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Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences - Page 26
1915
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Mark Twain, A Literary Life

Everett Emerson - 2000 - 428 pages
...remain a Thought, the only existent Thought, and by your nature inextinguishable, indestructible. . . . Strange, indeed, that you should not have suspected...universe and its contents were only dreams, visions, fictions! Strange, because they are so frankly and hysterically insane — like all dreams: a God who...
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God Game

Andrew M. Greeley - 2000 - 308 pages
...should not have suspected, years ago, centuries, ages, aeons ago! for you have existed, companion less, through all the eternities. Strange, indeed, that...universe and its contents were only dreams, visions, fictions! Strange, because they are so frankly and hysterically insane — like all dreams: a God who...
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Speak What We Feel: Not What We Ought to Say

Frederick Buechner - 2009 - 178 pages
...confused, vindictive nihilism. In The Mysterious Stranger, Satan says, "Nothing exists," and then, "Strange, indeed, that you should not have suspected...frankly and hysterically insane — like all dreams. . . . There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. It is all a...
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Mark Twain: The Fate of Humor

James Melville Cox - 2002 - 374 pages
...failing— I am passing away," he announces, whereupon he delivers his assault upon God : "Strange . . . that you should not have suspected that your universe...Strange, because they are so frankly and hysterically insane-like all dreams : a God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make...
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The Mysterious Stranger

Mark Twain - 2004 - 164 pages
...free. Dream other dreams, and better! "Strange! that you should not have suspected years ago-centuries, ages, eons, ago! -for you have existed, companionless,...Strange, because they are so frankly and hysterically insane-like all dreams: a God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make...
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Great Short Works of Mark Twain

Mark Twain - 2009 - 404 pages
...your poor servant, have revealed you to yourself and set you free. Dream other dreams, and better! "Strange! that you should not have suspected years ago — centuries, ages, eons agol — for you have existed, companionless. through all the eternities. Strange, indeed, that you...
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