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The Wall (Sartre short story collection)

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collection of short stories by Jean-Paul Sartre

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So it was till Zeus gave the glory to Hector. He leapt within the wall, and cried to the men of Troy, "Now follow me, and break down the wall, and burn the ships."
Alfred John Church, The story of the Iliad
The chapter “THE BATTLE AT THE WALL” is titled for The Wall; names The Wall several times.
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In the circumference of the wall there were a hundred gates, all of bronze, as also were the posts and lintels. Eight days' journey from Babylon [200 miles] stands another city, called Is, on a small river of the same name, which discharges its stream into the Euphrates; this river brings down with its water many lumps of…
Herodotus, The Boys' and Girls' Herodotus
Names The Wall several times; opens on The Wall.
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"But as they, despising and setting at nought this offer, strove to keep possession of, and to defend the town against him, our King summoned to fight, as it were, against his will, called upon God to witness his just cause * * * he (King Henry) gave himself no rest by day or night, until having fitted and fixed his engines and guns under the walls, he had planted them within shot of the enemy, against the front of…
William Shakespeare, King Henry V
The chapter “THE WALLS ARE MANNED BY THE FRENCH.” is titled for The Wall; names The Wall several times.
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