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We have seen that
comprehension
consists of sixteen mental states.
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'')
t From Kara\ tiktik6<,
denoting
verses that stop short before completion;
wanting one syllable.
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What makes these speculative reflections on the
34
Franz Borkenau and Derrida
antinomy of death current and
fruitful
is the fact that they do not present the transition from a metaphysical to a post-metaphysical semantics as a form of evolutionary progress or a deepening of logic.
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A sojourn in Russia and especially the acquaintance with the novels of
Dostoievsky became potent factors in Rilke's development and served to
deepen creations which without this
influence
might have terminated in a
grandiose aesthesia.
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Rilke - Poems |
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As we recite the stanza we should
visualize
ourself trans- formed into the Qakini Rudrani (khros.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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Examine the gilded
statues which hang in the
decorated
theatre; how thin the tinsel that
covers the wood.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Miss Nancy
Ellicott
smoked
And danced all the modern dances;
And her aunts were not quite sure how they felt about it,
But they knew that it was modern.
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The label of humanism reminds us (with apparent
innocuousness)
of the constant battle for humanity that reveals itself as a contest between bestializing and taming tendencies.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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One argument to prove that the common relations of ghosts and spectres
are generally false, may be drawn from the opinion held that spirits are
never seen by more than one person at a time; that is to say, it seldom
happens to above one person in a company to be
possessed
with any high
degree of spleen or melancholy.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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"
So he
jauntily
swaggered towards the maid
And put out his hand to the bridle-rein.
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Amy Lowell |
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ter konnte man in dem monotonen
gebethaften
Insichsprechen dieses schon a ?
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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Si après un long temps de vie commune je devais finir par
ne plus voir en Albertine qu'une femme ordinaire, quelque intrigue
d'elle avec un être qu'elle eût aimé à Balbec eût peut-être suffi pour
réincorporer en elle et amalgamer la plage et le
déferlement
du flot.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Mahel, son to Milo, Earl of Brethenauc, tyrannically and
unscrupulously
oppressed a bishop of Menevia, and destroyed his church property, in the reign of King Stephen, A little while after, a stone fell down from the top of a turret, and inflicted on him a death-wound.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Perfunctorily, but conscientiously,
he has described the fauna, and
especially
the flora, the river-
systems and mountain-ranges, making free use of the then old-
fashioned device of personification in order to beguile and lure
on his reader.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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India (Cabinet
Mission)
Cmd.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Whether it was written
mostly in
Cuéllar
or Madrid we do not know and care little.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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And in their
heart of hearts, many even of those who have stooped to a lower ideal,
and sold their
birthright
of hopes beyond the passing hour, for a mess
of pottage in the form of material success and easy enjoyment, have a
lurking contempt for the preachers of what they practise; as many a
slaveholder in America probably had for the clerical defenders of the
'divine institution.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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" 2
According
to his own account, when he first re-
cited his juvenile poems to a public audience, his " beard
had been shaved only once or twice.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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The
truth of the first essay is the psychology of Chris-
tianity: the birth of Christianity out of the spirit
of resentment, not, as is supposed, out of the
"Spirit,"—in all its essentials, a counter-movement,
the great
insurrection
against the dominion of
noble values.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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I smiled in my sleve, how to see by
tournyng
his name he drest him,
And how for Damon his master's sake, with a wodden cougell he blest him.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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Hauksbee
rose to the occasion.
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Kipling - Poems |
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» «Vous ne voulez
vraiment
pas que je
vous fasse sortir l'argenterie, rien ne serait plus simple, me dit M.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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But tell me, is Doctor Rank always as
depressed
as
he was yesterday?
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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And, to discover whom to take or slight,
'Tis fitting that we prove the warrior's hand;
Lest, to our loss, the election made be wrong,
And we
enthrone
the weak and slay the strong.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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The banks are managed by trustees/or the people,
practically a self-constituted and self-perpetuat-
ing body,
composed
of "leading" and, to a large
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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De esa concepción puede dedu cirse cómo contribuye a la
integración
y protección de lo animado el con cepto metafíisico de alma.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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All other
exercises
give to the mind some special aptitude, but for
that very reason give it some definite limits; only the aesthetical
leads him to the unlimited.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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The main
approach
of the Left in falsifying war results was not, as was the case of the Right in escaping into the national tradi- tion of greatness, but an escape into socialist super-greatness.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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I was reading a piece in the News
Chronicle
the other day where it said that
bombing planes can’t do any damage nowadays.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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I have heard the
mermaids
singing, each to each.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Excerpts
were also pub- lished in Les Temps modernes yi (October 1948) and Pre?
