)
Shall I forget in peace of
Paradise?
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Christina Rossetti |
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Who mighte telle half the Ioye or feste
Which that the sowle of Troilus tho felte, 345
Heringe theffect of Pandarus
biheste?
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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He
probably
means,
in this passage, a lustrum of five years.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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This more abstract and bigger
interior
cannot be made visible with the methods of Benjaminian treasure-seeking in libraries.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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[6]
XXIII
"By Derwent's side my father dwelt--a man
Of
virtuous
life, by pious parents bred; [7] 200
And I believe that, soon as I began
To lisp, he made me kneel beside my bed,
And in his hearing there my prayers I said:
And afterwards, by my good father taught,
I read, and loved the books in which I read; 205
For books in every neighbouring house I sought,
And nothing to my mind a sweeter pleasure brought.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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It is enough that we hear every moment that the most beneficial wisdom fills the whole palace and that from it nothing but beauty and order and prosperity are spreading
themselves
over the whole country.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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copyright
law (does not
contain a notice indicating that it is posted with permission of the
copyright holder), the work can be copied and distributed to anyone in
the United States without paying any fees or charges.
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Wilde - Poems |
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She has an exhaustive knowledge of the Civil List,
gives charming little dinner-parties and knows how to put the wives of subordinate
officials in their places — in short, she fills with
complete
success the position for which
Nature had designed her from the first, that of a hurra memsahib.
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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In epochs in which spatially transcending abstraction is needed by objective
circumstances
but is hindered by the lack of psychological development, sociological stresses of considerable consequence arise for the form of relationship.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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Woffington knew this; but
epilogues are
stubborn
things, and call-boys undeniable.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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For, according to the most learned Germans, the Ingaevones are die Inwohner, those dwelling inwards, towards the sea; the Istaevones, die Westwohner, the
inhabitants
of the western parts: and the Hermiones, die Herumwohner, the midland inhabitants.
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Tacitus |
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It is not a
question
of replacing a loss,—it is only
later on, as the result of the division of labour,
when the Will to Power has discovered other and
quite different ways of gratifying itself, that the
appropriating lust of the organism is reduced to
hunger to the need of replacing what has been
lost.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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II
Dusk
The city's street, a roaring
blackened
stream
Walled in by granite, thro' whose thousand eyes
A thousand yellow lights begin to gleam,
And over all the pale untroubled skies.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Plato:
The Symposium The
Republic
Gorgias
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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I had given in allegiance to
duty and order; I was quiet; I believed I was content: to the eyes of
others, usually even to my own, I
appeared
a disciplined and subdued
character.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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His health
was never robust, and
occasionally
failed; but he seems to have been
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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"
How all the nobles fled, and would not wait,
Because they were most noble,--which being so,
How
Liberals
vowed to burn their palaces,
Because free Tuscans were not free to go!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Wordsworth's style, whenever he speaks in his own
person; or whenever, though under a feigned name, it is clear that he
himself is still speaking, as in the different
dramatis
personae of
THE RECLUSE.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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While the
residence
of the soul is
intact, the man is immune to injury or death.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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You know I wanted you, when we first
came, not to buy that
sprigged
muslin, but you would.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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It's the altering to enact that matters; can one
fail to be pleased with south-east
gentleness
of discourse, it's the elucidation that matters.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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_
* * * * *
SOME RECENT POETRY
Stephen Vincent Benét's
Heavens and Earth
Thomas Burke's
The Song Book of Quong Lee of Limehouse
Richard Burton's
Poems of Earth's Meaning
Francis Carlin's
My Ireland
The Cairn of Stars
Padraic Colum's
Wild Earth and Other Poems
Grace Hazard Conkling's
Wilderness
Songs
Walter De La Mare's
The Listeners and Other Poems
Peacock Pie.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Objection
1: It would seem that sin can be pardoned without Penance.
