One might for
instance
insist that the team of engineers should be all of one sex, but this would not really be satisfactory, for it is probably possible to rear a complete individual from a single cell of the skin (say) of a man.
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Hail, lovely Sirmio, and
gladly greet thy lord; and joy ye,
wavelets
of the Lybian lake; laugh ye
the laughters echoing from my home.
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AUred |
percussum
virga versumque venenls
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Following
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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He paid court with sufficient diligence by his prologue
to Cato, by his abuse of Dennis, and with praise yet more direct, by his
poem on the Dialogues on Medals, of which the immediate
publication
was
then intended.
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On celluloid all gesticulations appear more ridiculous, on tapes, which bypass the skeletal sound transmission from larynx to ear, voices have no timbre, on ID cards (according to Pyn- chon, of whom no photo exists) a "vaguely criminal face" appears, "its soul snatched by the government camera as the
guillotine
shutter fell.
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104
Nature would droop in
everlasting
night,
Unblesb'd by Sol, great source of heat and light.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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They could
only be traced for a few yards, but
appeared
to lead to a hole in the
hedge.
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Yet like a star, with
glittering
crest,
Self-poised in air thou seem'st to rest;--
May peace come never to his nest,
Who shall reprove thee!
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Golden Treasury |
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You sacred altars, and
Phrygian
Lares, whom the Trojan hero preferred to snatch from the flames, rather than possess the wealth of Laomedon; you, O Jupiter, now first represented in imperishable gold; you, his sister, and you, his daughter; the offspring solely of the supreme Father; you, too, Janus, who now repeat the name of Nerva for the third time in the purple Fasti, I offer to you this prayer with pious lips: "Preserve, all of you, this our emperor; preserve the senate; and may the senators exhibit in their lives the morals of their prince, the prince his own.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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Here, his earlier assertions about
Shakespeare
were repeated with
more emphasis and point.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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He was a great killer not
only of
malefactors
but of "keres" or bogeys, such as "Old Age" and "Ague"
and the sort of "Death" that we find in this play.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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How do or can we see
ourselves
in Finnegans Wake in this way?
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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Southward
a little from Deltoton are the stars of the Ram.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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And all who watch at the midnight hour,
From Hall or Terrace or lofty Tower,
Cry, as they trace the Meteor bright,
Moving along through the dreary night,--
"This is the hour when forth he goes,
The Dong with a
luminous
Nose!
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Lear - Nonsense |
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Leaves of grass ;
abridged
edition with an
introd.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Lean penury within that pen doth dwell
That to his subject lends not some small glory;
But he that writes of you, if he can tell
That you are you, so dignifies his story,
Let him but copy what in you is writ,
Not making worse what nature made so clear,
And such a
counterpart
shall fame his wit,
Making his style admired every where.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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256
The pavement rang with more than mortal sound;
Wide flew huge stones
uprooted
from the ground.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Then indeed a strange terror thrills
in all our amazed breasts; and Laocoon, men say, hath fulfilled his
crime's desert, in
piercing
the consecrated wood and hurling his guilty
spear into its body.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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As mentioned above, Vasubandhu's career as a Buddhist philoso- pher spans the division between Hlnayana and Mahayana, and so we find further
discussions
of omniscience in his later works.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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The third
contains
a list of the state papers of the
years 1655 to 1657-records of plots and negotiations for the
restoration of the king, of which only a small proportion had been
previously printed.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Ah, never with a throat that aches with song,
Beneath the white
uncaring
sky of spring,
Shall I go forth to hide awhile from Love
The quiver and the crying of my heart.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Achego-me à minha secretária como a um
baluarte
contra a vida.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Compare Keats's use of
the form with that of either of his contemporaries, and notice how he
avoids the
epigrammatic
close, telling in satire and mock-heroic, but
inappropriate to a serious and romantic poem.
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Keats |
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Free us, for we perish
In this ever-flowing
monotony
Of ugly print marks, black Upon white parchment.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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This was after dinner, when
Tietjens
had gone out
to lie in the veranda.
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Kipling - Poems |
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Et ce dédain nous
paraît faire partie des gens que nous ne
connaissions
pas encore.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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648
FRIEDRICH
KITTLER
The positions of the different parts of the body change too quickly during
walking and running to be completely imprinted on the senses and in the memory instantaneously.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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Here again, we note that this concerns
possible
objects of knowledge, and not things which are unknowable by their very natures.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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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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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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Des Basilius aus Achrida bisher
unedierte
Dialoge.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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For Bowlby, ambivalence is the result of
maternal
privation, not found with the 'ordinary devoted mother', who is adequately supported by her spouse, family and society.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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After this Apulia began to discover to me her well-known mountains,
which the
Atabulus
scorches [with his blasts]: and through which we
should never have crept, unless the neighboring village of Trivicus had
received us, not without a smoke that brought tears into our eyes;
occasioned by a hearth's burning some green boughs with the leaves upon
them.
