The poem is in sung verse, the half lines
being mainly arranged in pairs of one short and one fuller half
line, a combination which is the great feature of this poem, whose
strophic connection depends
absolutely
neither on rime or asso-
nance, but rather on rhythm.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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Adorn ' Close
d with her the goal
bright array
bade her stay 208
Sweet issue their manly toil
Her garments thus he cried aloud Who touches first all the crowd
Shall bear away the lovely spoil
Alexidamus then who press
Through the swift course before the rest
Seizing the noble virgin
Led her through Libya warlike band 25
him many strife before
The leafy crown they gave victory wing
soar 220
hand
227 The metaphor here the same
the conclusion
the fourteenth Olympic ode and the last the ninth Pythian
129 the eighth and
considers the expression appears be favorite
which passage the scholiast simply periphrasis for victory
image with Pindar denote the
exultation
produced by victory the ardent mind West
however his note tains the opinion founded
the fourteenth Olympic ode main passage Plutarch that the literal sense denote some
the Olympic wreaths
word wings taken emblematical ornaments added
Let the reader decide
be .
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Pindar |
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330
κ' ενώ 'ς το σπίτι εσπόνδιζεν, ώμοσε αυτός εμπρός μου
ότι το
πλοίο
ρίχθηκε και οι σύντροφοι έτοιμ' ήσαν,
'που κείνον θα οδηγήσουσι 'ς την ποθητήν πατρίδα.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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The word
was
familiar
in the mouths of our ancestors, but with a different shade
of meaning from that we have given it, which is something like _rather
think_, though the Yankee implies a confident certainty by it when he
says, 'I guess I _du!
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James Russell Lowell |
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These 13,195 conditional sentences included 8,485 for crimes and
offences under the penal code; 2,286 for
breaches
of police
regulations; 447 for breaches of communal and provincial
regulations; and 1,977 for contraventions of special laws.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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There is something about him which
rather
interests
me, a sort of sauciness and familiarity which I shall
teach him to correct.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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Yes, looking with
dreaming
eyes, I have found them sitting
under the olives, in their grave, strong, antique beauty--Etruscan
gods!
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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But Vasya did not speak; he went on as before,
scribbling
with a dry pen
over the paper.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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there outshined above the deep trench a fire inextinguishable, and there rolled about him a
marvelous
great flame.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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2 All circus-games decreed in his honour he refused, except those held to
celebrate
his birthday.
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Historia Augusta |
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Empty are still many
sites for lone ones and twain ones, around which
floateth
the odour of
tranquil seas.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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We were
simultaneously
balancing ideas of organization, rhetoric, and design as we considered the ways that our categories could successfully cover all the topics we wanted to talk about, the ways that our written research papers could be the starting point for each of those topics, and the ways that our design would fit the rhetoric we designed for the project as a whole.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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Thedistinc- lion at the heart of the AA between t h r e e different kinds of omnis- cience is unknown to
Vasubandhu
(at least at the time when he wrote this MSA commentary), and seems to be ignored by whomever com- posed the verses as well.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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But neither reason nor experience can tell us how beauty can be, and
how a
humanity
is possible.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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Might we get closer to
salvation?
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Hamilton was the brother of the
Charlotte
to whose charms, on the
banks of Devon, Burns, it is said, paid the homage of a lover, as well
as of a poet.
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Robert Forst |
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Thus Aeacus has 'scaped the Stygian wave,
By grace of poets and their silver tongue,
Henceforth
to live the happy isles among.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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In the face of such threaten-
ing storms, who dares to appeal with confident
spirit to our pale and exhausted religions, which
even in their foundations have
degenerated
into
## p.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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I was not in the sphere in which such belief was to be
attained
to.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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You seem deeply
impressed
by the theme of birth.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Having, in a previous
treatise,
satisfied
himself that this good is Worth (?
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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This signifies the great
manageability
of his mind
and his great efforts in the practice of virtue during the path.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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Such was the
position
of affairs when, two
years after Errington's appointment, Manning became head of the Oblates
of St.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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' The
half-caste, who, as far as I could see, had conducted a difficult
trip with great
prudence
and pluck, was invariably alluded to as 'that
scoundrel.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Our turne is also come to speake, but that
perchaunce
your grace
To give the hearing to our song hath now no time nor space.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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For they were desiring to kill the body, whilst they _il_
themselves
were dying in soul.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Control is for George a
function
of power.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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We would have won a glorious victory, if Antonius,
stripped
and unarmed and a fugitive as he was, had not been given refuge by Lepidus.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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Nay: I have no
remembrance
of such place:
Such world I fashioned not.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Sarpi
mentions
them,
and the reports of their enemies of them.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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It had been swept away by an
irresistible outbreak of popular fury; and its memory was still
held in
abhorrence
by the whole city.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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He held open the heavy hall door and gave his hand as if already to a
companion in the
spiritual
life.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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In his
scissor
work, the redactor must have been convinced that he possessed the criteria by which to distinguish
20 I f\J1etzschc Apostc
the utilizable from the non-utilizable in the bequeathed text.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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"To return to the beginning of this inquiry; consider if pity and terrour
be enough for tragedy to move: and I believe, upon a true definition of
tragedy, it will be found that its work extends farther, and that it is
to reform manners, by a delightful
representation
of human life in great
persons, by way of dialogue.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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+ Maintain attribution The Google "watermark" you see on each file is essential for informing people about this project and helping them find
additional
materials through Google Book Search.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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He'd a plan
To work at, draining swamps at
Pickthorn
End.
