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  • For this "Anodos" -- the most unquestionably entitled to that title of all men in letters; this wayless wanderer on the earth and above the earth; this inhabitant of mad-houses; this victim, finally, either of his own despair and sorrow or of some devilry on the part of others, [238] unites, in the strange spell which he casts over all fit readers, what, but for him, one might have called the idiosyncrasies in strangeness of authors quite different from each other and -- except at the special points of contact -- from him.

    A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

  • Great Regulars: Although a successful novelist, Mary Elizabeth Coleridge was never sure of herself as a poet, and wrote under the melancholy pseudonym "Anodos", meaning "on no road".

    Archive 2009-05-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • There was no temptation to confuse the scenes of the tale with the light that rested upon them, or to suppose that they were put forward as realities, or even to dream that if they had been realities and I could reach the woods where Anodos journeyed I should thereby come a step nearer to my desire.

    Surprised by Joy Lewis, C. S. 1955

  • "Anodos, you never saw such a little creature before, did you?"

    Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women 1905

  • At first, they made sweet inarticulate music alone; but, by-and-by, the sound seemed to begin to take shape, and to be gradually moulding itself into words; till, at last, I seemed able to distinguish these, half-dissolved in a little ocean of circumfluent tones: "A great good is coming -- is coming -- is coming to thee, Anodos"; and so over and over again.

    Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women 1905

  • How the roses would bloom and all that, even in this infernal hole! wouldn't they, Anodos?

    Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women 1905

  • How the roses would bloom and all that, even in this infernal hole! wouldn't they, Anodos?

    Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women George MacDonald 1864

  • "Anodos, you never saw such a little creature before, did you?"

    Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women George MacDonald 1864

  • At first, they made sweet inarticulate music alone; but, by-and-by, the sound seemed to begin to take shape, and to be gradually moulding itself into words; till, at last, I seemed able to distinguish these, half-dissolved in a little ocean of circumfluent tones: "A great good is coming -- is coming -- is coming to thee, Anodos;" and so over and over again.

    Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women George MacDonald 1864

  • Anodos: Clete Orris: SweetDickens: Blow jobs steak and beer

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

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