One sea-gull, paired with a shadow, wheels, wheels;
Circles the lonely ship by wave and trough;
Lets down his feet, strikes at the
breaking
water,
Draws up his golden feet, beats wings, and rises
Over the mast.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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” The result of his absorption in
literature
is that he sees
everything by the light of literature, even nature.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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ortefontaine,
Convention
of (18oo), 277 ?
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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3, though, shows that
redistribution
is incessant, so there must be more to markup pricing than passive reaction.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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And sure
No murder could
approach
his naming nights.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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), and _le Chemin de_, 30;
getting
lodgings
in, 35-38;
church in, 69;
Seigniory of, 96.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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The interpreter no longer approaches the classical texts like a
believer
going to mass; the philological sciences have long since grown tired of their cryptotheological service to pedantic literalism.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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26a) the caused Path is
superior
to the causing Path.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Hence earth is thine, and needy mortals share their constant food, from thy
protecting
care:
From thee at first both Gods and men arose; from thee, the sea and ev'ry river flows.
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Orphic Hymns |
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Six weeks our
guardsman
walked the yard,
In a suit of shabby grey:
His cricket cap was on his head,
And his step seemed light and gay,
But I never saw a man who looked
So wistfully at the day.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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It now
exceeds ten
thousand
pounds a day.
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Macaulay |
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Then the
bishop
returned
to his arm-chair, and Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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=--Therefore, whether
psychological
observation
is more an advantage than a disadvantage to mankind may always remain
undetermined: but there is no doubt that it is necessary, because
science can no longer dispense with it.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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But
who would have dreamt of your taking into your house
that little
creature
who played angels in the theatre, and
scampered about here?
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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should I not contemn
All objects, if
compared
with these?
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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We now know Poe to have been a man suffering at the time of his
death from cerebral lesion, a man who drank at
intervals
and little.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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3 When his father
informed
him, he asked again, "Have they p41 parents, have they kinsmen?
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{Enter Domitian,
preceded
by the imperial eagles.
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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And when Perseus cut off
her head, there sprang forth great
Chrysaor
and the horse Pegasus who
is so called because he was born near the springs (pegae) of Ocean;
and that other, because he held a golden blade (aor) in his hands.
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Hesiod |
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I know a bright world of snowy hills at Boonton,
A blue and white dazzling light on everything one sees,
The ice-covered branches of the
hemlocks
sparkle
Bending low and tinkling in the sharp thin breeze,
And iridescent crystals fall and crackle on the snow-crust
With the winter sun drawing cold blue shadows from the trees.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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It suited itself to the hollow pride of virtue, in which the Romans of this period sought their compensation amidst the various
humbling
circumstances of their contact with the Greeks; and it put into formal shape a befitting dog matism of morality, which, like every well-bred system of morals, combined with the most rigid precision as a whole the most complaisant indulgence in the details.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Now, Erato, thy poet's mind inspire,
_,nd fill his soul with thy
celestial
fire l
Relate what Latmm was; her ancient kings; Declare the past and present state of things, When first the Trojan fleet Ausonia sought, And how the rivals lov'd, and how they /ought.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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In this poem,
Catullus
expresses his delight, on
leaving the cold plains of Phrygia, and the stormy
Nicffia, for the warmer climate and renowned
cities of the south; and bids farewell to his com-
rades, whom various pursuits now called to sepa-
rate.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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Die
einzelnen
Gedanken eines grossen
Systems bilden sich ganz analog wie die Zellgruppen
in einem werdenden Organismus: vo?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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Under Hrvoje's guidance he
repulsed
the attack of King
Sigismund of Hungary, who had claimed the overlordship of Bosnia in
accordance with the treaty of Djakovo, and endeavoured to recover
Dalmatia and Croatia for the Bosnian crown under the pretext of
supporting Sigismund's rival, Ladislas of Naples.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Wisdom alone,
it may be, will not suffice for the care of youth: a man needs also
a certain measure of readiness--an
aptitude
for the office; aye, and
certain bodily qualities; and above all, to be counselled of God Himself
to undertake this post; even as He counselled Socrates to fill the post
of one who confutes error, assigning to Diogenes the royal office of
high reproof, and to Zeno that of positive instruction.
