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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid.
C. S. Lewis
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A Grief Observed (1961), Part I, opening two sentences; Opening section and surrounding context read in documented transcription of Faber & Faber 1964 edition. First two sentences retain the distinction between fear and the sensation of grief. Treat as copyrighted outside Canada; 22 words, three rem
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A Grief Observed (1961), Part I, opening two sentences
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  • gutenbergcanada.caChecked using manual, 20 October 2026A Grief Observed (1961), Part I, opening two sentences; Opening section and surrounding context read in documented transcription of Faber & Faber 1964 edition. First two sentences retain the distinction between fear and the sensation of grief. Treat as copyrighted outside Canada; 22 words, three rem

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