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The Time Will Come
The Time Will Come, and it begins with Orville Browning writing to Abraham Lincoln concerning the upcoming inaugural address. Browning was deeply concerned about the tone of Lincoln's speech, particularly a passage regarding the reclamation of public properties. He feared that such a statement could provoke the secessionists and escalate tensions with the Southern states. In his letter, Browning emphasized the importance of framing the secessionists as the aggressors, a strategy he believed would help…-
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The Three Taverns
The Three Taverns by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a poignant collection of poems that delves into themes of human longing, spiritual reflection, and the complexities of life. Published in 1920, the work showcases Robinson’s masterful use of language and form to explore profound questions about existence, faith, and the human condition. With a blend of dramatic monologues and lyrical verse, the collection reflects Robinson’s distinctive voice and his ability to capture the subtleties of emotion and thought, making it a timeless contribution to American poetry.-
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The Three Taverns
In "The Three Taverns," a poem from his collection, Edwin Arlington Robinson explores themes of faith, destiny, perseverance, and the human condition through the monologue of a determined and introspective speaker, presumed to be Paul the Apostle, who reflects on his journey and impending trials as he approaches Rome. As he confronts the reality of his fate and the possibility of martyrdom, Paul contemplates the nature of faith, the challenge of sharing the transformative message of Christianity amidst…-
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The third day
The third day in The Compleat Angler begins with rising excitement as Venator eagerly looks forward to more than just fishing—he is also drawn to the peaceful rhythm and deeper meaning of the experience shared with Piscator. Rather than jumping straight into technique, the conversation takes a reflective turn. Piscator shares his concern over modern angling’s decline, blaming not nature, but people. He expresses frustration about the lack of effort to control otters and poachers who exploit rivers…-
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The Tao of Who?
The chapter begins with a lighthearted discussion among friends about the nature of wisdom, leading to Pooh’s humorous assertion that his understanding of Taoist principles has been passed down by ancient ancestors. This sets the tone for exploring Taoist concepts through playful dialogue and character-driven anecdotes. Pooh’s reference to Taoist sages, such as Wu Tao-tse and Li Pooh, humorously highlights the importance of humility in understanding profound ideas. The conversation emphasizes that…-
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The Tao of Pooh
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff uses Winnie the Pooh to explain Taoism, showing how simplicity and harmony lead to peace and contentment.-
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The Tao of Pooh
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff is a charming and accessible exploration of Taoist philosophy through the beloved characters of A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh.By using Pooh’s simple, natural way of living as a guide, Hoff illustrates key Taoist principles such as effortless action (wu wei), simplicity, and living in harmony with the world.Blending humor, storytelling, and wisdom, The Tao of Pooh offers…-
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The Tale of Balen
The Tale of Balen by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a poetic retelling of the tragic Arthurian legend of Sir Balin, a knight whose life is marked by loyalty, courage, and a fateful destiny. First published in 1896, the poem follows Sir Balin’s quest for honor and his encounters with themes of fate, vengeance, and the consequences of his actions. Swinburne’s vivid, lyrical verse captures the medieval atmosphere of King Arthur’s court while delving into the hero’s inner conflict and moral struggles. This work highlights Swinburne’s fascination with chivalric ideals and the tragic beauty of knightly legends, bringing to life one of the darker tales from Arthurian mythology.-
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The Sumter Expedition
The Sumter Expedition's critical moment began on the morning of April 12, when the warship Pawnee arrived near Charleston, joining the Harriet Lane and Captain Fox’s ship, the Baltic. This was part of the initial plan to deliver supplies to Fort Sumter, yet the mission faced delays due to the absence of tugboats and warships like the Powhatan and Pocahontas, which were supposed to provide crucial support. The Baltic, alongside the Pawnee and Harriet Lane, was left to navigate the situation with a sense…-
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The Sumter Expedition
The Sumter Expedition marked a pivotal moment in the ongoing tension between the Union and the Confederacy. Captain Fox, standing at the forefront of this precarious mission, felt the weight of responsibility bearing down on him. The absence of the powerful Powhatan left him with limited options, and he knew that attempting to navigate the dangerous waters of Charleston Harbor without sufficient firepower could lead to disaster. However, the urgency of the situation made it clear that an immediate solution…-
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