rant entre eux que comme des
obstacles
ou des instruments,
ils se hai?
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The Lord of the Flies is expanding his Reich;
All treasures, all
blessings
are swelling his might .
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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Der Herr dich fur ein
Fraulein
halt.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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All his spare money
went for books, and soon after arriving in
the great city he formed the friendship with
Drake which lasted until the latter's death
in 1820, and
inspired
what is perhaps Halleck's best short lyric.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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One thing there is alone, that doth deform thee;
In the midst of thee, O field, so fair and
verdant!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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This effort was, of course, a mili- tary one, which expanded the frontiers of France across Europe, in the pro- cess
integrating
areas without a shred of French tradition seamlessly into the system of French de?
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ANECDOTES
OF
ILLUSTRIOUS
CHILDREN
OF ALL AGES
AND COUNTRIES.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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Mother, mother, you
frighten
me!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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n del Propheta : Vive Dios, dixo, que mere-
ce la muerte esse tyrano de la
hacienda
agena,
y que por lo menos debe restituir al pobre el
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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Each was completely open to my argument that improving literacy--improving all citizens' abilities to read and write to the extent that they can live a rich, fulfilling personal life and participate in a changing economy--was the most vital aspect of the edu-
cational
improvement plan.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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The summary is on the whole correct, but the compiler (who is
unknown)
did not always keep his subjects distinct.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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PRINTED BY
SPOTTISWOODE
AND CO.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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The Pope
convened
a synod at Rome, a.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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ARNIM: Perhaps the father had drunk
everything!
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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So much for
mountain
warfare.
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The-Art-of-War |
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In this last case, a man wants to give himself
pleasure, but at the expense of his fellow creatures, inasmuch as he
inspires them with a false opinion of himself or else
inspires
"good
opinion" in such a way that it is a source of pain to others (by
arousing envy).
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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I have taken up one point after another, one bit of evidence after another, trying to explain the facts in the
simplest
possible terms, trying to catch and hold the attention of individual hearers.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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The excuse in the
paragraph
is a lame one.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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non ibi
tempestas
nec uis furit horrida uenti
nec gelido terram rore pruina tegit;
nulla super campos tendit sua uellera nubes
nec cadit ex alto turbidus umor aquae.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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What art is thine, that so thy friend
deceives?
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Behold this
compost!
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Whitman |
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He
attacked
every weak point in my argument.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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As he was
galloping
from the battle-field the
news was brought him that his wife had given birth to a daughter.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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This results in major disorders of personality which in their commoner and less severe forms tend to be diagnosed as cases of narcissism or false self and in their more severe forms may be
labelled
as a fugue, a psychosis, or a case of multiple personal- ity.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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Giác Hai became famous
throughout
the land because of this and attracted disciples from all over the country.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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But I do not think this view can be
dismissed
quite so lightly.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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Or would I do better to mention the significance that sobered feeling has for our image of the world, and then come conversely to the
influence
that the image of the world born from our actions and knowledge exer- cises on the picture ofour emotions that we create for ourselves?
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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Lakshmana
disturbs
them, and so dies before
Rama.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:31 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Frank |
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Whatever they may have been, however, she may
now, and hereafter doubtless WILL turn with gratitude towards her own
condition, when she
compares
it with that of my poor Eliza, when she
considers the wretched and hopeless situation of this poor girl, and
pictures her to herself, with an affection for him so strong, still as
strong as her own, and with a mind tormented by self-reproach, which
must attend her through life.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to
digitize
public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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")
Do I dare
Disturb the
universe?
