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As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and walk away with my trousers: nor was I able to spring from my bed, or break the chain which seemed to bind me to my pillow.

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Bill Vaughan
Age: 61 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 8
Died: 1977
Died: February 25
Journalist
Writer
St. Louis
Missouri
Able
Break
Chains
Grin
Men
Face
Bed
Trousers
Lasts
Seemed
Anatomy
Last
Spring
Bind
Faces
Walk
Pillow
Living
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Chain
Away
Rooms
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Night
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Surely
Spectral

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