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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | Three kinds of love (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “At times he would dive down and then resurface again like a Siren” (pg. 304) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “In olden times, in Greece, they used to make slaves drunk purposefully and they let their children watch their bad behavior, to show them firsthand what an ugly sight it is when a person is... |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “From that day on, I started studying Latin too” (pg. 73) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “But all of my friends, though some of them would never be able to go to Russia because of poverty, chose Latin” (pg. 72) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “No less demanding was the teacher of Latin language” (pg. 71) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “The fourth grade was a very hard grade: […] zoology, Latin, religious law” (pg. 69) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Poetry | “Geese did not let me, they were pestering me with their quacking, or else, if I had waited, I would have ripped Aristotle’s Categories and Logic apart” (pg. 63) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “As I mentioned above, we were being brought up in a Spartan way” (pg. 50) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | My adventure (Akaki Tsereteli, Georgian Prose, book IX, comp. G. Gverdtsiteli, N. Ebralidze, R. Tvaradze, Tbilisi, 1985) | Prose | “Generally speaking, we were being brought up in a Spartan way” (pg. 47) |
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Akaki Tsereteli | 1840-1915 (XIX) | Letters to Wife and Children, 26th March (Akaki Tsereteli, Letters, My Selection, V. 5, Tbilisi, 2012) | Prose | “I’ll bear my cross to the doors of eternity… There is some sort of Promethean goal of pride in the whims of torture, and so I succumb to my fate” (pg. 263) |
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