Sensory input is organized within a
structure
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SELF-ABANDONMENT
I sat
drinking
and did not notice the dusk,
Till falling petals filled the folds of my dress.
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SELF-ABANDONMENT
I sat
drinking
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Till falling petals filled the folds of my dress.
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Malhar Rao
Holkar was of the Dhangar or shepherd caste, and had started life as
a trooper: Ranoji Sindia had
originally
been in the service of
Shahu.
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"Nay," said Richard, "they will not fear a closer encounter,
brother: wilt thou not ride toward their
litters?
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" If, as William Gass puts it in On Being Blue, color is consciousness, is feeling, and if blue is the color of
interior
life, of transcendence, "leading us away in pursuit of the infinite," if "nothing stands in the way of blue's being smelled or felt, eaten as well as heard," then Trakl's way with color was more than the neurological condition of synaesthesia; it was the mark of a masterful intelligence.
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Technical media are never the
inventions
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The
conquerors
reveal both self And the total absence of self.
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Let me not be misunderstood: out of such
born enemies of the spirit there arises now and then
that rare specimen of humanity who is honoured
by the people under the name of saint or sage: it
is out of such men that there arise those prodigies
of
morality
that make a noise, that make history,—
St Augustine was one of these men.
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Sometimes they were hu-
moured in every thing at home, be-
cause, as their parents said, they would
have
hardships
enough at school; but
this made those hardships the greater,
because the master was then to whip
the ill-temper out of the spoiled child
by main force; and, perhaps, in so
doing, to break his spirit for ever.
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And then I knew, past doubt or peradventure,
Our loved and mighty Eleusinian mother
Had taken thought of me for her pure worship,
And of her favour had assigned my comrade
For the Great Mysteries,--knew I should find you 10
When the dusk
murmured
with its new-made lovers,
And we be no more foolish but wise children,
And well content partake of joy together,
As she ordains and human hearts desire.
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The
mountain
stream which ran near Hsieh T'ao's house is called
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Memoires d'Outre-Tombe: BkXVIII:Chap8:Sec1
Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
(Letter from Cardinal de Bausset, former Bishop of Alais)
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Contents
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Part IV:Jerusalem
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Chateaubriand set out on his travels to the Middle East in the summer of 1806,
returning
via Spain in 1807.
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The flight of Cranes is most
famously
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He says :--" This word, which is
translated
desertus locus in " Cormac's Glossary", and desertum by Colgan (Acta Sanctorum, p.
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"
Thus spoke the king: the observant train obey,
At once they bathe, and dress in proud array:
The lyrist strikes the string; gay youths advance,
And fair-zoned damsels form the
sprightly
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He told her, was
suspected
the fact must have been done by somebody that was acquainted with the deceased; and, had heard that she had formerly
attended there, she should continue longer his
service, and therefore desired her prepare for quit ting him.
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And the altruistic virtues have really
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260 Treitschke
When Austria lost her unnatural power over
Germany and Italy, many hopeful prophecies were
expressed that the Empire on the Danube would
rejuvenate and breathe freely again, like the
Prussian State after having
renounced
Warsaw.
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[51] I will now proceed to redeem my promise and give a
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Two great human tragedies, _Don Sebastian_, and _All for
Love_, besides one fine, though inferior tragi-comedy, _The Spanish
Friar_, and the rhymed heroic plays,
abounding
in true poetry and
skilful characterisation, has Dryden written; while Otway, who lived so
miserably and died so young, produced three dramas of high calibre, one
of which, _Venice Preserved_, is surpassed in the modern world only by
Shakespeare.
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3 In this battle they lost, with their wives and children, not only their glory from so many wars, but also the booty
obtained
in their long service.
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The cows were led out and put into
the boat, the
chickens
were also taken along in a coop, and the
dog was constantly running to and fro.
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The
material
welfare of the totalitariat is severely subordinated to the interest of the system.
