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From Gerald R. Lucas
  • ...the good Samaritan and of the prodigal son. Here is his parable of the fig tree in Luke 13:6-9: ...keeper of the vineyard, “For three years I came seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why encumber the ground any further?” The ke
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  • ...shown towards it, at one extreme by old Firs, the house-serf for whom the family is his whole existence, and at the other by Trofimov, the intellectual for ...ayton A. |last2=Hubbs |first2=Joanna T. |title=The Goddess of Love and the Tree of Knowledge: Some Elements of Myth and Folklore in Chekhov’s ''The Cherr
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  • ...Yes, we’re on this journey together, but I bet I can beat you to that next tree. Go! It brings out the best in me, both mentally and physically, and it bri My thanks to all those who inspired me: my wife, my friends, and my family. I couldn’t have done it without you.
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  • ...the staid English, Aldous Huxley, the last in line of a great intellectual family takes a drug and writes a book about it. ...An er expression is being mutilated. So a child weeps when it falls off a tree it is climbing. It weeps not from the pain so much as from the knowledge th
    37 KB (6,472 words) - 18:07, 28 February 2022
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