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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the bishop's
episcopal
palace.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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It is clear,
therefore, that the price of malt must rise in
proportion
to the tax
imposed on it, as the demand could not otherwise be supplied.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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LXXVI
"The house is builded like a maze within,
With turning stairs, false doors and winding ways,
The shape whereof plotted in vellum thin
I will you give, that all those sleights bewrays,
In midst a garden lies, where many a gin
And net to catch frail hearts, false Cupid lays;
There in the verdure of the arbors green,
With your brave
champion
lies the wanton queen.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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Royalty payments should be clearly marked as such and
sent to the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation at the
address
specified
in Section 4, "Information about donations to
the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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"
I sat down beside her, assumed a
pedantically
serious attitude, and
began as though reading from a manuscript:--
"There are, Nastenka, though you may not know it, strange nooks in
Petersburg.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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After coming home I looked at my sword; I
tried its point, and I went to bed after ordering
Saveliitch
to wake me
on the morrow at six o'clock.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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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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To the budding trees it is giving drink;
It makes the grasses green and the
blossoms
pink.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Broadly speaking, Russian art and literature may be described as
springing from an ethical impulse and as having for their motive power
and _raison d'etre_ the
tendency
toward socio-political reform, in
contradistinction to the art and literature of Western culture, whose
motives and aims are primarily of an aesthetic nature and seek in art the
reconciliation of the dualism between spirit and matter.
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Rilke - Poems |
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+ Maintain attribution The Google "watermark" you see on each file is essential for
informing
people about this project and helping them find additional materials through Google Book Search.
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But Agathe asked herself: Why doesn't
anything
happen?
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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The extramural sanctuary of Demeter
and
Persephone
at Cyrene, Libya: Final reports.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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the
torchlight
procession!
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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These historians will identify the unwillingness of the intellectual to identify positive values in the center or middle
positions
as one of the symptoms of the crises of that epoch--the ongoing romanticism of radicals blocked the learning processes that could have prepared for the problems of the twenty-first century.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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Matjlda were one summer evening stray-
ing along the banks of tjje Thames \t\
the
environs
of Kingston, they perceived
a femaje in the Chjnefe dress, seated on
a tuft of grass by jts side, attentively
watching the fate of a wicker basket,
which appeared to pass slowly on, actu-
ated by the motipn of the ebbing tide.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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This shallow judgment
evidently galled the novelist himself, and 'The New Magdalen' in
one aspect was a throwing-down of the gauntlet to the critics; for in
it he tells the plot page by page, almost
paragraph
by paragraph,
as he goes along, and even far in advance of the story, yet it is one
of the most fascinating of his novels.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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e sonne-bem; 28
Of diuers
coloures
hij weren,
?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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Thou clears the head o' doited Lear;
Thou cheers the heart o'
drooping
Care;
Thou strings the nerves o' Labour sair,
At's weary toil;
Thou even brightens dark Despair
Wi' gloomy smile.
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Robert Burns |
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Woodrow Wilson tried to unite the postwar world in an
idealism
for which it was not yet ripe.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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Some are moving slowly
Like the easy winds:
Brown-blue, dull-green, the villages in the distance
Sleep on the banks of the river:
The waters
sullenly
clash and murmur.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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[The MS consists of two leaves
discovered
by E.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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It is here being assumed that there is no
difficulty
in grasping the content of A and B.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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The word is
used by Spenser in its
derivative
sense, 'Fair lady,' _Faerie Queene_,
ii.
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Keats |
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Please do not assume that a book's
appearance
in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world.
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Meredith - Poems |
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Please do not assume that a book's
appearance
in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world.
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Meredith - Poems |
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Hesperus
"
Hush of the older song .
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Because of this potential for multiple framing, the present discussion is not
limited to conventional
taxonomic
categories.
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Childens - Folklore |
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The steady, muffled crying from the
prisoner
went on and on, “Ram!
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Orwell |
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The hours rustled in the
trailing
wind
Over the chimney.
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Amy Lowell |
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At eve the babes with angels
converse
hold,
While we to our strange pleasures wend our way;
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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The language of Hooker,
Bacon, Bishop Taylor, and Burke differs from the common language of the
learned class only by the
superior
number and novelty of the thoughts
and relations which they had to convey.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Every year
processions of the finest young men and maidens
are led into his
labyrinth
that he may swallow
them up, every year the whole of Europe cries out
“Away to Cretel Away to Cretel" .
