long-ago-dead

Updated: January 25, 2026

Undoubtedly, atoms of the old, decayed furniture helped to swell its bulk; and, somewhere among it all, mouldered the long-ago-dead Pepper. All at once, it occurred to me, that I had no recollection of wading knee-deep through all that dust, after I awoke.

William Hope Hodgson - The House on the Borderland