[Not translated in the Bohn except by the verse translation, which gives the general sense; Ker's translation in the Loeb is also misleading]
When with desire you see me racked,
The beggar's part you always act;
And if I grant not on the spot
Whatever
you ask, you'll kiss me not.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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A
denarius
in the Bibliothèque Impériale presents the legend ITALIA
in Latin characters, and, on the reverse, the name of Papius Mutilus in
Oscan characters: [Illustration Oscan symbols], _Gai_, PAAPI + G (_ai
fili_).
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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Such a notion is chimerical ; unless we have living men reproduced with their
passions
and
the logic of their feeling, we have no real human history.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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" cried Alice in a
sorrowful
tone.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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These all are of
the Slavonic race, and nearly all of them are
represented by colonists, schools, and churches,
in our
American
cities.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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I have no
remaining
proof of these hopes if I cease to believe
in love.
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That other
generations
might possess--
From shame and menace free in years to come--
A richer heritage of happiness,
He marched to that heroic martyrdom.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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,
Et vacuum Zephyri
possidet
aura nemus.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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With Hesiod, Aratus, and Horace, he
indicated
that the last
age had continued to his own day.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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When firm, there is
orgasmic
joy.
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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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They were later made into a permanent
institution
by Heidegger, under the benediction of public opinion.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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This is a
somewhat
remarkable
fact, because the missionaries sent by Gregory
laboured in the Jutish kingdom of Kent, which, at that time, was
paramount over all the country south of the Humber.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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You would say that man went about his fishing with all the
strength
o’s limbs, he stands every sinew in his neck, for all his grey hairs, puffed and swollen; for his strength is the strength of youth.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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But everyone who
knows our political
literature
must at once discern that
the author of the work is the same publicist who has issued
the little book, "Russia, Before and After the War,"
"Pictures of Petersburg Society," and a number of other
instructive works dealing with Russo-German relations.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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ANTOINETTA, to his clasp restored,
Our neighbour Stephen, who his wife adored,
Quite raw, howe'er, in this, exclaimed apart
Friend Giles has surely got some secret art,
For now my rib
displays
superior charms,
To what she had, before she left my arms.
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La Fontaine |
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Among the troops who
were trained in the Greek discipline his
Epirotes
ranked high.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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When your hearts have everything,
You are
pleasantly
disposed:
But I can both laugh and sing,
Though my foes have me enclosed.
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William Browne |
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He was still occupied with this
difficult
movement, unable to
pay attention to anything else, when he heard the chief clerk
exclaim a loud "Oh!
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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His
problems
are depression, marital conflict and suicidal feelings which have been present for many years but which came to the surface after the birth of his youngest child.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Even though she never failed to treat the great
nobleman
with all due reverence, something had gone out of her radiance toward him, something like the change from a summer sun to a winter sun.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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130
Yonge Egelrede, a knyghte of comelie mien,
Affynd unto the kynge of Dynefarre,
At echone tylte and tourney he was seene,
And lov'd to be amonge the bloudie warre;
He couch'd hys launce, and ran wyth mickle myghte 135
Ageinste
the brest of Sieur de Bonoboe;
He grond and sunken on the place of fyghte,
O Chryste!
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Among these, Muraviev states, eugenics would only have a secondary
function
on account of its clumsiness.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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- You comply with all other terms of this
agreement
for free
distribution of Project Gutenberg-tm works.
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Imagists |
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He hath, therefore, in not more than two or three instances, departed from the
text, and never without noting the variation, that no
one who may choose the rejected words, or is able to explain them to his satisfaction, may be obliged
to quit the old copies, if they shall be deemed
intitled
to a preference.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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As ravens, screech-owls, bulls, and bears,
We'll bell, and bawl our parts,
Till irksome noise have cloyed your ears
And
corrosived
your hearts.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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Today the summer has come at my window with its sighs and
murmurs; and the bees are plying their minstrelsy at the court of
the
flowering
grove.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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I3
Sometimes a country wants to get out of a commitment- to
decouple
itself.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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Values and their
modification
are related to the
growth of power of the valuer.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Thou who didst make thy
vengeful
might
To Niobe and Tityos known,
And Peleus' son, when Troy's tall height
Was nigh his own,
Victorious else, for thee no peer,
Though, strong in his sea-parent's power,
He shook with that tremendous spear
The Dardan tower.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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Ciarain of
Clonmacnoise
and two of his clerics in vol.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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As an assembly, one of Latour's references is the old Icelandic
assembly
called a "Ding" (thing).
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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A broken spring in a factory yard,
Rust that clings to the form that the
strength
has left
Hard and curled and ready to snap.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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Sometimes two, three, even a
considerable
number of tribes, might join
## p.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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Of what nature then must that system be,
which excites, in so virtuous a man as
Locke, an eagerness for such
narrations?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Round the laps of their mothers
Many sisters and brothers,
Like birds in their nest,
Are ready for rest,
And sport no more seen
On the
darkening
green.
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blake-poems |
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This is in contrast to a left agenda that advocates the articulation of popular demands and a sharpened awareness of social
injustice
and class struggle.
