I rang the bell and was shown up to the chamber which
had
formerly
been in part my own.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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If you
do not charge
anything
for copies of this eBook, complying with the
rules is very easy.
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William Browne |
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134]
2 When Dareius and the seven other Persians agreed to attack the Magi by night, he suggested that they wore the button, that usually fastens the tiara behind, on their forehead; so that by feeling the button, they might
recognise
their friends.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Hartman,
president
of the Peruna Company,
Drugs That Make Victims.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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The
mathematician
does not begin with a
demonstrable proposition, but with an intuition, a practical idea.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Then, fire and clay, they
fashioned
a man,
And painted him rosy brown;
And God himself blew hard in his eyes:
"Let them burn till they smolder down!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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In order not to burden the inhabitants,
Gustavus
Adolphus
camped his men under
tents.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Shallow
speakers and shallow thinkers in pulpits and on
platforms
often talk
about the world's worship of pleasure, and whine against it.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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It may well be that Zarathustra was the
spokesman
of a philosophical hysteria whose infectious effect is today, and perhaps forever, banished.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Yes, on an isle the air charges
With sight and not with visions
Every flower showed itself larger
Without
entering
our discussions.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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Albertine était
restée dans sa chambre, à lire, dans son
peignoir
de Fortuny.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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For example, his
exclamations
at cafes or in
public places, such as: "Have you ever eaten a baby?
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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I
agree with you; but
unfortunately
Violet does not.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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Because of their excessive
endeavours
to perpetuate life.
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Tao Te Ching |
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Under the
charm of such a
spectacle
the observer will be led
to take pleasure even in this painful development
itself, and will regard it as fortunate.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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He returned to France in 1800, and it was a substantial literary defence of Christianity which attracted Napoleon's notice and led to his
employment
by the Emperor at Rome and in Switzerland.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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Egerton, British Foreign
Policy--A Rough Outline, is very
stimulating
and helpful on the
problems for British policy from 1850 onwards.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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43
All
goodness
must take its root in spirituality, must be fact of consciousness.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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So I fell to
teaching
master Love, fool that I was, as one willing to learn; and taught him all my lore of country-music, to with how Pan did invent the cross-flute and Athena the flute, Hermes the lyre and sweet Apollo the harp.
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Bion |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:07 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Both books are
printedin
typewritecrharactersand are thereforedifficulto read.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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XXXV
"Not only to this captain courtesy
Shall Charles display, still liberal of his store;
But to all those who for the empery
In his
emprizes
have not spared their gore.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Some worker of the plough,
Or serving damsel at her early task
Will
presently
come by, whom we may ask
If here my sister dwells.
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Euripides - Electra |
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You brag of your brass castle or your tyled house in
ballyfermont?
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Finnegans |
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" ejaculated the
philosopher, "our
duellists!
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her
distress!
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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--
"What says the Town"--precisely what it ought:
All you produce, sir, with such skill is wrought,
That o'er the
polished
surface, far and wide, 115
The critic nail without a jar must glide;
Since every verse is drawn as straight and fine
As if one eye had fixed the ruddled line.
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Satires |
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Most of the poems had
been
carefully
copied on sheets of note-paper, and tied in little
fascicules, each of six or eight sheets.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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The Emperor
bestowed
food upon him and stirred
the soup with his own hand.
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Li Po |
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" she cried, and then herself
Was
startled
when an answer really came.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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3* These remarks are the result of personal observation, and of information, obtained on the
occasion
of a visit to this Island and to its very interesting group of ruins, in July, 1868.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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XXXIV
Now while the Three were tightening
Their harness on their backs,
The Consul was the
foremost
man
To take in hand an axe:
And Fathers mixed with Commons
Seized hatchet, bar, and crow,
And smote upon the planks above,
And loosed the props below.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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This let his sanity
splinter
like glass.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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I alius
understood
he were doing uncommon well.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Quand Mme Verdurin avait
annoncé
qu’on aurait, dans la soirée, M.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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"Soft and sweet urchin, still red with the lash
Of rein and of scabbard of wild Kuzzilbash,
What lack you for changing your sob--
If not unto laughter beseeming a child--
To
utterance
milder, though they have defiled
The graves which they shrank not to rob?
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Hugo - Poems |
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The way I read a letter 's this:
'T is first I lock the door,
And push it with my fingers next,
For
transport
it be sure.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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SO
>
be first editor of The
Edinburgh
Evening LAST Tuesday evening Mr.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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VIII
Alors l'ame pourrie et l'ame desolee
Sentiront
ruisseler
tes maledictions.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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The boldest
fabricator
would
not venture to introduce an entire and complete invention.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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- the basic principles of the liberal democratic state could not be
improved
upon.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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There were no signs
pointing
in this direction;
and it may be fairly assumed that no political sagacity
could have foreseen such a result.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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However, there is no justification in Soviet theory or practice for
predicting
that, should the Kremlin become convinced that it could cause our downfall by one conclusive blow, it would not seek that solution.
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NSC-68 |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-11-14 09:40 GMT / http://hdl.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Thái Tông Văn hoàng đế sáng suốt kế thừa tiên đế, chấn chỉnh Nho phong,
khuyến
khích hiền tài cả nước, kẻ sĩ họp lại như mây, lại xem xét điển chế của tiên vương để đổi mới khoa mục.
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stella-04 |
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What
blessedness
within this prison pent!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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the citizen is
immersed
in the polis.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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She
promised
me that she would wait Beyond the wood for me .
