Some quailed, lest what was
poisonous
in the past
Should graft itself in that Druidic bough
On this green Now.
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enhanced
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Defaced and dashed from sight the altars fell,
And each god's image, from its pedestal
Thrust and flung down, in dim
confusion
lies!
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humility
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If they touch one another in their totality, they form but one single thing; if they
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It is our job to accept both the break and the
continuity
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Bronzino
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Everyone
is born a king, and most people die
in exile--like most kings.
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And by what have his
works, published since then, been characterized, each more strikingly
than the preceding, but by greater splendour, a deeper pathos,
profounder reflections, and a more
sustained
dignity of language and of
metre?
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footnote
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But if we are not to be led into false beliefs,
it is
necessary
to realise exactly _what_ the mystic emotion reveals.
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And what is more, and strange it is to relate, to such madness did my love turn that what alone it sought it cast from itself without hope of
recovery
when, straightway obeying thy command, I changed both my habit and my heart, that I might shew thee to be the one possessor both of my body and of my mind.
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Many small donations
($1 to $5,000) are particularly
important
to maintaining tax exempt
status with the IRS.
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153
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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A mechanical fault would probably show itself through an
unsuitable
decision as to what sort of a mistake to make in the arithmetic.
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Ông làm quan
Thượng
thư và từng được cử đi sứ (năm 1471) sang nhà Minh (Trung Quốc).
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Gustavus Adolphus, at the sight of these
horrors, felt his blood boil with indigna-
tion, and thoughts of
vengeance
presented
themselves before him.
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He spots her swoop, and
crouches
to a crawl
looks up at her and bears his eyes agape.
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But
Hestiaeus
of Pontus boasted, and it was an honourable boast, that he had never once seen the sun rise or set, because he had been at all times intent upon study, as we are told by Nicias of Nicaea in his Successions.
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We know that these
delights
were known to thee only when lawful: but to the
wedded these same no more are lawful.
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Sir Arthur's Senior Air Staff Officer (or Chief of Staff), now Air Marshal Sir Robert Saundb~,has espoused the same views in his numerous articles in British
professional
journals.
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I
reckoned
the
twelve Nations, who participated of the Rights of the Temple,
Thef-
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Sperchi-\-usqa' et vlrginibus
bacchata
Lacsenis
( Sperchius -- the pentdtima a diphthong in
Greek.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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It's always the
relative
beginnings that I am searching for, more the institutionalizatons or the transforma- tions than the foundings or foundations.
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This is the most
ferocious
of all the fish of the deep;
and its very name in Port Royal, Jamaica, is a dread to the sailors.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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"To return to the beginning of this inquiry; consider if pity and terrour
be enough for tragedy to move: and I believe, upon a true definition of
tragedy, it will be found that its work extends farther, and that it is
to reform manners, by a delightful
representation
of human life in great
persons, by way of dialogue.
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He puts the point in
Phenomenology
of Perception in the fol- lowing way: 'by thus remaking contact with the body and with the world, we shall rediscover ourself, since, perceiving as we do with our body, the body is a natural self and, as it were, the subject of perception.
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Thou fool, thou dolt, thou knave, thou
babbling
water
drinker, thou.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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[Sidenote: Herbs and trees first choose a
convenient
place to grow
in, where, agreeably to their respective natures, they are sure to
thrive, and are in no danger of perishing; for some grow on
plains, some on mountains, &c.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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possessed
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The poet says that he was moved by
the
paternal
admonitions,--admonitions which indeed
there were obvious ways of enforcing.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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]
In this same year, 1869, we find the brothers housed in modest
quarters in the Barrio de la
Concepcion
in the outskirts of Madrid.
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The
connection
is sometimes a physical one, as when ~OOpasreputinBerlintodefendBerlin.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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Seven
essential
processes are involved:
(i) the waking and re,urTccti()fl of m (H) 'he sunrise
(iii) the oonllict of niKht and day
(iv) 'he attempt to uren:oin the correct time
(v) the terminal point of lhe <
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In fact, every artwork, even the hermetic work, reaches beyond its monado- logical
boundaries
by its formal language.
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Marks, notations and other
marginalia
present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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It describes
the visit paid by two Syracusan women residing in Alexandria, to the festival
of the
resurrection
of Adonis.
