“the
misfortunes
which possess us” : the Greeks is ‘Are not the woes which possess us, coming ever latest day, enough!
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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Moreover, it would cause such abominable evil as the five
inexpiable
sins to come to pass.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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In such a culture, people would view
arguments
dif- ferently, experience them differently, carry them out differ- ently, and talk about them differently.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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But he, accomplished in Jehovah-being,
Sustains
the gaze adown,
Conceives the vast despair,
And feels the billowy griefs come up to drown,
Nor fears, nor faints, nor fails, till all be finished.
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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This translation or rather adaptation contains many of the two hundred or so fragments, in some cases fragments of the fragments,
excluding
things I found too partial or obscure to resonate.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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) English poets, when they make use of end-line sound
correspondences
that fall short of full rhyme, seem to prefer consonance instead of assonance, repeating syllables with the same consonant in the coda (as in spooked/licked) rather than the same vowel in the nucleus (as in sex/best).
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Translated Poetry |
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" "No," said
she, "I shall never forget it while I live;" and shed-
ding a torrent of tears, she
promised
him to commit
to writing the details of their interview.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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E'en when with
transport
blackening all the strand,
The swarming people hail their ship to land,
Fix her for ever, a memorial stone:
Still let her seem to sail, and seem alone.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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Had you not better go and make further
inquiries
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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The wandering airs they faint
On the dark, the silent stream--
The champak odours fail
Like sweet
thoughts
in a dream;
The nightingale's complaint,
It dies upon her heart,
As I must on thine,
Oh, beloved as thou art!
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Golden Treasury |
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In the last part of the lecture Merleau-Ponty points to the ethical
implications
of this new picture of human life.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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) right to be
exempted
from the obligation of embracing each and every technical innovation.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Google Book Search helps readers discover the world's books while helping authors and
publishers
reach new audiences.
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Tully - Offices |
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Your allies in your
victimized
holdings are the bunyah, you stand for NOTHING but usury.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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Sutto contains the followina less than
complimentary
passage in which UdAyin addresses Silkyamuni:
"Some time ago, revered sir.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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With Monseigneur
the
Marechal
deBelleisle principally; with the ambitious
cupidities and baseless vanities of the French Court
and Nation, as represented by Belleisle.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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With such a store of observed images at his command,
there must have been a constant
temptation
to lavish it at every
turn.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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The
unfeeling
heart can't know a pain so sweet:
Love reigns on earth above, not beneath our feet.
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Ronsard |
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" Whenthepeoplewhobelieveandcautiously declare that Christ has become obsolete and has been superseded, or that He never existed at all, and that His life is a myth invented by Paul, at the same time persistently call themselves "true Christians"
/"and screen their teaching of hollow space by distorted
quotations from the Gospeljit is well-nigh time to put aside our
indifference
to, and our condescending
contempt for, their opinions.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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After the break, the man who was loved by our patient
avoided the house: she herself became
independent
some time after little
Otto's death, to whom her affection had now turned.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Contemporary
moralists
denounced the habit of frivolous reading as
they do now.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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When the golden days arrive,
With the swallow at the eaves,
And the first sob of the south-wind
Sighing at the latch with spring, 40
Long
hereafter
shall thy name
Be recalled through foreign lands,
And thou be a part of sorrow
When the Linus songs are sung.
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Sappho |
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We
standardized
these two curves and got a necessity.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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635
Certainly you can forgive me for speaking so frankly, for saying
What I ought not to have said, yet now I can never unsay it;
For there are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion,
That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble
Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, 640
Spilt on the ground like water, can never be
gathered
together.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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But again, the virtuosi may say that there was
particularly added to man the
knowledge
of sciences, by whose help he
might recompense himself in understanding for what nature cut him short
in other things.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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_ Democritus of Abdera, and
Heracleitus
of
Ephesus.
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Satires |
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Sometimes
it was just a confused din of voices; sometimes everyone
would burst out together in the same song — the ‘Marseillaise’, or the ‘Internationale’, or
‘Madelon’, or ‘Les Fraises et les Fram-boises’.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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"
"Which surely he
restored
to their owner?
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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If the blame of destroying the old military
discipline
on this account attached to him, the censure not exactly without ground, but yet without justice; he was indeed the first Roman magistrate who was only enabled to discharge his military and political task by coming
‘forward as zana’ottz'ere.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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And the
history of banking has been the same: the first banks were not
founded for our system of deposit banking, or for
anything
like
it; they were founded for much more pressing reasons, and hav-
ing been founded, they or copies from them were applied to
our modern uses.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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_ They are
_French_
Entertainments, who love that Sort of Splendor
most that costs least; but that is not my Humour.
