Downsloping creates an environment that is far less conducive to thunderstorms[…]

The cliffed coasts are cut mostly in consolidated rock of somewhat uniform material, which usually results in straight coastlines.

Oh thoughtless Mortals! ever blind to Fate, Too soon dejected, and dejected, and too soon elate.

Without special training, he was a natural “oneironaut” or “dream navigator.” From early childhood, he could control his dreams. He used to “wake up” within a dream. Fully lucid, he was aware he was dreaming.