78; David Gutrnann, "The
Palestinian
Myth," Commentary, Oct.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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Vydkhyd: The word iti indicates the
different
types of bhava and vibhava {bhavavibhavaprakdrdbhidyotaka).
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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The account of his being abbot, during the lifetime of Eneas, must be taken to signify, either that he was elected at this abbot's express wish, when on his death-bed,
according
to a custom of the time ; or that the term abbot, said to have been applied to him by St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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So, just as, if the "now" were not different but one and the same, there would not have been time, so too when its
difference
escapes our notice the interval [metaxy] does not seem to be time.
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Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
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Puesto que los círculos de suerte y feli cidad están
trazados
con amplitud, quien se mueve en ellos no va contra la pared.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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Phlebas, le Phenicien, pendant quinze jours noye,
Oubliait les cris des mouettes et la houle de Cornouaille,
Et les profits et les pertes, et la cargaison d'etain:
Un courant de sous-mer l'emporta tres loin,
Le
repassant
aux etapes de sa vie anterieure.
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T.S. Eliot |
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He speaks of our days failing, either because men fail in them from loving things that pass away, or because they are reduced to so small a number; which he asserts in the
following
lines; our years are spent in thought like a spider1 ; (ver.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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In the whole body of his
writings
it is impossible
to find a word of praise for the beauty of the Eternal City, while, on
the contrary, one can make out through his invectives against the vices
of Carthage, his secret partiality for the African Rome.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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What we believe we can hold in our hands as the most
important
thing of all is presented here as something quite indeterminate and empty, as the mere possibility of what might emerge from it, while the true reality is form; we, on the contrary, are accustomed to understand form as that through which something existent, a TaoE TL, or whatever you like to call it, must in
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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Portraits are to daily faces
As an evening west
To a fine,
pedantic
sunshine
In a satin vest.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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Please do not assume that a book's
appearance
in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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Thy
patience
then fail'd not, till prudence found
Deliv'rance for thee on the brink of fate.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Gymnast, arising,
demanded
a remedy for a dimness of eyes.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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Moi-même, à l'aide de mon
amour des femmes et quoiqu'elles ne dussent pas avoir été pour
Albertine la même chose, je pouvais un peu
imaginer
ce qu'elle
éprouvait.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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The person or entity that provided you with
the
defective
work may elect to provide a replacement copy in lieu of a
refund.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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; Visuddhimagga, 149): "Some
cultivate
vipassana preceded by samatha;.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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Each one was nicely shown in this new Glass,
And smil'd to think He was not meant the Ass:
A Miser oft would laugh the first, to find
A
faithful
Draught of his own sordid mind;
And Fops were with such care and cunning writ,
They lik'd the Piece for which themselves did sit.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Muraviev in
Lithuania
was such that the Russians
refused to touch his hand in friendship on his
return to Petersburg; and it is with the sobriquet
of the " Hangman," which his countrymen gave
him, that his name has gone down to posterity.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Many Elizabethan
sonneteers
marched under the same
banner.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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ticamente) que los conductores del
Futureland
de Disney, y en ocasio- nes eso es algo que nos lleva a la confusio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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The
allegorists
have gone mad in finding deep
explanations for this amusing fiction.
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Iliad - Pope |
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To princes, whose lofty station
and important functions render them liable to sudden
calls for
decisive
action, this quick judgment may
prove of vital importance.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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In dieser
Bedeutung
wird das Genannte auf unser Vorstellen bezogen.
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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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MEPHISTOPHELES:
Ich hab's
ausfuhrlich
wohl vernommen,
Herr Doktor wurden da katechisiert;
Hoff, es soll Ihnen wohl bekommen.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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>
the
Dardanians
and Moesians with great success.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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The site relies on donated servers and bandwidth, so has automated mechanisms in place to detect when too many
downloads
are occurring from a single location (IP address).
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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The Foundation's
principal
office is located at 4557 Melan Dr.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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As
for the muses, they have as much an idea of a
rhinoceros
as of a poet.
