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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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6.3.02

trugs trudge! The story goes that Queen Victoria, at the Hyde Park Exposition in 1851, greatly admired the trug and ordered a number of them, which the maker delivered personally, making the 60 mile journey to Buckingham Palace on foot, pushing the trugs in a wheelbarrow!
via Bruce Sterling on SXSW

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