A fever burns me, Phaon; 5
My knees quake on the threshold,
And all my
strength
is loosened,
Slack with disappointment.
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Sappho |
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Brooks: Reprinted from (Representative German Poems)
by the
courtesy
of Mrs.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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His dupery, as in the case of his bargain with Wittipol, excites
indignation rather than mirth, and his final
discomfiture
affords us
almost a sense of poetic justice.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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A sailor's
business
is the shore,
A soldier's -- balls.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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England undertook, years
ago, to protect its investors against the wiles of
promoters, by requiring a
somewhat
similar dis-
closure; but the British act failed, in large
measure of its purpose, partly because under it
the statement of facts Was filed only with a public
official, and partly because the investor could
waive the provision.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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Far the most
suspicious
circum 65.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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On m'a
dit qu'il disait pis que pendre de moi, mais je n'en ai cure, je pense
que la boue et les
saletés
jetées par un individu qui a failli être
renvoyé du Jockey pour avoir truqué un jeu de cartes, ne peut retomber
que sur lui.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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Dream yields to dream, strife follows strife,
And Death
unweaves
the webs of Life.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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" The
Frenchman
has said
that it would be impossible for a critic to become a poet; and it is
impossible for a poet not to contain a critic.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Adrian del Caro and Robert Pippin (Cambridge: Cambridge
University
Press, 2006), pp.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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Thank
goodness
I am not
willing to let myself be torn to pieces!
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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Today*one is almost tempted to say: today, all of a sudden*''incarnation'' is back, back as a signifier that points to a vague desire in our present and perhaps, altogether, to an unclear future promise, rather than to the complex history of
elaborate
theological meanings with which the word had long been related.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Still around her steps are seen
Spotless
Honour's meeker mien,
Love, the sire of pleasing fears,
Sorrow smiling through her tears,
And conscious of the past employ
Memory, bosom-spring of joy.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Synalepha usually occurs when the initial vowel of the second word is
accented,
especially
when the first word ends in a weak vowel, and
also in the combinations aa, oa, oa, ea, eo, ee.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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She was to enjoy internal autonomy but the Government
of India was to be
responsible
for her defence, external relations and
communications.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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In this
perpetually
watered
soil the weeds grow rank.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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It was a room of fair extent and
he
TA
ong the
interior
of the wall toward the left, was
et in height by two and a half in width.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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Yet was displayed amid the mournful gloom
Some copper vessels, and some
crockery
ware.
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Hugo - Poems |
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"The essay form has not yet, today, travelled the road to
independence
which its sister, poetry, covered long ago; the road of development from aprimitive, undifferentiated unitywith science, ethics, and art.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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unless a
copyright
notice is included.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Wherever the religious neurosis has appeared
on the earth so far, we find it connected with three
dangerous prescriptions as to regimen: solitude,
fasting, and sexual abstinence—but without it being
possible to
determine
with certainty which is cause
and which is effect, or if any relation at all of cause
and effect exists there.
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Lastly, the flying race, the dappled birds,
Hawks, ospreys, sea-gulls,
searching
food and life
Amid the ocean billows in the brine,
Utter at other times far other cries
Than when they fight for food, or with their prey
Struggle and strain.
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Lucretius |
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the
Christians
were humiliated like despised Jews.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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In regard to the two issues
discussed
above, I could not detect substantial disagreements among the contributors to this volume.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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The overall effect, then, is liberating, introducing new
possibilities
that assist in the development of style, expression, and originality.
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| Question: |
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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Donations are accepted in a number of other
ways including including checks, online
payments
and credit card
donations.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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From that followed "the very particular feature that no letter could be
enciphered
by itself.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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176 (#234) ############################################
176 THE JOYFUL WISDOM, III
the human in
themselves
more than any other
people)—the Jews have a pleasure in their divine
monarch and saint similar to that which the French
nobility had in Louis XIV.
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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Afterwards
she will simply say that she cannot
endure you.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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219
Then daring S — ^r, that with spear and shield
Had
stretched
the monster patent on the field.
