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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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After their father's death
they
tyrannised
over the neighbouring districts, and finally had a
mortal quarrel.
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Copyright
laws in most countries are
in a constant state of change.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Nevertheless, personal freedom
(which is held to be violated by seclusion for unfixed
periods)
is
greatly respected by the English people.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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When Flory reached his gate he looked back
and saw that the
chestnut
pony had already been caught and re-saddled, and Verrall was
tent-pegging upon it.
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Here
peaceful
sleeps the chaste, the happy shade
Of that pure spirit, which adorn'd this earth:
Pure fame, true beauty, and transcendent worth,
Rude stone!
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Petrarch |
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It seems strange that we
should owe some of the finest poetry in the world to a
sister of the
notorious
Clodius; less strange, perhaps, that
a story of which she was the heroine should end
unhappily.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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It may be seen in detail in the
Critique
of Pure Reason how in its
speculative employment this natural dialectic is to be solved, and how
the error which arises from a very natural illusion may be guarded
against.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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Then the Macedonians chose
Sosthenes
as their leader, after whom Antigonus the son of Philippus became their king.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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He hath not heart for harping, nor in ring-
having
Nor
winsomeness
to wife, nor world's
delight
Nor any whit else save the wave's
slash,
Yet longing comes upon him to fare forth
on tjie water.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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He does not know that
sickening
thirst
That sands one's throat, before
The hangman with his gardener's gloves
Slips through the padded door,
And binds one with three leathern thongs,
That the throat may thirst no more.
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Wilde - Poems |
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Allí el cedro fragante y los almeses
Amados de los
pájaros
campean
De Jericó á la par con los cipreses;
Las vides de Falerno allí se orean
Entre pajizas y preñadas mieses.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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to
diminish
social anxieties.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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as a matter of course, that
everything
has been for
the best simply because it has only happened once.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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It is
difficult
now to realize that
* For example, Henry IV.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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Hethum himself
weakened
Cilicia by his fitful sovereignty.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Thus ended a day
memorable
to me; it decided my future destiny.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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C'est devenu assez rare dans
la jeunesse
actuelle
et cela l'était même dans celle qui l'avait
précédée.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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All this time the vagrant had stood in the centre of that close
ring of jeering and humorous bystanders-a baffling text from
which to have
preached
a sermon on the infirmities of our imper-
fect humanity.
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How can they stop
competing
to see who will back down first in a risky encounter?
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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Atherton
(1959: 29-34)
(Atherton discusses only translations: mainly the one by Bergin and Fisch,
published
in 1948--after Joyce's death)
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L Had we not been convinced of your
sincerity
and goodwill towards us, we should not have composed this letter to you; and we are assured, such being your habit of mind, that you will put the best possible construction upon it.
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A monk asked: "I already grasped your true message, but how does the mystic
mentality
work?
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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The same author observes, that the poet, who aspired to literary
fame, might borrow an house for the purpose of a public reading; and
the great man who accommodated the writer, might arrange his friends
and freedmen on the back seats, with direction not to be sparing of
their applause; but still a stage or pulpit, with
convenient
benches,
was to be procured, and that expence the patrons of letters would not
supply.
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Tacitus |
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Melitta, on the other hand, denies the crime--her maids may
be brought forward and
tortured
in order to refute what she says.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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In our new chronotope, the relentless dynamic of historical movement has weakened, and, in any case, the momentum of tem- poral
procession
has stalled in the meantime.
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In the micro-communications that are both con- scious and unconscious, the receiver
communicates
"I am with you".
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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And so it was that she that before was a virgin became
straightway
the bride of Zeus, and thereafter straightway too a mother of children unto the Son of Cronus.
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Moschus |
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the shadow of a reality; in itself it cannot satisfy me and has not the
smallest
worth" (VOM: 76).
