Among them were the
volumes of verse (Poetic Melodies) (1853), (Na-
poleon in Italy) (1859); the romances (London
Nights) (1840), “Héval (1843), Novel Novels)
(1853); the dramas (The Two Frontins) (1858),
(The
Fiancée
Worth Millions) (1864).
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Much use for years
Had gradually worn it an oblate
Spheroid
that kicked and struggled in its gait,
Appearing to return me hate for hate.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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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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Tully - Offices |
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In late 2005 these malev-
olent exiles travelled from Denmark to Egypt bearing a dossier, which was copied and
circulated
from there to the whole Islamic world, including, importantly, Indonesia.
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Must notContrariesbesuchthingsasgivesuchTl,edesim-
a form to that in which they are lodg'd, that it isthnfcm- not capable of giving
admission
to another thing that'stran"'
contrary to them ?
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And I too, as is said by
Epicrates
in his Anti-Lais,
Have learnt completely all the love-songs
Of Sappho, Meletus, Cleomenes, and Lamynthius.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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After so long a period of an absorbing melancholy that
resembled madness in its intensity and effects, he was glad to find
that I was capable of taking pleasure in the idea of such a journey,
and he hoped that change of scene and varied amusement would, before my
return, have
restored
me entirely to myself.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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To this end alone that, thus refreshed, I may give myself with more
alicrity
to the service of God.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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– Of feet as swift as their urged that
renownèd
god the labour, as he sped the manifold measures of the song.
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Pattern Poems |
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If the machine be
too strong to be
disorganised
by one man, the latter
will all the same strike the most violent blow he can
—as a sort of last attempt.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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The diagnostic power of Novalis's formulations was not
understandable
to us in its full extent before today.
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Sloterdijk |
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Do not unlink or detach or remove the full Project Gutenberg-tm
License terms from this work, or any files containing a part of this
work or any other work
associated
with Project Gutenberg-tm.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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In France we have figures equally striking, for they relate not to
the effect of exceptional conditions, or conditions
peculiar
to
this or that country, but to the uniform consequence of the
classical theories of criminal law and prison organisation.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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The privi protecting players, seems
lege which the
nobility
claimed have been acknowledged
tury.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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There's the Red Lion an't half the
civility
of the old
Red Lion.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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The old
ideological
disputes of political economy were finally over.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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The dialogue
has reference merely to Alcibiades, who, young and
presumptuous, without knowledge and without experi-
ence, is on the point of
presenting
himself before the
people to be employed in the government of the state.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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And I could let the cities go,
Their
changing
customs and their creeds,--
But oh, the summer rains that blow
In silver on the jewel-weeds!
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Sara Teasdale |
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And sharp the link of life will snap,
And dead on air will stand
Heels that held up as
straight
a chap
As treads upon the land.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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M'Lehose, of Edinburgh, the poet presented the
drinking-glasses alluded to in the verses: they are, it seems, still
preserved, and the lady on occasions of high festival, indulges, it is
said, favourite
visiters
with a draught from them of "The blood of
Shiraz' scorched vine.
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Robert Forst |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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The Nyaya-Vaisesika schools of Brahmanism, as well as
Buddhist
schools, developed logic to?
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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The person or entity that provided you with
the defective work may elect to provide a
replacement
copy in lieu of a
refund.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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OSWALD Action is transitory--a step, a blow,
The motion of a muscle--this way or that--
'Tis done, and in the after-vacancy
We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed:
Suffering
is permanent, obscure and dark,
And shares the nature of infinity.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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_
MADAM,
I
understand
my very worthy neighbour, Mr.
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Robert Burns |
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are so vague as to leave it
uncertain
which of the two
offices he filled.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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One some- times has to be
separated
from those one loves dearly, one's parents, brothers, spouse, etc.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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The wanton hand is victory,
Which wide-spread once, a thousand wishes wakes,
Danger allies, and martyrs makes,
And
strength
endues;
'Tis there among the heretics.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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The five books of Moses tell the story of the
creation
of the world, and of life before the flood, and the history of the most ancient men after the flood, and the successive generations after the flood, and Moses' departure from this life.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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The his-
torian should be capable of both anger and love
true passion sees clearer than all the cold-blooded
sophists, and only the historian, writing from a
party standpoint,
introduces
us to the life of the
parties, and really guides us.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Your
cunningest
thieves (and what else are readers, who only read to borrow, i.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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O blessed
stillness
around me!
