To communicate a gusto, a vivid and
thrilling
delight in literature for its own sake, as a delectable duchy where no passport, save the fact of your own enjoyment, is required, is a gift given to few.
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But she had another quality that much delighted her,
although
it may be thought a kind of check upon her bounty; however, it was a pleasure she could not resist: I mean that of making agreeable presents; wherein I never knew her equal, although it be an affair of as delicate a nature as most in the course of life.
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Caesar to subdue
Ilerda, darted in
Marseilles
his sting,
And flew to Spain.
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His most
seductive
lyrics were addressed
to Madame Sabatier: "A la tres chere, a la tres-belle," a hymn saturated
with love.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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And he was taught learning in the school of Dionysius, whom he
mentious
in his Rival Lovers.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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[252] When spring
brought them out-doors, both Daphnis and Chloe
challenged
the
nightingales with their piping and the birds answered.
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punishment"; or 3) that the stanza is
intended
to follow "Nor shalt .
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Blake - Zoas |
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"There
wandering
through the gloom I first survey'd,
New to the realms of death, Elpenor's shade:
His cold remains all naked to the sky
On distant shores unwept, unburied lie.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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These two signs, however, were no longer called yin and
yang, the straight and
uninterrupted
line, but zero and one.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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There is a great difference between modestly
accepting, or seizing by violence But this was the
principle
and source
of every thing [which I alleged].
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Horace - Works |
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Whatever thoughts arise, be sure to recognize your nature so that they all
dissolve
as the play of dharmata.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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querying
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3, this work is provided to you 'AS-IS' WITH NO OTHER
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE.
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Sara Teasdale |
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Diceresis, or the division of one
syllable
into two.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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Refuting permanent particles (primary causes, without being effects, or
composed
of parts)] L5: [1.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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He enjoys that which is
beneficial
to him.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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"
But I am now called upon to wind up a narrative which has already
extended to an
unreasonable
length.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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5 Always, during the Saturnalia and on
holidays
he admitted his more pampered slaves to his dining-room.
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Historia Augusta |
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He cunningly utilized the approach of one of his French admirers to transform his
political
ambiguity into high mystical insight.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Fill, fill the goblet- one and two:
Let every brimmer, as it flows,
In
sportive
chase, the last pursue.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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Experiments, which are designed for a reason, are never
separate
from their application (although they may be problematic).
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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The news of my arrest
electrified
with horror my whole family.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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At that time
completely
abandon whatever wealth or possessions you may have without attachment to even so much as a single needle.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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A DREAM
Once a dream did weave a shade
O'er my angel-guarded bed,
That an emmet lost its way
Where on grass
methought
I lay.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Tho' the cteer-stealer paid but his proportion accord
ing to the share he had in the land; yet the park-keeper paid him more than double
interest
for and gave him greater advantages than he could have made any other
way ofhis money.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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Whereas this song of Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul is a spiritual song of
inspiration
which comes from direct personal experience, the whole purpose for Tashi Namgyal (1512-1587 C.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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I be no thief nor
highwayman
– ‘tis not for that I’m abroad at night – , but a lover; and lovers deserve all aid.
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Bion |
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I sing of a duel in Epsom befel
'Twixt fa sol la D'Urfey and sol la mi Bell :
But why do I mention the scribbling
brother?
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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His chief
poetical
works are: "Childe Harold," "Don Juan," "Manfred," "Cain," "Marino Faliero," " Sardanapalus," "The Giaour," "Bride of Abydos," "The Corsair," "Lara," and "Mazeppa.
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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It was these manuscripts which
Petermann
used for his translation, which was published in Schoene's edition in 1875.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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"
I
composed
these verses on Miss Isabella M'Leod of Raza, alluding to her
feelings on the death of her sister, and the still more melancholy death
of her sister's husband, the late Earl of Loudoun, who shot himself out
of sheer heart-break at some mortifications he suffered, owing to the
deranged state of his finances.
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burns |
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I know how ridiculous it would be if I pretended that I am trying to slow down or even to stop the
historical
drift of events.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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It was but the blossom
of the man and of the woman we loved in one another, the dying beauty
of the dust and not the
everlasting
beauty.
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Yeats |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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Copyright
infringement
liability can be quite severe.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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Oh, you can't
frighten
me.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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"
Again her soft
mysterious
voice:
"I am thy only Love.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Similarly, Iar~-Kale rep:lilion of material from tlte main body of a work dotS nol
conslilllle
IrilmDtiv.
