An
author of strong common sense has
observed
that 'a miracle is no miracle
at second-hand'; he might have added that a miracle is no miracle in any
case; for until we are acquainted with all natural causes, we have no
reason to imagine others.
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As he
describes the simultaneous
transformation
of
the robber Brunelleschi into the form of a ser-
pent and of the serpent into the form of Brunel-
leschi, he exclaims:50
"Let Ovid be silent concerning Cadmus and
Arethusa, for if, poetizing, he converts him into
a serpent and her into a fountain, I envy him
not; for two natures front to front never did
[144]
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Yet even in this text, although both terms are used, there is no clear distinction between them, with Buddha
acclaimed
as omniscient (sarva-
jiia andlor sarv6ktJrajfia).
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Copyright (C) 2005 by New
Literary
History, The University of Virginia.
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So that it is not likely that
his
Excellency
was even aware of my existence.
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Bags of money, offered thru fear or guilt, have been
uniformly
refused by the mobs, wrote Mr.
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The
punctuation
of this poem repays careful study.
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Donne - 2 |
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The chaplet's last beads fall
In naming the last
saintship
within ken,
And, after that, none prayeth in the land.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Google Book Search helps readers discover the world's books while helping authors and
publishers
reach new audiences.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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"
Zerbino, who on her his languid eye
Had fixt, as she bemoaned her, felt more pain
Than that
enduring
and strong anguish bred,
Through which the suffering youth was well-nigh dead.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Thou
titpegg'd down, Bays, thou must answer
directly
to these
things.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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Awa wi' your
witchcraft
o' beauty's alarms,
The slender bit beauty you grasp in your arms:
O, gie me the lass that has acres o' charms,
O, gie me the lass wi' the weel-stockit farms.
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Robert Forst |
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Strict rules are
provided
in Chapter Five for clamping a heavy hand on "those members of the House who misconduct themselves or who squander money or property.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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Thấy du
tiiìiều
dứa cũ gan, ôog kìa, há nọ.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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His
principal
novels
were : (Terpi Kazak,' etc.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Many would grudge
exposing
their lives to win so paltry a prize.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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Opinions among the
advisers
to the throne differed as to whether or not
the Emperor had better fly from his capital and take refuge in the
province of Szechwan, the ancient Shu.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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His beloved, Lou Andreas-Salome, was an avid
follower
of Freud and his
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Everybody
had a part either too long or too short; nobody would attend as they
ought; nobody would remember on which side they were to come in; nobody
but the
complainer
would observe any directions.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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Cassius
LONGINUS
VARUS, of uncertain
to oppose the Cimbri and their allies ; but in the descent, was consul B.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Thou wert to tell me
wherefore
for five days
We may pretend to be God's people still;
Why thou didst not make us over to death
Soon as the folk began to wail despair.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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They originally
appeared
in a poetical form.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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+ Keep it legal
Whatever
your use, remember that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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He who thinks over the question of how the type
man may be elevated to its highest glory and
power, will realise from the start that he must
place himself beyond morality; for morality was
directed in its essentials at the opposite goal—that
is to say, its aim was to arrest and to annihilate
that glorious development
wherever
it was in pro-
cess of accomplishment.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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To help our bleaker parts
Salubrious
hours are given,
Which if they do not fit for earth
Drill silently for heaven.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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1o
With this note, Nietzsche presents himself as the pioneer of a new human science that one could
describe
as a planetary science of culture.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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_ Naturally you are
thinking
of your father.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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Your press is an infamy, has been
throughout
our time.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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and will disengage herself from them without any assistance ; will , carry a barrel
containing
340 bottles ; also an anvil 400 lbs.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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A breath creates it, at a breath it dies;
It blots in one brief day a city's name;
Like fate ignored, or held a
peerless
prize
Like beauty or like fame.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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The
ambiguities
of night will soon be dispelled (pp.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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My second rank, too small the first,
Crowned, crowing on my father's breast,
A half
unconscious
queen;
But this time, adequate, erect,
With will to choose or to reject.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Pankracy is left apparently the
conqueror
of the field.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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I do not mean the force alone--
The grace and
versatility
of the man!
