Athens impressions and ancient ruin in a modern city tour
The piece recounts a December to January journey through Dalmatia and Greece with notes on modern Athens. It describes the Parthenon ruin, Elgin's removal of statues, and the traveler’s struggle between aesthetic awe and sorrow, ending with reflections on art, faith, and time. Also includes a Hindu fable and a postcard on cardinals.
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Committee On Grapes
Mechanics’ Institute
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Los Angeles
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Where am I going and other moral tales from streets
A metropolitan snapshot blends reflective vignettes on wandering city streets and intimate scenes of couples and families. It contrasts whispered confessions, marital strain, and public moral judgment with sermons on mercy, plus a note on grape cultivation and regional commentary.
Time and memory in Lamartine’s meditation
A quoted meditation on memory and the soul contrasts two memories the sensory waking memory that fades with time and the timeless soul memory that defies hours. It exhorts lovers to fear not for time cannot erase the soul and love endures beyond time.
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Aze Men Seek Victory Through Communication
Aze Men aim to win by effective communication. The laconic philosopher Skirk counsels cautious action with a proverb about stumbling upon a shilling and avoiding rash blessing or harm.
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