He clapped on his hat and went off to town to carry out his
original
in- tention and immerse himself in the general excitement, if he could find it.
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anywhere
in the world.
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God is a conjecture: but I do not wish your con-
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creating
will.
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In come to
consider
Mr.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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The mob in the streets of Berlin may be
dazzled by the idea of German troops
camping in Belgium and Poland : leading
and
responsible
men know only too well
that Belgium must be restored and that
Poland, whatever her fate may be, is not
certain to remain under German control
262
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She
believed
every body found his
manners pleasing.
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None will the fields now till; soft wax all necks of the oxen,
Never the humble vine is purged by curve of the rake-tooth,
Never a pruner's hook thins out the shade of the tree-tufts, 41
Never a bull up-plows broad glebe with bend of the coulter, 40
Over whose point unuse
displays
the squalor of rust-stain.
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The Vorspiel is the central manifesto of
George's
doctrine
of life.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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--The top of the diagram shows the
children
"starting
from scratch.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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And in this way, Socrates, the mortal
body, or mortal anything,
partakes
of immortality; but the immortal in
another way.
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fthereasonforthetitleis notsolelya commercialone, then itcan onlybe
understandablbeyacceptingthethesisthattheHolocaustrepresents
nothingbutthelogical climaxofcapitalismwithitstransformationfall things andmenintocommodities.
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And Bacchus
himself admonishes us in his severity to the Thracians; when greedy to
satisfy their lusts, they make little
distinction
between right and
wrong.
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Surely there is
something
more in each of the trees--some living soul.
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We have here only one episode in that battle to the death of consciousnesses which Hegel calls "the
relation
of the master and the slave.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Ober das Irrationale in der Idee des Gottlichen und sein
Verhiiltnis
zum Rationalen [1st edn 1917], Munich 1991, p.
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The wind hauls
wheelbarrows
of dirt.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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Here after
foloweth
the boke of Phyllyp Sparowe compyled by mayster
Skelton Poete Laureate.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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--So though you're white as swan or snow,
And have the power to move
A world of men to love;
Yet, when your lawns and silks shall flow,
And that white cloud divide
Into a
doubtful
twilight;--then,
Then will your hidden pride
Raise greater fires in men.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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If you
received the work on a
physical
medium, you must return the medium with
your written explanation.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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The
composition
of the skandhas4 incorporates the essential nature of the cycle, i.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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Jonathan
Swift; a biographical and critical study.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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There was always danger for Rome in driving Alaric to desperation; there was danger privately for
Stilicho
if the dead Alaric should render him no longer indispensable.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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An
American
novelist; born in Arkan-
sas, 1848.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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After a time, she heard a little pattering of feet in the
distance
and
she hastily dried her eyes to see what was coming.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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The curtains were still looped up at one corner,
and I resumed my station as spy; because, if
Catherine
had wished to
return, I intended shattering their great glass panes to a million of
fragments, unless they let her out.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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LIMITED RIGHT OF REPLACEMENT OR REFUND - If you discover a
defect in this
electronic
work within 90 days of receiving it, you can
receive a refund of the money (if any) you paid for it by sending a
written explanation to the person you received the work from.
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These, for the most part, were the families of landed-gentry from the
steppes--as could be guessed at once from the threadbare, old-fashioned
frock-coats of the husbands and the
exquisite
attire of the wives
and daughters.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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How should the water know the glowing heart
That ever to the heaven lifts its fire,
A golden and
unchangeable
desire?
