And Socrates himself but Wisdom's
Quixote?
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Grosart gives a full
collation
on pp.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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There, notice will, also, be taken, among Sir William
Smith's invaluable aids to classical study, of his Dictionary of
Greek and Roman Biography (1844—9), which
materially
helped
to advance the study of ancient history on critical lines, and that
of Greek and Roman Geography, which dealt with an indispensable
adjunct to, or, rather, an integral part of, that study (1854—7).
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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” When a
minister
says that, be sure he has no
longer a head.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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It is a real jubilee to
practise
one's
handicraft there on a grand scale.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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No sooner had I set out from the early east
than I had westered out past twilight's end,
Alone, as dunes
delivering
me to dunes
moved me from rainless waste to rainless waste.
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Translated Poetry |
|
Hart is the
originator
of the Project Gutenberg-tm
concept of a library of electronic works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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Stephen Crane |
|
Hart is the originator of the Project Gutenberg(TM)
concept of a library of
electronic
works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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Stephen Crane |
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[DON RUY _leads the_ KING _to the
portrait
behind
which_ HERNANI _is hiding_.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Culntus is
scsquipcs
or 1J peilei, and is scl-
iom met with except when it is used in translating
* J.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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—Where does all this
philosophy mean to end with its
circuitous
routes?
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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" We may rest
together
here.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Compromisos y
derrotas
desmoronaron la inge
nuidad local.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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"
To
understand
the point of the story one must know that it was an old
custom to put a bit of toast in hot drinks.
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Alexander Pope |
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NF_JS 73
faults; and I hope here cannot be so many, because I trans- late an author who gives me such
examples
of correctness.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Well paid for that
the
wrathful
prince!
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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54 My
suffering
life approaches slumber; but the promise of the
heavenly ones in its goodness rewards the piety of him who is not
permitted to enter the Kingdom.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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One autumn day, my mother was making honey jam in her parlour, while,
licking my lips, I was watching the operations, and
occasionally
tasting
the boiling liquid.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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Those, for instance, who wish to speculate about the cause of the
superfluity
of male births have to reckon with this source of error.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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For a man may apply them as it
pleaseth
him, even as he may do
in allegories.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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Time is
required
to solve these tasks—but not the historical time of the epic and tragedy.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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I love my own fond lover,
Young Calais, son of Thurian Ornytus:
For him I'd die twice over,
Would Fate but spare the sweet
survivor
thus.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
|
HS 177
This place in which I rest and wander:
Hard to
describe
how secluded and deep.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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*
Whenever it commences the girl
acquires
a more womanly appearance.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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~ When
the Christian TS'usaSers in the East came into
collision with that invincible order of assassins,
that order of free spirits /ar excellence, whose lowest
grade lives in a state of discipline such as no order
of monks has ever attained, then in some way or
other they managed to get an inkling of that
symbol and tally-word, that was
reserved
for the
highest grade alone as their secretum, " Nothing is"
true, everything is allowed," — in sooth, that was
freedom of thought, thereby was taking leave of the
very belief in truth.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
|
4S0
There was a time, when
cheerfully
the light
Wak'd me at morn, and peace was mine at night.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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This was the season of
happiness
to Marianne.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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Flamme ist des Bleichsten
Bruder und jener lacht vergraben in sein purpurnes Haar;
oder es ist ein Ort des Mordes, an dem ein
steiniger
Weg
vorbeifu?
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| Source: |
Trakl - Dichtungen |
|
I
For the sentimental no greater foe exists than the
iconoclast
who
dissipates literary legends.
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| Question: |
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Christ,
Who is God, came to benefit all, but He chose to benefit the emperor by means of the fisherman, not the
fisherman
by means of the emperor: and He chose those things which were of no weight in the world.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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In
their passion for knowledge, will they have to go further in daring and
painful attempts than the sensitive and
pampered
taste of a democratic
century can approve of?
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
|
The eight cold hells are called Blistering, Teeth Chattering,
Sounding
Achoo, Sounding Kyehu, Cracks Like a Flower, Cracks Like a Lotus, and Cracks Like a Large Lotus.
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| Source: |
Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
|
Hole, Samuel
Reynolds
(dean of Rochester).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
|
13 There have been
successions
with straw
sandals14 and successions with a bamboo stick.
