Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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belles-lettres

That is surely why it has no regard for belles-lettres.

—p.114 Golem XIV: Foreword (99) by Stanisław Lem
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peremptory

participating in conversations with GOLEM requires people to have patience and above all self-control, for from our point of view it can be arrogant and peremptory.

—p.113 Golem XIV: Foreword (99) by Stanisław Lem
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theodicy

all of which, translated into conventional theodicean language, signifies the coexistence in the same Universum of God, his total absence, and his complete opposite in Satan.

—p.73 Juan Rambellais et. al., A History of Bitic Literature, Volume I:Introduction to the Second Edition (70) by Stanisław Lem
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gamboling

leap into the eye of the beholder like a modern dance of death with gamboling, spawning skeletons.

—p.15 Cezary Strzybisz, Necrobes: Introduction (11) by Stanisław Lem
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lintel

So I shall show you Introductions as one shows a richly carved doorframe chased in gold and surmounted by counts and griffins on a majestic lintel.

—p.9 Introduction (1) by Stanisław Lem
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