In the story of Molorchus,
Hercules
forbade
the sacrifice of the ram, and in the tale of Philemon and Baucis the gods
forbade the killing of the gander.
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Whatever sums of money the husbands have received in the
name of dowry from their wives, making an
estimate
of it, they
add the same amount out of their own estates.
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28George Berkeley, A
Treatise
Concerning thePrinciples ofHuman (Indianapolis: Hackett, 1982), ?
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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By the
intermixture
of air and
earth and water, containing in themselves the infinitely varied seeds
of things, plants and animals were {56} developed.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Thus I should have concluded, had not
I by chance
look’d
out of my window, and seen men passing by in the
Street; which men I as usually say that I _see_, as I do now, that I
_see_ this Wax; and yet I see nothing but their Hair and Garments, which
perhaps may cover only _artificial Machines_ and _movements_, but I judge
them to be men; so that what I thought I only _saw_ with my eyes, I
comprehend by my _Judicative Faculty_, which is _my Soul_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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Only the
tearless
enter there:
Only the soul that, like a prayer,
No bolt can stay, no wall may bar,
Shall dream the dreams grief cannot mar.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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"
THYRSIS
"Now may I seem more bitter to your taste
Than herb Sardinian, rougher than the broom,
More
worthless
than strewn sea-weed, if to-day
Hath not a year out-lasted!
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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This is the
territory
of Birobidjan in the Far East.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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Some of
them advised him to wait and see what motions there
might be in Rome, or
inclinations
for a change: but Ti-
tus Viuius, captain of one of the pretorian cohorts,
said, 'What room is there, Galba, for deliberation?
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Such is the law of nature (dharmatd) of beings in the lower spheres that they produce higher dhydnas, because, under these
circumstances
(avasthd), the good dharmas undergo full development by the force of this dharmatd.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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For now the thought of a personal
Providence first presents itself before us with
its most
persuasive
force, and has the best of
advocates, apparentness, in its favour, now when it
is obvious that all and everything that happens to
us always turns out for the best.
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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'
The evolution of complex life, indeed its very existence in a universe obeying physical laws, is
wonderfully
surprising - or would be but for the fact that surprise is an emotion that can exist only in a brain which is the product of that very surprising process.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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They had the Europeanmachine-theater books complete with a Chinese translation right before
eyes, but were
nevertheless
com-
pletely unable to copy correctly the per-
spectivally correct ratios of the original.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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See, the elder and younger move
At the garden's edge, and beside them
White
carnations
with long frail stems,
Stirred by the wind, in a marble urn,
Lean, watching them, live and motionless,
And, trembling with shade there, seem to be
Butterflies caught in flight, frozen ecstasy.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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And Ariston of Ceos, the Peripatetic, appears to me to have said very well (in the second book of his treatise on Likenesses connected with Love), to some Athenian who was very tall for his age, and at the same time was
boasting
of his beauty, (and his name was Dorus,) "It seems to me that one may very well apply to you the line which Odysseus uttered when he met Dolon [ Homer, Il_10'401 ],
Great was thy aim, and mighty is the prize.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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Here are the blood-stained Dukes' and Marquis' line,
Barbaric
lords, who amid war's rapine
Bore gilded saints upon their banners still
Painted on fishes' skin with cunning skill.
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Hugo - Poems |
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But in his
rebelliousness
we see perhaps the protest of the child who has been hurt and neglected.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Aber "leise" heisst: langsam,
gelisian
heisst "glei- ten.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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ch mit Hans Ulrich
Gumbrecht
U?
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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22) so that I may train up many to the profession of
God's Holy Church and to the glory of your
imperial
realm, lest
the grace of Almighty God in me should be fruitless (1 Cor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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Perhaps, in order to avoid the negation of causes, which are visible, and in order to avoid the affirmation of present action by God, which is not visible, the Theist would say that the work of God is creation: but creation, dependent only on God, would never have a beginning, like God himself, and this is a
consequence
that the Theist rejects.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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`By god,' quod he, `I hoppe alwey
bihinde!
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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The
downfall
of Napoleon ended Wincenty Kra-
sinski's career in the Polish legions.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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Cudgel thy brains no more about it, for your dull ass will
not mend his pace with beating; and when you are ask'd this
question
next, say 'a grave-maker.
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Shakespeare |
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ft is
impossible
to pass, and holies
do not like fire; Felix does not, Ilani
sure : look at his ears !
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Childrens - Frank |
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Iswolsky, Helen, "Spiritual Resurgence in Russia," Survey Graphic, Feb-
ruary, 1944,
Melish, William Howard, "Religious Developments in the Soviet Union,"
American
Sociological
Review, June, 1944.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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The situa- tion of Clara Petacci may have
reminded
Pound of this response.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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IV
But soon, returning duly,
Dawn whitens the wet
hilltops
bluely.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Thou dwell'st with all immanifest to sight, and solemn
festivals
are thy delight.
