The hostility of even one congressman can lead to severe reduction of an agency's needed funds, can even cause
official
heads to roll.
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143; with is similarly long,
though not
followed
by a consonant, in Ixi.
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On the morning of
September
16, 1631,
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give thy self the thanks, if aught in me
Worthy perusal stand against thy sight;
For who's so dumb that cannot write to thee,
When thou thy self dost give
invention
light?
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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Various dialectal forms inserted in a text would still
betray the district from which their writer hailed, even when he
had deliberately adopted the standard dialect; and such pro-
vincialisms
remained
until the time of printed texts.
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" 220
And, less in pity than in wonder,
Amid the
darkness
and the thunder,
The Waggoner, with prompt command,
Summons his horses to a stand.
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What is a systems
approach?
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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Firm in their pace, an I slow, they form a horrid front,
As still as the breeze, but as
terrible
as the tempest.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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Then the Macedonians chose Sosthenes as their leader, after whom Antigonus the son of
Philippus
became their king.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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It may be your justification, and farther encouragement, to consider, that history, ancient or modern, cannot furnish you an instance of one person, eminent in any station, who was not in some measure versed in poetry, or at least a well wisher to the
professors
of it.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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CoUinstovvn
House, Cloudalkin, Co.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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Sometimes he won't speak to me for half a day together, and then he
comes out with
something
so droll--all about any thing in the world.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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A woman sees the
material
of a dress, a painter a lake of liquid colors in its stead.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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But woe to us if this tendency
to equality, which has ripened the most precious fruit
in the domain of common right, goes astray in the
domain of
individual
evolution!
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Note: The Spanish title was the motto adopted by the
disinherited
Ivanhoe in Scott's novel.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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Various terrifying phenomena will occur in your
experiences
or dreams.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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268
In the End is the Word texture
ofFinnegans
Wake-the printed book and the voice ofJoyce on long-playmg records: S?
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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790] Midway betweene the Heaven and Earth she in the Ayer went,
And unto Prince Triptolemus hir
lightsome
Chariot sent
To Pallas Citie lode with corne, commaunding him to sowe
Some part in ground new broken up, and some thereof to strow
In ground long tillde before.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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Persons seeking interviews and engagements,
all so plainly and
naturally
stated.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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Chapter XIX
IN WHICH
PASSEPARTOUT
TAKES A TOO GREAT INTEREST IN HIS MASTER, AND
WHAT COMES OF IT
Hong Kong is an island which came into the possession of the English by
the Treaty of Nankin, after the war of 1842; and the colonising genius
of the English has created upon it an important city and an excellent
port.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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"Who is
in a state of
progress?
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O give
us some inward Tastes of those
Heavenly
Joys that we hope through the Mercy of Jesus Christ, in a little Time to have a more full Fruition of.
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Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
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They are apt, however, to create mis-
givings as to the wisdom of setting aside the
evidence of the M88, and putting in its place what
' after all can only be regarded as uncertain inferences
from vague reminiscences, or as unduly strict applica-
tions of
theoretical
rules of composition which may
perhaps hold good as a whole, but which Demo-
sthenes, as a practical orator, may possibly have
followed without absolutely rigid uniformity.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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The King had sent a
letter for the Pope to the Council of Trent, de-
manding that mass should be performed in
the national language the communion in
two kinds, the
marriage
of priests, the abo-
lition of the Annates, and the convocation of
a national council for the reform of abuses.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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Its wit is quite in Donne's style, though not
absolutely
beyond the
compass of another.
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Donne - 2 |
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Yet we are, through reason, conscious of a law to which all our maxims are subject, as though a natural order must be
originated
from our will.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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Vernacular writers, especially poets, often
added to their means of
expression
by adopting words and forms
from dialects other than their own.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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Indeed
Adam Smith was fully aware of the resemblance between these two cases,
and consistently maintained that the low value of money, or, as he calls
it, of silver in Spain, in consequence of the prohibition against its
exportation, was very highly prejudicial to the
manufactures
and foreign
commerce of Spain.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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Brougham has one
considerable
advantage in debate: he is overcome
by no false modesty, no deference to others.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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The
initiation
of each
135
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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Our gallop over the top of this pigmy wood
was as
difficult
as to find passage over the heads of the same
crowd, tall men and short, men hatted with slouched hats, wash-
bowls, and stove-pipes.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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[992] And others shall take to them the steep Tylesian hills and sea-washed Linos’ hilly promontory, the territory of the Amazon, taking on them the yoke of a slave woman, whom, as servant of the brazen-mailed impetuous maiden, the wave shall carry wandering to an alien land: slave of that maiden whose eye, smitten as she breathes her last, shall bring doom to the ape-formed
Aetolian
pest, wounded by the bloody shaft.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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His unique and
somewhat
stormy term of usefulness,
which brought forth the Sunday lectures to the student body, con-
tained in the elevating Vocation of the Scholar,' was cut short in
1799 by an accusation of atheism from the Saxon government.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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_ Must he die, madam,
Or be
reserved
for further punishment,
At Ptolemy's return?