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"What must it be, then, to bear the tortures of hell for ever?" |
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T.S. Eliot |
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All stood
together
on the deck,
For a charnel-dungeon fitter:
All fix'd on me their stony eyes
That in the moon did glitter.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Augustin, who after his
conversion
had only
sarcasms for the carnival of Madaura, doubtless went with the crowd, like
many other Christians.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Form is always the form of something, just as, if you were asked quite simply and naively what a form is - and it is always useful to go back to the simplest cases of linguistic usage to clarify such matters - you would probably say that form is something by which material is formed; this olive-green area (the blackboard), let us say, is
articulated
by the fact that it appears to you as rectangular.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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He has been disappointed of some
friends’
arrival
whom he expected to meet here, and as he is now pretty well, is in a
hurry to get home.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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"
The nurse
suddenly
began to weep, and to kiss Anna's hand.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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Harrison, Paul, Druma-kinnara-rtija-pariprcchii-sutra: A Critical Edition of the Tibetan (Recension A) based on Eight Editions of the Kanjur and the Dunhuang Manuscript Fragment, Studia Philologica Buddhica
Monograph
Series VII Tokyo: Inter- national Institute for Buddhist Studies, 1992.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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And the
senators?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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A cape is a cover, a cape is not a cover in summer, a cape is a cover
and the
regulation
is that there is no such weather.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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See Phallus
Phayllus, an athlete
Pheax, special pleader
Phelleus, a mountain
Pherecrates, playwright
Phidias, reward of work
Philocles, sons of
Philostratus, identity lost
Phormio, a great general
--a successful general
--famous admiral
Phrynis, poet and musician
Phryxus, ram of
Phylarch, cavalry captain
Phyle, a fortress of Attica
Pigs immolated
Pillar, used for treaties
Pimples, a swinish disease
Pindar,
borrowed
from
Piraeus, the
Pisander, a braggart captain
--revolutionary leader
Pittalus, a physician
Pleasures, wanton
Pnyx, purpose used for
Poetry, measures of
Poets, seduce young men
--supply theatrical gear
"_Poseidon and boat_"
Posidon, god of earthquakes
Potidaea, a tributary town
Pramnium, wine or
Prasiae, a town
Prepis, a vile pathic
Priapus, god of gardens
Prisoners, objects of sale
Prisoners, Spartan
Processions, barred to married women
Prodicus, celebrated sophist
Prytanes, duties of
--(the), their functions
Prytaneum, meals, why given
Pseudartabas, the King's Eye
Pun, far-fetched
--of ill omen
--on "father" and cowardice
--on word Pylos
Punishment (of slaves)
Pyanepsia, a festival
Pylos, history of
--barley, meaning
--the affair of
--towns of
Pyrrandrus, origin of name
Pythagorean doctrine
Q
Question before sacrificing
R
Radishes, used as punishment
Rape and incest
Reasoning, names for
S
Salabaccha, famous courtesan
Salamis, the island of
Samos, friend to Athens
Samothrace, the island of
Samphoras, mark of horses
"Scythian woman"
Semi-sextarius, the
Senate, admission to
--how composed
Seriphian, island of
Sesame-cake, emblem of fecundity
Shoes, taken off
Sibyrtius, the son of
Sicilian Expedition (the)
Sicily, towns of
Sicyonians, blood in sacrifice
Silphium, a plant
Simonides, a timeserver
--song-writer
Sisters, marriage of half-
Sisyphus, his cunning
Sitalces, a king
_Skytale_, used for despatches
Slaves, names of
Smicythes, the King
Socrates, basket used for meditation
--calumniated
--chief accusation against
--his birthplace
--his meanness
--taught everywhere
--teaching _re_ bodily health
--sprinkles flour
--words mocked at
Soldiers, inexpert at speaking
Soldier's nation
Sophocles, writing for gain
Sow, obscene pun on word
Spartans (the), prisoners
--malicious
Speeches, limited by clocks
Sphere, earthenware
Stage (the Greek), contrivance of
--(the), of theatre
State treasure
Stealing, under pretence of teaching
Steeds, exploits of
Stilbides, a diviner
Stone seats, where used
Strangers, at Athens
Strategi (the)
Strato, orator of ill-fame
Stupidity, in government
Suidas, referred to
Sunium, temple of
Sybaris, a town
Sybil (the), of Delphi
Syrmaea, a purgative
T
Tail, when burning
Tails, animals without
Tambourines, with lewd dancing
Telamon, war-song writer
--"Telephus," a lost play
--Tents at Olympic games
"Tereus," a lost play
Thales, mentioned
Thasian wine
Theagenes, an evil liver
--wife
Themistocles, work for Athens
--death, 33
Theognis, a poet sans life
Theophanes, identity of
Theoria, why in care of Senate
Thetis, solicited by Peleus
Thucydides, references to
Thumantis unhoused
Timocreon, song of
Timon, the misanthrope
Toad-eaters, orators
Treachery, reward of
Tributes, paid to Athens
Trierarch, duties of
Tricorysus, gnat-haunted
Truces, how personified
Tyndarus, sons of
V
Vegetables, at feast of Dionysia
Vessels (Grecian), allusion to crew
Vintages, result of peace
Violation of brides, origin of war
Vocative (the), in Ionic
W
Wages of rowers, how avoided
War-chariots, prize for
War, hardships
--results of, Peloponnesian
"Wasps (The)," verses from
Water-cress, depredations of
Wealth, given to traitors
Whirlwind, the, as deity
"_Who is here?
