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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “Assyria-Babylon and Egypt, Phoenicians and Hettian, ancient Greeks and Midians fell long time ago on this hard and long road” (pg. 413) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “Mucius Scaevola! Mucius Scaevola! – he suddenly remembered the priest Ivliane’s exclamation […] - he braved fire and can I not brave a fly” (pg. 406) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “You are washing your hands like Pilate and evading a direct answer” (pg. 383) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “Logaressa has said: I thought the main Georgian Barbarian was a rude and uncouth mountain dweller […] Beside him our praised Patricians seemed like Barbarians […] Their... |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “The Bishop said a prayer, the Doge raised his hand and before hurling his ring, said in Latin” (pg. 217) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “The wise man is the one, who knows the price of a woman and wine, who created this song and said, the truth is in wine” (pg. 162) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “It turns out the Doge of Venice, Dandolo, has dismantled a famous sculpture of Lysippos from the hippodrome of Constantinople (pg. 160). |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “Blissful Augustus would say in such a case: […] Anaximenes is as true, as I am the Lord” (pg.153) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “The noise died down in vineyards and wine-cellars, new wine had already fermented and the drunk Dionysus, having staggered from village to village, was sleeping like a log, exhausted (pg. 144) |
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| Grigol Abashidze | 1914-1994 | Tsotne, that is the Fall and the Rise of Georgians (Grigol Abashidze, Works in Three Volumes, Vol. 3, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “Father Julian does not teach the Bible, he tells the stories about Greeks and Latins, the kings and battles (pg.17) “Mucius Scaevola! Mucius Scaevola! […]I remembered... |
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