The predominant interest of
evolutionism
is in the question of human
destiny, or at least of the destiny of Life.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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"
Then,
probably
because the lawyer had turned his face to the wall and
was paying no attention, she slipped in behind K.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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Then with mad utterance
she
unlocked
the anger deep hidden in her heart.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Thus luxury, losing by degrees the means that cherished and supported it, died away of itself : even they who had great possessions had no advantage from them, since they could not be displayed in public, but must lie useless in
unregarded
repositories.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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ge Katzen
schleichen
krumm und schmal, und dieser Turm steht an die tausend Jahr,
und schwarzer Ba?
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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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Eiiiii;i
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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A DREAM
Once a dream did weave a shade
O'er my angel-guarded bed,
That an emmet lost its way
Where on grass
methought
I lay.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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About the
heavenly
bodies themselves, the meanings of the proper names 'Jupiter' and 'Mars'.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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Summer wanes; the
children
are grown;
Fun and frolic no more he knows;
Robert of Lincoln's a humdrum crone;
Off he fies, and we sing as he goes:-
Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link,
Spink, spank, spink;
When you can pipe that merry old strain,
Robert of Lincoln, come back again.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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"
Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December,
And each
separate
dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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Kieran,'7 the Patron Bishop of Ossory, lived not far from Kildare, and most
probably
he had a personal knowledge of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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Here the pictures
introduced
are all of the country, and all charm-
ing, and the poet seems to dwell on them for their own sake.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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There must be something of
everything
here, as in every world: a little of everything.
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Samuel Beckett |
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Eternal
disorder
reigns now in her spirit.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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Consummation
is achieved, then stings follow the honey.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
|
507-583)
The road that I came by mounts eight
thousand
feet:
The river that I crossed hangs a hundred fathoms.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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It is by art that
we subdue the forest; by art we contend against the elements; by art we
combat the natural
tendency
of disease, etc.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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þēah þū heaðorǣsa gehwǣr dohte, _though thou wast
everywhere
strong
in battle_, 526.
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Beowulf |
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And what has been changed in the "Unchanging East" bears but a very small
proportion
to what remains the same in spite of wars and revolutions.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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Contributions
to the Project Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation are tax deductible to the full extent
permitted by U.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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He, nor that affable familiar ghost
Which nightly gulls him with intelligence,
As victors of my silence cannot boast;
I was not sick of any fear from thence:
But when your countenance fill'd up his line,
Then lacked I matter; that
enfeebled
mine.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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exagitet nostros manis,
sectetur
et umbras,
insultetque rogis, calcet et ossa mea!
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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On the danger itself, one has to guess how likely it is that a sizable nuclear war in Europe can persist, and for how long, without
triggering
general war.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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He had spent all his younger time in dispu-
tation, and had arrived to so great a mastery, as he
was inferior to no man in those skirmishes : but he
had, with his notable
perfection
in this exercise,
EDWARD EARL OF CLARENDON.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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_ There are some
That weigh and measure all in these waste seas--
They that have all the wisdom that's in life,
And all that
prophesying
images
Made of dim gold rave out in secret tombs;
They have it that the plans of kings and queens
Are dust on the moth's wing; that nothing matters
But laughter and tears--laughter, laughter, and tears--
That every man should carry his own soul
Upon his shoulders.
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Yeats |
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But
whence then the reverence which was shown to
him—the poet—in very remarkable
utterances
by
the Delphic oracle itself, the focus of "objective"
art?
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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With the size and
furniture
of the house Mrs.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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The great Success which Tragic Writers found,
In Athens first the Comedy renown'd,
Th'abusive Grecian there, by
pleasing
wayes,
Dispers'd his natu'ral malice in his Playes:
Wisdom, and Virtue, Honor, Wit, and Sence,
Were Subject to Buffooning insolence:
Poets were publickly approv'd, and sought,
That Vice extol'd, and Virtue set at naught;
And Socrates himself, in that loose Age,
Was made the Pastime of a Scoffing Stage.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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To the great merit of Miss O'Neil, in _Monimia_, we are
indebted
for
the revival of this tragedy, which was originally played at the Duke's
Theatre, in 1680; and long kept possession of the stage.
