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    Collected Fiction Volume 3 (1931-1936): A Variorum Edition

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      550. concerned] conerned D

      551. region;] region— C, D

      552. machinery] machinery, C, D

      553. harboured] harbored C, D

      554. like] om. D

      555. Mesozoic or Tertiary] mesozoic or tertiary A, B

      556. completely] om. A, B [presumably added by HPL in TMS sent to C]

      557. us.] us. ¶ Cc

      558. 1 a.m.] one a. m., C; 1 a.m., D

      559. shew] show A, B, C, D

      560. the] that B, Cc

      561. Indeed—] Indeed, D

      562. closer-mouthed] closer mouthed C, D

      563. I;] I: B, C, D

      564. saw—. . . saw—] saw . . . saw B; saw, . . . saw, C, D

      565. ascent;] ascent— C, D

      566. archaean] Archaean D

      567. times;] time, Cc

      568. formations;] formations, Cc

      569. cave-mouths] cave mouths C, D

      570. veins;] veins, Cc

      571. mountaineers;] mountaineers, Cc

      572. super-plateau] superplateau C, D

      573. 20,000] twenty thousand C, D

      574. reconnoitring,] reconnoitering, C, D

      575. programme] program C, D

      576. conditions;] conditions, C, D

      577. foothills.] foothills. ¶ Cc

      578. done.] done. ¶ Cc

      579. planes;] planes, C, D

      580. use] use, Cc

      581. straight-line] straightline D

      582. hazards.] hazards. ¶ Cc

      583. machinery; and the] machinery. The C, D

      584. 27th] 27 A

      585. non-stop] non-/stop C; nonstop D

      586. rudder] rudder, Cc

      587. ice-shelf] ice shelf A, B, C, D

      588. plateau.] plateau. ¶ Cc

      589. more] more, C, D

      590. Sea] Sea, Cc

      591. quick.] quick. ¶ Cc

      592. us,] us D

      593. doctors—indeed,] doctors. ¶ Indeed, Cc

      594. rare] rare, C, D

      595. unknown.] unknown. ¶ Cc

      596. pitch;] pitch, C, D

      597. shew] show B, C, D

      598. shewing] showing B, C, D

      599. super-plateau] superplateau C, D

      600. pockets.] pockets. ¶ Cc

      601. organising,] organizing, C, D

      602. attempted. If] attempted—if Cc

      603. may end . . . know.] we know may end the world. C, D

      604. ultimate] ultimate, C, D

      605. frightful mountain wall.] B; mountains of madness. A, D; awful mountain wall. C [corr. by HPL to mountains of madness.]

      606. I am . . . camp.] om. ¶ Cc

      607. wind-ravaged] wind ravaged D

      608. uneasinesses] uneasiness Cc

      609. chaos.] chaos. ¶ Cc

      610. time] time, C, D

      611. daemon] demon C, D

      612. centre] center C, D

      613. laceration.] laceration. ¶ Cc

      614. archaean] Archaean D

      615. wind . . . height] wind, . . . height, C, D

      616. odour] odor C, D

      617. Those . . . antiquity.] om. C, D

      618. found.] found. ¶ Cc

      619. provision-chests] provision chests C, D

      620. associations.] associations. ¶ Cc

      621. incision-subjects,] incision subjects, C, D

      622. clues.] clues. ¶ Cc

      623. half-impression] half impression C, D

      624. snow-prints] snow prints C, D

      625. enclosure] inclosure C, D

      626. reveal.] reveal. ¶ Cc

      627. realised] realized C, D

      628. odour] odor C, D

      629. analyse.] analyze. ¶ C [paragraphing error corr. by HPL]; analyze. D

      630. strown] strewn C, D

      631. carefully] carefully, C

      632. identity.] identity. ¶ Cc

      633. 35] thirty-five C, D

      634. spatter-fringed ink-blots] spatter-fringed ink blots C; spatterfringed ink blots D