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"
The aid afforded to the United States bythis institution, during the
remaining
period of the war, was of essential eonsequence; and its conduct towards them since the
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At the place of execution, she appeared at first tolerably calm and serene ; but afterwards fainted away from extreme
agitation
of spirits.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Expectance calls thee now another way,
Thou know'st it must be now thy only bent
To keep in compass of thy Predicament:
Then quick about thy purpos'd business come,
That to the next I may resign my Roome
Then Ens is represented as Father of the Predicaments his ten
Sons, whereof the Eldest stood for
Substance
with his Canons,
which Ens thus speaking, explains.
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"
Aunt Helen
Miss Helen
Slingsby
was my maiden aunt,
And lived in a small house near a fashionable square
Cared for by servants to the number of four.
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The Khien-lung editors approve of the
alteration
made in the version above.
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"A new
phenomenon!
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Cabot, seems to have been struck off at a heat,
which perhaps accounts for its nearer approach than any of his other
addresses to the
standard
of what is usually recognized as eloquence.
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So after this, with many wordes glade,
And freendly tales, and with mery chere,
Of this and that they pleyde, and gunnen wade 150
In many an unkouth glad and deep matere,
As
freendes
doon, whan they ben met y-fere;
Til she gan axen him how Ector ferde,
That was the tounes wal and Grekes yerde.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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A prisoner's incon- sistencies and
evildoings
are related to historical forces, political hap- penings, and economic trends.
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When rushing furious with loud tumult dire, o'erwhelm'd, they perish in your
dreadful
ire;
And live replenish'd with the balmy air, the food of life, committed to your care.
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_Hisped_
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Most of their poetry was written by the
ancients with so clear a perception of the
true principles of art and so skilful an appli-
cation of them, that very seldom can a
part be taken away, without destroying the
unity and
essentially
impairing the beauty of
the whole.
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Oh, I will find some artist
wondrous
wise
Shall mould for me thy shape, thine hair, thine eyes,
And lay it in thy bed; and I will lie
Close, and reach out mine arms to thee, and cry
Thy name into the night, and wait and hear
My own heart breathe: "Thy love, thy love is near.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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It is pleasant, with a heart at ease,
Just after sunset, or by moonlight skies,
To make the shifting clouds be what you please,
Or let the easily persuaded eyes
Own each quaint likeness issuing from the mould
Of a friend's fancy; or with head bent low
And cheek aslant see rivers flow of gold
'Twixt crimson banks; and then, a traveller, go
From mount to mount through Cloudland,
gorgeous
land!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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The blue-green beanfields yonder, tremulous
With the last shower, sweeter perfume bring
Through this cool evening than the odorous
Flame-jewelled censers the young deacons swing,
When the grey priest unlocks the
curtained
shrine,
And makes God’s body from the common fruit of corn and vine.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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Gett thee gone and lend thy flashes
Where there's need of lendinge,
Our affections are not ashes 15
Nor our
pleasures
endinge.
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'Broad,' and Storr's
Development
of English
Theology, p.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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ftigten
ihn
naheliegende
Nutzanwendungen seiner Ent-
deckung: auf die Emanzipationsbewegung, auf das
Problem der Homosexualita?
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There follows an
analysis
of the plot and some slight criticism.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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Apollonides says that
Sabirius
Pollio also wrote the letters which are attributed to Euripides.
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I was sometime
taken with a sudden giddiness, and Humphrey seeing me
beginning
to
totter, ran to my assistance, quite frightened, poor fellow, and took
me in his arms.
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"
He holds him with his glittering eye--
The wedding guest stood still
And listens like a three year's child;
The
Marinere
hath his will.
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que vous etes bien dans le beau cimetiere
Vous bourgmestres vous bateliers
Et vous conseillers de regence
Vous aussi tziganes sans papiers
La vie vous pourrit dans la panse
La croix vous pousse entre les pieds
Le vent du Rhin ulule avec tous les hiboux
Il eteint les cierges que toujours les enfants rallument
Et les
feuilles
mortes
Viennent couvrir les morts
Des enfants morts parlent parfois avec leur mere
Et des mortes parfois voudraient bien revenir
Oh!
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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Jennings came home, though she returned from seeing people
whom she had never seen before, and of whom
therefore
she must have a
great deal to say, her mind was so much more occupied by the important
secret in her possession, than by anything else, that she reverted to
it again as soon as Elinor appeared.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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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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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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'Tis now a month
Since, quitting Cracow,
heedless
of the war
And throne of Moscow, he has feasted here,
Your guest, enraging Poles alike and Russians.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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Everything
new that this nine-
teenth century has provided, is the work of
Liberalism.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Father Schall von Bell, in order to confront
the Emperor of China with superior European technology, decided to put four ambitious volumes "with diagrams and explanations of curious machines from the
FarWest"through Peking's
printing
presses.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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Who takes care to quickly
weave the
chaplets
of fresh parsely or myrtle?