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Orphic Hymns |
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A very differ- ent attempt to gauge widespread attitudes through an
analysis
of a particular text, the Cahiers de dole?
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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The Decree on Liberty in November 1792 marked an even more dramatic departure from diplomacy of the old regime, and nf the quest for "natural borders" did not begin with the revolution, the new regime placed more weight on this goal than its immediate
predecessor
had.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Contrasted
with the Goths,
they are what physiologists call brachy-ce-
phalic,--that is, their heads were proportionally
broader across, and less deep from front to back,
and of the United States of America, this Work is respect-
fully dedicated hy a Polish Protestant.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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When he had
recovered
[315] a little, he besought God to make it clear to him why the misfortune had befallen him.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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r
Kulturtechniken
includes, among others, mathematicians, computer scientists, literary critics, art historians, and Kulturwissenschaftler (untranslatable as "cultural studies," in the British sense are all-too-biased for popular culture).
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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But I was so much
displeased
that I entreated Glumdalclitch to contrive some excuse for not seeing that young lady any more.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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ricas del senado romano-e, sino la
negacio?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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Astrology presupposes that the heavenly
bodies are
regulated
in their movements in harmony with the destiny of
mortals: the moral man presupposes that that which concerns himself most
nearly must also be the heart and soul of things.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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The joke of the green hair has been
disposed
of by Crepet.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Ple, whether love
child, for virtue
Port; which may heard with some pleasure,
and
followed
with more profit.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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" Value " is essentially the
standpoint
for the increase or decrease of these dominating centres (pluralities in any case; for " unity " cannot be observed anywhere in the nature of development).
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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The mist of eve was rising,
The sun was hastening down,
When he was aware of a
princely
pair
Fast pricking towards the town.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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I went back to the clanging city,
I went back where my old loves stayed,
My heart was full of my new love's glory,--
But my eyes were
suddenly
afraid.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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Another pamphlet of the
same series wore the suggestive title :
" Germany's claim on the Turkish heri-
tage " ("
Deutschlands
Anspruch an das
Tiirkische Erbe ").
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Beef is
difficult
to obtain, except in the capital.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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I often wandered forth, more child than maiden
Among the
midnight
hills of Galilee
Whose summits looked heaven-laden,
Listening to silence as it seemed to be
God's voice, so soft yet strong, so fain to press
Upon my heart as heaven did on the height,
And waken up its shadows by a light,
And show its vileness by a holiness.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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) that these tribes
first seriously
threatened
China, and it was to resist their incursions
that the Great Wall was built.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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--Et l'Idole ou tu mis tant de virginite,
Ou tu
divinisas
notre argile, la Femme,
Afin que l'homme put eclairer sa pauvre ame
Et monter lentement, dans un immense amour,
De la prison terrestre a la beaute du jour,
La femme ne sait plus meme etre courtisane!
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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The progress of the Reformation into Poland from
Prussia was at first slow, the conservatism of the people
and the indifference of the nobility were against it ; but
the new religion made
considerable
strides amongst the
citizens, and when the nobles understood that con-
version to it would free them from what little control
over them the Church and State still claimed, many of
them embraced it.
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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O glistening,
perfumed
South!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Whitman |
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Between thirty and forty, one is
distracted
by the Five Lusts;
Between seventy and eighty, one is a prey to a hundred diseases.
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| Question: |
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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So necessary is this to the understanding
the characters of men, that none are more
ignorant
of
them than those learned pedants whose lives have been
entirely consumed .
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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In India Julia that she
cherishes
instead a hidden affec-
had formed an attachment for Vanbeest tion for Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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All
commodities
cannot rise at the same time without an
addition to the quantity of money.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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orchades
et radi-|-& et #-|-mara pausia bacca
( radii -- ccesura --preserved,
97.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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As always, Chateaubriand enriches his narrative with extensive quotations and vivid moral and philosophical perceptions, to create a colourful and
resonant
self-portrait of the intelligent wealthy European traveller, in touch with the ancient world through Christian and Classical writers, and dismayed by the present but stimulated and inspired by the past.
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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If you
received
the work electronically, the person or entity
providing it to you may choose to give you a second opportunity to
receive the work electronically in lieu of a refund.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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Hence this ermination of my existence, and consequently my internal experience itself, must depend on something
permanent
which is not in me, which can be.
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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[_To_
BEAUGARD
_and_ Lady DUNCE.
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Thomas Otway |
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Making God into a king
introduces
a tension to the temporal horizon of his interventions.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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]
L Your friend [Antonius] gives more rein to his insanity every day; to begin with, he has had the statue, which he set up on the rostra, inscribed with the words "To the Father, for his glorious services," so that you are
condemned
not only as assassins, but now as parricides also.
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| Source: |
Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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Nearly all the individual
works in the
collection
are in the public domain in the United
States.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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Was there any idea at
all
connected
with it?