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Dryden - Complete |
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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And the more he paid off, the further he was carried away by his
thinking
and states from existing human commu nities.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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He was editor of Vanity Fair from
1858 to 1860, and also wrote for the World and
Evening Post, besides
contributing
frequently
to Harper's Monthly.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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The earth, a brittle globe of glass,
Lies in the hollow of thy hand,
And through its heart of crystal pass,
Like shadows through a
twilight
land,
The spears of crimson-suited war,
The long white-crested waves of fight,
And all the deadly fires which are
The torches of the lords of Night.
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Wilde - Poems |
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Thus Wordsworth, exquisitely organized for enjoying and
interpreting all natural, and if we may so say,
homeless
and
primitive sounds, had but little feeling for the delights of music.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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" Calvin
dedicated
to Francois I.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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See, I have left the
jars sealed,
Lest thou
shouldst
wake and whimper
for thy wine.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Those of them who
attained to eminence in art and literature knew this
perfectly
well.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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And Timaeus
mentions
him in his second book.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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As a general rule, a man-child is more prone to
movement
within its mother's womb than a female child, and it is usually born sooner.
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Consider the great variety of truthful and delicate thought
in the few lines we have quoted the _wonder _of the little maiden at the
fleetness of her favorite-the "little silver feet"--the fawn challenging
his mistress to a race with "a pretty
skipping
grace," running on
before, and then, with head turned back, awaiting her approach only to
fly from it again-can we not distinctly perceive all these things?
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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You actually would not know me if you saw me--Pale, emaciated,
and so feeble, as
occasionally
to need help from my chair--my spirits
fled!
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Eratosthenes, as we have said,
reckoning
its breadth from the
extremity of Ethiopia to Thule, was forced to extend its length beyond
the true limits, that he might make it more than twice as long as the
breadth he had assigned to it.
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Strabo |
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The love of offspring 's nature's general law,
From tigresses and cubs to ducks and ducklings;
There 's nothing whets the beak, or arms the claw
Like an invasion of their babes and sucklings;
And all who have seen a human nursery, saw
How mothers love their children's squalls and chucklings;
This strong extreme effect (to tire no longer
Your
patience)
shows the cause must still be stronger.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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We see the result when
American
railroad iron is sold so cheap in
England that the poorest family can have it.
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Twain - Speeches |
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Nay, my purity is dearer to me than life,
therefore
let the trumpet sound for battle!
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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] G [289] I swear by Athene that
Menecrates
the Syracusan himself would not have made such a boast as that, he who was nick-named Zeus - a man who gave himself airs as being, by his skill in medicine, the only person who could cause man to live.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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If an individual Project Gutenberg-tm electronic work is posted
with the
permission
of the copyright holder, your use and distribution
must comply with both paragraphs 1.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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En
échange
d'un peu de beauté plastique, que de
supériorité morale!
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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MALHEUREUSEMENT— ’
We enrolled our names at
agencies
and answered advertisements, but walking
everywhere made us slow, and we seemed to miss every job by half an hour.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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5 By the same token, Trakl was never openly
denounced
in the 'Expressionism Debate' or elsewhere in the exile press.
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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About the year 1572 there had been founded in London, chiefly
through the
instrumentality
of archbishop Parker, a Society of
Antiquaries.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Of course no one will urge as an
objection
to this view, that already in the sixth century Gallia or Ariminum is very often designated as the "official district " (provincial, usually of one of the consuls.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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sunt, per Jesum also, Colgan's Acta
Sanctorum
Hiber- Christum invoco in auxilium meum.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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624: 'First of all they
roasted (pieces of meat), and drew them
carefully
off the spits.
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Hesiod |
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60: to attribute to the Tathagata that which has not been said; to not
recognize
as said by him that which he has said; to consider as neyyattha a nitattha Suttanta, and vice versa.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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Le faubourg Saint-Germain restait encore sous l'impression
d'avoir appris qu'à la réception pour le roi et la reine d'Angleterre,
la
duchesse
n'avait pas craint de convier M.
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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The
inference
is that the detachment for which he prayed
in the Farewell was achieved, before,--with the last of his
lyrics, the "Malest, Cornifici, tuo Catullo" a poem which
reads like the cry of a tired child,--he died in 54, leaving
his last curse to Caesar's satellite Vatinius, who was
already boasting about the consulship which he was to
hold some seven years later.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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On a still, warm
September
day, several years ago, I found
myself walking on this same heath, which, Arabically speaking,
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Fat as he is, and old as he is, his
movements
are aston-
ishingly light and easy.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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[83] L In the same manner, though both Laelius and Scipio are greatly extolled for their abilities; the preference was given to Laelius as a speaker; and yet his oration, in defence of the
privileges
of the Sacerdotal College, has no greater merit than any one you may please to fix upon of the numerous speeches of Scipio.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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For truth I may this
sentence
tell,
_No man dies ill, that liveth well_.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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The thought of
Clarisse
flashed through his mind.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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" We glued our ears to
the wall, heard nothing; still the discoverer
maintained
that she
could hear confused groans and clanking chains.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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Aurelius
Cotta and M.