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Erasmus |
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dte' [The Dead Cities] from 1940-41, in particular,
integrates
into its depiction of the destruction of the 'city' by war a complex of themes that are characteristic of Trakl, as the sixth strophe illustrates:
Senkt sich des Abends Ku?
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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7
The same sort of analysis, extended to take in all the ele- ments, is to be found in the series of works by Gaston
Bachelard
on air, water, fire and earth.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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to be the source of
the
greatest
mutual good to the yoke-fellows.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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In the
southern
clime,
Where the summer's prime
Never fades away,
Lovely Lyca lay.
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blake-poems |
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Their neighbour's name was peace, with her they went,
With
tottering
age, and dignified content,
Through a rich length of years and quiet days,
And filled the neighbouring village with their praise.
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John Clare |
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Argan insists upon the daughter Elise upon Anselme, a friend
marriage with Thomas, whose studied or- and companion of his own age, who has
atorical speeches entirely
captivate
him.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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The rays of the sun,
particularly
in summer, and at noon.
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Bacon |
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There never was an age since the days of the apostles, in which
the catholic spirit of
religion
was so dead, and put aside for love of
sects and parties, as at present.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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Gathered from many wanderings,
Gethsemane can tell
Through what
transporting
anguish
She reached the asphodel!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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de deo Socratis 120 _qui
signorum
ortus
et obitus comperit_: _bitus_ B m.
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Latin - Catullus |
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But the senate,
enduring
this misfortune with great magnanimity, put an end to so much wailing and crying; although they had suffered greatly from the disaster, they preferred to conceal the grief.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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SHE
Right wele know ye, that woman be
But feble for to fyght:
No
womenhede
it is indede
To be bolde as a knyght:
Yet in such fere yf that ye were
With enemyes day or nyght,
I wolde with stande, with bowe in hande,
To greve them as I myght,
And you to save; as women have
From deth, men many one:
For in my mynde, of all mankynde
I love but you alone.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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Moreover, the storm which had obliged
La
Bourdonnais
to leave behind him a considerable body of his men
had in that manner augmented the forces at the disposal of Dupleix.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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My friend, blood shaking my heart
The awful daring of a moment's surrender
Which an age of prudence can never retract
By this, and this only, we have existed
Which is not to be found in our obituaries
Or in memories draped by the beneficent spider
Or under seals broken by the lean solicitor
In our empty rooms 410
DA
Dayadhvam: I have heard the key
Turn in the door once and turn once only
We think of the key, each in his prison
Thinking
of the key, each confirms a prison
Only at nightfall, aetherial rumours
Revive for a moment a broken Coriolanus
DA
Damyata: The boat responded
Gaily, to the hand expert with sail and oar 420
The sea was calm, your heart would have responded
Gaily, when invited, beating obedient
To controlling hands
I sat upon the shore
Fishing, with the arid plain behind me
Shall I at least set my lands in order?
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Among those modern French interpreters of Hegel, the greatest was
certainly
Alexandre Koje`ve, a brilliant Russian e?
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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Image (C) e
Metropolitan
Museum of Art.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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"
Then they
recounted
tales,--
"There were stern stands
"And bitter runs for glory.
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Stephen Crane |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it
universally
accessible and useful.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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Now suppose that at this moment somebody started a left-wing paper
deliberately
aimed
at boys of twelve or fourteen.
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Orwell |
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3
Distressed
that I don?
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Adorno prob- ably drew on this intermediate copy for the notes on which he based the last lectures, which were given extempore: a kind of improvised
variation
on what had already been fixed in writing, which, after fur- ther revision, was finally published for the first time in Negative Dialektik the following year.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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]
[Footnote 79:
Praecludere
calumniam, in the original.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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All
Summarised
The Soul.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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Sayyid Ahmad, their leader,
expressed
his views
in trenchant language:
If government want to give over the internal rule of the country from its own
hands into those of the people of India, then we will present a petition that, before
doing so, she pass a law of competitive examination, namely that that nation which
passes first in this competition be given the rule of the country; but that in this
competition we be given the pen of our ancestors which is in fact the true pen for
writing the decrees of sovereignty.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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tyrants tremble, crowns grow dim;
The earth, restive, confronts a new era, perhaps a general divine war;
No one knows what will happen next--such
portents
fill the days and nights.
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Whitman |
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They appear initially to be
questions
o f domain.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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“Myndus”
: a town of Caria, opposite Cos.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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"For everybody said so, all our friends,
They all were sure our feelings would relate
So
closely!
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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In some points,
however, modern scholarship is apt to misjudge the
practice
of
earlier verse writers.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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Development of internal security and
civilian
defense programs.
