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OXFORD
REVISITED
IN WAR-TIME
Beneath fair Magdalen's storied towers
I wander in a dream,
And hear the mellow chimes float out
O'er Cherwell's ice-bound stream.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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HESIOD: 'What do men mean by
happiness?
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Hesiod |
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He may be found, I dare say, to exaggerate the
blessing of that mode of life which, in
proportion
to our increasing
activity and intelligence, has sunk in the estimation of Protestant
society, so that we compare the whole monkish fraternity with the drones
in a hive, an ignavum pecus, whom the other bees are right in expelling.
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Petrarch |
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(If, according to
proponents
of permanent time, future things exist, it follows that the future pot is present because of already being in the nature of a future substantially existent thing.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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" The most useful
Nietzsche
book yet published in English.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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Not width but
intensity
is the true aim of modern art.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Then is your mind well trained and cased
In Spanish boots,[18] all snugly laced,
So that henceforth it can creep ahead
On the road of thought with a
cautious
tread.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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And
therefore
I
advise you not to search for it now.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Anyone who, like this author, is
compelled
on principle to want a fundamental ruthlessness merely to expose the space in which he could come to "himself" appears as someone who is about to fall apart.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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The Allies in World War I could not inflict coercive pain and suffering directly on the Germans in a
decisive
way until they
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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TOO soon Aurora for our spark appeared;
Too soon for her so thoroughly revered;
Said he, the poison, that can life devour,
Requires
repeated acts to crush its pow'r.
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La Fontaine |
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This is "Postcard 21":
When will the night trust me and bring me inside its silver bakery
When will the night
drop me from its blue antlers and cavity of stiff fur
O when will the night
pour its nectar of
illusions
through the stars in my forehead
The form is Yau's own, with novel and arresting images that are simultaneously derived from Trakl.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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In this way she serves the future: stealing our historic
presents
from the postprophetical past, so as to will to make us all lordly heirs and lady mis- tresses of a pretty nice kettle of fruit.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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What is the use of it since directors,
officials, clerks, engineers, foremen will in-
evitably be Greeks, Armenians, Jews,
Levantines, if not foreigners
altogether
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Will you grow forever, mighty tree
more alive than
cypress?
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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He corresponded with
numerous
friends, some of them
persons of great note.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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O my
soldiers
twain!
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Whitman |
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In many climes, without avail,
Thou hast spent thy life for the Holy Grail;
Behold, it is here,--this cup which thou
Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now;
This crust is my body broken for thee, 320
This water his blood that died on the tree;
The Holy Supper is kept, indeed,
In whatso we share with another's need;
Not what we give, but what we share,
For the gift without the giver is bare;
Who gives himself with his alms feeds three,
Himself, his
hungering
neighbor, and me.
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James Russell Lowell |
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How different was it with thee, Margy,
When,
innocent
and artless,
Thou cam'st here to the altar,
From the well-thumbed little prayer-book,
Petitions lisping,
Half full of child's play,
Half full of Heaven!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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Normally
most people arc blind to their own shortcomings, while the faults of others shine out clearly.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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This letter, which was dated from Twickenham, after giving a very exact account of the state of our finances, the condition of our fleet and army, their disposition, how many ships
and how many soldiers lined the coasts of England, concluded with asserting that the only means of preventing the success of the
expedition
(to Roch- jfort) would be to make a powerful diversion upon the
guarded,
george ii.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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20 The Modern Age as Mobilization
Now, no one can be under the illusion that
anything
more can be called into question through a critique of political kinetics than just the growth rate of an industrial civilization that is racing – with the force of a train that’s been accelerating for centuries – into the unknown.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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Semper honore meo, semper
celebrabere
donis.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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A ne^ scheme of civilization is forming, quite as strange to us, quite as exacting in the
requirements
it imposes on the individual, as the new technology-
Shall we find that we can adapt ourselves to this new order of civilization without liberal education?
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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Why, we have come
almost to looking upon real life as an effort, almost as hard work, and
we are all
privately
agreed that it is better in books.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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Efectivamente, sólo será
derogado
por el sistema de apetito de
éxito del capitalismo moderno y de sus «culturas empresariales».
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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In many climes, without avail,
Thou hast spent thy life for the Holy Grail;
Behold, it is here,--this cup which thou
Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now;
This crust is my body broken for thee, 320
This water his blood that died on the tree;
The Holy Supper is kept, indeed,
In whatso we share with another's need;
Not what we give, but what we share,
For the gift without the giver is bare;
Who gives himself with his alms feeds three,
Himself, his
hungering
neighbor, and me.
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James Russell Lowell |
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Efectivamente, sólo será
derogado
por el sistema de apetito de
éxito del capitalismo moderno y de sus «culturas empresariales».
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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How different was it with thee, Margy,
When,
innocent
and artless,
Thou cam'st here to the altar,
From the well-thumbed little prayer-book,
Petitions lisping,
Half full of child's play,
Half full of Heaven!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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A ne^ scheme of civilization is forming, quite as strange to us, quite as exacting in the
requirements
it imposes on the individual, as the new technology-
Shall we find that we can adapt ourselves to this new order of civilization without liberal education?
