Leonardo Sciascia. THE DAY OF THE OWL Leonardo Sciascia Translated from
the Italian by ARCHIBALD COLQUHOUN & ARTHUR OLIVER Contents Title
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Author: Leonardo Sciascia
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that it has reached the Dead Sea its depression is 1 , 316 feet . the opposite
banks of the river , overhead , forming a ... lulled to sleep by the whoop continued
winter and rains , for these are all absorbed by the of the owl , or by the ripple of
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It was decided by the king that Kapoi should be put to death on the day of Kane .
When that day came , at daybreak the owls left their places of rendezvous and
covered the whole sky over Honolulu , and as the king ' s servants seized Kapoi
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It was decided by the king that Kapoi should be put to death on the day of Kane."
When that day came, at daybreak the owls left their places of rendezvous and
covered the whole sky over Honolulu, and as the king's servants seized Kapoi to
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Significantly , at that same meeting , Abraham was authorized to keep and
preserve the certificate and patent for the benefit of the proprietors , a charge
which he and his descendants fulfilled to the day of its presentation , 200 years
later , to ...
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When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl , When nightly sings the staring owl , " Tu -
whit ! tu - whoo ! ' a dismal note , While greasy Joan doth keel the pot . ” For my
part , I like hearing the owl ; perhaps because Shakspere has linked it with ...
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THE OWL . This rapacious tribe of birds , instead of pursuing their prey in the day
- time , like those already described , make war upon their fellows only during the
night , and like pirates and cowards , fall upon their victims when they cannot ...
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HITHERTO we have been describing a tribe Barn Owl , of animals who , though
plunderers among Tawny Owl , Little Owl , their fellows of the air , yet wage war
boldly Great - horned , or Eagle Owl . — This species , which is in the face of day .
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But before we see still better in the day than in the night ; relate the facts which
apply to each particuwhereas the organs ... being Owl , ) and that of the Chouette
, ( the Earless afraid of striking against the intervening ob- or Little Owl , ) each of
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How the owl got into this unfortunate scrape , is difficult to understand . He has a
suspicious liking , an ugly penchant , for dark places : ! loves to meditate among
the tombs ; keeps himself al 21 home all day , as if scorning the occupations of all
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How the owl got into this unfortunate scrape , is difficult to understand . He has a
suspicious liking , an ugly penchant , for dark places ; loves to meditate among
the tombs ; keeps himself at home all day , as if scorning the occupations of all ...
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THE OWL . SOCIAL CLEARING HOUSE . At this season of the year , when every
one is running up and down the town , showering about little ... It will begin by
dividing Social London into sec - people she wished to call upon during that day .
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Again , he these cases there is a general tendency for some has learned from his
ancestors that owls are large ronchi to remain scattered over the lungs very
susceptible to lead - poisoning in the day after the more severe symptoms have ...
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1 e day will come , when York shall . . every day it would infect his speech '
mongst her minions t ' other day . . . . by day and night , he ' s traitor . . . . . corret
him for his fault the ... 3 true ; when the day serves . . . . like the owl by day , if he
arise .
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I. I a day will come , when York shall i . ! every day it would infect his speech i . 2 '
mongst her ... 3 the midst of this bright - shining day true ; when the day serves
like the owl by day , if he arise V. 4 the fortunes of his former days ... v . 2 will surt
a ...
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6 the day is ours , the bloody dog V. 4 O thou day o ' the world , chain iv . have
found a bloody day of this iv . ... 2 like the owl by day , if he arise V. 4 the fortunes
of his former days V. 2 by day and night ! he wrongs me 1.3 will sort a pitchy day ...
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good authority , that a speciThe cries of this beautiful men was killed in the county
of owl are said to be most dismal ... help was out " It hunts in the day ; and indeed
, unless it could do so , it of the question , and his ambition grasped the whole .
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minstrels B725 nwo day - blindness , an eye - disease , a or musicians of Heaven
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THE DAY OF THE LE THE DAY CHRIST DIED ( TF ) 20th Century Fox TV 1980
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United Artists 1959 Tina Louise THE DAY OF THE OWL 1968 Franco Nero DAY ...
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PIERO GAROFALO Adapted from Leonardo Sciascia's 1961 homonymous
novella, Il giorno della civetta (The Day of the Owl, 1968) projects an image that
conflates both the Sicilian territory into the Sonoran frontier and the Mafia legend
into ...
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