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...ngwood, on a quest to the pacific islands for treasure and his marooned father, through all the perils he encounters on his journey, such as pirates, sea monsters, and beautiful young ladies. (Summary by Carolin)...

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Adventure, Fiction, Sea stories

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...ights on the shores of ancient Africa -- Witches and Snake charmers -- Among the mermaids -- Voyage of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage -- The Romans pass to China by a north route -- Destruction of the Roman empire....

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...THE CHRISTIANIZING OF THE GLOBE. DESCRIBING SUPERSTITIONS APPERTAINING TO THE SEA AND THE OBSTACLES WHICH STRANGE BELIEFS OPPOSED TO EXTENDED VOYAGE... ...MPRISING ALSO AN AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Centur... ...Among the mermaids -- Voyage of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commer... ... human life -- The greatness of ancient Carthage -- Venice the mistress of the sea -- Beliefs respecting the earth's shape -- Teachings of the great p... ...t the door of knowledge -- Tales of goblins damned -- The hand of Satan on the sea - - Beliefs of the middle ages -- The awe of boundless perspective ... ...lligence, how much greater must have been the effect of stories about nameless monsters which were said to have their haunts in caverns of the sea. An... ...magined far more than he saw. The sea has no bounds; why should it not contain monsters which, in size and hideousness, are to these what these are to... .... The natives had never before seen any ships and supposed them to be terrible monsters risen from the sea in the night for the purpose of devouring o...

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...estless, endlessly moving ! Thralls of the circling ocean, waves of the sea - Attend your Father Hudson, the Ageless, the Majestic! [ 9 I TREA... ...toop, daughters of ether, ye clouds of the mountains ! Rise, sons of the sea, most ancient re- tainers, Flow towards your father's need! the Rive... ...nd thought of everything, From the mossy citadels, And the cities of the sea; Timeworn tales of prophecy We are bringing in our singing To your n... ...norable death. This is thi twentieth year of sodden Fighting by land and sea and soldier's As hot as heart could wish, - boy gen- s, in Holland, F... ... open book, and a child may read it. Arno2d. I would not speak; but the sea-bottom of me [ 58 I OF BENEDICT ARNOLD Is being raked to the surface... ...e King George so sweet. What in this world of savage Englishmen, Strange monsters that they are, have you and I Found of a country? Friends, good ...

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...d sits opposite me. He is like a flower that time has not yet withered, a limpid sea that no one has had the time to sully. I would like to be a p... ...nd I asked myself if society really did not know that it was producing wretched monsters who mingle with and lose themselves in the crowd with luci... ... now empty and devoid of bathers. In the summer, as a child, I lived so near the sea that I could look at the beach from our terrace. Now it’s empt... ...d for centuries, a postcard where everything was static and silent, and only the sea’s voice could reach me. Late in the evening, the moon played am... ...en blend into one. Then I wanted to be part of that chorus, to claim my strip of sea and sand, to let myself be enveloped by that noise. Nothing el... ..., to let myself be enveloped by that noise. Nothing else existed, apart from the sea that seemed immense, and the fine sand that was so hot it burne...

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...ntis Atlantis (or Atlantica) was described in antiquity as a large island in the sea to the west of the known world (the Western Ocean), near the... ...onspiracy theorists place Atlantis all over the map - from an island in the Aegean Sea (Thera, or Santorini it suffered an earthquake in 1640 BC an... ...alled MSK. Seaquakes are earthquakes that start on land and then travel into the sea at the speed of sound (about 1.5 kilometers per second). ... ...of US dollars. Casualties: 5700 killed and 3000 injured. Side effects: Seismic sea waves (tsunamis) struck Hawaii, Japan, and the Pacific coast... ...enter - damaged extensively. Casualties: 10,000 killed. Side effects: Seismic sea waves (tsunamis) struck Hawaii, Japan, and the Pacific coast... ... kilograms. http://www.banktech.com/ http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/llyfr.html Monsters, Human Humans made monsters by inhuman treatment abo... ...) - up to 20 meters long and one ton (1000 kilograms) heavy - are not fabulous sea monsters. They exist. There have been more than 250 sightings of...

