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1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next three sentences in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
"For him, too, war would bring ransoms and booty, fame and perhaps titles, not to mention taxable conquests."
From Henry VIII, by J.J. Scarisbrick
(and aren't you glad I didn't grab the next closest book, which was Wyclife's translation of the New Testament? "Whether two sparrows are not sold for an halfpenny, and one of them shall not fall on the earth without your Father?")
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next three sentences in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
"For him, too, war would bring ransoms and booty, fame and perhaps titles, not to mention taxable conquests."
From Henry VIII, by J.J. Scarisbrick
(and aren't you glad I didn't grab the next closest book, which was Wyclife's translation of the New Testament? "Whether two sparrows are not sold for an halfpenny, and one of them shall not fall on the earth without your Father?")
