggestions that poured in upon him from every side, could only acquiesce; and half an hour later the doctor was locked in the shunned room with the panelling from Olney Court.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H. P. Lovecraft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Charles Ward was an antiquarian from infancy, no doubt gaining his taste from the venerable town around him, and from the relics of the past which filled every corner of his parents' old mansion in Prospect Street on the crest of the hill.
		Charles Ward told his father, when they discussed Curwen one winter evening, that he would give much to learn what the mysterious old man had said to the sprightly cleric, but that all diarists agree concerning Dr. Checkley's reluctance to repeat anything he had heard.
		Ward brought his parents to see the marvel he had uncovered, and his father at once determined to purchase the picture despite its execution on stationary panelling.
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		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward var den første Lovecraft-historie, jeg nogensinde læste.
		I modsætning til At the Mountains of Madness er The Case of Charles Dexter Ward en rent okkult gyser, hvilket naturligvis ikke afholdt Lovecraft fra at referere til forskellige af hans opfundne væsner i begge værker.
		Hvis man læser The Case of Charles Dexter Ward som en okkult gyser og kan nyde den på de præmisser, og læser At the Mountains of Madness som en science fiction-gyser og kan nyde den på de præmisser, så er man jo home free, og kan begynde at diskutere forfatterskabet ud fra andre kriterier.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, by H. P. Lovecraft. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Ward, however, was a practical man of power and affairs — a cotton manufacturer with extensive mills at Riverpoint in the Pawtuxet Valley — and not one to listen to feminine scruples.
		Ward located the owner of the house — a small rodent-featured person with a guttural accent — and obtained the whole mantel and overmantel bearing the picture at a curtly fixed price which cut short the impending torrent of unctuous haggling.
		Ward himself, though visibly aged and hardened, was still normal in his general reactions; and in several talks with Dr. Willett displayed a balance which no madman — even an incipient one — could feign continuously for long.
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	Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		Together with Charles Dexter Ward you agree to Seek Everlasting Life Ii.
		When Charles Dexter Ward called you to the Ward Mansion and revealed his plans to return his ancestor to life, you thought him mad.
		Ward was able to resurrect Joseph Curwen, but was lost in the process (he must be in your story deck).
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a novella by H.
		Driven by the spirit of his dead ancestor, a master of the fl arts, Ward delved into his forbidden past and resurrected the darkest evil from beyond the grave.
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (paperback) published by Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-35490-7.
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	Amazon.co.uk: Case of Charles Dexter Ward: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Charles Ward is an intellectual young recluse steeped in antiquarianism (much as Lovecraft himself was) who discovers horrible secrets about a distant ancestor, one consciously expunged from public records and histories at the end of his ill-begotten life.
		Ward engulfs himself in a genealogical and historical pursuit of knowledge of this man, a passion all the more emblazoned by each mysterious discovery he makes.
		Ward's knowledge of Curwen is greatly advanced when he discovers an old painting of him (revealing a face virtually identical to his own) and a set of personal papers hidden behind that painting.
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	Deeply Blasphemous: The Screenplay of the Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		Deeply Blasphemous: The Screenplay of the Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		The Screenplay of the Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		In many ways, it was far harder to adapt âCharles Dexter Wardâ than to write my own screenplay; finishing it was a trial because I had to keep going back to trim here and there, to re-write in a way I've never had to do when creating an original work.
	blog.chrisbradleywriter.com /2007/04/this-might-be-bit-of-cheat.html (1838 words)

	The Haunted Palace (1963) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Charles Dexter Ward: You do not know the extent of my appetite, Simon.
		The basic plot: Charles Dexter Ward comes to the town of Arkham to inherit his palace, but there is inhabited by the evil of his ancestor Curwen.
		He is great switching between the sides of good and evil as Charles Dexter Ward, giving a really good performance as two different personalities.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Summary / Study Guide
		Lovecraft was a master of suspense, and The Case of Charles Dexter Ward shows his skill at creating and maintaining tension.
		As the story progresses, the full extent of Charles Dexter Ward's madness is slowly revealed until the evil of the past seems ready to burst into the present with horrific consequences.
		The novel is primarily an entertainment, and young adult readers in particular are likely to appreciate a story about a young man who wants to know more about himself, but whose understandable desire for self-knowledge becomes a maddening obsession.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		Willett, who brought Charles Ward into the world and had watched his growth of body and mind ever since, seemed frightened at the thought of his future freedom.
		Charles Leslie, captured after a short pursuit one early morning the scow Fortaleza of Barcelona, Spain, under Capt. Manuel Arruda, bound according to its log from Grand Cairo, Egypt, to Providence.
		About the middle of January, 1920, there entered Ward's bearing an element of triumph which he did not explain, and he was no more found at work upon the Hutchinson cipher.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		That night Charles Ward sat up in his room reading the new-found book and papers, and when day came he did not desist.
		The next day Charles resumed his strict attic seclusion, drawing down the dark shades of his laboratory windows and appearing to be working on some metal substance.
		In the evening Charles secured the paper before the rest of the family and damaged part of it through an apparent accident.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		Charles Ward's antiquarianism was free from every trace of the morbid.
		Ward's resemblance to her ancestor was not at
		Ward was on the point of investigating when it suddenly quieted down.
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	BloopWatch.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Secondly, he used it as the setting for Charles Dexter Ward's home.
		It was twilight, and Charles Dexter Ward had come home." from The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.
		Firstly, it was used as the residence of Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett in The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (indeed, he address a letter from this address in the story.) Secondly, it was the home address of HPL himself from 1926 to 1933.
	www.bloopwatch.org /cdward.html (200 words)

