The Transposed Heads: A Legend of IndiaAn ancient Indian fable of the time when men and gods talked together. |
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Shridaman , after a pause , answered and said : “ Your words - not to mention your song - contained much that was offensive . For offensive it is to call my anguished desires quite ordinary and everyday when they are past my power ...
Shridaman , after a pause , answered and said : “ Your words - not to mention your song - contained much that was offensive . For offensive it is to call my anguished desires quite ordinary and everyday when they are past my power ...
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“ It did me a great deal of good , ” Nanda answered evasively . “ But the change you perceive has a different cause and belongs to a story full of strangeness and stress , which is precisely the story of us three who petition you .
“ It did me a great deal of good , ” Nanda answered evasively . “ But the change you perceive has a different cause and belongs to a story full of strangeness and stress , which is precisely the story of us three who petition you .
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As thy word sayeth , so , alas , is it , my lord and friend , " answered she . “ My regret , how“ ever , which I sum up in the word ' alas , ' refers only to part of your words , and has no reference to the abomination of polyandry ...
As thy word sayeth , so , alas , is it , my lord and friend , " answered she . “ My regret , how“ ever , which I sum up in the word ' alas , ' refers only to part of your words , and has no reference to the abomination of polyandry ...
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| Titel | The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India |
| Autor/in | Thomas Mann |
| Übersetzt von | Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter |
| Verlag | A. A. Knopf, 1941 |
| Länge | 194 Seiten |
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