Then they exhorted him to take up arms and they promised that they would take the field with him and
persuade
others also, in order to avenge Caesar's death.
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Roman Translations |
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We should have thought
ourselves
in heaven!
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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For many years the Master of Balliol
acted as her
spiritual
adviser.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Thus it was that when faith (in the Tao) was
deficient
(in the rulers)
a want of faith in them ensued (in the people).
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Tao Te Ching |
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LYCIDAS (sings)
Once on a day, and a woeful day for the wife2 that loved him well,
The
neatherd
stole fair Helen and bare her to Ida fell.
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Bion |
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This is the voice of our laws; that such offenders
should be
impeached
;2 and not opposed3 with such
1 One single edict.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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Unfortunately
no one either here or in China can appreciate the music of his verse,
for we do not know how Chinese was
pronounced
in the eighth century.
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Li Po |
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554 (#580) ############################################
554
Index of Names
Myers,
Frederic
(1811-1851), 469
Myrrha, in Byron's Sardanapalus, 49
Napier, Macvey (1776-1847), 147, 163,
162, 427
Naples, 36, 63
Napoleon I, emperor of the French, 38,
39, 61, 164, 166, 178, 192, 237, 300, 343
Nares, Robert (1753–1829), 505
Navy Records society, 355
Neale, John Mason (1818–1866), 277,
353, 459; Theodora Phranza, 273
Neil, Robert Alexander (1852–1901), 489
Neilson, George (b.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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Ariston
instantly
mounted his horse and escaped to the land of the Dardani; and Lysimachus was left in possession of Paeonia.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Beaux yeux, versez sur moi vos charmantes
ténèbres!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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His practice during all his life in Concord was
to go alone to the woods almost daily,
sometimes
to wait there for
hours, and, when thus attuned, to receive the message to which he was to
give voice.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Far meaner than
themselves!
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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Cur firoduc, Fur, Far, quibus adjice Ver, Nar,
Et Graium
quotquot
longum dant ERIS, et ^Ether,
Aer, Ser, et Iber.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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—He who can-
not put his
thoughts
on ice should not enter into
the heat of dispute.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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One is
inclined
to believe that the final picture of the dream
is so strong that it forces the dreamer to awaken; but, as a matter of
fact, this picture is strong only because the dreamer is already very
near awakening when it appears.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Unfortunately
the systems staff will not be available until Monday, to apply fixes.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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In this context, to be an observer means as much as to be an observer of an agony, endowed with the
privilege
of continuingo?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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Jael Dence in her reserve and
simple
strength
is the product of her native village.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Taking on board the need to steer between false
positive
and false negative errors, let me return to uncanny coincidence and the calculation of the probability that it would have happened anyway.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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The next day, Antony invited her to supper, and was very desirous to outdo her as well in
magnificence
as contrivance ; but he found he was altogether beaten in both, and was so well convinced of that he was himself the first to jest and mock at his poverty of wit, and his rustic awkwardness.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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'It is, of course, on the
cards,' he noted, 'that
Khartoum
is taken under the nose of the
Expeditionary Force, which will be JUST TOO LATE.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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"A
Cultural
History o fLatin America.
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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But
Aversion
wee have for things, not onely which we know have hurt us;
but also that we do not know whether they will hurt us, or not.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Kiu's house stands out on the sky,
with glitter of colour
As Butei of Kan had made the high golden lotus
to gather his dews,
Before it another house which I do not know : How shall we know all the friends
whom we meet on strange
roadways
?
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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Commentaries
on the Abhidharmakosabhasyam.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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One thing I can state, that it, as well as many other sacred places, was endowed with no incon- siderable estates by the chiefs of the MacCartan family, who formerly enjoyed an extensive rule in these parts, and I may add that I know not of
—"
other nobles who were more
generous
to the Church of God than the lords of that most ancient family, for it is an acknowledged fact that they both
Item the foure townes of
being ancyently known by the Bps.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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The shutters were drawn and the undertaker wiped his feet--
He was aware that this sort of thing had
occurred
before.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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reserves his main effort for the close of the line, and
there, with more striking and
impressive
effect, exerts
his utmost strength in straining the " tough yew"--
At the full stretch of both his hands, he drew,
And almost join'd, the horns of the tough yew.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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For after the
conquest of Asia by
Alexander
the Great, there were few learned Jews,
that were not perfect in the Greek tongue.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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(McDowell 1979, 244)
Though children of both groups used solicitations phrased as interrogatives,
only the Mexican American youngsters in
addition
employed declarative
solicitations (nos.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties, including placing technical
restrictions
on automated querying.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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"The Great Lalulii" says that, in the be- ginning and in the end,
language
is Blabla.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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she had the
misfortune
to be left-handed,
and a child flogged left-handedly had better be left unflogged.
