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themulhern: This book follows a similar trajectory to the HDM trilogy, starting out fairly light and bright and growing gradually more somber, mature, and troubled.
Lyra desaparece e, em seu encalço, estão - Will, que quer ajudar a amiga; a Igreja - que a considera a nova Eva e, por isso, tenta eliminá-la antes que a menina repita o pecado original; e Lorde Asriel, comandante de um exército de anjos, humanos e pequenos seres alados que, ciente do poder revolucionário de Lyra, a quer ao seu lado. ( )
And as the bumpy journey among these dark materials comes to an end, there is the most moving of scenes: all fantasy subdued and only human frailty revealed in the real world of Oxford's Botanic Garden.
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O tell of His might, O sing of His grace, Whose robe is the light, whose canopy space, His chariots of wrath the deep thunderclouds form, And dark is His path on the wings of the storm.
Robert Grant, from Hymns Ancient and Modern.
O stars, isn't it from you that the lover's desire for the face of his beloved arises? Doesn't his secret insight into her pure features come from pure constellations?
Ranier Maria Rilke, The Third Elegy. From The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (transl. Stephen Michell)
Fine vapors escape from whatever is doing the living. The night is cold and delicate and full of angels Pounding down the living. The factories are all lit up, The chime goes unheard. We are together at last, though far apart.
John Ashbery, The Ecclesiast. From River and Mountains.
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
In a valley shaded with rhododendrons, close to the snow line, where a stream milky with melt-water splashed and where doves and linnets flew among the immense pines, lay a cave, half-hidden by the crag above and the stiff heavy leaves that clustered below.
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
I used to be a nun, you see. I thought physics could be done to the glory of God, till I saw there wasn't any God at all and that physics was more interesting anyway. The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake, that's all.
“But there’s my mother. I’ve got to go back and look after her. I just left her with Mrs Cooper, and it’s not fair on either of them.”
“But it’s not fair on you to have to do that.”
“No,” he said, “but that’s a different sort of not fair. That’s just like an earthquake or a rainstorm. It might not be fair, but no one’s to blame. But if I just leave my mother with an old lady who isn’t very well herself, then that’s a different kind of not fair. That would be wrong.
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