% From fjieao-g, "middle," and ftaKpos, "from the
position
of the long in the
midst of two short on each side.
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And not a soul has ever rightly found fault with this opinion of ours, except those who think it better that the
commonwealth
should be utterly destroyed than survive in an impaired and enfeebled condition.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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e: il est vrai qu'il n'a pas dans ses
ouvrages
la forme me?
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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Nay, 'tis a wonder, if, in his dire rage,
He Prints not his dull Follies for the Stage;
And, in the Front of all his
Senceless
Plays,
Makes David Logan Crown his head with Bayes.
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When an opportunity occurred, the king asked the first of those who had not yet been questioned How he could avoid [276] being deceived by
fallacious
reasoning?
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The entire Arabian peninsula is a natural candidate for dissolution due to
internal
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Finian of
Clonard^
met St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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CORYDON
[54] Aye, aye, and have got him
‘twixt
my nails; and lo!
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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* '
Rycardus
di San Germano,' p.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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and second paragraph of
Aphorism
lxv.
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Bacon |
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There are
eighteen
rooms in the upper story, and
eighteen in the lower.
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Elton for my sake; because for your own sake rather, I
would wish it to be done, for the sake of what is more important than my
comfort, a habit of self-command in you, a consideration of what is your
duty, an
attention
to propriety, an endeavour to avoid the suspicions of
others, to save your health and credit, and restore your tranquillity.
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Austen - Emma |
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The pranking bat its nighty circlet makes;
The glow-worm
burnishes
its lamp anew
Oer meadows dew-besprent; and beetle wakes
Enquiries ever new,
Teazing each passing ear with murmurs vain,
As wanting to pursue
His homeward path again.
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John Clare |
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For facts and figures on
immigration
of Arabs to Jordan, see Amos Ben Vered, Ha'aretz, 2/16/77; Yossef Zuriel, Ma'ariv 1/12/80.
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Yet even when there enmeshed with tangled feet,
Still canst thou scape the danger-lest indeed
Thou standest in the way of thine own good,
And
overlookest
first all blemishes
Of mind and body of thy much preferred,
Desirable dame.
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Lucretius |
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"
"Felon be I," said Guenes, "aught to
conceal!
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Chanson de Roland |
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Though in its primordial simplicity it may be small, the whole
world dares not deal with (one
embodying)
it as a minister.
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Tao Te Ching |
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This
monastery
was pleasantly situated
in the woods, near the sea; it was built within the area of a fort, which
in the English language is called Cnobheresburg, that is, Cnobhere’s
Town;(381) afterwards, Anna, king of that province, and certain of the
nobles, embellished it with more stately buildings and with gifts.
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bede |
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Ovid was,
undoubtedly, the
greatest
wit of his time; but his wit knew no bounds.
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Tacitus |
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He resigned after the October 1993 events, when he refused to support Boris Yeltsin in his
struggle
against the White House.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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Do I not visit that
horrible
London, and enter
into its abominable dissipations?
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Selection of English Letters |
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Hence their histories are too often
mere barren
chronological
details, or fulsome panegyrics on their
princes, unenlivened by a single spark of philosophy or criticism.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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s« See
Venerable
Bede's " Historia Eccle- siastica Gentis Anglorum," lib.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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It cannot be predicted how such a document, which neces sarily renders anyone trying to spread it grotesque, could become the point of
departure
for a new eulogistic chain in which the spokesperson would stand to win.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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M uch better
elsewhere
to search for
A id: it would have been more to my honour:
R etreat I must, and fly with dishonour,
T hough none else then would have cast a lure.
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Villon |
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264 ROSE AND EMILY; OR,
she had to perform, served but to deve-
lope some new beauty of
character
; and
never has the pronoun 'my' been pro-
nounced with more pride, than when
Belmont has said ' my wife,' and I, 'my
sister;' yet alas!
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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”
And the
blackbird
sang, “She is sorry, sorry, sorry,
Let her in!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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'
Criseyde
answerde, `Never the bet for yow,
Fox that ye been, god yeve youre herte care!