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
|
Maxentius was made imperator in a villa six miles outside the city, on the road to Lavicanum, next
Licinius
became an Augustus, and, in the same fashion, Alexander at Carthagina; and likewise Valens was created imperator.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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If this absorption is practiced, one is born in the
perception
of the Infinity of Space.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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Although I might not agree with all the ideas he identifies as signif- icantly constitutive of the philosophical milieu of the text (especially his Mencian
emphasis)
or with every single literary genre he identifies in its eighty-one verses, his insights, derived initially from methods he learned as a New Testament textual scholar, have advanced the historical hermeneutics of all early Chinese philosophical texts.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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Reproduced with
permission
of the copyright owner.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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Along the reaches of the street
Held in a lunar synthesis,
Whispering lunar incantations
Disolve the floors of memory
And all its clear relations,
Its divisions and precisions,
Every street lamp that I pass
Beats like a
fatalistic
drum,
And through the spaces of the dark
Midnight shakes the memory
As a madman shakes a dead geranium.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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'
'If our brother Francis,' said Miss Clarissa, breaking out again, if I
may call anything so calm a breaking out, 'wished to surround himself
with an
atmosphere
of Doctors' Commons, and of Doctors' Commons only,
what right or desire had we to object?
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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When it is found that the
prehistoric Egyptians, who knew not tight shoes,
suffered
from the same
defect in a similar degree, one's confidence in this kind of evidence is
much diminished.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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The first edition of the poems was in ten _chuan_, and was
published
by
Li Yang-ping in the year of the poet's death.
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Li Po |
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Above, on tallest trees remote
Green Ayahs perched alone,
And all night long the Mussak moan'd
Its
melancholy
tone.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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The
theoretical
So- crates could be rehabilitated through Dionysus as a ?
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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* ,
On the day that she was expected, the
village bells began ringing before it was
light, the charity
children
were dressed
in their Sunday clothes, and art univer-
sal holiday was proclaimed.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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Copyright laws in most
countries
are in
a constant state of change.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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_Humans_
for _men_, which Mr.
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James Russell Lowell |
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He alludes,
probably, to Lucius Caesar, the other
grandson
of Augustus, and Marcus
Agrippa, the husband of Julia, the daughter of Augustus.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Most modern
psychologists
have insisted that such monistic attempts must be fruitless.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Natural selection operates in two ways: (1) through a selective
death-rate and (2) through a
selective
birth-rate.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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Gehlen transposes this idea to art on the assumption that "our pleasure in pure sounds (' spectral sounds') and their integral
harmonies
.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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[Legamen ad paginam Latinam] 24 1 His body was borne from Britain to Rome, and was
everywhere
received by the provincials with profound reverence.
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Historia Augusta |
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They
understand
certain general principles of therapeutics
and the use of certain herbs; but their knowledge is purely empiri-
cal, and their acquaintance with surgery is of the most elementary
kind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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And now a gusty shower wraps
The grimy scraps
Of
withered
leaves about your feet
And newspapers from vacant lots;
The showers beat
On broken blinds and chimney-pots,
And at the corner of the street
A lonely cab-horse steams and stamps.
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T.S. Eliot |
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With thUr
letter in her pocket, and the child sast-
ened to her back, the poor
creature
set
off for London: but just as she had
reached the skirts of Kingston, she was
knocked down, robbed of a little bun-
dle that contained her purse, wardrobe,
and letter, and, in all probability, would
then have ended both her misery and
her life, but for the humane interference
of a stage coachman, who, perceiving
something lying on the road, jumped
from his box, and observing the insensi-
ble state to which she was reduced, lift-
ed her into the coach which happened to
be empty, stopped at the first public
house he came to, and left her in the
care qs the mistress, promising to pay
.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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4 This refers to the
disastrous
defeat of the hastily assembled imperial army outside of Tong Pass.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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, 452, 541, 545 ; Anu Sāsana,
Lucullus, 60
236 ;
Southern
text, 228 ; story of, 234
Lūders, H.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
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,pcUenl
hy a kind of slraightfaced humour coaxed from the
oth~rwi$C
bald te:
'And whoWMit youw",;1 propped the pot in Ihe yard and what_ inthe namwf,en lukea.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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But do you know what: I am convinced that we
underground
folk ought to
be kept on a curb.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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And now a gusty shower wraps
The grimy scraps
Of
withered
leaves about your feet
And newspapers from vacant lots;
The showers beat
On broken blinds and chimney-pots,
And at the corner of the street
A lonely cab-horse steams and stamps.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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T.S. Eliot |
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" These things are not only done everywhere but
laughed at too; yet as
ridiculous
as they are, they make society
pleasant, and, as it were, glue it together.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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"The English Novel
and the Principles of its Development,' which
appeared
three years
later, in 1883, is made up of lectures delivered at Johns Hopkins, at
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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When Tze-Yu was
governor
of Wu-ch'ang, he said to him : Got any men there, what about 'em?
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Updated editions will replace the
previous
one--the old editions
will be renamed.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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O death, where is thy
struggle
?
