Iambic metre, the metre
of English blank verse, is (as
Aristotle
long ago perceived) of all
verse forms the least removed from prose.
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So do thou either kill that cruel pest o' their noses,
Or at their reason of flight
blatantly
wondering cease.
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An act of
parliament
having passed in the year 174-6,
" to empower the king to remove the cause of action
against persons apprehended for high-treason, out of the county where the crime was committed;" his majesty granted to the judges commissions to try, in the counties of Cumberland, York, and Surrey, such rebels as had been committed to the prisons of those counties respectively.
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the gilded
prospects
fled too soon,
Leaving, in their stead, despair and mis'ry.
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Now we make use of a great number of empirical conceptions, without opposition from any noe ; and consider ourselves, even without any attempt at deduction,
justified
in attaching to them a sense, and a supposititious signification, because we have always experience at hand to demonstrate their objective reality.
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What if our university had a professor of poetry here, as in
England?
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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»
what
morality
can do!
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Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal shells
Shattering
and avalanching on the snow-crust--
Such heaps of broken glass to sweep away
You'd think the inner dome of heaven had fallen.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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He is fit to be
perpetual
church warden.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Their language
bears the best witness to this, it being extremely
difficult
to
translate somewhat lofty abstractions into English.
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Three months later he
tells Reeve in a
dictated
letter that his Iridion Amphilo-
chides is " a Greek in Rome : et dulces moriens reminis-
citur Argos6.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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18
3 I Thomas Mann and Derrida
At this point I am reminded of Derrida's insistence that one should be careful with
translations
and diversions via contexts that are often very far from his own.
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Here are
bellicose
little figurines [the Twins].
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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Made for Mary of Burgundy (1457-1482), the
daughter
of Charles the Bold.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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But they
probably
use the words very vaguely, as an
ordinary mob will use ready-made paving-stones.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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But I
consented
to listen, and seating
myself by the fire which my odious companion had lighted, he thus began
his tale.
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Though the scholar
has his place, and a very
necessary
one, no language
9
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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Then the
inaudible
voice at the other end spoke to him for quite a while.
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Lo fe' conoscer quivi da chi in fretta
a
procacciargli
andò disagi e scorni,
dal cavallier che ne la pugna fiera
di man fuggito a gran fatica gli era.
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Every great career, whether of a nation or of an individual, dates
from a heroic action, and every downfall from a
cowardly
one
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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Then in her heart they grew
The snows of
changeless
winter
Stirred by the bitter winds of unsatisfied desire.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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From what sources are the
suggestions
for reform in local
government coming?
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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WEST
Published for
The Department of History, University of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS:
THE
UNIVERSITY
BOOK STORE
1896
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er we
schullen
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TURKEY AND THE WAR
the Straits, Russia must claim an unin-
terrupted land
approach
from Batum to
Scutari.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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'
Philotas
acknowleged
the kind offer, but thought it
too much for such a boy to give.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Only one thing is certain: the macabre undertone in the phrase
“panicked
culture” is not without reason.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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Dein
entschlagen
will ich mich,
weil weil mich deine Antwort flieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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The young gentlemen helped
to expand it, and it covered the whole extent of the carpet, and
nobody found
anything
remarkable in it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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53
Ti parrà duro assai, ben lo conosco,
uccidere
un che sembri il tuo Ruggiero:
pur non dar fede all'occhio tuo, che losco
farà l'incanto, e celeragli il vero.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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Long Livius Lane, mid Mezzo-
fanti Mall, diagnosing Lavatery Square, up Tycho Brache Crescent,
shouldering Berkeley Alley, querfixing
Gainsborough
Carfax, under <;Juido d'Arezzo's Gadeway, by New Livius Lane till where we whiled whIle we whithered.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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We
should then have proved all
virtuous
; for 'tis our blood to love
what we are forbidden.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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The holy fathers” at this moment the donkey-
man came hurrying in for dear life, with most obsequious and
deprecating gestures and words, beckoning the young lady out,
and explaining that it was all a mistake, that the
signorina
was
Inglese and did not understand a word of Italian -- for which
-
gratuitous lie I hope he may be forgiven.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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NOT quite so fast,
rejoined
our smart gallant,
First know the plan, before consent you grant;
There is an ill attends the whole affair;
But what below, alas!
