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...of Scripture in order to acknowledge the mere dreams of your brains! If any are to be called heretics and schismatics, it is not the Bohemians or the Greeks,47 for they take their stand upon the Gospels. It is you Romans who are the heretics and godless schismatics, for you presume upon your figments alone against the clear Scriptures of God. Wash yourself of that, men!”...

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...ee magpies are addressing me, the first in good Latin, the second in better Greek, the third in purest Hebrew. ... ...ic Encyclopedia (15 vols.), IV, 650. 19 Anaxagoras (circa 500–428 B.C.), a Greek philosopher, was accused of atheism by his contemporaries because o... ...y are to be called heretics and schismatics, it is not the Bohemians or the Greeks, 47 for they take their stand upon the Gospels. It is you Romans... ...305); martyred under Julian the Apostate, August 7, 362. In a collection of legendary lives of the saints, compiled by Jacobus de Voragine (circa 12... ...:3], through which he brought us forth, to be a kind of first fruits of his creatures [Jas. 1:18]. Thus, in order to raise up Adam after the fall, G...

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... proving this end that I have built the small menagerie of rudimentary AI creatures currently "living" in my home; it is to this end that we’re worki... ...hen those who reach for it need it. Building the Bridge. Neo: derived from Greek that connotes a "new" or recent form of something, or a revival in a... ... coming, and there were hordes of bugs-- translucent, slug-like, revolting creatures that made them both want to throw up and scream for help. Hideou... ...as saying made a lot of sense to me. I chose to see what was down the now-legendary rabbit hole.... ...it wasn't that long after I decided to leave t... ...preciate each other. I once felt this way about all life - that all living creatures have a right to live freely. But after several years of frustrat...

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...lural for Partzuf). Malchut of the world of Atzilut is the sum of all the creatures, all human souls. For this reason it is called Knesset Israel (T... ...ost perfect delight—to sense Him and to delight in His perfection—to make creatures just as He is, His desire was immediately realized. Thus appeare... ...ts land (fell to lower degrees). This led to the distancing of Nukva (all creatures) from ZA (the Creator), for the lower nine Sefirot (desires) of ... ...’s interaction with the Creature is like His game with the leviathan (the legendary sea monster), with the property that is opposite from Him. At th... ...kish. In the near future, broadcasts will also be translated into French, Greek, Polish, and Portuguese. As with everything else, the live broadcast...

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...istorical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pages beautifully illustrated by the author-artist....

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...e private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. E... ...ction of five historical novels written in the form of journals by the Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos, Christ, Leonardo da Vinci, Shakespeare, an... ...e most distant to the most recent they are: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Fo... ...reat... During the war, I conceived of a series of island poems, bucolic, legendary, praise of this life.” And he motioned toward the ocean and our ... ...they can’t apply some of their art to themselves. They are such emaciated creatures, I wonder what they eat? Each waits for the other to speak; each... ...ort. His mosaics reflect his regard for ease...scenes of old days and old creatures. I was glad when Libus gave up staying with Alcaeus; I had misse... ...ies—you understand. Your unicorn motif is overdone in color...several sea creatures are neglected, it seems to me. LdV - Then you are dissatisfied?...

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...In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetr...

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...SAPPHO’S JOURNAL: In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her ... ... "A historical novel that recounts the life, thought, and times of the Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos, based on a study of ancient Greece and Sap... ...he most distant to the most recent they are: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakes- peare; and Abraham Lincoln. F... ...reat... During the war, I conceived of a series of island poems, bucolic, legendary, praise of this life.” And he motioned toward the ocean and our ... ...they can’t apply some of their art to themselves. They are such emaciated creatures, I wonder what they eat? Each waits for the other to speak; each... ...ort. His mosaics reflect his regard for ease...scenes of old days and old creatures. I was glad when Libus gave up staying with Alcaeus; I had misse...

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...lical quotations in this book are translations of the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts by the author, as also are quotations from Plato. TABLE OF CON... ...cover Truth in this our life on earth, then we are the most deluded of all creatures. But unless we search we will not even know that much.” The Buddh... ...53 onwards. THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION vi close friend through my studies of Greek. Might Jung, with his statements about the hopelessness of ever achie... ...e scanty, understanding of the nature of human life. Translations from the Greek and Hebrew are my own, except in a few instances specifically noted i... ...l Ltd, London, 1921. vol.1. book III, chapter VIII. For a popular Buddhist legendary account of the Buddha’s life see Edward Conze (tr.) Buddhist Scri... ...tions. HOW MUCH DOES HISTORICAL TRUTH MATTER? Whether historically true or legendary, are events claimed to have taken place two thousand years ago ac... ... in this respect, it was that the Buddha extended compassion to all living creatures, human and animal. But perhaps even this difference was not truly... ...p our daily existence, when he feels himself to be merely one of countless creatures made by and subordinate to God: When I came out of the Godhead in... ...liade, pp. 526-7, spelling and wording somewhat modernized. MYSTICISM 129 legendary date of the founding of Rome, and the time of the Chou dynasty in...