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Amy Lowell |
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1 with
active links or
immediate
access to the full terms of the Project
Gutenberg-tm License.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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A
peculiar
stress of the voice, by
which one syllable in a word is distinguished from
the others.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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Any surplus
available
from tax-funds was spent on
sanitary and other improvements.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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This accommodation has been sensibly felt in the payment of the duties heretofore laid, by those who reside where
establishments
of this nature exist.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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American
Economic
Review Papers and Proceedings, v.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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_
O WELL for him who lives at ease
With garnered gold in wide domain,
Nor heeds the splashing of the rain,
The
crashing
down of forest trees.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 15:06 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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All that is talking--I know
This much is true, six years ago
An angel living near the moon
Walked thru the sky and sang a tune
Plucking stars to make his crown--
And
suddenly
two stars fell down,
Two falling arrows made of light.
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Sara Teasdale |
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When honey runs short they expel the drones, and the
bee-keepers supply the bees with figs and sweet-tasting
articles
of
food.
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Aristotle |
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Much use for years
Had gradually worn it an oblate
Spheroid
that kicked and struggled in its gait,
Appearing to return me hate for hate.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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This is a very high and
important
result.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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A
cockhorse
to Banbury
cross.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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'' Faced with so much existential drama and its pathos, would it not be better to ignore all of this, to ignore Being and latency, and act, without much drama, as if we still believed that the world was our own
construction
and that the conditions of collective and individual survival were within our reach?
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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In Jacobi, and also in Schleiermacher, the
principle
of subjectivity is exaggerated to an opposite extreme: Shunning all inner tendencies toward universality, as if dialectically compensating for a deficiency in Kant's Religionsphilosophie, the reflective philosophers of subjectivity sought to restore "inner life" and an "aesthetic sensibility" [die Emfindung der Scho?
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Hegel_nodrm |
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H is insinuations at first took no effect upon
O swald; but, when he
detected
that they referred to
Corinne, he was all curiosity.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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We
who are
considered
the pillars of society are but its tools
after all.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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Commagene
and Judaea were left under his control.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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Yes, I
renounce
him!
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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The blond assassin passes on,
The sun proceeds unmoved
To measure off another day
For an
approving
God.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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68), and “ Duke” in a dubious
inscription
of that year (Wiss.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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It is clear that in doing this I had certain preoccu- pations
concerning
what one could do now.
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Foucault-Live |
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He might have added that particulate inheri-
tance stares us in the face
whenever
we contemplate sex itself (as we not
infrequently do).
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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I expect huge
entertainment
from their outcries.
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Lucian |
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Cho nên kẻ sĩ phải có
dưỡng
dục, về sau mới mong nổi bật tiếng tăm.
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stella-04 |
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Je
trouvais
la Vivonne
mince et laide au bord du chemin de halage.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Writing in radiant prose, the young
Schelling
drafted a series of systemic sketches that per- formed, before the eyes of an amazed public, a celestial journey of speculative reason.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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The next miscellany, which is the last book to be mentioned
here, was A
Handefull
of pleasant delites, by Clement Robin-
son and others, of which the only copy known, that in the British
Museum, was published, in 1584, by Richard Jones, a publisher
of ballads.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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Lucian’s narrative is intensely exciting as well as picturesque and
although it is only a miniature story it gives us an idea of another
love romance of a wild type with a king’s head cut off for vengeance, a
bride
kidnapped
on horseback and an army raised on the ox-hide.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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' 690
Quod tho the thridde, `I hope, y-wis, that she
Shal bringen us the pees on every syde,
That, whan she gooth,
almighty
god hir gyde!
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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She refused to return the boy until his father had solemnly
promised
that the doors of Castle Howth would never again be closed at mealtime.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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To a man of his temper it must have been hard
to bear, and its intluence upon his
character
was lamentable-he became
fanatic.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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[To ANNE] Come, madam, you must
straight
to
Westminster,
There to be crowned Richard's royal queen.
