Some, too fragile for winter winds,
The
thoughtful
grave encloses, --
Tenderly tucking them in from frost
Before their feet are cold.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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Of the four plays here reproduced, "Prometheus
Bound" holds an
exceptional
place in the literature of the world.
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Aeschylus |
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La
vraisemblance seule
inspirait
Albertine, nullement le désir de me
donner de la jalousie.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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Earlier
thinkers
had thought of air as a sort of "mist.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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3956
WILLIAM CONGREVE
That
motionless
I may be still deceived.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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In 1785, he entered upon
the attack upon
Hastings
which was to occupy him for ten years.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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--To time thus spent, add multitudes of hours
Pilfered
away, by what the Bard who sang 180
Of the Enchanter Indolence hath called
"Good-natured lounging," [I] and behold a map
Of my collegiate life--far less intense
Than duty called for, or, without regard
To duty, _might_ have sprung up of itself 185
By change of accidents, or even, to speak
Without unkindness, in another place.
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William Wordsworth |
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3 See it described, on the " Ordnance Survey
Townland
Maps for the County of
Louth," sheet 3.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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Then "mid the gray there peeps a glimmer soon,
A new light rises 'neath the evening star,
A grass-plot
stretches
o'er a crag afar.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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By them alone you'l easily comprehend
How Poets, without shame, may condescend
To sing of Gardens, Fields, of Flow'rs, and Fruit,
To stir up Shepherds, and to tune the Flute,
Of Love's rewards to tell the happy hour,
Daphne a Tree,
Narcissus
made a Flower,
And by what means the Eclogue yet has pow'r
To make the Woods worthy a Conqueror:
This of their Writings is the grace and flight;
Their risings lofty, yet not out of Sight.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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He could refer Sir
Walter to all who knew him; and certainly, the pains he had been taking
on this, the first opportunity of reconciliation, to be
restored
to the
footing of a relation and heir-presumptive, was a strong proof of his
opinions on the subject.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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Hegel argues that Kant and Jacobi represent
similarly
one-sided abstractions and "for both of them what is truly Absolute is in an absolute beyond in faith and in feeling; for cognitive Reason, it is nothing" (1802b: 147-148, italics added).
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Hegel_nodrm |
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Nelehorpe
; but the
surplus of it exceeding much the expense I have
been at on this occasion, I desire you to make
use of it, and of me, upon any other opportu-
nity.
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Marvell - Poems |
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I turned to the squad of Cossacks
""
Cossacks
!
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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9 0 105; (3) he relers to it in his hrst lecture on the his tory ol medicine in Rio de Janeiro in October 1974: "Crise de la
medecine
011 crise de 1'an- timedecine?
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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But more ingeniously
does Jeremiah in his tenth chapter confess it, saying, "Every man is made
a fool through his own wisdom;"
attributing
wisdom to God alone and
leaving folly to all men else, and again, "Let not man glory in his
wisdom.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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III
In the desert
I saw a creature, naked, bestial,
Who,
squatting
upon the ground,
Held his heart in his hands,
And ate of it.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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In a related sense, Andre Malraux shows in the opening scene of La condition humaine (1933) that the hero reaches a state of intoxication with revolutionary
activism
through engaging in murder.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Immediately
after Christ's resurrection, the time until the Day of Judgment had been expected to be very limited; then, with Pentecost and with the decades to follow, the time until the end of the world became an open time, i.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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As we know, he was
21
Thomas Mann and Derrida
the youngest son of]acob, and his
favourite
- for which he was hated by his brothers; as a result, they ambushed him one day and sold him to Mid ianite slave traders in order to be rid of him.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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WILLIAM
BLACKWOOD
AND SONS.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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It is true that a different opinion is usually held
today, and it is
everywhere
assumed that he devoted himself
from the first to the imitation of Tibullus and possessed from
the beginning the remarkable facility and skill which make
him easily the first of Roman metrical artists.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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_115
What]query
Which?
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Shelley copy |
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I said in the book that we found him
watching
a turtle on a log, stoning
that turtle, and he was stoning that turtle because he had read that
"The song of the turtle was heard in the land," and this turtle wouldn't
sing.
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Twain - Speeches |
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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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Et même cette idée de caprice sensuel, et passager étant
écartée en tant que j'étais encore fidèle au
souvenir
d'Albertine,
j'étais plus heureux d'avoir auprès de moi Andrée que je ne l'aurais
été d'avoir Albertine miraculeusement retrouvée.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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dances before us in orgiastic frenzy: we see
Dionysus and the Maenads, we see the drunken
reveller
Archilochus
sunk down to sleep—as
Euripides depicts it in the Bacchae, the sleep on
the high Alpine pasture, in the noonday sun:—
and now Apollo approaches and touches him with
the laurel.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-08-05 01:02 GMT / http://hdl.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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This Nihilistic religion gathers together all the
decadent
elements
and things of like order which it can find in antiquity, viz.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Another Father now, more strong than I,
Has borne you
voiceless
to your dear blue sky.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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We should never have let the people who later became
Americans
go.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Must we in future have more
scrupulous or religious regard, if we may be allowed the expression,
for
falsehood
than the Ancients had for truth?
