Fix still
nourished
hopes that the robber
would not, after all, leave the two thousand pounds behind him, but
would decide to serve out his week in jail, and issued forth on Mr.
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It has even been suggested that he had resumed for a time at Antioch his
interrupted
career as ad vocate.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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--But some night-wandering Man, whose heart was pierc'd
With the remembrance of a grievous wrong,
Or slow distemper or
neglected
love,
(And so, poor Wretch!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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—The ingenuity with
which a prisoner seeks the means of freedom,
the most cold-blooded and patient employment
of every smallest advantage, can teach us of
what tools Nature sometimes makes use in order
to produce Genius,—a word which I beg will be
understood without any
mythological
and religious
flavour; she, Nature, begins it in a dungeon and
excites to the utmost its desire to free itself.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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{117b} You might believe that the uprooted
Cyclades
were floating in.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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What could be more grotesque than the definition of
politics
as the discipline that concerns itself with the herd animals who travel by foot?
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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At the period of Greek culture, which was an
awakening
of the powers
of the mind, the senses and the spirit had no distinctly separated
property; no division had yet torn them asunder, leading them to
partition in a hostile attitude, and to mark off their limits with
precision.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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for a moment falter, darts beneath them, and
spreading
her broad
expansive wings, bears them on high, free from every danger.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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The
Viscount
of Chi became a slave.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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In fact, the pie in the sky is a more
reasonable
proposition: an opium with more to it than Mr.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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In fact, the pie in the sky is a more
reasonable
proposition: an opium with more to it than Mr.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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The battlefield has been
surveyed
and
charted.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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For which, for to
departen
softely
Took purpos ful this forknowinge wyse,
And to the Grekes ost ful prively 80
He stal anoon; and they, in curteys wyse,
Hym deden bothe worship and servyse,
In trust that he hath conning hem to rede
In every peril which that is to drede.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:07 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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A
Vail, a Linnen-Shift turned into a Stole, and certain Ceremonies, which
of
themselves
signify nothing to the Advancement of Piety, and make no
Body more acceptable in the Eyes of Christ, who only regards the Purity
of the Mind.
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Erasmus |
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His neck will shake off this whitest agony
Space
inflicts
on a bird that denies it wholly,
But not earth's horror that entraps his feathers.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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The Great Soviet Encyclopedia included the term 'anthropotechnics' in its third volume as early as 1926; it defines it as an 'applied branch of biology whose aim is to improve the
physical
and mental characteristics of humans
125
126 127
128 129
130
131 132 133
134
TO
481
135
136 137
138
139 140
141
former Pavel Blonski had
NOTES TO Pl'.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Heremōdes, 902), king of the Danes, not
belonging
to the
Scylding dynasty, but, according to Grein, immediately preceding it; is, on
account of his unprecedented cruelty, driven out, 902 ff.
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Beowulf |
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-
Tell me, sweet Kate, and tell me truly too,
Hast thou beheld a fresher
gentlewoman?
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Shakespeare |
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To do this and yet rouse no irritation in his
pupils, but leave instead a great personal liking, is a signal triumph
of good exposition, good manners, and
intrinsic
good feeling.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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_1635-39_]
[36 women] woman _TCD_]
[37 were one] were but one _1669_]
[47 those dayes] that day _1669_]
[50 both knew _1635-54_: but knew _P_, _TCD_: yet, knew
_1669_]
[52 consider'd _Ed_:
considered
_1635-69_]
[57 sueth, or] sues and _P_]
[65 womans] womens _P_
women] woman _TCD_
know, _1650-69_: know.
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Donne - 1 |
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What as a gurgling softly simmered through
The soil, within the dead deserted brake,
--And no more than a drop of fragrant dew
That fell from flowerlet unto deepest lake:
Becomes the clinging mist that cleaves the heights,
And which in darkest
midnights
as a beam
The heart of the chasm suddenly be-smites
To spring and ramble like a ruddy stream.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Demeter, rich in fruit, and rich in grain, may this corn be
easy to win, and fruitful
exceedingly!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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Chimene
To let you live then is the best for me;
I would that the blackest voice of envy
Might praise me to the skies and pity too,
Knowing I love and must
denounce
you.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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The association of histor-
ical periods with stages in the mental development of man is never-
theless too convenient to be surrendered; the vision is cleared and
the grasp strengthened by the perception of a well-defined era in
American history,
commencing
with the election of Andrew Jackson
to the Presidency in 1828 and closing with the death of Abraham
Lincoln in 1865,- a period exactly corresponding with one in English
history measured from the death of Lord Liverpool, the typical rep-
resentative of a bygone political era in the prime of other years,
and that of Lord Palmerston, another such representative, in the lat-
ter.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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They dropped like flakes, they dropped like stars,
Like petals from a rose,
When
suddenly
across the June
A wind with fingers goes.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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1
HS 6
Like those “brothers,” all from ve commanderies, Or the
“father
and sons” from three prefectures,
I want to prove my piety with a gathering of ducks,
4 Must mark it with white hares at play.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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The
Elector soon after followed in person, to receive the homage of those
whom he had newly taken under his protection; for it was only in the
character of
protector
that the three towns of Prague had surrendered to
him.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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At last the sun-bright shields he gan discover,
And
glistering
helms for violence none that fails,
The metal shone like lightning bright in skies,
And man and horse amid the dust descries.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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Nature does not give a damn about making anybody or
anything
happy.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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ver, 12, says, quoting from the
Cretan poet
Epimenides
"One of themselves, even a prophet of their own,
said, 'The Cretans are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Index
Page numbers in italics refer to the
supplementary
texts and the notes to them.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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The One remains, the many change and pass;
Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly;
Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass,
Stains the white radiance of Eternity,
Until Death
tramples
it to fragments.
