--Oh, if I could ride
With my head held high-serene against the sky
Do you think I'd have a
creature
like you at my side
With your gloom and your doubt that you love me?
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Imagists |
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I shouldn't mind his
bettering
himself
If that was what it was.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Chorus — Thy
children
are no more; be sure of this.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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They also drove their cattle into the fort, and made them drink the water of this holy well, which was believed to possess the
efficacy
of preserving their animals from all contagious distempers, during the ensuing year.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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With the Buddha's wisdom, this [fear] is only the
difference
between
looking at atoms and sitting in atoms.
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Shobogenzo |
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We have heaths with rude heaps of stones upon
them: but no existing superstition
converts
them into the Geese of
Micklestane-Moor, or sees a Black Dwarf groping among them.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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Achilles — Goddesses
contended
for it ; Helena was afar.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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99 (#153) #############################################
EARLY GREEK
PHILOSOPHY
99
so fearlessly that Aristotle before the tribunal of
Reason accuses him of the highest crime, of having
sinned against the law of opposition.
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Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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The
separation
of friends by death is less terrible than the divorce of
two hearts that have loved, but have ceased to sympathize, while memory
still recalls what they once were to each other.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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" No one understood better than this, the
gentlest
of
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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The dusk kept dropping, dropping still;
No dew upon the grass,
But only on my forehead stopped,
And
wandered
in my face.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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But, before six o'clock,
the Lord Mayor and some of the principal Roman
Catholic
citizens were
summoned in haste to the Castle.
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Macaulay |
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That which affects itself with bad faith must be conscious (of) its bad faith since the being of
consciousness
is conscious- ness of being.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Will you quote the whole
sentence
which includes ?
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Desine de quoquam
quidquam
bene velle mereri,
Aut aliquem fieri posse putare pium.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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The truths of art have to be fenced in if they are not to become
damaging
to the mentality of "useful members of soci- ety.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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de Guermantes
avait écouté sa femme parler de Victor Hugo à «brûle-pourpoint» et en
citer ces
quelques
vers.
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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O ship
continue
on!
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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It will gleam in the
trembling
leaves
And break into flowers.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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The
smallest
finger of woman overthrows the
mightiest edifice of faith, and the youngest maiden mars the
oldest institutions of the Church!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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However, as it is a question of Man and not, for the sake of men, of the conditions which are made by men and which harden into opposition against them, we are released from
criticizing
them, as though, temporally bound like its object, such a critique were all too shallow.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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En la época de la obra de arte los
artistas
consiguieron producir
sobresalientes imágenes climáticas de sus culturas porque reunie
ron en torno a sus obras comunidades acordes en sentimiento; por
ello siempre es una deducción errónea pensar que los productores
de arte expresaron su interior en sus obras.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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On the social ground of the j argon's
reinterpretation
of complete negativity into what is positive, we suspect the coercive self-confidence of the uneasy consciousness.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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For, as Cratippus informs us, when the Corinthians sent the Leontines and Egestians to the Athenians, who
hesitated
to lend them assistance, they in the night defaced and broke all the statues of Hermes which were erected in the market.
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Roman Translations |
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And if it is numerically the same property, the circumstance of the contact does not make more comprehensible the mysterious fact that the characteristic of an object --despite the fact that we are talking of the individual entity itself of that object -- becomes a
property
and the indi- vidual entity itself of an object that is different from the former one.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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The "deep image" of Jerome Rothenberg and Robert Kelly, though related, was mostly a
different
and fleeting matter.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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CELMONDE:
Wythoute
your syghte, he dyes.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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The Foundation makes no representations concerning
the
copyright
status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Keats - Lamia |
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But there are deep-rooted vested interests in the
criminal
exploitation of
the Burmese peasant.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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He's as
prodigal
as a thief!
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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A
question
remains,
from interpreting.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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'tis not for me
'Neath native surge to lie;
Old
household
gods may perish, we
Immortals cannot die.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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It would have been easy to swell this little volume to a very
considerable bulk, by
appending
notes filled with quotations; but
to a learned reader such notes are not necessary; for an
unlearned reader they would have little interest; and the
judgment passed both by the learned and by the unlearned on a
work of the imagination will always depend much more on the
general character and spirit of such a work than on minute
details.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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52b), and their sphere of
existence
(their Dhatu).
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Is it so, indeed, said I, that there
should be any within the whale but
yourselves?