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Robert Burns |
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You, who lived under my roof, whom I cherished and loved as a brother;
You, who have fed at my board, and drunk at my cup, to whose keeping
I have
intrusted
my honor, my thoughts the most sacred
and secret,-- 420
You, too, Brutus!
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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For though (in the gentlest of ways) they had hinted it was
scarce worth the while, I should
doubtless
have printed it.
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James Russell Lowell |
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For tho that _Cause_ transfers none of its
own _Actual_ or _Formal Reality_ into my _Idea_, I must not from thence
conclude that ’tis _less real_; but I may think that the _nature_ of the
_Idea_ it self is such, that of it self it
requires
no other _formal
reality_, but what it has from my _thought_, of which ’tis a _mode_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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Las muertas horas a las muertas horas
Siguen en el reloj de aquella vida, [1230]
Sombras de horror girando aterradoras,
Que allá aparecen en medrosa huída;
Ellas solas y tristes moradoras
De aquella negra, funeral guarida,
Cual soñada
fantástica
quimera, [1235]
Vienen a ver al que su paz altera.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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It is a neat saying; but it seems
unlikely
that anything really
second-rate should turn into first-rate epic.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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CATHLEEN
I do not
understand
you, who has climbed?
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Yeats - Poems |
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In doing so, he will realize from the outset that he can only try his luck by subjecting the sym- bolic fabrications of the powerful to an
analysis
that is sufficiently fascinating for them.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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Tomb (Of Verlaine)
Anniversary - January 1897
The black rock enraged that the north wind rolls it on
Will not halt itself, even under pious hands, still
Testing its
resemblance
to human ill,
As if to bless some fatal cast of bronze.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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It is nevertheless extraordinary that every day dozens of indictments are pronounced in the name of the "French people," who are
essentially
ignorant of them.
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Foucault-Live |
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hin\5clf subject, mal<<:; all these squa=
equivalent
to the ""nttal rhomhll1 of Ille diagram ('93) and, although Dolph say> 'it will hc a lozenge to me all my lauffe' ("!
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Let them offer these to the Nymphs, but I, bold Ares, accept not
bloodless
sacrifices on my altars.
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Greek Anthology |
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Ông làm quan đến
Thượng
thư Bộ Hộ kiêm Sùng văn quán Tú lâm cục.
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stella-04 |
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'
It was
impossible
to say to that sweet little surprised face, otherwise
than lightly and playfully, that we must work to live.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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[] [] The Pear tree mild, the frowning Walnut, the sharp Crab, & Apple sweet,
The rough bark opens;
twittering
peep forth little beaks & wings
The Nightingale, the Goldfinch, Robin, Lark, Linnet & Thrush
The Goat leap'd from the craggy Rock cliff, the Sheep awoke from the mould
Upon its green stalk the Corn, waving innumerable
Infolding the bright Infants from the desolating winds
They sulk upon her breast her hair became like snow on mountains
Weaker & weaker, weeping woful, wearier and wearier
Faded & her bright Eyes decayd melted with pity & love
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[And then they wanderd far away she sought for them in vain *
In weeping blindness stumbling she followd them oer rocks & mountains]
{These lines in the top margin were erased and replaced with an image of Christ in an orb.
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Blake - Zoas |
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If you
had hope in appeal to
Aetolian
arms, abandon it; though each man's hope
is his own, you discern how narrow a path it is.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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" Have any of the parties ever
communicated
with you on the
subject at all ?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Then, all who have practiced the Dharma the best ofall speech successively: Sravkas, Pratyekas, Arhants13 and all those on the spiritual stages from the first to the tenth and final
comprise
the Transcendent Sangha.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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An Introduction to the
Philosophy
of Friedrich Nietzsche
By A.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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Supports (in
directly) the
Samnites
against Rome, i.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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They were not
competing
with De Maupassant's prose.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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"
He points to the calamities that have fallen on France
as her penalty for
abandoning
Poland.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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Mariana, the classical
historian
of Spain, tells the story of the
ill-starred marriage which the King Don Alonso brought about
between the heirs of Carrion and the two daughters of the Cid.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Or should she explain to the little servant in the
morning?
