Settlements some centuries old, and still no bigger than
pin-heads on the
untouched
expanse of their background.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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But the outcome of federal elections is the result of so many factors, and so many issues are
involved*
that even after the votes are counted, the "will" of the l on any particular issue is still a matter of conjecture.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Blane so early as the fifth ,9 it is
more
generally
thought, that he lived in the sixth century.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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As he was turning the corner of the Calle San Pablo, he
almost rushed against a slip of a girl of the
faubourg
of Triana,
whom he had known since childhood, and who was named Chata.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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So much for the veins as
observed
in
the regions above the heart.
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Aristotle |
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[197]
Diodorus
Siculus, XX.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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The Journal was piqued by two contrasting strands it found in Johnson affairs: the pattern of monopoly as in the television broadcasting station and concentrated bank holdings, and the pattern of
apparent
competition within the group itself.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Oriental Residence and Scholarship:
The Requirements of Lexicography and
Imagination
149
IV.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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But they laid a most cruel 489 crime to the charge of an
innocent
through a false opinion.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Delos,[833] the Cyclades
about it, and the Sporades
adjacent
to these, belong rather to the Ægæan
sea.
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Strabo |
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Your IP address has been
automatically
blocked from the address you tried to visit at www.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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The next
question
was, "What work she could do to
deserve such wages?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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The Power to coyn Mony; to dispose of
the estate and persons of Infant heires; to have praeemption in
Markets; and all other Statute Praerogatives, may be
transferred
by the
Soveraign; and yet the Power to protect his Subject be retained.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Royalty payments
must be paid within 60 days following each date on which you
prepare (or are legally required to prepare) your
periodic
tax
returns.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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his body, now
burning with fever, was soon covered with a cold sweat:
yet still had the child the force to constrain himself:
he pressed his little hands upon his mouth, and thus
suppressed the
complaints
that his sufferings were
forcing from him.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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The core of the second interpretation of dreams was the interpretation of signs and traces with
25
Thomas Mann and Derrida
which, according to the
messianic
reading, humanity had anticipated communism since anti- quity.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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The prolonged celibacy has in many armies led to a
higher incidence of
venereal
diseases which prolongs the celibacy and
lowers the birthrate.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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— Punish-
ment, as compensation for the injury sustained by
the injured party, in any form
whatsoever
(including
the form of sentimental compensation).
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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The Foundation makes no representations concerning
the
copyright
status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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It is not only that the men do
not know the meaning of 'Church of England'; they are ignorant of the
historical
facts of the life of our Lord.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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It is also stated
there that it is necessary that those things which be
Caesar's should be
rendered
to Caesar that the dead ;
will be raised, because God is not a God of the dead, but of the living, and there is further given a proof that Christ is not David's son, but the Son of God.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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But as Wright shifted from the decorum, rhetoric, traditionalism, and
rationalism
of his first two books, The Green Wall and Saint Judas, and toward the subordinated ego, the strong, vivid image, and a more natural metrical scheme, the rup- ture can also be traced to Trakl.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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THE EARLY
STRUGGLES
OF THE PRESS.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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A letter borne
upon an apple [778]
deceived
Cydippe; and by her own words the fair was
unconsciously caught.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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There was
one man, especially, the observation of whose
character
gave me a new
idea of talent.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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6 The goddess probably made her way into
mainland
Greece during the tenth and ninth centuries from three locations: Cyprus, Kythera, and Krete.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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l9l
Which unnamed circles feared the interception of
transmissions
is not hard to guess.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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Still he denied the Letters he had writ,
And still mistook
Indecency
for Wit.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Naked, she lay back, her hands
behind her head, her eyes shut, smiling slightly, as though she had considered
everything
and were at peace in her mind.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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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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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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"`We'll touch at every chimney-top
(An
Elevated
Track, of course),
Then, as we whisk you by, you'll drop
Each package down: just think, the force
"`You'll save, the time!
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Sidney Lanier |
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Three asses were, according to Cato's estimate,
required
for the smaller, and four for the larger, estate.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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But waxing time and growth betrays
The blood-thirst of the lion-race,
And, for the house's
fostering
care,
Unbidden all, it revels there,
And bloody recompense repays--
Rent flesh of tine, its talons tare:
A mighty beast, that slays and slays,
And mars with blood the household fair,
A God-sent pest invincible,
A minister of fate and hell.
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Aeschylus |
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Beyond the city, gardens hidden from view
Sent odors of sweet
blossoms
on the breeze
And singing sounded through the far off trees.
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Rilke - Poems |
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You
describe it all splendidly, but couldn't you perhaps describe it a
little less
splendidly?
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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And how
admirable
is the
added touch that he who ate fish from the river was made drunk!
