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Re: by heart

by the way, notice that her first phrase was "these fragments," which
brings to mind ts eliot's poem that describes modern life as 'the
waste land.'

the entire phrase, referring to the literary works that sustain him
through a dark age, is, "these fragments i have shored against my
ruin."

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this article got me thinking about that phrase, 'knowing something by heart.' that's more apt than we recognize, because, as she points out, having these...
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by the way, notice that her first phrase was "these fragments," which brings to mind ts eliot's poem that describes modern life as 'the waste land.' the entire...
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In a message dated 12/29/02 5:43:47 PM, barry@... writes: Barry: Learning by heart comes from the Greek theory that our brain was in the chest. Now,...
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tim writes ... heheeeeee! professor weaver: how bout if i stop when you stop misspelling "cousin" and begin putting question marks at the end of your...
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Interesting article. I had one class at Baylor in which we memorized more poetry than we did in all of high school ( "whan that april with its showres ...
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In a message dated 12/30/02 10:27:11 PM, stingray1@... writes: << The heart is the seat of understanding; thus the Scripture speaks of men "wise in...
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... I always thought it was funny that the ancient Greeks were so unempirical. Aristotle would nonchalantly say that men have more teeth than women, based on ...
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In a message dated 12/31/02 3:54:43 PM, barry@... writes: << I always thought it was funny that the ancient Greeks were so unempirical. Aristotle...
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re both Tim and Barry's comments: Yeah, it's funny how the Greeks didn't get it right, and seems like it would have been easy for them to inquire more...
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In a message dated 1/1/03 4:55:50 PM, stingray1@... writes: << re both Tim and Barry's comments: Yeah, it's funny how the Greeks didn't get it right, and...
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