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Horace - Works |
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of iron, there exists in equal quantities
something
common to both.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Caterpillars,
inheritance
of habits, 231
Smith-Lectures and Essays of W.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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But they're mistaken very much;
'Tis plain enough he was no such:
We grant, although he had much wit,
H' was very shy of using it,
As being loth to wear it out;
And
therefore
bore it not about,
Unless on holy-days, or so,
As men their best apparel do.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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pauperiorque bonis quisque est quo plura requirit,
nec quod habet numerat, tantum quod non habet optat:
cumque sui paruos usus natura reposcat,
materiam
struimus magnae per uota ruinae
luxuriamque lucris emimus luxuque rapinas,
et summum census pretium est effundere censum?
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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The victors had already won in principle a "total war," without, however,
demonstrating
their success through a "total vic- tory" (invasion, occupation, foreign administration, etc.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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” appears from the correspondence between Mountjoy and sir Robert Cecil, secretary state England,
given by Morrison this time, that overtures were made O'Neill by some Mountjoy's agents, intinating that his submis sion would favourably received, but these
proposals
were made
with commission, dated from Drogheda, treat with O’Neil), bad faith, Mountjoy endeavouring entrap O'Neill into un and the 27th, having arrived Charlemont, Moore rode that
Tullaghoge, near Dungannon, where O'Neill was that the residence O'Hagan.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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As to presents made to herself, she received them with great unwillingness, but especially from those to whom she had ever given any; being on all
occasions
the most disinterested mortal I ever knew or heard of.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties, including placing
technical
restrictions on automated querying.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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The rations of bread and wine were becoming very short, and
common prudence
demanded
that they should return to Spain.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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"Man"
involuntarily presents himself to them as an aeterna veritas as a
passive element in every hurly-burly, as a fixed
standard
of things.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Lo, I see afar
Dust,
voiceless
herald of a host, arise;
And hark, within their grinding sockets ring
Axles of hurrying wheels!
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Wider Hans Ulrich
Gumbrechts
Deutschlandschelte.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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But
SCIENCE,
GENETICS
AND ETHICS
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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And I flowed in upon thee, beat them off ; 1 have been
intimate
with thee, known
thy ways.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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King
Since you wish it, I will grant permission:
But
thousands
will view it as their mission,
The prize Chimene would award their blows
Would make of all my warriors his foes.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Thou know'st her grace in moving, Thou dost her skill in loving,
Thou know'st what truth she proveth, Thou knowest the heart she moveth, O song where grief
assoneth
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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Interested painters and engineers had only to place
themselves
at the appointed subject position (as did the observers of Brunelleschi's Baptistery) in orderto see fartherand farther,like dwarves on the shoulders of giants.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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Indeed, if the bulk of the present economic reform proposals were put into effect, it is hard to know how the Soviet economy would be more socialist than those of other Western
countries
with large public sectors.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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--are constantly
repeated
every two min- utes.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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The victim suffers the destruction needed to sustain the type of rationality inscribed in the ideology of the
totalitarian
self.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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at this date ; but, the saint is represented as being of Abur- Crossain, and this most
incorrectly
is placed, in the county of Ross, in Ire- land.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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No,' quod she, and
chaunged
al hir hewe.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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representation
that would enable us, by making a thinking of "oth- erness" possible, to intervene in reality.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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This is all the more the case if - as the Arab
commentators
did - one ignores the possibility that the meter is a somewhat loose form of rajaz, or at least related to it.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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My roses are battered into pulp:
And there swells up in me
Sudden desire for something changeless,
Thrusts of sunless rock
Unmelted
by hissing wheels.
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Imagists |
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Salutation the Second
You were praised, my books,
because I had just come from the country ;
I was twenty years behind the times so you found an
audience
ready.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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And so it chanced, for envious pride,
That no peer or
superior
could abide,
Made Pompey Caesar's fated enemy.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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From this period dates the
terracotta
army at Xian, found in the vicinity of the tomb of the First Chi?
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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But a new project occurred; he
must have
Robinson
Crusoe's parrot
in Robinson Crusoe's bower.
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Childrens - Frank |
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