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...e, Ulysses and Calypso, Ulysses and the Sirens and Ulysses and the various monsters he meets during his journey. The song of the Sirens has more tha... ...edy” Dante condemns him to hell, after having him die during at a storm at sea, while passing through the columns of Hercules. We, however, know tha... ...g who was driven by this same kind of anguish, and he traveled by land and sea in search of this secret. He, however, did not leave us a role model ... ...ena’s advice (the SELF). 21 I affirm that just as Ulysses won over his monsters and poisons, I can also win over my own internal monsters and my... ...ey, so he can free all the energy tied up in his defense against his inner monsters, and then use them fully to create immortal beauty. While Dant... ...re birth. He not only looks at these vices, but he also looks at the inner monsters and the trauma produced by them, as well as the immense pain tha... ...erpretation I want to propose. The journey of Ulysses in the Mediterranean Sea is a re-edition of Ulysses’ voyage inside his mother’s womb. The wom... ...he mother’s womb contains the fetus. He faced traumas in the womb, and at sea he faces monsters that he must overcome. All of Ulysses’ experiences... ... that he must overcome. All of Ulysses’ experiences during his journey by sea, whether good or bad, are things he had already gone through during h...

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...palaces made of white marble and precious stones; and hidden treasures and monsters that guarded them; and deep dark woods dwelled by lost sad creatur... ...gymen slowly 55 walking toward this sanctuary-pool, and around he saw the sea of exalted faithful - dancing, singing, crying, shouting, jostling, fig... ...e shape of a tree and offer God our fruits or blossoms. Or we may become a sea into which our Beloved will swim, taking Himself the form of a sea-crea...

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...er. It shouldn’t be difficult to see the analogy between the Mediterranean Sea and the uterus of a woman. They both have a very similar shape. What... ...iano”, where she shows how it can draw a human life into the depths of the sea, where there is only a profound silence, and beauty that brings death ... ...ter for chocolate”, if it can help refresh your memory. As the god of the sea, Neptune will attack Ulysses, his ship and his crew many different ti... ...eative one, that can help him build a raft that will be able to handle the sea. We can thus deduce that human beings are endowed with curative power... ...eable and immortal. A masterpiece never dies. It can stay buried under the sea for millennia, as happened to the bronze Riace statues, but when it r... ...rtal ones (Helen, Penelope, Nausicaa) and those that have been turned into monsters (Scylla and the Sirens). A famous bullfighter, named Dominguin, h...

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...orm of Jacob ......................................................130 The Sea Monsters ................................................................. ...of Jacob ......................................................130 The Sea Monsters ..................................................................... ...ek name ‘philosophy.’” “Pythagoras’ philosophy emanated from the infinite sea of the Kabbalah.” “The Kabbalah does not let us spend our lives on the... ...criptions and concepts that we are familiar with from our world, such as “sea,” “mountains,” “trees,” “flowers,” “animals,” “people,” and “journeys.... ...tes until it is finally rewarded with clinging to the “tree of life.” The Sea Mo NSTer S “c ome unto Pharaoh.” It should have said, “g o unto Pharaoh... ...unto Pharaoh.” But He allowed Moses into rooms within rooms, to one high sea monster, from which several degrees descend. And Moses feared and did n... ...out. In the human in us there are qualities known as “Moses,” “Pharaoh,” “monsters,” “Niles,” etc.. We must try to find them within. What does searc... ...nd, since it is through them that we grow. “And god created the great sea-monsters,” which is the whale and its female partner. The word “monster” [... ...k.” This is why it is written about them, “And g od created the great sea-monsters,” since Bina is called Beria. And yet, his place was not determin...

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...62 —that is, the Aristotelian church—I grew bolder, and alter floating in a sea of doubt, 63 I at last found rest for my conscience in the above vi... ...mankind, and has not permitted it to be oppressed by the filthy and godless monsters of greed and superstition. For he desired that by it little chi... ...aments. Of course, it often happens that many rashly leap overboard into the sea and perish; these are those who abandon faith in the promise and plu... ...e keeping of this one vow, we shall have all we can do. But now we traverse sea and land to make many proselytes [Matt. 23:15]; we fill the world wit... ...as. Luther is alluding to the Symplegades rocks at the entrance to the Black Sea, through which, according to Greek legend, Jason had to lead his Arg...