	Amazon.com: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward: Books: H.P. Lovecraft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Key Phrases: attic laboratory, frantic note, frantic letter, Joseph Curwen, Charles Ward, Olney Court (more...
		And Charles Dexter Ward, occultist and antiquarian is no exception.
		Ward was a quiet man who moved into his great great grandfathers house eventually to investigate his past.
	www.amazon.com /Case-Charles-Dexter-Ward/dp/0345354907 (1342 words)

	H. P. Lovecraft's The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by Christopher Bradley (Book) in Books > Fiction & Literature > Horror
		Fiction & Literature > Horror : A screenplay adapting a novella by H. Lovecraft, The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.
		It is the story of a young man who digs into the past of his family and loses his soul to forces beyond his comprehension, combining elements of demonic possession and vampirism in the best horror style.
		A screenplay adapting a novella by H. Lovecraft, The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		When Jon Concannon (JConcannon@Lifespan.org), Webmaster of the Gaspee Virtual Archives (www.gaspee.org), contacted me about The Case of Charles Dexter Ward in December 2000, I ordered a copy from Amazon.com.
		Charles Dexter Ward (probably a fictitious person) was born in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1902.
		The ancestor had moved to Providence from Salem, Massachusetts, in March 1692, during the period when it wasn't safe to be a witch in Salem.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H.P. Lovecraft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		It may be the shock of the rational scientific minds of his character's seeing something that goes beyond explanation that makes his stories so jolting, or the horrifying results of what happens to those rational, scientific, and inquisitive characters, like Charles Dexter Ward, who seek the truth and discover too much of it.
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is chock full of fear and little else as it takes you through the paranoia of the American colonial days, through the degeneration of a young man's sanity, and through the ancient catacombs of an old house where something inhuman screams from the bottom of a pit.
		The mystery aspect of the story isn't too hard to figure out, but that may not have been so back in the 1930's when it was first written, but the journey is absolutely terrifying.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Study Guide by H. P. Lovecraft
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Short Guide consists of approx.
		Each guide is written by a subject expert, professional educator, or scholar of the work.
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults.
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	sciforums.com - Favorite Lovecraft Story
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is my favorite.
		Also the Shadow over Innsmouth and the Case of Charles Dexter Ward.
		The O'Bannon-scripted movie (I forget the title) should not have been made as a "Lovecraft" film; it was fine on its own as a crappy excuse for a third-tier A-class film (should have been honestly B-class instead), but it's not really recognizable as the Lovecraft story.
	www.sciforums.com /showthread.php?t=33532 (589 words)

	Comments for: Evening Reading - ja.zz
		The Strange Case of Charles Dexter Ward is an obvious favorite.
		May be old, but it's scary as hell.
		#2674, The Strange Case of Charles Dexter Ward is an obvious favori...
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	The Cthulhu Mythos: Section T
		Later, the author, Ward Phillips, attempted to gather copies of the book and burn them [117].
		In a series of twenty-five dictums, the work discusses the nature of the elements and methods of combining and transforming them.
		Given his interest in reanimating the dead, Curwen might have been intrigued by lines such as "assuredly, if I understand this regimen, bodies become not bodies, and incorporeal things become bodies..." Although in context, the "bodies" apparently are elements such as copper and mercury, rather than corpses.
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		A native and nearly life-long resident of Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft featured his beloved city in many of his tales, including The Shunned House, The Call of Cthulhu, The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, and his final story The Haunter of the Dark.
		In The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, this impressive house was home to the Ward family.
		Mentioned in The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H.P. Lovecraft (Mass Market Paperback Edition): Booknear.com
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H.P. Lovecraft (Mass Market Paperback Edition): Booknear.com
		This is the type of story that you sit back and imerse yourself in the setting.
		Summary of The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
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	The Lovecraft Discussion Group - The NetherReal
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Leo Wilson 17 Nov 2000
		Re: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Senoj 26 Nov 2000
		Re: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward F. Larsson 28 Feb 2001
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	H. P. Lovecraft: A Pictorial Bibliography - Works in Translation: 1977 to 1990 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Volume 2: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward and Other Stories
		The Case of Charles Dexter Ward and Other Stories - The Complete Works of H. Lovecraft 2
		Bound in cream paper covers with dust jacket (over paper covers).
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	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H P Lovecraft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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	HPLA - The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		HPLA - The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
		Evil spirits – whose memory lived on in half-understood legends and vile superstitions – lurked in underground caverns.
		Driven by the spirit of his dead ancestor, a master of the fl arts, Ward delved into his forbidden past and resurrected the darkest evil from beyond the grave.
	www.hplovecraft.com /writings/sources/cdw.asp (118 words)

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