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Lucian - True History |
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Catherine, and invisible angels
Bear thee across these chasms and precipices,
Lest thou
shouldst
dash thy feet against a stone!
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Longfellow |
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But some say that Meleager did not die in that way,133 but that when the sons of
Thestius
claimed the skin on the ground that Iphiclus had been the first to hit the boar, war broke out between the Curetes and the Calydonians; and when Meleager had sallied out134 and slain some of the sons of Thestius, Althaea cursed him, and he in a rage remained at home; however, when the enemy approached the walls, and the citizens supplicated him to come to the rescue, he yielded reluctantly to his wife and sallied forth, and having killed the rest of the sons of Thestius, he himself fell fighting.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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Children, do you want me
still in
anything?
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| Question: |
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
Generated for
Christian
Pecaut (University of Chicago) on 2014-12-24 15:01 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Ifthe egg
oontains
the aromic strUCture nf m, it i.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Yet shine forever virgin minds,
Loved by stars and purest winds,
Which, o'er passion throned sedate,
Have not hazarded their state;
Disconcert the
searching
spy,
Rendering to a curious eye
The durance of a granite ledge.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Lại côn
chưỡi
mắng đã vang, ông bề ỏng vải, nốt tan chuôi cồo.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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He went round to the
hospital
on the morning of his departure, and told Sprats with the glee of a schoolboy who is going home for the holidays, that he was off that very afternoon.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Yet both orthodox
economics
and heterodox Marxism are unable to develop such a political economy from within their own frameworks.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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" These
perpetual
juxta-
positions, which have pleased certain of Renan's readers, have irri-
tated many more of them; and their irritation was not unreasonable,
if perhaps nothing has contributed so much as the cleverness, often
deceiving, with which he uses them, to remodel the history of the
origin of Christianity upon the plan of universal history.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Who has
experienced
it?
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
|
The
Foundation
makes no representations concerning
the copyright status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
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But, as I was a young man then--see, I am old now, and as I know that
at the death of bishops, peace is troubled by rivalry or ambition (this
have I often seen and bewailed it)--I ought, so far as it rests with me, to
turn away so great a
mischief
from your city.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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held up
to
ridicule
in her "Rule of the Hermitage!
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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[_A vision of CHRIST appears in the midst of the Zodiac, which pales
before the
heavenly
light.
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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But where the amount of
modification is too obscure to be detected, it is advantageous to take
the
demonstrated
achievement as a tentative measure of the germinal
basis.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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Yesterday
morn they were still sixteen,
4 Hale and hearty, men of ambition.
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| Question: |
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Hanshan - 01 |
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And this
comparison
will, in some measure,
shew the absurdity of supposing, that exceptions will ever become
general rules; that extraordinary and unusual combinations will be
frequent; or that the individual instances of great virtue which had
appeared in all ages of the world will ever prevail universally.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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"Some fifty miles below the Inner Station we came upon a hut of reeds,
an
inclined
and melancholy pole, with the unrecognizable tatters of
what had been a flag of some sort flying from it, and a neatly stacked
woodpile.
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| Question: |
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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The Tibetan Goat
Hilly Landscape with Two Goats
'Hilly Landscape with Two Goats'
Reinier van Persijn, Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp,
Nicolaes
Visscher (I), 1641, The Rijksmuseun
The fleece of this goat and even
That gold one which cost such pain
To Jason's not worth a sou towards
The tresses with which I'm taken.
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Appoloinaire |
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is any profit
Enter'd^z'ww f as I to serve a praetor
Count each
beggarly
gift a timely profit.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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On the contrary, a German professor wrote that the book "demonstrates how
amateurishly
some poet translators go about their task.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
|
Inthisregard,as one can easily see, official Marxism has the greatest ambition, since the
major part of its theoretical energy is dedicated to outflanking and
exposing all non-Marxist
theories
as 'bourgeois ideologies.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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The idea, the
envisioned
outward appearance, characterizes Being precisely for that kind of vision which recognizes in the visible as such pure presence.
