Too vast
oppresseth
the eyes,
and exceeds the memory; too little scarce admits either.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Another major
question
is the restoration of international trade, for Burma is the world's leading rice exporter.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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hlt,
Vom
Scharlachglanz
der Sterne lau umspu?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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Semiramis received intelligence of the revolt of the Siraces while she was in her bath; and without waiting to have her sandals put on or her hair dressed, she
immediately
left it and took the field.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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La tragedia del judaismo, frente al mundo cristiano, surge del
hecho de que su negativa cuenta más que cualquier otra; tienen,
por decirlo así, que mantenerse
apartados
de la celebración de los
otros y no pueden bailar en torno al becerro de oro de la presencia.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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] Munatius Plancus, a
follower
of Cicero, was considered an outstanding orator.
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Roman Translations |
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Jefferson
to John Jay from Paris, July 19th, 1789.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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HERALD OF ETERNITY:
It is the day when all the sons of God
Wait in the roofless senate-house, whose floor
Is Chaos, and the immovable abyss
Frozen by His
steadfast
word to hyaline
.
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Shelley |
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Ah,
masquerader!
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Imagists |
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Roderick, son Murrogh O'Flaherty, Rode
rick, son Dermod Duv O'Flaherty,
together
with O'Conor, man who never refused any person
sixteen the O'Flahertys, were drowned coast Umalia (in Mayo).
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Truth is subject to time just as little as goodness is, and if
anything
should not drift, it is these key concepts.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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'
This said, he commands the feast and the wine-cups to be replaced whence
they were taken, and with his own hand ranges them on the grassy seat,
and welcomes Aeneas to the place of honour, with a lion's shaggy fell
for cushion and a
hospitable
chair of maple.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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I confess that neither the structure of languages,
nor the code of governments, nor the
politics
of various states
possessed attractions for me.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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This latter place was
razed by Tryphon, but now the Romans have restored it, and two legions
were
stationed
there by Agrippa, who also added to it a large portion of
the territory of Massyas, as far as the sources of the Orontes.
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Strabo |
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'Twere good she were spoken with; for she may strew
Dangerous
conjectures
in ill-breeding minds.
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Shakespeare |
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There is one argument
introduced
in this Reply, which will,
perhaps, amuse the reader as a sort of metaphysical puzzle.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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One of these flights (from the forces of Yuan Shi-k'ai, a powerful general who sought to restore the monarchy and place himself on the throne) took him to Kansu, a remote
province
in the northwest.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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, by Aichorn (4) and by
Alexander
and Healy (6).
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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I think I should
have
discovered
the truth in the course of a thirty-mile journey.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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The writer was a pupil of Bion, and hailed from
Southern
Italy, but is otherwise unknown.
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Moschus |
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VIII TH 388 HENNIQUE 494
HENRI 192
HENRIOT 539,599 HENRY('S) 21,52,53,122,
156,160,341,348,363, 364,381,389,391,417, 436,507,575,576,594, 598,670,671,713,738, 750,760,761,767
HEOI-KING 297
HEOU 284, 551 HEOU-TSIE 270 HERACLIUS 657 HERAGLEITOS 469 HERAKLEITOS' 685 HERAKLES 199,425,680 HERBERT 721,774 HERBIET 510 HERCULANEUM 183
HERCULES
113, 447 HEREFORD 767
HERMES 54,77,79,438, 492,728
HERMITAGE 735 HESPERIDES 787 HESPERUS 10,17,488,492 HESSIAN 381 HEWLETT('S) 515,619 HEYDON 573,611,616 HIA('S) 255,265,278,299,
305,545,555 HIANGLOU 304 HIANG-YU 276
HIAO HOEI TI 277 HIAO KING 278 HIAO OUEN 277,278 HIAO TSONG 313 HIAO W ANG 270 HIDALGO 598
HIEN 291,292,313 HIEN-TSONG 290,291,312,
313, 314
HIEN-YANG 276
HIEUN 287 HIEUNTSONG 288 HILANDERAS 493 HILARY 620, 622 HILDEBRAND 513 HILLARY 761 HILLHOUSE 396 HILLOCK 272,274 HINCHCLIFFE 140 HINDENBURG(,S) 204 HINDOO(S) 646, 735 HINDOUST ANI 582 HIONG-NOV 278,279 HITHE 767
HI-TSONG 292
HIU 292
HJAMEED 103 HOA-CHAN 266,267 HOADLY 391
HOAI 270,291,313,319
HOAI?
