You will doubt you will not believe I myself
still doubt very often, at least I try to: but there are the
proofs; and in all our surroundings in our very
organization
—
there are many other mysteries that we have to accept without
understanding.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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Most Arab commentators give this poem the sort of banal, inexcusable
explication
that reduces this poem and others like it by Umar Ibn al-Fāriḍ to a mere mystical code that needs decipherment.
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and
knowledge
that's often difficult to discover.
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I can think of no other means than
historical
inquiry to prepare us for the future.
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For the Lord would not at all descend to us, if His preachers were to remain
inflexible
in the rigour of contemplation.
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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"
"Yes, but I do," said the mother; "I should like to be taken to
the palace, and boiled, and laid upon a silver dish, as was done to
all our ancestors; and you may be sure it must be
something
very
uncommon.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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The
outwardlyrelativelystablestateofthe
FederalRepublictodayobscuresthefundamentahlostilityofradicalyoung Germansto theliberaldemocraticinstitutionosftheircountry.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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"And like strong winds will we live above them,
neighbours to the eagles, companions of the snow,
and
playmates
of the sun: thus do strong winds
live.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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Quare, etsi
impensius
uror, 5
Multo mi tamen es vilior et levior.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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Que
LUCIAN, SATIRIST AND
younger contemporary of Cervantes, cuts many a sharp
Lucianic
silhouette, reminiscent of the Dialogues of the Dead, in his Visions (Suenos), published in 1627 — e.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it universally
accessible
and useful.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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Ground
mahamudra
is the view, understanding things as they are.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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tunes, her exile from her family, and how now in her declining years she was realizing the futility of involvement with
material
existence.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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For time hath not rebuilt them, but upreared
Barbaric dwellings on their shattered site,
Which only make more mourned and more endeared
The few last rays of their far-scattered light,
And the crushed relics of their
vanished
might.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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There was
an old-world
austerity
in his face and bearing, and just critics spoke
of his strict morality: people who took a less favourable view thought
him soured.
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Tacitus |
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It is difficult to
conceive
of a language in which rhyme, stress-accent,
and tone-accent would not to some extent occur.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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farewell, a short
farewell!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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I never knew a maid
That could
withstand
it.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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Il faut au moins
quarante
ans pour qu'ils
arrivent à distinguer.
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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He that has lived without knowing to what height desire may be raised by
vanity, with what rapture baubles are snatched out of the hands of rival
collectors, how the eagerness of one raises eagerness in another, and
one worthless
purchase
makes a second necessary, may, by passing a few
hours at an auction, learn more than can be shown by many volumes of
maxims or essays.
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Samuel Johnson |
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) and the sphere
inhabited
by humans with their bodies.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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He
likewise
in-
?
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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The Berlin-Rome Axis will appear in history as an artificial alliance for temporary ends between two Powers with essentially
competing
interests.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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Wagner
concentrated
upon life, past and present,
the light of an intelligence strong enough to em-
brace the most distant regions in its rays.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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6
What will be will be well, for what is is well,
To take
interest
is well, and not to take interest shall be well.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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87), full of
cheerful
and unaffected heroism,
and the escapades of the imperturbable Will Rosin (no.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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6o"
proclaims
'C ,,"TitCl an imrncn.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Their father was no object of love to
them; he had never seemed the friend of their pleasures, and his absence
was
unhappily
most welcome.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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org),
you must, at no
additional
cost, fee or expense to the user, provide a
copy, a means of exporting a copy, or a means of obtaining a copy upon
request, of the work in its original "Plain Vanilla ASCII" or other
form.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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being bounded on the east by the rocky and shelving banks of the River Moy, and on the other sides by the remains of a stone wall, which defined the limits of the
religious
enclosure, within about four or five acres.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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To feel thy
presence
is to be.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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those less imperious voices, hands
Not half so cruel as thine, those
earthlier
forms!
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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To the honour he shows me, add another,
Let's join our houses, one to the other:
You have one daughter, I a single son;
Their
marriage
will make us more than one.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Sloterdijk’s journey to India gave him the creative power to live with the
ambiguity
of existence’s synthetic, dif- ferential unfolding.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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To the honour he shows me, add another,
Let's join our houses, one to the other:
You have one daughter, I a single son;
Their
marriage
will make us more than one.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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This custom still kept up Dunmow Essex,
which was
formerly
priory.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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Recent review
articles
upon Crispi .
