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But Aelfwine,
the son of Aelfric, shouted to those fleeing,
reminding
them of
their vows, and declaring that none among his race should twit
him with flight, now that his prince lay fallen in battle, he who
was both his kinsman and his lord His brave words were taken
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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That described by Cato had an area of 240 jugera; a very common measure was the so-called
centuria
of 200 jugera.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The birds have less to say for themselves
In the wood-world's torn despair
Than now these numberless years the elves,
Although they are no less there:
All song of the woods is crushed like some
Wild, easily
shattered
rose.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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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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Sallust - Catiline |
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It is not well, friend, to got to a
craftsman
upon all matters, nor to resort unto another man in every business, but rather to make you a pipe yourself; and ‘faith, ‘tis not so hard, neither .
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And you must lastly shew, that by a reconcilia-
tion on constitutional principles, we shall return to the free
money-getting trade we
formerly
enjoyed, and that we
shall have it enlarged to us upon a grand national scale,
without any regard to the private emolument of this or that
party; but upon principles of the general interest of the
whole empire, without our paying any taxes for the support
of government more than what we have been used to (the
debt arising from the present dispute only excepted).
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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They had been ordered by
forty of the best
booksellers
in London
to be used as prefaces for a uniform
edition of the English poets.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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«El anillo de caras fascinadas,
unas sobre otras, tiene algo
extrañamente
homogéneo.
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Not
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in the Bohn.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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In that alone is my joy expressed,
More than if I were the
emperor!
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Troubador Verse |
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For the new bene-
fit which he had
conferred
on our people, not one
person in the Empire thanked him.
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On his arrival he went up to the
latticed
window and peeped through.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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Although some rates of big
companies
exceeded that of General Motors, ranging up to 38.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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But Espronceda had none of Sir Walter's archaeological
erudition, none of his ability to seize the characteristics of an epoch,
and above all none of his skill as a creator of
interesting
characters.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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There is nothing less erotic, by contrast, than those mails and cell phone calls to spouses or
relatives
that more than half of the passengers on a normal flight feel the irresistible urge to make in the very first moment - right after touch-down - that they are allowed to do so.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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To learn more about the Project Gutenberg
Literary
Archive Foundation
and how your efforts and donations can help, see Sections 3 and 4
and the Foundation web page at http://www.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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I must take a gold-bound pipe,
And
outmatch
the bubbling call
From the beechwoods in the sunlight,
From the meadows in the rain.
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Sappho |
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A firm decree
I will declare; the Lord to me hath say'd
Thou art my Son I have
begotten
thee
This day, ask of me, and the grant is made;
As thy possession I on thee bestow
Th'Heathen, and as thy conquest to be sway'd
Earths utmost bounds: them shalt thou bring full low
With Iron Sceptir bruis'd, and them disperse 20
Like to a potters vessel shiver'd so.
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Milton |
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[516] This reply made people
report at Rome that the man who
possessed
power was treated very
differently from the humble citizen.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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Better by far their heads be shorn away,
Than that
ourselves
lose this clear land of Spain,
Than that ourselves do suffer grief and pain.
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Chanson de Roland |
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"
Far and faint, yet each moment clearer, Straight as an arrow down the sound,
An old-time freighter is drawing nearer, "City of Taunton"
westward
bound.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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I vividly recall the day I
escorted
some preadolescent friends for ice
cream, and discovered to my acute discomfort that they were stealing candy.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Generation
is distinct from
destruction, increase and change of place from diminution, and so
on.
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Aristotle |
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permission
for the use of the work and the
Project Gutenberg-tm trademark as set forth in paragraphs 1.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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However hard were
the
conditions
on which the truce was to be purchased, he did not
hesitate to accept it on any terms.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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Whereat she fell to
touching
and toying, and did wipe gently away the foam that was thick upon his mouth, till at last there went a kiss from a maid unto a bull.
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Moschus |
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«Merchant, depart, — to the woods I hasten;
And children, come sometimes here,
And kneeling
together
beside this pillar
Give me a prayer and a tear!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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If you think about it for a moment, isn't this a form of discriminatory
labelling
rather like the cultural stereotypes which many of us nowadays find objectionable?
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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Zackige Blitze
erhellen
die Schla?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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That island belongs to Britain, being divided from it by
a small arm of the sea, but had been long since given by the Picts, who
inhabit those parts of Britain, to the
Scottish
monks, because they had
received the faith of Christ through their preaching.
