The task of
translating
Strauss's great work, which occupied three
years of her life, was followed by work of the same nature, which,
though not as taxing as the life of Christ, must still have called upon
IX-336
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Robinson
Motley and Other Poems
Collected
Poems 1901-1918.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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W e can equally well use another kind of duplicity derived from hu- man reality which we will express roughly by saying that its being-far-itself implies
complementarily
a being-far-others.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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But the Pasha's attention is failing,
O'er his visage his fair turban stealeth;
From
tchebouk
{13a} he sleep is inhaling
Whilst round him sweet vapours he dealeth.
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Raja Ahmad of
Khandesh
had died on April 29, 1399, leaving
two sons, Nasir and Hasan, to inherit his dominions.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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This
agreement
being concluded John returned to Cilicia.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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We may illustrate these general
considerations
by means of two
examples, namely, the conservation of energy and the principle of
evolution.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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else that is
valuable
in it.
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Edmund Burke |
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Da quella parte onde non ha riparo
la
picciola
vallea, era una biscia,
forse qual diede ad Eva il cibo amaro.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Immanisque Ge-\-la JMvi-\-l
cognSmine
dicta
( Gela -- ccesura,
JEneid.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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" I
decided that if the shaking of her breasts could be
stopped, some of the fragments of the
afternoon
might
be collected, and I concentrated my attention with
careful subtlety to this end.
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T.S. Eliot |
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I will bid thee draw, as we do the minstrel--draw to
pleasure
us.
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Shakespeare |
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Moreover, the child
sometimes
resembles
more closely the parent with whom he has been less
associated in daily life.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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Why should they too support
me with their
testimony?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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We seriously point out to him the much-
praised "colonising vocation" of
Germanism
in Austria.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Locke, in a wonderful way,
foreran the modern psychological school which is
prominent
to-day.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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In great agitation, Newman
appealed
to the Duke of Norfolk.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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According to this theory, the human being is divided into two prin- ciples; the moving principle, which is the higher, the
immaterial
and the spiritual; and the moved, the material principle.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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Who will twine
The hasty wreath from myrtle-tree
Or
parsley?
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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If the Keats of the letters be added to the Keats of the poems,
a personality appears that seems more likely than any of his
contemporaries, or than anyone who has come after him, for the work of
carrying
Miltonic
epic forward without forsaking Miltonic form.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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The latter
part of the tale differed greatly from the version of Euripides: Perseus
stipulated before the battle that he should have
Andromeda
for his
bride.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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" she
shrieked
in dragon-wrath.
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Lewis Carroll |
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THE PENALTY
WILL
INCREASE
TO 50 CENTS ON THE FOURTH
DAY AND TO SI.
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project
Gutenberg
License included
with this eBook or online at www.
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Lewis Carroll |
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Even Y's very
accomplished
young wife was 'a Communist,' who came from a still successful military family.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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[973] Slight not aught of these things when on thy guard for rain, and heed the warning, if beyond their wont the midges sting and are fain for blood, or if on a misty night snuff gather on the nozzle of the lamp, or if in winter’s season the flame of the lamp now rise steadily and anon sparks fly fast from it, like light bubbles, or if on the light itself there dart quivering rays, or if in height of summer the island birds are borne in
crowding
companies.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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"
Frank Kohlhaas, the just
dismissed
worker, was struck
dumb with horror.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past,
representing
a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often difficult to discover.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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" He has risen by
conciliating
and cajoling the sim-
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Nor does the second Afghan War afford a parallel with the
first except in
superficial
aspects.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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This argument was repeated as
strongly
in 1785.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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Este
dirigirse
al lector provoca el mayor descubrimiento de Dan
te: el purgatorio es un lugar donde los no-bienaventurados sufrirán
juntos.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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So the process of looking at human beings from the outside - that is, at other people - leads us to reassess a number of
distinctions
which once seemed to hold good such as that between mind and body.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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The hero Theagenes is of course supremely
handsome
and physically
strong.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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These first confessions are preliminary (although prison officials do not necessarily mean them to be such) to the main manifestation of the
compulsion
to confess--the total soul purge.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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(In second edition of Green-
wood's Essay towards a
practical
English Grammar.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Eating and talking,
occupations
to which he was
always much addicted, were becoming daily more arduous in con-
sequence of this original defect; which now seemed hardly human,
but rather an original deformity.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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But Himerus, unmindful both of his past life, and of the duty with which he was entrusted, miserably
harassed
the people of Babylon, and many other cities, with tyrannical cruelties.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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All the Charges and Expences of
this present Ovation; being the sole
undertaking
of the Right Worshipfull
Company of the Ironmongers.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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It is a great
pleasure
to see and do new things.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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For once, we get a reasonably unobstructed look at the emperor and, yes, he has no clothes:
The privileging of solid over fluid mechanics, and indeed the inability of science to deal with turbulent flow at all, she attributes to the association of
fluidity
with femininity.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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A further defence and elaboration of the positions which I advocate,
but for which time is lacking now, will be found indicated in my book
on _Our Knowledge of the
External
World_.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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He had just
come to the
introduction
of a hare to a
spaniel that had never seen a spaniel,
and of a spaniel to a hare that had
never seen a hare, when his mother re-
turned.
