![]() ![]() They go to the prison to investigate Moran and are shot at, but escape on horseback. There must be a traitor in the government of England since only they knew Holmes would be going there. Holmes and Watson investigate Worth’s home, and are shot at. One of Moriarty’s criminal associates, Moran, escapes from prison and Holmes thinks he must be behind the terrorism. ![]() Everyone is in danger, since more dynamite was found to have been stolen recently. ![]() The theater is providing entertainment before the meeting on the rich American’s yachts. Worth, an unsavory investor in the theater, turns out to be the brother of Moriarty. They find out that she is Rosario’s child and Moriarty is her father. Lucy asks Holmes’ assistance in finding out who her mother is - Worth is administering her trust and she doesn’t trust him with her life. He was a student of hers, and in fact raped her and she had his child. When the Prime Minister’s carriage is blown up, Holmes deduces that a foreign government wants to stop the meeting, and this can only be the work of Moriarty’s criminal enterprise - even though Moriarty himself is dead.Īt the Savoy Theater, Watson meets a violinist, Rosario, who is concerned that Moriarty is still alive. Young Johnny Rockefeller is there, and he meets with his old friend Lucy, who is the star of a play at the Savoy theater. Watson are summoned to view a corpse who was an associate of JD Rockefeller, who is in England to attend a summit meeting along with Andrew Carnegie and JP Morgan concerning enhancing England’s naval fleet. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Little of Sappho’s poetry survives, and what does is fragmentary. Her expressions of female same-sex desire (“… sweat pours down me / a tremor shakes me …”) have made her an icon for some LGBTQ+ communities. ![]() Today, Sappho’s legacy extends beyond poetry. Sappho of Lesbos is one of the earliest Greek lyric poets, famed in antiquity for the polish and elegance of her verse. 28, 2014, that papyrologist Dirk Obbink of the University of Oxford had identified two new poems by Sappho. Scholars and literary critics were abuzz after The Daily Beast reported on Jan. The announcement follows years of questions about the origins of the fragments, and the origins of a fragment from the same papyrus roll that came to public attention in 2014. Among them are fragments of poetry by the ancient Greek poet Sappho the museum had acquired in 2012. The Museum of the Bible in Washington recently announced it has returned 5,000 fragments of ancient papyrus to Egypt. ![]() ![]() Brin is an amazing yet leisurely author, that requires time to let us recognize the main characters, human, dolphin as well as a Neo Chimp scientist, their assaulters, as well as the strange animals of Kithrup. They do know they are under attack, and conceal in the deep ocean of an almost all-water planet, Kithrup, that holds numerous surprises. They travel on a small spacecraf, “Streaker”, that carried them prior to the tale opens to a galaxy much, away, uncovering something that might drink the universe to its structures– and also none of the team recognize why they are being sought by aggressive forces. ![]() ![]() This is classic “difficult” science fiction at its best, incorporated with a tale of human and dolphin (uplifted Neo Dolphin) regard, collaboration and, unfortunately, envy and also disharmony, throughout an interstellar study that should have been short yet stretches right into years of dodging and running. ![]() |