Endnotes + 

Reprinted by permission from The Spectator ↩ + 

“Who never ceases still to strive, + 

’Tis him we can deliver.” + 

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Hospital for the Blind. ↩ + 

“Woe to the solitary.” ↩ + 

L’extériorisation de la sensibilité. ↩ + 

Famous Norwegian novelist. ↩ + 

Nightmare. ↩ + 

See here. ↩ + 

French missionary (801⁠–⁠865 AD). ↩ + 

The title of Strindberg’s first autobiography. ↩ + 

A kind of female vampire. ↩ + 

A botanical treatise. ↩ + 

According to Swedenborg the name of a stage in the religious life. ↩ + 

Strindberg never actually entered the Roman Church. ↩ + 