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Childrens - Frank |
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7 and any additional
terms imposed by the
copyright
holder.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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^
" We presented ourselves before the ene-
my," said he, "mounted and on foot, and
we played so well our
artillery
that we
thought we had put them to flight.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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/Eneas, the
mythical
founder of Borne, — imitative of Homer's form and style.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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Apologies
if this happened, because human users who are making use of the eBooks or other site features should almost never be blocked.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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It is of
little
consequence
to you what that
lady or that boy thinks of you, since
she is, as you say, but a foolish woman,
and the boy but a stupid boy; and you
may perhaps never see them again in
your life.
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Childrens - Frank |
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So Nestor pray'd, whom Pallas
gracious
heard.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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The owlets through the long blue night
Are
shouting
to each other still:
Fond lovers!
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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And the deity thundered loudly,
Fat with rage, and puffing,
"Kneel, mortal, and cringe
"And grovel and do homage
"To my
particularly
sublime majesty.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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And he replied, 'That the subjects should
continually
dwell in a state of peace, and that justice should be speedily administered in cases of dispute.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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Happy would it be if such a remedy for its
infirmities
could be
enjoyed by all free governments; if a project equally effectual
could be established for the universal peace of mankind!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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I am,
moreover, convinced that the
numerous
alterations
which have been introduced into these institutions
within recent years, with the view of bringing
them up-to-date, are for the most part but distor-
tions and aberrations of the originally sublime
tendencies given to them at their foundation.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Hart is the
originator
of the Project Gutenberg-tm
concept of a library of electronic works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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Despite these efforts, Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
works, and the medium on which they may be stored, may contain
"Defects," such as, but not limited to, incomplete, inaccurate or
corrupt data, transcription errors, a copyright or other intellectual
property infringement, a defective or damaged disk or other medium, a
computer virus, or
computer
codes that damage or cannot be read by
your equipment.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Oldenberg, Religion du Veda, 209, has indeed shown that the Buddhist Gandharva is "the animated seed which, passing from an old existence to a new existence, waits and instantly grasps on to the act of
generation
in order to become an embryo, or garbha" (Against Hillebrandt, who makes the Gandharva a genie of fertility; same conception in Rhys Davids-Stede: the Gandharva "is said to preside over child conception.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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§ 9, Strabo says that the Carni and Taurisci had
quietly paid tribute for thirty-three years; and both these tribes were
reduced to subjection by
Tiberius
and Drusus, B.
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Strabo |
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To suffer
hardness
with good cheer,
In sternest school of warfare bred,
Our youth should learn; let steed and spear
Make him one day the Parthian's dread;
Cold skies, keen perils, brace his life.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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Their genius for the
most part has lain in the appropriation and
refinement
of the gains
first made by others.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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Peter Weibel in collaboration with Loys Egg,
Lebenssehnsucht
und Sucht (Berlin: Merve, 2002), p.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Come not with
purposes
of harm to me!