      635. machinery.] machinery. ¶ Cc

      636. enigma;] enigma— C, D

      637. tent-cloths] tent cloths C, D

      638. adaptations.] adaptations. ¶ Cc

      639. archaean] Archaean C, D

      640. indeed.] indeed. ¶ Cc

      641. starfish-head] starfish head C, D

      642. archaean] Archaean D

      643. sensitised] sensitized C, D

      644. Our . . . mad.] om. C, D

      645. centreing] centering C, D

      646. naive] naïve C, D

      647. harboured] harbored C, D

      648. completely.] completely. ¶ Cc

      649. field-glasses] field glasses B, C, D

      650. light.] light. ¶ Cc

      651. plainer;] plainer, C, D

      652. cave-mouths] cave mouths C, D

      653. mountains.] mountains. ¶ Cc

      654. bafflement;] bafflement— C, D

      655. morning.] morning. ¶ Cc

      656. 7 a.m.] seven a. m. C; 7 a.m. D

      657. trip; though] flight; however, D

      658. nine] 9 A, B

      659. non-committal] noncommittal C, D

      660. that] the D

      661. trans-montane] transmontane C, D

      662. collapse.] collapse. ¶ Cc

      663. shared.] shared. ¶ Cc

      664. unhuman,] un-human, A, B; un-/human, C; inhuman, D

      665. immensurable] immeasurable C, D

      666. 23,000 or 24,000] twenty-three thousand or twenty-four thousand C, D

      667. sea-level.] sea level. C, D

      668. 12,000] twelve thousand C, D

      669. for . . . conditions] for, . . . conditions, C, D

      670. Roerich.] Roerich. ¶ Cc

      671. hoary] om. C, D

      672. unfavourable] unfavorable C, D

      673. cave-mouths] cave mouths C, D

      674. field-glass] field glass C, D

      675. whilst] while C, D

      676. times] times I C, D

      677. binoculars.] binoculars. ¶ Cc

      678. archaean] Archaean D

      679. surface.] surface. ¶ Cc

      680. foundation-walls] foundation walls C, D

      681. Oxford–Field] Oxford Field D

      682. separate . . . blocks] separate cyclopean blocks A, B; separate Cyclopean blocks C, D

      683. Carroll.] Carroll. ¶ Cc

      684. non-volcanic] nonvolcanic C, D

      685. cave-mouths,] cave mouths, C, D

      686. another] another, Cc

      687. strata.] strata. ¶ Cc

      688. patterns.] patterns. ¶ Cc

      689. primeval] primaeval B

      690. days.] days. ¶ Cc

      691. volumes.] volumes. ¶ Cc

      692. whistling] whistling, Cc

      693. cave-mouths.] cave mouths. C, D

      694. 23,570] twenty three thousand five hundred and seventy C; twenty-three thousand, five hundred and seventy D

      695. cave-mouths] cave mouths C, D

      696. dream-like.] dreamlike. A, B, D; dreamlike. ¶ C [paragraphing error corr. by HPL]

      697. half-lost] half lost C, D

      698. haze;] haze— C, D

      699. volcanism.] volcanism. ¶ Cc

      700. vapours] vapors C, D

      701. course] course, C, D

      702. half thought] half-thought A, B

      703. madness.] madness. ¶ Cc

      704. eurhythmic] eurythmic A, B, C, D

      705. 40 or 50] forty or fifty C, D

      706. 20,000] twenty thousand C, D

      707. pre-human] prehuman C, D

      708. 500,000] five hundred thousand C, D

      709. self-defence] self-defense C, D

      710. cause.] cause. ¶ Cc

      711. ice-dust] ice dust C, D

      712. course] course, C, D

      713. Mundi . . .] Mundi— C, D

      714. World . . .”] World—” C, D

      715. spectacle.] spectacle. ¶ Cc

      716. daemoniac] demonic C [corr. by HPL to demoniac]; demoniac D

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    p; 717. Abominable Snow-Men] Abominable Snow Men C; abominable Snow Men D