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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don't mean merely ~personal axe, but who is simply observer and not a
protagonist
or an advocate of some next thing to do or some " right course of action.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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What shall we do
without
Cunegonde?
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Normally
most people arc blind to their own shortcomings, while the faults of others shine out clearly.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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20 The Modern Age as Mobilization
Now, no one can be under the illusion that
anything
more can be called into question through a critique of political kinetics than just the growth rate of an industrial civilization that is racing – with the force of a train that’s been accelerating for centuries – into the unknown.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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Wherefore
he
was believed to be God's son, as indeed he was.
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Epictetus |
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Without any doubt, this changed physical
environment
gives new currency, together with many other topics of ''materiality'' and of ''the body,'' to the intellectual motifs subsumed under the concept of ''incarnation.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Semper honore meo, semper
celebrabere
donis.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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The green sea closes
Its burnished skin; the snaky swell
smoothes
over .
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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654
As wild
imagiwory
forms affright
The child all darkling in the gloom of night,
Fond dreams, as wild as infant fears, dismay
Our souls with teirtir in the glare of day.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Why, we have come
almost to looking upon real life as an effort, almost as hard work, and
we are all
privately
agreed that it is better in books.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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This letter, which was dated from Twickenham, after giving a very exact account of the state of our finances, the condition of our fleet and army, their disposition, how many ships
and how many soldiers lined the coasts of England, concluded with asserting that the only means of preventing the success of the
expedition
(to Roch- jfort) would be to make a powerful diversion upon the
guarded,
george ii.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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This process is generally looked upon as affording the
all
sufficient
explanation of the world of phenomena.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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Iuse this phrase because Wakean
nonsense
shows our relation to the fundamental limits within which we are anything, which is the same as the fundamental shifting limits
between sense and nonsense.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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There are
not such
thoughts
in me as you think.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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The
admittance
of a non-burgess to a.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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FOLK-SONG
5859
theme, one may be given from the German of an old song where
male singers are
supposed
to compete for a garland presented by the
maidens; the rivals not only sing for the prize but even answer
riddles.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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1655 (see
was not found after the battle, it was
believed
that Fabricius, de Veritat.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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There are objections the
word fall, now substituted for come, for the sake Perpetuall: fall from the truth, however not Pression, and without very great
violence
case
may perhaps also use full the truth.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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Por eso el heliocentrismo encontró entre el público una resonancia que oscilaba entre la indiferencia y el asentimiento entusiasta, y cuando fue rechazado explícitamente, como en ciertos círculos del catolicismo oficial romano, fue más bien porque no se estaba dispuesto sin más a renunciar a la tierra- centro como lugar-humilitas, y sobre todo porque en un mundo co-
359
pemicano ya no se sabría dónde
localizar
el infierno, sin el que no
se podía mantener el régimen psicopolítico del catolicismo contra-
rreformista (o, en general, la imagen de mundo cristiana en tres es
tratos: infierno, tierra, supramundo).
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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Under many appearances, love and war are the constant life expressions of that
polarized
energy which propels the universal round.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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At last, after
having played a hundred
fooleries
with myself and the maiden, I began
yawning, grew tired of the mummery, and ceased.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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Phong lưu rất mực hồng quần,
Xuân xanh sấp xỉ tới tuần cập kê
Êm đềm
trướng
rủ màn che,
Tường đông ong bướm đi về mặc ai.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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Il y a une donzelle, une
cascadeuse
de la pire espèce, qui a
plus d'influence sur lui et qui est précisément compatriote du sieur
Dreyfus.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Yet
whenever
she is arraigned
It is the man who gets the blame.
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Troubador Verse |
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With pitiless
logic he criticized their extravagance and pretension; and actively
anticipating the spirit of modern science, he accepted no fact,
he
subscribed
to no theory, which he had not examined with a cold
impartiality.
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Lucian - True History |
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Where it exists it is generally ruptured in the first
intercourse
of
the sexes, and the female is said to lose her virginity.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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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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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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It happened also in our time that
Gormack, having quarreled with the factor about a feeding-byre
he wanted built, flung up his lease in a huff; and it was taken at
an enormous increase by a guileless tradesman from Muirtown,
who had made his money by selling pigs ” (crockery-ware), and
believed that
agriculture
came by inspiration.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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She was the first to die of all who came in the
Mayflower!
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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The
Selected
Poetry o f Vicente Huidobro.
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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It has been availed
of in the most
dreadful
fashion for purposes of re-
pression, and has acted as a support for religious
oppression by disguising itself as “culture.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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But," added the doctor, who
had brought out all these
disconnected
sentences without taking
breath, and with obvious embarrassment, "I seem to be wander-
ing rather you won't understand anything like this.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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Was any
judicial
inquiry
instituted into their conduct?