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Marvell - Poems |
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It may even be doubted whether Turkey and Egypt are upon
an average much less populous for the plagues that
periodically
lay
them waste.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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The time is now propitious, as he guesses,
The meal is ended, she is bored and tired,
Endeavours
to engage her in caresses
Which still are unreproved, if undesired.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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The castle of Killaloe was erected by
Geoffrey
Marisco, and the English bishop (of Norwich.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Their
cruel
youthful
eyes went over him and through him as though he had not existed.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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libraries
to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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| Question: |
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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Yet readily can Hades
distinguish
each of them in the ashes.
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| Question: |
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Greek Anthology |
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For I
perceive
they fall with weight upon him;
And for Monimia's sake, whom thou wilt find
I never wronged, be kind to poor Serina.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Thomas Otway |
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Pain is inflicted, robbery or killing
done in order to
maintain
life or to protect oneself and ward off harm.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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Rabbi Eliezer,
returning
from his master's residence to his native place, was highly elated with the great knowledge he had acquired.
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| Question: |
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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(thus his heart he vents)
Once spread the
inviting
banquet in our tents:
Thy sweet society, thy winning care,
Once stay'd Achilles, rushing to the war.
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Iliad - Pope |
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' So
saying, he
dismissed
the assembly.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucian |
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The young man, a philosopher, otherwise staid
and discreet, able to moderate his passions, though not this of love,
tarried with her a while to his great content, and at last married her,
to whose wedding, amongst other guests, came Apollonius; who, by some
probable conjectures, found her out to be a serpent, a lamia; and that
all her furniture was, like Tantalus' gold,
described
by Homer, no
substance but mere illusions.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Keats |
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This, I say,
surprises
me; and
one thing more, that not a man among you can reflect
how long a time we have been at war with Philip,
and in what measures this time hath all been wasted.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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This, I say,
surprises
me; and
one thing more, that not a man among you can reflect
how long a time we have been at war with Philip,
and in what measures this time hath all been wasted.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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" 7
Section FOUR - IN THE WORLD OF MEN
YEN HUI WENT TO SEE
Confucius
and asked permission to take a trip.
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Chuang Tzu |
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[368] THE EMPEROR JULIAN { F 1 } G
On Beer
Who and whence are you,
Dionysus
?
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Greek Anthology |
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Et si cette force s'étendait jusqu'à
certains noms, devenus par elle si différents des autres, comment en
restant plus près de moi, en me bornant à Albertine elle-même,
pouvais-je m'étonner, qu'émanant d'une fille probablement pareille à
toute autre, cette force
irrésistible
sur moi, et pour la production de
laquelle n'importe quelle autre femme eût pu servir, eût été le
résultat d'un enchevêtrement et de la mise en contact de rêves, de
désirs, d'habitudes, de tendresses, avec l'interférence requise de
souffrances et de plaisirs alternés?
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| Question: |
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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The ball had entered my shoulder,
and I knew not whether it had
remained
there or passed through; at any
rate I had no means of extracting it.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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_Far and few, far and few,
Are the lands where the
Jumblies
live.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lear - Nonsense |
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Honoured
father, long
Have I desired to ask thee of the death
Of young Dimitry, the tsarevich; thou,
'Tis said, wast then at Uglich.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
|
We Have Created the Night
We have created the night I hold your hand I watch
I sustain you with all my powers
I engrave in rock the star of your powers
Deep furrows where your body's goodness fruits
I recall your hidden voice your public voice
I smile still at the proud woman
You treat like a beggar
The madness you respect the simplicity you bathe in
And in my head which gently blends with yours with the night
I wonder at the stranger you become
A stranger
resembling
you resembling everything I love
One that is always new.