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"
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Poor, miserable
creature
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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A child renamed Padney Socks she shook with shocks
her moneybox: counted his three free
moneypenny
buttons, one, tloo,
tlee: a doll, a boy, a sailor she cast away: blond, born of two dark,
she had blond ancestry, remote, a violation, Herr Hauptmann Hainau,
Austrian army, proximate, a hallucination, lieutenant Mulvey, British
navy.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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You wrote that you wd/ send the InVOIces If we thought necessary
The KIng's bed chamber where he W1S
dressIng
one puttIng on hIS sword, one hIs coat I accordIngly wrote to Sam Adams
I:normous
sums have been expended, no book of
accounts, no documents whereflom
able to learn what has been ree'd In AmerIca
Wrong In haVIng three commISSIoners one IS enough
m leaVIng salarIes at uncertaInty
In mInglIng pubhc mmlster and commercIal agent
Mr Deane never succeeded In throwIng much lIght on hIS mode of dOIng bUSIness In France
Many other qualItIes I cd/ not dIstInguIsh from VIrtues HIS Majesty ate lIke a KIng, solId beef
and other thIngs In PIOPOI tlon Offer to make 2.
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When he
repeatedly
called
himself an opportunist in politics it was the latter, not the
former, that Bismarck really meant.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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Dressed in fine
thin muslin in the coldest weather, she would nonchalantly receive
her
distinguished
guests with a nod and a smile and a short
“How do do"?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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Antony paid little regard to him at first; and told him
it would be madness for an unexperienced young man,
without friends, to take on him so important an office
as that of being
executor
to Caesar.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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The
antagonism
between the relative form of value and the equivalent form, the two poles of the value form, is developed concurrently with that form itself.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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At the age of twenty, on the fifteenth day of the first month (the month of
miracles)
in the female water ox year, he received full gelong ordination at the Dharma Chakra Centre from his Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa, who acted as the khenpo (abbot) for the occasion, since he is master of the qualities of discipline and learning, well versed in the pitakas, the second Shakyamuni of this degen- erate time, and leader of all those who hold ordination.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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Death,
"O death,
whatever
it be, is good enough
"For such as I am: while for Adam here,
"No voice shall say again, in heaven or earth,
"_It is not good for him to be alone_.
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O chalice of all common
miseries!
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Wilde - Charmides |
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and they are a class which, while it
draws little or no support from its connection with England, is without that deep
root in and hold of the soil of India from which our native public servants, through
their
families
and relatives, derive advantage.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Si
quicquam
tacito conmissumst fido ab amico,
Cuius sit penitus nota fides animi,
Meque esse invenies illorum iure sacratum,
Corneli, et factum me esse puta Harpocratem.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Now, this is what
happened
to me.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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r
of the Christian middle ages at last found its fullest
tone: their sound-architecture is the posthumous
but
legitimate
and equal sister of Gothic.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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In the process of witnessing, there is a
movement
back and forth so that creating space can take hold.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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"
Very few persons seem to recollect that
first flash of revelation, and indeed the habit
of humanising everything he sees is so in-
veterate in a child that it is easy to conceive
that, in spite of the revelation, the original
vague dream-life with its magical
illusions
may
continue for years.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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Further, the pure dharmas', Nirvana or the Path, are opposed to the klesas which take them as their object; the dharmas of a higher bhumi are opposed to the klesas of a lower bhumi: as a consequence the klesas cannot become
anusayana
there, that is, install themselves there; in the same way that the sole of the foot cannot install itself on a rock which is red hot with fire.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Love, that
question
would anew
What fair Eden was of old,
Let him rightly study you,
And a brief of that behold.
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William Browne |
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Moreover, the clearness of phrasing, the orderliness
and consecutiveness of thought, which so notably characterise the
early visions, are entirely lacking, as are also the wonderful visuali-
sation and vivid
picturesqueness
of diction.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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--Spirit, behold
Thy
glorious
destiny!
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Shelley copy |
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"But worthier still of note
Are those
fraternal
Four of Borrowdale,
Joined in one solemn and capacious grove;
Huge trunks!
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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The excessive
importance
which he attaches to the sexual instinct not the result of the latter's
?
