Satan, the Waster: A Philosophic War Trilogy with Notes & Introduction |
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... never let alone . Well ! Let Cerberus detain them at my doors . The barking approaches , and with it is at length heard the voice , a fine rolling contralto , of CLIO , Muse of History . THE MUSE . Down , Cerberus , down - good 3.
... never let alone . Well ! Let Cerberus detain them at my doors . The barking approaches , and with it is at length heard the voice , a fine rolling contralto , of CLIO , Muse of History . THE MUSE . Down , Cerberus , down - good 3.
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... never forgetting her plastic poses ; indiscreet beyond all other Immortals , and of course , an hour before her time ! Still , my performance needs her reporting . And although she is a fool of the first water , she has rubbed shoulders ...
... never forgetting her plastic poses ; indiscreet beyond all other Immortals , and of course , an hour before her time ! Still , my performance needs her reporting . And although she is a fool of the first water , she has rubbed shoulders ...
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... never had a good constitution to begin with . And then perpetual worry ! All those doctors and social reformers spoiling his sport and almost throwing him back on mere telluric horrors , ship- wrecks and earthquakes and such like . THE ...
... never had a good constitution to begin with . And then perpetual worry ! All those doctors and social reformers spoiling his sport and almost throwing him back on mere telluric horrors , ship- wrecks and earthquakes and such like . THE ...
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... never soared- To SATAN . Why not ? Milton and Goethe and thousands of divines and moralists have published so many spurious accounts of me , that I might as well , once in a way , give the world a little correct information about my ...
... never soared- To SATAN . Why not ? Milton and Goethe and thousands of divines and moralists have published so many spurious accounts of me , that I might as well , once in a way , give the world a little correct information about my ...
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... never seeing anything at all . It is most interesting to watch them at their work , heading mankind away from mankind's only efficacious helper , the harsh , responsive Reality of Things . Thanks largely to this incomparable pair of ...
... never seeing anything at all . It is most interesting to watch them at their work , heading mankind away from mankind's only efficacious helper , the harsh , responsive Reality of Things . Thanks largely to this incomparable pair of ...
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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