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She has explored seas and archipelagoes which had no ... the striking of the helmsman's bell, was heard - "What d'ye see? - sharp! sharp!"But when three or four days had slided by, after meeting the children- seeking Rachel; and no spout had yet been seen; the monomaniac old man seemed distrustful of
to mortal man - or at least such as no man ever survived to tell of - and the six hours of deadly terror which I then endured have broken me up body and soul. You suppose me a very old man - ... in sea phrase. Well, so far we had ridden the swells very cleverly ; but presently a gigantic sea happened
activity with which a man receives money is ... at some time or other crazy to go to sea? Why upon your first voyage as a passenger, did you yourself feel such a mystical vibration, when first told that you and your ship were now out of sight of land? Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy?
The Know your poets? Test
This is a test for true poetry lovers. That means you've read extensively, and can recognize a poet by his/her style alone, even if you haven't read ... ...
The PIECE OF SHIT: What TURD r u? Test
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The Mystery Soul Word Test
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The J.R.R. Tolkien Test
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The Great Books of Literature Quotes Test
Have you pondered over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore? How well do you know your great works of literature? Find out in the this test! ...
Lady with Lapdog
already twelve years old,
and two sons ... "Is your husband a
German?" "No; I believe his grandfather was
a German, but he is an Orthodox Russian
himself." At Oreanda they sat on a seat not
far from the church, looked down at the sea, and were silent.
Long Post - Thanks Coleridge
is that Woman all her crew? Is
that a Death? and are there two? Is Death that Woman's mate? Her
lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold:
Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Nightmare Life-in-Death was
she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. ... and the sea, and the sea and
6o First Sentences
an old man who fished alone in a skiff in
the Gulf Stream and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking
a fish. - Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea 42. The sky
above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel
- William Gibson, Neuromancer 43. Somewhere in la Man
National Novel Writing Month
(The Old Man and The Sea by Hemingway was only 27,371
words long, and it won the Pulitzer and was referenced in his Nobel
Prize awarding) Okay, I TOTALLY made up that number about how many
words were in The Old Man And The Sea, but still, it was a short
book.
i'm so SICK & TIRED of LOSER GROWN MEN throwing public HISSY FITS because they've been 'REJECTED'...
man's nostrils,
which was so fragrant that it killed the smell of the
seals. "We waited the whole morning and made the best of it,
watching the seals come up in hundreds to bask upon the sea
shore, till at noon the old man of the sea came up too, and
when he had found his fat sea
an exercise in literary snobbery
its a wonder Im not an old
shrivelled hag before my time living with him so cold never
embracing me except sometimes when hes asleep the wrong end of me
not knowing I suppose who he has any man thatd kiss a womans bottom
Id throw my hat at ... torrent O and the sea the sea crimson sometimes like fire
The Original Poetry thread
Voices dreadfully coldEchoing out across the seaAs
their song did unfold:“Look ye mates, thar be some baitWhose ship
must ‘ave met ar fate.Trim the main, let’s brim ‘im in—Join us
sailor, yer long lost kinYo ho! Yo ho! Yo ho!Ply the seas like no
mortal manFor all history’s span,Slip
i'm so SICK & TIRED of LOSER GROWN MEN throwing public HISSY FITS because they've been 'REJECTED'...
many good things of what there was in the house, the
carver fetched them plates of all manner of meats and set cups
of gold by their side, and a man-servant brought them wine and
poured it out for them. Then the suitors came in and took
their places on the benches and sea
Are the states doing all they can to stop child abuse?
to, the old woman said, and I'm ashamed I
don't speak the language myself. I'm told it's a grand language by
them that knows.—Grand is no name for it, said Buck Mulligan.
Wonderful entirely. Fill us out some more tea, Kinch. Would you
like a cup, ma'am?—No, thank you, sir, the old woman said,