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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Where it matters, therefore, I shall use the more easily
remembered
names, false positive and false negative.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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" He calls both of them shing rta'i srol 'byed chen po, literally meaning the "great
initiators
of the carriage-ways.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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"
"I have no friends," said Lamia," no, not one;
My
presence
in wide Corinth hardly known:
My parents' bones are in their dusty urns
Sepulchred, where no kindled incense burns,
Seeing all their luckless race are dead, save me,
And I neglect the holy rite for thee.
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Keats |
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Heraclitus
With the following reflections I want to effect a kind of axis
rotation
within the critical pragmatism that today predominates in epsitemology (C.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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Nor can lovers of poetry
afford to forget the influence which the poem
exercised
on
Virgil.
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| Question: |
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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In fact that
strange and
anomalous
thing, the actual preponderance of
dactyls in a Latin epic poem, could never by any possibility
arise in the more vigorous epic hexameter (versus fortis or
grams) ; it must appear first in the soft and tender strains of
the elegy (versus mollis or levis) , and may be transferred thence
to epic verse, as Ovid transferred it in the Metamorphoses
and Valerius Flaccus later employed it in imitation of Ovid.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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Was not your betrayal of your friends in
Saguntum
even more brutal than their destruction by their enemies the Carthaginians?
| Guess: |
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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Intensely
jealous of one another.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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A young man came to me bearing a message from his brother;
How should the young man know the whether and when of his
brother?
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Whitman |
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"I do not know,"
answered
the worthy man, "and I have not known the name
of any Mufti, nor of any Vizier.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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" But then
Catullus
was in many ways a
paradox.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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Why can I never tear away
The veils from the old
friendliness
?
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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In the course of his efforts vis-a-vis the however, he became a genius of dedramatization, of
cheering
up, and of taking it easy.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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The end of the history doth show that Paul doth not speak in this place of the Spirit of regeneration, but of the special gifts which God gave to divers at the beginning of the gospel, for the common
edifying
of the Church.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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It was
popularly
supposed that magicians and
witches had power to cause eclipses of the moon.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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Do the sons of
philologists
easily become
philologists?
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| Question: |
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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is an
abridged
one.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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But I am not
satisfied
yet.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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Will you follow,
gentlemen?
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Shakespeare |
|
(_Enter the_ NURSE _from the room on the left,
carrying
a big cardboard
box.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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When we go back over the whole
development
of the treatment, we see that from the start Leuret tried to attack this pleasure of the illness that he had detected in his patient.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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" Several
memorials
of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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How is it thou wilt be
disquieting
us both with this talk of sorrows unforgettable?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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It would
scarcely
be
history, and it would scarcely be very ornate poetry.
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Particularly in modern art, this characteristic is pushed
provocatively
to its furthest extremes.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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The great prob-
lems can be picked up in the
highways
and byways.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Suppose that He was not IJ"vI- God, He was man : was He
therefore
to be slain ?
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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If it were really true that variation disappeared, every generation should be more uniform than the
previous
one.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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Wherefore I advise you, when you come there, not to
make too much of yourselves, for the followers of Utgard-Loki
will not brook the
boasting
of such mannikins as ye are.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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He has been accused of affectation, and
of exaggeration in his disinterestedness; but he was
naturally
timid
in public, and preferred to exert an influence over his countrymen
by his songs rather than by his voice in public assemblies.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
|
The larger portion of the
original
draft
subsequently became the property of the present editor, but it is not
considered just to the poet's memory to publish it.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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This power is the result of having looked after all beings with great compassion while
practicing
the path.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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"
15
"" Where is the
Picturesque
?
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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But in his heart all the while is another knowledge,
The sorrow of the
bleakness
of the long wet winter night.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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The third cause may be found in the reader's conscious
feeling of his superiority awakened by the contrast presented to
him; even as for the same purpose the kings and great barons of yore
retained, sometimes actual clowns and fools, but more
frequently
shrewd
and witty fellows in that character.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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O Jehovah our Lord how
wondrous
great
And glorious is thy name through all the earth.
| Guess: |
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Milton |
|
The position of the
labouring
classes deteriorated although
wages had risen.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
|
He who has been
overjoyed
by prosperity, will be
shocked by a change of circumstances.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Horace - Works |
|
Santaraksita and his commentator KamaldTla give what is probably the most famous
discussion
of this problemll in their TaUwzsa'!
| Guess: |
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
|
Thus, when pure speculative and pure practical reason are combined
in one cognition, the latter has the primacy, provided, namely, that
this combination is not contingent and arbitrary, but founded a priori
on reason itself and
therefore
necessary.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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My soul
possesses
more fire than you have ashes!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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19th Century French Poetry |
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" Through steady mindful
awareness
we simply abide in the natural fundamental state ofthe present moment, without falling into distraction.
| Guess: |
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
|
translates his
conjecture
olan for
ola.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
|
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attribution
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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thousand mo waies could tell, and not misse,
Whiche here England, may say you, have
practised
ere this,
And trust his woundes, Avarice, some agayne for trie,
How ever the world goe before that die.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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No sooner had
Elizabeth become queen than she
knighted
the man Parry and made him
treasurer of the household, while Mrs.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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The window of the
apartment look ed on the Place de Greve; and we saw the
assassins
returning
from the prisons, with their arms bare
and bloody, and uttering horrible cries.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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“Write
to James on her
behalf!
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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For a moment I had a
peculiar
feeling that he was my son, which in
point of years he might have been.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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I Laomedon: It is the faun: He is in sore dismay: I That shrewd 'ah ee'
denoteth
grief or pain.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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Muốn ghi chép văn vật thật đầy đủ,
dường
như còn phải đợi thời.
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stella-02 |
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Her soul must come to us of its own will,
But being of the ninth and
mightiest
Hell
Where all are kings, I have a plan to win it.
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Yeats - Poems |
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