614
Se puede formar indirectamente -en el espejo de la teoría- un con cepto del enorme progreso que representa el acontecimiento de la levita ción si se compara el diagnóstico ocasional de Hegel del aburrimiento y li gereza como síntomas epocales de la Modernidad incipiente con las
radicalizaciones
que Heidegger, en su fase de culminación entre 1926 y 1930, supo dar a los temas dispersión y aburrimiento.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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Pangloss, who was as inquisitive as he was argumentative, asked the old
man what was the name of the
strangled
Mufti.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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If you
do not charge
anything
for copies of this eBook, complying with the
rules is very easy.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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Or seek truth, hope for good, and strive for right,
If, looking up, he saw not in the sun
Some angel of the martyrs all day long
Standing and
waiting?
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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"Tales of Three Cities," stories dropped from the
collected
edition, save "Lady Barbarina.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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Hippolyte Babou
suggested
the one we know.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Pray what is there in this scene in the
least remarkable, or pathetic, or
historical
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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The larger
number of the most
accomplished
artists came at this time from
Siena and Pisa, where the growth of the arts had a little earlier
spring than in Florence.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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Several poets with clear links to Deep Image poetry via the Bly- Wright nexus have engaged with or invoked Trakl,
including
Rob- ert Hass, Charles Wright, and Gregory Orr.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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All the numbers up 10 1ICVftI, and a few beyond that, are
usociated
with major ch.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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V,
Thoughts
out
of Season, ii.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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157 (#183) ############################################
JOSEPH ADDISON
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The play was full of striking lines which were instantly caught
up and applied to the existing political situation; the theatre was
crowded night after night, and the resources of Europe in the way
of translations, plaudits, and favorable criticisms were exhausted in
the
endeavor
to express the general approval.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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Hart is the originator of the Project Gutenberg-tm
concept of a library of
electronic
works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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Here now I
Arethusa
dwell: here am I setled: and
I humbly you beseche extend your favor to the same.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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10
Pelorson
was in an extraordinary state of
excitement & hilarity.
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Samuel Beckett |
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Bactriana adjoins Aria on the north, and the Paropamisadæ, through
whose territory
Alexander
passed when he crossed the Caucasus on his way
to Bactra.
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Strabo |
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Three times
circling
beneath heaven's veil,
In devotion, round your tombs, I hail
You, with loud summons; thrice on you I call:
And, while your ancient fury I invoke,
Here, as though I in sacred terror spoke,
I'll sing your glory, beauteous above all.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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EF
g
gi*gIiilit
giiE A'.
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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Music
The
neighbour
sits in his window and plays the flute.
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Amy Lowell |
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But, day or night, for ever shall the load
Of wasting agony, that may not pass,
Wear thee away; for know, the womb of Time
Hath not
conceived
a power to set thee free.
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Aeschylus |
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"Decreed
In council, without one dissenting voice,
That Michel Steno, by his own confession,
Guilty on the last night of
Carnival
60
Of having graven on the ducal throne
The following words--"[383]
_Doge_.
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Byron |
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94
=The Three Phases of
Morality
Hitherto.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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He had hardly
recovered from his amazement, when Ferragus and Orlando himself came up;
and as Angelica now was visible to all, she took
occasion
to deliver them
from the enchanted house by hastening before them into a wood.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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at length a brooded *
Smile broke from Urizen for Enitharmon brightend more & more
Sullen he lowerd on Enitharmon but he smild on Los
Saying Thou art the Lord of Luvah into thine hands I give
The prince of Love the
murderer
his soul is in thine hands
Pity not Vala for she pitied not the Eternal Man
Nor pity thou the cries of Luvah.
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Blake - Zoas |
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Do theymeritrecognitionas a categoryin
somecautiouslydelimitedand
plural- isticschemaforpurposesofpoliticalanalysisand classificationO?