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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My joyful call should
instantly
bring all who love me most,--
For ne'er were seen such arch delights from Greek or Roman host;
Nor at the free, control-less jousts, where, spite of cynic vaunts,
Austere but lenient Seneca no "Ercles" bumper daunts;
Nor where upon the Tiber floats Aglae in galley gay,
'Neath Asian tent of brilliant stripes, in gorgeous array;
Nor when to lutes and tambourines the wealthy prefect flings
A score of slaves, their fetters wreathed, to feed grim, greedy
things.
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Hugo - Poems |
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As far from time as history,
As near
yourself
to-day
As children to the rainbow's scarf,
Or sunset's yellow play
To eyelids in the sepulchre.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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He had it
entirely
at his command;
and he exercised it in a language in which, though it may be singularly
artificial and conventional, we can still feel the wonder of its
sensuous beauty and the splendour of its expressive power.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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But the
popular welcome proved hollow; the illusions of hope speedily began
to vanish; revolt broke out in many cities of Lombardy; Florence
remained obdurate, and with great preparations for
resistance
put
herself at the head of the enemies of the Emperor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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Note the
pobmical
nature of the title of Khedrup_ Je's work.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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[Footnote 1:
"I will add, at the risk of appearing to dwell too long on religious
topics, that on this my first introduction to
Coleridge
he reverted with
strong compunction to a sentiment which he had expressed in earlier days
upon prayer.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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How could I show you in one day, my lord,
My castle and my
treasures
and my tower?
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Even to this
day, people remind me, sometimes in the middle of
Parsifal, that it rests on my conscience if the opin-
ion, that this
movement
is of great value to culture,
at length became prevalent.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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Baudelaire's
preoccupation
with pictorial themes may be noted in his
verse.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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The widow's wants reliev'd,
To prisons kind
assistance
brought,
Where captive debtors griev'd.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Most of them she luckily escaped; but when she had grown
to be a woman one of her shoulders was
permanently
higher than the
other.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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Amid her ruin'd halls she stood
Unblench'd, and
fearless
to the end
Grasp'd the fell snakes, that all her blood
Might with the cold black venom blend,
Death's purpose flushing in her face;
Nor to our ships the glory gave,
That she, no vulgar dame, should grace
A triumph, crownless, and a slave.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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' he said,
hastening
to us.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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i+ i
==
: ii iE= r
zEiiijlti
y=,zi=:rr= je;i
: I::;Z:i-=-1i,ji1 ; :
p
= -'.
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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something
in a trance!
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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'48
The public library—called Archbishop Marsh's
—attached
to St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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] But I'll
restrain
myself; for
that the other one should be in fear of his father is of service
to him.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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First of all, their entire pride rests on the
achievement of having
constructed
"the various ways of walking" "in
the various positions of every step according to theory and without
drawing upon experience.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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su cabeza , y
con grande honestidad y
reverencia
le adoro?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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Kính nghĩ việc dựng bia khắc đá là cốt để làm cho ý tốt cầu hiền tài và đạo trị nước của thánh tổ thần tông được lưu
truyền
mãi mãi.
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They did not anchor near the land because the coast for a great
distance
was rocky and unsafe ; thus they were compelled to ride at anchor in deep water.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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The_satires_of_Persius |
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there are many
With no
pleasures
except sins,
Gambling with a stolen penny.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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It is easy to lose the sense of "self-attention" expressed by prosoche, partly because there is a strong modern tendency to think of such
attention as
directed
toward something called "the self.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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No,' quod she, and
chaunged
al hir hewe.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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No, my good lord, it is more
pleasing
stuff.
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Shakespeare |
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Some was
dangling
on the
twigs, but more half buried in the wet leaves under the tree, or
rolled far down the hill amid the rocks.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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It has been stated that
under despotisms artists have
produced
lovely work.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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724
Bibliography
ofworks dted
Cohen-Solal, Annie.
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Samuel Beckett |
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The latter, in the meantime,
had so
strengthened
themselves by the reception of several Protestant
colleagues of high rank, that they could venture, upon the death of the
bishop, to nominate a new Protestant bishop in the person of John George
of Brandenburg.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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Version Two
I
He did not wear his scarlet coat,
For blood and wine are red,
And blood and wine were on his hands
When they found him with the dead,
The poor dead woman whom he loved,
And
murdered
in her bed.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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I prefer Tasso a good deal, or even
the
soporific
tales of Ariosto.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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But here, to save myself the trouble of
too much verbal description, I will
introduce
a painter, and give him
directions for the rest of the picture.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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The
darkness
of her Oriental eye
Accorded with her Moorish origin
(Her blood was not all Spanish, by the by;
In Spain, you know, this is a sort of sin);
When proud Granada fell, and, forced to fly,
Boabdil wept, of Donna Julia's kin
Some went to Africa, some stay'd in Spain,
Her great-great-grandmamma chose to remain.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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