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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373
The only matter in which I can be concerned is the pro-
gress of reason and morality in the world of
reasonable
be-
ings; and this only for its own sake,--for the sake of this
progress.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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You burden the trees
with black drops,
you swirl and crash--
you have broken off a
weighted
leaf
in the wind,
it is hurled out,
whirls up and sinks,
a green stone.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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, the stage of doubt and self-knowledge, the philosophical protagonist claims to have achieved what he set out to accomplish - namely, freedom from his bondage in the chains of
empirical
necessity; he achieves this in the recognition that - in words reminiscent of the Wissenschaftslehre - "the self posits itself as determined by the not-self.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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” This wonderful
structure
was begun on
15 January 532; it was completed in six years and dedicated at Christmas
537: an astonishing effort.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Catherine supped
with her brother and sister-in-law: Joseph and I joined at an unsociable
meal,
seasoned
with reproofs on one side and sauciness on the other.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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"
MENALCAS
"It
profiteth
me naught, Amyntas mine,
That in your very heart you spurn me not,
If, while you hunt the boar, I guard the nets.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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In fact, the idea that disaster “reveals something” is only so
suggestive
to us because we have always associated revelation – in Greek, apocalypse – with truth.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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"The
irritable
race of poets.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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The essential characteristic of the eighteenth-century writer was precisely an
objective
and subjective unclassing.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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,
Socialized
Medicine in the Soviet Union, W.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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That,
before the end of the century, the liberty of the press should begin
and the modern
newspaper
follow, was but a logical corollary to
this.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Duncan was a lad o' grace;
Maggie's was a piteous case;
Duncan could na be her death,
Swelling
pity smoor'd his wrath;
Now they're crouse and canty baith:
Ha, ha, the wooing o't!
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Golden Treasury |
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can never have any but a moral ground, and that it is very good and even, in a
psychological
point of view, very useful for the knowledge of mankind, that whenever we use this expression we should attend to this secret and marvellous, yet often recurring, regard which men in their judgement pay to the moral law.
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At the same time, it is not my
intention
to disparage his
friends.
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Tacitus |
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Der-
artige
Erscheinungen
haben keinen Grund, sondern
einen Sinn.
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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4 [Jean-Paul Sartre,
Existentialism
is a Humanism, trans.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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A
difference
between them had arisen in 459, when Leo appointed Vivianus
praefect in preference to Aspar's candidate, Tatianus; and again in 460
Leo expelled the patriarch Timothy of Alexandria in spite of Aspar's
opposition.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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Of all the things
that
surprised
Candide this was not the least.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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"
What has
happened?
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Epictetus |
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But, as the
conquest
advanced,
it was seen that the lowlands needed no force to ensure their peace, and
the troops were pushed on into the hills, beyond Severn and Trent.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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Here hung the vests, and tablets were ingrav'd,
Of stoking
mariners
from sh_pwrack sav'ck
With heedless hands the Trojans fetl'd the tree,
To make the ground inclos'd for combat free.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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He, in whose track thou see'st
My steps pursuing, naked though he be
And reft of all, was of more high estate
Than thou believest;
grandchild
of the chaste
Gualdrada, him they Guidoguerra call'd,
Who in his lifetime many a noble act
Achiev'd, both by his wisdom and his sword.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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As Appius
Claudius
was that day, so may his grandson be!
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Knowest thou the land
With which all tongues are busy--a land new found--
Miraculously found by one of Genoa--
A
thousand
leagues within the golden west?
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Poe - 5 |
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The frosts are past, the storms are gone,
And
backward
life at last comes on.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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Carlyle's Frederick, which
appeared between 1858 and 1865, was a noble and brilliant
contribution to historical literature, but the connection
between the Frederick portrayed by Carlyle and the Prussia
of the age of
Bismarck
was not grasped by the generation
that read Carlyle.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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Some of the state public-service commissions
now exercise such power; and it may possibly
be wise to confer this power upon the interstate
commission, although the recommendation of the
Hadley Railroad Securities
Commission
are to
the contrary.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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They must rely on faith in order ;o
understand
this buddha nature.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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For example, when one realizes an
inferior
result after having fallen from a superior result, the superior result was not the cause of this inferior result.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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"
"Thus always," then I answered,--looking never
Toward her face, so
beautiful
and strange
It grew, with feeding on the evening light,--
"The gross is given, by inscrutable God,
Power to beat wide wings upon the subtle.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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They may be
modified
and printed and given away--you may do
practically ANYTHING with public domain eBooks.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Language, face processing, and Theory of Mind in individuals with
Williams
syndrome.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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I, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no
restrictions
whatsoever.
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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Five
lines of text and ten pages of notes about the folk and the
fishgods
of
Dundrum.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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,
logue of the
Archbishops
of Rheims.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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+ Refrain from automated querying Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google's system: If you are conducting research on machine translation, optical
character
recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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'** Dempster styles him,
Mellanius
Probus Scotus, who wrote two books on St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Before all, be observed, that proper mathematical propo
sitions are always judgments priori, and not empirical, be cause they carry nlong with them the
conception
of necessity,
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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It was Caesar, who, perhaps stimulated in this case also by the more humane Egyptian and Greek legis lation, especially that of Solon,1 introduced this
principle
—
diametrically opposed to the maxims of the earlier ordi nances as to bankruptcy —into the common law, where it has since retained its place undisputed.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Copies are provided as a
preservation
service.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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20 PROBLEMS IN
AMERICAN
GOVERNMENT
12.