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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However, he
persisted
in
saying nothing, and that infuriated me.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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In that hour the belt of Cepheus grazes earth as he dips his upper parts in the sea, but the rest he may not – his feet and knees and loins, for the Bears
themselves
forbid.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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Are they not your duties to your
husband and your
children?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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There were no
mutual concessions: one stood erect, and the others yielded: and who can
be ill-natured and bad-tempered when they
encounter
neither opposition
nor indifference?
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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The Vampire asked a few
indifferent
questions about the wind and the rain and the mud.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v07 |
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Discontent with existing social conditions
ramifying
in various
directions is the psychological element in most of Kielland's novels.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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TO A
PORTRAIT
PAINTER WHO DESIRED HIM TO SIT
_You_, so bravely splashing reds and blues!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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"Project Gutenberg" is a
registered
trademark.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was
preserved
for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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The Imperial Patent on the Temple doors is written in letters of
gold;
For nuns'
quarters
and monks' cells ample space is allowed.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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For further grants and
pensions
to Heywood, see, also, pp.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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We should
not expect much of Ovid in Faust,--except
perhaps in the person of
Mephistopheles
-- and
yet Goethe pays homage to his beloved poet
[159]
?
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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The picturesqueness of the actual, of medieval streets and buildings,
the bright colours in dress, the love of pageantry and pictorial effects,
all helped to inspire, and are, indeed,
reflected
in the gay colouring
of the romances.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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That new-born nation, the new sons of Earth,
With war's lightning bolts creating dearth,
Beat down these fine walls, on every hand,
Then
vanished
to the countries of their birth,
That not even Jove's sire, in all his worth,
Might boast a Roman Empire in this land.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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[321]
He was one of the seventeen peers who signed a petition, beseeching
Charles to have
recourse
to the advice of his parliament; and he
himself presented it at Whitehall, on the 7th of December, 1679, in
the name of the other lords subscribing.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Dryden - Complete |
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Poetry in
Translation
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Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
Itineraire de Paris a
Jerusalem
et de Jerusalem a Paris
(Record of a Journey from Paris to Jerusalem and Back)
With a selection of engravings and lithographs from nineteenth-century travelogues by celebrated artists such as
Edward Dodwell Esq, F.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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[35]
Probably
phonetic variant of _edir_.
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| Source: |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Berman referred to her own experience of having escaped the Nazi invasion of her native town, two hours outside Prague where the
Congress
is held.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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Unfortunately
the systems staff will not be available until Monday, to apply fixes.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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13522 (#336) ##########################################
ADAM SMITH
13522
has done all things well; everything proceeding from the hands of
nature is good: what is evil in the world is man's
artificial
product;
before man interfered with nature there was the "golden age," and
to this "golden age" we must somehow get back.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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16 It is a village, at the River Or, from
which
increased
by other streams, the J era flows by the city of Erfurt.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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That's
just
prejudice
but they have no particular reason to think better of
it.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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fer, 'Die
nichtnationalsozialistische
Literatur der jungen Generation im Dritten Reich', in his Das gespaltene Bewusstsein.
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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390
_I would I were a
careless
child_, i.
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Byron |
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Ah, my Beloved, fill the Cup that clears
TO-DAY of past Regrets and future Fears:
To-morrow--Why, To-morrow I may be
Myself with Yesterday's Sev'n
thousand
Years.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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About this time, according to Kikyo Sasaki, he began using the pen name "Katue Kitasono," his real name being
Kenkichi
Hashimoto.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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1 and 2, by
Robert Herrick
This eBook is for the use of anyone
anywhere
at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Robert Herrick |
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She is a
frightful
bore, that woman.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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After an unimportant skirmish, the detachment returned to
the main body, then at Dobbs' Ferry, a
position
on the Hud-
son, a little more than twenty miles from New-York, where
the American army crossed in the disastrous retreat of 1776.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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Thomson's dramatic work consists of five tragedies and the
masque of Alfred, written in
conjunction
with Mallet.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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Literary men, few justified in
describing
themselves as, iii.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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Whether a book is still in
copyright
varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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The
liegemen
were lusty; my life-days never
such merry men over mead in hall
have I heard under heaven!
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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The pirates though at first
overawed
descend and
collect rich booty.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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How can you help
yourself?
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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My mother I
may mention with honour, as still more highly gifted; for though
unpretending to the name and honours of a _literary_ woman, I shall
presume to call her (what many literary women are not) an _intellectual_
woman; and I believe that if ever her letters should be collected and
published, they would be thought
generally
to exhibit as much strong and
masculine sense, delivered in as pure "mother English," racy and fresh
with idiomatic graces, as any in our language--hardly excepting those of
Lady M.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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We shall see that Marcus did not have many illusions
about the
possibility
of what he ironically called "the realization of Plato's Republic.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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Copyright
infringement liability can be quite severe.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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