Speaking
of who's afraid of who, however,
I'm thinking I have more to lose than you
If anything should happen to be wrong.
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người
xã Vũ Di huyện Bạch Hạc (nay thuộc xã Vũ Di huyện Vĩnh Tường tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc).
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Minnysteeril natur is
wal enough an' a site better'n most other kines I know on, but the other
sort sech as Welbor hed wuz of the Lord's makin' an'
naterally
more
wonderfle an' sweet tastin' leastways to me so fur as heerd from.
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Englische Schauspieler und
englisches
Schauspiel zur Zeit Shake-
speares in Deutschland.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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—At the moment when a man openly makes known
his
difference
of opinion from a well-known party
leader, the whole world thinks that he must be
angry with the latter.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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The same could be said about the amazing series of images of a flying bird during the beat of a wing which Herr Mareyaimed for through his
photographic
flint.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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You saw, sir, how little those
wretches
intended to take me anywhere
except to my grave; and by this you may judge of the agonies and shame I
have endured in knowing what a dupe I have been to one of the cruelest of
men.
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fiends |
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what is your hypocrisy? |
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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” Having
so said, and
prescribed
the measure of his penance, the priest went away,
and upon some sudden occasion passed over into Ireland, which was his
native country, and returned no more to him, as he had appointed.
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bede |
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--«Et Mme
Verdurin?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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- You provide, in accordance with
paragraph
1.
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William Browne |
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--But 'twill not be so;
And youths and maidens most poetical
Who lose the deep'ning twilights of the spring
In ball-rooms and hot theatres, they still
Full of meek
sympathy
must heave their sighs
O'er Philomela's pity-pleading strains.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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The depth
and variety of the questions which it
embraces
are infinite.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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anonymous
on 2015-01-02 09:06 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Thấy đã
nhììiu
đira dị ký.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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But the
literary
spirit revives, having
assimilated the foreign elements and conquered the conquerors.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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The focus of Bhavana-krama is the cultivation of meditative
concentration
and special insight.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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Think I think that Love should know ye,
Will you think 'tis but a
thinking?
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William Browne |
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Thine eyes shall shed, in case thou be not slain,
For every drop of blood a sea of tears:
The bleeding warriors leaning thus remain,
Each one to speak one word long time forbears,
Tancred the silence broke at last, and said,
For he would know with whom this fight he made:
LX
"Evil is our chance and hard our fortune is
Who here in silence, and in shade debate,
Where light of sun and witness all we miss
That should our prowess and our praise dilate:
If words in arms find place, yet grant me this,
Tell me thy name, thy country, and estate;
That I may know, this
dangerous
combat done,
Whom I have conquered, or who hath me won.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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But
Augustin
was tender-hearted.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Yet, if the verses should appear to English readers
too pungently rendered to admit of a patriotic respect to the English
sense of things, I will not excuse myself on such grounds, nor on the
ground of my attachment to the Italian people and my
admiration
of
their heroic constancy and union.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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If you are
publicly
invited to play chicken and say you would rather not, you have just played.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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A
traveler
who saw the city in this
day of distress assures us that it looked like a town ravaged by
pestilence.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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197
His father said this was a wise reso-
lution ; but he was a little surprised by
the, extraordinary gravity with which
Frank spoke:
" The first thing that I shall do
when I get home,"
continued
Frank,
"shall be to ask mamma for two of
the largest sheets of paper she has in
her paper treasury ; and at the top of
the one I will write, or I will print, in
large letters, MAN, and, on the other,
WOMAN; and I will rule lines very
close, and on these two sheets of paper
I will make two lists, one for myself,
man; and the other for Mary, woman ;
and under these heads I will put every
thing that we ought to know or learn,
before we grow up to be man and
woman.
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Childrens - Frank |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was
preserved
for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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Every explanation of the
Nietzschean
message has above all to answer the question of how it is possible that the announcement won out over its internal inhi bitions.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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lnmen thought of If proper m field work
get 8th degree button and
rIght to SIt at tea with the governor One, european, a paInter, one only
admitted
And Pope's envoys got a melon
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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The
soldiers ran to the gates with the most pitiable wailings
and most unfeigned grief, reproaching
themselves
for
not guarding their emperor, and prevent his dying for
them.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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How could
there be, when legality implies authority and there is no authority with the power to
transcend national
frontiers?
