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  • Glossolalia and the Problem of Language by Harkness, Nicholas
    Nicholas Harkness

    Glossolalia and the Problem of Language

    Speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia, has long been a subject of curiosity as well as vigorous theological debate. A worldwide phenomenon that spans multiple Christian traditions, glossolalia is both celebrated as a supernatural gift and condemned as semiotic alchemy. For some it...
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  • Horace: Odes IV and Carmen Saeculare by Horace
    Horace

    Horace: Odes IV and Carmen Saeculare

    The Carmen Saeculare was composed and published in 17 BCE as Horace was returning to the genre of lyric which he had abandoned six years earlier; the fourth book of Odes is in part a response to this poem, the only commissioned poem we...
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  • The Wave metaphor and beyond. Feminist agendas of female protagonists in Meg Wolitzer's The Female Persuasion by Spreier, Katharina
    Katharina Spreier

    The Wave metaphor and beyond. Feminist agendas of female protagonists in Meg Wolitzer's The Female Persuasion

    Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Cologne (Englisches Seminar 1), course: Flappers and Philosophers: American Modernist Women Writers, language: English, abstract: Meg Wolitzer's 2019 novel "The Female Persuasion" explores the...
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  • The Usable Past: The Imagination of History in Recent Fiction of the Americas by Zamora, Lois Parkinson
    Lois Zamora

    The Usable Past: The Imagination of History in Recent Fiction of the Americas

    How can we know the past? How can we speak of it in literary forms? Why should we want to? Concentrating on the past as both the subject of fiction and as a force for inscribing fiction, The Usable Past traces the ways in...
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  • The Uncanny and the Fantastic in H. P. Lovecrafts "Pickman's Model" by Wagner, Katharina
    Katharina Wagner

    The Uncanny and the Fantastic in H. P. Lovecrafts "Pickman's Model"

    Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Cologne (Englisches Seminar I), course: The Weird and the Fanstastic in the American Gothic, language: English, abstract: One of the most influential horror writers...
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  • Aratus: Phaenomena by Aratus
    Aratus

    Aratus: Phaenomena

    Aratus of Soli was a highly original poet of the early third century BC, famous throughout antiquity for his poem on constellations and weather signs, and imitated by later Greek and Latin poets. This volume presents for the first time in English an edition...
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  • Poems, Rhymes & Real Heartfelt Shit by George
    George

    Poems, Rhymes & Real Heartfelt Shit

    I'm a real man with a lot of real shit to say. I write how I feel and I've aired out my thoughts in an interesting fun way. These writings are deep, funny, personal and serious. Some take you away, some make you think,...
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  • Transnational Spanish Studies by Davies, Catherine
    Catherine Davies

    Transnational Spanish Studies

    The focus of this book is two-fold. First it traces the expansive geographical spread of the language commonly referred to as Spanish. This has given rise to multiple hybrid formations over time emerging in the clash of multiple cultures, languages and religions within and...
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  • Study Reading: A Course in Reading Skills for Academic Purposes by Glendinning, Eric H.
    Eric H. Glendinning

    Study Reading: A Course in Reading Skills for Academic Purposes

    Study Reading is a course for learners of intermediate level or above who need to advance their reading skills for study purposes. Study Reading: * adopts a learner centred approach suitable for classroom as well as self-study use. * has clearly labelled sections which...
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  • Genres in Dialogue by Nightingale, Andrea Wilson
    Andrea Wilson Nightingale

    Genres in Dialogue

    In this very original study, the author investigates how Plato "invented" the discipline of philosophy. In order to define and legitimize philosophy, Dr. Nightingale maintains, Plato had to match it against genres of discourse that had authority and currency in democratic Athens. By incorporating...
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  • The Oracle Bone Inscriptions from Huayuanzhuang East: Translated with an Introduction and Commentary by Schwartz, Adam C.
    Adam C. Schwartz

    The Oracle Bone Inscriptions from Huayuanzhuang East: Translated with an Introduction and Commentary

    Since 1899 more than 73,000 pieces of inscribed divination shell and bone have been found inside the moated enclosure of the Anyang-core at the former capital of the late Shang state. Nearly all of these divinations were done on behalf of the Shang kingsand...
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  • Ovid: Heroides XVI-XXI by Ovid
    Ovid

    Ovid: Heroides XVI-XXI

    This is an edition with commentary of six poems by the Roman poet Ovid. These are the letters, as Ovid imagined them, exchanged between three famous pairs of lovers, Paris and Helen of Troy, Hero and Leander, and Acontius and Cydippe. Interest in Ovid...
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  • A grammar of the Greek language by Crosby, Alpheus
    Alpheus Crosby

    A grammar of the Greek language

    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...
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  • A Blakean Approach to William S. Burroughs's Naked Lunch: How Did the Work of William Blake Influence the Beat Movement? by Jakob, Markus
    Markus Jakob

    A Blakean Approach to William S. Burroughs's Naked Lunch: How Did the Work of William Blake Influence the Beat Movement?

