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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You have always been a modest youth ; but now all at once you scale the heights
of presumption , and declare your situation the purest and perfectest in the world
to guarantee Sita's happiness , when it is obvious that it is I who have the best ...
You have always been a modest youth ; but now all at once you scale the heights
of presumption , and declare your situation the purest and perfectest in the world
to guarantee Sita's happiness , when it is obvious that it is I who have the best ...
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Let us tell him our story and put him as judge over Sita's happiness . Let him
decide , if you are agreed , which of us two is her husband , and may his words
prevail . " * Yes , yes , ” cried Sita with relief , “ Nanda is right , let us get up and go
to ...
Let us tell him our story and put him as judge over Sita's happiness . Let him
decide , if you are agreed , which of us two is her husband , and may his words
prevail . " * Yes , yes , ” cried Sita with relief , “ Nanda is right , let us get up and go
to ...
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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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