”
But when after all a new Art blossomed forth
which revered tragedy as her ancestress and
mistress, it was observed with horror that she did
indeed bear the features of her mother, but those
very features the latter had
exhibited
in her long
death-struggle.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Do you think his
situation
was typical of that which confronted many fifth-century Athenians of his socioeconomic group?
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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He shuns every glaring
light :
therefore
he shuns his time and its "daylight.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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I wish that there were no necessity of following the progress of his
theatrical fame, or tracing the meanders of his mind through the whole
series of his dramatick performances; it will be fit, however,
to enumerate them, and to take especial notice of those that are
distinguished by any peculiarity,
intrinsick
or concomitant; for the
composition and fate of eight-and-twenty dramas, include too much of a
poetical life to be omitted.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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In this way the specific
characteristics
of the three
55 wisdoms are proved in an irreprochable manner.
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| Question: |
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Forbear
therefore
to infuse into my mind such mournful thoughts, if not for love, at least for pity.
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| Question: |
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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"Will to truth" here (and with
Nietzsche
always) means the will to the "true world" in the sense of Plato and Christianity, the will to supersensuousness, to being in itself.
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Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
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Soon as our Dardan arms he saw,
Brief space he stood in
wildering
awe
And checked his speed : then toward the shore With cries and weeping onward bore :
" By heaven and heaven's blest powers, I pray, And life's pure breath, this light of day, Receive me, Trojans : o'er the seas
Transport me wheresoe'er you please.
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| Question: |
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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"O purblind race of
miserable
men!
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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The
benchmarks
for this examination are called affirmation in the case of victory and metanoia in the case of defeat.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
|
Tu Fu describes his journey to his wife and
children
in late 755, as events moved towards crisis.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
|
Those are the lessons which
are given by God to the kings; thus does He show to the world
the
emptiness
of its pomps and splendors.
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Servabat
senior qui Parrhasi-|-o 22tZ-|-andro
( Parrhasio -- ccesura -- preserved.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
|
A
tortoise
crawling o'er the plain,
Bearing her shelly house,
Met 'fore she long had traveled
A fat and pompous mouse, ?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
|
385
`For in this world ther is no creature,
As to my doom, that ever saw ruyne
Straungere
than this, thorugh cas or aventure.
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| Question: |
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
|
The
Metropolitan
Tower
We walked together in the dusk
To watch the tower grow dimly white,
And saw it lift against the sky
Its flower of amber light.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Morgenthau's
treasury
reports, whether or not he is out in front proclaiming the coming of Zion or not.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
|
And yet we hesitate to follow John of Salisbury of the twelfth century, for whom contempo- rary thinkers, though they be mere "dwarfs on the
shoulders
of gi- ants," could inevitably see further than their more eminent predeces- sors--perhaps because classics are now so immediately accessible to us.
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| Question: |
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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Fra Paolo lived for many years after this,
attending
to his
duties in the state and also putting forth much literary work.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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And you were heard to utter cries of joy,
When Drama gripped Paris in its teeth,
When spring chased ancient winter away,
When the wondrous star of new ideals,
Suddenly glittered in the burning sky,
And the
Hippogriff
stole Pegasus' place.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
19th Century French Poetry |
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You cows that I see
before me, how many
thousands
of gallons of milk have you given
during this last year?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Animal Farm |
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(brēost-net) wið ord and wið ecge in-gang for-stōd
(_the shirt of mail
prevented
point or edge from entering_), 1550; subj.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Beowulf |
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(brēost-net) wið ord and wið ecge in-gang for-stōd
(_the shirt of mail
prevented
point or edge from entering_), 1550; subj.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Beowulf |
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And yf ye take it awaye ye robbe hym: whyche
is a ryght shamfull dede to ony noble man to do yt that theuys
&
brybours
done: whyche are punysshed for theyr evyll dedes
by the necke & other wyse whan they maye be aspyed &
taken.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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And yf ye take it awaye ye robbe hym: whyche
is a ryght shamfull dede to ony noble man to do yt that theuys
&
brybours
done: whyche are punysshed for theyr evyll dedes
by the necke & other wyse whan they maye be aspyed &
taken.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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But there was still a grilse that rose to a big March
brown in the
shrunken
stream below Elibank.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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But there was still a grilse that rose to a big March
brown in the
shrunken
stream below Elibank.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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"
To mention all the places of the Old
Testament
where the name of Angel
