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Hell and the Heptarchy
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The seven standards

Seven objects incompatible in colour, shape and material. Hell has no flag, and that is not an accident.

Hell has no flag. It has seven objects that do not go together — and the incompatibility is not a matter of style: it is the political state of Hell made visible.

No two of the seven are made of the same material. No two are carried the same way. Three of them are never raised at all.

An army under all seven cannot form up. That is not a figure of speech.

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