As there was no possibility of getting
the child out of the carriage without her
screams being much more likely to dis-
turb than the noise of it, Lady Pearcy
ordered the
servants
to strip the beds inr?
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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[Picture: O hush thee, gentle gentle
popinjay!
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Lewis Carroll |
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' The proper meaning of Shan Î is 'The Deep Dress;' but the garment was also called 'The Long Dress,' which suits our
nomenclature
better; and 'The Inner Dress,' when it was worn under another.
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Title: A Boy's Will
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A BOY'S WILL
By Robert Frost
CONTENTS
Part I
Into My Own
The youth is
persuaded
that he will be rather more than less himself
for having forsworn the world.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Then the
Emperour
to him this counsel gives:
"Fair master Naimes, canter with me to win!
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Chanson de Roland |
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Then, too, at the close of night
Cynosura’s
head runs very high, but Orion just before the dawn wholly sets and Cepheus from hand to waist.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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In regard to these things it was a pleasure to him to feel that, with his complete training, he had been taught thoroughly to
appreciate
the nature of evidence.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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Donne and Marvell,
stronger
men, leave also no mark on our poet.
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Robert Herrick |
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For not a word
Thou would'st vouchsafe me till our haughty guests
Had
occupied
the house again, of all
That thou hast heard (if aught indeed thou hast)
Of thy long-absent father's wish'd return.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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The quantitative
difference
in natural endowment will be most marked at the moment when the endowrr'^nt becomes active.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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9 On taking possession of the throne, he gave orders that he should be styled "King of all the earth and of the world;" 10 and he inspired his soldiers with such confidence in him, that, when he was present, they feared the arms of no enemy, though they
themselves
were unarmed.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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Et c'est notre plus juste et plus cruel châtiment de
l'oubli si total,
paisible
comme ceux des cimetières, par quoi nous
nous sommes détachés de ceux que nous n'aimons plus, que nous
entrevoyions ce même oubli comme inévitable à l'égard de ceux que
nous aimons encore.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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For our king is
returned
as from prison,
The old king, to be master again,
Our beloved in justice re-risen:
With guile he hath slain.
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Euripides - Electra |
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And as the greater part of thy songs descanted of our love, they spread my fame in a short time through many lands, and
inflamed
the jealousy of many against me.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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It says that the First Dhyina
contains
vitarka and vicdra; and that, in the Second and the following Dhyanas, vitarka and vicdra have ceased.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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n a la negacton de la
voluntad
de vivir tiene lugar en el desarrollo de la idea segu?
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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y assail us
in our
pilgrimage
through this life.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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’
‘So you are a
journalist?
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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There is, therefore, a significant
difference
between impressions in the real sense and memory.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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gad
nuThfen <<
Fr^tokfiaiepeated
l1 ^drati 3*f4Ut2>>
Tom had just told of Felix's tricks,
tod asked whether his father had heard
of thaseaoiodo aid oJ flal *.
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Childrens - Frank |
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Moreover,
Maharaja
Hari Singh was thinking in
terms of becoming an independent ruler.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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We are primordially illogical and hence unjust
beings _and can recognise this fact_: this is one of the
greatest
and
most baffling discords of existence.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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It exists
because of the efforts of hundreds of
volunteers
and donations from
people in all walks of life.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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But it is in its very
translucency
at the origin of all knowing.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Then, while the
mistress
gazed above for game,
Sudden he flew into her painted face
And hooked his horn-claws in her lily throat
And drove his beak into her lips and eyes
In fierce and hawkish kissing that did scar
And mar the lady's beauty evermore.
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Sidney Lanier |
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So, on the 20th of November, 1888, Nietzsche felt able to write to the Danish critic Brandes that:
I have talked about myselfwith a
cynicism
that will become world historical.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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There is a third species of this animal,
preeminently
clever and artistic.
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Aristotle copy |
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The roast had been long ago thrown into the shade by marine fishes and oysters ; now the Italian river-fishes were utterly
banished
from good tables, and Italian delicacies and Italian wines were looked on as almost vulgar.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Unless realization dawns from within, dry
explanations
and theories will not help you achieve the fruit of enlightenment.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Though the bodies of the Spartans were given up to burial, their arms were retained, and the shields of the principal officers were seen by the
traveler
Pausanias at Thebes, five hundred years afterwards.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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14795 (#369) ##########################################
14795
ANDRÉ THEURIET
(1833-)
N 1857 a poem by a new hand
appeared
in the Revue des
Deux Mondes.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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Neither is it
conceivable
that the whole list was made at once, as commercial codes of cipher are compiled.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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The evil of sending scholars into new and dangerous
hunting-domains, where courage, sagacity, and subtlety in every sense
are required, is that they are no longer serviceable just when the "BIG
hunt," and also the great danger commences,--it is
precisely
then that
they lose their keen eye and nose.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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The
propaganda
State is doomed.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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Csrởỉ sao
gíốựg
Jígựâ cưởi trời,
Nhíin rồng nhảm một tliỏrị vinh lcti.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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We have therefore
pictured
Catullus in this play
as we see him through his poems, rather than from the
vague history by which he is known to the world.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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In the modem, pluralistic context, "Individual Vehicle," while descriptively accurate, need
not be taken as derogatory, since for all beings to be liberated from suffering, they must achieve that happy
condition
one individual being at a time.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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Johannes
Hoffmeister (Hamburg, 1952), p.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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If we men were given, be it of the Son of Cronus or of fickle Fate, two lives, the one for
pleasuring
and mirth and the other for toil, then perhaps might one do the toiling first and get the good things afterward.