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La Fontaine |
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Half-past two,
The street-lamp said,
"Remark the cat which
flattens
itself in the gutter,
Slips out its tongue
And devours a morsel of rancid butter.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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LXXIII
Meanwhile
his heavy ships of deepest draught
King Agramant had made put forth to sea,
Leaving some barks in port -- his lightest craft --
For them that would aboard his navy flee:
He stays two days, while they the stragglers waft,
And, for the winds are wild and contrary,
On the third day, to sail he give command,
In trust to make return to Africk's land.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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The king of Western Francia had shewn himself determined strenuously
to maintain the fight on behalf of the
indissolubility
of marriage, and
declared that he would hold no further intercourse with his nephew until
he should take back Theutberga.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Recovery
came with food: but still, my brain
Was weak, nor of the past had memory.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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"37In other words, what
often goes under the name of Marxism today - demonstration of the exis- tence of classes, structural analysis of societies,
acceptance
of the concept of class struggle- all this is in fact, as Marx himself clearly stated, the product
36.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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ber die
zitternde
Fla?
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Thus it happens, as we
have said before, that
boundaries
and the distribution of nations and
places are in a state of continual change.
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Strabo |
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With all
respect to those who
maintain
this view, we entirely differ from it.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Para os mais naturalmente íntimos fui sempre um hóspede, que, por hóspede, é bem tratado, mas sempre com a
atenção
devida ao estranho, e a falta de afeição merecida pelo intruso.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Settlements some centuries old, and still no bigger than
pin-heads on the
untouched
expanse of their background.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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But the outcome of federal elections is the result of so many factors, and so many issues are
involved*
that even after the votes are counted, the "will" of the l on any particular issue is still a matter of conjecture.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Blane so early as the fifth ,9 it is
more
generally
thought, that he lived in the sixth century.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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As he was turning the corner of the Calle San Pablo, he
almost rushed against a slip of a girl of the
faubourg
of Triana,
whom he had known since childhood, and who was named Chata.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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So much for the veins as
observed
in
the regions above the heart.
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Aristotle |
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[197]
Diodorus
Siculus, XX.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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The Journal was piqued by two contrasting strands it found in Johnson affairs: the pattern of monopoly as in the television broadcasting station and concentrated bank holdings, and the pattern of
apparent
competition within the group itself.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Oriental Residence and Scholarship:
The Requirements of Lexicography and
Imagination
149
IV.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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But they laid a most cruel 489 crime to the charge of an
innocent
through a false opinion.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Delos,[833] the Cyclades
about it, and the Sporades
adjacent
to these, belong rather to the Ægæan
sea.
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Strabo |
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Your IP address has been
automatically
blocked from the address you tried to visit at www.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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The next
question
was, "What work she could do to
deserve such wages?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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The Power to coyn Mony; to dispose of
the estate and persons of Infant heires; to have praeemption in
Markets; and all other Statute Praerogatives, may be
transferred
by the
Soveraign; and yet the Power to protect his Subject be retained.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Royalty payments
must be paid within 60 days following each date on which you
prepare (or are legally required to prepare) your
periodic
tax
returns.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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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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Childrens - Little Princes |
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The core of the second interpretation of dreams was the interpretation of signs and traces with
25
Thomas Mann and Derrida
which, according to the
messianic
reading, humanity had anticipated communism since anti- quity.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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The prolonged celibacy has in many armies led to a
higher incidence of
venereal
diseases which prolongs the celibacy and
lowers the birthrate.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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— Punish-
ment, as compensation for the injury sustained by
the injured party, in any form
whatsoever
(including
the form of sentimental compensation).
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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The Foundation makes no representations concerning
the
copyright
status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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It is not only that the men do
not know the meaning of 'Church of England'; they are ignorant of the
historical
facts of the life of our Lord.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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It is also stated
there that it is necessary that those things which be
Caesar's should be
rendered
to Caesar that the dead ;
will be raised, because God is not a God of the dead, but of the living, and there is further given a proof that Christ is not David's son, but the Son of God.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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But as Wright shifted from the decorum, rhetoric, traditionalism, and
rationalism
of his first two books, The Green Wall and Saint Judas, and toward the subordinated ego, the strong, vivid image, and a more natural metrical scheme, the rup- ture can also be traced to Trakl.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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THE EARLY
STRUGGLES
OF THE PRESS.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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A letter borne
upon an apple [778]
deceived
Cydippe; and by her own words the fair was
unconsciously caught.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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There was
one man, especially, the observation of whose
character
gave me a new
idea of talent.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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6 The goddess probably made her way into
mainland
Greece during the tenth and ninth centuries from three locations: Cyprus, Kythera, and Krete.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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l9l
Which unnamed circles feared the interception of
transmissions
is not hard to guess.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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Still he denied the Letters he had writ,
And still mistook
Indecency
for Wit.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Naked, she lay back, her hands
behind her head, her eyes shut, smiling slightly, as though she had considered
everything
and were at peace in her mind.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
|
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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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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"`We'll touch at every chimney-top
(An
Elevated
Track, of course),
Then, as we whisk you by, you'll drop
Each package down: just think, the force
"`You'll save, the time!
