Observations
on the Reflections of Burke on
the Revolution in France.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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He said : If a man don't say what he means, it's
difficult
to shape business to it, action to it.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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zirziiij
i i;1,iJ.
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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The repressed, however, returns in the form of psychic structures whose split
constitution
is barely and compulsively covered up by gestures of exclusion and identification.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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Elizabeth
reserved to herself the
application for her mother’s.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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His life is the
true
counterpart
of his philosophy;--it is that of a strong,
free, incorruptible man.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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At the inn, where
travellers
stay, he
positioned himself by the door, without words he asked for food, without
a word he accepted a piece of rice-cake.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Tout casses
Qu'ils sont, ils ont des yeux percants comme une vrille,
Luisants
comme ces trous ou l'eau dort dans la nuit;
Ils ont les yeux divins de la petite fille
Qui s'etonne et qui rit a tout ce qui reluit.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Fast by his father's side he takes his stand:
The beamy javelin
lightens
in his hand.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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John's grandfather, 'Thomas Bowlby of The Times', was a foreign
correspondent
for The Times who was murdered in Peking in 1861 during the Opium Wars when Sir Anthony was a small child.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Project Gutenberg's The Queen Of Spades, by Alexander Sergeievitch Poushkin
This eBook is for the use of anyone
anywhere
at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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It ran, if I
remember
right, 'sent
the pips to A, B, and C'--that is, sent the society's warning to
them.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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we say,
Dionysian fissure gapes open like an abyss or a
nothingness
into which everything that comes along will henceforth sink like something mon- strous, even if it is the most unobtrusive and commonplace.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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Froude, who
pronounced
the second essay to be 'even
more pregnant than the first.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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will be of no avail; when 'kusala ' action becomes
indifferent
totpurification' Cabhisamskara') it will lead to indifference towards 'samsara ' and towards actions for the sake of 'sattvas'.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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That man aggravates his
condemnation that gives me good words, and meanes ill; but he gives me
a rich Jewell and in a faire Cabinet, he gives me
precious
wine,
and in a clear glasse, that intends well, and expresses his good
intentions well too.
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Donne - 2 |
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By the Golden Age they meant
only the happiest period of human history, by the Silver Age a time
of
inferior
felicity, and so on.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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”
“I have still the advantage of you by sixteen
years’
experience, and by
not being a pretty young woman and a spoiled child.
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Austen - Emma |
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Sages their solemn een may steek,
An' raise a
philosophic
reek,
An' physically causes seek,
In clime an' season;
But tell me whisky's name in Greek
I'll tell the reason.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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'
"A
Disputation
on Holy Scripture, Parker Society, p.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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Charms and spells 370
Muttered on black and
spiteful
instigation
Have stopped, as some believe, the kindliest growths.
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William Wordsworth |
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LINES WRITTEN AT A SMALL
DISTANCE
FROM MY HOUSE, AND SENT BY MY LITTLE
BOY TO THE PERSON TO WHOM THEY ARE ADDRESSED.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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HISTRION
r
i N:
great
At times pass through us,
And we are melted into them, and are not Save
reflexions
of their souls.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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In this sense, the ground is first rec- ognized as such in terms of the existence of God; thus it does not exist independently of God (although it is "different" from him), nor does it exist prior to God, yet its existence is
necessary
so that God reveal him- self.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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"
"Before you drop the curtain--I'm reminded:
You
recollect
the boy who came out here
To breathe the air one winter--had a room
Down at the Averys'?
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Toots; just as we forget the
melodramatics of
“Martin
Chuzzlewit.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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No:
the
prairies
were as fertile, the Ohio and the Hudson were as broad
and as full then as now.
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Macaulay |
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She is the exact
opposite
of an apparition:
apparitions, you tell me, take flight at the clash of brass or
iron, whereas if Chrysis hears the chink of silver, she flies to
the spot.
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Lucian |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's
information
and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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And so if his friends desire to be taught, let them ‘hear,’ but if they are ready to mock, let them ‘suffer’ the things that are said; seeing that to a proud mind, instruction in
humility
is a grievous and onerous weight.
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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In explanation of this fact it has
been suggested that the poem was composed or revised under
the influence of the
missionaries
from Iona.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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ther And the shIp lIke a keel In shIp-yard,
slung lIke an ox m smIth's slIng, Ribs stuck fast m the ways,
grape-cluster over pm-rack,
VOId air takmg pelt
LIfeless
alr become smewed,
felIne leISure of panthers,
Leopards snrffing the grape shoots by scupper-hole, Crouched panthers by fore-hatch,
And the sea blue-deep about us,
green-ruddy 111 shadows.
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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And now she chides me
For my too frequent letters, that disturb
Her meditations, and that hinder me
And keep me from my work; now graciously
She thanks me for the
crucifix
I sent her,
And says that she will keep it: with one hand
Inflicts a wound, and with the other heals it.
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Longfellow |
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The
thought of recurrence is a principle of
selection
in
the service of power (and barbarity !
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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) Several
generations
after this event, a colony
was led into Africa by Battus, a descendant of the
Minyae, who there founded the city of Cyrene.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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Clamour by night
betokens
nervousness.