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| Question: |
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
|
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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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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In this sense, the Egyptians remain eternal prisoners of externality to Hegel, like the Chinese, whose language and writing form one giant system of barriers and dis turbances that render
impossible
the fulfilled moment in which the spirit, distancelessly atten dant on itself, hears itself speak.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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It would seem, that his
early education had been neglected,
supposing
this to have been the man to whom allusion has been made.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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this time, the result of the dia- lectic movement shows the state as the
appearance
of the pure self.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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The physics of the Stoics started from the
fundamental
[398]
proposition that in the universe of things there were two elements--the
active and the passive.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Then Heav'n and Earth renewd shall be made pure
To
sanctitie
that shall receive no staine:
Till then the Curse pronounc't on both precedes.
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Milton |
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Should you do anything so
monstrous as to leave your allies in order to confirm such a sys-
tem; should you forget your name, forget your ancestors, and the
inheritance they have left you of morality and renown; should
you
astonish
Europe by quitting your allies to render immortal
such a composition, would not the nations exclaim: "You have
very providently watched over our interests, and very generously
have you contributed to our service,- and do you falter now?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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In fact, in his eyes the rational soul was at the centre of the
hierarchy
of being, as the very link between the sensible world and the intelligible world; descending from the former, it gave life and form to the latter.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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2- The ˁāðil or "reproacher/rebuker" is a stock figure from early poetry, -usually a woman but sometimes a man- a
paragonal
"straw (wo)man" to whom the speaker can impute attitudes which he would like to argue against.
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Translated Poetry |
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But the
annalists and the
antiquaries
still wrote in Latin.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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How then can we blame another for ':lot being sincere or rejoice in our own sincerity since this sincerity appears to us at the same time to be
impossible?
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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And young
intellectuals
were aware of a similar sense of discon- tinuity in their own lives.
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-- Peequeen ourselves, the
prettiest
pickles of unmatchemable mute antes I ever bopeeped at, seesaw shallshee, since the town go went gonning on Pranksome Quaine.
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Finnegans |
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Lo primero vinieroa
algunas danzas
curiosamente
vestidas, lo que la
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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This explanation, which goes back to the tenth century and is part of common knowledge among educated Arabs even today, has largely been rejected by scholarship as
entirely
fictitious and based on little more than folk etymology.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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There were
published
the
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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In
the domain of belles-lettres about 1880 Jozef
Ignacy
Kraszewski
still held undisputed sway.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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His book Russia after the Year 2000: A Geopolitical Vision for a New State was directly
inspired
by Dugin's ideas on the dis- tinctiveness of Russian geopolitical "science" and his idea that Russia's renewal provides the only guarantee of world stability.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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(b) The Last
Centuries
- ?
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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It was a low,
murmuring
sound
of thunder; but it was so remote as almost to be inaudible.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Dewey wrote about education while oth- ers took on "Big
Business
and the Farm Bloc," "Agriculture in America's Cri- sis," and "Our Postwar Consumption of Food.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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What does
Nihilism
mean?
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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1
29
On April 20 of the same year, Nietzsche wrote to Malvida von
Meysenbug
in Rome:
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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Notwithstanding, he seemeth to be contrary to himself, seeing that he saith
elsewhere
that he rejoiceth upon what occasion soever he see the gospel preached, (Philippians 1:18,) even by wicked men, and such as did study of set purpose to bring him in contempt.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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But most, through midnight streets I hear
How the youthful harlot's curse
Blasts the new-born infant's tear,
And blights with plagues the
marriage
hearse.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose
such as
creation
of derivative works, reports, performances and
research.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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Snowball
had
found in the harness-room an old green tablecloth of Mrs.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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"
To time therefore he subordinates all the other
exciting
causes
of association.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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discretion, integrity of life, and, Which is specially to be
considered
as
to our purpose, in great account with all sorts and deservedly; having
in the late controversy served their country so faithfully as the Pope
.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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This new, modern translation conveys the verve and flow of his
narrative
while, for the first time, identifying within the text all the quotations and sources of Chateaubriand references.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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Many of them were pretors, and ob-
liged by their office to hear and
determine
causes.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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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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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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The Gauls had 17 eminent leaders, of whom the most
important