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...ardless of size. By using the theoretical abstract straight line of ancient Greek geometry and abstract mathematics which does not exist in the ac... ...between equals was created, when Paris of Troy fell in love with Helen of the Greeks, and both the Trojans and the Greeks were almost completely des... ...t is not an imaginary figment of the human brain; it is created by two living creatures coming together to give birth to another living creature; no... ...idiculous simply because it doesn’t go back far enough. Simple single celled creatures existed long before chickens did. Single cell creatures are... ... see the same organic design of Splitness in the eyes and faces of all living creatures: the two irises expand and contract just like the twin 2-d... ...t: is also in a state of weightlessness. Apollo is the Sun God of the Ancient Greeks. The Apollo rocket is the son of the Sun God. Once the sperm ... ...of unhappiness, misery and loneliness have been recorded. Their stupidity is legendary. They are easily killed by man, and many of their species ha...

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...im. Listening to his grandfather, he wondered how anyone could protect all the creatures. The great trees of the forest didn't ap­ pear to need any ... ... one day he would connect the right stars and see the pathway as clearly as the Greeks had seen Orion, the Hunter, Taurus, the Bull, Aquarius, the W... ...r and showed him into the foyer that was formed in the shape of a rotunda. Huge Greek and Roman stat­ ues were perched in predesigned recesses around... ...i­ dent of International Enterprises." Pierce stood stiff like one of Matloch's Greek statues. An ap­ propriate formation Richard thought, his right ... ...ve 10il Johnachan Cross your life, or die trying. A reputation that grew into legendary proportions, primarily because Rapini would make sure that... ...w translated. "We are the twelve spokes of the wheel oflife. We are the spirit creatures that lived before the Red Man came to this land. It was a ... ...the Red Man the obligation to protect the land, and care for it. He gave us the creatures of the land, to sustain our needs and clothe us. In return... ...ollow your brother, he will show you the right thing to do'. Your heroics were legendary. Your strength was our strength. Your nobility was as grea...

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...ber's "Homo Economicus" yielded to communism's supercilious version of the ancient Greeks' "Zoon Politikon". John of Salisbury might as well have b... ...with shock and horror when we are faced with "resistant stains" of bacteria or with creatures, machines, or groups able to survive and thrive in ext... ...uthanasia are, indeed, motivated by (some say: misplaced) mercy. Not so others. In Greek, "eu" means both "well" and "easy" and "Thanatos" is death... ...euthanasia are, indeed, motivated by (some say: misplaced) mercy. Not so others. In Greek, "eu" means both "well" and "easy" and "Thanatos" is deat... ...(to itself) only answerable questions. This way, it remains confined to a fabulous, legendary, contradiction- free domain. It ignores other questions... ...al information is superfluous and artificial. There is a magnitude bias here: being creatures of the macrocosm, form and function look to us distinc... ...bsidy offered by the (World) Bank." Thus, the antidote to moral hazard is not this legendary beast in the capitalistic menagerie, market discipline... ...e survived without some kind of love or attention lavished on us. We are dependent creatures throughout our lives. Thus, in an unavoidable path, as...

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...ber's "Homo Economicus" yielded to communism's supercilious version of the ancient Greeks' "Zoon Politikon". John of Salisbury might as well have b... ...with shock and horror when we are faced with "resistant stains" of bacteria or with creatures, machines, or groups able to survive and thrive in ext... ...uthanasia are, indeed, motivated by (some say: misplaced) mercy. Not so others. In Greek, "eu" means both "well" and "easy" and "Thanatos" is death... ...euthanasia are, indeed, motivated by (some say: misplaced) mercy. Not so others. In Greek, "eu" means both "well" and "easy" and "Thanatos" is deat... ...(to itself) only answerable questions. This way, it remains confined to a fabulous, legendary, contradiction- free domain. It ignores other questions... ...al information is superfluous and artificial. There is a magnitude bias here: being creatures of the macrocosm, form and function look to us distinc... ...bsidy offered by the (World) Bank." Thus, the antidote to moral hazard is not this legendary beast in the capitalistic menagerie, market discipline... ...e survived without some kind of love or attention lavished on us. We are dependent creatures throughout our lives. Thus, in an unavoidable path, as...

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...the First he encountered the Houynmnnms, those very intelligent equine-like creatures who limited every family to two children, one male and one fem... ... today. “I had a couple of friends die of skin cancer. One was the legendary surfer Tommy Zahn, who my father used to lifeguard with. Too m... ...cience, which is why they were so far ahead of the Christians. And when the Greek Philolaus proposed his heliocentric theory in the fourth century B...

