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Anonymous Sat Nov 19 07:48:41 2016 No.8740018 [Reply] [Original]

His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and The Dead.

oh wow way to go Joyce you just had to throw that in there

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 08:22:39 2016 No.8740062 >And after all was said and done I guess you could truly say it was All Quiet on the Western Front. !!!

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 08:49:41 2016 No.8740099 why the fuck is the illiad called the illiad i wanted to make fun of homer but this makes no sense.

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 08:55:46 2016 No.8740105 >>8740018 >His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly How did he get away with this shit?

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 08:57:18 2016 No.8740110 File: 2.22 MB, 200x150, 1460146442607.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8740018 >adverbs

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 09:13:09 2016 No.8740128 >>8740105 I legit don't know. He used adjective upon adjective upon adjective and the Elements of Style autists don't whisper a word.

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 09:14:11 2016 No.8740131 >>8740128 adverb* i dont english so good

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 10:29:38 2016 No.8740273 >>8740099 >why is it called the Iliad if it takes place at Ilium?

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 12:24:12 2016 No.8740540 >>8740105 Dadaism - not even once.

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 12:34:36 2016 No.8740560 >>8740110 What is it with Americans and their beef with the adverb

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 12:38:38 2016 No.8740576 >>8740018 I think taking this line out of context makes it really easy to mock, but what makes it hit so hard is all the beauty that comes before it.

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 12:39:44 2016 No.8740580 It was then that Socrates turned to his students to say, "This has been The Complete Works of Plato."

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 13:31:59 2016 No.8740760 >>8740580 top kek

Anonymous Sat Nov 19 13:41:44 2016 No.8740787

>Oh man, my lord and most high God, I loved that joke you told about the blind priest who poured the waters of baptism all over the proud father and mother! My sides! You're a clever dude, and these last three books have truly been a Divine Comedy.
Dante was a fucking hack

>>	Anonymous Sat Nov 19 15:19:04 2016 No.8741063 File: 57 KB, 600x660, 1471640415514.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8740018 >I've done the Crime, and I deserve the Punishment Why is Dostoevsky considered to be one of the best writers of all time again?

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