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Shobogenzo |
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7:22 Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of
Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day
circumcise
a
man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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bible-kjv |
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the vital, universal, giant force resistless, sleepless, calm,
Holding
Humanity
as in thy open hand, as some ephemeral toy,
How ill to e'er forget thee!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
In a word: World War I
transformed
Edison's simple light bulb into the electron tube, which made the live musical accompaniment of silent films obsolete.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
|
Carey supposes that these cases were an-
ciently written both e-i and ei-i, and hence accounts for the
variation
in the
quantity.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
|
Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and
knowledge
that's often difficult to discover.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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ptima una vida y la manera de
lograrlo
no esta?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
|
) Look
here; take this letter and go
downstairs
with it at once.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
|
It is passing strange that those who are so disturbed by the Power exercised by our
corporations
should wish to see their separate powers rolled into one and combined with the tradi- tional powers of the political state.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
|
_ Aye, let not grief for me into
hostility
cast thee.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
|
When this was related to the father, he felt
unwilling
to be deprived of an only son, who, it was hoped, might inherit his temporal possessions, and who shouldbecometowardshimasastaffinoldage.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Left to herself, the serpent now began
To change; her elfin blood in madness ran,
Her mouth foam'd, and the grass,
therewith
besprent,
Wither'd at dew so sweet and virulent;
Her eyes in torture fix'd, and anguish drear,
Hot, glaz'd, and wide, with lid-lashes all sear,
Flash'd phosphor and sharp sparks, without one cooling tear.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Keats - Lamia |
|
But that ye may understand the elder and younger
generally
of all mankind, the elder meaneth the carnal man, the younger the spiritual man, for first is the carnal, afterward the spiritual.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
|
Bruin immediately
summoned
lier dressmaker, and
together they fashioned a gorgeous crimson gown.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Brownies |
|
Those of
Tigernach
have it at A.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
|
It will not stir for doctors,
This pendulum of snow;
The shopman importunes it,
While cool, concernless No
Nods from the gilded pointers,
Nods from the seconds slim,
Decades of
arrogance
between
The dial life and him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Three - Complete |
|
Sometimes the sick
themselves observe their own dreams, but apply to these persons, in
their character of priests and
guardians
of the mysteries, to interpret
them, and to counsel what is to be done.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Strabo |
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I
found myself quite unable to
accomplish
all this.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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sol como
vuestras
carnes
Benita os trahe un cordero,
de vuestra inocencia imagen ,
pues lo sereis , quando amor
en la cruz os tueste y ase.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
|
And the Nazis regarded as
inferior not only their most powerful enemies like the
English,
Russians
and Americans, but also their allies
such as the Italians and Japanese.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
|
For how do I hold thee but by thy
granting?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Shakespeare - Sonnets |
|
Animals which had never been able to grow accustomed
to our climate, now leave their warm sun without dying, to live
in
domesticity
among us, and even forget the proud and bitter
sorrow which used to kill them when enslaved.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
|
NOTED CHURCHMAN AN
OCCASIONAL
CONTRIBUTOR
The foreman handed back the galleypage suddenly, saying:
--Wait.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
James Joyce - Ulysses |
|
I very much enjoyed the several instances where Harpham seems to
associate
both
the book as a medium and reading, the obvious core activity of the humanities, with a "stubborn" attitude of "slowness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
|
A
Treatise
on the Moral Ideals.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
|
main tained that the Old Testament was
contrary
to the New, vi.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
|
4) Revolt of
radicals
disruption and close of the
Assembly.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Outlines and Refernces for European History |
|
Of old, loans had usually been made without
interest being demanded, and any demand of this sort had been
illegal; but, after the principle of the illegality of interest had
been
abrogated
by parliament in 1545, Elizabeth's government had
proved unable to revive it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
|
Phaeton held two councils to deliberate on these proposals : in the first, their minds were as yet too soured to admit of a favorable reception ; but in the second, their anger had somewhat subsided, and the peace was concluded by a treaty which ran thus : —
The Heliotans with their allies on the one part, and the Sele nites with their
confederates
on the other part, have entered into a
AN ANCIENT GULLIVER.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v07 |
|
Pale the
children
both did look,
But the guest a beaker took:
"Golden wine will make you whole!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Longfellow |
|
And so in like manner he sustains his people
now; for whatever
happened
to Israel then was for our example upon
whom the ends of the world are come.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - The Creation |
|
The
Kharoshthi inscriptions with which the surface is completely covered
associate in the religious merit of the foundation the donor herself (the
Chief Queen of the Great Satrap Rājulā) and all the members of her
family together with certain contemporary satraps
governing
other provinces
of the Çaka realm and other eminent personages of the time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v1 |
|
Alive in a dark tomb within the recesses of a hollow cleft shall the savages hide them; and for them the Daunites shall set up a memorial of the dead without funeral rites, roofed with piled stones, giving them the land which they desired to get, – the land of the son of the dauntless boar who
devoured
the brains of his enemy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lycophron - Alexandra |
|
Shakespeare displayed an
extraordinary
interest in Ovid's myth.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
|
'Wir waren stolz auf den
Siegener
Stil.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
|
Believe me the single word of Langford is not of such
potent intelligence as to
supersede
the necessity of more.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Lady Susan |
|
Only
There is shadow under this red rock,
(Come in under the shadow of this red rock),
And I will show you something
different
from either
Your shadow at morning striding behind you
Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you;
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
|
L'âpre
stérilité
de votre jouissance
Altère votre soif et roidit votre peau,
Et le vent furibond de la concupiscence
Fait claquer votre chair ainsi qu'un vieux drapeau.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
|
You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project
Gutenberg
License included
with this eBook or online at www.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
|
+ Maintain attribution The Google "watermark" you see on each file is essential for
informing
people about this project and helping them find additional materials through Google Book Search.