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The-Art-of-War |
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I stand towards you in
the
position
of a relative who is bound to watch over your lonely
orphanhood.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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One way of emphasizing the
inseparability
of metaphors from their experiential bases would be to build the expe- riential basis into the representations themselves.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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Here even now, when the Ionians that dwell in Cyzicus pour their yearly
libations
for the dead, they ever grind the meal for the sacrificial cakes at the common mill.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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Artemis in one aspect is
Eileithyia
= Lucina.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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The reason is, that every
sentiment
and every emotion is
mad, and exacts and builds its own world.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Bacchus [Dionysos] and Semele the friends of all, and white Leucothea of the sea I call;
Palæmon bounteous, and Adrastria great, and sweet-tongu'd Victory [Nike], with success elate;
Great Esculapius [Asklepios], skill'd to cure disease,
and dread Minerva [Athene], whom fierce battles please;
Thunders [Brontoi] and Winds [Anemoi] in mighty columns pent,
with dreadful roaring struggling hard for vent;
Attis, the mother of the pow'rs on high, and fair Adonis, never doom'd to die,
End and beginning he is all to all, these with propitious aid I gently call;
And to my holy sacrifice invite, the pow'r who reigns in deepest hell and night;
I call Einodian Hecate, lovely dame, of earthly, wat'ry, and celestial frame,
Sepulchral, in a saffron veil array'd, leas'd with dark ghosts that wander thro' the shade;
Persian, unconquerable
huntress
hail!
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Orphic Hymns |
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There's a lady, an earl's daughter,--she is proud and she is noble,
And she treads the crimson carpet and she breathes the
perfumed
air,
And a kingly blood sends glances up, her princely eye to trouble,
And the shadow of a monarch's crown is softened in her hair.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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If a woman really were to wish, for instance, for man's chastity, it would mean that she had
conquered
the woman in her, it would mean that pairing was no longer of supreme importance to her and that her aim was no longer to further it.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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75,
English writers,
'^Exquisitely does the good Catholic Count de la Villemarque
conclude
this ac-
count in the following poetical language : " Vau touchant d'un cocur dont le dernier battement fut pour son pays !
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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We are of thee, the children of thy love,
The
brothers
of thy well-beloved Son:
Descend, O Holy Spirit!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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SI pereo mara-\-bus homt-\-num perusse juvabit
or, according to Heyne's text,
Si perg-|-o homt-\-nmn manibus
perilsse
juvabit
( in the former case, manibus by ccesura -- in
the latter, the O of pereo preserved by the
caesura.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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"
Then they followed
Where the vision led,
And saw their
sleeping
child
Among tigers wild.
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blake-poems |
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540;
and
_Carmina
Byronis in C.
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Byron |
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" Journal of Child
Language
14:353-73.
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Childens - Folklore |
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One morning he gave me a packet of papers and a
photograph,--the lot tied
together
with a shoe-string.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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My mother is
delightfully
well;
and Jane caught no cold last night.
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Austen - Emma |
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Soon after his arrival, the bishop had intimated to the dean
that with the
permission
of the canon then in residence, his
chaplain would preach in the cathedral on the next Sunday.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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Five
lines of text and ten pages of notes about the folk and the
fishgods
of
Dundrum.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Such is the nature of the true motive of pure practical reason; it
is no other than the pure moral law itself, inasmuch as it makes us
conscious of the sublimity of our own supersensible existence and
subjectively produces respect for their higher nature in men who are
also conscious of their sensible existence and of the consequent
dependence of their
pathologically
very susceptible nature.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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To soone clambe into the flaming carre Whose want of skill did set the earth on fire:
Time and example your noble grace,
Shall teache your sonnes both obey and rule:
When time hath taught them, time shall make them place,
The place that now full; and pray Long remaine,
comforte
all.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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213) to the days of his great success when his 'Homer'
was the talk of the town, he asserts his
ignorance
of all the arts of
puffery and his independence of mutual admiration societies.
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Alexander Pope |
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The king sent for Nizām-ud-din Hasan Gilānī, the murdered
man's treasurer, and discovered, to his chagrin, that Mahmūd, with
all his
opportunities
for acquiring wealth, had left no hoard, having
distributed his income, as he received it, in charity.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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, Mathews lists seven
meanings
(see Letter 42) plus ?
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Thus saying rose
The Monarch, and
prevented
all reply,
Prudent, least from his resolution rais'd
Others among the chief might offer now
(Certain to be refus'd) what erst they feard; 470
And so refus'd might in opinion stand
His rivals, winning cheap the high repute
Which he through hazard huge must earn.
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Milton |
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They also solicited the new King to grant him some compensation,
—which
was done.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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I feel the tremblings of all
passions
known
To ships before the breeze;
Cradled by gentle winds, or tempest-blown
I pass the abysmal seas
That are, when calm, the mirror level and fair
Of my despair!
