The faggots were set on fire while the proper officers were removing the
malefactors
from the sledges.
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Assuming
a serious look, I
professed
myself a believer, and sunk at once an
hundred fathoms in his good graces.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER
When my mother died I was very young,
And my father sold me while yet my tongue
Could
scarcely
cry 'Weep!
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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’
‘You know, Gordon, sometimes
you’re
just a little bit — well, pigheaded.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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His is a mind
brooding
over
antiquity--scorning "the present ignorant time.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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The hill
stations
ought to be full of
women this year.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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Poi che
ciascuno
fu tornato ne lo
punto del cerchio in che avanti s'era,
fermossi, come a candellier candelo.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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that I should be
suspected
of a wish to enter into a rivalry with
Schelling for the honours so unequivocally his right, not only as a
great and original genius, but as the founder of the Philosophy of
Nature, and as the most successful improver of the Dynamic System [31]
which, begun by Bruno, was re-introduced (in a more philosophical form,
and freed from all its impurities and visionary accompaniments) by Kant;
in whom it was the native and necessary growth of his own system.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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It is unequivo- cally to the credit of the strategic-bombing
offensive
that it secured all the objectives of the planned invasion before the latter could be mounted.
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Greetings, in pale libation and madness,
Don't think to some hope of magic
corridors
I offer
My empty cup, where a monster of gold suffers!
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Mallarme - Poems |
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Joyce wrung the English
language
nearly dry in Ulysses and, in Finnegans Wake, had to devise a new medium-a composite tongue, a kind of pan-European, in which the vocabulary was drawn from all the languages Joyce knew-a very considerable number.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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In a quite constant way,
Orientalism
depends for its strategy on this flexible positional
superiority, which puts the Westerner in a whole series of possible relationships with the Orient
without ever losing him the relative upper hand.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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The character of the people was summed up
by their poet Epimenides, a
contemporary
of Solon's, in a famous line
quoted by St.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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” said she to herself, in a fond
indulgence
of fancy.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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They may be
modified
and printed and given away--you may do
practically ANYTHING with public domain eBooks.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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Of course, we hope that you will support the Project
Gutenberg-tm mission of promoting free access to
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Lewis Carroll |
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Mother whose heart hung humble as a button
On the bright
splendid
shroud of your son,
Do not weep.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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This, ofcourse, created great negative karma that Milarepa would have carried into future lifetimes had he not regretted these actions and
searched
out a true lama, Marpa.
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This
apostrophe
was written three years before Swinburne's death.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Ah,
hapless brother, heavily
snatched
from me.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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" Bayle,
however, looked for what the poet never
pretended
to
give.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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To
Fanny’s
mind, Edmund’s absence
was really, in its cause and its tendency, a relief.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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Her garments all
tattered
and torn.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Was there a distant king of Armenia, an unknown monarch by Maeotis' shore but sent aid to mine
enterprises
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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The frontispieces
general,” but for the
anthropologist
they printing of the answers on perforated pages, are respectively of Christminster (Ox-
provide material of the greatest importance.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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Whitman, one of the
foremost
American biologists.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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[Though Law had little
sympathy
with the Philadelphians' (see below
of which society Lee was a member, he was deeply interested in Lee's writings
He obtained Lee's MSS about 1740, and copied out many of them, and the
MSS were found among Law's papers after his death.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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And government has been repeatedly under the
greatest
obligations to them, in dangerous and distressing emergencies.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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Some two things
colliding?
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Samuel Beckett |
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We need only observe here, the
unblushing
inconsistencies of this unsavoury narrative, so redolent of a filthy
apartment.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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One after another the animals
confessed
that
they had done lots of bad things during the year,
?
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Childrens - Brownies |
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That eve--that eve--I should
remember
well--
The sun-ray dropp'd, in Lemnos, with a spell
On th'Arabesque carving of a gilded hall
Wherein I sate, and on the draperied wall--
And on my eye-lids--O the heavy light!
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Poe - 5 |
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Fighting
and husbandry
occupied
the people more than art and
literature, while conviviality and the chase filled their
leisure hours.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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Behold, the holy martyr
Crispina
had longed for man's day, she would have denied Christ.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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"
And the
daughter
spoke, and she said: "O hateful woman, selfish
and old!
