The Emperor
bestowed
food upon him and stirred
the soup with his own hand.
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Li Po |
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" she cried, and then herself
Was
startled
when an answer really came.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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3* These remarks are the result of personal observation, and of information, obtained on the
occasion
of a visit to this Island and to its very interesting group of ruins, in July, 1868.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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XXXIV
Now while the Three were tightening
Their harness on their backs,
The Consul was the
foremost
man
To take in hand an axe:
And Fathers mixed with Commons
Seized hatchet, bar, and crow,
And smote upon the planks above,
And loosed the props below.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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This let his sanity
splinter
like glass.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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I alius
understood
he were doing uncommon well.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Quand Mme Verdurin avait
annoncé
qu’on aurait, dans la soirée, M.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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"Soft and sweet urchin, still red with the lash
Of rein and of scabbard of wild Kuzzilbash,
What lack you for changing your sob--
If not unto laughter beseeming a child--
To
utterance
milder, though they have defiled
The graves which they shrank not to rob?
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Hugo - Poems |
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The way I read a letter 's this:
'T is first I lock the door,
And push it with my fingers next,
For
transport
it be sure.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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SO
>
be first editor of The
Edinburgh
Evening LAST Tuesday evening Mr.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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VIII
Alors l'ame pourrie et l'ame desolee
Sentiront
ruisseler
tes maledictions.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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The boldest
fabricator
would
not venture to introduce an entire and complete invention.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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- the basic principles of the liberal democratic state could not be
improved
upon.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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However, there is no justification in Soviet theory or practice for
predicting
that, should the Kremlin become convinced that it could cause our downfall by one conclusive blow, it would not seek that solution.
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NSC-68 |
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There were no signs
pointing
in this direction;
and it may be fairly assumed that no political sagacity
could have foreseen such a result.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-11-14 09:40 GMT / http://hdl.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Thái Tông Văn hoàng đế sáng suốt kế thừa tiên đế, chấn chỉnh Nho phong,
khuyến
khích hiền tài cả nước, kẻ sĩ họp lại như mây, lại xem xét điển chế của tiên vương để đổi mới khoa mục.
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stella-04 |
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What
blessedness
within this prison pent!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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the citizen is
immersed
in the polis.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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" He calls both of them shing rta'i srol 'byed chen po, literally meaning the "great
initiators
of the carriage-ways.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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Where it matters, therefore, I shall use the more easily
remembered
names, false positive and false negative.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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She
promised
me that she would wait Beyond the wood for me .
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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Heraclitus
With the following reflections I want to effect a kind of axis
rotation
within the critical pragmatism that today predominates in epsitemology (C.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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"
"I have no friends," said Lamia," no, not one;
My
presence
in wide Corinth hardly known:
My parents' bones are in their dusty urns
Sepulchred, where no kindled incense burns,
Seeing all their luckless race are dead, save me,
And I neglect the holy rite for thee.
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Keats |
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Why can I never tear away
The veils from the old
friendliness
?
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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" But then
Catullus
was in many ways a
paradox.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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"I do not know,"
answered
the worthy man, "and I have not known the name
of any Mufti, nor of any Vizier.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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A young man came to me bearing a message from his brother;
How should the young man know the whether and when of his
brother?
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Whitman |
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Intensely
jealous of one another.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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Was not your betrayal of your friends in
Saguntum
even more brutal than their destruction by their enemies the Carthaginians?
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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In fact that
strange and
anomalous
thing, the actual preponderance of
dactyls in a Latin epic poem, could never by any possibility
arise in the more vigorous epic hexameter (versus fortis or
grams) ; it must appear first in the soft and tender strains of
the elegy (versus mollis or levis) , and may be transferred thence
to epic verse, as Ovid transferred it in the Metamorphoses
and Valerius Flaccus later employed it in imitation of Ovid.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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Nor can lovers of poetry
afford to forget the influence which the poem
exercised
on
Virgil.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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The end of the history doth show that Paul doth not speak in this place of the Spirit of regeneration, but of the special gifts which God gave to divers at the beginning of the gospel, for the common
edifying
of the Church.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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In the course of his efforts vis-a-vis the however, he became a genius of dedramatization, of
cheering
up, and of taking it easy.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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It was
popularly
supposed that magicians and
witches had power to cause eclipses of the moon.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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Do the sons of
philologists
easily become
philologists?
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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is an
abridged
one.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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But I am not
satisfied
yet.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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Will you follow,
gentlemen?
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Shakespeare |
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(_Enter the_ NURSE _from the room on the left,
carrying
a big cardboard
box.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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When we go back over the whole
development
of the treatment, we see that from the start Leuret tried to attack this pleasure of the illness that he had detected in his patient.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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" Several
memorials
of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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How is it thou wilt be
disquieting
us both with this talk of sorrows unforgettable?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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It would
scarcely
be
history, and it would scarcely be very ornate poetry.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Particularly in modern art, this characteristic is pushed
provocatively
to its furthest extremes.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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The great prob-
lems can be picked up in the
highways
and byways.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Suppose that He was not IJ"vI- God, He was man : was He
therefore
to be slain ?
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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If it were really true that variation disappeared, every generation should be more uniform than the
previous
one.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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Wherefore I advise you, when you come there, not to
make too much of yourselves, for the followers of Utgard-Loki
will not brook the
boasting
of such mannikins as ye are.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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He has been accused of affectation, and
of exaggeration in his disinterestedness; but he was
naturally
timid
in public, and preferred to exert an influence over his countrymen
by his songs rather than by his voice in public assemblies.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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The larger portion of the
original
draft
subsequently became the property of the present editor, but it is not
considered just to the poet's memory to publish it.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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This power is the result of having looked after all beings with great compassion while
practicing
the path.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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"
15
"" Where is the
Picturesque
?
