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Quote:No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is singing. The real and proper question is: Why is it beautiful?[Annie Dillard]

Quote:Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed.[GK Chesterton]



Definitions of: chimney

Definition: A fireplace or hearth.

Definition: That part of a building which contains the smoke flues; esp. an upright tube or flue of brick or stone, in most cases extending through or above the roof of the building. Often used instead of chimney shaft.

Definition: A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion.

Definition: A body of ore, usually of elongated form, extending downward in a vein.

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