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Orwell |
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[Consequently, later on] they
permitted
him to leave home to become a monk.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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[13]
Devant cette
enseigne
imprévue,
J'ai rêvé de vous: _A la vue
Du Cimetière, Estaminet!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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Many small donations
($1 to $5,000) are particularly important to
maintaining
tax exempt
status with the IRS.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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The Sound and the
Fury, by William Faulkner, was first
published
in 1929,
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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" Lear did not know where Knowsley was, or what it
meant; but the old
gentleman
was the thirteenth Earl of Derby.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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For thirty years, he produced and distributed Project
Gutenberg-tm eBooks with only a loose network of
volunteer
support.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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_Spear Thistle_
Where the broad sheepwalk bare and brown
[Yields] scant grass pining after showers,
And winds go fanning up and down
The little strawy bents and nodding flowers,
There the huge thistle, spurred with many thorns,
The
suncrackt
upland's russet swells adorns.
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John Clare |
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He conducted
him with due speed into a valley that contained, in one miraculous
collection,
whatsoever
had been lost or wasted on earth.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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as
substratum
xvi, ?
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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LXXXI
In bearing down,
impelled
by winds that blow
Propitious to the Danish chief's intent,
Those weighty ships so shocked the paynim foe,
That many vessels to the bottom went;
Then, taxing wits and hands, to work them woe,
Them with fire, sword, and stones the Christians shent;
Which on their ships in such wide ruin pour,
Like tempest never vext the sea before.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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He was a tolerably good workman, and had already carved several figureheads, in what he
intended
for feminine shapes, and looking pretty much like those which we see nowadays stuck up under a vessel's bowsprit, with great
42 THE GOLDEN FLEECE.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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If this were then subjected to an
appropriate
course of education one would obtain the adult brain.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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drachma: the basic unit of
exchange
in the Greek monetary system, approximately the aver- age daily wage paid to a middle-class worker.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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For to show you to what a
deplorable
condition I am reduced, and how far my repentance is from
[p.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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In the reign of James I, Beaumont and Fletcher,
Massinger and William Rowley, alone among
dramatists
of note,
drew on Spanish sources for their plays; and, though the question
cannot be regarded as definitely settled, it seems likely that their
sources lay wholly in fiction, translated into other and, to them,
more familiar languages of the continent or into English.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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n physics, where he found this liule scientific joke from which to
construct
another of the book'.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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The same pattern
recurs, though less definitely, and with an unnamed hero in
Die
Hangenden
Garten.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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The problem was
thus
simplified
but not solved.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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There had been no real
affection
either in his language or
manners.
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Austen - Emma |
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Or so it was assumed in
classical
science.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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Until you see this war as an
incident
in a series, you cannot understand it or judge it or qualify yourselves as judges of the rights and wrongs of the present act in the story.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:35 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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She saw as she came nearer that the snow was
disturbed
round about them,
and discolored [v]copiously, yellow, and in places bright red, with
congealed and frozen blood.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Bede only tells us that it was a considerable time after
Augustine’s
death, which was probably in 604 or 605.
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bede |
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Thus, the most
important
approach is to extract milk from the water, like the swan, and to practice what is most rele- vant to one's situation.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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This is the presence of
awareness
itself.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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Catullus designed it to be a veiled
declaration
of his love.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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It might
even be possible that what constitutes the value of
those good and respected things, consists precisely
in their being insidiously related, knotted, and
crocheted to these evil and
apparently
opposed
things—perhaps even in being essentially identical
with them.
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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14:19 And he
commanded
the multitude to sit down on the grass, and
took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he
blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the
disciples to the multitude.
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bible-kjv |
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These philosophers exclaim against war as
the most
execrable
of all madnesses the moment
that it touches their pocket.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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His father the tusk of Oeta slew,
crushing
his body in the regions of the belly.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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The true nature of a thing as it is in itself, not as
perceived
or apprehended.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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Why hast thou
awakened
the heart within me, O Rose of the crimson thorn?
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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This she said, and
besought
me earnestly by the Sun, an
adjuration which no sage dare violate, to do what she desired of me.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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Photius' introduction: We read the
historical
work of Memnon from the ninth book to the sixteenth book.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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What is important about China from the
standpoint
of world history is not the present state of the reform or even its future prospects.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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No poet will ever take the written word as a
substitute
for
the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken
word only, that his art is founded.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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To strive, too, with our fate were such a strife
As if the corn-sheaf should oppose the sickle:
Men are the sport of circumstances, when
The
circumstances
seem the sport of men.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Under certain circumstances,
the appearance of the extremest form of Pessimism
and actual Nihilism might be the sign of a process
of incisive and most
essential
growth, and of man-
kind's transit into completely new conditions of
existence.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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'"
James McCarthy was acquitted at the Assizes on the strength of a
number of objections which had been drawn out by Holmes and
submitted to the
defending
counsel.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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This brought us so/sw, that even in xealous Scotland,
there was not, at his death, (which happen'd soon after)
one
presbyterian
publick meeting, but what dropped of it self ; and all came to church, when they faw there was
nothing to be got by staying out of it !