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Aristophanes |
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Clinical
studies, referred to later, report them to be directed especially towards an adult to whom the child is becoming attached.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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[292] There are nine
examples
to explain how the
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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Here I want to draw the attention of the readers to several
important
points:
1.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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I--An Angel appears
standing
in
the Sun, Rev.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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But time is too
precious
to be wasted thus;
I'll forgo speech, wishing you to leave us.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Therefore
whatever false or
misguided principle arose to bar or delay the advance
of the world to the desired goal was to the Anonymous
Poet the satanic incarnation.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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O Jewish woman, if thou knewest all
The hunger and the tears the punisht world
Suffers by cause of thee, and of my dream
That thou wert somewhere hidden in
mankind!
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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ennobled courtesans and
all
political
place was a matter of bargain and sale.
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Twain - Speeches |
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When the nit-wits complained of Jefferson's superficiality it merely amounted to their non- perception of the multitude of elements needed to start any decent
civilization
in the American wilder- ness: learning, architecture, art that registered con-
?
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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That, roughly, is what we see the epic poets doing, whether
they be "literary" or "authentic"; and if this can be agreed on, we
should now have come tolerably close to a
definition
of epic poetry.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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Who wrought thee any ill,
That thou shouldst make me
fatherless?
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Euripides - Electra |
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There he has the overwhelming surprise of encountering
Leucippe who is working in the garden as a
miserable
slave.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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nesian, and
Teutonic
branches of the Dr.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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Then all his
eagerness
passed away
and he felt his face quite cool.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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and In that year at Florian's SIr Ronald had saId the Negus IS not a bad fellowe
In fact the milk-whIte doe for Ius cousin remindIng me of the Bank of Egypt
and the gold bars
In old Menehk's palace and the mahogany counters
and desk work In the branch In, was It, Alcssandrla put there by Pea (Enrico)
and wd/ Whitcomb Riley be stIll found In a
hIghbrow
anthology
Nancy where art thou">
WhIther go all the valr and the clsclatons and the wave pattern runs In tIle stone on the hIgh parapet (Excldeull)
Mt Segur and the city of Dioce
Que tous les mOtS avons nouvelle lune What the deuce has Herblet (ChrlstIan)
done with his paInting'
FrItz still roarIng at trelze rue Gay de Lussac wIth his stone head stIll on the balcony' Orage, Fordle, Creve!
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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1941 Theory and
Processes
of History.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Calpurnius
Piso [consul, 619],
ui.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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SUNG TO THE TUNE OF "THE UNRIPE
HAWTHORN
BERRY"
BY NIU HSI-CHI
Mist is trying to hide the Spring-coloured hills,
The sky is pale, the stars are scattered and few.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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This reply caused the
proposal
to become a duly constituted file, and as such it was passed on to the proper ministerial department, whence it returned with the note that the department did not consider itself authorized to arrive at an in- dependent decision in the matter, and when this happened Count Leinsdorf made a note to propose at one of the next meetings of the executive committee that an interdepartmental subcommittee be set up to study the problem.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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Sachs has pointed
out that, during the eighteenth century, the study of the anatomy
of plants made but little
progress
; but there was a very real
1 The Early Naturalists, L.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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Another prominent employer of
Goldsmith
was Mr.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Most
recently
updated: March 2, 2018.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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Les Amours de Cassandre: CXCII
It was hot, and sleep, gently flowing,
Was trickling through my
dreaming
soul,
When the vague form of a vibrant ghost
Arrived to disturb my dreaming, softly
Leaning down to me, pure ivory teeth,
And offering me her flickering tongue,
Her lips were kissing me, sweet and long,
Mouth on mouth, thigh on thigh beneath.
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Ronsard |
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--Change from working society to learning
society?
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk |
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The man sat down on the bench at a little
distance
from
Winston.