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In a certain chapter of my principal
work which bears the title
“Concerning
the Phy-
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(_That I should be
So avaricious of his
gleaming
price!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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SOVIET CIVILIZATION
to fulfil its promise of an
abundant
existence for the
entire population.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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Yet he was
not blind, as
Columella
shows, to the seamy side of things.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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The third of the Three Jewels, being the
fourfold
community of those who live in refuge in the Dharma and the Buddha Jewels.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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)
người
làng Hương Quất huyện Tứ Kỳ (nay xã Kỳ Sơn huyện Tứ Kì tỉnh Hải Dương).
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stella-02 |
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Then, at the end, when years had passed, and the mighty friends still met and smoked by the Rat's hole on the river, the mothers of new
generations
of otters, etc.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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It is the reverse with man; for there is scarcely any
part of the body in which man is so fleshy as in the buttock, the
thigh, and the calf; for the part of the leg called
gastroenemia
or is
fleshy.
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Aristotle |
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hmter Zeiten
Die
modernden
Felsen rings;
So bla?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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Where this ego still bends over itself, with its obvious ten- dency to a
worldless
inwardness, it leaves reality behind.
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In those brave days our fathers stood firmly side by side;
They faced the Marcian fury; they tamed the Fabian pride:
They drove the fiercest Quinctius an outcast forth from Rome;
They sent the
haughtiest
Claudius with shivered fasces home.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Many books have been written on Stefan George in German
by those who were
actually
members of his circle or those who
were closely connected with it.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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We encourage the use of public domain
materials
for these purposes and may be able to help.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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There are thus
disciplines
arisen from dhydna which are not abandoning-discipline.
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And he is One Alone, the essence
of God; this land
rejoiceth
in his government.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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to steal) use to cut off the
portmanteau
from behind, without staying to dive into the pockets of the owner.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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The
Brownies
and the Farmer.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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Earth removes the impartial sod
Alike for beggar and for monarch's child:
Nor the slave of Hell's dark god
Convey'd
Prometheus
back, with bribe beguiled.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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As we know, he was
21
Thomas Mann and Derrida
the
youngest
son of]acob, and his favourite - for which he was hated by his brothers; as a result, they ambushed him one day and sold him to Mid ianite slave traders in order to be rid of him.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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); Due dialoghi
sconosciuti
e due dialoghi noti, ed.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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I have heard him read many lectures against it; and I thank God I
am not a woman, to be touch'd with so many giddy
offences
as he
hath generally tax'd their whole sex withal.
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Shakespeare |
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In the year 1735 he
published
Anti-Artemonius; sive, initium evangelii
S.
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Samuel Johnson |
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Franks hold their peace, but only Guenelun
Springs to his feet, and comes before Carlun;
Right
haughtily
his reason he's begun,
And to the King: "Believe not any one,
My word nor theirs, save whence your good shall come.
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Chanson de Roland |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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As was usual
with him, he understood the importance of the moral question under-
lying the political; he foresaw the triumph of the Union, because it
was in the stream of the
tendency
towards righteousness.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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Then, as now, this viewer will be left not with a store of recipes but a radiant image, a
particular
rhythm.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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But he was the
kind of rich man who could be attacked with impunity and without risking any damage to
the
structure
of society.
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But I had not the
boldness or
impudence
or inclination to address you as you would have
liked me to address you, weeping and wailing and lamenting, and saying
and doing many things which you have been accustomed to hear from
others, and which, as I say, are unworthy of me.
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And as a leader of the people at Athens he governed the city for ten years, and was honoured with three hundred and sixty brazen statues, the greater part of which were equestrian; and some were placed in
carriages
or in pair-horse chariots, and the entire number were finished within three hundred days, so great was the zeal with which they were worked at.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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Wait till in
everlasting
robes
This democrat is dressed,
Then prate about "preferment"
And "station" and the rest!
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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For when she was in flight, a myrtle branch became entangled in the
maiden’s
robes; wherefore she was greatly angered against the myrtle.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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Except for the limited right of replacement or refund set forth
in
paragraph
1.