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Epictetus |
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224; _Morning of Christ's
Nativity_
(_The Hymn_), _iv.
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Byron |
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Directed
towards or against; with
reference to.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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The historical
literature
is meagre.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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Chushul was
attacked
and its air-port was under
heavy enemy fire.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a compilation copyright in the
collection
of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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Unlikethe countriesof thesecontinentsit
cannotcompare
itselfwithanymoreadvancedcountriesI.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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ANSWER TO A POETASTER
Pompilianus
asks why I omit
To send him all the poetry that is mine;
The reason is that in return for it,
Pompilianus, thou might'st send me _thine_.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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You scorn me, Alexis, who or what I am
Care not to ask- how rich in flocks, or how
In snow-white milk abounding: yet for me
Roam on
Sicilian
hills a thousand lambs;
Summer or winter, still my milk-pails brim.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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Again, if
it be too little, there ariseth no pleasure out of the object; it affords
the view no stay; it is beheld, and
vanisheth
at once.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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One may then try not to
maximize
the stability of new limits as one passes certain thresholds, but to pass them in a way that dramatizes and emphasizes that the engagement is a dangerous one and that the other side should be eager to call a halt.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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No, because he has rejected Mr Deasy's vision of history as a long line of events leading to the
emergence
of God.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Why will he not let my words sink down into his
obdurate
ears ?
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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FROSCH:
Nein, sagt mir nur, was ist
geschehn?
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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In North by Northwest, the shift to the performative, or "event," must, as always, go by way of or exceed the mise en abi^me of performance or "acting like" (a favorite signal-phrase across Hitchcock), the thing one is
supposed
to represent (male or female, police, "actor," exec, "Cary Grant," and so on).
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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Strategically it would be
possible
for this war to end with Hitler in secure possession of
Europe, and with the British Empire intact and British sea-power barely affected.
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Orwell |
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" He was vigorous and
active, and delighted in the
exercise
of the sword, in which he is
related to have been eminently skilful.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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He
discovered
how to make buildings out of hewn stone, and also gave some attention to writing.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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CHAPTER III
LAST STAGE OF EDUCATION, AND FIRST OF SELF-EDUCATION
For the first year or two after my visit to France, I continued my old
studies, with the
addition
of some new ones.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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" It is certainlytruethatthe historyoftheWeimarRepublicinall itsaspectsbelongstothehistoryofthe Holocaust, but thenWalterRathenauas an
influentialrepresentativeof
the "bourgeoisfantasy"ofa returntoa naturalorder(RobertA.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Travelling
sketches in Russia and Sweden.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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Often the heart of the youth had burned and yearned to embrace him,
Often his lips had essayed to speak, imploring for pardon; 540
All the old friendship came back with its tender and grateful emotions;
But his pride
overmastered
the nobler nature within him,--
Pride, and the sense of his wrong, and the burning fire of the insult.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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3 In Asia too, on the same day, the same earthquake shattered Rhodes, and many other cities, with a terrible ruin; some it
swallowed
up entire.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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"
"I thank you, Samana, for
watching
out over my sleep," spoke Siddhartha.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Remittances in turn, mainly from the US, swelled near 15 percent as Q1
economic
growth continued at a 5 percent clip as the regional leader.
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Kleiman International |
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Old-fashioned eyes,
Not easy to
surprise!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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)
(a) The main
character
in perplexity as to how far he shall combat the drift of things.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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Old-fashioned eyes,
Not easy to
surprise!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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[1116] The consuls, prætors, and generally all those who presided at an
assembly of the people, or even who
attended
in quality of magistrates,
had a right of veto, founded on popular superstition.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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Her voice, though not so
harmonious
as Mrs.