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...its and plays with a whale,” as it is written, “There go the ships of the sea, and Leviathan (the sea monster), which You have formed to sport in it... ...OF KEDUSHA I heard in 1945, Jerusalem The verse says (Psalms 104): “Yonder sea, great and wide, therein are creeping things innumerable, living creat... ...ble, living creatures, both small and great.” We should interpret: 1. The sea as the sea of the Sitra Achra. 2. Great and wide means that it manifest... ...e has small vitality, or whether he has great vitality, it is all in that sea. This is so because there is a rule that from Above they give giving, ... ...lemishes it, it remains below, but not with man. Instead, it falls to the sea of the Sitra Achra. In other words, if one extends some luminescence an... ...aw Behina Dalet, without sweetening. This is the meaning of the great sea-monsters, of which our sages said that it is a Leviathan (whale) and his s...

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... called “birth,” the acquisition of the screen; it is the crossing of the Red Sea that separates between Egypt and the Land of Israel. Only the aim ... ...y above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.' And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that creepeth, wherewith the w... ...ove the earth in the open firmament of heaven.' And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that creepeth, wherewith the water... ...ur image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all t...

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...version of Barney Fife within their nonfictional version of Mayberry – unable to handle little bit of controversy when it comes to when they seek out monsters; don’t they realize they do that. They do end up becoming one… Yest ye become one as Nietzsche had warned us. That’s the history of Chicago for you; seeking out monsters. Chasing an urban legend or two...

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...ws. Growl on, spew on, beat and tramp—tomorrow’s sun will return and the sea’s eye will glitter and I will gaze across the bay—and Alcaeus will not ... ...ry mar- ble. Afterwards, we lay down and slept, and I dreamed of a ship at sea, her mast broken, her tangled sail and rigging dragging. Will the war... ...ame. Shouts went up. A chorus began. Voices caught our song, way out at sea, assuring us that these were not phantoms. Alcaeus? Ten years ago, a... ... to watch his blundering progress. The chorus had dwindled—only those at sea, the far off crews, still carried the hymn. I could not remain any lon... ...ntly we climbed the stairs to his room, his clothes rough against me, his sea smell around me. We passed his library that held the books he had love... ...ghts of angels sing you on your way. When you died, Stratford teemed with monsters. Your hand in mine, such a cold hand, you said adieu. What God wa... ...floated across a valley, across a hill where coral studded the top: I saw monsters pass and re-pass, dark blue, grey, orange, fins fluted like fans ... ...r their beneficence: hark: a pox against pain: who has pain! No. Defy the monsters, prod the phoenix, bury pig- nuts, come forward magical, fecundate...

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.............................................. 54 CHAPTER XIII: THE INTERNAL MONSTERS .................................................................... ...p all that energy hitherto invested in defending himself from his internal monsters. Only afterwards can he fully use this energy to create immortal... ...he womb, Homer sees them as operating on an intrauterine level, within the sea of amniotic fluid. He not only identifies the vices (the five poisons... ... identifies the vices (the five poisons) but he also shows us our internal monsters and the trauma they produce, as well as the immense pain they ca... ...a, he leaves again to undertake a long journey, this time by both land and sea, as Teiresias had told him to do. He will stop only when he will have... ...o return. If still some one of them will wish to torment me on the stormy sea, I will tolerate it, because my heart is used to suffering. I have... ...nal dimension and to enter into the paternal one. Travelling by land and sea to try to find information about his father, without telling his moth... ...nd guard what is yours: it’s not necessary that you suffer on the tireless sea and you get lost!” But wise Telemachus answered her: “Come on, grand... ...ce. He does this so that he can free himself of this bond forever. The monsters that Ulysses encounters along the way are monsters that he alrea...

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...I say not you tooke pleasure at shore (as those in this Author) to see me sea-tosst, wether-beaten, shippe-wrackt, almost drowned (Mon. lib. iii.c. ... ..., caused his torture to cease, and secretly sent him to be drowned in the sea. Surely, man is a wonderful, vaine, divers, and wavering subject: it is... ...ned those noble and worthy Captaines, that returned victoriously from the sea-battell, which they (neere the Iles Arginusæ) had gained of the Maceden... ... most contested, bloodie and greatest fight the Grecians e ver obtained by sea with their owne forces: forsomuch as after the victory, they had rathe... ... taste o f the verie same sauce. For Chabrias, Captaine Generall of their sea-fleet, having afterward obtained a famous victory of Pollis, Admirall ... ...r others, and begets in me so many extravagant Chimeræs, and fantasticall monsters, so orderlesse, and without any reason, one hudling upon another,... ...one may lawfully joyne those rocks, those incumbrances, and those hideous monsters. If so it happen, that his Disciple prove of so different a condi... ... of our capacitie and bounds of our sufficiencie. If we terme those things monsters or miracles to which our reason cannot attaine, how many such doe... ...s an hereditarie charge; for by mine owne nature I am an enemie unto such monsters, and if I have a desire to laugh at a foole, I neede not seeke on...