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Li Po |
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Character
of his Asia, iv.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Psalm with the Angels of God ; not with cattle, such as life, hearing, - C' sight, and so forth ; but somewhat which can understand God, which
peculiarly
doth belong to the mind, which can distinguish justice and injustice, as the eye discerneth white from black.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Soon after the disbandment of the militia on the close of the
war in 1763, he paid a long visit to the continent, spending some
time in Paris and then in Lausanne, where, during the better part
of a year, he
prepared
himself for a sojourn in Italy by a severe
course of archaeological study?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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Yes, when the mother
was a young girl it lay pervading her heart in tender and silent
mystery of love--the sweet, soft
freshness
that has bloomed on
baby's limbs.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Robertson
was at that moment disengaged.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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It is obvious that Petrarch slowly and
reluctantly
parted with his good
opinion of Rienzo.
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Petrarch |
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Pines mourn in the cold of Tianshui, 12 sands roil in the clarity of the
Mountains
of Snow.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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How maystow in thyn herte finde 265
To been to me thus cruel and
unkinde?
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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Tschudy, Les
Benedictins
(Paris: Ed.
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In Calpurnius and Fausta I shall look to find my lieutenants, prompt to execute the commissions
intrusted
to them by their commander.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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The son and succes-
sor of Cyrus the Great,
ascended
the throne of Persia
B.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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How
miserable
it must be to be born a
little bird!
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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It should not be overlooked here that in Aristotle - who, like all truly significant philosophers,
was more concerned with expressing phenomena than with unifying them seamlessly and without contradictions - the question of the relationship between what might be called the immanent tendency of matter, and the opposed principle of the resistance of matter to form, was never
completely
articulated and elaborated.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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Espronceda's
parliamentary
career lasted less than
three months (March 1 to May 23, 1842).
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Jose de Espronceda |
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71
Baris Grays and Derrida
It follows from this that Groys cannot agree with Derrida's interpretation of the
Platonic
chora, as brilliant as it might be.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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"
"They are all made to unscrew," said the Crabs; and forthwith they
deposited a great pile of claws close to the boat, with which Violet
uncombed all the pale pink worsted, and then made the
loveliest
mittens
with it you can imagine.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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Conversation
did not flow easily.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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is
pronounced
ren around the northern capital, but elsewhere yin.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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To be good after the manner of his mother, of his
grandparents, of the good
Thagaste
servants, of all the humble Christian
souls whose virtues he had been taught to respect, and at the same time to
rival a Plato by the strength of thought--what a dream!
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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[243] Gosse, E
Questions
at issue, p.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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See, here a maukin, there a sheet,
As
spotless
pure, as it is sweet:
The horses, mares, and frisking fillies,
Clad, all, in linen white as lilies.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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Orientalism, then, is knowledge of the Orient that places things
Oriental
in
class, court, prison, or manual for scrutiny, study, judgment, discipline, or governing.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Arise my
children
and let your weary
eyes seek some repose.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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When she did, her eyes looked very red
and she was as much
agitated
as before.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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After the next two passages there
is another room with reservoirs - or
whatever!
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Ante
nosotros
se ex- tiende un nuevo umbral del que so?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:13 GMT / http://hdl.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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and
everyone
cried O!
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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We do not possess these, and though I do not have the title o f
a siddha,
Nevertheless, through the excellent oralinstructions ofthe
example lineage, 19
I have seen the wisdom
ofultimate
mahamudra.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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So far as it could be contrived, everything that had or
might have
political
significance of any kind was fitted into
the B vocabulary.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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"I have always heard
say that a
nightingale
on toast is dainty morsel.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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In the End
All that could never be said,
All that could never be done,
Wait for us at last
Somewhere
back of the sun;
All the heart broke to forego
Shall be ours without pain,
We shall take them as lightly as girls
Pluck flowers after rain.
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Sara Teasdale |
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Doch den Tod bringt Alles dir,
wo dich dein
Verhängnis
zieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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by Eirik
Magnusson
and William Morris.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Was ist schön an einem Mann,
welches Gott nicht dir
beschied!
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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But there are deep-rooted vested
interests
in the criminal exploitation of
the Burmese peasant.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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I did not
interrupt
him, nor did I listen.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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These were the
Epicurean
and the
Stoic.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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He
loitered
longer than he generally did, to take advantage of a
possible chance.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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