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La Fontaine |
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And the little
Millwins
beheld these things ;
With their large and anaemic eyes they looked
out upon this configuration.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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For not quietly as of old did the maiden loose the varied voice of her oracles, but poured forth a weird
confused
cry, and uttered wild words from her bay-chewing mouth, imitating the speech of the dark Sphinx.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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But it would therefore be, by virtue of this very novelty, an event, the only and the first
possible
event, because im-possible.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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He seemed
to feel that he had to do with really musical people, and there-
fore was
exerting
himself to do his best.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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Fischel's conscience was none too clear, since his own general manager and the chief executive of the Na- tional Bank attended those gatherings, but as everyone knows, a man will defend himself most violently against
reproaches
the more strongly he is tom between guilt and innocence.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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" Carr argues that the
Internet
has rewired our brains so that "deep reading" is passe?
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Necker envied the daughter's
cleverness, even though that
cleverness
was little more, in the end,
than the borrowing of brilliant things from other persons.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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74), or
532 "in all the
universes?
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Crispinus
challenges me even for ever so little a wager.
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Horace - Works |
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Take thou these songs that owe their birth to thee,
And deign around thy temples to let creep
This ivy-chaplet 'twixt the
conquering
bays.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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Such only may
outreach
the envious years
Where feebler crowns and fainter stars remove,
Nurtured in one remembrance and one love
Too high for passion and too stern for tears.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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And some people called them "eyes;" but among the Ephesians, the youths who acted as
cupbearers
at the festival of Poseidon were called "bulls," as Amerias tells us.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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Taft ;
We will have an
administration
without graft.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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For while the elite arcades, which never exceeded smaller and medium dimensions, served to make the world of merchandise cozy [gemiitlichP1 and its mise-en-scene glamorous in a covered promenade, the enormous Crystal Palace-the valid prophetic building form of the 19th century (which was immediately copied around the world)-already pointed to an integral, experience- oriented, popular capitalism, in which nothing less was at stake than the complete absorption of the outer world into an inner space that was
calculated
through and through.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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There
curred as often as an
opportunity
was offered.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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28:16 Then the eleven
disciples
went away into Galilee, into a
mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
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bible-kjv |
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XXIII
Or as a Castle reared high and round,
By subtile engins and
malitious
slight 200
Is undermined from the lowest ground,
And her foundation forst, and feebled quight,
At last downe falles, and with her heaped hight
Her hastie ruine does more heavie make,
And yields it selfe unto the victours might; 205
Such was this Gyants fall, that seemd to shake
The stedfast globe of earth, as it for feare did quake.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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At present a state of affairs
is being created where class distinctions are likely to be
barriers
to
the promotion of individual worth--and equally, of course, to the
demotion of individual worthlessness.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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5 But as he was returning from the country, he was killed on his march by his son, with whom he had shared his throne, and who was so far from
concealing
the murder, that, as if he had killed an enemy, and not his father, he drove his chariot through his blood, and ordered his body to be cast out unburied.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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(Tauntingly) Oh, ha, ha, ha, he does know, ha, ha, ha, --
Avaunt, thou rogue, I see the trick, -- my daughter for thy
son; three thousand
Phillippeans
for thee.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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A city of our
neighbors
and our allies has been torn from the very heart of Greece.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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EEE
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lff i H$i;;iiiEEEgti;
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iliiiiittElEi
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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1 (1977), and "Early
American
Diplomacy: A Reappraisal," in Kaplan, American Revolution and "A Candid World," 49?
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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And the
warriors
of the North will be as little
children at his feet, and for the second time he will
make Rome godlike, above all the nations of the earth !
