“You have not paid my
mistress
what you owe her, so I am not
bound to run your errands.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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There is, it must be admitted, some dif' ficulty in determining just what their constructive proposals are, because they
intuitively
avoid such terms as "comm^' nism," "socialism" and "collectivism.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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XIV
The Christian sought to enter on his foe,
Voiding his point, which at his breast was bent;
Argantes at his face a thrust did throw,
Which while the Prince awards and doth prevent,
His ready hand the Pagan turned so,
That all defence his quickness far o'erwent,
And pierced his side, which done, he said and smiled,
"The
craftsman
is in his own craft beguiled.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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And he commanded a
centurion
to keep Paul, and that he should suffer him to have ease, and that he should forbid none of his acquaint- ance to minister to him, or to come to him.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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remarks that this image is the more obvious , as the coins of Himera were usually
distinguished
by the image of that bird .
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Pindar |
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LYDIA
Well, I cannot blame you for
defending
him.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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In some bad cases,
enormous
doses of this tincture are
required, say two or three hundred drops.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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Although the number of men dwindles like a bell curve, the number of female typists
increases
almost with the elegance of an expo- nential function.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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Lectures
on Greek poetry, p.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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And would we aught behold, of higher worth,
Than that
inanimate
cold world allowed
To the poor loveless, ever-anxious crowd,
Ah!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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The
alternative
designa tions used to encompass the first parts of Thus Spoke Zarathustra, "Poem" and "Gospel," should also be kept in reserve as a way of qualifying Nietzsche's megalomaniacal remarks.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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Orosius calls him ment at the indignity, immediately entered into
Papius Mutilus; Velleius terms him Papius Muti
communication
with the Romans, and betrayed
lius ; and Appian styles him in two passages (i.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Do you think that he,
conscious
of Theseus' honour, 845
Will conceal what I am burning with, this ardour?
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Racine - Phaedra |
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)
ply to what he thought him fit for,
although
by 6.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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* * * * *
THE DYNASTY OF RAGHU
_The Dynasty of Raghu_ is an epic poem in
nineteen
cantos.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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Find some story on Russia in the daily press which has some significance
for an
important
aspect of Soviet life.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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It flashed like rapiers in the night
Lit by
uncertain
candle-light,
When on some moon-forsaken sward
A quarrel dies upon a sword.
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Amy Lowell |
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330
With regard to translations of mine you are using: will you please insert a note to the effect that they have already
appeared
in This Quarter of such a date.
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Samuel Beckett |
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103;
National
Security Council, Review of Non-Fuel Mineral Policy, (Washington, D.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Don Juan was presented, and his dress
And mien excited general admiration--
I don't know which was more admired or less:
One
monstrous
diamond drew much observation,
Which Catherine in a moment of 'ivresse'
(In love or brandy's fervent fermentation)
Bestow'd upon him, as the public learn'd;
And, to say truth, it had been fairly earn'd.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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She was more than usual calm,
She did not give a single dam,
wrote the astonishing child who
diverted
the leisure of Scott.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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But let your
cushions
swell with Leuconian wool, and soft purple covers adorn your couches; and let a favourite share your couch, who, when mixing the Caecuban wine for your guests, tortures them with the ruddiest of lips, how earnestly then will you desire to live thrice as long as Nestor; and study to lose no part of a single day!
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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For the
purposes
of this essay, how- ever, we can leave this use to the side.
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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The broad-backed hippopotamus
Rests on his belly in the mud;
Although
he seems so firm to us
He is merely flesh and blood.
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T.S. Eliot |
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The soul has not found a perfect correlative in Venice; rather the
dissolution
of Venice in the opening stanza is echoed in the second.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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But if Love the thought do show ye,
Will ye loose your eyes with
winking?
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William Browne |
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Since all the sentient being among the six classes in the three realms have without exception been your own parents, unless you make pure
aspirations
with ceaseless compassion and bodhichitta, you cannot open the jewel mine of altruistic actions.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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e to ex-
prefs ; but when the Ancients talk to us
with Rapture of a peculiar Harmony in
the Words and Meafures of the Origi-
nal, and the Influence it muft necefiarily
have had upon an
Athenian
Audience,
a Tranflator can only lament the Lofs
of fo exquifite a Pleafure : a Lofs, per-
haps, for ever irrecoverable.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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World democracy, finally realizing its peril, is arming in earnest to defend the pnnciples of freedom which make
individual
lives worth living.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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4:1 When therefore the LORD knew how the Pharisees had heard that
Jesus made and baptized more
disciples
than John, 4:2 (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 4:3 He left Judaea, and
departed again into Galilee.
