Forms are the food of faith, cried Newman, in one
of those great moments of
sincerity
that make us admire and know the
man.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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106), compares Lucian's journey to heaven with " the three stages " of the journey
to
Paradise
"widely entertained in the East.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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The poem bears a resemblance to
Theocritus
XXV, and is thought by some to belong to the same author.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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She detested the tyranny and injustice of England, in their
treatment
of this kingdom.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Les
Monuments
de l'inde.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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This also seems a fitting
occasion
to notice the other hard words in
that poem.
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Lewis Carroll |
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XXVII
Not that great
Champion?
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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So the two signs are not equivalent from the point of view of the thought expressed, although they
designate
the very same number.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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Who now feels any great impulse to
establish
himself and his
posterity in a particular place?
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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Can you
possibly
suppose that I was
aware of her unhappiness!
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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"the fate that
overthrew
the world of the greeks was the world of Rome.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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But from sheer morning
gladness
at the brim.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Worn Dante, I forgive
The
implacable
hates that in thy horrid hells
Or burn or freeze thy fellows, never loosed
By death, nor time, nor love.
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Sidney Lanier |
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At the beginning just look directly at whatever thoughts arise without the slightest
analysis
or reflection.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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If it should go to waste, even after the sufferings of the cycle have been experienced intensely for a long time, such a
foundation
as this body may not be obtained again.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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or some
missionary
monk.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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So I have put this together and I will leave it for wise
masters who aspire to the Buddha-Dharma and for the true stream of prac-
titioners who wish, like wandering clouds or
transient
water weeds, to explore
the state of truth.
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Shobogenzo |
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Instantly that the boat is close to its prey, its approach
being as quiet as possible, the
harpooner
lifts up his hand, and then,
with all his power, plunges "the barbed arrow" into this quiet
monarch of the sea.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from not, however, in the character of pupil, who listens to all that his master chooses to tell him, but in that of judge, who compels the
witnesses
to reply to those questions which he himself thinks fit to propose.
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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He was the son of Socles, or
according
to some of the historian Lycus.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Oilill
Oluim permitted them to acquire any territory in Munster by force of arms ; or if they
preferred
it, he allowed them to wage war against the Connacians, 84 or against the Lagenians, or against their native Meathian province.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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The Croatians laughed aloud as they cast
little children into the midst of the flames,
even while they
stretched
out to them
their suppliant hands.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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--Even amidst my strain
I turned aside to pay my homage here;
Forgot the land, the sons, the maids of Spain;
Her fate, to every free-born bosom dear;
And hailed thee, not
perchance
without a tear.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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When we consider the legions
of Irish saints who in the sixth, seventh, and eighth centuries
inundated the Continent and arrived from their isle bearing with
them their stubborn spirit, their attachment to their own usages,
their subtle and realistic turn of mind, and see the Scots (such was
the name given to the Irish) doing duty, until the twelfth century,
as instructors in grammar and literature to all the West, we cannot
doubt that Ireland, in the first half of the Middle Ages, was the
scene of a singular
religious
movement.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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(17) But we have now
concluded
that general part of human philosophy,
which contemplateth man segregate, and as he consisteth of body and
spirit.
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Bacon |
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Game in plenty to choose, fish, field, and meadow with
hunting ;
Only the waste exceeds strangely the
quantity
still.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often
difficult
to discover.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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_ _Also in Corbet's Poems 1647_]
_An Elegie upon the
incomparable
D^{r} DONNE.
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Donne - 1 |
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This content
downloaded
from 128.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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People driving by leaned from
their
carriages
to take a peep at Uncle Xathan's
cottage, and they smiled, as though pleased with
the sight that had rewarded their efforts.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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-l
AI
FIIAiEEi?
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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We will hold it as a dream till it appear itself; but
I will acquaint my daughter withal, that she may be the better
prepared
for an answer, if peradventure this be true.
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Shakespeare |
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But as for the Public I do not hesitate a moment in
advising and urging you to
withdraw
the Chapter from the present
work, and to reserve it for your announced treatises on the Logos or
communicative intellect in Man and Deity.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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"
"None that I ever heard of,"
returned
Mrs.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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Be this may, contains deeply interesting
things,
inasmuch
attempts trace the ele
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Schelling
saw this unity earlier, like Fichte, in the Ich.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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The
admirable
disquisition of Joseph Texte has thrown
full light on this episode, which is one of paramount importance
in the history of French letters.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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JoJiiii Radcliffje, a man eqaally
singular
ih,his manJiers as he rendered!
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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LX
Their
breakfast
done, the pair, though loth, must part;
Wanderers whose course no longer now agrees.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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"
It being
remembered
that there were six of us with Master Villon, when that expecting presently to be hanged he writ a ballad whereof ye know :
"
Frtres humftins qui aprls nous vivez" NK ye a skoal for the gallows tree !
