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Book
La Sorcière (originally title)
by Jules Michelet on the history of witchcraft
that was published in French in 1862
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Satanism and Witchcraft, the first English
translation was published in London in 1863
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A witch departing for Witches' Sabbath (1910)
by Pénot
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Le Villi (The Willis or The Fairies), 1883
composed by Giacomo Puccini
libretto by Ferdinando Fontana
Prelude
https://t.co/G8uVvLZEAt
Note: Le Villi is Puccini's first stage work
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Painting: Le Villi (1906)
by Bartolomeo Giuliano
Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milan
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Advertisement for Elizabeth Arden by Adolph de Meyer
Cosmetics
New York, 673 Fifth Avenue
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1930
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FAIRIES (singing)
Nightingale, melodiously
Sing our sweet lullaby.
Lulla, lulla, lullaby, lulla, lulla, lullaby.
Let no harm
Or spell or charm
Come near our lovely lady.
Say good night with a lullaby.
TITANIA falls asleep.
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William Shakespeare
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Woman’s Home Companion, January 1936.
by Wladyslaw Theodor Benda,
cover illustration
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The Kreutzer Sonata is a novella by Leo Tolstoy
named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata.
The novella was published in 1889.
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I want to say something but shame
prevents me
yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things
and your tongue were not concocting some evil to say,
shame would not hold down your eyes
but rather you would speak about what is just
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Sappho
Fragment 137
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In the Western classical tradition,
Prometheus became a figure who represented human striving,
particularly the quest for scientific knowledge,
and the risk of overreaching or unintended consequences.
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Portrait of Tutu (1973)
by Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu (Nigerian, 1917-1994)
Private Collection
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Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu dipinge più volte Tutu
nella metà degli Anni Settanta del secolo scorso
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