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Poe - 5 |
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He was mistaken in deed, profoundly mistaken, as we shall often see in the sequel, in
considering
this hard and selfish type a special outcome of the civil wars.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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This heart thinks in the center of
Dionysian
passion ?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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With the other masquerades
That time resumes,
One thinks of all the hands
That are raising dingy shades
In a
thousand
furnished rooms.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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But today the virtues of
exhausted
people derive from exhausted fields, and I reject those virtues.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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)
người
xã Thời Hoạch huyện Thiên Lộc (nay thuộc xã Thạch Châu huyện Thạch Hà tỉnh Hà Tĩnh).
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stella-03 |
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for as the glory of a man is the
strength
of his mental capacity, so the brightest ornament of that is eloquence; in which, whoever had the happiness to excel, was beautifully styled, by the ancients, the Flower of the State; and, as the poet immediately subjoins,
Suadaeque medulla:
"the very marrow and quintessence of Persuasion.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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Yet even those of us who are most
enthusiastic
about applying scientific meth- od in our field must recognize that there may well be problems that it can never solve.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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Fate rends the
chaplets
from our feeble brows;
The spires of Heaven fade in fogs of hell.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:57 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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The eves
illumined
by the burning coal,
The balcony where veiled rose-vapour clings--
How soft your breast was then, how sweet your soul!
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Ngondro and pronounced "nundro") Tibetan for
preliminary
practice.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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'--'Remember,'
added the pirate-chief, 'that it will be for you to dress and arrange
the maiden in the best manner for
consummating
the sacrifice.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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How odious an
animosity
which
pauses not at the grave!
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James Russell Lowell |
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”
Perhaps the thread that unites Sloterdijk’s works over the past quarter of a century is his unique genealogy that transcends binaries and oppositions
inherited
from both Enlightenment secularism and Christian theology.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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272 ORATION OF ^SCHINES
Pcrfons, who
preferred
the Decree, and the Prefident, who put
die Queflion.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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glory gloomed,
Thy name seems sealed apart, entombed,
Although our shouts to pigmies rise--no cries
To mark thy
presence
echo to the skies;
Farewell to Grecian heroes--silent is the lute,
And sets your sun without one Memnon bruit?
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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I was vexed
at this superficial gloss, pertinaciously
reducing
everything to its
own trite level, and asked "if he did not think it would be worth
while to scan the eye that had first greeted the Muse in that dim
twilight and early dawn of English literature; to see the head
round which the visions of fancy must have played like gleams
of inspiration or a sudden glory; to watch those lips that 'lisped
in numbers, for the numbers came' as by a miracle, or as if the
dumb should speak?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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" And when Lysias replied, "How is it possible, that if it is a good speech, it should not be
suitable
to you?
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Diogenes Laertius |
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to be Taught and
Manifested
in the World.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Without the model
presented
by the wise, the care of man by man would be hopeless.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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An Introduction to the Text
to the stages of tranquillity or Shamatha
meditation
and insight orVipashyanameditation7 byexplainingthemethodsofpractice that lead to the ultimate experience.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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Our festivities were fin-
ished by a supper that I gave to the former friends of my father,
whose
acquaintance
I had always cultivated with great care.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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They include all poetic
feelings "from sweetest
melancholy
to glad animal joy.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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In this book one will find but a summary indication for the use
of
intelligent
persons: but poison (of belief in soul), once within a
169 wound, will spread itself everywhere by its own force.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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Or the Holy Father's Swiss
Have shot his
Perugians
in vain for us.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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XIV
Hesperus,
bringing
together
All that the morning star scattered,--
Sheep to be folded in twilight,
Children for mothers to fondle,--
Me too will bring to the dearest, 5
Tenderest breast in all Lesbos.
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Sappho |
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The former were of a deep violet blue, and
when Shelley felt deeply moved they seemed luminous with a wonderful
and almost
unearthly
light.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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The
commissioners
of the navy encouraged the
scheme, but they were without money, and the project fell through.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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As comfortless
as they were, yet upon sight of the saint, they recovered courage, and,
embracing his knees,
implored
him to restore their son to life; being
persuaded, that what was not to be effected by the power of nature, would
cost him only a word speaking.
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Dryden - Complete |
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In these lectures Foucault approaches Augustine from the standpoint of the use of writing
techniques
and exercises to take care of the self.
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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2 As he was laying waste the fields and villages, Sosthenes met him with his army of Macedonians in full array, but being few in number, and in some consternation, they were easily overcome by the more numerous and
powerful
Gauls; 3 and the defeated Macedonians retiring within the walls of their cities, the victorious Brennus, meeting with no opposition, ravaged the lands throughout the whole of Macedonia.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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376
Faint gleams the ev'ning ra-\-dtance through | the sky:
The sober
twilight
dimly darkens round :
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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So spake the
Patriarch
of Mankinde, but Eve
Persisted, yet submiss, though last, repli'd.
