| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Anabasis by Xenophon: leading role. This occurred between 401 B.C. and
March 399 B.C.
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 Hellenica 7
The Cyropaedia 8
The Memorabilia 4
Anabasis |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Wyoming by William MacLeod Raine: somehow--I don't know--you don't LOOK like a villain." She found
herself strangely voicing the deep hope of her heart. It was
surely impossible to look at him and believe him guilty of the
things of which, he was accused. And yet he offered no denial,
suggested no defense.
Her troubled eyes went over his thin, sunbaked face with its
touch, of bitterness, and she did not find it possible to dismiss
the subject without giving him a chance to set himself right.
"You can't be as bad as they say. You are not, are you?" she
asked, naively.
"What do y'u think?" he responded, coolly.
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson: growing more unwelcome. It was on this side that my new power
tempted me until I fell in slavery. I had but to drink the cup,
to doff at once the body of the noted professor, and to assume,
like a thick cloak, that of Edward Hyde. I smiled at the notion;
it seemed to me at the time to be humourous; and I made my
preparations with the most studious care. I took and furnished
that house in Soho, to which Hyde was tracked by the police; and
engaged as a housekeeper a creature whom I knew well to be silent
and unscrupulous. On the other side, I announced to my servants
that a Mr. Hyde (whom I described) was to have full liberty and
power about my house in the square; and to parry mishaps, I even
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