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| Source: |
Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
|
Becaufe, an
immediate
Peace was then extremely neceffary to
Philip's Affairs, but now to confume as much Time as they
poffibly could, before they required his Oath, was of equal ad-
vantage.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
|
Children, do you want me
still in
anything?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
Wages and
Earnings
of the Working Classes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
|
Blocks
automatically
expire.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
|
Dissolving anxious care, the friend of Mirth, with
darkling
coursers riding round the earth.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orphic Hymns |
|
We have become, he saith, a
reproach
to our neighbours.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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He disliked advice which differed from his preconceived opin-
ions; and with his imperious temper and ardent combativeness he
was apt, as in the struggle about the United States Bank, to
put himself, and to hurry his party, into
positions
of great dis-
advantage.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
|
The
earliest
words were " onomatopoetic " sound similar to the exciting cause was evolved almost without the will of the speaker, in direct response to the sensuousstimulation.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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This enactment was
enforceable
by a penalty of forty pounds.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
And they had fix'd the wedding-day,
The morning that must wed them both;
But Stephen to another maid
Had sworn another oath;
And with this other maid to church
Unthinking
Stephen went--
Poor Martha!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
|
In a dance, wild, rhythmic and gliding, and with
ecstatic movements, the born
dramatist
makes
known something of what is going on within him,
of what is taking place in nature: the dithyrambic
quality of his movements speaks just as eloquently
of quivering comprehension and of powerful pene-
tration as of the approach of love and self-renun-
ciation.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
|
He must have
been a wonderful judge of water; for he
analyzed
this and de-
tected its latent snow simply by his eye, and without the clumsy
process of tasting.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
|
It
shouldbe
said,however,thattheuniversitieswereinfactnever"ivory towers",evenintheirquietesttimes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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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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"The
bustling
fates
"Heap his hands with corpses
"Until he stands like a child,
"With surplus of toys.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
|
Yea, not as a storm, but as an eagle now
It stoops on me; and, though I am its prey,
I am lifted by majestic wings, my soul
Is clothed in
swiftness
of a mighty soaring.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
|
Rather, it began to transpose the outside world as a whole into a magical
immanence
transfigured by luxury and cosmopolitanism.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
|
I am alone,
Indeed; and you are many; yet with me
Comes Holofernes,
certainly
a captive.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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DEAR BOY,
Your very bad
enunciation
runs so much in my head, and gives me such
real concern, that it will be the object of this, and I believe of
many more letters.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Selection of English Letters |
|
He who wishes to test himself rigorously as to
how he is related to the true aesthetic hearer, or
whether he belongs rather to the
community
of
the Socrato-critical man, has only to enquire
sincerely concerning the sentiment with which he
accepts the wonder represented on the stage:
whether he feels his historical sense, which insists
on strict psychological causality, insulted by it,
## p.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
|
—Ought one at
this
juncture
to remember that “chastity works
miracles”?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
|
I knew his perils from of old,
I know them now, when I behold
The bitter faring of my King,
Whose love is taken, and his life
Left
evermore
an empty thing.
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| Source: |
Euripides - Alcestis |
|
_42 will in transcript, 1839, 2nd edition;
will
sometime
in 1839, 1st edition.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Shelley copy |
|
Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to
digitize
public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
|
A
Skeleton
Key to Finnegans Wake Introduction to a Strange Subject ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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For me, my
faculties
are frozen,
My dearest member nearly dozen'd.
| Guess: |
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burns |
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"
Chapter III
IN WHICH A CONVERSATION TAKES PLACE WHICH SEEMS LIKELY TO COST PHILEAS
FOGG DEAR
Phileas Fogg, having shut the door of his house at half-past eleven,
and having put his right foot before his left five hundred and
seventy-five times, and his left foot before his right five hundred and
seventy-six times, reached the Reform Club, an
imposing
edifice in Pall
Mall, which could not have cost less than three millions.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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Commodities
are thus sold not for the purpose of buying others, but in order to replace their commodity-form by their money-form.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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In a
similar temper
Epicurus
on his death-bed wrote thus to a friend: "In
the enjoyment of blessedness and peace, on this the last day of my life
I write this letter to you.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Cur serus versare bdves et
plaustra
Bootes.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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Of
the New Haven
stockholders
10,474 were women.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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But those who advised to stand it out to the last, and not to surrender themselves to the vengeance of their enemies,
prevailed
over the other.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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Voici
toujours
_ma_ phrase sur les jambes en question, extraite des
_Homme d'aujourd'hui_.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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As if paper had found its way home after
its long travels from China via Arabia and Sicily to Mainz, the Jesuits set to work
on converting the "simple" Chinese with simply
illustrated
Bibles.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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We start with an
objection
from a Vl1tsrputrTya standpoint.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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My Nanie's charming, sweet, an' young;
Nae artfu' wiles to win ye, O:
May ill befa' the
flattering
tongue
That wad beguile my Nanie, O.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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The river, suddenly contracting at this
place, whirled them along with a
dreadful
noise and rapidity.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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"
These are the things I meant by my words" AS PRESCRIBED", and all the Tantras, all the Acaryas of old, and every single Guru today say that the
prescription
is explicit.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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A little glimpse of sky was seen above;
Yet by that little I beheld the stars
In
magnitude
and rustle shining forth
With more than wonted glory.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Allusion is made there to the theft of the ribbon, to the lie that
followed
it, and to the story of the one whom he will later call, in the same Promenade, "poor Marion.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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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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Meredith - Poems |
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