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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Under the name of
Sangitiparyaya, this matrka takes its place among the seven canonical Abhi- 6
One school, more famous than the others, and which was perhaps the first to constitute
standardized
baskets of Vinaya and of Sutra, was the school of the Pali language, also the first to compile a third basket.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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This differs from the Septuagint
translation
by 1,235 years.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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at were
enbrawded
& beten wyth ?
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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I would say that only if we were truly ourselves, only if the
infinite possibility which is radically contained in every human life - and you may think me an old-fashioned Enlightenment thinker, but I am deeply convinced that there is no human being, not even the most wretched, who has not a potential which, by
conventional
bourgeois
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| Source: |
Adorno-Metaphysics |
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All
was known to Csesar; and when Maximus soon after-
wards died, by a death some thought to be self-
inflicted, there were heard at his funeral wailings from
Marcia, in which she
reproached
herself for having
been the cause of her husband's destruction.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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)
Epeius of Phocis has given unto the man-goddess Athena, in
requital
of her doughty counsel, the axe with which he once overthrew the upstanding height of god-builded walls, in the day when with a fire-breath’d Doom he made ashes of the holy city of the Dardanids and thrust gold-broidered lords from their high seats, for all hew was not numbered of the vanguard of the Achaeans, but drew off an obscure runnel from a clear shining fount.
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Pattern Poems |
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A situationof open conflictand the
formationof
cliques
In theold German studentshad had no voice.
| Guess: |
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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It shows very impressively how Clausewitz enviously emulated Napoleon and, how the highly gifted Prussian officer wished to repeat the
unprecedented
successes of revolutionary French bellicism for the German side.
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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Robbers and
smugglers
could breathe freely
here.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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l *en&efi w otb&ti
frankb'ferf orfw ,npirtovr iooq sdt 998 ot
yf^iBut,
afterfuHj
Ji should never even
then be stfcure of not being afraid, in
anynneommon danger, o* in anylthat
wa>> inew to mot" in J ^otad eiflfneb
" Being accustomed to dangeflig/rf
different kinds, though a great advan-
WagejbiwtoirJot absoDutelyHinece^aary tp
?
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Childrens - Frank |
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This content
downloaded
from 128.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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There have I sat by many a tree
And leaned oer many a rural stile,
And conned my
thoughts
as joys to me,
Nought heeding who might frown or smile.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
John Clare |
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Oh, did my
withered
heart but dare
To kindle for the bright and good,
Should not I find the charms still there?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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Where fierce the surge with awful bellow
Doth ever lash the rocky wall;
And where the moon most
brightly
mellow
Dost beam when mists of evening fall;
Where midst his harem's countless blisses
The Moslem spends his vital span,
A Sorceress there with gentle kisses
Presented me a Talisman.
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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"
"That's
everything?
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Scientists who hide their will to power
r
om
themselves
and conceive of experience only as knowledge about "objects"
o-nnot achieve that knowledge acquired by accumulating experience in the form
a
Ut a me
journey to the "real" things.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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But by the
beginningof the 1960s, large fieldslike modernhistorywere stillrepre-
sentedbyonlyone
professorandwholefacultiess,uchas the"philosophical faculty"m,ighthaveonly20or30members.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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"
From the wood a sound is gliding,
Vapours dense the plain are hiding,
Cries the Dame in anxious measure:
"Stay, I'll wash thy head, my
treasure!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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The lot gave him
Sardinia
(0v.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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Gradually
he grew to hate
himself.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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As part of an overarching thesis of Glauben und Wissen, Hegel exploits the vulgar or popular formulations and represses the philosophically sophisticated insights - especially those, one might suppose, that were most influential to Hegel's own
fledgling
philosophical system.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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But for my lord Nor
Denial, which
sufficient
Answer; specially thumberland, sent not him.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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The
crew leaped
overboard
and became dolphins.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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At
least, this is the opinion of one of the
most learned and best
esteemed
among the
biographers of the great king of Sweden.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Theocritus
was staying on the island, during his journey to visit Ptolemy at Alexandria.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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When
Disraeli
said in his novel Tancred that the East was a career, he
meant that to be interested in the East was something bright young Westerners would find to be
an all consuming passion; he should not be interpreted as saying that the East was only a career
for Westerners.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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- What have you done, O you there
Who
endlessly
cry,
Say: what have you done, there
With youth gone by?
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19th Century French Poetry |
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for look ye, country man, ours are
original
rights!
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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During
the
Napoleonic
wars she secured Finland, and gained a larger
portion of Poland at the Congress of Vienna.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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First
complete
ed.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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