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Tennyson |
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But as a result of this very fact, it led to the setting up, against the ossified spirituality of the Church, of the rights of a new spirituality, one in movement, which was no longer identi- fied with any ideology and which manifested itself as the power of continually surpassing the given,
whatever
it might be.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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For
his gloves were put in work sixteen otters' skins, and three of the
loupgarous, or men-eating wolves, for the
bordering
of them: and of this
stuff were they made, by the appointment of the Cabalists of Sanlouand.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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IN EXITUM CUIUSDAM
On a certain one's
departure
""
rTpIME'S
all very well,
bitter flood
!
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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But by and by we shall treat in an
exhaustive
way regarding all such parts.
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Aristotle copy |
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Of which certain it is,
that thou doest (as much as lieth in thee) cut off, and in some sort
violently take somewhat away, as often as thou art
displeased
with
anything that happeneth.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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+ Keep it legal Whatever your use, remember that you are responsible for
ensuring
that what you are doing is legal.
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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* (Ritschl
—and I say it in all
reverence—was
the only
genial scholar that I have ever met.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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The sunrise wakes the lark to sing,
The
moonrise
wakes the nightingale.
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Christina Rossetti |
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O rustle not, ye verdant oaken
branches!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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And it is now established that a like maturation and
discharge of ova, independently of coition, occurs in
Mammalia, the periods at which the matured ova are separated
from the ovaries and received into the
Fallopian
tubes being
indicated in the lower Mammalia by the phenomena of _heat_
or _rut_; in the human female by the phenomena of
_menstruation_.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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Annesley
is with her.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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Ancient
perceptions
of Greek ethnicity.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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385
`And that thou hast so muche y-doon for me,
That I ne may it never-more deserve,
This knowe I wel, al mighte I now for thee
A
thousand
tymes on a morwen sterve.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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But which would not be credited to me: no, between me and the right to silence, the living rest,
stretches
the same old lesson - the one I once knew by heart and would not say.
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Samuel Beckett |
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Girls, lovers, youngsters, fresh to hand,
Dancers,
tumblers
that leap like lambs,
Agile as arrows, like shots from a cannon,
Throats tinkling, clear as bells on rams,
Will you leave him here, your poor old Villon?
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Villon |
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against the plural of
the
editions
and of _D_, _H49_, and there can be no doubt that it is
right.
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Donne - 2 |
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Arthur Goldhammer (Chicago and London: Chicago
University
Press, 1984).
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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They meet an
Egyptian
fellow-passenger, Menelaus.
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:56 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Source: |
Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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No man can
understand
it without knowing at least a few facts and their chronological sequence.
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Which day, the treasurer to the said funds
produced
a letter from Mr.
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Robert Burns- |
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Perhaps he hath great
projects
in his mind,
To build a college, or to found a race,
A hospital, a church,--and leave behind
Some dome surmounted by his meagre face:
Perhaps he fain would liberate mankind
Even with the very ore which makes them base;
Perhaps he would be wealthiest of his nation,
Or revel in the joys of calculation.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Not
naturally
an enthu-
siast, he was led to results which furnished the principal philosophical
food for the most romantic and emotional age of modern German lit-
erature.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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"
Perhaps for want of light and shade, and the
unshackled
spirit of the
drama, this performance was never brought forward.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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pro
pusille_
Froehlich: _io
miselle p.
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| Question: |
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Latin - Catullus |
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The ice is glazing over,
Torn
lanterns
flutter,
On the leaves is snow.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Imagists |
|
When with neglect, the lovers' bane,
Poor maids
rewarded
be,
For their love lost, their only gain
Is but a wreath from thee.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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My valour has no cause to disown you;
You've
emulated
it, your great daring
Shows our heroic race is still breathing.
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| Source: |
Corneille - Le Cid |
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Each of these transactions
concluded
with a manifesto upon our part; but the last of our manifestoes very materially differed
from the first.
