De sus mentiras reniego,
Que cuando muerto cayó,
Al
infierno
se fué luego
Contando que me mató.
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SIR,
I am extremely sorry to have embarrassed you by my
late application, and that you should think there are insu-
perable
obstacles
to a compliance with it.
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'Twas seen and told
how an avenger
survived
the fiend,
as was learned afar.
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If so, then far from being evidence of decline, would not the uncertainty of our culture rather be the most acute and honest
awareness
of something that has always been true and accordingly something we have gained?
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him beo, 465
he fel in
swounyng
on ?
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On this day, we find en- tered in the
Martyrology
of Donegal,^ Aedh, bishop, of the now deserted Lis-
on Loch Eirne.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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Die
Seelenlehre
verfu?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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I
stole a glance at her, she was very
charming
and dark--I had guessed
right.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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Spanish hands could not have put into this
graceful
homage
paid to victorious arms the fire that thus betrayed the origin of
the musician.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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Theagenes and Chariclea join Chaereas and
Callirhoe,
Habrocomes
and Anthia, Clitophon and Leucippe, Daphnis and
Chloe in the undying annals of true love.
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Hear him -- himself the pott and the theme --
A monarch cloth'd with majesty and awe ;
His mind his kingdom, dud his will his law ;
Grace in his mien, and g\ory in his eyes ;
Supreme on earth, and worthy of the skies;
Strength in his heart, dominion in his nod ;
And,
thunderbolts
excepted, quite a god.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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In what way has the government
attempted
to even up
the inequalities in the distribution of economic wealth?
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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There is no body which is
completely
devoid of spirit and intel- ligence.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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Prosody
ments 0
f ' "
The treatises ofprosod
T X bythe
SoureeofProsody
whIch in general is the b ' t e Santlpa [Ratnakarasanti], those who, followin uor metncal composition.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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from his
helpless
Creature be repaid
Pure Gold for what he lent him dross-allay'd--
Sue for a Debt he never did contract,
And cannot answer--Oh the sorry trade!
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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The charm of the opposite point of view: the refusal to re
linquish
the stimulus residing in the enigmatical.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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Du Camp's charge that he was an ignorant man is
disproved
by
the variety and quality of his published work.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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As for the future, Les Imagistes, the
descendants of the
forgotten
school of 1909, have that in their keeping.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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A man's true merit 'tis not hard to find;
But each man's secret
standard
in his mind,
That Casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, 175
This, who can gratify?
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Alexander Pope |
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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Consequently
by
definition
there can be no hiatus.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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Kèo
mãvkẻ
dtrởỉ, luân han khiuli khi.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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How should the water know the glowing heart
That ever to the heaven lifts its fire,
A golden and
unchangeable
desire?
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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There were only a few people in the corridor,
probably
because it
was Sunday.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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]
[Footnote 14:
"I swear to thee, by Cupid's strongest bow,
By his best arrow with the golden head,
By the simplicity of Venus' doves,
By that which knitteth souls and
prospers
loves,
By all the vows that ever men have broke,
In number more than ever woman spoke.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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And with them the
Argonauts
put to sea by night.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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The
Choriambic
Pentameter consists of five feet, viz.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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Sacrifice
all for peace of mind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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According to
the returns and the consumption of Salt during the
past year, the Tax-farmers have
disposed
of 18,000,000
pounds of Salt at 5 sous
livres.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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I who, as I myself confess, am an
intimate
friend of those men, and, as you accuse me, an accomplice of theirs, deny that there is any medium between these alternatives.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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My
memories
freeze
Like birds' cry
In hollow trees.
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Imagists |
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just when he thought he had left
everything
behind.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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Being commanded by the King to declare his
Majesties
great dislike of
a late pamphlet scandalous to his Majesty, 7 Sept.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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140
The War of the First
Coalition
supports the idea that social revolutions are both difficult to reverse and hard to export.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Sprung from the head of Jove [Tritogeneia], of
splendid
mien, purger of evils, all-victorious queen.
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Orphic Hymns |
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_Eighth Edition_,
_November
1909_.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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'
The Ecstacy blends, and strives to reconcile, the material and the
spiritual elements of his realistic and his
Platonic
strains.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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Linton was extremely reluctant to
consent, but I pleaded eloquently for the friendless
condition
in which
he lay; and I said my old master and foster-brother had a claim on my
services as strong as his own.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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—
Precursor of the bloody death before mc,
I greet you with a fuller, gladder heart
Than I have e'er saluted ye, vain hopes
And
promises
of joy or blissful love !
