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or a book of tides / and mutterings

 
It would not matter if it were a bible or a book of tides.
— Georgina Harding. The Solitude of Thomas Cave (2007) : 186
 

9756     Turn, ed, ing, s.
9757     away.
9758     in the hawse.
9759     of the tide.
9760     the hands up.
*
ex Thornton A. Jenkins, comp., Telegraphic Dictionary of the United States Navy. (1868)
University of Chicago copy, digitized February 27, 2012

...and mutterings that sometimes seemed so coherent that I looked for meaning in them, only they were in no language that I have heard before or since.
— Georgina Harding. The Solitude of Thomas Cave (2007) : 194

Thomas Cave puts me in mind of the Kantian idea of Sapere Aude! (Have courage to use your own understanding); and refuels my halting though ongoing ruminations on experimental religion / preaching / reading.

I have made a trial of the fire...
— Georgina Harding. The Solitude of Thomas Cave (2007) : 42
 

February 2014
tags: Georgina Harding; experimental philosophy; mutterings; Sapere aude!; solitude; tides; turns