transe
Americannoun
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The only instrumental on the playlist is Transe Eastern Blues by Abaji. This track for me had a spiritual quality of accepting a situation but without surrendering hope.
From The Guardian
"Ahint ye, my leddy, gien ye wull hae 't," answered Malcolm, not unwilling to punish her a little; "—jist at the far en' o' the transe there."
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Never a horse was i' the transe; an' the priest, first layin' the cross 'at hang frae 's belt agane the door o' the chaumer, flang 't open wi'oot ony ceremony, for ye 'll alloo there was room for nane.
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A light was shining into the transe from the stair which went up at right angles from the end of it.
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Hastening back as he came, he was just in time for his dinner, and narrowly escaped encountering Betty in the transe.
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