He was sounding the deeps of his nature, and of the parts of his natur…

Jack London
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He was sounding the deeps of his nature, and of the parts of his nature that were deeper than he, going back into the womb of Time. ✨ Jack London (2009). The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories, p.11, Oxford Paperbacks
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