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bede |
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No more are they, who though with good successe,
In a defensive war, their power expresse;
Before men triumph, the dominion 205
Must be _enlarg'd_ and not _preserv'd_ alone;
Why should'st thou then, whose battailes were to win
Thy selfe, from those straits nature put thee in,
And to deliver up to God that state,
Of which he gave thee the vicariate, 210
(Which is thy soule and body) as intire
As he, who takes endeavours, doth require,
But didst not stay, t'enlarge his
kingdome
too,
By making others, what thou didst, to doe;
Why shouldst thou Triumph now, when Heav'n no more 216
Hath got, by getting thee, then't had before?
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insinuating, pious
appearance]
self-satisfied defer- ence; Tso Ch'iuming was ashamed of; I also am asham~d of '~m.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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2 Pompeius,
learning
of this tumult and hustle in the town, forthwith set scaling ladders to the walls, and captured the city.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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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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Tully - Offices |
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Yet did I love thee to the last,
As
fervently
as thou
Who didst not change through all the past
And canst not alter now.
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Golden Treasury |
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¿Es sólo una casualidad que este Sócrates utilice expresiones que recuerdan el
discurso
de san Pablo -antiguo hacedor de tiendas y teatros- ante el areó- pago de Atenas sobre el Dios en el que vivimos, nos movemos y somos?
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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You cannot find its equal
anywhere;” and then his
nostrils
dilate, and he can hardly con-
tain his joy and pride under an appearance of modesty.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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Like Ovid, he has a
sprightly,
kaleidoscopic
mind, but is several
grades beneath him, morally and spiritually.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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hue post emeritam
mortalia
saecula vitam
deveniunt.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Aye my lord -- ^they journey
leisurely
from Rome and
e're the day is gone will seek the shelter of thy roof.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Why say
you’re
too lazy to look in the mirror?
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Progress
is the expression of movement in which
the ethical-kinetic self-awareness of modern times expresses itself most powerfully and at
the same time is heavily disguised.
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Sloterdijk |
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Stephen putteth the Jews in mind in how miserable and reproachful an estate their fathers were in Egypt; and showeth that this their servitude,
wherewith
they were oppressed, came not by chance; because it was foretold long before by the oracle of God.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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pretexts despatched to Asia, and soon
afterwards
(624) in
it, .
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The
attempted
prosecution of the BBC for blasphemy is in BBC news, 10 Jan.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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For myself, although I had corresponded
with her for many years, I saw her but twice face to face, and
brought away the
impression
of something as unique and remote as
Undine or Mignon or Thekla.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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The Elector of Saxony, under the name of
Augustus the Second,
succeeded
John Sobieski
as King of Poland in 1696.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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Taff is awed by the otreng,h, glory and
deptavhy
of m, whose a.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Dugin systematically pres- ents it not as a simple
scientific
discipline, but as a Weltanschauung, a meta-science which encom- passes all the other sciences, thereby endowing them with meaning.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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The Curve Of Your Eyes
The curve of your eyes embraces my heart
A ring of
sweetness
and dance
halo of time, sure nocturnal cradle,
And if I no longer know all I have lived through
It's that your eyes have not always been mine.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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), and that
in consequence it ought to be essentially
distinct
from the penal
sentence which is a public reparation, has inevitably caused the
complete oblivion of indemnification in every-day judicial
practice.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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Any man at all who has a sound body, good complexion, and feels happy and
comfortable
has no thought for death.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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It begins by making a clear distinction between movement, process, or experience of change on the one hand, and the cultural constitution of time as a
generalized
dimension of meaningful
reality on the other.
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to face them maidens rise;
Night shedding Hesper lights the
spangled
skies:
Look up; 'tis so; and saw ye how their throng
Sprang forth?
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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The assembly gazes with astonished eyes,
And sends in shouts
applauses
to the skies.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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Freud's (1917) speculation about the relationship between current loss and melancholia has been repeatedly confirmed by studies showing how adverse life events can
precipitate
depression.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Besides, a greater coward
burdeneth
not the
army.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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The present
differential
birth-rate--high amongst the less
intelligent classes and low amongst the most capable families--so far
from leading upwards, is causing the race to breed to a lower type.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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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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He began to beat the frayed end of his
ashplant
against the base of a
pillar.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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Legends of its foundation in
Pausanias
x.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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) Happy is the
man whose
strength
is in Thee.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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The Examiner,
published
in Bethlehem, Connecticut, U.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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This process of the EVOLVING
EUROPEAN, which can be retarded in its TEMPO by great relapses, but
will perhaps just gain and grow thereby in vehemence and depth--the
still-raging storm and stress of "national sentiment" pertains to it,
and also the
anarchism
which is appearing at present--this process
will probably arrive at results on which its naive propagators and
panegyrists, the apostles of "modern ideas," would least care to reckon.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Adherbal
found himself reduced to extremities and despaired of Roman support ; the Italians in Cirta moreover, weary of the siege and firmly relying for their own safety on the terror of the Roman name, urged a surrender.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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And the human race loves those who are willing to be in
subjection
to them.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it
universally
accessible and useful.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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After establishing a Muslim government in
Gujarāt
Ulugh Khān
and Nusrat Khān set out for Delhi, and at Jālor distributed the
plunder taken in the expedition.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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What is conspicuous here is the
reference
to the pyramid 'brought back' from Egypt.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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Following my now-standard practice in translating
classical
poetry from Arabic and related literatures, I have substituted assonance for monorhyme.
