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In the quote, “Fear walks through the City, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare to speak,” the speaker is describing a horrible thing that is happening in a city. This fear is a dark evil that takes hold of the mind and never gives up. It is a horrible evil that no one can fight or even talk about.
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