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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Falkland, and have
produced
this
specimen of his imagination, I will say
K3
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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feet)
together
at the end.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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"
Far and few, far and few,
Are the lands where the
Jumblies
live:
Their heads are green, and their hands are blue
And they went to sea in a sieve.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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Similarly, the Art of
Love was translated into
something
supernal.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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90
XI
Goe caytive Elfe, him quickly overtake,
And soone redeeme from his long
wandring
woe;
Goe guiltie ghost, to him my message make,
That I his shield have quit from dying foe.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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"
So the hand of the child, automatic,
Slipped out and
pocketed
a toy that was running along
the quay.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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I, who
believed
no ill could e'er come near me,
Found in the embraces of my Aquilina
A wretched, old, but itching senator;
A wealthy fool, that had bought out my title;
A rogue, that uses beauty like a lamb-skin,
Barely to keep him warm: that filthy cuckoo, too,
Was in my absence crept into my nest,
And spoiling all my brood of noble pleasure.
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Thomas Otway |
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But popular dream interpretation has
remained
translation in two complementary ways: it makes the whole dream "symbolic" of global meanings, or it translates parts of a dream by "mechanically transferring" each part "into another sign having a known meaning, in accordance with a fixed key.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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I have remembered beauty in the night,
Against black silences I waked to see
A shower of sunlight over Italy
And green Ravello
dreaming
on her height;
I have remembered music in the dark,
The clean swift brightness of a fugue of Bach's,
And running water singing on the rocks
When once in English woods I heard a lark.
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Sara Teasdale |
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York might find it hard to get the
necessary
endowments.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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The sociological importance of the Temple of Zion was that it gave the purely fluid solidarity of the Jews, who were obeying the
Parthians
or the Romans and speaking Aramaic or Greek, some tangible focus.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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7 All things are murderous
When you come to your Time
8 Long did your every gain
Come at hardship's price
9 Disaster deafens you
To questions that I cry
10 I must steel myself for you
Will never again reply
11 Would that my heart could face
Your death for a moment's time
12 Would that the Fates had spared
Your life instead of mine
The original:
طافَ يَبغي نَجْوَةً مَن هَلَاكٍ فهَلَك
لَيتَ شِعْري ضَلَّةً أيّ شيءٍ قَتَلَك
أَمريضٌ لم تُعَدْ أَم عدوٌّ خَتَلَك
أم تَوَلّى بِكَ ما غالَ في الدهْرِ السُّلَك
والمنايا رَصَدٌ للفَتىً حيثُ سَلَك
طالَ ما قد نِلتَ في غَيرِ كَدٍّ أمَلَك
كلُّ شَيءٍ قاتلٌ حينَ تلقَى أجَلَك
أيّ شيء حَسَنٍ لفتىً لم يَكُ لَك
إِنَّ أمراً فادِحاً عَنْ جوابي شَغَلَك
سأُعَزِّي النفْسَ إذ لم تُجِبْ مَن سأَلَك
ليتَ قلبي
ساعةً
صَبْرَهُ عَنكَ مَلَك
ليتَ نَفْسي قُدِّمَت للمَنايا بَدَلَك
Romanization:
Ṭāfa yabɣī najwatan
min halākin fahalak
Layta šiˁrī ḍallatan
ayyu šay'in qatalak
Amarīḍun lam tuˁad
am ˁaduwwun xatalak
Am tawallâ bika mā
ɣāla fī al-dahri al-sulak
Wal-manāyā raṣadun
lil-fatâ ḥayθu salak
Ṭāla mā qad nilta fī
ɣayri kaddin amalak
Kullu šay'in qātilun
ħīna talqâ ajalak
Ayyu šay'in ħasanin
lifatân lam yaku lak
Inna amran fādiħan
ˁan jawābī šaɣalak
Sa'uˁazzī al-nafsa ið
lam tujib man sa'alak
Layta qalbī sāˁatan
ṣabrahū ˁanka malak
Layta nafsī quddimat
lil-manāyā badalak
Die Mutter des Ta'abbata Scharran
Rettung suchend schweift' er um
vor dem Tod, dem nichts entflieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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To be sure, the
realisation
of Voidness and Enlightenment are the result of accumulated merit, but as the mind controls the body and speech, Mabamudr4.
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I was now able to infer from this that the negation of t11e
sentence
'The object of the idea B can be experienced' has a
1 sic (trans.
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In like manner the terms, 'in front', 'behind',
'right' and 'left', are used in
accordance
with their natural sense.