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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In order to establish the a priori character
(the pure rationality) of
mathematical
axioms, space
must be conceived as form ofpure reason.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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3 (1992), 394-<)5; and Said Amir Arjomand, "A Victory for the Pragmatists: The Islamic Fundamental- ist
Reaction
in Iran," in Islamic Fundamentalism and the Gulf Crisis, ed.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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An arm of reef half locks it in, and holds
The bottom of the bay deep strewn with seaweed,
A barn full of the
harvesting
of storms;
And at full tide, the little hampered waves
Lift up the litter, so that, against the light,
The yellow kelp and bracken of the sea,
Held up in ridges of green water, show
Like moss in agates.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Negapatam
at first remained
under the governor of Ceylon, but, as has already been stated, in
1689 the Dutch made it the seat of their administration on the
Coromandel Coast.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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Such
external
mosaics were quite common on Byzantine
churches.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Whatever occurs and whatever you experience,
strengthen
your conviction that they are all insubstantial and magical illusions, so that you can experience this in the bardo as well.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Mais il se fait tous les jours à
Paris, dirait Balzac, une sorte de journal parlé, plus
terrible
que
l'autre.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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Nor is it safe to write,
except when the wax is quite
smoothed
over; so that the same tablet may
not contain two hands.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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71
test the room, and in an agony of Sr>ef
retired to her own apartment Matilda
was not
suffered
to go near her ftiend;
and hail not the servants who carried up
her fcod informed their mistress that
scarcely any part of it was eaten,, and
that the little prisoner was overwhelmed
.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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On one side,
NICHOLAS
UPSALL's house; on
the other, WALTER MERRY's, with a flock of pigeons on the roof.
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Longfellow |
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Whatever thoughts arise, be sure to recognize your nature so that they all
dissolve
as the play of dharmata.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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English, like any other language, is in fact capable of more than its speakers typically imagine, and if the translation is giving English-speakers
something
they're not quite used to, that is not necessarily a bad thing.
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Translated Poetry |
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The
Foundation
is committed to complying with the laws regulating
charities and charitable donations in all 50 states of the United
States.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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He began to beat the frayed end of his
ashplant
against the base of a
pillar.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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la
hermosa
imitacio?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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Should one
intervene
at all?
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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47
to the footman to make the cook get ready imme diately a dish of hot hasty-pudding, and send it up ; keeping the
coachman
in the room, under pretence of his assistance being necessary.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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ception du racialisme
allemand
chez les panslavistes et les eurasistes russes," in: C.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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And Libanius, who had taught, Chrysostom elo quence, and who was the much older contem porary and guide of Julian, in his voluminous outpouring of wearisome rhetoric, could include meaningless critiques upon
Aristophanes
and Lucian while he makes use of the latter to give flavour to his own insipid declamation.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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Then, turning to my love, I said,
'The dead are dancing with the dead,
The dust is
whirling
with the dust.
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Wilde - Poems |
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In
extruxit
suam St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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”
[28] So speaking she up and sought the companions that were of like age with her, born the same year and of high degree, the maidens she
delighted
in and was wont to play with, whether there were dancing afoot or the washing of a bright fair body at the outpourings of the water-brooks, or the cropping of odorous lily-flowers in the mead.
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Moschus |
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"
4 It is an undeniable fact, moreover, and Marius Maximus also relates it, that Severus at first
intended
to name Pescennius Niger and Clodius Albinus as his successors, in case aught befell him.
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| Source: |
Historia Augusta |
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In the Etat, he claimed with more passion than historical accuracy that the Franks had come to decisions
collectively
and chosen their first kings by election.