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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But in his heart all the while is another knowledge,
The sorrow of the
bleakness
of the long wet winter night.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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The third cause may be found in the reader's conscious
feeling of his superiority awakened by the contrast presented to
him; even as for the same purpose the kings and great barons of yore
retained, sometimes actual clowns and fools, but more
frequently
shrewd
and witty fellows in that character.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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O Jehovah our Lord how
wondrous
great
And glorious is thy name through all the earth.
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Milton |
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The position of the
labouring
classes deteriorated although
wages had risen.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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He who has been
overjoyed
by prosperity, will be
shocked by a change of circumstances.
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Horace - Works |
|
Santaraksita and his commentator KamaldTla give what is probably the most famous
discussion
of this problemll in their TaUwzsa'!
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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Thus, when pure speculative and pure practical reason are combined
in one cognition, the latter has the primacy, provided, namely, that
this combination is not contingent and arbitrary, but founded a priori
on reason itself and
therefore
necessary.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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My soul
possesses
more fire than you have ashes!
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19th Century French Poetry |
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" Through steady mindful
awareness
we simply abide in the natural fundamental state ofthe present moment, without falling into distraction.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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translates his
conjecture
olan for
ola.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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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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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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thousand mo waies could tell, and not misse,
Whiche here England, may say you, have
practised
ere this,
And trust his woundes, Avarice, some agayne for trie,
How ever the world goe before that die.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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No sooner had
Elizabeth become queen than she
knighted
the man Parry and made him
treasurer of the household, while Mrs.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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The window of the
apartment look ed on the Place de Greve; and we saw the
assassins
returning
from the prisons, with their arms bare
and bloody, and uttering horrible cries.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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“Write
to James on her
behalf!
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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For a moment I had a
peculiar
feeling that he was my son, which in
point of years he might have been.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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I Laomedon: It is the faun: He is in sore dismay: I That shrewd 'ah ee'
denoteth
grief or pain.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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Muốn ghi chép văn vật thật đầy đủ,
dường
như còn phải đợi thời.
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stella-02 |
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Her soul must come to us of its own will,
But being of the ninth and
mightiest
Hell
Where all are kings, I have a plan to win it.
| Guess: |
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Yeats - Poems |
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And the
latecomer
gets more from her,
Than I who have waited longest.
| Guess: |
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Troubador Verse |
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Let it die not on your
lips before the jeering foe, and you shall need no
other pillory for the foe--sorest
punishment
for
Satan--than this word, Praised Jn.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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When anyone is in a
subordinate
position,
Mr.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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jEfchines and ftances the Day after the Entertainment,
Phrynon, and Fhilocrates, who could to iniinuate that it continued all Night,
hold a Friendfliip with the Enemy of (j^'j Here our Guefts grow mufical ;
t'leir Country, were proper Guefts ior by which our Author
ftrongly
marks the'
fuch an Ho.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
|
>>;
ma piu non dissi, ch'a l'occhio mi corse
un,
crucifisso
in terra con tre pali.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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7 He had still another omen of empire: for once, when he was invited to an
imperial
banquet and came wearing a cloak, when he should have worn his toga,6 he was lent an official toga of the emperor's own.
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Historia Augusta |
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Then shall I see her as I first beheld,
But
lovelier
far, and by herself excell'd;
And I distinguish'd in the bands above
Shall hear this plaudit in the choirs of love:--
"Lo!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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they are
expressed
and revealed through the tip of the brush.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 03:28 GMT / http://hdl.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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the
commissioners
Lindsay and Ruthven,
now
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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General
Information
About Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
works.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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have ye been
Victors of
countless
kings, or puppets of a scene?
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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Helena, he showed the
becoming
and consum- mation of the great man.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
|
"I'm
kneeling
now Dr.
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| Source: |
The Trial by Franz Kafka |
|
A still more extraordinary person than this man, was Richard Smith, a bookbinder, and prisoner for debt within the
liberties
of the King's-Bench ;
LAYTOX S MITH.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
|
He married the Christian Berhta
(Bertha),
daughter
of the Frankish prince Chariberht, and shortly before
the close of the century was confronted by Augustine who had been sent
to Britain by Gregory the Great.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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140
DEVELOPMENT
OF DOGMATIC THEOLOGY.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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It might be thought that this theoretical distinction is quite simply the effect of the
organization
of primary education at this lime: Guizot's law dates from 1833.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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In a separate
illustrated
work,3° relating to our saint's Acts, we are presented also with imposing views ; one
century.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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Nothing have I ever (God wot) required of thee save myself,
desiring
thee purely, not what was thine.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
|
"
The New Pleasure
Last night I
invented
a new pleasure, and as I was giving it the
first trial an angel and a devil came rushing toward my house.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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The Sarvastivadjns main- tained that Buddha's
omniscience
occurred over a period of two in- stants, one to cognize all phenomena and the other to render that cog- nition accessible.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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“ The man who
remaineth
a pupil requiteth his
teacher but ill.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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_--I found the story of the Countess
Cathleen
in
what professed to be a collection of Irish folk-lore in an Irish
newspaper some years ago.
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Yeats - Poems |
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We encourage the use of public domain
materials
for these purposes and may be able to help.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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The Light of Asia; or the Great Renunciation (Mahâbhinshkramana);
being the Life and
Teaching
of Gautama, Prince of India and Founder
of Buddhism, as told in Verse by an Indian Buddhist.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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”[322]
In spite of this confession, Lucian here and there in his story tries to
create an
atmosphere
of veracity by protestations of it.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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281), which were
included
by Georgius Syncellus
(a Byzantine writer of the eighth century A.
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Byron |
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