and distinguished were Leonnorius and Luturius.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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3 These Latin staff-officers were the twelve
praefecti
.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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For the
Scriptures
are undoubtedly a fund of wit, and a subject for wit.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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Soon, a young officer
appeared
at the corner of the
street; the girl blushed and bent her head low over her canvas.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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7 All things are murderous
When you come to your Time
8 Long did your every gain
Come at hardship's price
9 Disaster deafens you
To questions that I cry
10 I must steel myself for you
Will never again reply
11 Would that my heart could face
Your death for a moment's time
12 Would that the Fates had spared
Your life instead of mine
The original:
طافَ يَبغي نَجْوَةً مَن هَلَاكٍ فهَلَك
لَيتَ شِعْري ضَلَّةً أيّ شيءٍ قَتَلَك
أَمريضٌ لم تُعَدْ أَم
عدوٌّ
خَتَلَك
أم تَوَلّى بِكَ ما غالَ في الدهْرِ السُّلَك
والمنايا رَصَدٌ للفَتىً حيثُ سَلَك
طالَ ما قد نِلتَ في غَيرِ كَدٍّ أمَلَك
كلُّ شَيءٍ قاتلٌ حينَ تلقَى أجَلَك
أيّ شيء حَسَنٍ لفتىً لم يَكُ لَك
إِنَّ أمراً فادِحاً عَنْ جوابي شَغَلَك
سأُعَزِّي النفْسَ إذ لم تُجِبْ مَن سأَلَك
ليتَ قلبي ساعةً صَبْرَهُ عَنكَ مَلَك
ليتَ نَفْسي قُدِّمَت للمَنايا بَدَلَك
Romanization:
Ṭāfa yabɣī najwatan
min halākin fahalak
Layta šiˁrī ḍallatan
ayyu šay'in qatalak
Amarīḍun lam tuˁad
am ˁaduwwun xatalak
Am tawallâ bika mā
ɣāla fī al-dahri al-sulak
Wal-manāyā raṣadun
lil-fatâ ḥayθu salak
Ṭāla mā qad nilta fī
ɣayri kaddin amalak
Kullu šay'in qātilun
ħīna talqâ ajalak
Ayyu šay'in ħasanin
lifatân lam yaku lak
Inna amran fādiħan
ˁan jawābī šaɣalak
Sa'uˁazzī al-nafsa ið
lam tujib man sa'alak
Layta qalbī sāˁatan
ṣabrahū ˁanka malak
Layta nafsī quddimat
lil-manāyā badalak
Die Mutter des Ta'abbata Scharran
Rettung suchend schweift' er um
vor dem Tod, dem nichts entflieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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15
illa, atque haud alia,
uiderunt
luce marinas
mortales oculi nudato corpore Nymphas
nutricum tenus exstantes e gurgite cano.
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Latin - Catullus |
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No drama, however, could offer
a more intricate and confused instance than when
both persons are
passionately
in love with one
another; for in this case both are anxious to
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Thus, we do not necessarily
keep eBooks in
compliance
with any particular paper edition.
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Sara Teasdale |
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He travelled widely from 1806, in Europe and the Middle East, and highly critical of Napoleon
followed
the King into exile in 1815 in Ghent during the Hundred Days.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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to the potential aggressor from starting a war
decreases
substantially as a result of receiving a transfer.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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affairs had been controlled
according
to a general theory expressed both by Balfour in his notions
about Oriental civilization and by Cromer in his management of everyday business in Egypt.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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There was
immediate
silence, which showed how well K.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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The Twelve
Apostrophes
105
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Oh, Age has weary days,
And nights o'
sleepless
pain:
Thou golden time, o' Youthfu' prime,
Why comes thou not again!
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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to the footman to make the cook get ready imme diately a dish of hot hasty-pudding, and send it up ; keeping the coachman in the room, under pretence of his
assistance
being necessary.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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In the whole of Greek and
Roman history, how many
slaves’
names are known to you?
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It would be better to shut
up women like slaves, neither to rouse their
understanding nor their imagination, than to
launch them into the middle of the world,
and to develope all their faculties, in order
to refuse them at last the happiness which
those faculties render
necessary
to them.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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But against him the undaunted ram shall butt a second blow, hurling the headstone of the
Amyclaean
tomb.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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He completely
transformed
the art of
war.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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293, modified)
Those who find the Grand Inquisitor's behavior strange will be even more curi- ous about the meaning of the event when they have understood the decisive point with the
greatest
possible sharpness: In the thinking and action of the old man there is not a trace of dimness or blindness, no error and no misunderstanding.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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And whistle: All's for the best
In this best of
Carnivals!
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19th Century French Poetry |
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In this work he took the part
of the oppressed tenants against their chiefs, who were, he wrote,
«gradually
degenerating
from patriarchal rulers to rapacious land-
lords.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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CORYDON
[54] Aye, aye, and have got him
‘twixt
my nails; and lo!
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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He saved the Son of His handmaid, and His own Son: His own Son, in the Form of God; the Son of His
handmaid
in the form of a servant.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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He was
afterwards
taught Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, by
Mr.
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Samuel Johnson |
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His
lyric 'Here's to the maiden' is
suggested
by a catch in The
Goblins.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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"
And no sooner had they sung this verse than the Plum-pudding Flea began to
hop and skip on his one leg with the most dreadful velocity, and came
straight to the tree, where he stopped, and looked about him in a vacant
and
voluminous
manner.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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" Then, I think aloud
The words "despised,"--"rejected,"--every word
Recoiling
into darkness as I view
The DARLING on my knee.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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The boar was sacred to Freyr, who was
the
favorite
god of the Germanic tribes about the North Sea and the
Baltic.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Stephen Crane |
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"
We rode over the red hills and under the russet trees until we came to
"Old Sandy's"
favorite
haunt.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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