| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Travels and Researches in South Africa by Dr. David Livingstone: formerly alight@mercury.interpath.net). To assure a high quality text,
the original was typed in (manually) twice and electronically compared.
[Note on text: Italicized words or phrases are CAPITALIZED.
Some obvious errors have been corrected.]
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.
Also called, Travels and Researches in South Africa;
or, Journeys and Researches in South Africa.
By David Livingstone [British (Scot) Missionary and Explorer--1813-1873.]
David Livingstone was born in Scotland, received his medical degree
from the University of Glasgow, and was sent to South Africa
by the London Missionary Society. Circumstances led him to try to meet
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum: what is this record like, which you say you have
on tap?"
"It's a popular song, sir. In all civilized lands
the common people have gone wild over it."
"Makes civilized folks wild folks, eh? Then
it's dangerous."
"Wild with joy, I mean," explained the
phonograph. "Listen. This song will prove a
rare treat to you, I know. It made the author
rich--for an author. It is called 'My Lulu.'"
Then the phonograph began to play. A strain
The Patchwork Girl of Oz |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Men of Iron by Howard Pyle: King and his court, and St. George's Hall (as the older building
adjoining it was called) had been set apart as the lodging of the
Comte de Vermoise and the knights and gentlemen attendant upon
him.
The great North Hall had been very much altered and changed for
the accommodation of the King and his people; a beautiful gallery
of carved wood-work had been built within and across the south
end of the room for the use of the ladies who were to look down
upon the ceremonies below. Two additional windows had been cut
through the wall and glazed, and passage-ways had been opened
connecting with the royal apartments beyond. In the bedchamber a
Men of Iron |