is found, would be too long.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Hobbes - Leviathan |
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"
To mention all the places of the Old
Testament
where the name of Angel
is found, would be too long.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hobbes - Leviathan |
|
Sevres, Meudon, Bagneux, Asnieres,
Ecoutez donc les bienvenus
Semer les choses
printanieres!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
|
Sevres, Meudon, Bagneux, Asnieres,
Ecoutez donc les bienvenus
Semer les choses
printanieres!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
|
(Kang) asked: 1f Ts'ze could be given a
government
appo1ntn1~nt.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
|
, with
additions
and improve-
ments (Bohn's Historical Library).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
|
, with
additions
and improve-
ments (Bohn's Historical Library).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
|
The wall began, new bruised and crushed asunder,
Her wounded lap to open broad and wide,
Godfrey himself and his brought safely under
The shattered wall, where greatest breach he spied,
Himself he saves behind his mighty targe,
A shield not used but in some
desperate
charge.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
|
The wall began, new bruised and crushed asunder,
Her wounded lap to open broad and wide,
Godfrey himself and his brought safely under
The shattered wall, where greatest breach he spied,
Himself he saves behind his mighty targe,
A shield not used but in some
desperate
charge.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
|
Let us hold fast in reverent recol-
lection that which lends moral
consecration
to the
tragic reign of the Emperor Frederick.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
|
Let us hold fast in reverent recol-
lection that which lends moral
consecration
to the
tragic reign of the Emperor Frederick.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
|
No sound from without,
none from within, yet each man in the cabin instinctively poised
himself for a shock; the very ship seemed to catch the sense,
and hold its breath, and go
crouched
tiger-like.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
|
No sound from without,
none from within, yet each man in the cabin instinctively poised
himself for a shock; the very ship seemed to catch the sense,
and hold its breath, and go
crouched
tiger-like.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
|
Die Birken dort, der schwarze Dornenstrauch,
Auch fliehn im Rauch
Gestalten
aufgelo?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Dichtungen |
|
In reference
to these parts he says: 'Written in reference to a mask in which
Charis
represented
Venus riding in a chariot drawn by swans and doves
(_Charis_, part 4), at a marriage, and leading the Graces in a dance
at Whitehall, worthy to be envied of the Queen (6), in which Cupid had
a part (2, 3, 5), at which Charis kissed him (6, 7), and afterwards
kept up a close intimacy with him (8, 9, 10).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
|
In reference
to these parts he says: 'Written in reference to a mask in which
Charis
represented
Venus riding in a chariot drawn by swans and doves
(_Charis_, part 4), at a marriage, and leading the Graces in a dance
at Whitehall, worthy to be envied of the Queen (6), in which Cupid had
a part (2, 3, 5), at which Charis kissed him (6, 7), and afterwards
kept up a close intimacy with him (8, 9, 10).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
|
Finally, he added that if he was left with no hope, he would set fire to his house, and by
consigning
himself and his wealth to the flames, die bravely as a free man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
|
Finally, he added that if he was left with no hope, he would set fire to his house, and by
consigning
himself and his wealth to the flames, die bravely as a free man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
|
zip *****
This and all
associated
files of various formats will be found in:
http://www.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
|
Pray for us, now beyond violence,
To the Son of the Virgin Mary,
So of grace to us she's not chary,
Shields us from Hell's
lightning
fall.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Villon |
|
Villon
presumably
means that they were 'near cousins' in spirit.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Villon |
|
They are related in their origins, but the fact that Marxist historiography is an offshoot of Western thought will make bourgeois
historical
scholarship appear to be the more original, comprehensive, and complex discipline.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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They are related in their origins, but the fact that Marxist historiography is an offshoot of Western thought will make bourgeois
historical
scholarship appear to be the more original, comprehensive, and complex discipline.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
|
However, users may print, download, or email
articles
for individual use.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
|
Ultan came to meet him from the monastery of Fosse,*6 as
likewise
many other celebrated fathers of the Church, who were living in
France during his time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
|
The antithesis of Egypticism was developed by the subsequent
cultures
of death ac ceptance that we refer to as antiquity - including the Greeks andJews, and in the second rank also the Romans.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
|
In reply to your inquiry respecting Henry
Bibb, I can only say that about the year 1838 I became
acquainted with him at Perrysburgh--employed him to do some
work by the job which he
performed
well, and from his
apparent honesty and candor, I became much interested in
him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
|
The belief that it would be possible to "explode" entire social orders had its
pragmatic
paradigm not only in the storm on the Bastille but also in the most recent achievements in the domain of explosive material.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Rage |
|
Thou goest to the
necessity
More would he have spoken but
Honorius
broke in
: take me with thee.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
|
5 Returning to Epirus, he immediately invaded Macedonia;
Antigonus
met him with an army, but was defeated in battle, and put to flight.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
|
If the
barometer
speaks truly, we had only
cleared 14,200.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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maimonides refers to the position of the rationalists, the school of the
mutazila
(the mutazila?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
|
Whether, of my own free will, I abandon all resistance; whether they over-
power and stifle me, those
thoughts
of mine .
