© Gunnar Tómasson 15 April 2018 PROLOGUE Section I Grass Conceals And Rain Blots Out (Les Misérables, Omega Chapter) In the Père-Lachaise cemetery, in the neighborhood of the potters’ field, far from the elegant quarter of that city of sepulchers, far from all those fantastic tombs that display in presence of eternity the hideous fashions […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 14 April 2018 I. Snorri Sturluson – Gylfaginning (Chapters 1-2 – See Appendix) 1218946 Ch. 1 23114 = Gylfi konungr réð þar löndum, er nú heitir Svíþjóð. 20040 = Frá honum er þat sagt, at hann gaf einni farandi konu 26249 = at launum skemmtunar sinnar eitt plógsland í ríki sínu, 17871 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 13 April 2018 Prologue Something is rotten in the State of Denmarke (Hamlet, Act I, Sc. iv. First Folio) 102169 Horatio 17653 = He waxes desperate with imagination. Marcellus 20590 = Let’s follow; ’tis not fit thus to obey him. Horatio 20333 = Haue after. To what issue will this come? Marcellus […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 April 2018 I. Íslendingabók – Book of Icelanders (By Ari fróði, Father of Saga Writing) 54090 Ari’s Writing Sheets 9953 = Schedae Araprestsfroda Truth 16998 = En hvatki es nusagt es i froþo þesom 21675 = þa er scyllt at hava þat helldur er sannara reynisc.* The Book 5464 = Íslendingabók […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 11 April 2018 I. The Judeo-Christian Tradition of Law and Grace (Platonic-Augustan-Saga-Shakespeare Myth) 446548 The Law of Moses 304805 = Torah, Number of letters The Spirit of Jesus 4946 = Socrates 1654 = ION 3412 = Platon 14209 = Quintus Horatius Flaccus 12337 = Publius Virgilius Maro 11999 = Sextus Propertius 11249 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 10 April 2018 I. Nay answer me: Stand & vnfold your selfe (Hamlet, Act I, Sc. i. First Folio) 287668 19893 = Enter Barnardo and Francisco two Centinels. Barnardo 6406 = Who’s there? Francisco 17196 = Nay answer me: Stand & vnfold your selfe. Barnardo 7459 = Long liue the King. Francisco […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 9 April 2018 Prince Hamlet’s Assignment (Hamlet, Act III, Sc. i. First Folio) Oh all you host of heauen! Oh earth; what els? And shall I couple hell? Oh fie: hold my heart; And you my sinnewes, grow not instant old; But beare me stiffely up: *** Reference Cipher Value Robin Hood […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 9 April 2018 Reference Cipher Value Robin Hood and Little John – A Tale told by an Ideot 1451889 As in A + B + C = 526846 + 46179 + 878864 = 1451889 *** Background (Alfred Dodd) Every schoolboy knows the story told in their history books how Francis Bacon one […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 9 April 2018 I. Alpha and Omega (Bold Robin Hood) 283787 Alpha 34679 = When Robin Hood, was about twenty years old, he happened to meet little John, 30470 = A jolly brisk blase, right fit for his trade, for he was a lusty young man, 39742 = Though he was called […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 8 April 2018 He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened. ― Lao Tzu *** I. My Village Home¹ (Anonymous) 279434 22226 = My village home, my village home, How dear are thou to me, 26343 = Though many years have passed away, Since last I quitted thee: 24853 […]
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