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...eans could have been discovered by the learned for putting a stop to him. [Greek Text: Aperantologia] was his forte; upon this he piqued himself, and ... ..., my dear North, and believe me to be always your old friend and admirer, [Greek Text: Cap Omega, Cap Phi] SCENE SCENE SCENE SCENE SCENE THE FIRST THE... ...at well-known under habiliment, which in Hebrew is called Ch’tonet, and in Greek and Latin by words of similar sound. 2 In this stage of its progress... ...s to the combination, by a painter or a sculptor, of real flesh- and-blood creatures with allegoric abstractions. This is the objection to such combin... ... case the water cups, in which the bed-posts rest, for- bid the transit of creatures not able to swim or to fly. A flea indeed leaps; and, by all repo... ... endary superstition, in the other half it wears the grace of chivalry and legendary romance. Any malignant scoff, there- fore, against the peerage of... ... readers, he did not scruple to give birth and currency to the grossest of legendary lies. The Duke’s death happened a few months before Pope’s birth....

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...cus, they say, was ever esteemed a man of the greatest sanctity of all the Greeks; and Cychreus, the Salaminian, was honored at Athens with divine wor... ...ity Which once Oenopion, son of Theseus, built. But the more famous of the legendary stories everybody (as I may say) has in his mouth. In Paeon, howe... ...ow husbandry; and from this coin came the expression so frequent among the Greeks, of a thing being worth ten or a hundred oxen. After this he joined ... ...nstituted the games, in emulation of Hercules, being ambitious that as the Greeks, by that hero’s appoint- ment, celebrated the Olympian games to the ... ...-wolf nursed them, and a woodpecker constantly fed and watched them; these creatures are esteemed holy to the god Mars, the woodpecker the Latins stil... ... species, whereas eagles, owls, and hawks mangle and kill their own fellow-creatures; yet, as Aeschylus says,— What bird is clean that preys on fellow... ...me on this side, some on that, with miserable cries and lamentations, like creatures possessed, in the midst of the army, and among the dead bodies, t...

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...ion, is the same in kind, (though different in degree,) amongst all living creatures; this instinct therefore, because it annihilates all distinctions... ...., the di- vine nature of love and mercy, spread through the hearts of all creatures, and seldom utterly withdrawn from man,— was gone, vanished, exti... ...y for the Encour- agement of Murder; but, according to their own delicate [Greek: euphaemismos], it is styled—The Society of Con- noisseurs in Murder.... ...ose of “Fire—fire!” upon which all of us, master and disciples, Plato and [Greek: hoi peri ton Platona], rushed out, eager for the spectacle. The fire... ... Fifth Book, I think it is, of his Metaphysics) de- scribes what he calls [Greek: kleptaen teleion], i.e., a perfect thief; and, as to Mr. Howship, in... ...to find out the royal personage amongst the whole ark of clean and unclean creatures. Failing in this coup d’essai, she would not simply disappoint ma... ...ing the granddaughter of a crocodile, awakens a dreadful host of wild semi-legendary ani- mals,—griffins, dragons, basilisks, sphinxes,—till at length... ...veller. That which really is a lie in the account of the unicorn—viz., his legendary rivalship with the lion—which lie may God preserve, in preserving... ... sea-lions, &c. The mermaid has been discredited by her human name and her legendary human habits. If she would not coquette so much with melancholy s...

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...nd when she was *Falsely, because poxphuxeos rarely, perhaps, means in the Greek use what we mean properly by purple, and could not mean it in the Pin... ...t the purpureus of the ancients might have been evaded by attending to its Greek designation, namely, porphyry-colored: since, said he, porphyry is al... ...uth is, colors were as loosely and latitudinarially dis- tinguished by the Greeks and Romans as degrees of affinity and consanguinity are everywhere. ... ...y woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walked or flew; Birds on the branches w... ... past generations of eminent persons, who re- tained only a traditional or legendary importance in the eyes of most who were now reviewing them, all t... ...crowd; but they were drowned in a tumult of conflicting feelings. As human creatures, fallen under the displeasure of a despot with a ju- dicial power... ... calamities, and the enlarged sympathy which that had bred with her fellow-creatures of every rank. But she felt that, in this superfluous expression ...