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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It is only as dramatists that suspense of judg-
ment between the two men is for a moment admissible; as a poet
the superiority of Björnson is unquestionable, while his rank as the
greatest of Norwegian novelists is
altogether
beyond dispute.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Doubtless the joke was perfectly
intelligible
to the
_habitues_ of contemporary St.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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He
met Shelley once and found his voice ‘the most obnoxious squeak
I ever was
tormented
with,' and his reflections on Shelley's death,
in a hastily written letter to Barron Field, might have been those
of one whom the poet's atheism had blinded to his genius.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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The introduction of this situation was, to a large extent, completely unex- pected to people
engaging
in political debates in 1990.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Serf-like peasantry and
proletariat
23,000,000.
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| Source: |
Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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His relationship with Marius and Cinna (his father’s sister had been the wife of Marius, he himself had married Cinna’s daughter); the courageous refusal of the youth who had scarce out grown the age of boyhood to send a divorce to his young wife Cornelia at the bidding of the dictator, as Pompeius had in the like case done; his bold persistence in the
conferred upon him by Marius, but revoked by Sulla; his wanderings during the proscription with which he was threatened, and which was with difficulty averted by the intercession of his relatives; his bravery in the conflicts before Mytilene and in Cilicia, a bravery which no one had expected from the tenderly reared and almost effeminately foppish boy; even the warnings of Sulla
regarding
the “boy in the petticoat ” in whom more than a
strangely brought forward in opposition to that Caesar "pane M"
was appointed by Marius and Cinna as Flamen of Jupiter (Vell.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Please take a look at the important
information
in this header.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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Such was the
personal
appearance of Elizabeth.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
| Guess: |
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Wood
appears to think, that a
tendency
to madness was discoverable in a
great part of his life; Calamy, that it was only transient and
accidental, though, in his additions to his first narrative, he pleads
it, as an extenuation of that fury with which his kindest friends
confess him to have acted on some occasions.
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| Source: |
Samuel Johnson |
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It is recorded, as an instance of his reputation
for honesty, that an old kinsman, a clergyman, who was afraid of being
poisoned for his possessions, would trust himself in no other hands; but
the
clergyman
was his own grand-uncle and namesake, probably godfather;
so that the compliment is not so very great.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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Hypnotism
and Self-Education .
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| Source: |
Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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And it is being
recommended
for that
reason.
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| Source: |
Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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At
midnight
in the month of June,
I stand beneath the mystic moon.
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
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Perhaps severity and craft are more favourable
conditions for the development of strong, inde-
pendent spirits and philosophers than the gentle,
refined,
yielding
good-nature, and habit of taking
things easily, which are prized, and rightly prized
in a learned man.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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She recognised, too, that hers
was the stronger nature, the more robust character, and that the strange, mysterious Something that ordains all things, had brought her life and Lucian's
together
so that she might give help where help was needed.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
|
Particularly outside of the
United States, persons
receiving
copies should make appropriate efforts to
determine the copyright status of the work in their country and use the
work accordingly.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Lange Zeit
genoßest
du
deinen Wunsch durch nichts bemüht.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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The Seven Old Men
A Victor Hugo
Ant-like city, city full of dreams,
where the passer-by, at dawn, meets the
spectre!
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Yet as an invariable, in the jargon man himself becomes something like a
supernatural
nature-cate- gory.
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possessed
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Fraser in
consequence
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situation with you.
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, In fine, said t to him, if his Friends should abandon them
selves to his
Conductor
his City call him to the Office of the Magistracy, Or stiould order him to be Arbitrator upon pub- ick or private Affairs, would it not be a shame for him tc.
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Generated for (University of
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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The "Songs" compare Yang Kuei-fei to the Immortals and to Li Fu-jên, a
famous beauty of whom it was said that "one glance would
overthrow
a
city, a second would overthrow the State.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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To the fruits of this time we may add, fairly enough, if no certainty
be
insisted
upon, Shakespeare's part, whatever it was, in Henry VI
(see below and the chapter on the doubtful plays) as well as
portions or first sketches of others and, perhaps, some whole plays.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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Go have a look at him, and when I come back we’ll get
together
and decide.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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tprofessors,
assistantsand studentswere expected to
representtheirown
interests througha balance of power in whichno single"group" could outvotethe others.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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And left--her slender sweetness to divine,
Alone a necklace
wreathed
with silken tresses,
(With which a godly friend arrayed her shrine)
A marble block amid the weeds and cresses.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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that the images and OCR not be re-hosted, redistributed or used commercially.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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There is no
prospect
of that, you can
tell them that quite openly.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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And
yet access to the
sciences
and arts has seldom been
made more difficult for any man than for Wagner;
so much so that he had almost to break his own
road through to them.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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017
While
resignation
gently slopes the way.
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[_Loud shouting outside_: 'Death to
Conchubar!
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Yeats |
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all things die;
In the lightning's red flash
The bridges all crash;
'Neath the tiles the flame creeps;
From the fire-struck steeps
Falls on the
pavements
below,
All lurid in glow,
Rolling down from on high!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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III
Rain at Night
The street-lamps shine in a yellow line
Down the splashy,
gleaming
street,
And the rain is heard now loud now blurred
By the tread of homing feet.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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It had
exterminated
the landlord.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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