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Horace - Works |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:30 GMT / http://hdl.
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Then with his mules and polish ' Came Pelias rushing from afar ,
Mute wonder held his mind in thrall Soon as alone the right foot round
He view '
But with dissembled fear address ' The monarch , his
unwelcome
guest :
d the well -known sandal d
163 Homer Od 304 gives the same character the
Aloida gemini See also Virg Æn 581 and Stat Theb
850
Vidisti Aloidas cum cresceret impia tellus
d car
bound .
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Pindar |
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Mathematics, natural science, the common
experience
of men, have a high value as means, for the most part, to accidental ends,-- but at last also, to those which are necessary and essential to the existence of humanity.
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When I speak fiction, be it such fiction as persuades the
listener’s
ear!
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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I dreamt I saw thee, robed in purple flakes,
Break amorous through the clouds, as morning breaks,
And, swiftly as a bright
Phoebean
dart,
Strike for the Cretan isle; and here thou art!
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Keats - Lamia |
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Dogmata, pithy sayings, or
philosophical
rules of life.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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[10] Among the most active members of the
Committee
were Mr.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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'
She turned to me and smiled--that smile was
Paradise!
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Shelley |
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Cave, vide, and
responde
are sometimes
found short.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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"
So he started
drilling
them again, and this time gave the order "Left turn," whereupon the girls once more burst into fits of laughter.
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The-Art-of-War |
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NOT finding himself as
comfortable
as he
expected, or being a little fatigued with his wife, poor fellow, he
now came forward, by a friend, after being married a year or two, and
declared that his name was Thomas Benjamin, and therefore he was not
married at all.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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Then they exhorted him to take up arms and they promised that they would take the field with him and
persuade
others also, in order to avenge Caesar's death.
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Roman Translations |
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We should have thought
ourselves
in heaven!
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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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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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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For many years the Master of Balliol
acted as her
spiritual
adviser.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Thus it was that when faith (in the Tao) was
deficient
(in the rulers)
a want of faith in them ensued (in the people).
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Tao Te Ching |
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LYCIDAS (sings)
Once on a day, and a woeful day for the wife2 that loved him well,
The
neatherd
stole fair Helen and bare her to Ida fell.
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Bion |
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This is the voice of our laws; that such offenders
should be
impeached
;2 and not opposed3 with such
1 One single edict.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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Unfortunately
no one either here or in China can appreciate the music of his verse,
for we do not know how Chinese was
pronounced
in the eighth century.
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Li Po |
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554 (#580) ############################################
554
Index of Names
Myers,
Frederic
(1811-1851), 469
Myrrha, in Byron's Sardanapalus, 49
Napier, Macvey (1776-1847), 147, 163,
162, 427
Naples, 36, 63
Napoleon I, emperor of the French, 38,
39, 61, 164, 166, 178, 192, 237, 300, 343
Nares, Robert (1753–1829), 505
Navy Records society, 355
Neale, John Mason (1818–1866), 277,
353, 459; Theodora Phranza, 273
Neil, Robert Alexander (1852–1901), 489
Neilson, George (b.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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Ariston
instantly
mounted his horse and escaped to the land of the Dardani; and Lysimachus was left in possession of Paeonia.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Beaux yeux, versez sur moi vos charmantes
ténèbres!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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His practice during all his life in Concord was
to go alone to the woods almost daily,
sometimes
to wait there for
hours, and, when thus attuned, to receive the message to which he was to
give voice.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Far meaner than
themselves!
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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Cur firoduc, Fur, Far, quibus adjice Ver, Nar,
Et Graium
quotquot
longum dant ERIS, et ^Ether,
Aer, Ser, et Iber.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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—He who can-
not put his
thoughts
on ice should not enter into
the heat of dispute.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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One is
inclined
to believe that the final picture of the dream
is so strong that it forces the dreamer to awaken; but, as a matter of
fact, this picture is strong only because the dreamer is already very
near awakening when it appears.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Unfortunately
the systems staff will not be available until Monday, to apply fixes.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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In this context, to be an observer means as much as to be an observer of an agony, endowed with the
privilege
of continuingo?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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Jael Dence in her reserve and
simple
strength
is the product of her native village.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Taking on board the need to steer between false
positive
and false negative errors, let me return to uncanny coincidence and the calculation of the probability that it would have happened anyway.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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The next day, Antony invited her to supper, and was very desirous to outdo her as well in
magnificence
as contrivance ; but he found he was altogether beaten in both, and was so well convinced of that he was himself the first to jest and mock at his poverty of wit, and his rustic awkwardness.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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'It is, of course, on the
cards,' he noted, 'that
Khartoum
is taken under the nose of the
Expeditionary Force, which will be JUST TOO LATE.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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"A
Cultural
History o fLatin America.