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Thomas Otway |
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Its
blighting and
benumbing
effect extends as well
to the small and seemingly independent business
man, to the vast army of professional men and
others directly dependent upon "Big Business,"
and to many another; for
1.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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Brentano
uses the model of the imaginary object as a pattern for describing all of our mental stances toward the world.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with
libraries
to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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The_satires_of_Persius |
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Pen
Portraits
of Literary Women,' by
Helen Gray Cone and Jeannette L.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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"The peculiar effect presented itself," Du Bois-Reymond writes about the Weber brothers, "the figure portraying the beginning and end of the step, where man rests for a short time on both feet,
certainly looks completely as painters have alwaysalready portrayed walking people, except that in the middle of the step, where the so-
called moving leg swings past the
standing
leg, the most strange and even ludicrous sight appears: like a drunken town-musician, man
seems to trip over his own feet, and no one has ever seen a walking man in such a position.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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Elle se
figurait
toujours ma grand'mère comme au-dessus
des atteintes même de tout mal qui n'eût pas dû se produire, et se
disait que la mort de ma grand'mère avait peut-être été en somme un
bien en épargnant le spectacle trop laid du temps présent à cette
nature si noble qui n'aurait pas su s'y résigner.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Romeo and Juliet was
transformed
into a comedy and
acted alternately with the Shakespearean version?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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XX
A woman's face with nature's own hand painted,
Hast thou, the master mistress of my passion;
A woman's gentle heart, but not acquainted
With
shifting
change, as is false women's fashion:
An eye more bright than theirs, less false in rolling,
Gilding the object whereupon it gazeth;
A man in hue all 'hues' in his controlling,
Which steals men's eyes and women's souls amazeth.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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The spirit of
propaganda
is in- transigeance.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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You know it was neither zeal nor
devotion
that brought me here.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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With
midnight
always in one's heart,
And twilight in one's cell,
We turn the crank, or tear the rope,
Each in his separate Hell,
And the silence is more awful far
Than the sound of a brazen bell.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Vous savez, les
Illustres
ont souvent
autre chose à penser, ils sont adulés, ils ne s'intéressent guère
qu'à eux-mêmes.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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How, in all
the peculiar disadvantages of their respective situations, would he
ever learn of her real
sentiments?
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Austen - Persuasion |
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Ahasuerus
They come - they are there- they pass-they recede; their
cries fill the street: if this man was indeed a soothsayer, the
wind which blows from the desert would
overturn
the terraces
with the towers.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
64 The Anonymous Poet of Poland
chose the
sacrifice
which ruined his life.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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” Our
father’s
mouth was suspiciously firm, as if he were trying to hold it in line.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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The strictly Neo- Eurasianist aspect of Dugin's ideas--his best- known "trademark" in Russian society today-- is in tune with some of Rodina's geopolitical conceptions, but this
concurrence
is actually founded on the anti-Westernism that is common to both, not on a shared vision of Russia as a Eurasian power.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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And he hoped it would not be
imputed as a crime to him, if he had taken more
pains than other men in that important service of
his majesty concerning his foreign plantations, which
he did not think had been enough taken to heart :
and if his desire and
readiness
to take any pains, or
give any assistance to the advancement of that ser-
vice, had induced many persons to apply themselves
to him on those occasions, he hoped it should not be
charged upon him as over-activity, or ambition to
engross more business into his hands than he was
entitled to ; for which he had this excuse to make
for himself, that he found the pains he took to be
acceptable to his majesty.
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| Source: |
Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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For cold
November
days are very few.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
|
My memory
Is still
obscured
by seeing your coming
And going.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Moreover: as
too serious individuals and nations stand in need of trivial
relaxations; as others, too volatile and excitable require onerous,
weighty ordeals to render them entirely healthy: should not we, the more
intellectual men of this age, which is swept more and more by
conflagrations, catch up every cooling and extinguishing
appliance
we
can find that we may always remain as self contained, steady and calm as
we are now, and thereby perhaps serve this age as its mirror and self
reflector, when the occasion arises?