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| Source: |
Summa Theologica |
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Poets of Provence were Ovid's
earliest
disciples in vernacular liter-
ature.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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) I answer, that Paul doth therefore bear with the keeper, because he knoweth that he was not moved with superstition, but with fear of God's
judgment
so to humble himself.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Herman
received
it and at once left
the table.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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"But I'll not keep you sitting up late to-night," said she; "it is on the
stroke of twelve now, and you have been
travelling
all day: you must feel
tired.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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There is, throughout the composition, a desire of
splendour
without
wealth.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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35), and Drumann's ob- Greeks of the Thracian
Chersonesus
had sent an
jection thus falls to the ground.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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4 Any four points A, B, C, D on a
straight
line can be so ordered that B lies between A and C and between A and D, and so that C lies between A and D and between B and D.
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| Source: |
Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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The benefiting executives are
supposed
to scheme harder in order to enhance the underlying value of the company, thus giving themselves profits.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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In cities high the careful crowds
Of woe-worn mortals
darkling
go,
But in these sunny solitudes
My quiet roses blow.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
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The sage assumed that his sovran God
he had angered, breaking ancient law,
and
embittered
the Lord.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Cheer louder, you dupes of the ambush of hell;
What’s left of life-essence, you
squander
its spells
And only on doomsday feel paupered.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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Oh, Gordon, I DO think
you’re
silly!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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That semeth trewest, whan she wol bygyle,
And can to foles so hir song entune,
That she hem hent and blent, traytour comune; 5
And whan a wight is from hir wheel y-throwe,
Than
laugheth
she, and maketh him the mowe.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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If one had a white shell, for example, one can't separate the
whiteness
from the roundness of the shell.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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A washed-out
smallpox
cracks her face,
Her hand twists a paper rose,
That smells of dust and old Cologne,
She is alone
With all the old nocturnal smells
That cross and cross across her brain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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XXXIV
She to the shore's
extremest
verge anew,
Tossing her head, with hair dishevelled, run;
And seemed like maid beside herself, and who
Was by ten fiends possessed, instead of one;
Of like the frantic Hecuba, at view
Of murdered Polydore, her infant son;
Fixed on a stone she gazed upon the sea,
Nor less than real stone seemed stone to be.
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| Question: |
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Parliament
took sfeps r'?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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the work is nothing more than a farrago of nonsense, drawn up in the style of a novel, in which it appears he
deserted
his wife for eight years, and involved his son in 200/.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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He led the way back to the track, and
Flory climbed on to the flat,
uncomfortable
bullock cart.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Burmese Days |
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The
conquest
of Luna was famed both in Norman
and Scandinavian tradition.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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, and as soon as he heard
about the trial he would probably try to do
everything
he could to make
it easier for him, but he would certainly not devote himself to it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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The eloquent words of the Mayor of Venice, Signor Riccardo
Selvatico, at the unveiling of the monument, before a distin
guished assembly, sum up
admirably
the influence of Paolo Sar
pi towards civil religious liberty.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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That done, they bid the
sepulchre
aspire,
And cast the deep foundations round the pyre;
High in the midst they heap the swelling bed
Of rising earth, memorial of the dead.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Iliad - Pope |
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FAUST:
Ja, was man so
erkennen
heisst!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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Persons
building
a house are entitled to a credit of
10,000 rubles to assist them in the venture.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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in me as the eternal moods
of the bleak wind, and not
BE
As
transient
things are
gaiety of flowers.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
|
Do not copy, display, perform, distribute or redistribute this
electronic work, or any part of this electronic work, without
prominently
displaying
the sentence set forth in paragraph 1.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Keats - Lamia |
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Making our way
among the trees, we reached the lawn, crossed it, and were about
to enter through the window when out from a clump of laurel
bushes there darted what seemed to be a hideous and distorted
child, who threw itself upon the grass with
writhing
limbs and
then ran swiftly across the lawn into the darkness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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" So saying the mighty goddess winged her way through the heavens and with one stroke of her pinions passed beyond the Po and
approached
the camp of her emperor.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Thus