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No doubt there must also have been in
Poland similar productions of the popular imagination,
anonymous creations handed on from generation to
generation,
elaborated
and embellished by each in
turn ; but whether because they were less fostered and
cherished by the people themselves than in Russia,
or, which is more likely, because they fell an easier
prey to the jealous and prudish censoriousness of the
hierarchy, able to keep their flocks in stricter control
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
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Tully - Offices |
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, with the
pretense
of being a literal repetition, in order to conjure up (to make ''really present'' again, as a magical spell) the original moment of God's incarnated presence among humans through Christ (it is telling that the Protestant Reformers redefined the Eucharist from an act of conjuring up into an act of commemorating the ''Last Supper'').
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1181 11011 76
218
dMfions,
peculiar
use of, 91
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Ill
CONCAVA VALLIS
The wire-like bands of colour
involute
mount
from my fingers ;
I have wrapped the wind round your shoulders
And the molten metal of your shoulders bends into the turn of the wind,
AOI!
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The party led by
Lieutenant
Chipp was never heard
from again, and it is assumed that his cutter foundered
in the storm.
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For prompt with each assisting hand ,
2 These towns are thus enumerated by the scholiast , Acra dina , Neapolis , Tyche , Epipolæ : justly
therefore
might the poet address Syracuse by the epithet μεγαλοπολιες .
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Why joys so scantily disburse,
Why Paradise defer,
Why floods are served to us in bowls, --
I
speculate
no more.
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England was just then
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Ancient
literature
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Comely acts well; and when he speaks his part,
He doth it with the
sweetest
tones of art:
But when he sings a psalm, there's none can be
More curs'd for singing out of tune than he.
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THE
SATIRICAL
DRAMA xli
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For the lady was
ruthlessly
seized; and he kenned
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As the essay denies any
primeval
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If they could only live
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Scholarly essays rich in allusion to remote literatures, and
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The
crusaders
reached Constantinople by the Danube
route, but while Louis VII was actually the guest of Manuel Comnenus
the Bishop of Langres advised him to open the Crusade by seizing Con-
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The governor, who had at first held high language, begged
piteously
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quarter, and obtained it.
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In
the matter of poetic form Espronceda has been the chief
inspiration
of
Spanish poets down to the advent of Rubén Darío.
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I have seen eyes in the street
Trying to peer through lighted shutters,
And a crab one
afternoon
in a pool,
An old crab with barnacles on his back,
Gripped the end of a stick which I held him.
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His memory becomes the object in which God
engraves
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It was a paper bag
glittering
with gold
braid, and contained such an assortment of sweets as lads bought
for their lasses on the Muckle Friday.
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thou wert then in manhood's prime:
But age crept on: one God would not suffice
For senile puerility; thou framedst
A tale to suit thy dotage, and to glut _125
Thy misery-thirsting soul, that the mad fiend
Thy wickedness had pictured might afford
A plea for sating the unnatural thirst
For murder, rapine, violence, and crime,
That still consumed thy being, even when _130
Thou heardst the step of Fate;--that flames might light
Thy funeral scene, and the shrill horrent shrieks
Of parents dying on the pile that burned
To light their children to thy paths, the roar
Of the encircling flames, the
exulting
cries _135
Of thine apostles, loud commingling there,
Might sate thine hungry ear
Even on the bed of death!
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And the
Athenians
boasted of all these promises which were made to them, feeling sure that the supremacy of the Romans would be put an end to.
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But some had
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EARLY GREEK
PHILOSOPHY
AND OTHER
ESSAYS.
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What philosophy deals with is always
something
concrete and strictly present" (EL, 149-150).
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It is not that we do not have our
own walking, but we do not yet know and have not yet
clarified
our own
walking.
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”
« They are very amusing,” said the marchioness, sharing the
hilarity of her husband, and looking at Rose-Pompon through
her glass; then she resumed in about a minute,
addressing
herself
to Adrienne, “I am quite certain of one thing.