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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Its purpose was to coordinate the parallel
activities
of employers' associations (made up of members who were also, for
40 These were set up on a national, a district, and a works basis, with representation drawn equally from trade unions and employer associations.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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The sale At or about this time there was a transaction of
great importance, which at the time was not popular
nor indeed understood, and afterwards was objected
against the
chancellor
in his misfortunes, as a princi-
pal argument of his infidelity and corruption ; which
was the sale of Dunkirk: the whole proceeding where-
of shall be plainly and exactly related from the be-
ginning to the end thereof.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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So the Serpent in revenge began
stinging
several of the Farmer's
cattle and caused him severe loss.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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These nymphs, I would
perpetuate
them.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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A note from the Bar-
oness
informed
Madame Aubain that her husband had been pro-
moted to a prefecture.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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Hitler and Mussolini are competitors for very much the same power and hegemony and
therefore
are po- tential enemies.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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Some of the
amateurish mannerisms of The Downfall, such as the use of
'too-too,' and the
doubling
of words and phrases to obtain emphasis,
occur in Looke about you, while the relation to the play of the
two tricksters, Skink and the 'humorous' earl of Gloster, is a
repetition of the use made of the rival wizards in John a Kent.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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At least, I suppose the weeping was on both sides; as it
seemed Heathcliff could weep on a great
occasion
like this.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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Nay, when that father of mine saw me in the Bagnio now growing towards man, and perceived in me the unquiet motions of youth, as if from hence he were big with hopes of grandchildren, he re lated it to my mother with joy ; intoxicated with the generality of the world, by the fumes of the
invisible
wine of their own perverse will, whilst forgetting thee their Creator, and loving thy creature instead of thee, they stoop down to rejoice in these lowest of things.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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Monika Zobel
The True Fate of the Bremen Town
Musicians
as Told by Georg Trakl
They haul the donkey, the largest, to the mill first.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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Its name--what passes not away;
So, in their
beautiful
array,
Things form and never know decay.
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Tao Te Ching |
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315, he
shade which
Apollodorus
produced by the use of invaded Arcadia, and got possession of the town of
the pencil.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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Even when there was no doubt about the
invitation
he always
half expected that there would be some hitch or other.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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tica-- sobre la
perspectiva
antropolo?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Distribution is
effected
by means of small bits of paper, many of those bearing one, two and three numerals are for convenience sake carefully engraved, and are (apart from series number) exact replicas of each other as far as human skill can encompass.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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For it cannot be denied, nor can any one
disguise the fact, attested as it is by the experience of all per-
sons and by the complaints of the entire
civilized
world, that
the consciences of believers are wretchedly entangled, vexed,
and tortured, by papal laws and human teachings.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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No; they were
of too
generous
a Spirit to be ungrateful.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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To you what triumph, where ye now are blest,
If of our worthy choice the fame have spread:
And how his laureled crest
Will old Fabricius rear, with joy elate,
That his own Rome again shall
beauteous
be and great!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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_(To Bloom)_ Thou
thoughtest
as how thou wastest
invisible.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Au contrôle, comme dans ces
cirques forains où le clown, prêt à entrer en scène et tout enfariné,
reçoit lui-même à la porte le prix des places, la «marquise», percevant
les entrées, était toujours là avec son museau énorme et irrégulier
enduit de plâtre grossier, et son petit bonnet de fleurs rouges et de
dentelle noire
surmontant
sa perruque rousse.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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--What
nonsense
you talk!
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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"Avdotia Vassilieva,"[6] said he, sharply addressing my mother, "how
old is
Petrousha?
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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but still such force
H ath this we bear, that we demand
I n heaven the same rebellious band
O f
passions
that here caused our strife.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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" If then, Saint Peter in
Council expressed his opinion as any other, if the
deliberation
was that
of the Council, if the Council sent legates and wrote letters, who can
doubt that IT had supreme power'?
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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o
(a
minister
who had usurped power)
I
l.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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[557]
Gaul was
henceforth
subjugated; death or slavery had carried off its
principal citizens.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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Therefore, because the gift of the Spirit was a fruit of the resurrection of Christ, he proveth by the
testimony
of David that Christ must needs have risen again, that the Jews may thereby know that he was the author of the gift.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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One million
feathers
make one large
pillow for our gallows.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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, is broken by mental
analysis
(buddhi); for by breaking one cannot take away the taste, etc.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Wanda is herself steeped
Sallach-Carlsberg is Pierre's most inti- in old-world traditions of honor and
mate friend; their
passions
cross each chivalry.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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Mindful of the eminent
qualities
of the Three Jewels, he takes the Refuges over and over.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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Ephialtes had
instructed
him thus, as the descent of the mountain is much quicker, and the distance much shorter, than the way round the hills, and the ascent.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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Aren't you
ashamed?
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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" said he, "my poor child, it is you who reduced Doctor Pangloss
to the
beautiful
condition in which I saw him?
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Candide by Voltaire |
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),
President
of St John's College from ?
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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_The Old Love and the New_
Beware, for the dying vine can hold
The
strongest
oak.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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The vapor or steam of the spirit, dilated
and become aëriform by the heat, gradually swelled out the bladder,
and stretched it in every
direction
like a sail.
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Bacon |
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However short we make the
interval
?
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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As soon as he saw our Daughter Dell,
In violent love that Crane King fell,--
On seeing her
waddling
form so fair,
With a wreath of shrimps in her short white hair.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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But the
king’s
resolution was fixed.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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in a
overwhelming
way.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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His goal attracts him,
because he doesn't let
anything
enter his soul which might oppose the
goal.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Call not these wrinkles, _graves_; If
_graves_
they were,
They were _Loves graves_; for else he is no where.