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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Can I forget that
miserable
hour, 1798.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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Please do not assume that a book's
appearance
in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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A Boredom, made desolate by cruel hope
Still believes in the last goodbye of
handkerchiefs!
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Mallarme - Poems |
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'
The
_Alcestis_
is a very clear instance of this Pro-satyric class of
play.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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they to me
Never did wrong or violence, by them
I lost not what I lost, rather by them 390
I gain'd what I have gain'd, and with them dwell
Copartner in these Regions of the World,
If not disposer; lend them oft my aid,
Oft my advice by
presages
and signs,
And answers, oracles, portents and dreams,
Whereby they may direct their future life.
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Milton |
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Images and
Insights
[Dublin: Hugh Lane Gallery of Modem Art.
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Samuel Beckett |
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As Professor Jowett observes: "The two dialogues
together
contain the
whole philosophy of Plato on the nature of love, which in _The
Republic_ and in the later writings of Plato is only introduced
playfully or as a figure of speech.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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" The
book was one which
contained
colour-
ed drawings of the most outr6 fashion-
able costume: and one of the bonnets
i4
?
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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CONTENTS
PAGE
SEA ROSE 1
THE HELMSMAN 2
THE SHRINE 4
MID-DAY 7
PURSUIT 8
THE CONTEST 10
SEA LILY 12
THE WIND
SLEEPERS
13
THE GIFT 14
EVENING 17
SHELTERED GARDEN 18
SEA POPPIES 20
LOSS 21
HUNTRESS 23
GARDEN 24
SEA VIOLET 25
THE CLIFF TEMPLE 26
ORCHARD 29
SEA GODS 30
ACON 33
NIGHT 35
PRISONERS 36
STORM 39
SEA IRIS 40
HERMES OF THE WAYS 41
PEAR TREE 43
CITIES 44
THE CITY IS PEOPLED 47
SEA GARDEN
SEA ROSE
Rose, harsh rose,
marred and with stint of petals,
meagre flower, thin,
sparse of leaf,
more precious
than a wet rose
single on a stem--
you are caught in the drift.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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Who- ever finds me will strike me down," the perpetrator
responds
(Genesis 4:12, 14).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Christopher Radziwill, a de-
scendant of the
nobleman
who published the
first Protestant Bible in Poland, dedicated
another edition of it to his sovereign, Vladi-
slav the Fourth, with these words:--
"Sire,--As this book of Holy Scripture
which was published sixty-nine years ago
(1563) adorned with the name of your royal
?
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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Then rose Amphinomus,
Brave son of Nisus offspring of the King
Aretus, and the
assembly
thus address'd.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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It was
evidently
this prose tale which gave the chief
offence, on both the grounds stated.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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Toute la question
est là; vous devez vous
connaître
un peu.
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| Question: |
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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But by the moon and stars so bright,
That shone that hour so
clearly!
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:25 GMT / http://hdl.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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Mark how, possess'd, his
lashless
eyelids stretch
Around his demon eyes!
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Keats - Lamia |
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ve question is whether the endlessness of revision, that is, the endlessness of the process of interpretation, should indeed be seen as a necessary
consequence
of the uncertain status of the knowledge that we produce.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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At twenty-four he became
noted for the purity and
elegance
of his elegiac
verses, and the succeeding fertile years have
brought him high and enduring renown.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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For not alien stripes but the liberal seal of Thoas shall remain upon his sides,
engraved
with rods: stripes which he, our destroyer, shall consent without a murmur to have engraved upon him, putting the voluntary weal upon his frame, that he may ensnare the foemen, with spying wounds and with tears deceiving our king.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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Attlee also announced that Lord Mountbatten was to suc-
ceed Lord Wavell as the Viceroy of India and he was to be entrust-
ed with the task of transferring into the hands of the Indians the
responsibility for the
Government
of British India in a manner that
would best ensure the future happiness and prosperity of India.
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| Answer: |
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Give me the
strength
to raise my mind high above daily trifles.
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
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As to the order of my
treatise
I will speak pres-
ently; but first I will recount the causes which led me to write.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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The role professorial again -
of chance when creatingor fillingC-4 professorialposts as the former Ordinariiarecalledtoday- hasbecomesoobvious,and"participation"has
become so mucha basic tendencyin contemporarydemocracies,thatall "habilitated"teachersand not only the fullprofessorsare bound to be involvedin
governingbodies
in thefuture.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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_ Lucies _day,_
_Being the
shortest
day.
