The Temptation of St. Antony
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The Temptation of St. Antony

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Gustave Flaubert Other

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or A Revelation of the Soul
(1904)
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Chapter 7

THE CHIMERA AND THE SPHINX.

Antony finds himself stretched on his back at the edge of the cliff. The sky is beginning to grow white.

"Is this the brightness of dawn? or is it the reflection of the moon?" He tries to rise, then sinks back, and with chattering teeth:

"I feel fatigued ... as if all my bones were broken!

"W……

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