      718. pre-human] prehuman C, D

      719. “Necronomicon”,] Necronomicon, A, B, C, D

      720. star-spawn] star spawn C, D

      721. semi-entity.] semientity. C, D

      722. extent.] extent. ¶ Cc

      723. cave-mouths,] cave mouths, C, D

      724. 10 to 150] ten to one hundred and fifty C, D

      725. bed-rock] bed rock C, D

      726. slate.] slate. ¶ Cc

      727. size;] size, C, D

      728. honeycomb-arrangements] honeycomb arrangements A, B, C, D

      729. structures.] structures. ¶ Cc

      730. which] where Cc

      731. strown] strewn C, D

      732. debris.] débris. C

      733. and] and we C, D

      734. existed.] existed. ¶ Cc

      735. fashion.] fashion. ¶ Cc

      736. field-glass] field glass C, D

      737. ice-sheet] ice sheet C, D

      738. buildings; and] buildings. It C, D

      739. Tertiary] tertiary A, B

      740. pre-human,] prehuman, C, D

      741. equilibrium] equilibrium, D

      742. course] course, C, D

      743. stead.] stead. ¶ Cc

      744. centre] center C, D

      745. palaeogean] Palaeogaean C [corr. by HPL to palaeogaean], D

      746. today] to-day C

      747. pre-human] prehuman C, D

      748. Deserta.] Deserta. ¶ Cc

      749. titan] Titan A, B, C

      750. fuel-tank,] fuel tank, C, D

      751. negligible.] negligible. ¶ Cc

      752. mountain range,] mountain-range, A, B

      753. shewed] showed B, C, D

      754. corpse-like] corpselike A, B, C, D

      755. ice.] ice. ¶ Cc

      756. sinking-place] sinking place C, D

      757. range.] range. ¶ Cc

      758. semi-remembrances] semiremembrances C

      759. squares;] squares, C, D

      760. broad] broad, C, D

      761. line;] line, C, D

      762. Accordingly] Accordingly, Cc, D

      763. foot.] foot. ¶ Cc

      764. landing-places.] landing places. A, B, C, D

      765. next] om. D

      766. 12:30 p.m.] twelve thirty p. m. C; 12:30 p.m. D

      767. coming down] effecting a landing D

      768. snowfield] snow field C, D

      769. favourable takeoff] favorable take-off C, D

      770. cold.] cold. ¶ Cc

      771. specimen-bags,] specimen bags, C, D

      772. cave.] cave. ¶ Cc

      773. specimen-bag,] specimen bag, C, D

      774. hare-and-hounds] hare and hounds C, D

      775. trail-blazing.] trail blazing. C, D

      776. previously.] previously. ¶ Cc

      777. abnormality.] abnormality. ¶ Cc

      778. usual;] usual, C, D

      779. lot.] lot. ¶ Cc

      780. huge] huge, C, D

      781. outline] outline, B, Cc

      782. able actually] actually able C, D

      783. 300] three hundred C, D

      784. high;] high, C, D

      785. surface.] surface. ¶ Cc

      786. bas-reliefs] basreliefs C

      787. walls;] walls— C, D

      788. top.] top. ¶ Cc

      789. whose] of which the C, D

      790. effects.] effects. ¶ Cc

      791. vapours] vapors C, D

      792. towers;] towers, C, D

      793. infinite bizarrerie,] om. C, D

      794. could] would D

      795. truncation; . . . disproportion; . . . enlargements; . . . groups;] truncation, . . . disproportion, . . . enlargements, . . . groups, C, D

      796. grotesqueness.] grotesqueness. ¶ Cc

      797. ice-sheet,] ice sheet, C, D

      798. field-glasses] field glasses C, D

      799. shewed] showed B, C, D

      800. external] external, C, D

      801. dot-groups] dot groups C, D

      802. half imagine] half-imagine A, B

      803. tower-tops] tower tops C, D

      804. perished.] perished. ¶ Cc

      805. alleys;] alleys, C, D

      806. bridges.] bridges. ¶ Cc

      807. dream-phantasy] dream phantasy C; dream fantasy D

      808. when . . . moment] when, . . . moment, C, D

      809. malignity.] malignity. ¶ Cc

      810. labyrinthine] om. C, D

      811. retained.] retained. ¶ Cc

      812. antiquity.] antiquity. ¶ Cc

      813. debris-littered] débris-littered C

      814. subtle] subtle, C, D

      815. caves] caves, C, D

      816. different.] different. ¶ Cc

      817. five-pointedness] five-pointedness C, D

      818. escape;] escape, C, D

      819. Nevertheless] Nevertheless, C, D

      820. dead;] dead, C, D

      821. programme] program C, D

      822. place.] place. ¶ Cc

      823. Comanchian] Comanchean Cc

      824. age.] Age. C, D

      825. 500,000] five hundred thousand C, D

      826. hill.] hill. ¶ Cc

      827. Mesozoic] mesozoic A, B

      828. fan-palms] fan palms C, D

      829. Tertiary] tertiary A, B

      830. discovered.] discovered. ¶ Cc

      831. shewed] showed B, C, D

      832. varied;] varied— C, D

      833. five-ridged] five-edged C, D

      834. of] om. C, D

      835. action.] action. ¶ Cc

      836. shewed] showed B, C, D

      837. were] was Cc

      838. floors;] floors, C, D

      839. existed.] existed. ¶ Cc

      840. debris] débris C

      841. us.] us. ¶ Cc

      842. plunge;] plunge, C, D

      843. realising] realizing C, D

      844. hare-and-hound trail-blazing.] hare-and-hound trail blazing. C, D

      845. necessary.] necessary. ¶ Cc

      846. air-currents] air currents C, D

      847. rock-chipping.] rock chipping. C. D

      848. connexion] connection C, D

      849. ice] ice, Cc, D

      850. constructions.] constructions. ¶ Cc

      851. crystallise] crystallize C, D

      852. en masse] en masse C, D

      853. abode?] abode? ¶ Cc

      854. ice-sheet] ice sheet B, C, D; om. A [see below]

