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I dreamt that night after night. Night after night I woke into
that other life. Fresh scenes and fresh happenings--until I came
upon the last--"
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When you died?"
When I died."
And since then--"
No," he said. "Thank God! That was the end of the dream . . ."
It was clear I was in for this dream. And after all, I had an
hour before me, the light was fading fast, and Fortnum Roscoe has
a dreary way with him. "Living in a different time," I said: "do
you mean in some different age?"
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Yes."
Past?"
No, to come--to come."
The year three thousand, for example?"
I don't know what year it was. I did when I was asleep, when
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