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:50 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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If you received the work electronically, the person or entity
providing it to you may choose to give you a second
opportunity
to
receive the work electronically in lieu of a refund.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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If, at Cambridge,
for a year or two,
undergraduates
kept their numbers, in serious-
ness of temper they showed marked decline.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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Now whether you can learn anything from the
disasters
of England, I do not know.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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The lower extremity of the neck of the uterus is
irregularly
convex and
tumid.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties, including placing technical
restrictions
on automated querying.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Marks,
notations
and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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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
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through Google Book Search.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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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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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Sestina for Ysolt
comes upon me will to speak in praise Of things most fragile in their
loveliness
;
Because the sky hath wept all this long day
And wrapped men's hearts within its cloak of grey-
ness,
Because they look not down I sing the stars, Because 'tis still mid-March I praise May's flowers.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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If
all be a mere
confusion
without any moderator, or governor, then hast
thou reason to congratulate thyself; that in such a general flood of
confusion thou thyself hast obtained a reasonable faculty, whereby thou
mayest govern thine own life and actions.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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' After expressing his
agreement
with the reply, the king asked the next guest, How in giving audiences and passing judgments he could gain the praise even of those who failed to win their suit?
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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Not being able to differentiate between continuation and
imitation
is almost a character flaw.
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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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Together with him should also be mentioned, as having had
a large share in the government of the Empire, Gregory Taronites, and
the
Logothete
Gregory Camaterus.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Sandys made a translation of the entire Metamorphoses, the
first great poem written in the British
colonies
of North America.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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—The most painful
feeling that exists is finding out that we are always
taken for
something
higher than we really are.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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” Mrs
Pither’s
rheumatism and Mrs Lewm’s corn-
plaster and all the rest of it?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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li]
The Juvenile Works of Ovid
identical with the
Sulpicia
letters.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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Moral and political declension had doubtless been arrested by the
good
influence
which had been brought to bear upon it; but it was
impossible to avert its fall.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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" This is rapidly
becoming
every-
body's attitude to-day.
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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Truly I existed
long ere thou wert: I and my sisters were sent to dwell in thy
world, and hallow it with love, to make it an enduring memorial;
to plant it with
unfading
flowers.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Of all the ills unhappy mortals know,
A life of
wanderings
is the greatest woe;
On all their weary ways wait care and pain,
And pine and penury, a meagre train.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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Sallust - Catiline |
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Still, I am conscious now that behind all this beauty,
satisfying
though
it may be, there is some spirit hidden of which the painted forms and
shapes are but modes of manifestation, and it is with this spirit that I
desire to become in harmony.
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Oscar Wilde |
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I wonder how the weasel frog's
ancestors
did evolve their elbow joint.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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He is the
greatest
artist
in verse that Rome produced, the supreme master both in
the elegy and in the epos.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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What
monstrous
apparition,
Exceeding fierce, that none may pass that way?
| Guess: |
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Longfellow |
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The [170] heaps were standing like mountains, the blood was flowing in the fashion of rivers; a king, noble Nodomarius, was captured; the entire aristocracy was routed; the frontier of Roman property was restored; and afterward, doing battle with the Alamanni, he captured their most
powerful
king, Badomarius.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Arise and come with us to Marcius; join
in our supplication, and bear for your country this true and just
testimony on her behalf: that
notwithstanding
the many mischiefs
that have been done her, yet she has never outraged you, nor so
much as thought of treating you ill, in all her resentment, but
does now restore you safe into his hands, though there be small
likelihood she should obtain from him any equitable terms.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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The winds
becalmed
around us cared for no cannon ball;
They locked us in the harbour and would not let us go.
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John Clare |
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20 In conclusion, you see, then, how great is the excellence of the potency, and if you like to des- ignate it the essence of matter, into which the vulgar philosophers have not penetrated, you may, without detracting from the divinity, treat it in a man- ner more lofty than has Plato in his
Republic
and his Timaeus.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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rgyud) and center
primarily
on elabor.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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what is this good
explanation?
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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10
Jess and Jill can trill and sing
With a flute-like voice,
Dance as light as bird on wing,
Laugh for
careless
joys:
Yet it's I who wear the ring.
