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...ing, I had the best of luck to the end. But we are all travelers in what John Bunyan calls the wilderness of this world -- all, too, travelers with a donkey: and the best that we find in our travels is an honest friend. He is a fortunate voyager who finds many. We travel, indeed, to find them. They are the end and the reward of life. They keep us worthy of ourselves; and w...

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... by Robert Louis Stevenson Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne by Robert L... ...e mate- rial contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne by Robert L... ...sity The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Robert Louis Stevenson T ravels with a Donkey in the Cevenne by Robert L... ... end. But we are all travellers in what John Bunyan calls the wilderness of this world – all, too, travellers with a donkey: and the best that we find... ... And so, my dear Sidney Colvin, it is with pride that I sign myself affectionately yours, R. L. S. 4 Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne VELAY Many ... .... He masters by his devices the tenant of the fields. Sophocles. Who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Job. THE DONKEY, THE PACK, AND THE PACK-SA... ... was something cheap and small and hardy, and of a stolid and peaceful temper; and all these requisites pointed to a donkey. There dwelt an old man in... ...d all these requisites pointed to a donkey. There dwelt an old man in Monastier, of rather unsound 6 Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne intellect a... ...andy. He professed himself greatly touched by the separa- tion, and declared he had often bought white bread for the donkey when he had been content w...

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... ‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS’ 5 THE CHRISTMAS STAR 8 LITTLE DONKEY 11 THE CHRISTMAS STORY OF THE BIRTH 13 AWAY IN A MANGER 16 SILENT NIGHT 17 THE HISTORY OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE 18 O CHRISTMAS TREE 21 O CHRISTMAS TREE, O CHRISTMAS TREE, 21 HOW FAITHFUL ARE THY BRANCHES! 21 O CHR...

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... the island, including his parents. Inga, who escaped unnoticed in an apple tree, visiting King Rinkitink who had fallen in a well, and surly talking donkey Bilbil embark on a quest to save the Pingareeans. Armed only with three magic pearls that imbue strength, invincibility, and wisdom, the three take on the open sea, the military might of the islands of Regos and Corego...

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...stic swords or sit in a chair uttering the mild regrets of middle age. No, for once I would be the centre of delight and attention, with a husband, a donkey and various deferential well-wishers from all walks of life to support my soft and vulnerable womanhood while at the same time getting the lion’s share of lines and scenes. Tender, frail, passive and beautiful, I woul...

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...stic swords or sit in a chair uttering the mild regrets of middle age. No, for once I would be the centre of delight and attention, with a husband, a donkey and various deferential well-wishers from all walks of life to support my soft and vulnerable womanhood while at the same time getting the lion’s share of lines and scenes. I would be able to simper and say that I was...

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...periment, wrong belief is fractured & right belief sets in. Through this divine Vision, with relative vision, outer packing (packing of a man, woman, donkey, dog, fish, trees, leaves, etc.) is seen, & with real Vision, pure Soul within is Seen. All that is relative is destructive & You, the pure Soul, are indestructible. Pure Soul is not affected by anything because it is ...

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...periment, wrong belief is fractured & right belief sets in. Through this divine Vision, with relative vision, outer packing (packing of a man, woman, donkey, dog, fish, trees, leaves, etc.) is seen, & with real Vision, pure Soul within is Seen. All that is relative is destructive & You, the pure Soul, are indestructible. Pure Soul is not affected by anything because it is ...

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...periment, wrong belief is fractured & right belief sets in. Through this divine Vision, with relative vision, outer packing (packing of a man, woman, donkey, dog, fish, trees, leaves, etc.) is seen, & with real Vision, pure Soul within is Seen. All that is relative is destructive & You, the pure Soul, are indestructible. Pure Soul is not affected by anything because it is ...

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......................................................................209 The Donkey Driver ................................................................ ...the earth, i.e., revealed the next, lower degree, below Malchut. 223 THE DONKEY DRIVER 74. Rabbi Elazar, the son of Rabbi Shimon, was on his way to ... ... and Rabbi Aba accompanied him. A man followed behind them, driving their donkeys. Rabbi Aba said, “Let us open the gates of the Torah, as it is tim... ...e Zohar was written, “driver” means “one who pricks.” This is because the donkey driver’s function amounts to forcing the donkeys to move by prickin... ...the power of the first three days is revealed only on the fourth. 225 THE DONKEY DRIVER 77. However, the third day may be better described as one tha... ...t, ZA also assumes the name of Shabbat. 80. Following behind them with the donkeys, the donkey driver asked: “Why is it said, ‘You shall fear sanctit... ...r sanctity?’” They replied: “This refers to the sanctity of Shabbat.” The donkey driver asked: “What is the sanctity of Shabbat?” They replied: “It ... ...ted to the Creator.” Shabbat and a holy day are mentioned separately. The donkey driver asked: “If that is so, then what does a holy day mean to the... ...n sanctity descends from Above, from ZA, and fills Shabbat, Malchut.” The donkey driver objected, “But if sanctity descends from Above, then Shabbat...