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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"Whom do you wish to
present?
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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530
Then on the mightie Siere Fitz Pierce he flew,
And broke his helm and seiz'd hym bie the throte:
Then manie Normann
knyghtes
their arrowes drew,
That enter'd into Mervyn's harte, God wote.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Or weeding or ploughing with faces a-shining with much-toil wet;
While in this place and that place, with bodies unglorious,
their chieftains stood,
Awaiting in patience the straw-death, croziered one, caught in your net:
Went the
laughter
of scorn from my mouth like the roaring
of wind in a wood.
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Yeats - Poems |
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That same first instructed
untaught
Amphitrite
with sailing.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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I loved, was loved, agreed were both our fathers;
I was telling you the delightful news
At the sad moment when they
quarrelled
too,
Which fatal telling, as soon as it was done,
Ruined all hope of its consummation.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Montague's servant
that a child had been stolen, came with
m intent of
osfering
his services.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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What the Lord has taught thee, what thy
heavenly
Master has taught thee.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Resolved
to perish in their defense, he seized the
hag firmly and plunged into the river.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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One petty Latin dynasty,
however, that of the Gozzadini of Bologna, which had been
restored
in
1571, the year of Lepanto, continued to rule far into the seventeenth
century.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Those ground-tenths and pasture moneys the state farmed out to private
contractors
on condition of their paying fixed quantities of grain or fixed sums of money ; with respect to the latter money-payments the state drew upon the respective communities, and left it to these to assess the amount, according to the general
apparently
laid down by the Roman government, on the persons liable, and to collect it from them.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of
the Project
Gutenberg
License included with this eBook or online at
www.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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"
[Illustration]
There was an old man of Ibreem,
Who
suddenly
threaten'd to scream;
But they said, "If you do, we will thump you quite blue,
You disgusting old man of Ibreem!
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Lear - Nonsense |
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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We put you to the choyce,
That eyther we will vanquish you and set you quight beside
Your fountaine made by Pegasus which is your chiefest pride,
And
Aganippe
too: or else confounde you us, and we
Of all the woods of Macedone will dispossessed be
As farre as snowie Peonie: and let the Nymphes be Judges
Now in good sooth it was a shame to cope with suchie Drudges, .
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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So they call him indeede, you have saide ryght well,
Because came newely from the devyll hell,
New Custome, quoth you now vengeance his
newe nose,
For
bringing
any suche unaccustomed glose;
For hee hath seduced the people mightie greate
flockes,
Bodie God, were good set the knave the stockes.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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I was a queen, the
daughter
of a king.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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A good number of imperial rescripts referring to family
quarrels
has, to this day, been preserved, and throws an interesting light on the dissipated life of the Court of that remote period.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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He'd shout and shout
Until the
strength
was shouted out of him,
And his voice died down slowly from exhaustion.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Today she had
antagonized
Jem for nearly two hours with no intention of having a fit, and I felt hopelessly trapped.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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As we
went up to receive the Sacrament the
miscreants
held their
muskets against us as if they would have shot us at the altar.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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” In reality, what has gone by the name of
nihilism
for a hundred years could only be the latest explication of the basic nihilism that has inhered in the transilluminating, backwards-leading, and, from presently tangible appearances, refraining rationalizations of the world since their emergence.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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He had, besides, two daughters, of whom one,
Theophano, born perhaps as early as 956, became the wife of Otto II of
Germany, and the other, Anne, was married to
Vladímir
of Russia.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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The
restless
rumble of the train,
The drowsy people in the car,
Steel blue twilight in the world,
And in my heart a timid star.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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The tragedy that has befallen the speaker's people, at the hands of a stronger party, is chiastically echoed in the final eagle-simile used to characterize the speaker's mount, in which a bird of prey strikes and
brutalizes
a fox, pillaging his heart to take to her eyrie.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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But, after the fires and the wrath,
But, after searching and pain,
His Mercy opens us a path
To live with
ourselves
again.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Despite these differences in emphasis, however, all schools have the same ultimate goal, and all agree that the threefold approach of
intellectual
study, contemplation, and meditation is necessary for true Realization.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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The reminiscence comes
Of sunless dry geraniums
And dust in crevices,
Smells of chestnuts in the streets
And female smells in shuttered rooms
And cigarettes in corridors
And
cocktail
smells in bars.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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This is the
acknowledgement
I WILL HAVE.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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" Such expressions arise by reason of the fact that the very same wind-energy-mind which goes into the between for one who lacks the personal instruction in skill in
liberative
art arises as the magic body
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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Le plus grave pour moi fut qu'Andrée qui n'avait
pourtant plus rien à me cacher sur les mœurs d'Albertine, me jura
qu'il n'y avait pourtant rien eu de ce genre entre Albertine d'une part,
Mlle
Vinteuil
et son amie d'autre part (Albertine ignorait elle-même
ses propres goûts quand elle les avait connues, et celles-ci, par cette
peur de se tromper dans le sens qu'on désire, qui engendre autant
d'erreurs que le désir lui-même, la considéraient comme très hostile
à ces choses.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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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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Now each new master of this ancient race
A duty owed to
ancestors
which he
Was bound to carry on.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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A person can live in bad faith, which does not mean that he does not have
awakenings
to cynicism or to
, good faith, but which implies a constant and particular style of life.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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I’ll do for you
everything
heaven can do.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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If I should ever cease to love her, may «
God's
malediction
fall upon my head!