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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That the
engrossing
object
of--HEEP--was, next to gain, to subdue Mr.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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But now perhaps because she had
escaped from the petty trammels and
irritations
of every-day
life, perhaps because the free air of the mountains which she
loved, disposed her to cast aside formality, or perhaps from causes
unacknowledged by herself-her intercourse with the English-
man assumed a wholly new character.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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He gaily chirp'd to her alone;
But now the gloomy path must trace,
Whence Fate permits
returned
to none.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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The author of this
translation
has ignored all but the love passages of the letters; he has written for the litterateur, and left the dreary disquisitions for the historian.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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14 [317b] I f he cannot compose it, let him strive again for his Equipment of Merit in things like reading the
Perfection
ofInsight, making offerings, and circumambulations.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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Ce fut elle-même qui demanda à la duchesse de me
«représenter»
à
elle.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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A
pontifical
brief pronounced a formal separation between the two.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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Horace made a peculiar alteration in this species of verse,
which is far from
meriting
the name of an improvement.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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The touch of a vanished hand,
the sound of a voice that is still, the tender grace of a day that
is dead, should be ours forever at our beck and call, by some
exquisite and quite
conceivable
illusion of the senses.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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It ceased to be a
national
institution and became
a department of the revels' office; while its direct subordination
to the court made it more unpopular than ever with the puritans,
who were rapidly becoming the anti-court party.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Like the American millionaires of to-day, who have their
houses and
properties
in both hemispheres, these great Roman lords
possessed them in every country in the Empire.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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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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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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Phileas Fogg was, indeed, exactitude personified, and this was betrayed
even in the
expression
of his very hands and feet; for in men, as well
as in animals, the limbs themselves are expressive of the passions.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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He " zur Ges- published Beytrage
chichte und Literatur," or
Contributions
to History and Literature.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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While Hegel is speaking, we see that Derrida, who had been listening motionlessly un til now, is
beginning
to take notes.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-16 02:37 GMT / http://hdl.
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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Yet its presence con rms an im pression we may already have received while reading the work: the Meditations are addressed not only to Marcus the man, but to Marcus the man who exercises the
imperial
nction.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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We encourage the use of public domain materials for these
purposes
and may be able to help.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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My current view is that Arabia generally was by this point far more monotheistic and far more
Abrahamic
than the Islamic tradition would have us believe, and that Allah could easily refer to the Abrahamic God even if Labīd was not yet a Muslim.
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Translated Poetry |
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1347 John VI
Cantacuzene
takes Constantinople.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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420 (#448) ############################################
420
REVENUE ADMINISTRATION OF BENGAL, 1765-86
was remarkable, even if due
allowance
is made for his alleged
indebtedness to the "coaching" of John Shore.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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He
continued
to work on his Memoirs, and viewed as a member of the political opposition, a great literary figure, and a champion of freedom, was celebrated at the Revolution of 1848, during which period of turmoil he died.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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"Have you seen any numbers of The
Pickwick
Papers'?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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The pain from its sting is more severe than that caused by the others, for the instrument that causes the pain is larger, in
proportion
to its own larger size.
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Aristotle copy |
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Bevin, but by
starting
on the continent, by the union of all countries which have the same problems.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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libera schola grammaticalis, as the official
designation
of many schools founded under
Edward VI,' but see Murray's Dictionary, s.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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{21a}
Hrothgar
is probably meant.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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« And what
business
had you there?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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The story of the Tarquins, as it has come down to
us, appears to have been compiled from the works of several
popular poets; and one, at least, of those poets appears to have
visited the Greek colonies in Italy, if not Greece itself, and to
have had some
acquaintance
with the works of Homer and Herodotus.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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The
Correspondence
between Sir Philip Sidney and H.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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The value, efficacy, strength, apparent veracity of a written
statement
about the Orient therefore
relies very little, and cannot instrumentally depend, on the Orient as such.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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And cruel was the grief that played
With the queen's spirit; and she said:
"What do I hear,
reigning
alone?
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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While we appreciate the validity of the problem Wirth identifies and have followed him in practice to a significant degree, we have nonetheless chosen a somewhat different guiding principle in our translation; namely, we have translated Wesen either by "essence" or by "being" depending on the
particular
shade of meaning Schelling seems to emphasize in a given instance.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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By the end of some October, when its leaves have fallen, I frequently
see such a central sprig, whose
progress
I have watched, when I
thought it had forgotten its destiny, as I had, bearing its first crop
of small green or yellow or rosy fruit, which the cows cannot get at
over the bushy and thorny hedge which surrounds it, and I make haste
to taste the new and undescribed variety.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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”
“How long were you
together?
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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(indicated by a
watermark
on each page in the PageTurner).
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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But to recommend thrift to the poor is both
grotesque
and insulting.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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Demas de que bien sabeis
vosotras el peligro que la
hermosura
ha corrido
ea
?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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If you
received the work on a
physical
medium, you must return the medium with
your written explanation.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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