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Each
monstrous
horse a frontal horn doth bear,
If e'er the Prince of Darkness herdsman were,
These cattle black were his by surest right,
Like things but seen in horrid dreams of night.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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Perchance
he half prevailed
To win her for the flight
From the firelit looking-glass
And warm stove-window light.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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]
For further works
attributed
to Marvell see D.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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le constitute a
peaceful
sub-game perfect equilibrium.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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Continued
use of this site implies consent to that usage.
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| Source: |
Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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UPON JULIA'S VOICE
When I thy singing next shall hear,
I'll wish I might turn all to ear,
To drink-in notes and numbers, such
As blessed souls can't hear too much
Then melted down, there let me lie
Entranced, and lost confusedly;
And by thy music
strucken
mute,
Die, and be turn'd into a Lute.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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The traditional
critique
of ideology stands at a loss before this cynicism.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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To whom the sovran
Presence
thus repli'd.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Milton |
|
Among his works are: (Gardening; or,
The Art of Forming and
Managing
a Garden
(1854); Elementary Lessons in Agriculture)
(1857); (The Vine and Fruit Tree) (1858);
(Popular Natural History of France) (1864);
Hygiene and Domestic Economy) (1870).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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If the party didn’t have such people it could declare itself satisfied with cosy illusionary opposition, and spare itself the trouble of learning
136 Theory for the
Year’s
End
for today’s world.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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But Our Lady of
Sighs never clamors, never defies, dreams not of
rebellious
aspira-
tions.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
|
The
appetitive
element is our wish for some result.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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- Your only
occupation
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Child Verse |
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He was but thirty-three years of age, and the vigour of
life, joined with the
intoxication
of a glory so dazzling, gave him
strength to bear up against such a trial.
| Guess: |
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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It is also stated, that he fed the builders and paid their
rightful
wages.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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John
Knox Laughton, Memoirs of the Life and
Correspondence
of Henry Reeve,
London, 1898.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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We raised a simple prayer
Before we left the spot,
That in the general mowing
That place might be forgot;
Or if not all so favoured,
Obtain such grace of hours,
That none should mow the grass there
While so
confused
with flowers.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Now when
Squealer
described the scene so graphically, it seemed to the
animals that they did remember it.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Animal Farm |
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campaign
of Corbulo in Armenia.
| Guess: |
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Satires |
|
)
Begins with something in the more good-natured sense of its title, but
quickly turns to an attack on Hall more violent than the former, diversified
by fierce vindications of Milton himself, and bitter
criticisms
of the bishop's
earlier literary work.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
|
Some
Thracian
is pluming himself on the shield that he found in a bush,
Where blameless I left my armor, sorely against my grain ;
But I saved myself from the consequence of death that day, at least:
Let the shield go — I can get one no worse when I want it again.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v03 |
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), the men_), 713; mynte þæt hē
gedǣlde
.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Beowulf |
|
It may only be
used on or associated in any way with an
electronic
work by people who
agree to be bound by the terms of this agreement.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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_ Such words and
counsels
you may hear
From the brain-struck.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Some
reasoners
there are, who object that
enthusiasm produces a distaste for ordinary
life; and that as we cannot always remain
in the same frame of mind, it is more for
our advantage never to indulge it: and why
then, I would ask them, have they accepted
the gift of truth, why of life itself, since
they well knew that they were not to last
for ever?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Yet I, the Athe-
nian Batalus,
manifeftly
appeared, upon that decifive Occafion,,
far more worthy of my Country, than you, the theatrical Oe-
nomaus.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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charter of libmy and " tource of
inhibition
for HCE
.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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-- Answer: Supposedly things all exist inherently and as
conventions
because ordinary people speak of them by means of words which do not touch their entity.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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Bloom is, nevertheless, at a higher stage of develop-
ment in certain
respects
than the young poet: he is close to the
mature Joyce in having achieved paternity (a loved daughter, a son who died in infancy), tolerance, the quiet wisdom of a man who has seen the world.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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It is not right that pagans should thee seize,
For
Christian
men your use shall ever be.
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Chanson de Roland |
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The
Controversy
at the Universities.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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We are at the end of the first book, with prom-
ise of some excitement in the continuation of
the tale, -- a device appreciated by Ovid long
before the
invention
of the serial novel.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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The English sea power was the
legitimate
child of the Refor-
mation.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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it was easy when the world was young
To keep one’s life free and inviolate,
From our sad lips another song is rung,
By our own hands our heads are desecrate,
Wanderers
in drear exile, and dispossessed
Of what should be our own, we can but feed on wild unrest.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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I
questioned
one of the men, asking him why they went so.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Yea, what is all
The world, but an awning
scaffolded
amid
The waste perilous Eternity, to lodge
This Heaven-wander'd princess, woman's beauty?
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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