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| Question: |
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The_satires_of_Persius |
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She was assisted, however, by that perfect
indifference
and
apparent unconsciousness, among the only three of her own friends in
the secret of the past, which seemed almost to deny any recollection of
it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Persuasion |
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His account of Jerusalem is fascinating, and he was one of the last travellers to visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre before the
damaging
fire of 1808.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:11 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
|
rst years of French revolution, instead of trying to work out a real
political
compromise?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Schwarz - Committments |
|
The slightest constraint, a sombre
mien, any hard accent in the
voice—all
these things
are objections to a man, but how much more to his
work!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
|
O Ajax, son of
glorious
Telamon!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Odyssey - Cowper |
|
" She stopped, Henry
Crawford
looked rather
foolish, and as if he did not know what to say.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
|
LIX
THE ISLE OF PORTLAND
The star-filled seas are smooth to-night
From France to England strown;
Black towers above the
Portland
light
The felon-quarried stone.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
|
It is the first hypothesis on the possibility of an absolute play in the form of unprotected pure self-expression; it is the incarnation of the transition from plays that repre- sent to those that present, and an exercise in the semantics of
that is, in
speaking
in the ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
|
The historical
progression
culminating in the "omniscient God" runs for a long time parallel to the path leading to
6
a god of good memory.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
|
The King looked
anxiously
at the White Rabbit, who said, in a low voice,
"Your Majesty must cross-examine _this_ witness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
|
E come l'uom che di trottare e lasso,
lascia andar li compagni, e si passeggia
fin che si sfoghi l'affollar del casso,
si lascio trapassar la santa greggia
Forese, e dietro meco sen veniva,
dicendo: <
riveggia?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dante - La Divina Commedia |
|
Return O Wanderer when the Day of Clouds is oer
So saying he sunk down into the sea a pale white corse*
{this and the
following
2 lines appear written over an erased strata LFS} So saying In torment he sunk down & flowd among her filmy Wooft
His Spectre issuing from his feet in flames of fire
In dismal gnawing pain drawn out by her lovd fingers every nerve t
She counted.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Blake - Zoas |
|
— the vita
contemplativa
and, ix.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
|
But when
there is
absolutely
no hope, I will not meddle.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucian |
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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The kingdom of Italy desired
colonies
and a sure grip on
the Mediterranean.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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, prosiguio el anciano; por vuestros padres, por vuestros
deudos, por las lagrimas de la que el cielo destina para vuestra
esposa, por las de un
servidor
que os ha visto nacer .
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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It is certain that no
alliance
between France and Russia
took place before 1890.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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This contained the
restoration
of the kdrikds of the third chapter of the Ko/a, the Tibetan kdrikds, the Bhdsya, and the text of the Vydkhyd\ in the appendix, a summary of the Lokaprajnapti and the Karanaprajnapti.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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We can only choose between a pessimism -
reminiscent of
decadence
- loyal to its beginnings and a light-hearted
disrespect in pursuit of original tasks.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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That it is only man's self-respect which has been so thoroughly forced into woman, is clear from its nature and the way it shows itself, as Vogt, who extended and
verified
experiments first made by Freud, discovered from self-respect under hypnotism.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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That thou should'st be for ever queen
Of
mountains
and of forests green;
Of every deep glen's mystery;
Of all streams and their melody.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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—How
many really
individual
actions are left undone
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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And when the settlers wake they stare
On woods half-buried, white and green,
A
smothered
world, an empty air:
Never had such deep drifts been seen!
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Having consented, though
with much reluctance, to undertake the mission, he repaired to
Madrid, obtained an audience of the King, and presented to him
a
memorial
on behalf of his unfortunate subjects.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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