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| Question: |
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John Donne |
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The monastery--Temporary isolation with severe seclusion from all letters, for instance; a kind of
profound
introspection and self-recovery, which does not go out Of the way of "temptations," but out of the way of "duties"; a stepping out of the daily round of one's environment; a detach ment from the tyranny of stimuli and external influences, which condemns us to expend our power only in reactions, and does not allow it to gather volume until it bursts into spontaneous
activity (let anybody examine our scholars closely: they only think reflexively, i.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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(Gumbel, Verschworer, 23)
From the start, the German
conspirators
practice a game with masks.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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, a dimension of our world that we
believed
to understand) would often be latency*and this is far from being the worst case.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Thus far hath one of steep Parnassus' brows
Suffic'd me; henceforth there is need of both
For my
remaining
enterprise Do thou
Enter into my bosom, and there breathe
So, as when Marsyas by thy hand was dragg'd
Forth from his limbs unsheath'd.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Can you get the centre of the mind, without
terminology?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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--Perhaps a more effectual warning against this compassion can be
given if this need of the unfortunate be considered not simply as
stupidity and intellectual weakness, not as a sort of distraction of the
spirit entailed by misfortune itself (and thus, indeed, does La
Rochefoucauld seem to view it) but as
something
quite different and more
momentous.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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"
"You can drive round and keep in Lunenburg,
But it's as much as ever you can do,
The
boundary
lines keep in so close to it.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Robert Burns- |
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Le jeu, l'amour, la bonne chère,
Bouillonnent en toi, vieux
chaudron!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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How accurate this knowledge is, may be seen by the currency
his writings have amongst men of pure science, - meaning by this
term, specialists in the smaller
departments
and branches of human
understanding.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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He had to stoop a little to accommodate me, but if Miss
Stephanie
Crawford was watching from her upstairs window, she would see Arthur Radley escorting me down the sidewalk, as any gentleman would do.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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I will lead thee
into the midst of Erech of the wide places,
even unto the holy house,
dwelling
place of Anu.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Bernard covering his eyes that they may
not dwell upon the beauty of the lakes of Switzerland, or with
the violent
rhetoric
of the Book of Revelations?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
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You're coming home -- oh, happy
thought!
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
|
It lies five miles
Straight
away through the mountain notch
From the sink window where I wash the plates,
And all our storms come up toward the house,
Drawing the slow waves whiter and whiter and whiter.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Yestreen, when to the
trembling
string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing,
I sat, but neither heard or saw:
Tho' this was fair, and that was braw,
And yon the toast of a' the town,
I sigh'd, and said amang them a',
"Ye are na Mary Morison.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst |
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I have not duplicated the original's
monorhyme
in full, but have rather substituted assonance (ending every couplet with the same vowel in the final stressed syllable, though the consonants after it may be different.
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| Source: |
Translated Poetry |
|
- You provide, in
accordance
with paragraph 1.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Li Bai - Chinese |
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A form, consisting in universality; and in this view the formula of the moral
imperative
is expressed thus, that the maxims must be so chosen as if they were to serve as universal laws of nature.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
|
The
principle
of these is, "In all phamomena the Real, thai tvnich is an object of sensation, has Intensive Quantity, that has
Degree.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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Then there will be the union of
souls, they will have
everything
in common, there will be no secrets
between them.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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Oil experts, how-
ever, know that the fields are rich enough
probably
to
supply France with all the oil she needs, if it could
only be moved.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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But
since the
boundary
between Egypt and
208
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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"
The mother of
Gilgamish
she that knows all things,
said unto Gilgamish:--
"Truly oh Gilgamish he is
born [56] in the fields like thee.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Ben than suche
marchaunts
wyse?
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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When they are can-
didates, they are active, condescending, and modest; when magis-
trates, haughty and indolent: but to me the contrary conduct
appears reasonable; for in proportion as the good of the State is
of more importance than the
consulship
or prætorship, the greater
care and attention is requisite to govern the commonwealth than
to court its dignities.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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26] Moreover, how likely it is, that among such a number of men, some obscure, some young men who had not the wit to conceal any one, my name could
possibly
have escaped notice?
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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: _uestra_ ex
_nostra_ Ven
4 _quadruuiis_ G:
_quadruiis_
R m.
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Latin - Catullus |
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The Mountain
THE
mountain
held the town as in a shadow
I saw so much before I slept there once:
I noticed that I missed stars in the west,
Where its black body cut into the sky.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Thirty feet from
the ground, across
innumerable
forks, at the end of a long
branch, are a few feet of dead wood.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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Euergetes voluntarily
restored
all his conquests to Seleucus Callinicus except the seaport of Antioch.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Here we arc secure: on
tliispeaceful
shore,
No lions roar, no tigers prowl:
N o wolf is heard : no brake
Hides the venom of the coifing serpent.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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The Clearing is at the same time a battleground and a place of
decision
and choice.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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His plays have had the
not unnatural
misfortune
to be chaotically printed ; verse and
prose never clearly distinguished from one another; and some of
them are only to be found in a few rare copies of the original
editions.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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The
compounds
of Htvf, as Trifius, Polyfius, and also
memor, arbor, lefi us, bos, comfios, imfios, have their increase
short.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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Then your father, who was brave as leopard or tiger, became
Governor
of
Ping-chou[39] and put down the rebel bands.
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Li Po |
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