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Milton |
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Do I then
strive after
HAPPINESS?
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Thus will men in
dangerous paths ascend to the highest steeps in order to laugh to scorn
their own fear and their own
trembling
limbs.
| Guess: |
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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[449] There, too, by the Hydra beneath the Twins
brightly
shines Procyon.
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| Source: |
Aratus - Phaenomena |
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No
boasting
like a Foole,
This deed Ile do, before this purpose coole,
But no more sights.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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Clair, whom he accom-
panied on the
expedition
against Port L'Orient in 1746 and on a mili-
tary embassy to Vienna and Turin.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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The Goddess straightway
nodded assent, and he was well; and now he is their Theodorus, or indeed
their
manifest
Artemidorus.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Lucian |
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This
resulted
in obstinate fighting, with many casualties on both sides.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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de Worde (1 and 2), 1494, 1519, 1525, 1533; Pynson (1
and 2), 1506, (3) 1521; Notary, Julian, 1507; modern
editions
by Cressy, S.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
d on the theory of, a cOmmOn psychic sub:sttatum in which
individuality
i, dissolved, but, as with hi.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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But only after Nietzsche’s inversion of
Platonism
and Heidegger’s reorientation of philosophical reflection on the basis of “a different beginning” was it possible to recognize with greater certainty what a thinking whose generative pole had effectively stepped outside of the zone of metaphysical theories of essences would be all about.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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And it seems that they do arise in that way for those who have
incorporated
the vital points of the art of compressing the wind-energies.
| Guess: |
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
|
Time's river winds in foaming centuries
Its changing, swift, irrevocable course
To far off and
incalculable
seas;
She is twin-born with primal mysteries,
And drinks of life at Time's forgotten source.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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For in my distant plot of English loam
'Twas but to delve, and
straightway
there to find
Coins of like impress.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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XXII (1906); where it is pointed out that Webster, like Shakespeare, displays :
very extensive and,
generally
speaking, accurate knowledge both of the theory and
practice of the law, and the construction of the plot of The Dutchesse of Malfy is cited as
a striking instance of the extent of Webster's legal knowledge.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
|
The Egyptian kings, according unto their law, used to swear their judges that they should not obey the king when he
commanded
them to give an unjust sentence.
| Guess: |
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Roman Translations |
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And then came _Gulliver's Travels_, incomparably the
greatest
descendant
of _The True History_.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Lucian - True History |
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Each
of us is a fool for
unjustly
blaming the innocent place.
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Horace - Works |
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From thence our Author chines, with all his Infoience and Vanity,
laughs at the
whimfical
Affedation of his ftill preferves the Meannefs of his ori-^
walking with Pythocles, as if by thefe ginal Manners and Education, A Ch^'
large Strides he could meafure Height rafler not uncommon,
^vith him.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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Zur Seite
geleitet
stille die gru?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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When Rome came within view, did it not occur to you, within these walls my house and guardian gods are, my mother, wife, and
children
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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Staff
turnover
is likely to be high and the chance of staff burn-out great.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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But such a one it was, as none more sharper was than it,
Nor none went
streighter
from the Bow the aimed marke to hit.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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The
advantage
of Zyklon B, invented and developed by Dr Walter Heerdt, was that the hydrocyanic acid, which is very volatile, could be absorbed by transferable substances, dry and porous, such as infusorial earth (Kieselgur), thus decisively improving the conditions both of its transport and storage, compared with those offered by its liquid form.
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Seeing the fellow in such a
miserable
plight, he asked who had
struck him; on which they told him, "Benvenuto did it, but the
stupid creature brought it down upon himself.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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It is the custom-house, you once said, [45] which arrests
the development of
civilization
by preventing the specialization of
industries; it is the custom-house which enriches a hundred monopolists
by impoverishing millions of citizens; it is the custom-house which
produces famine in the midst of abundance, which makes labor sterile by
prohibiting exchange, and which stifles production in a mortal embrace.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Michael Drayton wrote of him:-
«Next Marlowe, bathed in the
Thespian
Springs,
Had in him those brave translunary things
That the first poets had: his raptures were
All air and fire, which made his verses clear;
For that fine madness still he did retain,
Which rightly should possess a poet's brain.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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So many, indeed, are the ways on record congressmen have of funneling furtive lucre into their pockets that they defy
description
at any seemly length.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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is this the friendship he shall finde
Among us for his good
deserts?
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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The Zephyrs stray'd through th' Elysian fields thus,
And sooih'd the hero's shade, murm'ring;
Sigh'd, -adly pleasing, through the cypress wood,
Whose
branches
wav'd o'er Lethe's flood.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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It fits us to give even while we receive
pleasure, and among
cultivated
beings the former power is even more
highly valued than the latter.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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These
wretched
women, one and all, partake
The natures of the Theban Sphinx.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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In invective which
is uninformed by any
generosity
of feeling he stands unequalled.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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