Tag: pedantismo
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Maralpleicie
“During these periods the second also quite independent group of three-brained beings of your planet also dwelt on that continent Ashhark, on that part which was then called the country Maralpleicie. 1121 BTG XIX “And when, shortly afterwards, the continent Atlantis entered within the planet and this learned Akhaldan member had no longer any place…
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French
But the change I have witnessed in that language during the last thirty or forty years has been such, that instead of an original independent language coming to us from the remote past, there has resulted and now exists one, which though also original and independent, yet represents, as might be said, a “kind of…
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octave
“By the way, you should know that this same Hydrogen of theirs is just one of those seven cosmic substances which in their general totality actualize specially for the given solar system what is called the ‘inner Ansapalnian-octave’ of cosmic substances, which independent octave, in its turn, is a one-seventh independent part of the fundamental…
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particularities
“The exterior forms of their planetary bodies are all made alike, and of course in respect of size and in their other subjective particularities, they are each coated, just as we are, in accordance with the reflection of heredity, with the conditions at the moment of conception and with the other factors that serve in…
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religious
Having thus begun, I can now be quite at ease, and should even, according to the notions of religious morality existing among contemporary people, be beyond all doubt assured that everything further in this new venture of mine will now proceed, as is said, “like a pianola”. 5 BTG I “Several days after this conversation…
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conscience
To stop this undesirable sensation I might then still have had recourse to the aid of that maleficent property existing also in me, as in contemporary man, which has become inherent in all of us, and which enables us, without experiencing any remorse of conscience whatever, to put off anything we wish to do “till…
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evil
Just in this alone I shall follow their example and also begin with such an address, but I shall try not to make it very “sugary” as they usually do, owing particularly to their evil wiseacring by which they titillate the sensibilities of the more or less normal reader. 22 BTG I “‘Do you understand,…
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Babylonian
Having said this, Beelzebub again continued to relate about the Babylonian events. 1959 BTG XXIV “It was talked about and discussed by the young and old, by men and women, and even by the Babylonian butchers. Exceedingly anxious were they, particularly the learned, to know about this question. 1970 BTG XXIV “‘As I personally still…
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labors
“His further saintly labors showed that although in principle this was in general possible, yet it was impossible fully to employ for this purpose this ‘Law of Falling’ discovered by him. And it would be impossible owing solely to the atmospheres around most of the cosmic concentrations, which atmospheres would hinder the straight falling of…
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Sun
“Higher being-bodies, or as they are called on some planets of that solar system, souls, arise in the three-brained beings breeding on all the planets except those before reaching which the emanations of our ‘Most Holy Sun Absolute’, owing to repeated deflections, gradually lose the fullness of their strength and eventually cease entirely to contain…
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Gornahoor Rakhoorkh
“The result of it all vas that the following day, escorted by one of that venerable Harahrahroohry’s court, I went to the place of existence of that Gornahoor Harharkh where I first saw those novel elucidatory experiments with the Omnipresent-Okidanokh. 942 BTG XVIII “When Gornahoor Harharkh was informed ho we were and why we had…
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B956
B955 B957 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 956] “You should also be informed about this peculiar cause, chiefly because you will learn from it of yet another result, harmful for all your favorites, of the ‘evil wiseacrings’ of their contemporary ‘scientists.’ “For your better representation and understanding of this cause of the gradual disharmonizing…
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B952
B951 B953 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 952] “They began employing every possible means to, so to say, deform this divine grain in order to give to its product a ‘beautiful and striking appearance.’ “For this purpose they invented a variety of machines by means of which they ‘scrape,’ ‘comb,’ ‘smooth,’ and ‘polish’ this…
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B951
B950 B952 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 951] “The case is still worse on that continent with that product which, for them as well as for almost all the three-brained beings of the Universe, is the most important product for first being-food, and, namely, that product called ‘prosphora’ which they themselves name ‘bread.’ “Before…
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B948
B947 B949 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 948] “The beings of this continent do sometimes consume fresh fruit; but as for these fruits of theirs – they cannot be said to be fruits, but simply and solely as our dear teacher would say, ‘freaks.’ “By means of the trees, existing in abundance on this…
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B712
B711 B713 [BTG XXXVIII Religion, p. 712] “’Eh! . . . get along with you . . .’ “In Russia, moreover, none of this began with the yashmak or the fez. “No. These headdresses were not worn there. “But it was begun there with the ‘beard’ of the beings of the male sex. For the…
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B444
B443 B445 [BTG XXIX Fruits of former civilizations, p. 444] “And concerning premature partial death through the Bobbin-kandelnost of the thinking center – the deaths of this kind among your favorites occur in recent times more and more frequently. “This kind of death through the thinking-center occurs there chiefly among those favorites of yours who…
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B442
B441 B443 [BTG XXIX Fruits of former civilizations, p. 442] “For instance, it often happens there, that, owing to their specifically abnormal existence, the contents of one of the Bobbin-kandelnosts may be used up in one of them, and if it is of the moving-center, or as they themselves call it, the ‘spinal-brain,’ then although…