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
|
'27 Ombre':
a game of cards
invented
in Spain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
" With
Krasinski
the in-
dispensable condition of the resurrection of Poland will
always be the moral worth of the individual Pole.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
|
He had written one,
which any of the
gentlemen
might move, if they thought
necessary.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
|
XXXIII
Then groning deepe, Nor damned Ghost, (quoth he,)
Nor
guileful
sprite to thee these wordes doth speake, 290
But once a man Fradubio,?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
|
, beginning from his youth and so go on to old age, what a
bundle of
inconsistencies
and contradictions would appear at last!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
|
When we wish for the result we begin to consider
how it might be brought about, and we continue our analysis until we
find that the chain of conditions
requisite
may be started by the
performance of some act now in our power to do.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
|
This is a confession, and not necessarily one con-
cerning Beethoven alone, but
concerning
"the
classical prose-writer" himself.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
|
Without going outside his door, one
understands
(all that takes
place) under the sky; without looking out from his window, one sees
the Tao of Heaven.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tao Te Ching |
|
Mais elle nous l’a
raconté
tantôt, à son jour; il paraît que
c’était détestable, elle nous a fait rire aux larmes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
|
This elder
Appius had been Consul more than seventy years before the
introduction of the
Licinian
laws.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
Spiders and snakes can
both go without food for a long time; and this remark may be
verified by
observation
of specimens kept alive in the shops of the
apothecaries.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle |
|
The sons and
daughters of peasants will not be found such rosy cherubs in real life
as they are
described
to be in romances.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
|
So that the
Judgment may say to whatever presents itself, "In truth this is
what thou really art, howsoever thou
appearest
to men;" and thy
Knowledge may say to whatsoever may come beneath its vision,
"Thee I sought; for whatever presents itself to me is fit material
for nobility in personal thought and public conduct; in short,
for skill in work for man or for God.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
|
Swann, vous habitez
toujours
près
de l’Entrepôt des vins, pour être sûr de ne pas manquer le train quand
vous prenez le chemin de Lyon?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
|
For an
hour or more he was at work, returning at last with his feet
heavy with snow and his
features
as inscrutable as ever.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
|
He was, besides, the human lot to fill,
Of
pleasure
and of pain:--of good and ill;
In fact, whate'er for mortals was designed,
With his legation was to be combined.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
La Fontaine |
|
_53ngus exacted from him a promise of silence
regarding
these circumstances, and recommended him
immediately to seek his teacher.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
|
Mme de Guermantes parut étonnée et
ses regards
semblèrent
se reporter, comme pour une vérification, à une
page déjà plus ancienne du livre intérieur.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
|
Mme de Guermantes parut étonnée et
ses regards
semblèrent
se reporter, comme pour une vérification, à une
page déjà plus ancienne du livre intérieur.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
|
The humanism of the early Re-
naissance
in Italy retained the notion of ornatumlornato in its earlier richness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
|
The humanism of the early Re-
naissance
in Italy retained the notion of ornatumlornato in its earlier richness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
|
I perhaps risk
something
when I allow such a truth to escape; let
others capture it again and give it so much "milk of pious sentiment"
[FOOTNOTE: An expression from Schiller's William Tell, Act IV, Scene
3.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
|
I perhaps risk
something
when I allow such a truth to escape; let
others capture it again and give it so much "milk of pious sentiment"
[FOOTNOTE: An expression from Schiller's William Tell, Act IV, Scene
3.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Passing along
through a sweet meadow we met with the guards that used to sail about
the island, who took us and bound us with garlands of roses (which are
the
strictest
bands they have), to be carried to their governor: from
them we heard, as we were upon the way, that it was the island of those
that are called blessed, and that Rhadamanthus was governor there, to
whom we were brought and placed the fourth in order of them that were
to be judged.
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Lucian - True History |
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Passing along
through a sweet meadow we met with the guards that used to sail about
the island, who took us and bound us with garlands of roses (which are
the
strictest
bands they have), to be carried to their governor: from
them we heard, as we were upon the way, that it was the island of those
that are called blessed, and that Rhadamanthus was governor there, to
whom we were brought and placed the fourth in order of them that were
to be judged.
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Lucian - True History |
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A little girl from an orphanage was spending
her
holidays
in the country.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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Socrates claims that his
displays
of knowledge inspired jealousy and even hostility toward him, because other people then assumed that he knew everything there was to know about a particular subject.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Socrates claims that his
displays
of knowledge inspired jealousy and even hostility toward him, because other people then assumed that he knew everything there was to know about a particular subject.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Thus the principle of contemporaneity, which Aristotle had made the
common
condition
of all the laws of association, Hartley was constrained
to represent as being itself the sole law.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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He
assented
to this by a bow of his head, and making a long grunt
saying, "That's right, tell me the truth like a good boy.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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He
assented
to this by a bow of his head, and making a long grunt
saying, "That's right, tell me the truth like a good boy.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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At last, in 1572, he
printed his Lusiad, which, in the opening of the first book, in a most
elegant turn of compliment, he addressed to his prince, King Sebastian,
then in his
eighteenth
year.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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At last, in 1572, he
printed his Lusiad, which, in the opening of the first book, in a most
elegant turn of compliment, he addressed to his prince, King Sebastian,
then in his
eighteenth
year.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Ah, my closed eyes that would open their lids only to
the light of his smile when he stands before me like a dream
emerging from
darkness
of sleep.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Ah, my closed eyes that would open their lids only to
the light of his smile when he stands before me like a dream
emerging from
darkness
of sleep.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Well, he came, and he made his
collection
in four
days.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Well, he came, and he made his
collection
in four
days.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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The Trojans mad
Sicilians
wildly stare,
?
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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The Trojans mad
Sicilians
wildly stare,
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Leibniz is difficult to grasp with modern concepts of philosophy also because the better part of his intellectual activities
unfolded
within premodern or half-modern contexts.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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