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Lucian - True History |
|
Modern physics attempts through mathematics to model and thereby
describe
the intangible and ambiguous nature of the subatomic quantum world whose particle nature exists alongside its probabilistic wave nature with complementary validity.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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All young people
ought to be apprised of the causes of it--causes which, in many
instances, greatly lessen one's ability of giving and receiving that
pleasure which is the root of
domestic
happiness.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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In like sort was Christ brought in contempt, 204 (Luke 23:5) and even at this day the Papists have no more plausible thing wherewith they may bring us to be hated, than when they cry that our doctrine tendeth to no other end but to
confusion
of all things.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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I’ll do for you
everything
heaven can do.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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de-
1I
fendiendo
aun de ataques justificados .
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| Source: |
Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
|
True, this movement never developed the scope or the
organization
of a full-scale thought reform pro- gram, either during the lifetime of its leader or after his death; yet it had many uncomfortable resemblances, including most of the characteristics of ideological totalism.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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This
living he
probably
held for some years, and, during this time, he
completed his best known work, the translation of Brant's famous
satirical allegory.
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| Question: |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
|
The problem was not one of inventing order
and creating interest, but of
improving
what was already good and of
giving to what was familiar an effect of novelty.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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The brain within its groove
Runs evenly and true;
But let a
splinter
swerve,
'T were easier for you
To put the water back
When floods have slit the hills,
And scooped a turnpike for themselves,
And blotted out the mills!
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
|
A
pleasant
simple habitual and tyrannical and authorised and educated
and resumed and articulate separation.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Illustrated
by Thomson, H.
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| Question: |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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It has no future but itself,
Its
infinite
realms contain
Its past, enlightened to perceive
New periods of pain.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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[7] He who
was unable to avoid the fated
spectacle
of his sons' hostilities, was
fortunate enough to rule the issue of what fate had ordered.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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With your old eyes
Do you hope to see
The triumphal march of
Justice?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane |
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Why blush to let our tears
unmeasured
fall
For one so dear?
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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is burnt suddenly to nought and we see not so much as the ash of it, e’en so be
Delphis’
body whelmed in another flame.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:08 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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even as my Master did,
Until Heaven's kingdom shall descend on earth,
Or earth be like a shadow in the light
Of Heaven absorbed--some few
tumultuous
years _30
Will pass, and leave no wreck of what opposes
His will whose will is power.
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| Source: |
Shelley |
|
He
accosted
me:
"Sir, what is this?
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
|
Bowlby criticises
psychoanalysts
for their over-civilised view of man in which they discount environmental threat, and emphasise instead the projection of 'internal' dangers (feelings of rage and hatred, for example) onto a neutral or benign environment.
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Attachment |
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Not
translated
in the Bohn; this adapted from Ker's Loeb edition.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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Up to 20 percent of the Romanian population are said to have bought into this popu- lar and widespread
investment
game.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Even then its success was by no means great;
and at home, as in the East, its profits suffered
considerably
by this
illicit traffic.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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And ask yon maid to
decorate
their home
Her Wies?
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| Question: |
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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They remind one of all sorts of
childish, superstitious notions, which make up the thread and woof of
dream books, read by none but the
ignorant
and the primitive.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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His
feelings
toward his father alternated between fear and love, meeting in a common denominator of respect.
| Guess: |
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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Because we tried to explain the particular situation (child labor) in terms of a larger set of social relations (corporate class power), our presentation would be
rejected
out of hand as "ide- ological.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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50
I am not growne up, for thy riper parts,
Then should I praise thee, through the Tongues, and Arts,
And have that deepe Divinity, to know,
What
mysteries
did from thy preaching flow,
Who with thy words could charme thy audience, 55
That at thy sermons, eare was all our sense;
Yet have I seene thee in the pulpit stand,
Where wee might take notes, from thy looke, and hand;
And from thy speaking action beare away
More Sermon, then some teachers use to say.
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Donne - 1 |
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440
RETROSPECTIVE
a world beyond, has neither stood the test of time nor stood up to analysis; and incorrect because the treasuries of practice
knowledge
are overflowing, despite being rarely frequented in recent times.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
|
Information about
Donations
to the Project Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation
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spread public support and donations to carry out its mission of
increasing the number of public domain and licensed works that can be
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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what herb Medea brewed
Will bring the unexultant peace of essence not
subdued?
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| Question: |
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Wilde - Charmides |
|
Whether this work was forged in England, or, as seems to me likely, is
translated
from a French forgery of the late seventeenth century, I have no means, here in Pisa, of discovering.