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Translated Poetry |
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The Arabs before they came to Spain had been victorious
in other countries where these
conditions
did not prevail.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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"
IX
Two and two behind the twins
Their trusty
comrades
go,
Four and forty valiant men,
With club, and axe, and bow.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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The crucial change, alike for its own sake and for its bearing on
the whole structure of the tragedy, is that in the
character
and
motives of Lodovico.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Never have I eaten with more
pleasant
sen-
sations, never has my sleep been better.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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"This month a certain
great person will be
threatened
with death or sickness.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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I must warn the reader to beware of
applying
to persons what is here
meant only of books, in the most literal sense.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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"Borr": Dialect pronunciation of Born, ancestral town in French Perigord of trouba- dour Bertran de Born, whose family moved to the castle of
Altafort
(Hautefort) when his brother married into the Delastours family [JW] .
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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All practical
principles
which presuppose an object (matter) of the faculty of desire as the ground of determination of the will are em- pirical and can furnish no practical laws.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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The
successor
to the dead Patriarch was at once chosen.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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On what is said about the young men
marrying
at the age of thirty I have spoken in a note on page 65.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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superb miniature
representing
him in the find done for the weekly illustrated papers.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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14 Dawkins,
Climbing
Mount Improbable, p.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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If that force were in my love that once was, and that was
well, never had thine
omnipotence
denied me leave to withdraw Turnus
from battle and preserve him for his father Daunus in safety.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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The
academic
minds of the party chose the logical
course; and important members of the community, like the
Reverend Samuel Seabury, the Reverend Miles Cooper, the
Reverend Charles Inglis and the Reverend Thomas Chand-
ler, denounced the Congress and all its doings, and became
"loyalists," or " Tories.
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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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XXIII
Oh how wise that man was, in his caution,
Who counselled, so his race might not moulder,
Nor Rome's
citizens
be spoiled by leisure,
That Carthage should be spared destruction!
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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O, fiercely doth it draw
Them to its chasm'd maw,
And against it in vain
They linger and strain;
And as they slip away
Into the seething gray
Fill all the
thunderous
air
With the horror of their despair,
And their wild terror wreak
In one hoarse, wailing shriek.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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King
Oswald’s son Oidilwald,(435) who ought to have
supported
them, was on the
enemy’s side, and led them on to fight against his country and his uncle;
though, during the battle, he withdrew, and awaited the event in a place
of safety.
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bede |
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This was their way of com ing ata divine right and
authority
in their governors.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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The placement of the 'gate' image at the end of the line again leaves the reader on a threshold, the
movement
of 'hinein' has yet to be fulfilled.
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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For
whatever
may come after and against Hegel, it will, whether it wants to or not, fall into the "dialectic of dialectics"-in other words, into the conflict of subjective reason with the collapsed system that had wanted to demonstrate an all-pervading objective reason of conflict.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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This hath
beautiful
Proserpine ordained to be borne to her for
her proper gift.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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But
whatever
Proofs appeared, not from
ancient Fables, but from Fads within our own Memory, thofe
I mentioned.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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Certys
dignitees
q{uod} she app{er}tienen 1996
p{ro}perly to vertue.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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I know how Adam felt in the Garden of Eden about the
prohibited
apple.
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Twain - Speeches |
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Buddha Shakya- muni himself said that one should not rely on words alone, but should
experience
their meaning.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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"At length the monarch, with repentant grief,
Confess'd the gods, and god-descended chief;
His daughter gave, the
stranger
to detain,
With half the honours of his ample reign:
The Lycians grant a chosen space of ground,
With woods, with vineyards, and with harvests crown'd.
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Iliad - Pope |
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"
Mine is a secret more pleasant, but even more
difficult
keeping:
Out of abundance of heart eagerly speaketh my mouth.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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