"She Died. I was saved." - No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai "...when you have come to babylon you will remain there for many years, for a long time...after that I will bring you away from there in peace..."
"She Died. I was saved." - No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai "...when you have come to babylon you will remain there for many years, for a long time...after that I will bring you away from there in peace..."
"Seldom during the early middle ages was an imperial or papal election altogether free from riot and bloodshed...A trivial dispute over an oxhide converted a brilliant and festive scene into a tumultuous street-fight between the Romans and the foreigners."
"...it amounted *ONLY* to some indecisive fighting, the storming of a few strongholds, the devastation of the surrounding country."
"She Died. I was saved." - No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai "...when you have come to babylon you will remain there for many years, for a long time...after that I will bring you away from there in peace..."
May I request sections #46 & 47? I have the raw audio for section #45 recorded and am in the process of editing it. I should have this finished in the next few days. Having come almost halfway I would like to finish out the Vikings if possible.
"Seldom during the early middle ages was an imperial or papal election altogether free from riot and bloodshed...A trivial dispute over an oxhide converted a brilliant and festive scene into a tumultuous street-fight between the Romans and the foreigners."
"...it amounted *ONLY* to some indecisive fighting, the storming of a few strongholds, the devastation of the surrounding country."
You pointed out an issue I have with the author. He's such a fan of Henry that he excuses the constant warfare required to hold the empire together. And how did the street fighting in Rome justify devastating the surrounding countryside? I wonder how a less biased historian would have handled this.
"She Died. I was saved." - No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai "...when you have come to babylon you will remain there for many years, for a long time...after that I will bring you away from there in peace..."
"She Died. I was saved." - No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai "...when you have come to babylon you will remain there for many years, for a long time...after that I will bring you away from there in peace..."