    Essay from the year 2017 in the subject Didactics - English - History of Literature, Eras, language: English, abstract: This term paper investigates Blakean elements in William S.Burrough's work "Naked Lunch" and Blake's influence on the 1950s Beat Movement in the USA. One of...
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  • The Story of Webster's Third: Philip Gove's Controversial Dictionary and Its Critics by Morton, Herbert C.
    Herbert C. Morton

    The Story of Webster's Third: Philip Gove's Controversial Dictionary and Its Critics

    The publication of Webster's Third New International Dictionary in 1961 set off a storm of intense controversy in both the popular press and in scholarly journals due to widespread disagreements about the nature of language and the role of the dictionary. This is the...
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  • Horace: Satires Book I by Horace
    Horace

    Horace: Satires Book I

    Horace's first book of Satires is his debut work, a document of one man's self-fashioning on the cusp between Republic and Empire and a pivotal text in the history of Roman satire. It wrestles with the problem of how to define and assimilate satire...
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  • Dialogue and Argumentation in the Public Space by Corlăteanu, Aniela-Ioana
    Aniela-Ioana Corlăteanu

    Dialogue and Argumentation in the Public Space

    Dialogue and Argumentation in the Public Space, aims to illustrate, by means of a philosophical approach, the dialogue and argumentation in the confrontational arena of the contemporary public space. The dialogue and argumentation in the public space reveal their role and purpose at crucial...
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  • Oxford Ib Diploma Programme Ib Prepared: French B (Online) by Tormey
    Tormey

    Oxford IB Diploma Programme IB Prepared: French B (Online)

    IB Prepared resources are developed directly with the IB to provide the most up-to-date, authentic and authoritative guidance on DP assessment. IB Prepared: French B provides strategic guidance, authentic sample material and exam-style practice opportunities, allowing learners to consolidate the skills that are essential...
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  • Bello and Bolívar: Poetry and Politics in the Spanish American Revolution by Cussen, Antonio
    Antonio Cussen

    Bello and Bol?ar: Poetry and Politics in the Spanish American Revolution

    In June 1810, the Venezuelans, fearful of French aggression, sent a diplomatic mission to London in search of an ally. The mission was headed by S?on Bol?ar; the secretary was Andres Bello. Bello remained in London through the Spanish American Revolution and became one...
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  • Galdós: Fortunata and Jacinta by Turner, Harriet S.
    Harriet S. Turner

    Gald: Fortunata and Jacinta

    Galdos's four-part Fortunata and Jacinta (1886-7), the masterpiece among his almost 80 novels, tells the turbulent story of two women, their husbands and their lovers, set against the intricate web of dynastic alliances and class contrasts of Madrid in the 1870s. In this new...
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  • Towards a Diasporic Imagination of the Present.: An eternal sense of Homelessness. by Williams, Rina Verma
    Rina Verma Williams

    Towards a Diasporic Imagination of the Present.: An eternal sense of Homelessness.

    This collection of three essays looks at the notion of diasporic identity. It is not redundant to ask if we, who are situated in the present, are more conscious and self-reflexive about our dis-located situatedness? It would be rather simplistic to argue that people...
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  • The Languages of the Andes by Adelaar, Willem F. H.
    Willem F. H. Adelaar

    The Languages of the Andes

    The Andean and Pacific regions of South America are home to a remarkable variety of languages and language families, with a range of typological differences. Documenting the indigenous languages of this region, as well as of adjacent areas, Willem Andelaar and Pieter Muysken provide...
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  • A Beginners Guide to the Early Realm of Colonial Print Culture in India: Making sense of the curious nature of early print in Bengal (1780-1820). by Bharadwaj, Tapati
    Tapati Bharadwaj

    A Beginners Guide to the Early Realm of Colonial Print Culture in India: Making sense of the curious nature of early print in Bengal (1780-1820).

