he glimpses a story that’s fated to haunt him, and he’s perplexed and bewitched by impenetrable notes and alien words that hint at the depths of one very old tale. Years later, he rises to grapple with
As the door closed upon the prince, and he found himself in such impenetrable darkness, he sank upon his knees, for he dared not advance, and retreat was impossible, in spite of heart-quakings. The shrill, penetrating music ceased, and a voice from a distance called: “Summon thrice thos...
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat. — Jacques Yves Cousteau 139 Short Ocean Sea Quotes The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats. — Ern...
Which is your planet?” At that moment I caught a gleam of light in the impenetrable mystery of his presence; 你的星球是哪颗?“在那时,我发现了他神秘身世的一丝线索; and I demanded, abruptly: “Do you come from another planet?” But he did not reply. 于是,我当即问他:“你是从另一颗...
Finnish syntax is thorny but delicate: instead of starting from the centre of things, it surrounds and envelops them from without. As a result, the FInnish sentence is like a cocoon; impenetrable, closed in upon itself; here meaning ripens slowly and then when ripe, flies off, bright and ...
supported by the collar of the military uniform, at the white cross that this man was so proud of, chiefly because he had gained it by exceptionally cruel and extensive slaughter, and knew that it was useless to reply to the old man or to explain the meaning of his own words to him....
who fought like cats then fucked like porn and introduced me to the slow soft joys of 10mg Valium pulverized to careful powder on the cover of the latest impenetrable copy of French Vogue,thick as a bible and just as holy, chalk bitter and sprinkled into honey hued cognac cradled in blown...
He intended to pay attention to grammar, and to the meaning of words, but he never got round to that (Holder 1669, p. 157). Thus, his approach reflected his preoccupation with phonetics, and it seems likely that whatever he taught Popham, this could not have been of any use to the ...
supported by the collar of the military uniform, at the white cross that this man was so proud of, chiefly because he had gained it by exceptionally cruel and extensive slaughter, and knew that it was useless to reply to the old man or to explain the meaning of his own words to him....
copiale symbols don't represent just words and letters, they stand for numbers too. but if they do, knight, megyesi, and schaefer haven't been able to tease out the meaning. the oculist master apparently understood these coded documents in a way that today's interpreters do not. despite ...