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Thomas Otway |
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His trip was ostensibly to provide background
material
for his work Les Martyrs, a Christian epic in prose, but may also have helped to resolve certain problems in his private life.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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He anticipated
no difficulty in occupying Daulatabad, for Fath Khan had promised
to surrender the
fortress
to him, but a common danger once more
united the southerners.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and
facilitate
new forms of scholarship.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
|
)
"This little book on
Nietzsche
is badly wanted in England .
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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'
And the Hermit
answered
him and said, 'What you see in my eyes is pity.
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Oscar Wilde |
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One is the way a structured discur- sive space, such as the Think Tank, can not only enfranchise speakers but also
scaffold
their rhetorical work--encouraging them to construct rivals and op- tions in response to others.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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And I have felt
A presence that disturbs me with the joy
Of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime
Of
something
far more deeply interfused,
Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns,
And the round ocean, and the living air,
And the blue sky, and in the mind of man,
A motion and a spirit, that impels
All thinking things, all objects of all thought,
And rolls through all things.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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, 'thought is
systematized
reflection'), and to think determinately involves 'the labor of the negative.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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Even so, [the whole
universe]
is a bright pearl.
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Shobogenzo |
|
Reproduced with permission of the
copyright
owner.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Remember
that you must love your
country, and that it is fine even to die for your country.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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The _Quarterly Review_
was
accordingly
set up.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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The
fountain
sang and sang
But the satyr never stirred--
Only the great white moon
In the empty heaven heard.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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By this the flood of people was swollen from every side,
And streets and porches round were filled with that o'erflowing
tide;
And close around the body
gathered
a little train
Of them that were the nearest and dearest to the slain.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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This content
downloaded
from 128.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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It was said in one place that James had sent his
brother as his
messenger
to heaven, and in another that James had
furnished the wings with which his brother had soared to a higher
region.
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Macaulay |
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ButD'Anyille, from an exact computation of distances
and relative positions,
inclines
to place it at Borgo
Lungo, near Treponli, on the present road.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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A dualist believes the mind is some kind of disembodied spirit that
inhabits
the body and there- fore conceivably could leave the body and exist somewhere else.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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After the July Revolution of 1830, his refusal to swear the oath of allegiance to Louis-Philippe ended his
political
career.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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This vision she communicated to Theodo- ric, the first count of Holland, who was a truly
religious
noble.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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In following out the
analysis
I
struck upon the thought: _I should like to have something for nothing_.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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182
Whoever then mortal kind certain truth directs his mind
Let him with grateful heart enjoy
What good the blessed gods bestow His short lived pleasure destroy
Soon will the adverse tempests blow How great soe speeds away
Though rushing with the tempest sway 190 195
Lowly when my lot obscure
Obtain with
Weknow what glorious powers belong
To the sweet poet epic song 205
What time wakes the sounding lyre And bids departed worth aspire
Such Nestor lot This charm could save Lycian Sarpedon from the grave
But few the lengthen age obtain
Whose virtue blooms lyric strain 205
193 194 The metaphor here expressed nearly the same words the last verse the seventh Olympic ode
But liberal fortunes rise These blessings shall render
sure my energies
wealth the
favoring
god should give hope that not unknown fame
Myhonor and illustrious name ages yet comemay live
, InI as
If
To
in
' d
ofis
' d
it
to
.
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Pindar |
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to be cajoled away from the nearer
neighborhood
of Rome by his fatal treaty with Stilicho.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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+ Refrain from automated querying Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google's system: If you are conducting
research
on machine translation, optical character recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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Where it did come into vogue, how ever, it annihilated the older
clientship
based on the
precarium; just as the modern system of large farms has been formed in great part by the suppression of petty holdings and the conversion of hides into farm-fields.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The work was done with such care and accuracy and the colors of the black and white marble were so faithfully repro- duced that no
miniaturist
ever excelled him.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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" said Alice, a good deal
frightened
at the
sudden change, but very glad to find herself still in existence.
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Source: |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
|
Do you think that
Pericles
and Aspasia could have been considered a "power couple"?
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Source: |
Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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An individual must accomplish
liberation
in the Dharma by himself.
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Source: |
Kalu Rinpoche |
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How the treaty came
afterwards
to be introduced
by overtures from France, and what preliminaries
were first proposed from thence by the earl of St.
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Source: |
Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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I am the pool of blue
That
worships
the vivid sky;
My hopes were heaven-high,
They are all fulfilled in you.
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
|
"The
cottagers
arose the next morning before the sun.