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... the Unseen filth inside you and all around you Pg 1787 Conclusion Pg 1791 Monsters in the Mirror Pg 1792 Human Inner Emptiness Pg 1793 The Pu... ...hen the love of money eclipses human love and people become inhuman, uncaring monsters who only care about what their money can buy and how many zer... ... to happen: every snowflake that was once a water molecule that came from the sea flows back down to the ocean and falls back onto the ground and ba... ...ed and exaggerated in tall tales until the night animals became huge horrible monsters that killed and ate small children. Until humans developed a... ... A social status based upon their ability to entertain others about imaginary monsters and adventures they never had. So… by their egos being fals... ...t you didn't notice that the Santa Ana winds were pushing all the smog out to sea. If you come back with some sort of infectious disease, this merel... ...lly balancing itself dynamically while it runs down the river, and out to the sea. But…. If you build a Dam across that river… Then you can use ... ...ing of knowledge in certain fields. But even that is badly flawed. The Dead Sea Scrolls were left to molder for decades in the hands of a single, j... ...ground stores of ionized magma, which this crust of Earth, stone, continents, sea beds, floats on. Some parts of this crust has more ironized minera...

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... imps watching the house and every child on the block thinking there were monsters on their roofs that sounded like cows and roosters. Late Thursday... ...tting with children who feared the dark and were brought up to believe in monsters and things that go bump in the night. How many times they had nur... ...their stuff. His ivory complexion reminded her that it was mask night and sea-blue eyes gave a sense he could see right through her; they just had t... ... him a surfer, having lost his way considering they were nowhere near the sea. She wanted to take him home, give him a good feed and a lecture on th... ... hair was like silk, a complexion of ivory and eyes bluer than the sky or sea expressing nothing but compassion. Remaining seated, Morris had never ...

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...ways existed and the paradoxist virtuosity demonstration of the three sacred monsters in the mentioned play is convincing, because the author/direc... ...is exceptional aesthetician are written in the most genuine paradoxist style (sea for details our essay Paradoxism and postmodernism). The search f... ...Mercy!”. A little dramatic jewel is Antique Tragedy, in what the three sacred monsters of the Greek theatre, Eschyl, Eurypide and Sofocle are brough... ...40).”For a month I was in straitened circumstances: between The Mediterranean Sea and The Atlantic Ocean, at Tanger” ( page 41); or : “ A pupil has k... ... place give, after a calinescian comparison, “the rumble and the color of the sea”. The courage of a perpetual rebel, who is in an almost permanent ...

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...m in her mouth became dying winds over the rubble reef of her tongue and the sea of her saliva. Still she smiled although a supercilious undertone tri... ... fidgeted a few times on the holy marble. She suddenly knew that adults were monsters and that they ran amuck in the world inimical to human decency. ... ... to cry. She assessed her situation. If indeed she were in a land of adult monsters, outwardly she had to acclimate to their mores and yet do the be... ...should be used for apples. Even so long ago she tacitly condemned the adult monsters that enjoyed the macabre and applauded such savagery in the name... ...actions of ostensibly pure children belied what the offspring of these adult monsters were really like; and as if misogyny and mis-himony were not eno... ...ng these frankfurters or weenies into her mouth and staring onto this little sea of intermittent tackle and throw action (the object being thrown like... ...finite and permanent body of water. The solitary disconnection of the lonely sea was the reflection of her self and together they whispered inscrutabl... ...k then there were solitary ponderings in summer walks along the coast of the Sea of Japan. There, walking on prodigious cement slabs shaped like tacks... ...ent harms the environment by going down the drain and ultimately killing the sea life of our oceans. Use fewer towels.ﾁO The message is warm like be...