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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It is likely that he lived on
discontented
through the rest of queen
Anne's reign; but the time came, at last, when he found kinder friends.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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How many
anusayas
are there?
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En el cielo , dixo Ne&alvo , la luz,
en la tierra el dia, y en el
infierno
la noche.
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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The tale of Rome, it would seem, began as with Virgil in the
Troad,
"Where in
Pelasgian
battle the ancient Priam had fallen.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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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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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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Lovers, ah, lovers
inconstant
!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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> _Ed_:
_variously
titled, Add.
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Donne - 1 |
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apologize
for this inconvenience.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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`For wel I woot, thou menest wel, parde;
Therfore
I dar this fully undertake.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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under th^eprptection of Lord Qjrery, the Lprd-president of Mtijister, where he, taught a schpol; at
Cliarieyil
; but, r.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Blandford considered her as the preser-
ver of his child, and was unbounded in
his
expressions
of gratitude; whilst
Emily, on her part, clung to her with the
fondest affection.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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ordinary objects can be intellectually worked with because they have form, sound, shape, taste, and so on but the svabhavikakaya is free from the four
extremes
and the eight conceptual fabrications.
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Parenthetically a recent book by Nicholas Carr titled The Shallows has a provocative subtitle: "What the
Internet
is Doing to Our Brains.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Of Dryden's works it was said by Pope, that he "could select from them
better
specimens
of every mode of poetry than any other English writer
could supply.
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^^ Hence, even this application of the new type of ''corporative" organization has come under the domination of groups whose first allegiance is to the interests and outlook
represented
by the Federation of British Industries.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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Don't think Brown ever gave up hope
Of getting home again because
He couldn't climb that slippery slope;
Or even thought of
standing
there
Until the January thaw
Should take the polish off the crust.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Other stanzas, never
published
by Burns himself, are given on p.
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burns |
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NOR will
Judaized
Russia.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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"Any preventive means, to be
satisfactory, must be used by the woman, as _it spoils the passion and
the impulsiveness_ of the
venereal
act _if the man have to think of
them_" (p.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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' But the librarian thinks that Stephen himself may be a mocker who has presented a mere paradox, though one can never be sure: 'The mocker is never taken
seriously
when he is most serious.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Its neck is
long; and its toes all
connected
by webs.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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The social ostracism and ridicule he had to
face cannot have
disturbed
his lofty soul.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Cimon was
ridiculed
for having made, as was thought, so unequal a division, and allowing the allies to choose much the better portion.
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^^
Impressive as such figures may be when taken by
themselves
and the picture has not changed much with respect to coverage today ^^--it would still seem that on such a basis the NAM fell far short of its claim to represent the whole of industrial activity in America.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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A broken spring in a factory yard,
Rust that clings to the form that the
strength
has left
Hard and curled and ready to snap.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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From which it is plain, the public is a gainer by the playhouse, and consequently ought to
countenance
it; and were I worthy to put in my word, or prescribe to my betters, I could say in what manner.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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You have a shared IP address, and someone else has
triggered
the block.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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