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...then his fury would gradually abate. Now in mineralogy there are many half-Greek and half- Latin terms, very hard to articulate, and which would be mo... ...s; “but, in addition to all this, the Icelandic has three numbers like the Greek, and irregular declensions of nouns proper like the Latin.” “Ah!” sai... ...y; I mean Latin. If I am mistaken, I can but try Spanish, French, Italian, Greek, or Hebrew. But the savants of the sixteenth century gener- ally wrot... ... edge of the crater before the kalends of July; he may even have heard the legendary stories told in his day about that crater reaching to the centre ... ...our feminine hearts! When you are not the timidest, you are the bravest of creatures. Reason has nothing to do with your actions. What! did this child... ...rne frame of mind I expected to see the ghost of Hamlet wan- dering on the legendary castle terrace. “Sublime madman!” I said, “no doubt you would app... ...- mans with pensive eyes, conscious of being far removed from their fellow creatures, poor exiles relegated to this land of ice, poor creatures who sh... ...down sud- den openings.” “That may be,” I replied; “but if there have been creatures now extinct in these underground regions, why may not some of tho...

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...- dable sharks which threatened us. It was a couple of tintoreas, terrible creatures, with enormous tails and a dull glassy stare, the phosphorescent ... ... and more as a possible victim than as a naturalist. Happily the voracious creatures do not see well. They passed without seeing us, brushing us with ... ... I recognised some unmistak- able Irishmen, Frenchmen, some Sclaves, and a Greek, or a Candiote. They were civil, and only used that odd lan- guage am... ...ome. I see no reason for hindering them. After all, these Papuans are poor creatures, and I am unwilling that my visit to the island should cost the l... ...t mis- taken, its reputation was detestable.” “Detestable, M. Aronnax. The Greek and Latin histori- ans do not speak favourably of it, and Strabo says... ... blue sea par excellence, “the great sea” of the Hebrews, “the sea” of the Greeks, the “mare nostrum” of the Romans, bordered by orange-trees, al- oes... ...ent denied by Origen and Humbolt, who placed its disappearance amongst the legendary tales. I had it there now before my eyes, bearing upon it the une...

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...ian, to roll, to wallow.” Richardson’s Dictionary. tan, Hebrew. ^ o& , Greek. CETUS, Latin. WHAEL, Anglo Saxon. HV AL, Danish. WAL, Dutch. HWAL, S... ...im the ocean stream.” Paradise Lost. —— “There Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory sleeps or swims, And see... ...did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did Chapter 1 Loomings 17 the Greeks give it a separate deity, and make him the own brother of Jove? Sure... ...on broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake houses the pyramids. No, when I go to sea, I g... ...e tablets stand in the cave of Elephanta as here. In what census of living creatures, the dead of mankind are included; why it is that a universal pro... ...hich stem him. And as if the now tested reality of his might had in former legendary times thrown its shadow before it; we find some book naturalists —... ...ers, the white forked flame being held the holiest on the altar; and in the Greek mythologies, Great Jove himself being made incarnate in a snow white ... ... trembling reverence and awe. Nor can it be questioned from what stands on legendary record of this noble horse, that it was his spiritual whiteness c... ... the young widow had a delicious grief, and her orphans a truly venerable, legendary sire to dream of in their after years; and all of them a care kil...

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...llen; a.s. walw-ian, to roll, to wallow.” —Richardson’ s Dictionary KETOS, GREEK. CETUS, LA TIN. WHOEL, ANGLO-SAXON. HV ALT, DANISH. W AL, DUTCH. HW A... ...im the ocean stream.” —Paradise Lost. — “There Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, in the deep Stretched like a promontory sleeps or swims, And see... ... of sight of land? Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother of Jove? Surely all this i... ...on broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake- houses the pyramids. No, when I go to sea, I ... ...e tablets stand in the cave of Elephanta as here. In what census of living creatures, the dead of mankind are included; why it is that a universal pro... ...hich stem him. And as if the now tested reality of his might had in former legendary times thrown its shadow before it; we find some book naturalists—... ...rs, the white forked flame being held the holiest on the altar; and in the Greek mythologies, Great Jove himself being made incarnate in a snow-white ... ...rembling reverence and awe. Nor can it be ques- tioned from what stands on legendary record of this noble horse, that it was his spiritual whiteness c... ...a 463 Herman Melville delicious grief, and her orphans a truly venerable, legendary sire to dream of in their after years; and all of them a care- ki...

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...the care of the family priest, one Bannister, who taught him the Latin and Greek grammars together. He was next removed to a Catholic semi- nary at Tw... ...but only seem to be such, they have a wonderful variety in them, which the Greek was a stranger to. He exceeds him in regularity and brevity, and fall... ...ling fury glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found, 380 And the world’s victor s... ...; but the Sylphs, whose habitation is in the air, are the best-conditioned creatures imaginable. For they say, any mortals may enjoy the most intimate... ...ism. See Bulwer’s ‘Zanoni.’ Pope has blended some of its elements with old legendary stories about guardian angels, fairies, &c. 75 The Poetical Work... ...observed, which causes a subordination of creature to creature, and of all creatures to Man. The gradations of sense, instinct, thought, reflection, r... ...s, ver. 207. VIII. How much further this order and subordination of living creatures may extend, above and below us; were any part of which broken, no...