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NSC-68 |
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Gribojedov, Alexander
Sergeievich
(grē-bo-
yā'dov).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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The trial was long and most interesting, and the verdict was anticipated with great anxiety as likely to influence the approaching
decision
on the vital ques tion, whether or not the rotten boroughs were to stand or fall.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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Ivanhoe, returning to England, participated in
a great
tournament
at Ashby, in which he won fame under the
disguise of the "Disinherited Knight.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Rather, they
describe
a style of fictional
107
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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The
consequences
were most
injurious.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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He could not
understand
why it was; but
whenever there was a dispute about cards in a club, it was brought to
him to settle.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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With this, before the
invention
of the gas chamber and apparatus, the production of toxic clouds was relegated to the background.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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In this case too there would be a
complicated
measure
producing no national result whatever.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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[When two persons,
perfectly
strangers, are thrown together in a situation which makes it advisable for them to commence an immediate intimacy, they commonly begin by discovering a marvelous coincidence of taste and judgment upon all current topics.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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Motionless before
her, it was long ere I understood the words of Father Garasim and his
wife, who
apparently
were trying to comfort me.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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Com- promise, not always intelligent,
characterized
our early fiscal and land policies.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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The thought in Donne's
mind is perhaps rather that which he
expresses
at p.
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Donne - 2 |
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The five accused--Baader, Grosz, Herzfelde, Schlichter, and Burchardt (the gallery owner)-
disappointed
the expectations of the left-wing trial observers.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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The Celts, who were engaged in a long and
indecisive
war against the Autoriatae, poisoned their own food and wine with noxious herbs, and suddenly left their camp by night in pretended confusion.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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She stopped at Walter
Cunningham’s
desk.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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A large tin plate hung on the
wall, casting a pale light that pushed its way in between two of the
workers,
lighting
up their faces and their work-aprons.
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| Source: |
The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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It even invested him with greater
authority
over them than
his predecessors enjoyed, since their allegiance had been
unconditionally pledged to him, and no Letter of Majesty now existed to
limit his sovereignty.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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in close coordination with tbe army and
security
forces.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
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Till mighty Brahma puts his golden palm
Within the gipsy king's great striped tent,
And asks his fortune told by that great love-line
That winds across his palm in
splendid
flame.
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| Source: |
American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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You who to Fate and Fortune scorn to yield
Who still dare own you're Friends to Dangerfield ; And you dear Partner of his Joy and Grief,
The
worthiest
him, the best, the tend'rest Wife, Who most, who best adore his Memory,
Who only I must grant lov'd more than me.
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| Source: |
Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
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" For this reason the book on Rodin is
far more than a purely aesthetic valuation of the sculptor's work; Rilke
traces
throughout
the book the strongly ethical principle which works
itself out in every creative act in the realm of art.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rilke - Poems |
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zip *****
This and all
associated
files of various formats will be found in:
http://www.
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| Source: |
Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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ς τον μυροβόλον θάλαμον κατέβη ωστόσ' ο Ατρείδης,
κ' η Ελέν'
ήταν
κατόπι του και ο υιός του Μεγαπένθης.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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_ But will you do me the favour, sir, to know whether
Sir
Tunbelly
pleases or not?
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So long as all were busy in the fight against wind and wave,
the captain-general's
arguments
were of avail.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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Saunders
sullenly, "has, I
find, in packing, wrapped up a small sponge of mine in my dis-
proof of God's existence.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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UNA
Roving, roving, as it seems,
Una lights my clouded dreams;
Still for
journeys
she is dressed;
We wander far by east and west.
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Emerson - Poems |
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A tank or a
bulldozer
can force its way regardless of others' wishes; the rest of us have to threat- en damage, usually mutual damage, hoping the other driver values his car or his limbs enough to give way, hoping he
sees us, and hoping he is in control of his own car.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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Helmer; but even
he began talking of its being highly
important
that he should live.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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Williams
shall be rewarded for his fidelity.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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“Phrygia, a hill in Trachis where
Heracles
burnt” (schol.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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And after
all, her _prima facie_ merit was the having
inherited
a prescription from
her old father the doctor, by which she cures the king,--a merit, which
supposes an extravagance of personal loyalty in Bertram to make conclusive
to him in such a matter as that of taking a wife.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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Better be merry with the
fruitful
Grape
Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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Then thus
Alcinous
to his herald spake.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien,
As, to be hated, needs but to be seen;
Yet seen too oft,
familiar
with her face,
We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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looking for the secret of how Judaism was able to survive for over three
millennia
should begin here.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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I could not help deploring the
weakness
of the honest
soldier who, against his own judgment, had decided to abide by the
counsel of ignorant and inexperienced people.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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But the
two
together
could not be quieted so easily.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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