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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"Yet both were anti-Marxistmovementsthat sought"to destroythe enemyby the evolvemenotfa radicallyopposedand yetrelatedideologyand
bytheuseof
almostidenticalandyettypicallymodifiedmethodsa,lways,howeverw,ithin theunyieldingframeworkofnationalself-assertioand autonomy.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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It avoids digressions, except if its purpose necessitates the inclusion of some external events; and even then, the digression does not last for long, but
concentrating
on what is essential it returns neatly to the main course of the narrative.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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Who thus define it, say they more or less
Than this, that
happiness
is happiness?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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It is then that he drains the cup, that he ex-
periences
his human condition to the bitter end.
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Among other things, he
established
a library for their use.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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One
hundred and twenty-five workmen were
immediately
engaged, and the work
was begun.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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"
But Colin slept a
careless
sleep
Beneath an apple tree.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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Cambro-British Saints" it is stated the saint
expressed at first his
unwillingness
to go, until he ascertained God's will.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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Prom rocks and woods the Cyclop host
Bush
startled
forth, and crowd the coast.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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In the year 1204, the same places appear under the names of Lambay and
PortracheU
n.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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What danger can they work upon the
frontier?
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Byron |
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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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Asso-
ciated always with the
trimness
of cultivation, it introduces all
possible elements of sweet wildness.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Pergama cum caderent bello
superata
bilustri,
ex tot in Atrides pars quota laudis erat?
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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One should do honour to the
fatality
which
says to the feeble: "perish !
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Had anything in the preceding
moment been in the smallest degree different from what it
was, then in the present moment
something
would have been
different from what it is.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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No text is conceivable without grammar and no grammar (thus no
machine)
is conceivable without the "sus- pension of referential meaning.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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We ne'er, with
misspent
zeal, explore the laws,
We throng no forum, and we plead no cause:
Some few, perhaps, may wrestle, some be fed,
To aid their breath, with strong athletic bread.
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Satires |
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The
greatest
breadth
(length?
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Strabo |
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If he
listened
or not, was quite immaterial.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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7 All things are murderous
When you come to your Time
8 Long did your every gain
Come at hardship's price
9 Disaster deafens you
To questions that I cry
10 I must steel myself for you
Will never again reply
11 Would that my heart could face
Your death for a moment's time
12 Would that the Fates had spared
Your life instead of mine
The original:
طافَ يَبغي نَجْوَةً مَن هَلَاكٍ فهَلَك
لَيتَ شِعْري ضَلَّةً أيّ شيءٍ قَتَلَك
أَمريضٌ لم تُعَدْ أَم عدوٌّ خَتَلَك
أم تَوَلّى بِكَ ما غالَ في الدهْرِ السُّلَك
والمنايا رَصَدٌ للفَتىً حيثُ سَلَك
طالَ ما قد نِلتَ في غَيرِ كَدٍّ أمَلَك
كلُّ شَيءٍ قاتلٌ حينَ
تلقَى
أجَلَك
أيّ شيء حَسَنٍ لفتىً لم يَكُ لَك
إِنَّ أمراً فادِحاً عَنْ جوابي شَغَلَك
سأُعَزِّي النفْسَ إذ لم تُجِبْ مَن سأَلَك
ليتَ قلبي ساعةً صَبْرَهُ عَنكَ مَلَك
ليتَ نَفْسي قُدِّمَت للمَنايا بَدَلَك
Romanization:
Ṭāfa yabɣī najwatan
min halākin fahalak
Layta šiˁrī ḍallatan
ayyu šay'in qatalak
Amarīḍun lam tuˁad
am ˁaduwwun xatalak
Am tawallâ bika mā
ɣāla fī al-dahri al-sulak
Wal-manāyā raṣadun
lil-fatâ ḥayθu salak
Ṭāla mā qad nilta fī
ɣayri kaddin amalak
Kullu šay'in qātilun
ħīna talqâ ajalak
Ayyu šay'in ħasanin
lifatân lam yaku lak
Inna amran fādiħan
ˁan jawābī šaɣalak
Sa'uˁazzī al-nafsa ið
lam tujib man sa'alak
Layta qalbī sāˁatan
ṣabrahū ˁanka malak
Layta nafsī quddimat
lil-manāyā badalak
Die Mutter des Ta'abbata Scharran
Rettung suchend schweift' er um
vor dem Tod, dem nichts entflieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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--"O faultless is her dainty form,
And luminous her mind;
She is the God-created norm
Of perfect
womankind!