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Satires |
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Inthepastithasusuallybeenthe
victors who could do what they pleased to the enemy.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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" However, with the twenty poems in place, Bly, for whom groping was not enough, again urged Wright to check with
colleagues
"to see if we can pick up any inaccuracies in syntax.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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EvenmorethaninthecaseofpietyandJudaism, Judaism and Christianity can best be contrasted by what each
respectively
excludes.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Through the influence
of
Wincenty
Krasinski he at last succeeded: and in the
midst of his mental tortures, hampered by semi-blind-
ness, he, with that touch of womanly tenderness which was
so marked in his character, arranged every particular of
the girl's long journey, thinking out every little detail
for her comfort till she could reach her father.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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At length he received Sir
Dogberry's commands to accompany his guest at the final interview;
and, after the absolving suffrage of the gentleman honoured with the
confidence of Ministers, answered, as follows, to the
following
queries:
D.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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MacGinlay; and the Gaelic League
has had a
competition
for a one-act play in Gaelic, with what results I
do not know.
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Yeats |
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And make confession to Him, that He hath not forgotten the sanctification, wherewith He hath sanctified you, although all this
intermediate
period be long to your desires.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Let it be rightly said then of this light of the eternal country, He
declares
of it to His friend that it is his possession, and that He may come up to it.
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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Cette raison est que, quelle que soit l'image, depuis la truite à
manger au coucher du soleil qui décide un homme sédentaire à prendre
le train, jusqu'au désir de pouvoir étonner un soir une orgueilleuse
caissière en s'arrêtant devant elle en somptueux équipage qui décide
un homme sans scrupules à commettre un assassinat, ou à souhaiter la
mort et l'héritage des siens, selon qu'il est plus brave ou plus
paresseux, qu'il va plus loin dans la suite de ses idées ou reste à en
caresser le premier chaînon, l'acte qui est
destiné
à nous permettre
d'atteindre l'image, que cet acte soit le voyage, le mariage, le
crime,.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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--he is coming to
himself!
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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ii:*
i: ;it
iiZ*iiliE?
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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A
cheerless
waste before me lay,
Where, wand'ring, soon L lost my way.
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clan-land belonging to which, as will afterwards be shown, was managed up to
comparatively
late period after the analogy of household-land, that on the system of joint-possession.
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A fictive bodily contact with
phenomena
aids this anti-intel- lectualism.
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The heavy
broadsword
used by the Highlanders.
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In With Fire and Sword, Pan Jan's search
for his
betrothed
furnishes the thread of romance on which are strung
the beads of description and adventure.
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With the progress of the planned economy, these officials are likely to play greater and greater parts in concert with the various
industrial
and business 'gauleiters' or district leaders, who are moving up to become fuehrers.
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The
method of
establishing
a distinct guild of players came from Spanish
example.
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With Henry, endeavouring to
establish
a Pope amenable to his wishes,
there could be no accommodation.
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Dolphins, playing in the sea
Hurling his ink at skies above,
Medusas, miserable heads
In your pools, and in your ponds,
The female of the Halcyon,
Do I know where your ennui's from, Sirens,
Dove, both love and spirit
In
spreading
out his fan, this bird,
My poor heart's an owl
Yes, I'll pass fearful shadows
This cherubim sings the praises
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Alberti qui ne se
décrasse
que sous Louis XIII.
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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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The theme of the first three books and many of the
quotations are borrowed, without acknowledgment, from the
Historia Scholastica of that
omnivorous
compiler, Petrus Co-
mestor.
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The weight
--
to targets within France, one must mention also the work of the French
Operational
Research Group.
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When a
television
is set on a frequency between the regular channels, this noise appears to our
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-- Things are not
inherently
existing, but that doesn't mean that they are completely non-existing.
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Perhaps in the present cir-
Vows 83
84 The Dharma
cumstances it would be better for you to avoid committing
yourself
to something that makes you nervous.
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It seems equally superfluous to explain at length why, after the end of the Second World War - and all the more after the implosion of the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc around 1990 - virtually no one in the East or the West had the slightest interest in a revolt against the human condition, the old Adam, the unconscious and the entire syndrome of finitudes - except in the simulation rooms of the unre-
400
become
IN THE CURVED SPACE
,n,v""-,, museum, is a curator every It would be a error, however, to conclude from global anti- utopianism 1945, which was only broken up by the third youth movement of the twentieth century - the international student revolt - that the system of modern 'societies' had lost its 'forward' orienta- tion and its quality as a universal
training
camp for ever-growing virtuosities, or 'qualifications' and 'competencies'.
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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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