The Transposed Heads: A Legend of IndiaAn ancient Indian fable of the time when men and gods talked together. |
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I use the word ' hushed ' because we say hush when we want to listen ; and listening can only properly be done where there is a hush . It lets us listen to everything in it which is not entirely still , so that the stillness speaks as ...
I use the word ' hushed ' because we say hush when we want to listen ; and listening can only properly be done where there is a hush . It lets us listen to everything in it which is not entirely still , so that the stillness speaks as ...
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And I will listen to your tale , though the fumes of life it exhales will come nigh to choke me . Word for word will I listen to it , for no one shall ever tax Kamadamana with lack of courage . True , it is hard to distinguish between ...
And I will listen to your tale , though the fumes of life it exhales will come nigh to choke me . Word for word will I listen to it , for no one shall ever tax Kamadamana with lack of courage . True , it is hard to distinguish between ...
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So come with me , you lifereeking mortals of both sexes , come with me to my hollow tree and tell me of all life's manifold uncleanlinesses ; tell me as much as you like , and I will listen , for my correction and to get rid of the idea ...
So come with me , you lifereeking mortals of both sexes , come with me to my hollow tree and tell me of all life's manifold uncleanlinesses ; tell me as much as you like , and I will listen , for my correction and to get rid of the idea ...
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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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