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The Turn of the Screw
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It was not, I am as sure today as I was sure then, my mere infernal imagination: it was absolutely traceable that they were aware of my predicament and that this strange relation made, in a manner, for a long time, the air in which we moved.†
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Though they were not angels, they "passed," as the French say, causing me, while they stayed, to tremble with the fear of their addressing to their younger victims some yet more infernal message or more vivid image than they had thought good enough for myself.†
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Infernal, then!†
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Of course I've lost you: I've interfered, and you've seen—under HER dictation"—with which I faced, over the pool again, our infernal witness—"the easy and perfect way to meet it.†
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Definitions:

(1) (infernal)
very bad; or very annoying; or characteristic of hell or the underworld
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)