| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Cousin Pons by Honore de Balzac: voman. It ees his illness," he added hastily, to soften La Cibot and
excuse his friend.
"Oh, I have had enough of his illness! Look here, he is neither
father, nor husband, nor brother, nor child of mine. He has taken a
dislike to me; well and good, that is enough! As for you, you see, I
would follow /you/ to the end of the world; but when a woman gives her
life, her heart, and all her savings, and neglects her husband (for
here has Cibot fallen ill), and then hears that she is a bad woman--it
is coming it rather too strong, it is."
"Too shtrong?"
"Too strong, yes. Never mind idle words. Let us come to the facts. As
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Memorabilia by Xenophon: years before having to move once more, to settle
in Corinth. He died in 354 B.C.
The Memorabilia is a recollection of Socrates in
word and deed, to show his character as the best
and happiest of men.
PREPARER'S NOTE
This was typed from Dakyns' series, "The Works of Xenophon," a
four-volume set. The complete list of Xenophon's works (though
there is doubt about some of these) is:
Work Number of books
The Anabasis 7
The Memorabilia |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: in these falsified papers--not any of this he knew.
Nor did he know how even to the last John Carter,
Warlord of Mars, had refused to permit the jeddak of
Helium to declare war against either Ptarth or Kaol,
because of his implicit belief in his son, and that
eventually all would be satisfactorily explained.
And now two great fleets were moving upon Helium, while
the Dusarian spies at the court of Tardos Mors saw to it
that the twin cities remained in ignorance of their danger.
War had been declared by Thuvan Dihn, but the messenger
who had been dispatched with the proclamation had been
Thuvia, Maid of Mars |