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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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But
Aversion
wee have for things, not onely which we know have hurt us;
but also that we do not know whether they will hurt us, or not.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Kiu's house stands out on the sky,
with glitter of colour
As Butei of Kan had made the high golden lotus
to gather his dews,
Before it another house which I do not know : How shall we know all the friends
whom we meet on strange
roadways
?
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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Commentaries
on the Abhidharmakosabhasyam.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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One thing I can state, that it, as well as many other sacred places, was endowed with no incon- siderable estates by the chiefs of the MacCartan family, who formerly enjoyed an extensive rule in these parts, and I may add that I know not of
—"
other nobles who were more
generous
to the Church of God than the lords of that most ancient family, for it is an acknowledged fact that they both
Item the foure townes of
being ancyently known by the Bps.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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The shutters were drawn and the undertaker wiped his feet--
He was aware that this sort of thing had
occurred
before.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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reserves his main effort for the close of the line, and
there, with more striking and
impressive
effect, exerts
his utmost strength in straining the " tough yew"--
At the full stretch of both his hands, he drew,
And almost join'd, the horns of the tough yew.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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For after the
conquest of Asia by
Alexander
the Great, there were few learned Jews,
that were not perfect in the Greek tongue.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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(McDowell 1979, 244)
Though children of both groups used solicitations phrased as interrogatives,
only the Mexican American youngsters in
addition
employed declarative
solicitations (nos.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties, including placing technical
restrictions
on automated querying.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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"The Great Lalulii" says that, in the be- ginning and in the end,
language
is Blabla.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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she had the
misfortune
to be left-handed,
and a child flogged left-handedly had better be left unflogged.
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Poe - 5 |
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He was mistaken in deed, profoundly mistaken, as we shall often see in the sequel, in
considering
this hard and selfish type a special outcome of the civil wars.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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This heart thinks in the center of
Dionysian
passion ?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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With the other masquerades
That time resumes,
One thinks of all the hands
That are raising dingy shades
In a
thousand
furnished rooms.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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But today the virtues of
exhausted
people derive from exhausted fields, and I reject those virtues.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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)
người
xã Thời Hoạch huyện Thiên Lộc (nay thuộc xã Thạch Châu huyện Thạch Hà tỉnh Hà Tĩnh).
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stella-03 |
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for as the glory of a man is the
strength
of his mental capacity, so the brightest ornament of that is eloquence; in which, whoever had the happiness to excel, was beautifully styled, by the ancients, the Flower of the State; and, as the poet immediately subjoins,
Suadaeque medulla:
"the very marrow and quintessence of Persuasion.
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Yet even those of us who are most
enthusiastic
about applying scientific meth- od in our field must recognize that there may well be problems that it can never solve.
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Fate rends the
chaplets
from our feeble brows;
The spires of Heaven fade in fogs of hell.
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The eves
illumined
by the burning coal,
The balcony where veiled rose-vapour clings--
How soft your breast was then, how sweet your soul!
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Ngondro and pronounced "nundro") Tibetan for
preliminary
practice.
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'--'Remember,'
added the pirate-chief, 'that it will be for you to dress and arrange
the maiden in the best manner for
consummating
the sacrifice.
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How odious an
animosity
which
pauses not at the grave!
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Perhaps the thread that unites Sloterdijk’s works over the past quarter of a century is his unique genealogy that transcends binaries and oppositions
inherited
from both Enlightenment secularism and Christian theology.
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272 ORATION OF ^SCHINES
Pcrfons, who
preferred
the Decree, and the Prefident, who put
die Queflion.
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glory gloomed,
Thy name seems sealed apart, entombed,
Although our shouts to pigmies rise--no cries
To mark thy
presence
echo to the skies;
Farewell to Grecian heroes--silent is the lute,
And sets your sun without one Memnon bruit?
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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I was vexed
at this superficial gloss, pertinaciously
reducing
everything to its
own trite level, and asked "if he did not think it would be worth
while to scan the eye that had first greeted the Muse in that dim
twilight and early dawn of English literature; to see the head
round which the visions of fancy must have played like gleams
of inspiration or a sudden glory; to watch those lips that 'lisped
in numbers, for the numbers came' as by a miracle, or as if the
dumb should speak?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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" And when Lysias replied, "How is it possible, that if it is a good speech, it should not be
suitable
to you?
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to be Taught and
Manifested
in the World.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Without the model
presented
by the wise, the care of man by man would be hopeless.
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An Introduction to the Text
to the stages of tranquillity or Shamatha
meditation
and insight orVipashyanameditation7 byexplainingthemethodsofpractice that lead to the ultimate experience.
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