December 2011
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Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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Lady dear, if Fairies may For a moment lay aside Cunning tricks and elfish play, ‘Tis at happy Christmas-tide. We have heard the children say - Gentle children, whom we love - Long ago on Christmas Day, Came a message from above, Still, as Christmas-tide comes round, They remember it again - Echo still the joyful sound “Peace on earth, good-will to men!” Yet the hearts must...
Dec 24th
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Alice had been looking over his shoulder with some curiosity. `What a funny watch!’ she remarked. `It tells the day of the month, and doesn’t tell what o’clock it is!’ `Why should it?’ muttered the Hatter. `Does your watch tell you what year it is?’ `Of course not,’ Alice replied very readily: `but that’s because it stays the same year for such a...
Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 17th
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Pour l’enfant, amoureux de cartes et d’estampes, L’univers est égal à son vaste appétit. Ah! que le monde est grand à la clarté des lampes! Aux yeux du souvenir que le monde est petit! […] Charles Baudelaire, Le voyage (via)
Dec 16th
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Mon enfant, ma soeur, Songe à la douceur D’aller là-bas vivre ensemble! Aimer à loisir, Aimer et mourir Au pays qui te ressemble! Les soleils mouillés De ces ciels brouillés Pour mon esprit ont les charmes Si mystérieux De tes traîtres yeux, Brillant à travers leurs larmes. Là, tout n’est qu’ordre et beauté, Luxe, calme et volupté. Des meubles luisants, Polis par les ans,...
Dec 16th
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Dec 15th
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Dec 15th
Dec 12th
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Dec 11th
Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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“Il proposito che lo guidava non era impossibile, anche se soprannaturale. Voleva...”
– Jorge Luis Borges, Le rovine circolari (via frammento)
Dec 6th
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Dec 3rd
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Dec 2nd
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Dec 2nd