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| Question: |
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
|
+ Refrain from automated querying Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google's system: If you are
conducting
research on machine translation, optical character recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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I want a godly fear,
A quick
discerning
eye,
That looks to thee when sin is near,
And sees the Tempter fly;
A spirit still prepared,
And armed with jealous care,
Forever standing on its guard
And watching unto prayer.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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All
creatures
sing around us, and we sing:
We bring our own selves as our offering,
Our very selves we render to our King.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Christina Rossetti |
|
When he came to
Rome in 62, it is reasonable to suppose that he found the
younger
generation
in full revolt against the old school
of national poetry and all agog with the fresh fashion of
?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
|
No State exists, no State
ever will exist, which is willing to observe the
terms of any peace for ever; no State can pledge
itself to the unlimited observance of treaties, for
that would limit its
sovereign
power.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
|
Last
Modified
17 October 2015
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
|
Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the
original
volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
|
As there is no account of the earth, after its creation, being formed into a
sphere or globe, the
conclusion
is, that it came as such in the beginning from the
hands of its great Creator, and the glory of the six days shed light, life, beauty and
order overall; until, at the close of the six days, God saw all that He had made,
and behold it was " very good.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - The Creation |
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On the whole,
however, she succeeded in maintaining her posses-
sions, and with prouder feelings, and greater con-
fidence than for a long time past, the Turks look
to-day upon the
undefeated
standard of the Half-
Moon.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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And she remembered that his head had rested on
her bosom, and how
heartily
she had kissed him; but he knew nothing of
all this, and could not even dream of her.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
|
He was black in the face, and they
scarcely
could trace
The least likeness to what he had been:
While so great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white--
A wonderful thing to be seen!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lewis Carroll |
|
Qualities admit of
variation
of degree.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle copy |
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And she bent o'er him, and he lay beneath,
Hush'd as the babe upon its mother's breast,
Droop'd as the willow when no winds can breathe,
Lull'd like the depth of ocean when at rest,
Fair as the
crowning
rose of the whole wreath,
Soft as the callow cygnet in its nest;
In short, he was a very pretty fellow,
Although his woes had turn'd him rather yellow.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bryon - Don Juan |
|
Driving the Female
Emanations
all away from Los *
I have refusd to look upon the Universal Vision
And wilt thou slay with death him who devotes himself to thee *
If thou drivst all the Males Females away from Vala Luvah I will drive all
The Males away from thee
Once born for the sport & amusement of Man now born to drink up all his Powers
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I heard the sounding sea; I heard the voice weaker and weaker;
The voice came & went like a dream, I awoke in my sweet bliss.
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| Source: |
Blake - Zoas |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:36 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Question: |
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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Only a consciousness that is
informed
by drama, I be- lieve, can escape the complementary disfigurements of a theory that has been cut loose and a practice that is out of ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
|
Rather, it was to rejoice with her and to congratulate her, as if to say, or so Richard of Saint-Laurent put it: "O blessed Virgin, I rejoice with you and give you joy in your
salvation
and glory.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
|
What sight in searching the most antique
springs!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
|
It is a little curved, and extends
backward
and upward
between the bladder, which lies before and above it, and that extreme
portion of the bowels called the rectum, which lies behind it.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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' In the 1812 reprint the editor
observes
that in Jonson's
time 'fanciful or artful wives would often persuade their husbands
to take them up to town for the advantage of _physick_, when the
principal object was dissipation.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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I wanted to try
something
with the noise
That the brook raises in the empty valley.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:20 GMT / http://hdl.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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Further
reproduction
prohibited without permission.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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Thus am I Dante for a space and am One
Francois
Villon, ballad-lord and thief Or am such holy ones I may not write, Lest blasphemy be writ against my name; This for an instant and the flame is gone.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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Then fell the
pioneers to work to dig it up, and the rest with their shovels filled the
baskets; and when all was
cleansed
every one retired himself into his ball.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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" We welcome the frank
slightness
of these sketches.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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God,
grasping
as a thunderbolt
The man's rejected nature,
Smote him therewith i' the presence high
Of his so worshipped earth and sky
That looked on all indifferently--
A wailing human creature.
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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The greatest
improvement for the time being, of course, would be achieved quite
easily by moving house; what they needed now was a flat that was
smaller and cheaper than the current one which had been chosen by
Gregor, one that was in a better
location
and, most of all, more
practical.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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regardless
of their doom
The little victims play!
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Golden Treasury |
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Continued
use of this site implies consent to that usage.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Fountain
of sorrows, centre of mad ire,
Rank error's school and fane of heresy,
Once Rome, now Babylon, the false and free,
Whom fondly we lament and long desire.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Polyglot countries, like Belgium and Switzerland,
may justly be declared neutral, because their
mixed populations prevent them from taking par-
tisan parts in the national
struggles
of this century.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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" But it soon had to repent of its
boasting, for a
hurricane
arose which tore it up from its roots,
and cast it a useless log on the ground, while the little Reed,
bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when
the storm had passed over.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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