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| Source: |
Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Instead of trying to force the commitment, you simply
meditate
in such a way that commitment becomes the only choice open to you.
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| Source: |
Kalu Rinpoche |
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It would be the height of paradox if Hitler, of all persons, were
destined
by his statesmanship finally "to make the world safe for Democracy.
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| Source: |
Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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Ông giữ các chức quan, như Đông các Đại học sĩ Ngự sử đại phu, Tả Thị lang Bộ Lại và từng
được
cử đi sứ sang nhà Minh (Trung Quốc).
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stella-01 |
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Meantime
the red blood floated in a pool about his navel, his breast took on the purple that came of his thighs, and the paps thereof that had been as the snow waxed now incarnadine.
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| Source: |
Bion |
|
The God of religion is a poetical
personification
of that which alone constitutes the object of religious faith in its moral sense.
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| Source: |
Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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Few outside of the rabid temperance
advoeates
will deny a place in medical practice to alcohol.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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This
'grit king of Babylon'
dwelt in symmer in till ane
bowkaill
2 stok;
And in to winter, quhen the frostis ar fell,
He dwelt for cauld in till a cokkill schell.
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Some Elizabethan opinions of the poetry and
character
of Ovid .
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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made a distinction between the poetic use of language and
everyday
chatter.
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a year for a loan, and I've paid more myself, but
here a man or woman in
distress
can obtain a loan for one per cent.
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Twain - Speeches |
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It inverts the
dynamics
o f possession and identity by creating a new sense o f possession.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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at
Copy editing: Nadja Schiller (ZHdK)
Graphic design: Springer-Verlag, Vienna
Printed by:
Ferdinand
Berger & So?
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Samsthanaka
— Why ?
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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There
The son of her who
snatched
the apple spake!
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Byron |
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He joined the Fourth Crusade in 1203 and was present at the siege of
Constantinople
in 1204.
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Troubador Verse |
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But that
which the many-too-many call marriage, those
superfluous
ones--ah, what
shall I call it?
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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They further
introduce
other elephants amongst the wild ones, and punish and break them in by setting on the new-comers to chastise the others.
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Hacia ya tres meses que habia abierto Lombía el teatro de la Cruz,
corregido y aumentado con un
espacioso
escenario y un nuevo telar que
permitian poner en escena las obras que más aparato exigiesen; pero
como dueño de su caballo, se habia apeado por las orejas, y no habia
puesto más que obras, en las cuales como en _El Cardenal y el judío_,
se habian gastado muchos dineros á cambio de algunos silbidos y del
desden y la ausencia del público.
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Make a
present, too, to the handmaid, on the day on which [937] the Gallic
army, deceived by the
garments
of the matrons, received retribution.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Though he was near perfection and was bearing his final
wound, it still seemed to him as if those childlike people were his
brothers, their vanities, desires for possession, and ridiculous aspects
were no longer ridiculous to him, became understandable, became lovable,
even became worthy of
veneration
to him.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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And Orobius having erected in that place a trophy and an altar, wrote this inscription on it --
This tomb contains the foreigners here slain,
Who fought near Delos, and who fell at sea,
When the Athenians spoiled the holy isle,
Aiding in war the
Cappadocian
king.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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And yet almost all men
resign
themselves
to age and death, because
they have no defence against them: whence
then does it arise that every one revolts
against particular misfortunes, when all ac-
quiesce in universal evil?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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ber den Zusammen-
hang von Liebe und Verbrechen mit Absicht in
dieser, dem
Andenken
Weiningers gewidmeten Schrift,
entwickelt.
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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Saumarez's detection
of the Braunonian system was no light or ordinary service at the time;
and I scarcely
remember
in any work on any subject a confutation so
thoroughly satisfactory.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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