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  2. The Wind Blows (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The Wind Blows" is a short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the magazine Signature (4 October 1915) as “Autumns: II” under the pseudonym Matilda Berry. It was published in revised form in the Athenaeum on 27 August 1920, and subsequently reprinted in Bliss and Other Stories .

  3. Boots (poem) - Wikipedia

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    "Boots" imagines the repetitive thoughts of a British Army infantryman marching in South Africa during the Second Boer War. It has been suggested for the first four words of each line to be read slowly, at a rate of two words per second, to match with the cadence, or rhythm of a foot soldier marching.

  4. A Very Stable Genius - Wikipedia

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    A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America is a 2020 book by Washington Post reporters Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig. The book presents an account of the first three years of the first presidency of Donald Trump .

  5. Messabout - Wikipedia

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    A messabout is an event where a group of people get together to discuss and "mess about" in boats.. The term is derived from the children's book The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. [1]

  6. Matsukaze - Wikipedia

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    Matsukaze (松風, Wind in the Pines) is a play of the third category, the woman's mode, by Kan'ami, revised by Zeami Motokiyo. One of the most highly regarded of Noh plays, it is mentioned more than any other in Zeami's own writings, [ 1 ] and is depicted numerous times in the visual arts.

  7. Seven-league boots - Wikipedia

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    The boots are often presented by a magical character to the protagonist to aid in the completion of a significant task. From the context of English language, "seven-league boots" originally arose as a translation from the French bottes de sept lieues, [1] popularised by Charles Perrault's fairy tales. Mentions of the legendary boots are found in:

  8. Canne al vento - Wikipedia

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    Canne al vento ([ˈkanne al ˈvɛnto]; Italian for "Reeds in the wind") is a novel by the Italian author and Nobel Prize winner Grazia Deledda.As with her other works it centres on the theme of "unwise passion".

  9. Listen! The Wind - Wikipedia

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    Listen! The Wind is a 1938 book by the American writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh. It tells the story of Lindbergh's and her husband Charles Lindbergh's 1933 flight from Africa to South America across the Atlantic Ocean. The book focuses on the last ten days of the flight, when weather conditions and illness caused trouble for the couple.