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..., those age­ old tributes you give to your beloved? Cupid, that cherub of Roman mythology who inspires romantic love by quaintly shooting arrows int... ...f you are shocked to learn that only 50 years ago it was considered a no-no for African Americans to eat watermelon in public, it may be even more ...

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...ncertainty to be thought strange, seeing the manner of the death of Scipio Africanus, who died at his own home after supper, has been found capable ne... ...nians were ever cut off before in any one battle; as they usually employed Africans, Spaniards, and Numidians in their wars, so that if they chanced t... ...bius Maximus, who was five times consul; the younger, by the son of Scipio Africanus, his cousin- german, and was by him named Scipio. Of the daughter... ...were present at the council, Scipio, surnamed Nasica, son-in-law to Scipio Africanus, who afterwards was so pow- erful in the senate-house, was the fi... ...obility, in all political matters, which in after-times was cast in Scipio Africanus’s teeth by Appius; these two being in their time the most conside... ... at a single moment upon us, really outdoes the hun- dred-handed giants of mythology?” And, doubtless, the rest of the Syracusans were but the body of... ... discerning future events by dim and uncertain intima- tions. This was the mythology of the wisest of the Tuscan sages, who were thought to possess a ... ...in his land, seemed to restore to the world that community of goods, which mythology says existed in the reign of Saturn. Those who object to him that...

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...h- ers, one of whom was something like Loki, in the Northern 267 Yo n g e mythology, always tricking him. Ikpat had disappeared in a ship, taking the... ...there should be two missionary dioceses, and without the right man for the African Mission, there might have been a difficulty in carrying out the pla... ... a good land indeed. I read and hear of others, such as that noble Central African band, and I wonder how men can go through it all. It comes to me as... ...y, sought to impose an English line of thought and religion on Indians and Africans. Even English dress was thought to be almost essential, and Englis...

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...horses. Before sunset we skirted along the dark savage moun- tains of the African coast, and came to the Rock just before gun-fire. It is the very im... ...d to—and under this assurance we passed the Strait, and began coasting the African shore calmly and without the least apprehension, as if we were as m... ...s, rising very stately from the sea, and skirted by gloomy purple lines of African shore, with fires smoking in the mountains, and lonely settlements ... ...have been eager to build and christen:so that it seems as if, in the Malta mythology, they had been turned into freestone. In the armoury is the very ... ...have ladies to consider Greece “romantic,” they who get their no- tions of mythology from the well-known pages of “Tooke’s Pantheon”?What is the reaso...

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...aid Madame de Bourke, unable to help smiling at her little daughter’s glib mythology, while going to the rescue of the embroidery silks, in which her ... ...y to, and drift with the currents, lest they should be carried back to the African coast. Only one of the three men could sleep at a time, and that by... ...agdad and the Moors of Spain had been handed on to the select few of their African de- scendants, and that really beautiful poetry was still produced ...

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...herself by thinking it other than her own personal concoction at a different mythology the way Psalm 104 might have seemed original long after the Gre... ...ned to tapping that seemed more like rain. Her thoughts rambled on: "800,000 African children die from dysentery each year and yet the news is about t... ...nd. It was very exciting-more than even a racket ball game with Betty whose African American skin, muscular physique, and strong competitive strife g... ... lap and you guys could make any political cartoon on him you pleased." The Africans once said that the military cost of their civil wars were the re... ...and create form by means of color, bang sticks and rattles rhythmically like African Pygmies, lace and tie shoes neatly, say their ABCs and the sounds... ...uded herself in a sense that she was free from the powers of men, sexuality, mythology, motherhood, and all human concern that gnawed into one's entra...

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...Oh shit. Oh, hell no. This isn't happening. "We've got one victim down ... African-American male, early twenties ... wounds to the chest and abdomen..... ...ed the farmhouse, turned to Kelly. "And you? What's your background?" "I'm African-American. My family's originally from the south. Georgia, to be spe... ... a brow as she stood and put a hand on a hip. "Hmm. I believe I do see the African-American background you were telling me about." "Cut the dallying. ... ...lly shrugged. "Don't know yet. I'm into metaphysical stuff like you. Greek mythology, history. Of course literature and maybe the performing arts..." ...