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| Source: |
Orwell - 1984 |
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Para el desarrollo actual de las multiplicidades de deseo, la
liberación
de la atadura al campo señala la cesura decisiva, dado que para la mayoría va acompañada del cambio de la economía de subsistencia a la economía financiera; efectúa el salto de una forma de vida, estancada en necesidades frugales, a un modus vivendi dirigido por el deseo, orientado a objetos de lujo y comodidades de aún mayor calidad.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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Bodies are real in so far as they have in themselves the quantitative determinations of spatial existence and change, of
extension
and motion, All things are either bodies or minds ; substances are either spatial or con scious : res extensat and res cogitantes.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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On losing the process, the muse
overheard
him [Holy Willie]
at his devotions, as follows:--
O Thou, who in the heavens does dwell,
Who, as it pleases best Thysel',
Sends ane to heaven an' ten to hell,
A' for Thy glory,
And no for ony gude or ill
They've done afore Thee!
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burns |
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But these ways
Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise:
For silliest
ignorance
on these may light,
Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right;
Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance
The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance;
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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If the nation could at any mo- ment choose to structure the political body exactly as it wished, then French history and French law had no
necessary
claims on it.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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--August, 1785
O Gowdie, terror o' the whigs,
Dread o'
blackcoats
and rev'rend wigs!
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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Whoever comprehends this
understands
what it means to integrate the ghost of the pharaoh into the sphere of brotherliness.
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Fog in the valleys; on the mountains snowfields, ever new,
That only melt to send down waters for the liquid hell,
In which, their
strongest
sons and fairest daughters vilely fell!
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Hugo - Poems |
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O Atthis, how I loved thee long ago
In that fair
perished
summer by the sea!
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With 2
Portraits
of Stella, and a Facsimile of one of the Letters.
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" The stark
consideration
of death, of here and not here, of the "beforelife" and the afterlife, has been a constant in the younger Wright's work as he has matured into a superior artist.
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O skilful Death and full of bitterness,
Well mayst thou boast that thou the best
chevalier
That any folk e'er had, hast from us taken;
Sith nothing is that unto worth pertaineth
But had its life in the young English King,
And better were it, should God grant his pleasure That he should live than many a living dastard That doth but wound the good with ire and sadness.
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To the authorsthe "metaphysicalapproach" seems to be themoreappropriate,which theyexemplifymainlywiththe books by
Fackenheimand
Rubenstein.
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Eiiiljiii
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He would merely have been less
offensive
in the ordi-
nary intercourse of life, and would have sinned less against the
common observances of society.
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In spite
of Hagen's gloomy forebodings, the
Burgundians
go to Hungary, and
in their progress thither ominous signs announce the coming woe.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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L ady
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dgarmond
was too ill to be present at these conversations;
but when she q uestioned her daughter on the melancholy
she detected, L ucy told all.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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This same sort of touch-stone he applied in his
_Apology_
to
his own life to vindicate his maintenance of personal freedom.
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Till he
escape the infernal bounds, he shall not cast a
backward
look.
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His trip was
ostensibly
to provide background material for his work Les Martyrs, a Christian epic in prose, but may also have helped to resolve certain problems in his private life.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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preserve
free future access to Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
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The economy seeks to secure supplies for a
sufficient
(albeit in principle unlimited) amount of time in the future, even though it can- not operate in the present except on the basis of actual states of affairs.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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An advantageous
change came in 1779, when, by the King's order,
began the
erection
of a special building in Warsaw.
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And, as a bird each fond
endearment
tries
To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies,
He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay,
Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way.
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The habits of his mind, he tells us, are such that he is not disposed to rate highly any accomplishment, however rare, which is of no
practical
use to mankind.
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Other writers deny this; they say that the
Athenians
used to call their villages demes, not κώμαι, and comedy was so named because they held a festival [ἐκώμαζον] in the streets.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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At all times,
the
subjection
of a German race to France has
been an unhealthy thing; to-day it is an offence
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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s mjggntjjiai the
associations
to the southward must soon
crumble also.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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Listen here:
Wasn't antiquity young when those fortunate
Ancients
were living?
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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But give me to be Bringer of Light1 and give me to gird me in a tunic2 with
embroidered
border reaching to the knee, that I may slay wild beasts.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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Nor took from that
dwelling
the duke of the Geats
save only the head and that hilt withal
blazoned with jewels: the blade had melted,
burned was the bright sword, her blood was so hot,
so poisoned the hell-sprite who perished within there.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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If any
disclaimer
or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
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Keats |
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At Wallace' name, what
Scottish
blood
But boils up in a spring-tide flood!
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