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Shelley |
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So, also, the motion of excitement
still continues for a considerable time after the removal of the first
agent, as in a heated body on the removal of the
original
heat, in the
excited iron on the removal of the magnet, and in the dough on the
removal of the leaven.
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Bacon |
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Posthabita
colulsse Sa-|-?
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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"I will retire," says he,
"for ten days from tumult and care, from
counsels
and decrees.
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2) Opportunity for these enemies in the
elective
char-
acter of the headship.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:12 GMT / http://hdl.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Boys participated in animated wrestling, lift-
ing one another and
pretending
to slam each other to the floor with
a ferociousness that equalled a staged television fight.
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Childens - Folklore |
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The trouble is that there is too great a distance between the big
dominating fact, as I have described it,
20
and the details of everyday life that govern the minute discipline of a novel or a
scholarly
text as
each is being written.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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' The
architecture
of the Library Museum is embellished by the statues of naked goddesses.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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In the human body, hindu is the
quintessence
of maleness or femaleness through which life arises.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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He has the real spirit of the poets, and he has it
precisely
in that particular in which the poets and the tellers of fairy tales most seriously and most decisively differ from the realists of our own day.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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My process was always very simple: in their
younger days, 'twas "Jack, do this"; if he
demurred
I knocked
him down, and if he grumbled at that I always sent him out of
the room.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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Contributions to the Project Gutenberg
Literary Archive
Foundation
are tax deductible to the full extent
permitted by U.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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The
countrymen
brought gifts to the goddess, and in their celebrations they sang songs to her.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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The
Exclamation
against Vulcan with Epigrams, 1640
(Stationers' register, 1639).
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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He
dramatized
this tale, interweaving into it
incidents at which the soul is horrified, not at all re-
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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The Person
therefore, whom Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses and the Prophets beleeved,
was God himself, that spake unto them supernaturally: And the Person,
whom the Apostles and Disciples that
conversed
with Christ beleeved, was
our Saviour himself.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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168
For know , a fault of
lightest
blame 176 Would brand a king with flagrant shame.
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Pindar |
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There is, here, a
dialectic
within a dialectic.
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Education in Hegel |
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But I 'm digressing; what on earth has Nero,
Or any such like
sovereign
buffoons,
To do with the transactions of my hero,
More than such madmen's fellow man--the moon's?
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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[Illustration]
There was a Young Lady of Tyre,
Who swept the loud chords of a lyre;
At the sound of each sweep she enraptured the deep,
And
enchanted
the city of Tyre.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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The peace had existed but a short time, and its
duration
was very generally believed to be dependant upon
completely
TRIAL OF PELTIER.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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Did the hand pause,
For _their_ sake, in the
plucking
of the fruit,
That they should pause for _you_, in hating you?
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Elizabeth Browning |
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But as several words often
signify the same thing (and are called synonyms), some of those
words will be more becoming, or sublime, or elegant, or pleas-
ing, or of better sound, than others; for as syllables formed of
the better sounding letters are clearer, so words formed of such
syllables are more melodious; and the fuller the sound of a word,
the more
agreeable
it is to the ear; and what the junction of
syllables effects, the junction of words effects also, proving that
some words sound better in combination than others.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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One could
almost imagine that Euripides had not yet
conceived
that bad opinion of
the sex which so many of the subsequent dramas exhibit.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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Compliance
requirements are not uniform and it takes a
considerable effort, much paperwork and many fees to meet and keep up
with these requirements.