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Source: |
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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But against him the undaunted ram shall butt a second blow, hurling the headstone of the
Amyclaean
tomb.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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- You provide, in accordance with
paragraph
1.
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Source: |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Page then swore he would shoot the lady,
imagining
that would terrify him more than the fear of his own life.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Objection
5: Further, accusation should be preceded by inscription
[*Cf.
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Summa Theologica |
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The moment of the triumph of wakefulness over deep mythological dream is
represented
as the arrival of St.
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Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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It was the
misfortune
of Mr.
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Poe - 5 |
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While life and vigour stay,
The bridle of your
thoughts
is in your power:
Grasp, guide it while you may:
So clogg'd with doubt, so dangerous is delay,
The best for wise reform is still the present hour.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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Source: |
Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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therefore, the penetration by the pure self of the public consciousness cannot be prevented; this penetration can only be postponed by
representing
the relation between citizen and polis in works of art, i.
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Source: |
Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
|
»3
GHOSTS
By Samuel Roth
She stood half leaning in the dark doorway, Light
kindling
softly in her anxious eyes:
"I tire," she pleaded, "tire of all that's wise And witty.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books
discoverable
online.
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Source: |
Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
|
'"
As he went through Cold-Bath Fields he saw
A
solitary
cell;
And the Devil was pleased, for it gave him a hint
For improving his prisons in Hell.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Finally in the realm of business in general, insofar as it is considered under the category of morality: Since a social organization never has adequate laws and forces at its disposal to constantly force morally wished-for
behavior
from its members, it relies on them to willingly refrain from exploiting gaps in its laws.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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Thus am I with desyr and reson twight;
Desyr for to
destourben
hir me redeth,
And reson nil not, so myn herte dredeth.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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When the radio and
television
are shut off the entire company sides with Buckley.
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Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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My purpose is to display to my kind a
portrait
in every way true to nature, and the man I shall portray will be myself.
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Source: |
Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
|
Marks,
notations
and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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How this should be
interpreted
and understood, is our first task to be undertaken (2).
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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[344] G Then again you harass us by forcing the rich to behave with
moderation
in the law-courts, though you keep the poor from making money by informing.
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Roman Translations |
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Take a silver minute from your
treasured
time; Listen to it tinkle a little chime
For the poor lost sheep of the Lord.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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And then I knew that Love is worth its pain
And that my heart was richer for his sake,
Since lack of love is
bitterest
of all.
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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[10]
But to write a poem chiefly to symbolize this simple, heroic metaphysic
would scarcely have done for Virgil; it would
certainly
not have done
for his time.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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line, which do not come close to matching the power of his literary prose, were a sensa- tion in the French book market at the
beginning
of 2010.
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Source: |
Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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No
man would exchange his labour without receiving an ample
quantity
of
food in return.
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Source: |
Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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First of all I wish very much to have
Meridiano
di Roma, because I have
?
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Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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Life was easy-in fact easiest—to me,
in those periods when it exacted the
heaviest
duties
from me.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
|
The question how far
life needs such a service is one of the most serious
questions
affecting
the well-being of a man, a people
and a culture.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
|
Of all the
numerous
wars and conflicts in
those days, there was not one from which he returned without
laurels and rewards.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
Copyright
infringement
liability can be quite severe.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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Methinks some heavenly guide has brought us to the sight
of you, to the knowledge that we are not
prisoned
all alone in this
monster.
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Lucian |
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Our gathering-place was behind a dense palm grove
that cut us off from the view and observation of the village;
there our
comrades
arrived, one after another, all fully equipped,
till the whole band of twelve had reassembled.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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As soon as he found himself a powerful and
crowned king, his mind was wholly bent upon revenge; but he
quickly found the inconvenience of this, repented by degrees of
his indiscretion, and made sufficient reparation for his folly and
error by
regaining
those he had injured.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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And this
observance
is strict in Korea.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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"
"It is sad enough," answered the
wanderer
and
shadow, "thou art right: but how can I help it!
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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Thou dost gret foly for to leve
Bialacoil
here-in, to calle
The yonder man to shenden us alle.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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O
Even Hercules '
superior
might Fainted in the Cycnean fight.
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Pindar |
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Without your Gold mere Knowledge fails
To sate the swinish
appetite!
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Lewis Carroll |
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What fierce
conflict
I feel!
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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