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bible-kjv |
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At note 10, affixed to this passage we find the following
interesting
statement.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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And now I pray thee make good havoc of me; pray take and cut off these tusks, pray take and punish them – for why should I possess teeth so
passionate?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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He writes that a skilful Mahayana teacher is the one who is ever
sensitive
to the context and the overall lineage of the thought pertaining to a given text.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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7-10, for an account of how my long pause (trying to decide whether to throw them out) was made to look like hesitant inability to answer the question,
followed
by an apparently evasive answer to a completely different question.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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Heaven is far and the road to it is long; it is
difficult
for a
man's soul to compass it in flight.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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The notion is from Michel Serres,
Leparasite
(Paris, 1980).
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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For the
influence
which the conception of an object within
the reach of our faculties can exercise on the will of the subject
in consequence of its natural properties, depends on the nature of
the subject, either the sensibility (inclination and taste), or the
understanding and reason, the employment of which is by the peculiar
constitution of their nature attended with satisfaction.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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Thus, we do not necessarily
keep eBooks in compliance with any
particular
paper edition.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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Berkeley: University of
California
Press.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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I am guilty, I confess,
of having often wished you to treat our acquaintance in general with
greater attention; but when have I advised you to adopt their
sentiments or to conform to their
judgment
in serious matters?
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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For whence do some, living amidst the sluggishness of earthly men, burn with desires of heavenly hope; whence are they kindled, even amidst frozen hearts, except that Almighty God knows how to warm the
forsaken
eggs even in the dust, and, having dispelled the insensibility of their former coldness, so to animate them with the feeling of spiritual life, that they no longer lie torpid on the earth; but changed into living birds, raise themselves by contemplation, that is, by their flight, to heavenly objects?
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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The servants
involuntarily
prostrated themselves in the Asiatic
manner, but the noble Achæmenidæ bowed low and reverently.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Taking with him some
familiar
friends, Fridolin held an interview with the bishop and his clergy.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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For he
distributed
to them and their horses quilted robes, which the natives of that county call kasai, that conceal the whole body except for the eyes.
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Roman Translations |
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From the next paragraph it does not appear that his
intimacy
with Confucius had been great.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Adjustment
of the blocking software in late February and early March 2018 has resulted in some "false positives" -- that is, blocks that should not have occurred.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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It is noteworthy that the addition 'being at
Montgomery
Castle', &c.
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Donne - 2 |
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He tried
to rouse himself, and look about with a
composed
mind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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It testified to a catastrophic experience of the world where the one and the other no longer add up to a
“higher”
unity.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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He had ordered payment to one of his friends of twenty-five decies [over $1,000,000] ; and his steward, wondering at the
extravagance
of the sum, laid all the silver in a heap, as he should pass by.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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And, I think,
affinity
thus
Impels me, but apart from birth,
There's not to whom a higher rank
I would assign than thee.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Then we will have our pockets full of chink,
And that is the way the
Republicans
think.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Till from the shuddering sea, with your wild incantations,
Ye summon up the
spectral
moon, O Bells of Lynn!
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Longfellow |
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"With thee," he cried, "to tell the meaning lies,
Who are they, by whose darts and lances dies
That
shouldst
by what I see in this be taught:
The hideous monster, that to bay is brought?
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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And they, because Dionysius himself was not very sharp sighted, used to pretend while at supper not to be able to see very far, but they would touch
whatever
was near them as if they could not see it, until Dionysius himself guided their hands to the dishes.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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In short, if the
definition
of the term proposed is not applicable
to both objects, they cannot be compared.
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Aristotle |
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that
connected
with the passion of
love.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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It is used in the sense of belonging to the gods, not as
a blessing
bestowed
upon man, but as a dire fate which impends
over him.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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Je dois dire que cela arrive
chez la tante
Madeleine
(Mme de Villeparisis) qu'on serve des choses en
putréfaction, même des oeufs (et comme Mme d'Arpajon se récriait): Mais
voyons, Phili, vous le savez aussi bien que moi.
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| Source: |
Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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Carlell
239
a
things are less
obviously
'stuck in.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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How would these
examples
prove his point?
| Guess: |
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Rebellions in
Bavaria and Carinthia, intensified by
Hungarian
help, kept Henry busy
for some months.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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"
"But,
Monsieur
Antoine--"
"You are self-willed,
Martin.
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Amy Lowell |
|
14
There beneath the Roman ruin where the purple flowers
grow,
Came that "Ave atque Vale" of the Poet's hopeless woe,
Tenderest of Roman poets nineteen-hundred years ago,
"Frater Ave atque Vale "--as we wandered to and fro
Gazing at the Lydian
laughter
of the Garda Lake below
Sweet Catullus' all-but-island, olive-silvery Sirmio!
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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Every province, touching on the matter, specifically
limited the
proposed
suspension of trade to Great Britain,
except Maryland and New Jersey.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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He had felt a subtle, dark, and murmurous presence
penetrate his being and fire him with a brief
iniquitous
lust: it, too,
had slipped beyond his grasp leaving his mind lucid and indifferent.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
|
However, users may print, download, or email
articles
for individual use.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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O das Wohnen in der
beseelten
Bla?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Dichtungen |
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+ 1!