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Donne - 1 |
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To me the most touching of
all his poems is the one in which he relates how he first
became conscious of his deafness after a neglected, but
in itself by no means dangerous,
infantine
disease (chicken-
pox).
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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And well, if they weren't true why keep right on
Saying them like the
heathen?
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| Source: |
Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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I am not worthy of such kindness;
This duty that
embitters
is limitless.
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| Source: |
Corneille - Le Cid |
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Is
anything
better, anything better?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Yeats - Poems |
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Is
anything
better, anything better?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Yeats - Poems |
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To me the most touching of
all his poems is the one in which he relates how he first
became conscious of his deafness after a neglected, but
in itself by no means dangerous,
infantine
disease (chicken-
pox).
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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These normative rules urge or measure us; our
ontological
creation ofourselves and our world within language measures orjudges language.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books
discoverable
online.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
|
To me the most touching of
all his poems is the one in which he relates how he first
became conscious of his deafness after a neglected, but
in itself by no means dangerous,
infantine
disease (chicken-
pox).
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Is
anything
better, anything better?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Yeats - Poems |
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On it
Prometheus
was nailed and kept bound for many years.
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| Source: |
Apollodorus - The Library |
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And well, if they weren't true why keep right on
Saying them like the
heathen?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Un sol se alzaba en el oriente de la
literatura
al
hundirse otro sol en el ocaso.
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| Source: |
Jose Zorrilla |
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But even as a bird that waileth upon her young ones’ perishing when her babes be devoured one by one of a dire serpent in the thicket, and flies to and fro, the poor raving mother,
screaming
above her children, and cannot go near to aid them for her own great terror of that remorseless monster; even so this unhappiest of mothers that’s before thee did speed back and forth through all that house in a frenzy, crying woe upon her pretty brood.
| Guess: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Megara and Dead Adonis |
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' It is thus at the basis of religion, of art, of
morals; it is the accumulated sense of the highest in man with respect
to what is greatest and most
mysterious
in and about him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Strabo 386 has Ôlenos, par’ on potramos megas Melas where it has been
proposed
to read par’ on and to omit Melas.
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| Source: |
Callimachus - Hymns |
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In the United States a very similar
situation
exists, at least until now.
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| Source: |
A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
|
Inthe
spring of 1899, however, during my stay abroad, I
spontaneously
composed
and wrote in a few days the first discussion on this subject, and on returning
to Russia wrote the two others.
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| Source: |
Sovoliev - End of History |
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We thus have a micro-level of individuals (disciplinary
techniques
of the body) and a macro-level of populations (biopolitics).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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Hitchcock
was a poet on a universal scale, unlike Rilke.
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These
difficulties
can be refuted.
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What hast thou to do with a mirror,
when
accompanying
the herds of the mountain?
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Or what if the tsarevich
Should suddenly arise from out the grave,
Should cry, "Where are ye, children, faithful
servants?
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_ Rather, remember him, who, after all
The sacred bonds of oaths, and holier friendship,
In fond compassion to a woman's tears,
Forgot his manhood, virtue, truth, and honour,
To
sacrifice
the bosom that relieved him.
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3 1-32), at the
beginning
ofhis Apology, gives the title of"philosophers" to Marcus Aurelius and to Verus.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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What these
individual
operations are will vary from machine to machine.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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Along with the contours that define the event- character of experience and with the existential contrasts between presence and absence, private and public, we may also lose, with the availability of so many "sites" externally
juxtaposed
on the web, a sense for what matters and what does not.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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786
1 have seen, as Ipas/d, how the rose,
blushing
gay,
To the gale of the ?
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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JOHN RICHARD GREEN
6679
But the classes to whom Pitt appealed were classes not easily
offended by faults of taste, and saw nothing to laugh at in the
statesman who was borne into the lobby amidst the tortures of
the gout, or carried into the House of Lords to breathe his last
in a protest against
national
dishonor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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For mild she was, of few soft words,
Most gentle, easy to be led,
Content to listen when I spoke,
And
reverence
what I said:
I elder sister by six years;
Not half so glad, or wise, or good:
Her words rebuked my secret self
And shamed me where I stood.
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who has
even the most superficial knowledge of history, if they will look in the face the facts with
40
which a British
statesman
has to deal when he is put in a position of supremacy over great
races like the inhabitants of Egypt and countries in the East.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Elis, the present city, was not yet founded in the time of Homer, but
the
inhabitants
of the country lived in villages.
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