## I am born
The day of my birth (the 25^th^ of January, 1882) was a dark cold day, as the poet later said of the day of Yeat's death[^fn1] -- not that one should practice a belief in omens. Just drink lots of H~2~O instead.
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Here is some text with an interesting set of quotations: 'I remember the '70s, even if most of 'em don't,' said Jack. 'You can sort of see how the zeitgeist --- to use a fancy word *auf deutsch* --- militated against the conditions of memory. Rock 'n' roll, personal liberty... you know how it was.'
'Well,' I said, 'I don't really. I wasn't born.'
'Birth isn't anymore than an imagined event!'
His claims, I would later reflect, were indicative, even if I would have been pressed to say exactly of what.
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I would later read, in Halsey's *In Memoriam*, the following claim, which I will give after a lot of **arrant nonsense** in order to make indentation and size changes, if any, a little clearer. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition.
> People will just make up quotes nowadays, just to see what happens.
> I myself have seen this in
> 1. A university textbook
> 2. A popular novel
>
> What should we make of this?
A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition.
The following deals with varieties of quotes:
> This should be a quote
And then, remembering as we do always, A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition.
> This should be a quotation, since it has not only this first paragraph
>
> But this second one!
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And a hard
Break. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition. A feature of a great deal of prose is repetition.
Now a rule:
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### A subheading with *emphasis* (the 1^st^ of its kind)
```python
print("Hello world")
print('Hopefully these quotes aren\'t curly!')
```
The above is an example of block code, but inline code is also possible: ```print('Hello world')```.
1. A numbered list
2. With two items
* An itemised list
* With two items
This is ~~easy~~ more difficult than it looks, maybe. [Google](http://www.google.com) for help.
The image below could be helpful, too:
## [1^st^ Example](http://example.com)
This chapter's title contains a link (which will have been necessarily removed), as well as some interesting details like superscript. A multi-para footnote follows.[^fn3]
[^fn1]: Auden, 'In Memoriam W.B. Yeats'.
[^fn3]: Here we *go*, more pseudo-erudition -- can't you give it a rest?
'No, sir, I must check quotations.'
'This is not the 16^th^ of August, nor the 1^st^ of September.'