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... as Damascenos declares in his dedicatory letter . " Strange and un- expected " compared to human experience . Damascenos writes about the crocodile that it does not , like human beings do , move its lower jaw , but its upper jaw .
... as Damascenos declares in his dedicatory letter . " Strange and un- expected " compared to human experience . Damascenos writes about the crocodile that it does not , like human beings do , move its lower jaw , but its upper jaw .
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Communist ideology becomes another myth , a new story in the history of humanity . ... and the human face you had disappears , and you seem to have sprouted sharp , pointy teeth , like a gorilla ; and your brain becomes a jumble of ...
Communist ideology becomes another myth , a new story in the history of humanity . ... and the human face you had disappears , and you seem to have sprouted sharp , pointy teeth , like a gorilla ; and your brain becomes a jumble of ...
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You are the only man to whom I could say this , because you study the human psyche as I do . Lysippi was my great experiment to prove that there are no gods or , if there are , that they are indifferent to us , as Epicurus taught .
You are the only man to whom I could say this , because you study the human psyche as I do . Lysippi was my great experiment to prove that there are no gods or , if there are , that they are indifferent to us , as Epicurus taught .
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Contents
the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
a pioneer in the field of Modern | 47 |
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| Title | Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issues 13-14 |
| Contributor | University of Cambridge. Modern Greek Section |
| Publisher | Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
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