The Transposed Heads: A Legend of IndiaAn ancient Indian fable of the time when men and gods talked together. |
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... and of an extravagance , in short , far beyond mortal pretensions . If a man
were afflicted by desire for a happiness of which no mortal but only a god might
dream , and if he could not live without this happiness , then it was clear the man
must ...
... and of an extravagance , in short , far beyond mortal pretensions . If a man
were afflicted by desire for a happiness of which no mortal but only a god might
dream , and if he could not live without this happiness , then it was clear the man
must ...
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The happy miracle is that only an exchange of heads and limbs has come about
at Sita's hands , whereat our heads rejoice , being the decisive factor . Above all ,
our rejoicing is due to the happiness in store for Sita of the lovely hips . But now ...
The happy miracle is that only an exchange of heads and limbs has come about
at Sita's hands , whereat our heads rejoice , being the decisive factor . Above all ,
our rejoicing is due to the happiness in store for Sita of the lovely hips . But now ...
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But she had not foreseen - nor in her happiness would at first admit it — that the
Nanda - body , when combined with the narrownosed Shridaman - head , the
thoughtful , mild eyes and cheeks covered with soft fan - shaped beard , was no ...
But she had not foreseen - nor in her happiness would at first admit it — that the
Nanda - body , when combined with the narrownosed Shridaman - head , the
thoughtful , mild eyes and cheeks covered with soft fan - shaped beard , was no ...
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India |
| Autor/in | Thomas Mann |
| Übersetzt von | Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter |
| Verlag | A. A. Knopf, 1941 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Jan. 2007 |
| Länge | 194 Seiten |
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