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Shakespeare |
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[523] What, then, could be more
natural than his hesitation to attack Rome, defended by a numerous
population,
accustomed
to the use of arms?
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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And grossly that man errs, who should suppose
That the green valleys, and the streams and rocks,
Were things
indifferent
to the Shepherd's thoughts.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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If we may judge of the
romplexion of the
Egyptians
from the numerous paint-
ings found in the recesses of temples, and in the tombs
of the kings in Upper Egypt, iri which the colours are
preserved m a very fresh state, we must conclude that
the general complexion of this people was a chocolate,
or a red copper colour.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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I’d thought of him as
an old, old man, and after all he
wasn’t
so very old.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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--From which it follows that it
is the part of a more refined humanity to have
reverence
"for the mask,"
and not to make use of psychology and curiosity in the wrong place.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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)
người
xã Sơn Đông huyện Lập Thạch (nay thuộc xã Sơn Đông huyện Lập Thạch tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc).
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stella-04 |
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Ravines are long and the rocks pile up;
4 The
streambeds
are broad, and the grass grows thick.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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"THE SUNSHINE OF THINE EYES"
The sunshine of thine eyes,
(O still,
celestial
beam!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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MY FATHER'S CHARACTER AND OPINIONS
In my education, as in that of everyone, the moral influences, which
are so much more important than all others, are also the most
complicated, and the most
difficult
to specify with any approach to
completeness.
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| Source: |
Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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I had a
presentiment
from the very first day that some villainy or other was being pre- pared.
| Guess: |
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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There's a country you resemble, where everything is lovely,
tranquil
and honest, where Fantasy has built and adorned a western China, where life is sweet to breathe, where happiness is married to silence.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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I was, from my infancy, considered by the sailor as a
promising
genius,
because I liked punch better than wine; and I took care to improve this
prepossession by continual inquiries about the art of navigation, the
degree of heat and cold in different climates, the profits of trade, and
the dangers of shipwreck.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Johnson |
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Rather onto our heels by
horrible
deeds the Erinyes
We would allure, even Zeus' punishment sooner we'd dare--
Under that rock, or bound to a tumbling wheel we'd endure it--
Than we'd withdraw our hearts from the delights of her cult.
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| Source: |
Goethe - Erotica Romana |
|
La segunda (y complementaria)
reflexio?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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The result was a growing fear among the bourgeoisie that the "dregs" of society would
eventually
overtake them.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Foucault-Key-Concepts |
|
And his word instinct came to mean merely PERFECT and complete intelligence with a limited scope applied to recurrent conditions (vide his
chapters
on insects in La Physique de I'Amour).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
|
dt, The Interpretation of Quantum
Mechanics
and the Measurement Process (Cambridge, 1998).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
|
Aspects of nature or aspects of life, all with a
few strokes of the pen, are
conjured
into an imperishable
reality.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
|
"Sign of my too
presumptuous
flame,
To fairest Celia haste, nor linger,
And may she gladly breathe my name,
And gaily put thee on her finger!
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Her
curiosity
was all awake, and she ran
through it with an eagerness which was suspended only by intervals of
astonishment, that it could be chosen in the present instance, that it
could be proposed and accepted in a private theatre!
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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The elder little girl, who was about seven,
was very
motherly
in her manner towards her
108
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O but it is not the years--it is I, it is You,
We touch all laws and tally all antecedents,
We are the skald, the oracle, the monk and the knight, we easily
include them and more,
We stand amid time beginningless and endless, we stand amid evil and good,
All swings around us, there is as much
darkness
as light,
The very sun swings itself and its system of planets around us,
Its sun, and its again, all swing around us.
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How
should it be honoured in the private relations
of life, if the government, upon which all
turn their eyes, is allowed to
dispense
with
it?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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It is that which makes women so
irresistibly
adorable.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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-Such a scrawny little
chicken!
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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Plato, a full-blooded Athenian, was teaching in
the Academy the intellectual and moral
theories
of his master, while
Antisthenes, a half-breed (his mother being a Thracian), was inculcating
the lesson of his heroic life in Cynosarges.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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[Thus it is not the object of the three
anusayas
of these two Dhatus.
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But
everything
must take its chance.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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There too he saw a band of
robbers bring in a captive beauty Charite and heard her piteous tale of
how she was
kidnapped
on her wedding-night for ransom.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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His account of Jerusalem is fascinating, and he was one of the last
travellers
to visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre before the damaging fire of 1808.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Yet these thousand verses are immortal,
as
Firdausi
has incorporated them into his poem and has thus hap-
pily preserved them.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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These six are the
principles
connected with Earth.
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