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...hy face covered with bristling grey hair, and fi- ery black eyes—a certain African Semenitch Pigasov. This Pigasov was a strange person. Full of acerb... ... ranged hair. ‘And is Volintsev coming too?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘So, according to you, African Semenitch,’ continued Darya Mihailovna, turning to Pigasov, ‘all yo... ... for the future!”’ Every one in the room laughed. ‘What nonsense you talk, African Semenitch,’ cried Darya Mihailovna. ‘Am I to believe that you would... ...ow fat. Why should I slander her?’ ‘You see,’ observed Darya Mihailovna, ‘ African Semenitch has got on his hobbyhorse, now he will not be off it to-n... ...hree hobbies are those?’ ‘Reproof, reproach, recrimination.’ ‘Do you know, African Semenitch,’ began Darya Mihailovna, ‘you cannot be so bitter agains... ... treated as a school-girl now. Mlle, Boncourt had not given her lessons in mythology and geography for a long while; but Natalya had every morning to ...

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..., as I have already shown he might easily have done ( Studies in the Fairy Mythology of Arthurian Romance , Boston, 1903, pp. 26 28), or, as Professor... ...ussed the various versions of Arthur’s stay in Avalon in Studies in Fairy Mythology , chapter III. On Avalon, see id., p. 40, note 2. On the early b... ... of Afric died that day. Guitard passed across his body, smiting down many Africans and Moors. Holdin, Duke of the Flemings, was a wise prince, circum...

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...ations which had taken for its share the new humanity. He thought that the mythology of the Greeks was borrowed both from the Hebrew Scriptures and fr... ...- ity. From this dogma Magianism arose in Persia; in Egypt, 67 Balzac the African beliefs and the Mosaic law; the worship of the Cabiri, and the poly...

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...ate education and endowed her with his wealth; but the one burning drop of African blood in her veins so affected her with a sense of ignominy, that s... ...rk, or rather frostwork: it was all a vapory exhalation out of the Grecian mythology, crystallizing on the dull window-panes of to-day. Gifted with a ... ...churchmen, their great patrons, suggested most of their themes, and a dead mythology the rest. A quarter part, probably, of any large collection of pi...

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...ns, some of which, had they been suggested to the author by his Mæcenas or Africanus, he would probably have adopted. Moreover, those who are most exa... ..., we have in the Homeric descriptions the complete picture of an Indian or African war canoe, many of which are considerably larger than the largest s... ...ce.”—Dryden’s Virgil, ii. 479. 485 Pope 205 The destinies ordain.—“In the mythology, also, of the Iliad, purely Pagan as it is, we discover one impor... ...his legend is one of the most pregnant and characteris- tic in the Grecian Mythology; it explains, according to the religious ideas familiar to the ol...

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...rs as your older population. This might be because more are educated. And African-Americans, who have less education on the average, have twice the n... ...rs and theologians prove their positions to us—without the hocus pocus and mythology that any educated mind would certainly reject. Our problem is th... ...their observations of the real world with the 106 parentally provided mythology of fairy tales and the community imposed basic assumptions— wheth... ...ssions. ―We have increased the rights of deserving minorities, such as African-Americans and Hispanics, while concurrently expanding the rights o... ...‘t go far. The 20 billion dollars estimated to have been taken by corrupt African leaders, if divided equally among the population of Africa would b... ... poverty line if they don‘t stop having babies. So forgiving the debts of African countries may be a friendly gesture, but perhaps the money once gi... ..., but perhaps the money once given by the West then stolen by the corrupt African leaders should first be returned to those for whom it was intended... ...their representatives, often find extra-marital flings as exciting. Hindu mythology has a number of stories telling us how the gods often indulged th...