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Tears, bitter tears adown my pale cheek rain,
Bursts from mine anguish'd breast a storm of sighs,
Whene'er on you I turn my
passionate
eyes,
For whom alone this bright world I disdain.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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It is impossible not to recognise at the core of all
these
aristocratic
races the beast of prey; the
magnificent blonde brute, avidly rampant for spoil
and victory ; this hidden core needed an outlet
from time to time, the beast must get loose again,
must return into the wilderness — the Roman,
Arabic, German, and Japanese nobility, the
Homeric heroes, the Scandinavian Vikings, are
all alike in this need.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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But the
earth of the hill
crumbled
and heroes[20] perished.
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Li Po |
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He kept walking up and down,
flicking
the fingers of his right
hand with a curious nervous gesture, and exclaiming against the unfairness of it.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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As many
thousands
of people [as there are in the
world], so many different inclinations are there.
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Horace - Works |
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Presumably these recitations did not include the ve Aves that every anchoress was expected to say each morning kneeling before Mary's statue and the Pater and Ave that she was to say before and a er each of the seven daily hours, nor the multiple repetitions of Paters and Aves throughout the day accompanying her other
devotions
to God and the Virgin, but this is not clear.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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A Wakean
sentence
can be seen as a re-description of
itself as awhole and in parts.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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witnesses
to swear to the fact.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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This year, when the fall
chrysanthemums
bloomed—
4 That’s when I longed for burgeoning spring.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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they play an important role in his depreciative
attitude
against Catholi- cism.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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I feel
My
strength
depart .
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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But the problem is no longer a conceptual one:
Gorbachev
and his lieutenants seem to understand the economic logic of marketization well enough, but like the leaders of a Third World country facing the IMF, are afraid of the social consequences of ending consumer subsidies and other forms of dependence on the state sector.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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3, this work is provided to you 'AS-IS' WITH NO OTHER
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTIBILITY
OR FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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\ ###
\ This is the twelfth chapter from the Four Hundred on the Yogic Deeds, showing how to meditate on
refuting
views.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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Montanus- No, it was a
stranger
who leaves here to-day.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for
generations
on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Meredith - Poems |
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Perchance such
blossoms
bloomed in Paradise
Before the fall of Adam !
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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With their large
majority
in the House
they could have carried all the amendments, or better ones if they had
better to propose.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no
restrictions
whatsoever.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Fourth, the funda-
mental principle concerning the state and the
individual
ex-
plains that the individual acts within the collective (group), that
he has personal freedom as a member of the group, but that he
must work for the group interest so that the progress of the
people as a whole will be aided.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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REPLACEMENT
OR REFUND - If you discover a
defect in this electronic work within 90 days of receiving it, you can
receive a refund of the money (if any) you paid for it by sending a
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Sara Teasdale |
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"Postage and an omnibus are
extravagances
that I cannot allow myself,"
he writes.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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"Postage and an omnibus are
extravagances
that I cannot allow myself,"
he writes.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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But Clay's tariff was
adopted nevertheless; and four years later Webster abandoned many
of his own conclusions, on the ground that in the mean time New
England, accepting Protection as the established policy of the country,
had invested much capital in manufacturing enterprises, the success
of which depended upon the maintenance of the
protective
policy,
and should therefore not be left in the lurch.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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Prager considered that Y's family history was synonymous with the story of China's national history, and furthermore an instance of transgenerational repetition: conflicting mixed
marriages
between men who came from intellectual elites and women who believed in Mao and the Red Guard (his grand- mother), or, years later, belonged to families involved in the Cultural Revolution, as allied with the Red Guards (his mother).
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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My Butterfly
THINE emulous fond flowers are dead, too,
And the daft sun-assaulter, he
That
frighted
thee so oft, is fled or dead:
Save only me
(Nor is it sad to thee!
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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And yet those
ingenious
trifles, which were but a recreation to you, are still the entertainment and delight of persons of the best taste.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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And such a
usefully
empl
philologist would now fain be a teacher!
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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The Foundation's
principal
office is located at 4557 Melan Dr.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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This
we do not claim to have
succeeded
in doing, but
it is what we have tried to do.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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And lo, the Fury-fiend of Oedipus, their sire,
Hath brought his curse to
consummation
dire!
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Aeschylus |
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Horrible
forms, _445
What and who are ye?