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Macaulay |
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Then he ordered them to be called out one by one; the
soldiers
seized them as they came out, and took them away to the citadel.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Change is the one quality we can
predicate
of it.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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What is the sadness, however, if not the intentional unity which comes to reassemble and animate the totality of my
conduct?
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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"
When Kung-wen Hsuan saw the Commander of the Right,5 he was
startled
and said, "What kind of man is this?
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Chuang Tzu |
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The Doge,
Leonardo
Donato, and the Senate, with Sarpi's di
rection, were fully prepared to meet this emergency.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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The log
indicated
a mean speed of between
eight and nine miles.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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It was a
doctrine
held by them with some
ambiguity and in varying degrees.
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Erasmus |
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The outlines of the picture are
less distinct : the imagination is left to fill in much that defies the
power of words, and the story proceeds with a shadowy movement
like that of the fire-spirits who,
gyrating
within the beryl-stone,
end the first and second parts of the poem with songs of melan-
choly triumph, circling in a mazy rhythm linked by echoing rimes,
and, cast out of their stronghold, close the third part with a hymn
of anguish.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13 |
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In a ash he passes through spring and autumn; He is serene,
unencumbered
by dusty ties.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Continued
use of this site implies consent to that usage.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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It is a
monstrous
confusion of fine and rare morality with
filthy corruption.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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104 ARMS AND INFLUENCE
THE ART OF
COMMITMENT
105
The route by which major war might actually be reached would have the same kind of unpredictability.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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Liberal
education
we must have.
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| Source: |
Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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It is as
different
from Lenin's as the crags of
Zoagli are from the Siberian steppe.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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And Aspasia, the friend of Socrates, imported great numbers of
beautiful
women, and Greece was entirely filled with her courtesans; as that witty writer Aristophanes relates [ Acharn_524 ], saying that the Peloponnesian war was excited by Pericles, [570] on account of his love for Aspasia, and on account of the girls who had been carried away from her by the Megarians.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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This difference may be due partly to sampling errors; the teachers and social workers
responded
voluntarily by mail, and the tendency to cooperate in filling out a questionnaire dealing with prejudice and with personal feelings is probably correlated with lack of prejudice.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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The illustrious
head of the
aristocratical
party, Marcus Furius Camillus, might
perhaps be, in some measure, protected by his venerable age and
by the memory of his great services to the state.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Prudence itself would command
us to show, even if defect or diversion of natural sensibility had
prevented us from feeling, a due
interest
and qualified anxiety for the
offspring and representatives of our nobler being.
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As Love will carve dear names upon a tree,
Symbol of gravure on his heart to be,
So thought I thine with loving text to set
In the growth and
substance
of my canzonet;
But, writing it, my tears begin to fall --
This wild-rose stem for thy large name's too small!
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Pretty little swallow, fly
Village doors and windows by,
Whisking oer the garden pales
Where the blackbird finds the snails;
Whewing by the
ladslove
tree
For something only seen by thee;
Pearls that on the red rose hing
Fall off shaken by thy wing.
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But he worked as ever and put forth those
polished
intaglios
called Poems in Prose, for the form of which he had
taken a hint from Aloys Bertrand's Gaspard de la Nuit.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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The
prostrate
game a lion spies,
And on the greedy tyrant flies.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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FIGHTING THE RED TRADE MENACE 279
resents deeply the
American
tariff and American im-
migration laws.
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--The next thing to the stature, is the figure and feature in
language--that is, whether it be round and straight, which
consists
of
short and succinct periods, numerous and polished; or square and firm,
which is to have equal and strong parts everywhere answerable, and
weighed.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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and make them widely accessible.
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It is ill from the com- pulsion to accept
existing
conditions which it doubts, to accommodate itself to them and finally even to conduct their business.
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and not one
of them has left a family, or even a
monument
to pre-
serve his memory with honor.
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' He opened the case, and there,
imbedded
in soft,
flesh-coloured velvet, lay the magnificent piece of jewellery
which he had named.
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what _had_ I done
Before to make this
fearful?
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Byron |
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Again, that
secrets he neither had many, nor often, and such only as concerned
public matters: his
discretion
and moderation, in exhibiting of the
public sights and shows for the pleasure and pastime of the people: in
public buildings.
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”
THE
PASSIONATE
SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE
CO
OME live with me, and be my love,
And we will all the pleasures prove
That valleys, groves, and hills, and fields,
Woods or steepy mountains yields.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Thus doth the
building
of the Church go forward when one doth help another with mutual consent, and one doth gently allow 741 that which another hath begun.
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His
condemnation
names him in four ways: "fool, anarch, egoarch, hireseiarch".
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I said to my heart, my feeble heart;
Haven't we had enough of
sadness?
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Ông giữ các chức quan, như Tri phủ
Tường
Lân, Tham nghị Lạng Sơn.
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The keeper joined the
procession
and led the
way to the parade-ground.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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But he worked as ever and put forth those
polished
intaglios
called Poems in Prose, for the form of which he had
taken a hint from Aloys Bertrand's Gaspard de la Nuit.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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