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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378 DRYDEN'S TRANSLATION OF VIRGIL
"Thou, Volusus, the
Volscian
troops command To mount; and lead thyself our Ardean band.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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It was the
seat of government of Pennsylvania, and the most important
city of the colonies; and although, as a military post, its
possession would yield few advantages, its occupation by an
enemy would weaken the cause of America in Europe,
strengthen the hands of the British ministry, and produce,
he hoped, such a
depressing
effect on the minds of the Ame-
ricans, as might predispose them to yield more readily to
conciliatory propositions.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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The young writer who wants to learn at college what an art-work is, what linguistic form,
aesthetic
quality, even aes- thetic technique are, will only haphazardly learn anything at all about the matter; at best he will pick up information ready culled from whatever modish philosophy and more or less arbitrarily slapped on to the content of works currently under discussion.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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Had he been a wolf, I could not
Have in such
circumstances
thrust him forth.
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Byron |
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In the midst of these
intestine
quarrels, M.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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Les
vendeurs
ne sont pas a bout de solde!
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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wrote Nietzsche in the letter that accompanied the edition dedicated to Wagner in January of
It was to be expected that the word "megalomania" would sooner or later be used in
reaction
to such high-blown mannerisms ?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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In glowing
sentences
he
painted a picture of Animal Farm as it might be when sordid labour was
lifted from the animals' backs.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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O, my dear maid, my Stella, when
Shall this sick period close,
And lead the
solitary
bard
To his belov'd repose?
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burns |
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Or why was the substance not made more sure
That formed the brave fronts of these
palaces?
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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Uma luz de inferno frio visitara o
conteúdo
de tudo, e enchera os cérebros e os recantos.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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The
disinters
were made the cats-foot then, and always will be, when there is any defign against the church of EngLnd.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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Aides par un valet infame, ils penetrerent dans la
retraite
de la
noble dame et lui deroberent le reste de son tresor .
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Yeats - Poems |
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The moon is hidden behind a cloud;
A sudden
darkness
fills the room,
And thy deep eyes, amid the gloom,
Shine like jewels in a shroud.
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Longfellow |
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On the first advance of the
Swedish cavalry a panic seized them, and they were driven without
difficulty from their cantonments in Wurtzburg; the defeat of a few
regiments occasioned a general rout, and the
scattered
remnant sought a
covert from the Swedish valour in the towns beyond the Rhine.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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Anon--she was released, and then she stray'd
O'er the sharp shingles with her bleeding feet,
And
stumbled
almost every step she made;
And something roll'd before her in a sheet,
Which she must still pursue howe'er afraid:
'T was white and indistinct, nor stopp'd to meet
Her glance nor grasp, for still she gazed, and grasp'd,
And ran, but it escaped her as she clasp'd.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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3] But when Zeus ordered Pluto to send up the Maid, Pluto gave her a seed of a
pomegranate
to eat, in order that she might not tarry long with her mother.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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The generals are on them, the
soldiers
are by
them
The horses are well trained, the generals have
ivory arrows and quivers ornamented with fish-
skin.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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Gustavus Adolphus, too weak in numbers to cope even with Wallenstein's
force alone, naturally dreaded the junction of such powerful armies, and
the little energy he used to prevent it, was the
occasion
of great
surprise.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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consumpto funere vix tum deseritur
sparsumque
perit per tela cadaver.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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That
amazing image of the sublime mind of
Lucretius
is exactly the kind of
lofty symbolism that the continuation of epic purpose now seems to
require--a subjective symbolism.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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«Est-ce que ces
promenades
aux Buttes-Chaumont eurent lieu
quand vous veniez la chercher à la maison, dis-je à Andrée.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Int J
Psychoanal
(2013) 94 Copyright (C) 2013 Institute of Psychoanalysis
Panel Reports 1185
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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502 The American Journal of
Economics
and Sociology
Post-War Prospect for Liberal Education
THERE ARE THOSE who say that liberal education, as we have known it in America, is declining toward extinction.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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And as I said before, that the doctrine of repentance hath a daily use in the Church so must we think of the
forgiveness
of sins, that the same is continually offered unto us; and surely it is no less necessary for us during the whole course of our life, than at our first entrance into the Church, so that it should profit us nothing to be once received into favor by God, unless this embassage should have a continual course; be-reconciled unto God, because
"he which knew no sin was made sin for us, that we might be the righteousness of God in him,"
(2 Corinthians 5:20.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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Her comrades, also, thought
themselves
undone:
O!
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| Source: |
Bryon - Don Juan |
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By a
thousand
broken
paths I twisted and turned from crag to crag.
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Li Po |
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And the tasks imposed did not
entirely
proceed from the
imperial departments.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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stong near Ti-sgro Rock, a
gathering
place of
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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