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He won't be made ashamed
To please his brother,
worthless
though he is.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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when an extensive league was formed by the The Instructiones of Commodianus were first
Gauls for the purpose of relieving Alesia, his pa- published by Rigaltius at Toul (Tullum Leucorum),
triotism proved
stronger
than his gratitude.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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It seems to me that
her imagination is
beginning
to work.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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55 He was
esteemed
one of the chief saints
book ii.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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Here is another of the many
difficulties
of dictatorship.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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I've had a tightish time lately, Lucian, my boy, and money's been scarce; but you can have your thousand pounds back at the
twelvemonth
end — I'm a man of my word in all matters.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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If 'oylie' is, as I think, the right
epithet, it means 'moist', as in 'an oily palm', with perhaps a
reference to the
inflammability
of oil.
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Donne - 2 |
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In: Frankfurter
Allgemeine
Sonntagszeitung, November 2,
2008.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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But it is Virgil who really begins the
development
of epic art.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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Ancient cryptography, developed by Julius Caesar and adopted by Augustus, was a
simplistic
game with the Latin alphabet.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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"A case is
detailed
by Dr.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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i=;ii:i'ii1t-=ii+
; :j i:
=i,i=i: :i f ; : i'zii i
+\=r=ii=
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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The treatment of the whole as well as of the details was Personi
uniformly
in the highest degree free ; and it was necessary Jj^ that it should be so.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Crawley's conduct to her, while she was
fingering
the papers,
simply because Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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In the yard, destruction breathing,
Bays the dog of fiendish breast,-
Bays
Francesco
the Betrayer,
Worst of all his evil race;
And I see my dream dissolving,
Melting in the sky's embrace.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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It is the same with
philosophy; it is the beauty of tliought, it
attests the dignity of man, who is able to
occupy himself with what is
external
and
invisible, although the gross particles of his
nature would remove him from them.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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It beseems us better
friends to avenge than
fruitlessly
mourn them.
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| Source: |
Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Sau khi mất, ông được tặng chức
Thượng
thư.
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stella-03 |
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Yet, not,
strictly
?
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| Question: |
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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Do not charge a fee for access to, viewing, displaying,
performing, copying or distributing any Project Gutenberg-tm works
unless you comply with
paragraph
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Lewis Carroll |
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After addressing her with his usual politeness, he turned to his
daughter and said, “Well, Eleanor, may I
congratulate
you on being
successful in your application to your fair friend?
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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uffer, when he tie'd me vp thus
In a rogues body: and he has (I thanke him)
His
tyrannous
plea?
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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How can I get
unblocked?
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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Luke maketh mention of Di- onysius above the rest, because he was in no small
authority
among his citizens.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Shall we roam, my love,
To the
twilight
grove,
When the moon is rising bright;
Oh, I'll whisper there,
In the cool night-air, _5
What I dare not in broad daylight!
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Shelley |
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The Foundation ofBuddhist
Meditation
outlines the basic meditation practices common to all sects of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Incidentally we may remark that _all_ changes of quality are
regarded
by
Aristotle as stages in a continuous "movement" from one extreme of a
scale to another.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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Its
business
office is located at
809 North 1500 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, (801) 596-1887, email
business@pglaf.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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"She
whispers
it in each pathetic strenuous slow endeavour,
When in mothering she unwittingly sets wounds on what she loves;
Yet her primal doom pursues her, faultful, fatal is she ever;
Though so deft and nigh to vision is her facile finger-touch
That the seers marvel much.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Scholars
of the middle class, when
they have heard about it, seem now to keep it and now to lose it.
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Tao Te Ching |
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"
Tides
Love in my heart was a fresh tide flowing
Where the
starlike
sea gulls soar;
The sun was keen and the foam was blowing
High on the rocky shore.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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giúp việc
ngoồỉ
trong,
Tùy theo phận bực, nòng cỏng lo lảm.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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Had the Germans accomplished what Heidegger's fantasizing expected of then'l, then they would have made friends and enemies
understand
that they are the ones whom the light of necessity illuminates as if for the last time.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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But never more will any see
The old secure felicity,
The
kindnesses
that made us glad
Before the world went mad.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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Tendencies in modern
American
poetry, p.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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So first there was a
generous
emulation,
And then there was a general competition,
To undertake the orphan's education.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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The exclusion of
didactic
verse is Aristotelian,
and had furnished the subject for infinite controversy in the
renascence; but the seventeenth century tended more and more
to follow Roman practice rather than Aristotelian precept in this
respect.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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One in whose
power it is to reprimand the members of his
household
and fails to
do so, is held responsible for them; the greater a man's influence,
the greater his responsibility.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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The fee is
owed to the owner of the Project Gutenberg-tm trademark, but he
has agreed to donate royalties under this paragraph to the
Project Gutenberg
Literary
Archive Foundation.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Spend'st thou thy fury on some worthless song,
Darkening thy power to lend base
subjects
light?
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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Usage guidelines
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libraries
to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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