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| Answer: |
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Quam ieiuna pium desideret ara cruorem,
Doctast amisso Laudamia viro, 80
Coniugis ante coacta novi dimittere collum,
Quam veniens una atque altera rursus hiemps
Noctibus in longis avidum saturasset amorem,
Posset ut abrupto vivere coniugio,
Quod scirant Parcae non longo tempore adesse, 85
Si miles muros isset ad Iliacos:
Nam tum Helenae raptu primores Argivorum
Coeperat ad sese Troia ciere viros,
Troia (nefas) commune
sepulcrum
Asiae Europaeque,
Troia virum et virtutum omnium acerba cinis, 90
Quaene etiam nostro letum miserabile fratri
Attulit.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Carmina |
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In this sense, the Egyptians remain eternal prisoners of
externality
to Hegel, like the Chinese, whose language and writing form one giant system of barriers and dis turbances that render impossible the fulfilled moment in which the spirit, distancelessly atten dant on itself, hears itself speak.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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Better it is of him by fame to hear,
Than to behold him by
approaching
near.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Après la mort de Swann, Odette qui étonna tout le
monde par une douleur profonde,
prolongée
et sincère, se trouvait
être une veuve très riche.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
|
This apologetic extends to the Suharto
invasion
and occupation of East Timor.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
|
Straight
on; follow your nose.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristophanes |
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Hippia, though wife to a senator, accompanied a gladiator to Pharos
and the Nile, and the
infamous
walls of Lagos.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Satires |
|
Once more
impetuous
dost thou bend thy way,
To give to Greece the long divided day?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Iliad - Pope |
|
The nightingale paints a couple of dainty word-
pictures when she
describes
her coming and going.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
|
fact that
suitable
music played to any scene,
action, event, or surrounding seems to disclose
to us its most secret meaning, and appears as
the most accurate and distinct commentary upon
it; as also the fact that whoever gives himself
up entirely to the impression of a symphony
seems to see all the possible events of life and
the world take place in himself: nevertheless
upon reflection he can find no likeness between
the music and the things that passed before his
mind.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
|
They come with a gladdening shout,
They come with a tear of joy -
Father and daughter, youth and maid,
Mother and
blooming
boy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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Look how we can, or sad or merrily,
Interpretation
will misquote our looks,
And we shall feed like oxen at a stall,
The better cherish'd, still the nearer death.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
He sensed that there was nothing more suspect than a fear of the truth that passed itself off as a critical consciousness, and nothing more perverse than an inability to
recognize
that which confused itself with ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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They know not
grief who in their souls have not a great
capacity
for love
-- (pause).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
|
' 525
And ther-with-al, his meyne for to blende,
A cause he fond in toune for to go,
And to
Criseydes
hous they gonnen wende.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
|
Some of his simpler poems are
included
here, however.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
|
all ages, and particularly the
Christian age, much labour has been spent trying reduce men this one-sided activity:
Whence comes the
morbidness
and unnaturalness which repudiates these compounds
ideological
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
|
With the exception of Irish
questions, and those which
concerned
the working classes, a single
speech on Mr.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
|
But the tillers of rth have only need to break,
Year after year, the clods with the rounded share,
And life is the fruit their
diligent
labors bear
For the land at large, and the babes at home, and the
beeves
In the stall, and the generous bullocks.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
|
Comments
positions-such as the "bipolar viewpoint"-one wonders,furthermore, whetherhe
shootswithliveammunitionorjust
withblanks.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
|
The equivalence consists in this : in-
stead of an
advantage
directly compensatory of his
injury (that is, instead of an equalisation in money,
## p.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
|
It was not enough to have compelled
Antiochus
to abandon Greece.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
|
» Il se rappela les becs de gaz qu’on éteignait
boulevard des Italiens quand il l’avait rencontrée contre tout espoir
parmi les ombres errantes dans cette nuit qui lui avait semblé presque
surnaturelle et qui en effet--nuit d’un temps où il n’avait même pas à
se demander s’il ne la
contrarierait
pas en la cherchant, en la
retrouvant, tant il était sûr qu’elle n’avait pas de plus grande joie
que de le voir et de rentrer avec lui,--appartenait bien à un monde
mystérieux où on ne peut jamais revenir quand les portes s’en sont
refermées.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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Wherefore love,
With loss of other object, forc'd me bend
Mine eyes on
Beatrice
once again.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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This enabled me to see straight
down, but I had been unable to fix a similar window above me and so I
could expect to see no objects
directly
overhead.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
|
Augustin, who had formerly seen Emeritus at
Carthage,
recognized
him, hurried over to him, saluted him, and at once
suggested a friendly talk.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
|
The
narrative
continues:
QUEEN ESTHER answered: If I have found favor in thy sight,
O king, and if it please the king, let my life be granted me
at my petition, and my people at my request; for we are sold, I
and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, to perish.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
Now the Critique of Pure Speculative Reason proves that this is incapable of solving satisfactorily the most weighty problems that are proposed to it, although it does not ignore the natural and important hints
received
from the same reason, nor the great steps that it can make to approach to this great goal that is set before it, which, however, it can never reach of itself, even with the help of the greatest knowledge of nature.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
|
All those relentless Mars
untimely
slew,
And left me these, a soft and servile crew,
Whose days the feast and wanton dance employ,
Gluttons and flatterers, the contempt of Troy!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Iliad - Pope |
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I brought her into
Plymouth; and here another
instance
of luck.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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"Yes, they said a good many things of the kind,
according
to their
age and their reason.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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For this you should recognise the nature of the
appearances
and of the grasping at them to be truly existent things.