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The moderate
party, after being temporarily
submerged
beneath the domination of
the left wing, found in the declaration a long-sought battle-cry.
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Some of the poems, and those the
earliest
written,
before Donne had actually taken Orders, are not much more than
exercises in these theological subtleties, poems such as that _On
the Annunciation and Passion falling in the same year_ (1608), _The
Litany_ (1610), _Good-Friday_ (1613), and _The Cross_ (_c.
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) And here he putteth them in mind of those things which are written in John 14:15, 16,
"I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may
continue
with
you; I say the Spirit of truth," etc.
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Nahant
Bowed as an elm under the weight of its beauty,
So earth is bowed, under her weight of splendor,
Molten sea,
richness
of leaves and the burnished
Bronze of sea-grasses.
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He
lacks the German charm and grace of a Beethoven,
a Mozart, a Weber; he also lacks the flowing,
cheerful fire (Allegro con brio) of
Beethoven
and
Weber.
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When Major C d, who commanded the first
Regiment
of Guards, the Dragoons, who were as his Life-Guard, when at the Head of the Troop follow ing Jeffreys from Somersetshire to Wiltshire, in Order for Lon don, after the Assizes, the Major asked Jeffreys, If there would be any favour shewn to one Mr.
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But the lunch
wasn’t
bad.
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For we must note the temperature of
moderation
which Luke setteth down here, that we can have or obtain nothing by the hearing of the word alone, without the grace of the Spirit; and that the Spirit is given us, not that he may bring contempt of the word, but rather that he may dip [instill] into our minds, and write in our hearts the faith thereof.
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Morality
gradually
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I continued a
considerable
time in these contemplations,
deploring her present situation, and hardly daring to flatter myself
with better hopes for the future.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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THE AXE
This poem was
probably
written to be inscribed upon a votive copy of the ancient axe with which tradition said Epeius made the Wooden Horse and which was preserved in the temple of Athena.
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Even the elephants, when the
surprise produced by their first appearance was over, could cause
no disorder in the steady yet flexible
battalions
of Rome.
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Pater speaks
of the
intellectual
light he turned upon dim places, and truly no
corner of life escaped the gleam of his lantern.
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Lucian - True History |
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The man who is faithless to Truth in
threatening
dangers,
may yet love her much; and Truth forgives him his infidelity
for the sake of his love.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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The
tumult of war, and the enthusiasm which
possesses
the soul at
the sight of danger, might have prevented his sighs from pier-
cing my heart, while his death would have been useful to his
country and damaging to the enemy.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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ne'er saIl fail', they say, 'til heathersmoke and
cloudweed
Eire's ile sail pall.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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: Prentice-Hall, 1965); Joseph Bensman and Robert Lilienfeld, Craft and Con- sciousness:
Occupational
T echnique and the Development of W orld Images (New York: Wiley, 1973), pp.
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The-future-cannot-begin-Niklas-Luhmann |
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, great
grandson
of the
second Sir Walter.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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" So saying, she
stretches
her hand and cuts the lock : at once all heat parts from the frame, and the life has passed into air.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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Foreign investors took her revived visibility in stride as the central bank
intervened
to support the peso after relative stability following its free float.
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Kleiman International |
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In all his actions keeps a frozen pace;
Past Times extols, the present to debase:
Incapable of
pleasures
Youth abuse,
In others blames, what age does him refuse.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Supposing
there is a
bone, there is a bone.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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From them thou canst learn
touching
the month that is begun.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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In 1763 he resigned his professorship, and traveled for three
years on the
Continent
of Europe as tutor to the Duke of Buccleuch.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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Name of Person:
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
(His
Autobiography
(1793), translated from French, was part of Joyce's Personal Library)
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Supposing
there is a
bone, there is a bone.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Non minor gaudio n'ebbe il re, ch'avesse
de la figliuola
liberata
inante.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Tully - Offices |
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India belongs to a world sphere that, seen as a whole, had a far lower level of technological and
political
freedom than the Western sphere.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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