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Sidney Lanier |
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Three asses were, according to Cato's estimate,
required
for the smaller, and four for the larger, estate.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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But waxing time and growth betrays
The blood-thirst of the lion-race,
And, for the house's
fostering
care,
Unbidden all, it revels there,
And bloody recompense repays--
Rent flesh of tine, its talons tare:
A mighty beast, that slays and slays,
And mars with blood the household fair,
A God-sent pest invincible,
A minister of fate and hell.
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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Beyond the city, gardens hidden from view
Sent odors of sweet
blossoms
on the breeze
And singing sounded through the far off trees.
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Rilke - Poems |
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You
describe it all splendidly, but couldn't you perhaps describe it a
little less
splendidly?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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And how
admirable
is the
added touch that he who ate fish from the river was made drunk!
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Lucian - True History |
|
Catherine, and invisible angels
Bear thee across these chasms and precipices,
Lest thou
shouldst
dash thy feet against a stone!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Longfellow |
|
But some say that Meleager did not die in that way,133 but that when the sons of
Thestius
claimed the skin on the ground that Iphiclus had been the first to hit the boar, war broke out between the Curetes and the Calydonians; and when Meleager had sallied out134 and slain some of the sons of Thestius, Althaea cursed him, and he in a rage remained at home; however, when the enemy approached the walls, and the citizens supplicated him to come to the rescue, he yielded reluctantly to his wife and sallied forth, and having killed the rest of the sons of Thestius, he himself fell fighting.
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| Question: |
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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Children, do you want me
still in
anything?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
Generated for
Christian
Pecaut (University of Chicago) on 2014-12-24 15:01 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Ifthe egg
oontains
the aromic strUCture nf m, it i.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Yet shine forever virgin minds,
Loved by stars and purest winds,
Which, o'er passion throned sedate,
Have not hazarded their state;
Disconcert the
searching
spy,
Rendering to a curious eye
The durance of a granite ledge.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Lại côn
chưỡi
mắng đã vang, ông bề ỏng vải, nốt tan chuôi cồo.
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He went round to the
hospital
on the morning of his departure, and told Sprats with the glee of a schoolboy who is going home for the holidays, that he was off that very afternoon.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Yet both orthodox
economics
and heterodox Marxism are unable to develop such a political economy from within their own frameworks.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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" These
perpetual
juxta-
positions, which have pleased certain of Renan's readers, have irri-
tated many more of them; and their irritation was not unreasonable,
if perhaps nothing has contributed so much as the cleverness, often
deceiving, with which he uses them, to remodel the history of the
origin of Christianity upon the plan of universal history.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Who has
experienced
it?
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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The
Foundation
makes no representations concerning
the copyright status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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But, as I was a young man then--see, I am old now, and as I know that
at the death of bishops, peace is troubled by rivalry or ambition (this
have I often seen and bewailed it)--I ought, so far as it rests with me, to
turn away so great a
mischief
from your city.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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held up
to
ridicule
in her "Rule of the Hermitage!
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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[_A vision of CHRIST appears in the midst of the Zodiac, which pales
before the
heavenly
light.
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But where the amount of
modification is too obscure to be detected, it is advantageous to take
the
demonstrated
achievement as a tentative measure of the germinal
basis.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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Yesterday
morn they were still sixteen,
4 Hale and hearty, men of ambition.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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And this
comparison
will, in some measure,
shew the absurdity of supposing, that exceptions will ever become
general rules; that extraordinary and unusual combinations will be
frequent; or that the individual instances of great virtue which had
appeared in all ages of the world will ever prevail universally.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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"Some fifty miles below the Inner Station we came upon a hut of reeds,
an
inclined
and melancholy pole, with the unrecognizable tatters of
what had been a flag of some sort flying from it, and a neatly stacked
woodpile.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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The Tibetan Goat
Hilly Landscape with Two Goats
'Hilly Landscape with Two Goats'
Reinier van Persijn, Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp,
Nicolaes
Visscher (I), 1641, The Rijksmuseun
The fleece of this goat and even
That gold one which cost such pain
To Jason's not worth a sou towards
The tresses with which I'm taken.
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Appoloinaire |
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is any profit
Enter'd^z'ww f as I to serve a praetor
Count each
beggarly
gift a timely profit.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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On the contrary, a German professor wrote that the book "demonstrates how
amateurishly
some poet translators go about their task.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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