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...light ignites. Aztec pattern lines shock electric at all sides. Wallpaper trappings of crying cherub limelight sing organic smile symphonies of tears and Incan stucco into cluster groupings of Sephiroth Argus eyeballs – staring hallucinating mind frames into Mozart paradigms of ‘Ode to Joy’ perception processions, while brain hemispheres synch worldly pleasures around them...

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...ch revolve through mental eternities.Courage is built up through skin scratching and whispered mumbling.The hermit struggles to shake the grip of fear... ... Trees stare back through the bubbling mist. They hiss nastycricket chatter back and forth amongst themselves. Belly rumblinggurgle dances make anxiet... ...ound again, forever, through an eternal sunrise, grace encrusted andcrowned with diamond blossom sewing needles whipping gospelpages through satin pur... ...rs on a quest of escape, looking forfreedom from the confines of the nearby Salt City. They question eachother as to what it was that woke them, but e... ...s. They lace uptheir shoes. And they get back to walking. Further away from Salt City.Away from a life they don’t want. Away from responsibilities. Wi... ...ling streamerstwirling whirlpools before the audience’s eyes, the pastel painted,diamond pattern plated, Easter color shaded, waist coat bramble berry... ... holdsmemories too – like mine, but twisted, inverse memories. Look at allof the confederate flags waving above the porches of so manysuburban househo... ... bodies areunified. The veiny Grand Canyon crimsons, metamorphosing anoverly dry gulch into a life ready oasis, slip sliding Boy Blue’s signatureinto ...

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...in any form or by any means, including but not limited to information storage and retrieval systems, electronic,mechanical, photocopy, recording, etc.... ...20 Nicu Stefan Cristian, All rights reserved.The CoresThe core was fumigating and in its foaming broth there came creation, from that popping egg, fro... ...tune. And they were many and always coming into view. Their sight; part ofthe city-plains, flattened, and only a few huts were put everywhere and most... ...ced writings, jottings and broken down documents, going as far as theAmerican Confederates, not the ones that got Anne, pregnant, now, he dwelled upon... ...ed apart,in spirit, not only the other worshippers from him, but him from the Confederate Southern Slaves, whomhe had once seen as a Proud Peoples lon... ...uckery-infested, -with parasites, transparent yet hardened as calcified stone-diamond-rocksor ‘metal’ –or some kind of alloy like iron, but more livid... ...process was over.The land was broken still, it seemed, within the hold of the city, that almost peeled off, wall by wall, afew buildings had begun fal... ...rawing breath for long. That’s why theirchests were filled with blue-breather diamonds to which their lungs were made to draw livid-organicmolecules f... ...ve myself, forstarters, much to myself, less disliked.’A histrionics’ made of gulches piled, it dragged a few more morosely after, then had them taken...

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...In a traditional Hawaiian context, nature and culture are one and the same, there is no division between the two. The wealth and limitations of the land and ocean resources gave birth to, and shaped the Hawaiian world view. The aina (land), wai (water), kai(ocean), a...

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...At the request of Scott R. Atkinson, Director of Marine and Coastal Conservation, of The Nature Conservancy, and in partnership with the Department of Land and Natural Resources-Division of Aquatic Resources, the University of Hawaii-Hawaii Natural Heritage Program, and various co...

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... HiPae74 (080103)VOLUME I:KA HANA LAWAI‘AA ME N KO‘A O NA KAI ‘EWALUA HISTORY OF FISHING PRACTICES AND MARINEFISHERIES OF THE HA... ...Y L-he‘e (octopus fishing lure) Sketch from Jordan and Evermann (1903:740) ... ...re being closely watched. Something kept sparkling (lapalapa) on the beach, and some of the chiefs thought it must be diamonds, since torches an... ...m that place, it went to the forest of ‘Akiala‘a at Honom%‘ele… The trail was also set out at KaupP, from the stream (gulch) of Manawainui to Kumun... ...as gifts. The characteristics of these pearls (momi) included those with a fine yellowish tint, others had bumps like diamonds, and some were bluis... ...se called Makanaole, on the inland plains of Manana 2nd. It is near the place now called Kulanakauhale Momi (Pearl City). Makanikeoe then tra... ...opa, Hamakua District Ohakee, sworn: …In ancient times this land had fishing rights taking in the Uhu fisheries. A gulch named Luakao is the bou... ...the Hawaiian vessels Pearl and Harvest were lined at Ascension in company with a number of American whalers, when the Confederate steamer Shenan... ...bers. During the civil war in the United States a number of them were withdrawn by their owners, owing to the fear of Confederate cruisers. In 1...

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...any form or by any means, including but not limited to information storage and retrieval systems, electronic,mechanical, photocopy, recording, etc. wi... ...h 1842. It wasn't that long ago. I hope you understand why I was so afraid and confusedabout what I saw, to even consider coming back to report it. Yo... ...have really used someguidance. Now, I will have to find my way back to the city, first things first, I need a torch or another source of light.I start... ...t there, Argus saw those pearl-like eyes, pure, and shiny, almost like the diamonds of the sea.What appeared to be rough now seemed to be where it bel... ... he shook it harder, placed not chips thistime as the thing was closes but diamonds, refined, clean and blocks of diamonds. 'What devilry might that b... ...nned and then, nothing came along.It was some kind of gulch from which they couldn’t get up from. Just from the mere feeling this... ... he was from Georgia. His county was full of fish-men and taxidermists and Confederatesympathisers. And they looked like hicks and bozos, but they had... ... result of the red, his great-great-great-great grandfather fought for the Confederates. Andhe was a typist as well. Everything was pinned down ever s... ...myself, forstarters, much to myself, less disliked.’A histrionics’ made of gulches piled, it dragged a few more morosely after, then had them taken wh...