despised
and desecrated,
Thus in dying desolated,
Slain for me, of sinners vilest,
Loving Lord, on me thou smilest:
Shine, bright face, and strengthen me!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
|
The governing people were the Vandals of the
Asdingian branch which now alone survived, with whom were joined the
Alans and
contingents
from different peoples, among whom in particular
were Goths.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
|
One can readily imagine how, after the grim humor of Smol-
lett, the broad and risqué realism of Fielding, the loitering of Sterne,
and the moralizing of Richardson, the public would seize with a
sense of relief upon this unpretentious
chronicle
of a country clergy-
man's life: his peaceful home, its ruin, its restoration.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
|
Strange that the feet so
precious
charged
Should reach so small a goal!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
|
If today Heidegger's onto- logical shepherds' gameöwhich even in its own day sounded odd and jarringöseems totally anachronistic, it nonetheless serves to have articulated in all its painfulness and leftist tendencies the question of the age: What can tame man, when the role of human- ism as the school for humanity has
collapsed?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
|
I have never
advised your folding your hands and sitting at leisure,
passive and pauperised, and
inquiring
(as you do now) for
news of the victory of somebody's mercenaries (35).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
|
A blockade is compara- tively passive; the
eventual
damage results as much from the obstinacy of the blockaded territory as from the persistence of the blockading power.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
|
On that same evening there was another dinner, given to the emperor by
the nobles, and Marie
Walewska
attended it, but of course without the
diamonds, which she had returned.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
|
" 420
And backward now and forward
Wavers the deep array;
And on the tossing sea of steel,
To and fro the standards reel;
And the victorious trumpet-peal 425
Dies
fitfully
away.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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The decisive difference lies in the fact that the defeat of the French in 1940 turned out to be much more unequivocal than that of Italy in 1917 in that the French ranks (who were absent only in Yalta) were much more conspicuous under the allied powers than the
Italians
at the end of the 1st World War.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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But when he flees on riches' wings,
He
laugheth
at his foes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
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My soul all
trembling
pants to stray.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
|
Our old friend Cranmer,
Your more
especial
love, hath turn'd so often,
He knows not where he stands, which, if this pass,
We two shall have to teach him; let 'em look to it,
Cranmer and Hooper, Ridley and Latimer,
Rogers and Ferrar, for their time is come,
Their hour is hard at hand, their 'dies Irae'
Their 'dies Illa,' which will test their sect.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tennyson |
|
LXX
"An isle that with her fellows bears the name
Of Fortunate, for
temperate
air and mould,
There in a mountain high alight the dame,
A hill obscured with shades of forests old,
Upon whose sides the witch by art did frame
Continual snow, sharp frost and winter cold,
But on the top, fresh, pleasant, sweet and green,
Beside a lake a palace built this queen.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
|
By European standards, Denmark was virtually unharmed in the Second World War; it was
violence
that made the Danes submit.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
|
poverty and rags; evils, that through a train of un lucky accidents were become inevitable; for we appeal to all that ever knew us, whether we were either idle or extravagant ; whether or no we have not taken as much pains for our living as our neighbours,
although We apprehend, the taking our child's life away to be a circumstance
not
attended
with the same success.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
|
Though
Tainaron
has not been excavated, finds of votive bulls and horses in bronze as well as Classical ste ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
|
their harmony
Shall henceforth be my music, and the night
The sound shall temper with the owlet's cry,
As I now hear them, in the fading light
Dim o'er the bird of darkness' native site,
Answer each other on the Palatine,
With their large eyes, all
glistening
grey and bright,
And sailing pinions.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
|
Muốn ghi chép văn vật thật đầy đủ,
dường
như còn phải đợi thời.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
stella-02 |
|
The title
is as follows: (Sēphěr Ha-Zohar 'al
Hamishah
Humshē Torah meha-
tana ha-Elokē Rabbi Shimeon ben Yohaï?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
|
'T is an instant's play,
'T is a fond ambush,
Just to make bliss
Earn her own
surprise!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
|
Say, who, by thinking on Canadian hills,
Or wild Aosta lulled by Alpine rills,
On Zutphen's plain; or on that highland dell, 295
Through which rough Garry cleaves his way, can tell
What high
resolves
exalt the tenderest thought
Of him whom passion rivets to the spot, [81]
Where breathed the gale that caught Wolfe's happiest sigh,
And the last sunbeam fell on Bayard's eye; 300
Where bleeding Sidney from the cup retired,
And glad Dundee in "faint huzzas" [S] expired?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wordsworth - 1 |
|
Dennis, to augment the terror ofthe scene, invented a new species of thunder, more sonorous and alarming than that before in use, and which, indeed, was so well approved as to be
employed
to the present day.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
|
Be- tween the Duke and the jinnies
dispatches
go back and forth.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
|
The
following
lay belongs to the latest age of Latin
ballad-poetry.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
He was no more Liberal,
and as time wore on his
periodical
sank to the level of a
small local publication of the few Independent Con-
servatives.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
|
The day is broad awake--the first long beam
Of level sun finds Sister Marta's face,
And
trembling
there it lights a timid smile
Upon the lips that say so many prayers,
And have no words for hate and none for love.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
|
And this in nowise leave ye
undone, but have it
executed
in every point as this our mandate bears,
before the twenty-fourth current, when in person We hope to applaud
your faithfulness and zeal.