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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And all in all, to sum up: I
wish to be at any time
hereafter
only a yea-sayer!
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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They hanged him as a beast is hanged:
They did not even toll
A requiem that might have brought
Rest to his startled soul,
But
hurriedly
they took him out,
And hid him in a hole.
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| Source: |
Wilde - Selected Poems |
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"
There was at table a wise man of taste, who
supported
the Marchioness.
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| Source: |
Candide by Voltaire |
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Our ancestors, both
on the
Nietzsche
and the Oehler side, were very
long-lived.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and
knowledge
that's often difficult to discover.
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| Source: |
Sallust - Catiline |
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So far as regards the verbs, this system
was very imperfect in
comparison
with that of Greek, or even of
Latin.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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--They shall not see thee, when I display at large
The riches and the honour; I've enough
Possession, without thee, to stupify
The
assembly
of my men, my herd of kings.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Family Interaction of Pattern C
Fear that something dreadful may happen to
themselves
while they are out of the house is an extremely common symptom in agoraphobic patients.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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This woman lying on the deck among passengers half dead from fatigue
and terror,
suddenly
flings back her veils, stands up before the maddened
sea, and with a sudden flame gleaming over her pale face, she cries to the
sailors: "What do you fear?
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| Source: |
Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Certains
jours où je ne l’avais pas vue allée des Acacias, il
m’arrivait de la rencontrer dans l’allée de la Reine-Marguerite où
vont les femmes qui cherchent à être seules, ou à avoir l’air de
chercher à l’être; elle ne le restait pas longtemps, bientôt rejointe
par quelque ami, souvent coiffé d’un «tube» gris, que je ne
connaissais pas et qui causait longuement avec elle, tandis que leurs
deux voitures suivaient.
| Guess: |
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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RINCES being less amenable than other men to
human laws, should be early
impressed
with their
entire dependence upon the Divine Will.
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| Source: |
Childrens - Little Princes |
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Half-past two,
The street-lamp said,
"Remark the cat which
flattens
itself in the gutter,
Slips out its tongue
And devours a morsel of rancid butter.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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Chateaubriand: Itineraire de Paris a
Jerusalem
- Cover
Your soul has felt it all, your imagination has painted it all
and the reader feels with your soul and sees with your eyes.
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Further indica- tions of her character were seen in her attire, which was severely simple — a gown of black, unrelieved by any speck of white, hanging in prim, straight folds, and utterly unadorned, but, to a knowing eye,
fashioned
of most excellent and costly material.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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'T was weak that he fled from the Pitti;
But consider how little he shook
At thought of
bombarding
your city!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
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But this
general, when he had a
prospect
of success in that enterprise, suffered
himself to be corrupted by Artabazus, a rebellious satrap of Asia, and
assisted him against an army of seventy thousand men.
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At the 29th of September,
Camerarius
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Perhaps our great
virtue of the historical sense is in necessary contrast
to good taste, at least to the very best taste; and we
can only evoke in ourselves imperfectly, hesitatingly,
and with compulsion the small, short, and happy
godsends and glorifications of human life as they
shine here and there: those moments and mar-
vellous experiences, when a great power has volun-
tarily come to a halt before the boundless and
infinite, -when a superabundance of refined delight
has been enjoyed by a sudden checking and
petrifying, by standing firmly and planting oneself
fixedly on still
trembling
ground.
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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+ Keep it legal Whatever your use, remember that you are
responsible
for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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, such as AR- GUMENTIS WAR, it should be
understood
that metaphor
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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What were his
lastWords
then,and how iu Mabi- dy'd he ?
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War's parent, mighty, of
majestic
frame, deceitful saviour, liberating dame.
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Orphic Hymns |
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His
contention was that the enemy's
interests
were best served by haste,
Otho's by delay.
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Tacitus |
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show the hallmarks of institutional criticism and anti-dogmatism; the
proponents
of a purely secular way of life frequently launch open attacks.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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CLEARING
UP AT DAWN
The fields are chill; the sparse rain has stopped;
The colours of Spring teem on every side.
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Li Po |
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The
old debates between the Catholic and Protestant
churches
gradually died
out as these two branches of Western Christianity settled down in quiet
possession of the territory they still occupy.
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Alexander Pope |
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Although he had specified in his will that the entire manuscript was to be destroyed if he died before
completing
his revisions, the emperor Augustus inter- vened and ordered it to be published as it was.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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PICKTHALL: Canada to England
WILFRED CAMPBELL:
Langemarck
at Ypres
WILL H.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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'Declare, unfold the
treasures
that you discovered.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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_ I cannot choose
But trust you, nymphs, and tell you all ye ask,
In clear words--though I sob amid my speech
In
speaking
of the storm-curse sent from Zeus,
And of my beauty, from what height it took
Its swoop on me, poor wretch!
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