{"id":191,"date":"2004-04-29T11:40:41","date_gmt":"2004-04-29T15:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/desultor\/2004\/04\/29\/an-unexpected-encounter\/"},"modified":"2004-04-29T11:40:41","modified_gmt":"2004-04-29T15:40:41","slug":"an-unexpected-encounter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/2004\/04\/29\/an-unexpected-encounter\/","title":{"rendered":"An Unexpected Encounter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a393'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Marvel 6&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now whither our Shazam?  Sivana whence?<br \/>\nPoor Billy scarcely can believe his sight &mdash;<br \/>\nHis wizard friend was e&#8217;er his best defense,<br \/>\nAnd mazed he stands, yet wholly without fright,<br \/>\nAnd gathering now his mental faculties,<br \/>\nAnd pondering how the scene before him lies,<br \/>\nHeart racing, racing thoughts, perturbs his ease<br \/>\nAnd having thought it all quite through he cries:<br \/>\n&#8220;How thou, vile man, usurp&eacute;d hast the throne<br \/>\nOf wise Shazam, I cannot tell &mdash; in truth<br \/>\nI do not care.  Thou&#8217;lt feel my fists, and moan!&#8221;<br \/>\nSivana&#8217;s wry, unique reply: &#8220;Forsooth?&#8221;<br \/>\nBut wastrel, fool!  I&#8217;ve left us but twelve beats:<br \/>\nTomorrow&#8217;ll tell us whom and who defeats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Marvel 6&#8221; Now whither our Shazam? Sivana whence? Poor Billy scarcely can believe his sight &mdash; His wizard friend was e&#8217;er his best defense, And mazed he stands, yet wholly without fright, And gathering now his mental faculties, And pondering how the scene before him lies, Heart racing, racing thoughts, perturbs his ease And having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}