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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Do you ask, Galla, why I am
unwilling
to marry you?
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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Mais les sources des grands
événements
sont comme
celles des fleuves, nous avons beau parcourir la surface de la terre,
nous ne les retrouvons pas.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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In his view, the old Gospel in all its fourness is merely a handbook for maligning the world in order to benefit avengers and the indolent, a book drafted and
interpreted
by the power-hungry castepar excellence of the metaphysical ages, the priest-theologians, the advocates of nothingness, and their modern successors-journalists and idealist philosophers; its texts are resentment propaganda, rewriting
defeats as successes and revelling in inhibited vengeance as a way of subtly and disdainfully floating above texts and facts.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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n
necesaria
(1960) and Elegi?
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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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» I wondering
question
her.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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The
absorption
of extinction {nirodhasamapatti).
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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But he nevertheless sees the episode as an indicator of how a
journalistic
language that is essentially the language of advertising is eroding the
22 Die Fackel, Nr.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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"" Inorder to satisfya methodological need and to support the plausibility of the whole,itbecomesanaxiomaticdoctrinethatisbeingsetupasthegate- way to thought while no longer being able to demonstrate its own
validity
or proof.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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GLEANINGS
FROM THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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Then of course there is the high philanthropy, not to say PROfound intelligence implied in
spending
half the national income on LOSING the Philippines.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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"
answered
I, with a groan: "for my part, I don't
much like it; and I could have been better pleased with one that was
poor and honest, than this fine gentleman with his fortune and
infidelity; for, depend on't, if he be what I suspect him, no
freethinker shall ever have a child of mine.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Tell me, *_hath my soul
*Prophaned
in speech or done an act that is foul
*Against thy purer essence?
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Robert Herrick |
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" Loyal to his own religious beliefs, Erasmus did not
hesitate
to use Lucian to scourge ec clesiastical shams, although charged, on the one hand, with heresy and atheism by venal and sensual clerics, or branded as a " second Lucian " 94 by the dogmatic Luther.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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"
"I love the man who delights to help
The panting, struggling poor:
The man that will open his heart,
Nor close against the
fugitive
at his door.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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But ye are weeping by my sepulchre,
And,
shrilling
forth a sad, evoking cry,
Summon me mournfully, _Arise, arise_.
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Aeschylus |
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could have given culture its due, taken a fragment of unavoidable logos upon himself, and at the same time fulfilled his task of
incarnation
honestly and artfully.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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Sitting beside her, toying with those ideas, he felt like a little boy at play, and playing something
slightly
improper, at that.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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I was
undressing
in my own room, when, with a premonitory tap at the
door, he entered, and at once began to speak:--
"To-morrow I want you to bring me, before night, a set of post-mortem
knives.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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, a
construal
of reason "worthy of the name," as well as a form of faith that is raised above subjectivity and finitude.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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Actually, all concepts are already
implicitly
concretized through the language in which they stand.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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Excluding the chaugula who had custody of the kuikarni's bundles of
correspondence, assisted the patel, and was frequently an illegitimate
scion of the patel's family, the communal duties and wants of the
village were performed and supplied by the bara balute or twelve
hereditary village servants, who received a recognised share of the
crops and other perquisites in return for their
services
to the com-
munity.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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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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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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He was a versatile
contributor
to both Greek and Latin scholarship and, inter alia, published in
1538 a translation of the whole of Lucian.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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What goes on in Muslim houses of prayer thus serves not only the
manifestation
of faith.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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The same
FINANCIAL
HOUSES.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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But all I hear is silence,
And
something
that may be leaves or may be sea.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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But all I hear is silence,
And
something
that may be leaves or may be sea.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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The log that shifted with a jolt
Once in the stove,
disturbed
him and he shifted,
And eased his heavy breathing, but still slept.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Besides that, it was bordered by
evanescent
isthmuses, with a great
gulf-stream running about all over it; so that it was perfectly beautiful,
and contained only a single tree, 503 feet high.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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[The
pictogram
is a meruure of the sun-ris@, rather than of capwcitY", as L.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Death from
cold and
exposure
stared him in the face; he remembered he
was of phthisical tendency, and began coughing tentatively.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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