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| Source: |
Edmund Burke |
|
Public domain books are our
gateways
to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often difficult to discover.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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They could now
continue
the journey so terribly
interrupted.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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[909] A sign of wind be the swelling sea, the far sounding beach, the sea-crags when in calm they echo, and the moaning of the
mountain
crests.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aratus - Phaenomena |
|
How my heart beats in
coupling
those two words!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
|
Offerings
in perspective: Surrender, distribution, exchange.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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By that flower there is a bower,
Where the
heavenly
Muses meet.
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| Source: |
William Browne |
|
Will the love of the half-brute Polyphemus be
treated by our poet in the same
fashion?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
|
SHAWN
_follows
her and meets her coming in_.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Yeats - Poems |
|
69-71; Taranatha, History
ofBuddhism
in India, pp.
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| Source: |
Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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So spake the Father, and unfoulding bright
Toward the right hand his Glorie, on the Son
Blaz'd forth unclouded Deitie; he full
Resplendent all his Father manifest
Express'd, and thus
divinely
answer'd milde.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Milton |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:34 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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The Foundation makes no
representations
concerning
the copyright status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
H. D. - Sea Garden |
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"56 A certain cleric who drowned while drunk was buried in unconsecrated ground until, that is, his body was exhumed and a tag was found hanging from his mouth inscribed with the words with which he had been
accustomed
to salute the Vir- gin: "Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
|
Is one simply acting as the result of a paucity of elements, or of such an overwhelming dominion over a host of elements that this power enlists the latter into its service if it
requires
them?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
|
» «À moins que celle de la
fiancée
ne le lui
donne.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:31 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Brownies |
|
The second samddhi refers to conditioned (samskrta) things through which one does not form any pranidhdna; the third to
unconditioned
things (i.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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These were the first who wore the gallant bow and arrow-holding quivers on their shoulders; their right
shoulders
bore the quiver strap,48 and always the right breast showed bare.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Callimachus - Hymns |
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For Heraclides, relating the story about the dead woman, how Empedocles got great glory from sending away a dead woman restored to life, says that he celebrated a
sacrifice
in the field of Pisianax, and that some of his friends were invited, among whom was Pausanias.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Diogenes Laertius |
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He who saith, lo here, and lo there,
pointeth
lo parts : I have bought the whole.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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To stay in the fort,
which was now in the hands of the robber, or to join his band were
courses alike
unworthy
of an officer.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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The processes of inference used by the machine need not be such as would satisfy the most
exacting
logicians.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Turing - Can Machines Think |
|
Perhaps he was in
collusion
with the beauty-
shops of his time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
|
It then goes out an act,
Or is
entombed
so still
That only to the ear of God
Its doom is audible.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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_A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD_]
[2
_Worthies_]
_worthies_ _1633_]
[3 And yet] Yet _B_, _D_, _H49_, _Lec_]
[7-8 art .
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
John Donne |
|
Oh, Age has weary days,
And nights o'
sleepless
pain:
Thou golden time, o' Youthfu' prime,
Why comes thou not again!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
|
"
Next follows an extraordinary analysis of the ideas of 'Being' and
'Unity,' remarkable not only for its subtlety, but for the relation
which it
historically
bears to the modern philosophic system of Hegel.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
|
"
"Robber and
villain!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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The Orcades ran red with Saxon slaughter ; Thule was warm with the blood of Picts ; ice-bound
Hibernia
wept for the heaps of slain Scots.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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certain ideas of supernatural agency, associated with real circumstances, produce a
peculiar
kind of horror.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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"
Coleridge
as a
critic is not easily to be summed up.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Us three are going down hopping,
see-*
A
Clergyman’
s Daughter
308
‘Hopping?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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Thus, the fathers of
socialism
openly placed their bets on an ethics of productive mobilization with a humanistic intent.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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N'est-ce pas, il y a
de jolies choses: le
portrait
de mes oncles, le roi de Pologne et le roi
d'Angleterre, par Mignard.
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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What appeared to be an aspect of natural pulsations becomes in more developed societies a more and more profound and more and more
embittered
struggle be- tween life and death.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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We have
said, that the Histiæotis in
Thessaly
had its name from the people who
were carried away from this country by the Perrhæbi.
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Strabo |
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