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A few steps only beyond the firs that stretch
their branches, angular and wild and white like forks of light-
ning, into the air of the ravine, and we are in an arable country
of the most perfect richness: the swathes of its corn glowing and
burning from field to field; its pretty hamlets all vivid with fruit-
ful orchards and flowery gardens, and goodly with steep-roofed
storehouse and barn; its well-kept, hard, park-like roads rising
and falling from hillside to hillside, or disappearing among brown
banks of moss and thickets of the wild raspberry and rose, or
gleaming through lines of tall trees, half glade, half avenue,
where the gate opens—or the gateless path turns trustedly aside,
unhindered, into the garden of some statelier house, surrounded
in rural pride with its golden hives, and carved granaries, and
irregular domain of latticed and
espaliered
cottages, gladdening
to look upon in their delicate homeliness-delicate, yet in some
sort rude: not like our English homes- trim, laborious, formal,
irreproachable in comfort; but with a peculiar carelessness and
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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I am here, whom thou hast call'd
By
challenge
forth; make good thy vaunt, or yield.
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(Er
ergreift
das Schloss.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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The tyrant
accordingly
came out to meet him.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Florence Kelley
once said: "No man since Lincoln has understood
the common people as Louis
Brandeis
does.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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By turns I shiver and flush with heat, and Thedora
is greatly
disturbed
about me.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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, intercourse
with an unmarried woman or widow, who was neither in the relation of
concubine nor a person of
disreputable
life.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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It is
an honour to poets and great men, that you think of them as parts of
nature; and anything of trick and fashion wounds you in them, as much as
when you see
venerable
yews clipped into miserable peacocks.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Without meaning to offer a systematic deduction and
justification
of a closed typology, we can distinguish purely induc- tively: news and documentary reports (chapter 5), advertising (chap- ter 7), and entertainment (chapter 8).
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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org/access_use#pd-us
We have
determined
this work to be in the public domain in the United States of America.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Whether or not current folk-
lorists are any more faithful to the "folk" than were the
Brothers
Grimm,
the identification lives on (Ellis 1983; Tatar 1992).
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Childens - Folklore |
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His jocose humour, his courage and strength, his power from the rank be has amongst others, may inspire me with
sentiments
of this kind, but still inner respect for him is wanting.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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Of this I became convinced some years ago by computing at
that time the number of those in one small class of English society (the
class of men distinguished for talents, or of eminent station) who were
known to me, directly or indirectly, as opium-eaters; such, for instance,
as the eloquent and
benevolent
---, the late Dean of ---, Lord ---, Mr.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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9, Exodus; but how their
possession
was burned with fire, is20' not read at all.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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It has already been stated that the footless bird, which some term
the cypselus,
resembles
the swallow; indeed, it is not easy to
distinguish between the two birds, excepting in the fact that the
cypselus has feathers on the shank.
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Aristotle |
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Wagner almost
discovered
the magic which can
be wrought even now by means of music which is
both incoherent and elementary.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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You are
Andromeda
Hi!
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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