    In the last two decades of the eighteenth century, a realm of print culture evolved in Calcutta serving the needs of empire. The East India Company used this realm--which printed news, gossip, Oriental scholarship, literary journals--to establish and maintain its control over the territories....
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  • The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 1, Greek Literature, Part 4, the Hellenistic Period and the Empire by Easterling, P. E.
    P. E. Easterling

    The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 1, Greek Literature, Part 4, the Hellenistic Period and the Empire

    This series provides individual textbooks on early Greek poetry, on Greek drama, on philosophy, history and oratory, and on the literature of the Hellenistic period and of the Empire. Each part has its own appendix of authors and works, a list of works cited,...
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  • Kena Upanishad: De-gendering the text. by Bharadwaj, Tapati
    Tapati Bharadwaj

    Kena Upanishad: De-gendering the text.

    This rendition of an Upanishadic text is but a part of a larger series; the aim of this work is to construe Hindu religious texts as literature, and examine them within a gendered inflected analytical framework. What prevents us from examining the Upanishadic or...
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  • African Dilemma Tales by Bascom, William
    William Bascom

    African Dilemma Tales

    No detailed description available for "African Dilemma Tales".Author: William BascomISBN-10: 9027975094ISBN-13: 9789027975096Publisher: Walter de GruyterLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1975Pages: 175Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d
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  • Philosophy, History and Oratory, Part 3 by Easterling, P. E.
    P. E. Easterling

    Philosophy, History and Oratory, Part 3

    This volume ranges in time over a very long period and covers the Greeks' most original contributions to intellectual history. It begins and ends with philosophy, but it also includes major sections on historiography and oratory. Although each of these areas had functions which...
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  • Religion, Learning and Science in the 'Abbasid Period by Young, M. J. L.
    M. J. L. Young

    Religion, Learning and Science in the 'Abbasid Period

    This volume of the Cambridge History of Arabic Literature deals with writings on learned subjects from the 'Abbasid period (8th to 13th centuries AD), the golden age of Arabic literature. These cover a wide area, from philosophy, theology and law, through grammar and lexicography,...
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  • The Negation by Sinigaglia, Lario
    Lario Sinigaglia

    The Negation

    The subject of the book is a descent into the depth and the intelligence of the language, especially of natural language. And it is also the suggestion of an explanation of an aspect of natural intelligence that seems to consist of an appropriate use...
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  • Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886) and a nineteenth century subaltern: Rani Rashmoni (1793-1861). Creating our feminist genealogies.: The unholy alliance bet by Bharadwaj, Tapati
    Tapati Bharadwaj

    Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886) and a nineteenth century subaltern: Rani Rashmoni (1793-1861). Creating our feminist genealogies.: The unholy alliance bet

    The focus in this brief essay-book is to retrieve the voice of a nineteenth century subaltern in Bengal, India, Rani Rashmoni (1793-1861) and the conditions under which she lived. By having a dialogue with a subject from the past, by recuperating a history that...
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  • Virgil: Georgics: Volume 1, Books I-II by Virgil
    Virgil

    Virgil: Georgics: Volume 1, Books I-II

    These two volumes provide a commentary, with text, on Virgil's Georgics, a poem in four books probably written between 35 and 29 BC. The introduction, in Volume 1, treats the poem's historical background and its relationship to the early years of Augustan Rome, Virgil's...
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  • The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 1, the Early Republic by Kenney, E. J.
    E. J. Kenney

    The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 1, the Early Republic

    In the third century BC Rome embarked on the expansion which was ultimately to leave her mistress of the Mediterranean world. As part of that expansion a national literature arose, springing from the union of native linguistic energy with Greek literary forms. Shortly after...
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  • Speak Up, Speak Out: My Favourite Elocution Pieces and How to Deliver Them by O'Brien, Derek
    Derek O'Brien

    Speak Up, Speak Out: My Favourite Elocution Pieces and How to Deliver Them

    Speak Up, Speak Out: My Favourite Elocution Pieces and How to Deliver Them A brilliant compilation of the best elocution pieces from the inimitable Derek OBrien. Are you stumped about what to speak at the upcoming elocutioncontest? Are you tired of surfing the Internet...
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  • Late Republic: Volume 2 by Kenney, E. J.
    E. J. Kenney

    Late Republic: Volume 2

    This volume covers a relatively short span of time, rather less than the first three-quarters of the first century BC; but it was an age of profoundly important developments, with enduring consequences for the subsequent history of Latin literature. Original and innovative in widely...
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  • Mister Ma's Grammar Guide to Literary Chinese. The Original Chinese Text of the Mashi Wentong with Chinese-English Character and Word Glossaries by Schmidt, Muhammad Wolfgang G. a.
    Muhammad Wolfgang G. a. Schmidt

