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The natural heat, say the good-fellows,first seats itself in the feet: that concerns infancy; thence...

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The buckets emptied quickly, and men from different squads took turns bringing water from the gully ...

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Mikhail BulgakovThe Master and Margarita

The sidewalks were haunted by dustghosts all night as the furnace wind summoned them up,swung them a...

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Thou I cannot so freely say, My heart is with thee, my soul longeth after thee ; yet can I say, I lo...

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Richard BaxterThe Saints' Everlasting Rest

The sun, like a golden knife, was steadily paring away the edge of the shade beside the walls.The st...

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Ah earth you old extinguisher.

The great thing about the Wilburys was that none of us had to take the heat by ourselves. I was just...

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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not hea...

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Others, I am not the first,Have willed more mischief than they durst:If in the breathless night I to...

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One day we took the children to see a goldsmith refine gold after the ancient manner of the East. He...

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I'm not going to go run and hide because I'm catching some heat. I'm not going to stay at home and p...

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There are easier ways of making sense,the connoisseurship of gesture, for example.You hold a girl's ...

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Billy CollinsThe Apple that Astonished Paris

On Saturday afternoons I used to go for a walk with my mother. From the dusk of the hallway, we step...

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Bruno SchulzThe Street of Crocodiles

Hot, bright heat filled him like some ecstatic poison, and Hartan's pony shied in terror as a wordle...

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As you heat the planet up, it's just like boiling a pot.

He who cannot put his thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of dispute.

On days when it was too hot, they did not leave their room. The dazzling brilliance from outside pla...

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Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it. Somehow, it was hotter then. Men's ...

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As a teen, I heard the second Velvet Underground album, 'White Light/White Heat,' and it was too muc...

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I was used to heat but this place was so dry the trees were bribing the dogs.

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Irvine WelshIf You Liked School

It was always so hot, and everyone was so polite, and everything was all surface but underneath it w...

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James McBride (writer)The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived fr...

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James Prescott JouleThe Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule - Volume 1

The earth in its rapid motion round the sun possesses a degree of living force so vast that, if turn...

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James Prescott JouleThe Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule - Volume 1

One upside of the heat. Kind of cool to see a cat pant.

Primary causes are unknown to us; but are subject to simple and constant laws, which may be discover...

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Joseph FourierThe Analytical Theory of Heat