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...any form or by any means, including but not limited to information storage and retrieval systems, electronic,mechanical, photocopy, recording, etc. wi... ...h 1842. It wasn't that long ago. I hope you understand why I was so afraid and confusedabout what I saw, to even consider coming back to report it. Yo... ...have really used someguidance. Now, I will have to find my way back to the city, first things first, I need a torch or another source of light.I start... ...'t worry, you will see it when we'll getthere. ’We kept strolling into the city as if we were supposedly acquaintances and somehow I had the impressio... ...t there, Argus saw those pearl-like eyes, pure, and shiny, almost like the diamonds of the sea.What appeared to be rough now seemed to be where it bel... ... he shook it harder, placed not chips thistime as the thing was closes but diamonds, refined, clean and blocks of diamonds. 'What devilry might that b... ...nned and then, nothing came along.It was some kind of gulch from which they couldn’t get up from. Just from the mere feeling this... ... he was from Georgia. His county was full of fish-men and taxidermists and Confederatesympathisers. And they looked like hicks and bozos, but they had... ... result of the red, his great-great-great-great grandfather fought for the Confederates. Andhe was a typist as well. Everything was pinned down ever s...

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...Excerpt: Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux....

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...MASTER FRANCIS RABELAIS FIVE BOOKS OF THE LIVES, HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF GARGANTUA AND HIS SON PANTAGRUEL T ranslated into English by... ...SON PANTAGRUEL T ranslated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publicatio... .... VI. To drink he was a furious enemy Contented with a six-penny— (with diamond hatband, silver spurs, six horses.) pie— VII. And for tobacco’s pa... ...ndecent thing. It was therefore concluded, that they should be all of them gulched up, without losing anything. T o this effect they invited all the b... ...sly interlaced knots, by the goldsmith’s art set out and trimmed with rich diamonds, precious rubies, fine turquoises, costly emeralds, and Persian pe... ... with his folks, and inquiring what men of learning there were then in the city, and what wine they drunk there. Chapter 1.XVII. How Gargantua paid hi... ... thou now enjoyest, if the confidence reposed in our friends and an- cient confederates had not at this present disappointed the assurance of my old a... ...ered to invade, I say not your countries, but not so much as those of your confederates. And if, by rash and heady counsel, they have attempted any ne... ...t set me to work, it will be as good as a balsamum for sore eyes to see me gulch and raven it. For God’s sake, give order for it. Then Pantagruel comm...

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...stern coast of North America. As she was to get under weigh early in the afternoon, I made my appearance on board at twelve o?clock, in full sea-rig, and with my chest, containing an outfit for a two or three years? voyage, which I had undertaken from a determination to cure, if possible, by an entire change of life, and by a long absence from books and study, a weakness o...

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...RS?HIDE-CURING?WOOD-CUTTING? RATTLE-SNAKES?NEW-COMERS 74 -- CHAPTER XX ? LEISURE?NEWS FROM HOME???BURNING THE WATER??, 82 -- CHAPTER XXI ? CALIFORNIA AND ITS INHABITANTS, 87 -- CHAPTER XXII ? LIFE ON SHORE?THE ALERT, 90 -- CHAPTER XXIII ? NEW SHIP AND SHIPMATES?MY WATCHMATE, 94 -- CHAPTER XXIV ? SAN DIEGO AGAIN?A DESCENT?HURRIED DEPARTURE?A -- NEW SHIPMATE, 104 -- CHAPTER ...

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... FROM HOME—’’BURNING THE WATER’’ . . . . . . . 87 CHAPTER XXI — CALIFORNIA AND ITS INHABITANTS . . . . . . . . . 90 CHAPTER XXII — LIFE ON SHORE—TH... ... CHAPTER XXII — LIFE ON SHORE—THE ALERT . . . . 94 CHAPTER XXIII — NEW SHIP AND SHIPMATES—MY WATCHMATE CHAPTER XXIV — SAN DIEGO AGAIN—A DESCENT—HUR... ...o came to see me off, and had barely opportunity to take a last look at the city, and well known objects, as no time is allowed on board ship for se... ... and leather leggins, with a long knife stuck in them. ‘‘This is the seventh city that ever I was in, and no Christian one neither,’’ said Bill Brown... ...open forehead; and his eyes he might have sold to a duchess at the price of diamonds, for their brilliancy. As for their color, they were like the ... ... of Sierra Nevada in sight, across the North Fork of the Merced, by Gentry’s Gulch, over hills and through canons, to Fremont’s again, and thence to ... ...ed up, when we found we were prisoners of war, and our ship a prize to the Confederate steamer Alabama. We were then ordered to give up all nautica...