39 García Lorca wrote them to Whitman and Dalí : ODES Our word “beige” comes from the Old French “bege”, a term that applied to the natural color of wool and cotton that was not dyed. The term is Sanskrit in origin, and is now used figuratively in English to describe any oft-repeated word or phrase. 32 Horror film writer’s mantra? : PUT A SHOCK IN IT (from “put a sock in it”)Ī mantra is a word that is used as a focus for the mind while meditating. Paine had immigrated to the American colonies just two years before his pamphlet was published, and so was just in time to make a major contribution to the American Revolution. Thomas Paine was an English author who achieved incredible success with his pamphlet “Common Sense” published in 1776 which advocated independence of colonial America from Britain. These are the times that try men’s souls.
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Thomas Paine’s series of pamphlets called “The American Crisis” starts with the famous words:
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