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...on, she is called, “bread of affliction.” Yet, the Messiah is riding on a donkey and a foal, the stronghold of the idol worshipping nations, to subd... ...hteous will give thanks to Your name.” 302 uNloCkiNg the Zohar rIdING The doNkey Pinhas 485) The Yod of Shadai is the letter of the covenant, a ring ... ...Bear,” etc.. 486) The evil inclination is a god, a serpent, and a braying donkey on which the soul is placed. As soon as it is known that that rider... ...about it, “Who is a hero? He who conquers his inclination.” Some become a donkey to it, not afflicting its rider, and they are the ones who exert in... ... the more so. This is why it was said regarding Abraham, “And saddled his donkey,” and this is why it was said about the Messiah, “A poor one, ridin... ...ey,” and this is why it was said about the Messiah, “A poor one, riding a donkey.” The Evil Inclination and the good Inclination 303 This is so bec... ... is rewarded with conquering it partially, the evil inclination becomes a donkey on which to ride, and the evil inclination never afflicts him again... ...nts] as well as the serious ones, and then the evil inclination becomes a donkey to them, for Homer [matter/substance] has the letters of Hamor [don... ...rs of Hamor [donkey]. It is as written about Abraham, “And he saddled his donkey,” a poor man riding a donkey, for they have been rewarded with con...

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...ad told Jacob of Joseph’s whereabouts, I could envision the man saddling his donkeys and sending out a search party to rescue the lad from whoever had...

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...den of the Kingdom of Heaven above reason as an ox to the burden and as a donkey to the load without any arguments. Instead, He said and His will wa... ...urden of the Kingdom of Heaven coercively as an ox to the burden and as a donkey to the load, as it is written, “ye that love the Lord, hate evil.” ... ...mself the Kingdom of Heaven above reason, as an ox to the burden and as a donkey to the load. One should be glad that now he has something to give to... ..., came from a fenced tower from the house of his rabbi. He was riding his donkey and strolling along the 162 Shamati riverbank, feeling great joy. ... ...made?” Because he knew that he himself had sinned, he descended from the donkey. According to the above, we can see that since he had learned a lot... ...ming the burden of the Kingdom of Heaven “as an ox to the burden and as a donkey to the load.” Thus, at that time he is called “unwanted.” However, ...

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...oons of magic and I felt no need to read, only to listen to the stories of the Sage and his donkey and his son and his goat and to sip from that swe...

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...technique.” Alex crossed her arms and gave him a challenging look. Jack added, “Didn’t a donkey find the Valley of the Golden Mummies by step- ping ...

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... C E 38 despite the obstacles they encounter, “as an ox for a burden and as a donkey to the burden.” Only one who insists on believing can progress, ...

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...your body to muster strength and courage “as an ox to the burden and as a donkey to the load” so as not to lose even a single moment. And should you... ...e Sulam (Introduction of the Book of Zohar, p 93): “The thing is that the donkey driver is the assistance to the souls of the righteous, sent to the...

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...Magic, fairies, young lovers chasing each other through a forest, a man with a donkey's head, and impish Puck wreaking havoc right and left. What's going on here? It's A Midsummer Night's Dream , Shakespeare at his most fanciful. The play opens with Theseus, Duke of Athens, preparing for his wedding. Eg...

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...ot refuse any kind of food as far as it was Halal. He would wear any available clothing and ride any riding animal such as horses, camels, mules and donkeys, as he also used to go on foot. He would prefer to sit with the poor and feed them. He also preferred to sit with scholars and righteous people. He always kept in touch with the relatives and friends. He accepted an...

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...oss a grain field where men were dismantling a tent; behind a stick fence donkeys brayed; day was closing behind its fence of clouds; I felt that th... ...a caravanserai...a little goat’s milk...a little meat. Mother praised her donkey. He never refused to carry her. For a while they stopped under syca... ...ol, a pond nearby. But they were very hungry. There, under the trees, the donkey died. They thought they would never get back to Israel. Father had ... ...hey would never get back to Israel. Father had the Magi gifts sewn to the donkey’s pad but when F VOICES FROM THE PAST 10 the animal died he... ... Our path crooked upward to the “House of the Figs,” where I was given a donkey, a tall, white one. Children shouted joyously. For me, he was my don... ...u recognize the light. Children sang. My love went to them. Astride my donkey I preached to them in simple words. As the sun slipped behind the c... ...long the narrow streets, dark. People lay asleep in corners and doorways. Donkeys were hobbled together. We walked over piles of gar- bage. As we fil... ....man’s insatiable thirst. Children come and animals come...the ox and the donkey have been friends. A shepherd, I still follow hills, hills of resur...

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...y library, I opened the box Aesop had given me and removed his fox, lion, donkey, raven and frog. He had moulded them for me. Two were made of light... ...ing our next meeting...I was singing... Darling, I was saying. P Riding donkeys, Phaon and I set out across the island, to visit his sister, VOIC... ...oss a grain field where men were dismantling a tent; behind a stick fence donkeys brayed; day was closing behind its fence of clouds; I felt that th... ...a caravanserai...a little goat’s milk...a little meat. Mother praised her donkey. He never refused to carry her. For a while they stopped under syca... ...ol, a pond nearby. But they were very hungry. There, under the trees, the donkey died. They thought they would never get back to Israel. Father had ... ...hey would never get back to Israel. Father had the Magi gifts sewn to the donkey’s pad but when F VOICES FROM THE PAST 164 the animal died h... ... Our path crooked upward to the “House of the Figs,” where I was given a donkey, a tall, white one. Children shouted joyously. For me, he was my don... ...u recognize the light. Children sang. My love went to them. Astride my donkey I preached to them in simple words. As the sun slipped behind the c... ...long the narrow streets, dark. People lay asleep in corners and doorways. Donkeys were hobbled together. We walked over piles of gar- bage. As we fil...

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...y library, I opened the box Aesop had given me and removed his fox, lion, donkey, raven and frog. He had moulded them for me. Two were made of light... ...ing our next meeting...I was singing... Darling, I was saying. P Riding donkeys, Phaon and I set out across the island, to visit his sister, VOIC...