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Shelley |
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—
misunderstanding
of, vi.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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sometimes
a servant sometimes a son; and David is so called, because he was the minister of God, as well in ruling the people as in the office of a prophet; but this word, son, agreeth better with the person of Christ, unless some man had liefer take it thus, that Luke meant to allude unto that like- lihood [resemblance] which David had with Christ when he setteth down a word of a double signification.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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Conceived in this sense 'history' for
Europeans
is a discarded option.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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Discutiunt tamen has,praebentque micantia lumen
Fulmina: fulmineis
ardescunt
ignibus unda?
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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Modern historians would tend to seek the roots of such conflicts in antagonisms between social classes or some other modern
economic
category, being unwilling to believe that men would kill each other over the nature of the Trinity.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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But he was even more
interested
to hear about our orphan schools close by, where nearly two hundred children are saved from misery and death.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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17 This criterion in Christoph Menke-Eggers, Die
Souveranitat
der Kunst: Asthetische Erfahrung nach Adorno und Derrida (Frankfurt, 1988), p.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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(1601):
"Let Ouid, with Narcissus idle tale,
Weare out his wits with
figurative
fables.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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Consider the following narra-
tive,
produced
by an eight-year-old child of Mexican descent:
Hey, you know that little girl, she had a, she had a mother but the
mother was witch, and the mother had said:
53
?
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Childens - Folklore |
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Long live Comrade
Napoleon!
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
|
For if the
Phoc^ans
had conti-
nued, as at that Time they were, in Safety, and pofi!
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
|
The Gauls constructed their walls in this manner: beams were placed
horizontally on the ground, in a direction perpendicular to the line of
the enclosure,[477] at intervals of two feet from each other; they were
bound together on the side of the town; by cross-beams, usually of forty
feet in length, firmly fixed in the ground, and the whole covered with a
great quantity of earth, except on the
exterior
side, where the
intervals were furnished with large blocks of rock, and formed a facing.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
|
Hastening from Persia to
Constantinople
in the middle of a harsh winter, he died suddenly from repletion of the stomach, made more grievous by the plaster of a new building, in about his fortieth year.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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^^ It seems probable enough, that the pre- sent saint had been
venerated
in Scotland, ^5 from an entry in the Kalendaro<" Drummond.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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As for the job I was doing, I hated it
more
bitterly
than I can perhaps make clear.
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Orwell |
|
525
choir of
clerical
chaunters " Thou art a for ever
: ^^
to the
order of Melchisedech.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Price, in a
complaining
voice, “now, how can
you be so cross?
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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”
As the sun went down Mignonne uttered at intervals a pro-
longed, deep,
melancholy
cry.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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Around it boys and unwedded girls chant
hymns and
joyfully
lay their hand on the rope.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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With what can we compare
twenty-two billions of
dollars?
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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Right in front of the doorway and in the entry of the jaws of
hell Grief and
avenging
Cares have made their bed; there dwell wan
Sicknesses and gloomy Eld, and Fear, and ill-counselling Hunger, and
loathly Want, shapes terrible to see; and Death and Travail, and thereby
Sleep, Death's kinsman, and the Soul's guilty Joys, and death-dealing
War full in the gateway, and the Furies in their iron cells, and mad
Discord with bloodstained fillets enwreathing her serpent locks.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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, but its
volunteers
and employees are scattered
throughout numerous locations.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Les Amours de Cassandre: CXXXV
Sweet beauty,
murderess
of my life,
Instead of a heart you've a boulder:
Living, you make me waste and shudder,
Impassioned by amorous desire.
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Ronsard |
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Chung-chou is noted for its "many flowers and exotic trees," which were
a
constant
delight to its new Governor.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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Sherlock Holmes had been
silent all the morning, dipping continuously into the
advertisement columns of a succession of papers until at last,
having
apparently
given up his search, he had emerged in no very
sweet temper to lecture me upon my literary shortcomings.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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for ye make
clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are
full of
extortion
and excess.
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bible-kjv |
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Suppose the poet should intend this man to be
choleric, and that man to be patient; yet when they are confounded in
the writing, you cannot distinguish them from one another: for the man
who was called patient and tame, is only so before he speaks; but let
his clack be set a-going, and he shall tongue it as impetuously and as
loudly, as the
arrantest
hero in the play.
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Dryden - Complete |
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Her house
was exactly like a
chemical
laboratory.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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