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... Lord with the Jews whose shops they are looting . But the most disconcerting business about Reality , and what causes us to collide with it is ( I must reiterate this point ) that it has so many sides and so rarely goes on presenting ...
... Lord with the Jews whose shops they are looting . But the most disconcerting business about Reality , and what causes us to collide with it is ( I must reiterate this point ) that it has so many sides and so rarely goes on presenting ...
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... Lord Satan that Clio waits upon him : Clio , Muse of History , not to be mistaken for that newfangled impostor who makes free with my name to retail vulgar details about laws and institutions and the price of food stuffs ; Clio , real ...
... Lord Satan that Clio waits upon him : Clio , Muse of History , not to be mistaken for that newfangled impostor who makes free with my name to retail vulgar details about laws and institutions and the price of food stuffs ; Clio , real ...
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... Lord ; and your ancient friendship does not see the ravages of time in my poor wrinkled face . ( CLIO takes out a powder puff and applies it with a frank and delicate grace . ) But as to you , my Lord ! Satan of all creative and created ...
... Lord ; and your ancient friendship does not see the ravages of time in my poor wrinkled face . ( CLIO takes out a powder puff and applies it with a frank and delicate grace . ) But as to you , my Lord ! Satan of all creative and created ...
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... SATAN ( bows , one hand on his heart ) . A good old place ! The only bit ... Satan makes of Earth , this vindictiveness would intrude feeble copies thereof ... Lord Satan ! Why you have invited me to report the very greatest performance ...
... SATAN ( bows , one hand on his heart ) . A good old place ! The only bit ... Satan makes of Earth , this vindictiveness would intrude feeble copies thereof ... Lord Satan ! Why you have invited me to report the very greatest performance ...
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... Lord Satan ! SATAN . We are very old friends , Clio . What would history have to record but for the doings of Satan ? And save for your varied talents , what memory would there be for evil deeds ? But come , let us have a little chat ...
... Lord Satan ! SATAN . We are very old friends , Clio . What would history have to record but for the doings of Satan ? And save for your varied talents , what memory would there be for evil deeds ? But come , let us have a little chat ...
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2ND VOICE Adventure Adversary æsthetic AGES-TO-COME altruism Ballet Master Death become belief belligerent Bertrand Russell Brachycephalous Brobdingnag Cæsarea called cinema shows creatures dance dangerous dear Clio decent Delusion and Confusion desire emotional enemy evil existence eyes fact feeling friends future German Gog and Magog gramophone wheezes habits hand happens harmonium Hatred hence Heroism honour horror human Idealism implies Indignation individual IST VOICE Justice kind larning less look Lord Satan man's mankind means merely mind moral moralists moreover Muse of History Nations nature neighbours never once one's Orchestra ourselves passions Patriotism peace perhaps persons play poor preference present qualities Reality reason recognize religion require result Romain Rolland sacrifice self-sacrifice sense side soul spiritual suffering sure Themistocles things thought tion truth turn war's Waste Waster Widow Fear words writing