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The licensing act, suffered to expire in 1679, was revived in 1685 for seven
In 1692, it was
continued
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A long
farewell
to Britain's isle,
Where pleasures dwell, and plenty smiles !
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As nothing is more fit to provoke us
joyfully
to go forward toward God, than when we know that God doth prevent us with his free goodness, that he may call us back from destruction to life; so Ananias beginneth here.
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As the pressures mounted, Grace began to feel
increasingly
anxious.
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She caught the
flamingo
and tucked it away under
her arm, that it might not escape again.
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Never in my worst
moments of
superstitious
terror on earth did I dream that Hell was so
horrible.
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The present, then, gets a special status by its
function
of inte- grating time and reality and of representing a set of constraints for
temporal integration of future and past.
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For the great myth- ology of change, evolution and the perpetuum mobile we must substitute a serious
description
of types of events and systems of transformation, and the establishment of series and series of series.
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is infused with a
powerful
hatred of hierarchy and special privi- leges and with a passionate resentment of caste distinc- tions and inherited cultural superiority.
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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.
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Poor Cathy, frightened from her little romance, had been considerably
sadder and duller since its abandonment; and her father
insisted
on her
reading less, and taking more exercise.
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Menelaos was driving in the middle of the road, hoping that no one would try to pass too close to his wheel, but Antilochos turned his horses out of the track and
followed
him a little to one side.
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The earliest in date are small meagre-looking octavos and quartos ; and as the eye ranges in the half-obscured light along the laden shelves, from the corner where these
primitive
sheets of the time of James the First and Charles the First now stand, the volumes are seen growing in size and number as their dates rise, until the journals of one county in our time are found exceeding in bulk and completeness the whole Newspaper literature of the Kingdom during an entire century of its earlier existence.
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Fechnerand
Preyer were right when they said that death came from life,notlifefromdeath.
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In these verses,
graceful fancy is so subtly interwoven with nonsense as almost to beguile
us into feeling a real
interest
in Mr.
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the first and only traveller who has no need of etchings and drawings to bring places and
monuments
which recall beautiful memories and grand images before his readers' eyes" this new edition also collates a selection of engravings and lithographs from nineteenth-century travelogues by celebrated artists such as Edward Dodwell Esq, F.
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The sayings ascribed to him before the battle by When the measure of his colleague was actually
Plutarch are well-known and characteristic enough brought forward,
Leonidas
opposed it with argu-
of a Spartan, but are probably the rhetorical in- ments ludicrously weak, but succeeded, neverthe-
ventions of a later age.
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And ten years after, or twenty, as you will, Arnaut and Richard lodge beneath Chalus :
The dull round towers
encroaching
on the field, The tents tight drawn, horses at tether
Further and out of reach, the purple night,
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"In embracing Lessing's hen kai pan," claims Beiser, "the romantics were also affirming the radical
tradition
of which he was an heir" and "they too forecast the great event that the radical reformers had always prophesied: the second Reformation" (1992: 243).
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You and I must keep from shame
In London streets the
Shropshire
name;
On banks of Thames they must not say
Severn breeds worse men than they;
And friends abroad must bear in mind
Friends at home they leave behind.
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