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Christina Rossetti |
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For example; the overseer will
offer something worth one or two dollars to any slave who will pick
out the most cotton in one day,
dividing
the hands off in three
classes and offering a prize to the one who will pick out the most
cotton in each of the classes.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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Not to trifle with an intelligent
public, I will state at once that, in the early part of this century,
Greenton a point at which the mail-coach on the Great
Northern Route stopped to change horses and allow the passen-
People in the county, wishing to take the early
mail Portsmouth-ward, put up over night at the old tavern,
famous for its
irreproachable
larder and soft feather-beds.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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If the lasting house of
this life of comfort, the perfect State, had really
been attained, then this life of comfort would have
destroyed the ground out of which grow the great
intellect and the mighty individual generally, I
mean
powerful
energy.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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In
Elizabethan days, the dramatic lyric, thanks to the 'wood-notes
wild' of Shakespearean song, had, in the main, resisted the influence
of the Italian art lyric and remained true to the
principles
of the
old folk-song.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Havels
government
warned labor unions not to involve themselves in politics.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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When in Bologna the low artisan,
And in Faenza yon
Bernardin
sprouts,
A gentle cyon from ignoble stem.
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| Source: |
Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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This education reveals and wears the mask that is worn but hidden by the
reflective
self.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Education in Hegel |
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They may make you laugh a little, which,
on the whole, is no bad way of spending one's precious hours and still
more precious breath: at any rate, they will be, though a small, yet a
very sincere mark of my
respectful
esteem for a gentleman whose
further acquaintance I should look upon as a peculiar obligation.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Robert Burns |
|
]
Sic a reptile was Wat,
Sic a
miscreant
slave,
That the very worms damn'd him
When laid in his grave.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Burns |
|
The question, "What is the value
of this or that table of ' values ' and
morality
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
|
Bowlby conceives the attachment system at this stage as being based on 'set-goals', which he compares to the setting on a thermostat, maintained by a system of
feedback
control.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Attachment |
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For if you are angry and annoyed, I shall have more to say, and shall insist upon your being reinstated in that school of philosophy, out of which you have been ousted "by
violence
and an armed force.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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The noble warrior, who has claimed her,
Said when he
disarmed
me: 'Have no fear.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Corneille - Le Cid |
|
You have a large
acquaintance
in the navy, I conclude?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Mansfield Park |
|
How
she might have felt had there been no Captain
Wentworth
in the case,
was not worth enquiry; for there was a Captain Wentworth; and be the
conclusion of the present suspense good or bad, her affection would be
his for ever.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Persuasion |
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Yet sometimes Artless Poets, when the rage
Of a warm Fancy does their minds ingage,
Puff'd with vain pride, presume they understand,
And boldly take the Trumpet in their hand;
Their Fustian Muse each Accident confounds;
Nor can she fly, but rise by leaps and bounds,
Till their small stock of Learning quickly spent,
Their Poem dyes for want of nourishment:
In vain Mankind the hot-brain'd fools decryes,
No branding
Censures
can unveil his eyes:
With Impudence the Laurel they invade,
Resolv'd to like the Monsters they have made.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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But tho' the
Ancients
thus their rules invade,
(As Kings dispense with laws themselves have made)
Moderns, beware!
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his body, now
burning with fever, was soon covered with a cold sweat:
yet still had the child the force to constrain himself:
he pressed his little hands upon his mouth, and thus
suppressed the
complaints
that his sufferings were
forcing from him.
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Sir, you seem a sober ancient
gentleman
by your habit, but
your words show you a madman.
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For they were far
superior
to them [i.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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152 The Life of
German
community
were morally annihilated, the
last veil torn away from the great lie of the Holy
(Roman) Empire.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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The story is a
what
optimistically
hoped that this fact
vivid presentment of their reckless, vehe-
would incline publishers to respect Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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For the sake of security they were all fixed by golden needles which were inserted in [62]
perforations
in the stones.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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I fear, I fear
What they may be
That secretly bind her:
What hand holds the reins
Of those
sightless
forces
That govern her courses.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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The poem tells of the troubles of two lovers: Blancheflour, or Blancheflor ('white flower') being a Christian princess abducted by
Saracens
and raised with the pagan prince Flores or Floris or Floire ('belonging to the flower') The Muslim/Christian tale is often set in Andalusia where there is a famous Granadan variant.
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Troubador Verse |
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Better perhaps to have remained in the darkness, and your
unconfined
heart would have sought to be the heavy heart of all that is indistinguishable.
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Each man must own a portion of the soil;
Thought move on lightning wings rending old veils;
The living must outnumber all the hosts
Of those who've perished in this deadly strife;
Life and
prosperity
must fill the place
Of death and ruin,- ere our work of blood
Can be atoned for!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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To ensure that your whole host may withstand the brunt of the enemy's attack and remain
unshaken
-- this is effected by manoeuvres direct and indirect.
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The-Art-of-War |
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