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Fred W. Jenkins
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Classical Studies: A Guide to the Reference Literature
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Ammianus Marcellinus: An Annotated Bibliography, 1474 to the Present
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is on page 138 of 512 of Dead Beat: "Give her whiskey," said Turner. "Wine is too weak for the end of the world."
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"After the adventures of the first two books, Odd Thomas has decided to take a break from the modern world...and obviously the most logical choice would be to join a local monastery for a time.
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is on page 115 of 512 of Dead Beat: It's quaeque not queaque. Presumably not a typo since occurs twice (106, 115). If you're going to quote Vergil, get it right.
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"Vollmann’s The Ice-Shirt is the first of seven planned books that tells stories about the settling of the North American continent. This volume follows Norse settlers from Norway to Iceland to Greenland and then to North America through Baffin Island"
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Who turns up in my feed is totally random. I see a lot of some GR friends and nothing of others for long stretches. I also see a lot of older reviews
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“Lesen, viel lesen, sehr viel lesen, möglichst viel lesen.”
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“Non minima pars eruditionis est bonos nosse libros”
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“ad Graecas literas totum animum applicui; statimque ut pecuniam accepero, Graecos primum autores, deinde vestes emam”
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“Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.”
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“In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experientially and experimentally. When the limits are determined, it is found that they are further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind, there are no limits. The body imposes definite limits.”
― The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
― The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
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