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is and thought
California is too far, he thought.
My God, how long is he going to wait, I thought.
He thought of the jungles below him, and of the wild, strange, untracked beauty there and he promised himself that someday he would return, on foot perhaps, to hunt in this last corner of the world where man is sometimes himself the hunted, and animals the lords.
In fact it has caused us to give serious thought to moving our residence south, because it is not easy for the most objective Southerner to sit calmly by when his host is telling a roomful of people that the only way to deal with Southerners who oppose integration is to send in troops and shoot the bastards down.
So great a man could not but understand, too, that the thing that moves men to sacrifice their lives is not the error of their thought, which their opponents see and attack, but the truth which the latter do not see -- any more than they see the error which mars the truth they themselves defend.
That, I thought, is at least one thing I can find out when we meet.
Neither is primary experience understood according to the attitude of modern empiricism in which nothing is thought to be received other than signals of sensory qualities producing their responses in the appropriate sense organs.
We are reminded, however, that freedom of thought and discussion, the unfettered exchange of ideas, is basic under our form of government.
Rather it is a division established by two absolutely different ways of thought with regard to man's life in society.
Carl thought the question over slowly and answered: `` I know a starving man who is fed never remembers all the pangs of his starvation, I know that ''.
One of the most frequent views of the value of literature is the education of sensibility that it is thought to provide.
but the possibility of this effort is bound up with that development of historical thought which is the greatest achievement of our civilization in the last two centuries, and it is utterly impossible to people in whom this development has not taken place.
Accordingly we may speak of the Platonism peculiar to Shelley's poems or the type of Stoicism present in Henley's `` Invictus '', and we may find that describing such Platonism or such Stoicism and contrasting each with other expressions of the same attitude or mode of thought is a difficult and challenging enterprise.
regarded from the inside, it is the carrying into action of a certain thought The historian's business is to penetrate to the inside of the actions with which he is dealing and reconstruct or rather rethink the thoughts which constituted them.
It is a characteristic of thoughts that in re-thinking them we come, ipso facto, to understand why they were thought ''.
Perhaps tracing some of these more important symbols through the body of his work will show that Patchen's new poetry is well thought out, and remains within the mainstream of his work, while being suited to a new form.
In any case, who ever thought that New York is typical of anything??

is and anchor
Kid Ory, the trombonist chicken farmer, is also one of the solid anchor points of jazz.
The author's name " indicates the status of the discourse within a society and culture ", and at one time was used as an anchor for interpreting a text, a practice which Barthes would argue is not a particularly relevant or valid endeavor.
An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or current.
A permanent anchor is used in the creation of a mooring, and is rarely moved ; a specialist service is normally needed to move or maintain it.
A sea anchor is a drogue, not in contact with the seabed, used to control a drifting vessel.
The vessel is attached to the anchor by the rode, which is made of chain, cable, rope, or a combination of these.
Since all anchors that embed themselves in the bottom require the strain to be along the seabed, anchors can be broken out of the bottom by shortening the rode until the vessel is directly above the anchor ( at this point the anchor chain is " up and down " in naval parlance ).
The term aweigh describes an anchor when it is hanging on the rode and is not resting on the bottom.
This is linked to the term to weigh anchor, meaning to lift the anchor from the sea bed, allowing the ship or boat to move.
An anchor is described as aweigh when it has been broken out of the bottom and is being hauled up to be stowed.
Since one fluke always protrudes up from the set anchor, there is a great tendency of the rode to foul the anchor as the vessel swings due to wind or current shifts.
Once the anchor is hauled up to the hawsepipe, the ring end is hoisted up to the end of a timber projecting from the bow known as the cathead.
The crown of the anchor is then hauled up with a heavy tackle until one fluke can be hooked over the rail.

is and waka
The capital Rarotonga, is believed from local oral tradition, to have been the launching site of waka ship voyagers who originally settled in New Zealand.
Evidence of his prints for the next few years is sporadic, as he mostly produced illustrations for books of kyoka, literally ' crazy verse ', a parody of the classical waka form.
He was a waka poet who belonged to the youngest generation represented in the anthology ; indeed, the last volume is dominated by his poems.
The utakai that the emperor holds on the first of the year is called utakai-hajime and it is an important event for waka poets ; the Emperor himself releases a single tanka for the public's perusal.
poem cards ) is a card game in which 100 waka poems are written on two sets of cards that make up one full deck.
It is likely that those ancient people called themselves * va-waka, " the canoe people " from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * va, " people ", and * waka -" canoe ".
The famous Heian period waka poet, Ono no Komachi, is said to have been born in Yuzawa City, Ogachi Town, located in the southeast of the prefecture.
A master stylist, Dōgen is noted not only for his prose, but also for his poetry ( in Japanese waka style and various Chinese styles ).
The earliest evidence for ( Māori ) settlement dates from the mid-14th century ( roughly during the same time as the supposed landing of the Tainui waka which is commemorated by a stone memorial on the foreshore ).
Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi.
Waka was a fusion of jùjú, fuji and traditional Yoruba music. Waka music is coming back into the new age with fresh artist like Tila man Timi Korus and Dollar billz bringing back the old school into new school. In an interview granted by Timi Korus he acknowledge that Waka Music was made popular to younger generations during the time of salawa abeni but waka music has been in the industry in a long time.
This term was coined to distinguish native styles from those imported from China ; within the umbrella of waka poetry, one of the more popular forms is known as.
Huntly and its surrounding area is steeped in Māori history and falls within the rohe ( tribal area ) of Waikato-Tainui of the Tainui waka confederation.
The Waikato River is sacred to the local Tainui Maori tribe, and a ceremonial haka ( war dance ) is performed on the boat ramp and a waka ( traditional Maori canoe ) leads off the two crews to the start line.
The, literally meaning " Collected Japanese Poems of Ancient and Modern Times ", and commonly abbreviated as, is an early anthology of the waka form of Japanese poetry, dating from the Heian period.
He is well known for his waka and is counted as one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals selected by Fujiwara no Kintō.
His waka is included in one of the important Japanese poetry anthologies, the Hyakunin Isshu, which was compiled in the 13th century by Fujiwara no Teika, long after Tsurayuki's death.
Tsurayuki's name is referred to in the Tale of Genji as a waka master.
Today, among the various Polynesian countries, the word ama is often used together with the word vaka ( Cook Islands ) or waka ( Māori ) or va ' a ( Samoa Islands, Tahiti ), cognate words in various Polynesian languages to describe a canoe.
It is possible that the rise and fall of the lake level caused by pre eruption fissures had freed a burial waka ( canoe ) from its resting place.
On each card, a poem ( waka ) is written, and there are a total of 100 poems.

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