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| Source: |
Cult of the Nation in France |
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n ha expandido y fortalecido nuestro control sobre el espacio del planeta (al cual hemos regresado recien- temente para establecer
nuestros
li?
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| Source: |
Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Whoever really knows what
progress
is already
is moving toward what has been conceived; he knows it because he has progressed and is progressing further.
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk |
|
_Spring Love_
Through the weak spring rains
Two lovers walk together,
Holding
together
the parasol.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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"
Renounce
the world," the preacher cries.
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| Source: |
Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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This could be shown especially clearly using the
evolution
of Buddhism and the adaptation of the arhat ideal of the Hinayana to the bodhisattva ideal of the Mahayana.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Men demand
that which they do not possess; they call for that of which they
most
bitterly
feel the lack; they call for that which there is the
keenest inquiry for.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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All suffices reckoned rightly:
Spring shall bloom where now the ice is,
Roses make the bramble sightly,
And the
quickening
sun shine brightly,
And the latter wind blow lightly,
And my garden teem with spices.
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| Source: |
Christina Rossetti |
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Ihr Schatten streift an der Hirschkuh vorbei
Und
manchmal
sieht man sie mu?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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You stars and suns, Canopus, Deneb, Rigel,
Let me, as I lie down, here in this dust,
Hear, far off, your whispered
salutation!
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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One who believed no form of
church government to be worth a breach of
Christian
charity, and who
recommended comprehension and toleration, was in their phrase, halting
between Jehovah and Baal.
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Macaulay |
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Some German philosophers, perceiving
the impossibility of
reducing
into law all the
affections of which our nature is composed,
and of making a science, as it were, of all
the emotions of the heart, have contented
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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"I was so
terrified
that I do not know what I did.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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Therefore
the sage knows (these things) of himself, but does not
parade (his knowledge); loves, but does not (appear to set a) value
on, himself.
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Tao Te Ching |
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By him who died on cross,
With his cruel bow he laid full low
The
harmless
Albatross.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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The
unshaven
man would be saying firmly, ‘We never argue.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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The thought
itself does not yet determine what is
to be
regarded
as the subject.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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The limit assigned by the
ordinance
of Congress to the stock of the bank, is ten millions of dollars.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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Die Geschicklichkeit, mit der die
einzelnen
Bestand-
teile einer solchen Kompromisswahrheit zusammen-
gesetzt sind, ta?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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Obtaining thus the virgin fair ,
Her valiant hero 's couch to share ; From whom noble chieftains born
With warlike fame their stem adorn
Now Alpheus stream lies Blest with funereal obsequies
And every rite divine
Where strangers feet innumerous tread
The precincts the mighty dead
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rear his hallow
At distance beams his glory ray
Conspicuous Olympia fray Where strength and swiftness join
arduous strife And round the victor honor head
conquest spread
Heightens
with bliss the sweet remains life
Such bliss mortals call supreme Which with mild perpetual beam
Cheers every future day And such my happy lot grace
His triumphs the equestrian race
With soft Æolian lay Nor will the Muse another find
The verdantwreath
Among the blest
More potent or regal fame
Or arts that raise monarch name
human kind
165 Dorian for the Dorians and Æolians were de scended from common origin see
shrine
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by
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Pindar |
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Lay lords and laymen generally were said to lack respect for
Church laws and even for morality itself; debauchery and sensuality were
common; patrons made heavy charges on
appointments
to their parish
churches.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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There was no
resisting
them, and we wept
openly.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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A male can get away with a few minutes of copulation and a tablespoon of semen, but a female carries an
offspring
for months inside her body and nourishes it before and after it is born.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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The discovery of the `environment' took place in the trenches of the First World War, in which soldiers from both sides had become so
unreachable
by munitions or explosives that the problem of atmospheric war must have appeared to them acutely.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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A
metaphor
can serve as a vehicle for understanding a concept only by virtue of
its experiential basis.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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It is only because of this that the starved
countries
of Asia and Africa are accepted as
tourist resorts.
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Orwell |
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