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rs and courtiers advised him to send the troops on and return home himself, for fear of an uprising there, but he
rejected
their advice: 'I have set out on a Holy War,' he said, 'and must carry it through to the end.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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Whether they pluck old
Portsmouth
town rests now with you and me.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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are not
different
from the forms of the mind,' - this is how one should ponder over.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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" New-York had been the
earliest
to pro-
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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fthereasonforthetitleis notsolelya commercialone, then itcan onlybe
understandablbeyacceptingthethesisthattheHolocaustrepresents
nothingbutthelogical climaxofcapitalismwithitstransformationfall things andmenintocommodities.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty, and wastes upon
mean motives and imperceptible 'points of view' his neat literary style,
his
felicitous
phrases, his swift and caustic satire.
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Oscar Wilde |
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Arnold's sermons, with their high-toned exhortations, their
grave and sombre messages of
incalculable
import, clothed, like Dr.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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On the
breaking
out of the civil war
own sister, P.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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One
We must be
fruitful
in return for Grace.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:55 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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But even there plain
speaking
was
not possible.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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Cibber says, “About ten the King's company were “on the royal household establishment, having each ten
“yards scarlet cloth, with proper
quantity
lace “allowed them for liveries; and, their warrants from the
“Lord Chamberlain, were styled Gentlemen the Great “Chamber: whether the like appointments were extended “to the Duke's company, am not certain.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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I shall not want Society in Heaven,
Lucretia Borgia shall be my Bride;
Her
anecdotes
will be more amusing
Than Pipit's experience could provide.
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T.S. Eliot |
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The distinguished theoretical physicist Richard Feynman was charged by a friend that a scientist misses the beauty of a flower by
studying
it.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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l^ l-r
A*ldtlfr
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The
ideological
challenge mounted by the other great alternative to liberalism, communism, was far more serious.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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The criteria of this process are the
compatibility
of the interpretation with the text and with itself and its power to release the object's expression in the unity of its elements.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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But all women lead home to one-the
adulterous
Molly.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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It is therefore conceivable that the appearance of
Castor and Pollux may be become an article of faith before the
generation which had fought at
Regillus
had passed away.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Fair wind, and blowing fresh through aether pure
Minerva sent them, that the bark might run
Her
nimblest
course through all the briny way.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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- ---------->
***
Our age, with its indiscriminate
endeavours
mitigate distress, honour and wage war advance with unpleasant possibilities, an age the poor.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Half-past two,
The street-lamp said,
"Remark the cat which
flattens
itself in the gutter,
Slips out its tongue
And devours a morsel of rancid butter.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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She had a good insight into physic, and knew
somewhat
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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I say; Love is the
affection
(Affekt) of Be-
ing (Seyri).
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It struck you,
for you did not repress an
exclamation
when you saw it.
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Ph
Ỉìỉ
lo giữ phẽp nay,
Tay khoanh, chan thảng.
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Whose hand contains of
blameless
peace the rod, Corucian, blessed, profitable God;
Of various speech, whose aid in works we find, and in necessities to mortals kind:
Dire weapon of the tongue, which men revere, be present, Hermes, and thy suppliant hear;
Assist my works, conclude my life with peace, give graceful speech, and me memory's increase.
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" Not the
fleetest
bird in the sky shall outstrip beauty.
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Greek Anthology |
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A portrait--very like--of a
departed
wife, not
valued by the husband!
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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The old
clergyman
of Flute
and Violin lived and died in Lexington, and had been long for-
gotten when his story "touched the vanishing halo of a hard and
saintly life.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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+ Keep it legal Whatever your use, remember that you are
responsible
for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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"
And they
answered
me saying, "No, not one.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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This was what
distressed
my poor
companion.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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The so-called pholis gives out a mucous discharge, which
envelops
the creature in a kind of nest.
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And yet this is found by
experience
among my fools, that not only truths
but even open reproaches are heard with pleasure; so that the same thing
which, if it came from a wise man's mouth might prove a capital crime,
spoken by a fool is received with delight.
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«How in summer have I traced that stream,
There through mead and
woodland
sweetly gliding,
Luring simple trout with many a scheme,
From the nooks where I have found them hiding:
All a dream!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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J
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THE
AUTHORITY
OF THE RULER.
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Hymen ades o
Hymenaee!
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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The dull
attempts
at
dignity and splendour which tried to relieve the exasperating
vigilance and laborious monotony of the protectorate government
and court were entirely powerless in face of this appealing pathos.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Statistical judgement means
steering
a middle course between the two kinds of error.
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Por una mirada retros pectiva a su gigantesca obra se entiende que él fuera el proto-ontólogo,
transferido
al final de su época, del abrirse y dejar crecer vegetativo.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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All this, Ovid supposed to have passed
through the mind of Tereus before he resumed the
conversation
with
Pandion.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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