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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But if we are not to be led into false beliefs,
it is
necessary
to realise exactly _what_ the mystic emotion reveals.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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in some ways the last visitor to the Turkish Empire in its previous form" before the progressive revolutions of the Eastern Question
gradually
weakened Ottoman control.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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Statements about
differences
in the kind of aggression displayed do not imply that low scorers tend on the whole to have successfully overcome the vicissitudes inherent in this crucial aspect of human behavior.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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"
A slant of sun on dull brown walls,
A
forgotten
sky of bashful blue.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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"Oh, it is Rudy," said the maidens; but they
did not say, "Save
yourselves
from Rudy.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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Shakespeare, however, is not mentioned either in Bayle's
Dictionnaire historique et
critique
(1697, 1702, 1740), or in the
German translation of Bayle published by Gottsched and his
coterie in 1741–4; but Moréri made good the deficiency by
briefly mentioning him in the 1735 edition of his Supplément.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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O sight for
wondering
look!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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Tief ist der
Schlummer
in dunklen Giften, erfu?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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And again I see them flying,
Swarms of
swallows
silver white,
In the breezes lullabying,
In the breezes brisk and bright.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
|
Explain to him that you will not expect him to make a
formal address, but that you would like to ask him some questions
on things he
observed
in the Soviet Union.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
|
Charms and spells 370
Muttered on black and
spiteful
instigation
Have stopped, as some believe, the kindliest growths.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
William Wordsworth |
|
But to have prickles amounts to a squandering of
strength; they even
constitute
a twofold luxury,
when, if we only chose to do so, we could dispense
with them and open our hands instead.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
|
He was genuinely glad, in fact, once he felt safe again behind his
defensive
front of benevolence.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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For this reason, we must take care that any agreements are enforceable or that they are not susceptible of
violation
without detection and the possibility of effective countermeasures.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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NSC-68 |
|
XXIII
Oh how wise that man was, in his caution,
Who counselled, so his race might not moulder,
Nor Rome's citizens be spoiled by leisure,
That Carthage should be spared
destruction!
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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Hidden thus in mistie
darkenesse
there
The River poard upon me still and hunted round about
The hollow cloude, for feare perchaunce I should have scaped out.
| Guess: |
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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Mostly these were: its determination to explain history absolutely and com- pletely; its disdain for factual experience and verification through
building
a fictitious and logically coherent world presented as model; a persuasive ideology, assimilated by the subjects as an unshakable conviction; an omnipresent and arbitrary terror.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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CONSCIOUS IS UP;
UNCONSCIOUS
IS DOWN
Get' up.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lakoff-Metaphors |
|
That
would be almost as ineffective as if the Pure Food
Law required a manufacturer merely to deposit
with the
Department
a statement of ingredients,
instead of requiring the label to tell the story.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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To aim at an
adversary
is, as it were, the continua- tion of the struggle between two people but with ballistic means.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
|
He is silent about inflation with all its mental consequences; not only does he pass over the thoroughly deceitful, improvising, and hectically "imaginative" atmosphere of the year 1923, but he also neglects the concrete political application of his
cultural
criminology.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
|
Please do not assume that a book's
appearance
in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
|
The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a compilation copyright in the
collection
of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
|
The uncertainty in a
commitment
often invites a low-level or noncommittal challenge; but uncertainty can work both ways.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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He knows how to
disguise
an Author that you shall not know him,
and yet keep the sense and the main scope entire3.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
|
She
kept a shop, and when she saw a
stranger
passing by, she was in the
habit of going out into the street to enquire of him after her
son.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
William Wordsworth |
|
His doors and
windows were still closed, no
appearance
of change was visible.
| Guess: |
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Romania’s
budget consolidation has not aided stocks, down over 5 percent on the MSCI Index through May, on 4 percent economic growth and negligible 0.
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Kleiman International |
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The
misinterpretation
of the Kantian doctrine of "disinterested de-
110 THE WILL TO POWER AS ART
light" consists in a double error.
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Comment cela avait-il
pu naître chez un garçon qui avait tellement aimé les femmes que je
l'avais vu désespéré jusqu'à craindre qu'il se tuât parce que
«Rachel quand du Seigneur» avait voulu le
quitter?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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The
educator
will need to rethink his whole system of educational values.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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As for the companion to provide your food, you should get a crea- ture such as a forest spirit devotee, or a superior
practitioner
companion, or get your food from a large [monastic] community.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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45 [Such]
delusion
is so deep that it is like being
in the ocean and saying there is no water.
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Shobogenzo |
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Information about the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive
Foundation
The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation is a non profit
501(c)(3) educational
corporation
organized under the laws of the
state of Mississippi and granted tax exempt status by the Internal
Revenue Service.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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The apron's vertical long flow
Warped grandly
outwards
to display
His hale, round belly hung midway,
Whose apex was securely bound
With apron-strings wrapped round and round.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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Just fifty years--a winter's day--
As runs the history of a race;
Yet, as we look back o'er the way,
How distant seems our
starting
place!
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Was she not
So honoured--and
conspicuously
there,
Where meaner relics must not dare to rot,
Placed to commemorate a more than mortal lot?
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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Though accompanied,
during his northern excursions, by friends whose
socialities
and
conversation forbade deep thought, or even serious remark, it will be
seen by those who read his lyrics with care, that his wreath is
indebted for some of its fairest flowers to the Highlands.
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Robert Burns |
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