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...ht, smell and hearing, compete and survive during the seasonal drought of the African Veldt? The drying up of vegetation, waterholes, the migrating... ...n live for 2 weeks in the Veldt from the marrow found in the thigh bone of an African antelope. Not only could they eat what was inside the bones, ... ...of one- sided Splitness was chased out of the Garden of Eden that was once the African Veldt, the velvet soft land of Paradise where they discovered ... ...he tectonic Rift of Africa. We did to living things what the Earth did to the African continent. The Earth slit Africa apart like a razor. The Ear... ...the Rift Valley was slit from the inside of the earth. The underbelly of the African tectonic plate was slit 20 million years before that slit final... ...back home is blind to his true identity. The symbols of blindness in Greek Mythology have been screaming and shrieking to whoever wants to listen... ...ers. What culture has ever glorified its lower classes as America has into mythology and lies? Rome did. Like the famous, much-loved TV show: T... ...reams: the God known as Morpheus… ‘Morpheus was the god of dreams in Greek mythology. According to some ancient sources - such as the roman poet ... ...ian ideas and symbols and where they STOLE them from in Egyptian religion and mythology: you can find the ideas of Cain and able in Seth and Osiris. ...

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...‘ I want very much to follow Gandhi‘s banner, but you know how it is with mythology and tradition. 20 ―Look at your American insistence... ...us economic and psycho-social realities are more important than religious mythology and theological speculation. ―The United Nations has prop... ...do have sacred cows, part of our respect is because of their place in our mythology, but part is because of our respect for their contributions to ou... ...gration for a moment. Not many people would want to come here. Maybe some Africans if they could pay for their transportation. We have more food tha... ...ward a better economy. But facts have no weight when they run counter to a mythology that is deeply ingrained and forcefully proclaimed. Your America...

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... the national average. Infant mortality was 6 times that in Slovenia. Kosovo was an African enclave in an otherwise Europe-aspiring country. Caught ... ...n institutional religion: priesthood, rites, rituals, temples, worship, catechism, mythology. Hitler was this religion's ascetic saint. He monastic... ...n institutional religion: priesthood, rites, rituals, temples, worship, catechism, mythology. The leader is this religion's ascetic saint. He monas... ...ill revert to form", etc. When these flimsy attempts to patch a tattered personal mythology fail - the narcissist is injured. Narcissistic injury ... ... hotels (or luxurious apartments) overlooking the communist, or Middle-Eastern, or African shantytowns. They drive utility vehicles to the shabby o...

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... the reality of segregation at that time and funded separate libraries for African-Americans. Although access to stacks containing reference materia... ...n pull it back down to join another line of type. According to back shop mythology, these marvelous machines have ten thousand moving parts! During...

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...ion of God arises within some groups (e.g., Jews, Muslims, Hindus, various African tribes, some varieties of American Indian culture), while other gro... ...of the long, hazardous journey is also very frequent in dreams, as also in mythology and literature, where it is a frequent image for the “journey” of... ...The Dreaming, the central con- cept behind all aspects of tribal life. The mythology of The Dreaming, often called the Dream Time when it is being use... ... myths project collective psychic mate- rial onto matter, whereas European mythology has been a pro- jection into space (Gardner, pp. 11-12). That ana... ... myth tells. There is an abundance of other books which present Aboriginal mythology in a form edited for the interest of non-Aborigines. These do not...

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... gods witness, ye are hardly entreated. Oh, if in National Palaver (as the Africans name it), such blessed- ness is verily found, what tyrant would de... ...or pans of incense; dispensing sweet incense-fumes,—unless for the Heathen Mythology, one sees not for whom. Two hun- dred thousand Patriotic Men; and... ...g in long horrid death-throes, it is Black without remedy; and remains, as African Haiti, a monition to the world. O my Parisian Friends, is not this,...

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...le opium one can make you sleep. We 36 The Girl with the Golden Eyes know mythology and the fable of Argus.” Before entering the carriage, the golden... ... a model for the part of Othello, if he had come across him. Never did any African face better express the grand vengefulness, the ready suspicion, th...