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Yet once more, ye old Penates,
Let not your
quenched
hearths be Atè's!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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quinas de forma y
apariencia
ma?
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It
would seem, however, to have been introduced into our Island by the Anglo-
18
In the Scottish Kalendars,'9 this Festival of the
Translation
of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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30:4 For his princes were at Zoan, and his
ambassadors
came to Hanes.
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bible-kjv |
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" This tech- nique is also appropriate because my theory focuses on the ways
revolutions
shape the perceptions of the relevant actors.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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dissertation
without further explanation, it may be a.
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A story is told of them that not long ago a certain
Cappadocian
was exiled from here to that place, a man who had been brought up in your city in the house of the goldsmith - you know of course whom I mean, - and had learned, as he naturally did learn there, that one ought not to have intercourse with women but to pay attention to youths.
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Roman Translations |
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And who wants to swallow a
mouthful
of sorrow?
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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Lastly, this is the
continual
custom of the Scripture to gather the fathers and children together 469 under the same guiltiness,
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A man does not lie about what he is
ignorant
of; he does not lie when he spreads an error of which he himself is the dupe; he does not lie when he is mistaken.
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The drama opens showing Firmilian in his
study,
planning
the composition of Cain: a Tragedy'; and being
infused with the spirit of the hero, he starts on a career of crime.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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_The
Beautiful
Geisha_
Swift waves hissing
Under the moonlight;
Tarnished silver.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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No low or mean
attitude
indeed,
but a rather restricted one we may, if we please, charge against Li
T'ai-po.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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"[28]
IX
So Aulus was Dictator,
The man of seventy fights
He made
Aebutius
Elva 135
His Master of the Knights.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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The Foundation is committed to complying with the laws regulating
charities and charitable
donations
in all 50 states of the United
States.
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Keats - Lamia |
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It thinks of itself as a
peacefully
illuminating energy.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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But O that colour's rapturous singing
And the answer in her lone heart
ringing!
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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D'autre part Albertine et
Andrée, symbolisant en cela l'incapacité des gens du monde à porter
un jugement valable sur les choses de l'esprit et leur propension à
s'attacher dans cet ordre à de faux-semblants, non seulement n'étaient
pas loin de me trouver stupide parce que j'étais curieux d'un tel
imbécile, mais s'étonnaient surtout que, joueur de golf pour joueur de
golf, mon choix se fût
justement
porté sur le plus insignifiant.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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This early
enthusiasm
for the patrie, however, remained limited in com- parison with the broader conceptual shift of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
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" As the wording of the rubric suggests, the entries here will offer
important
back- ground information with which the reader may not be familiar.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use prohibit mass downloads or
automated
harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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Now the streets are
swarming
with people.
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Imagists |
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She has
published
All Quiet along
the Potomac, and Other Poems) (1879).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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The children heard, and they ran together
To the pillar upon the hill;
And there before the
miraculous
picture
Knelt and prayed with a fervent will.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Apart from revealing aspects of human nature, the Romanian and Albanian
tragicomedies
presented the mythic essence ofthe capitalist conception ofwealth: the idea that the money used as capital possesses the property of a self-multiplying fiuidum--or that money as capital is a powerful amulet that promises the constant arrival of happiness assets to its wearers.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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Some also say that it was he who added to the
catalogue
of Homer, after the lines:
With these appear the Salaminian bands,
Whom Telamon's gigantic son commands--
These other verses:
In twelve black ships to Troy they steer their course,
And with the great Athenians join their force.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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And in case of a failure of crops in one part of the
world, must the other parts withhold the means of
supporting
life that
the far greater evil of excessive population throughout the world may be
prevented?
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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It would be like a falling man who
clutches
out to another falling man for his help.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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