Thy fair finger showed me the place where they trod,
In thy
childhood
where flourished the city of God.
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The poet loved to
indulge in such
sarcastic
sallies: it is full of character, and
reflects a distinct image of those yeasty times.
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Robert Forst |
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I made my case known to them and they
sympathized
with me.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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If I could see you in a year,
I'd wind the months in balls,
And put them each in
separate
drawers,
Until their time befalls.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Pour out the immortal Falernian; such
fulfilment
of my prayers demands an old cask.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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Thoughts
of her are of dream's order : God !
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Then again, the old woman
did not say
anything
to the notary, without having any ostensible
reason for not doing what she alleges she promised to do.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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The inside
of the cottage was dark, and I heard no motion; I cannot
describe
the
agony of this suspense.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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Alone, but
greater!
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Hugo - Poems |
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But so
low did the building stand, that she found herself passing through the
great gates of the lodge into the very grounds of Northanger, without
having
discerned
even an antique chimney.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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If any one have
felt what it means to find, in our present world of
Centaurs and Chimaeras, a single-hearted and un-
affected child of nature who moves unconstrained
on his own road, he will understand my joy and
surprise in
discovering
Schopenhauer: I knew in
him the educator and philosopher I had so long
desired.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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"Then, when men age in thirty years, the
teachings
of dGe-ldan will arise;
199
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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"Then, when men age in thirty years, the
teachings
of dGe-ldan will arise;
199
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Sir Joseph was President of the Royal Society in 1678, and a great
place
ILLEGAL
PARLIAMENTARY
REPORTS.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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Allen Wood and George di
Giovanni
[Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996], 93-94)
69.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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Behind Homer it is, on the
contrary, radiant and, however vehement, always delighting in measure,
finding grandeur in
brightness
and clarity and shining outline.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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unless a
copyright
notice is included.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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org/access_use#pd-us
We have
determined
this work to be in the public domain in the United States of America.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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org/access_use#pd-us
We have
determined
this work to be in the public domain in the United States of America.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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org/access_use#pd-us
We have
determined
this work to be in the public domain in the United States of America.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Have I deserved, Paulinus, say, This
thankless
and unkind delay, Or dust thou curb thy wishes in, Remorseful for some secret sin, Determined to continue dumb,
As penance, for a year to come ?
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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" And she replied: "If thou hast told us the truth, those
words which thou hadst said to her, setting forth thine own con-
dition, must have been
composed
with other intent.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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We do not know half enough
about Lord Bacon—the first realist in all the highest
acceptation of this
word—to
be sure of everything
he did, everything he willed, and everything he ex-
perienced in his inmost soul.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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With
introduction
by Nutt, A.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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A shadowy atmosphere enshrouds the hill,
to some men
bringing
peace, to others care.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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His originality lies precisely in his attempt to create a revolu- tionary
nationalism
refreshed by the achieve- ments of 20th century Western thought, fully accepting the political role these ideas played between the two world wars.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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(B) But, by the
heavenly
twins, we now shall have
As much as we can wish; and it shall be
Sweet, and not griping,- rich, well-seasoned wine,
Exceeding old.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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For example, "Crambo" is of
extraordinary
use to good rhyming, and rhyming is what I have ever accounted the very essential of a good poet: And in that notion I am not singular; for the aforesaid Sir Philip Sidney has declared, "That the chief life of modern versifying, consisteth in the like sounding of words, which we call rhyme," which is an authority, either without exception, or above any reply.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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To the first part it was his intention, he says, "to give the majestick
turn of heroick poesy;" and, perhaps, he might have executed his design
not unsuccessfully, had not an opportunity of satire, which he cannot
forbear, fallen
sometimes
in his way.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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To the first part it was his intention, he says, "to give the majestick
turn of heroick poesy;" and, perhaps, he might have executed his design
not unsuccessfully, had not an opportunity of satire, which he cannot
forbear, fallen
sometimes
in his way.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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Would'st thou haue that
Which thou esteem'st the
Ornament
of Life,
And liue a Coward in thine owne Esteeme?
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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So how should I
presume?
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Apollo could
not live without
Dionysus!
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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A distinguished public health official and medical writer once made this jocular suggestion to me:
"Let us buy in large quantities the cheapest Italian
vermouth^
poor gin nnd bitters.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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And when Siddhartha was listening
attentively to this river, this song of a thousand voices, when he
neither listened to the suffering nor the laughter, when he did not tie
his soul to any particular voice and submerged his self into it, but
when he heard them all, perceived the whole, the oneness, then the great
song of the thousand voices
consisted
of a single word, which was Om:
the perfection.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Perhaps the Soviet Union is not
considered
one of the "ei- fectively planned" nations, but it is certainly the one in which planning is most complete, the one in which political powef and economic power have been most completely merged.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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rapao'irdo'n-rai is
explained
in the scholia, but not rpe?
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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What if there be an old
dormant statute or two against him, are they not now obsolete, to a
degree, that Empson and Dudley themselves, if they were now alive, would
find it impossible to put them in
execution?
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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If an individual Project Gutenberg-tm electronic work is derived
from the public domain (does not contain a notice indicating that it is
posted with permission of the
copyright
holder), the work can be copied
and distributed to anyone in the United States without paying any fees
or charges.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Aleksandr
Dugin, "Evraziiskaia platforma," Zavtra, 21 January 2000.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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Then attention and indifference will not have the same object; or rather one should admit that all mental states (greed, hatred, etc) are associated
We
encounter
other dharmas (vitarka, vicdra) which present the same characteristics of opposition .
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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To abandon
learning
and embrace the natural.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sallust - Catiline |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
| Guess: |
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Sallust - Catiline |
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And thus the actions and
movements of the
inferior
principle are things operated rather than
operations.
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Summa Theologica |
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les
principes
de Lessing, on trouve pres-
que toujours de la simplicite?
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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Never was so exact an
Imitation
of the Scene of the Fisherman and Kings in the Rehearsal, when he tells 'em Prince Pretty-man killed Prince Pretty-man.
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Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
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e
apparayl
of ?
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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"Voices also re- port that they communicate through one of many 'central
transmitting
agencies' on the Other Side" (107).
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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But, Sterelny goes on,
intelligent
as our species might be, we are perversely intelligent.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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He turned
his olive face, equine in expression, towards Stephen,
inviting
him to
speak again.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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If
a duchess or a countess should
recognise
me, what would she say, poor
woman?
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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10
Now
wantonly
he spoiles, and eates us not,
But breakes off friends, and lets us peecemeale rot.
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John Donne |
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We should try to understand this perfectly
before proceeding; for it is
precisely
views of this
## p.
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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You must also be familiar with history and
that cautious play with the balances: "On the
one
hand—on
the other hand.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Refutations from Scripture 1321 1,
Synonyms
1324 2.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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a1l punith l<:viathan the
piercinl
SC'1""'I, even levialhan that crookcd le
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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