      855. responsible;] responsible, C, D

      856. connexion] connection C, D

      857. The precise . . . place.] om. A

      858. masonry;] masonry— C, D

      859. feet.] feet. ¶ Cc

      860. outer] uter Cc

      861. differences] difference D

      862. characterised] characterized C, D

      863. us.] us. ¶ Cc

      864. 100] one hundred C, D

      865. stairs.] stairs. ¶ Cc

      866. 20] twenty C

      867. height;] height, C, D

      868. existed.] existed. ¶ Cc

      869. descended . . . story] descended, . . . story, C, D

      870. building.] building. ¶ Cc

      871. giganticism] gigantism D

      872. realised . . . revealed] realized, . . . revealed, C, D

      873. sculpture;] sculpture, C, D

      874. arabesques.] arabesques. ¶ Cc

      875. civilised mastery;] civilized mastery, C, D

      876. skilful] skillful C, D

      877. intricacy.] intricacy. ¶ Cc

      878. five.] five. ¶ Cc

      879. formalised] formalized C, D

      880. perspective;] perspective, C, D

      881. periods.] periods. ¶ Cc

      882. cross-section] cross section C, D

      883. lines] lines, C, D

      884. dot-groups] dot groups C, D

      885. half-inch] half inch C, D

      886. counter-sunk] countersunk C, D

      887. surface.] surface. ¶ Cc

      888. colouration] coloration C, D

      889.
    marvellous] marvelous C, D

      890. conventionalisation] conventionalization C, D

      891. symbolise] symbolze C, D

      892. delineated.] delineated. ¶ Cc

      893. recognisable] recognizable C, D

      894. subject-matter] subject matter C, D

      895. favour] favor C, D

      896. considerations.] considerations. ¶ Cc

      897. on] of D

      898. naive] naïve C, D

      899. dados.] dadoes. D

      900. room.] room. ¶ Cc

      901. Window-frames] Window frames C, D

      902. removal.] removal. ¶ Cc

      903. moveables] movables C, D

      904. tomb-like,] tomblike, C, D

      905. debris;] débris, C; debris, D

      906. decreased.] decreased. ¶ Cc

      907. newly swept] newly-swept A, B

      908. ones.] ones. ¶ Cc

      909. as in . . . air] as we had seen in other structures, from the air Cc

      910. ice-cap,] ice cap, C, D

      911. ground level] ground-level A, B

      912. us.] us. ¶ Cc

      913. naive] naïve C, D

      914. dinosaurs] Dinosaurio Cc

      915. Europe] America A, B

      916. archaean] Archaean D

      917. totem-animal.] totem animal. ¶ C [paragraphing error corr. by HPL]; totem animal. D

      918. realisation] realization C, D

      919. dinosaurs . . . dinosaurs,] Dinosauria . . . Dinosauria, Cc

      920. dinosaurs] Dinosauria Cc

      921. well-nigh] well nigh C, D

      922. years . . .] years— C, D

      923. cells . . .] cells— C, D

      924. all.] all. ¶ Cc

      925. “Necronomicon”] Necronomicon A, B, C, D

      926. Great Old Ones] great “Old Ones” C, D

      927. fossilised substance . . .] fossilized substance— C, D

      928. outlines. . . .] outlines— C, D

      929. is of course] is, of course, Cc

      930. pre-human] prehuman C; pre-/human D

      931. revelation] revelation, Cc

      932. three] 3 A

      933. research.] research. ¶ Cc

      934. features;] features— C, D

      935. buildings] buildings, Cc

      936. sheet.] sheet. ¶ Cc

      937. patchwork] patch-/work B, D

      938. pre-terrestrial] preterrestrial C, D

      939. story;] story, C, D

      940. corridors.] corridors. ¶ Cc

      941. 200 . . . 60] two hundred . . . sixty C, D

      942. centre] center C, D

      943. sort.] sort. ¶ Cc

      944. buildings;] buildings, C, D

      945. favourites] favorites C, D

      946. in] up C, D [in typed over up in B]

      947. outline;] outline— C, D

      948. made.] made. ¶ Cc

      949. breakdown.] breakdown. ¶ Cc

      950. eventually] shortly A, B [probably a revision by HPL]

      951. high lights] highlights C, D

      952. pioneering.] pioneering. ¶ Cc

      953. membraneous] membranous C, D

      954. curious] curius D

      955. energy.] energy. ¶ Cc

      956. today,] to-day, C

     


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