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  • Apparently at a second hand book sale he found a rare volume about the Upa-Puranas, and also used some of Blavatsky's writing.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Blue Tyson 2007

  • I had “Berumba”, “Praca De Republica”, “Papaya”, “Sao Paolo Nights”, “Upa Neguinho”, “Casa Forte”, “Amazon Stroll” and “Berimbau” all on repeat.

    What's New In Dart's iPod #31 AKA Last Night I Saw Jesus (Too Bad We Still Lost Anyways) Dart Adams 2008

  • Great Regulars: The word 'Upanishad' is derived from Sanskrit word 'Upa' (Near), 'Ni' (Down), and 'Shad' (to sit).

    Great Regulars: The word 'Upanishad' is derived Rus Bowden 2006

  • Great Regulars: The word 'Upanishad' is derived from Sanskrit word 'Upa' (Near), 'Ni' (Down), and 'Shad' (to sit).

    Archive 2006-10-01 Rus Bowden 2006

  • Then my feet either slipped too far into the stirrups and were cut, or they were jerked out; every corner was a new terror, for at each I was nearly pitched off on one side, and when at last Upa stopped, and my beast stopped without consulting my wishes, only a desperate grasp of mane and tethering rope saved me from going over his head.

    The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004

  • Upa amused me very much on the way; he insists that I am “a high chief.”

    The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004

  • Upa said we had ridden so slowly that it would be dark before we reached the volcano, and only allowed us to rest on the grass for half-an-hour.

    The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004

  • My clothes were soaked when we reached the rocks, and Upa, very wet, carried us into a wet whale-boat, with water up to our ancles, which brought us over a heavy sickening swell into this steamer, which is dirty as well as wet.

    The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004

  • Upa had indicated that we were to stop for rest at the

    The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004

  • There Upa jogged along, huddled up in his poncho, and his canteen shone red.

    The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004

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