    Mister Ma's Grammar Guide to Literary Chinese. The Original Chinese Text of the Mashi Wentong with Chinese-English Character and Word Glossaries

    This Grammar on Literary Chinese by Ma Jianzhong (1845-1900) was the first of its kind ever to be written by a native Chinese on Chinese and was published in 1898. It came at a time when Imperial China was in decline not only by...
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  • The Age of Augustus: Latin Literature Part 3 by Kenney, E. J.
    E. J. Kenney

    The Age of Augustus: Latin Literature Part 3

    The sixty years between 43 BC, when Cicero was assassinated, and AD 17, when Ovid died in exile and disgrace, saw an unexampled explosion of literary creativity in Rome. Fresh ground was broken in almost every existing genre, and a new kind of specifically...
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  • Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction by Kaleem, Asim
    Asim Kaleem

    Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction

    Structures have always been constructed over the soil/ground either they are buildings, dams, transportation infrastructure etc. This means the foundations of such structures have always to come in contact with the various types of soil, depending upon the location and geology of the area....
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  • The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 4, the Early Principate by Kenney, E. J.
    E. J. Kenney

    The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 4, the Early Principate

    'Perfection is finality; finality is death'. The poets and prose writers of the first and early second centuries AD were not deterred by the towering stature of their Augustan predecessors from attempting new and often brilliant variations on the now traditional themes and genres....
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  • Performing between the Acts by Emge, Heather
    Heather Emge

    Performing between the Acts

    Author: Heather EmgeISBN-10: 383646764XISBN-13: 9783836467643Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 03/06/2008Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d
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  • The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 5, the Later Principate by Kenney, E. J.
    E. J. Kenney

    The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, Latin Literature, Part 5, the Later Principate

    In the two centuries covered by this volume, from about AD 250 to 450, the Roman Empire suffered a period of chaos followed by drastic administrative and military reorganization. Simultaneously Christianity emerged as a new religious force, to be first recognized by Constantine and...
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  • Tibetan Grammar by Jaschke, H. a.
    H. a. Jaschke

    Tibetan Grammar

    Tibetan Grammar is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on...
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  • John Norton's Thanksgiving party: And other stories by Murray, William Henry Harrison
    William Henry Harrison Murray

    John Norton's Thanksgiving party: And other stories

    John Norton's Thanksgiving party - And other stories is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As...
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  • Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium: Image as Exegesis in the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus by Brubaker, Leslie
    Leslie Brubaker

    Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium: Image as Exegesis in the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus

    This book centers on the copy of the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus produced in Constantinople around 880 for the emperor Basil I as a gift from the patriarch Photios. The manuscript includes forty-six full page miniatures, most of which do not directly illustrate...
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  • A life of Nicolas Ferrar by Peckard, Peter
    Peter Peckard

    A life of Nicolas Ferrar

    A life of Nicolas Ferrar is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we...
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  • Modern Literary Arabic: An Introduction to by Cowan, David
    David Cowan

    Modern Literary Arabic: An Introduction to

    The lessons are clear, in non-technical language, and have generous examples, with plenty of exercises for translation from Arabic to English and from English to Arabic. This is the manual that students interested in Arabic as a living and expanding world language will prefer....
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  • Sir Thomas Maxwell and his ward by Bridges
    Bridges

    Sir Thomas Maxwell and his ward

    Sir Thomas Maxwell and his ward is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher...
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  • Elementary Persian Grammar by Elwell-Sutton, L. P.
    L. P. Elwell-Sutton

    Elementary Persian Grammar

    Mr Elwell-Sutton's book provides a simple grammatical framework for contemporary written Persian. It is based on the characteristic idiom and phraseology of the language as it is used in newspapers, magazines and novels. The student is introduced to Persian script from the first lesson....
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  • A pilgrimage to the shrines of Saint Teresa de Jesus at Alba de Tormes and Avila by Dalton, John
    John Dalton

    A pilgrimage to the shrines of Saint Teresa de Jesus at Alba de Tormes and Avila

    A pilgrimage to the shrines of Saint Teresa de Jesus at Alba de Tormes and Avila is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...
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  • Theophrastus: Characters by Theophrastus
    Theophrastus

    Theophrastus: Characters

    Theophrastus' Characters is a collection of thirty short character-sketches of various types of individuals who walked the streets of Athens in the late fourth century BC. This edition presents a radically improved text for a unique work which had a profound influence on European...
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  • The complete works of Lord Macaulay by Macaulay, Thomas Babington
    Thomas Babington Macaulay

    The complete works of Lord Macaulay

    The complete works of Lord Macaulay is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher...
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