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Bion |
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" "Yea," quoth she, "it were
sufficiant if that we would graunt him V
knyghtes
to be fellow-
ship with him while he is oute of his empire.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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Its two
purities
are the natural one of this abiding nature-it is primordially pure from time immemorial-and the purity achieved when the fleeting taints obscuring it have been removed.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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When these things were determined,
they
mutually
invited each other to supper ; but it fell
to the lot of Pompey to give the first entertainment.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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The nature of your mind is the actual state of the
transcendent
nature.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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The latter was at first enraged when
informed
of Hu's activities by the school president; but after a short time, his respect for Hu became apparent, and he referred to him as a "straight-boned boy"--an expression suggesting strength, courage, and integrity.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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This is an age of progress, and ours is a
progressive
land.
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Twain - Speeches |
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_ Curse on thy scandalous age,
Which hinders me to rush upon thy throat,
And tear the root up of that cursed
bramble!
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Thomas Otway |
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Gowo
Rabjampa
Sonam Senge (1429-1489), ITa ba'i shen 'byed theg mchog gnad kyi zla zer in Complete Works of the Masters of the Sa skya Sect of Tibetan B uddhism, Tokyo: The Toyo Bunko, 1968, VoU3.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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If thy foot in scorn
Could tread them out to
darkness
utterly,
It might be well perhaps.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Page perceiving his danger, made all the speed possible to
Richmond
Ferry,
eagerness
124 MEMOIRS OF [george it.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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He had had, too, his chance of contrasting the
newer learning of Italy with the traditional English
teaching
of his
time.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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But these
comedies
are
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Yet his end and parting
on that same day of this our life
woful should be, and his
wandering
soul
far off flit to the fiends' domain.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Isolated (asahdya) views are not favorable to
installation
(dsana), being acute.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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What would have become of the Reformation,
and of the liberties of Germany, if the Bishop of Rome and the Prince of
Rome had had but one
interest?
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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The sovereigns of the line of Hsiâ
entertained
the former in (the school called) the hsü on the east, and the latter in (that called) the hsü on the west.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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He was offered only a small portIon but he took all that there was, and left the door saying, "This
Zurpoche
is famous and accomplished, but this does not nearly equal
offerings of Rok Sakya Jungne.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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Without the
slightest
doubt or dispute.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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This agreement is not to be invalidated by insertions in wrong loca- tions or omissions, as improper insertions or lack-of insertions are not to be counted or paidfor, the
publisher
guaranteeing the full number of cor- rect insertions with proper positions.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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Haste, where gay youth
solicits
thy regard.
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Answer: |
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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In dust, in rain, with might and main,
He nursed his cotton, cursed his grain,
Fretted for news that made him fret again,
Snatched at each telegram of Future Sale,
And thrilled with Bulls' or Bears'
alternate
wail --
In hope or fear alike for ever pale.
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Sidney Lanier |
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Monica Zobel
| 85
Copyright of West Branch is the
property
of West Branch and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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I can understand
perfectly
well
the Prince's mode of thought.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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The tame hawk in the castle-yard,
How it screams to the lightning, with its wet
Jagged plumes
overhanging
the parapet!
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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inaqa, at a time when the
influence
of the Isma'ilites was on the wane.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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Catullus has something different for us from what
he has had for any other people at any other time,
and so we want to
interpret
him in our own way.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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] Judas Maccabaeus, the son of Mattathias and leader of the Jews, drove the
generals
of Antiochus out of Judaea.
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Roman Translations |
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In a
way worthy of his father he departed to ever-
lasting peace, and so long as German hearts beat,
they will remember the royal
sufferer
who once
appeared to us the happiest and most joyful of
the Germans and now was doomed to end his life
in so much suffering.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
|
There is papassa
kammassa
samatikkamo, "passing beyond transgression," through abstention (virati = the undertaking of the precepts), and through meditation on compassion (maitri), Samyutta, iv.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Royalty payments
must be paid within 60 days
following
each date on which you
prepare (or are legally required to prepare) your periodic tax
returns.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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CHI E QUESTA CHE VIEN, CH'OGNI UOM LA MIRA
WHO is she coming, drawing all men's gaze, Who makes the air one trembling clarity
Till none can speak but each sighs
piteously
Where she leads Love adown her trodden ways ?
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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In Maycomb, if one went for a walk with no definite purpose in mind, it was correct to believe one’s mind
incapable
of definite purpose.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Two other disciples of Hsiian-tsang, Huai-su and K'uei-chi, have written
commentaries
on the Kosa which are lost.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
|
If he thought me unworthy, unfit to weep with him,
I should feel it as the most poignant humiliation, as the most terrible
mode in which
disgrace
could be inflicted on me.
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Source: |
Wilde - De Profundis |
|
Apologies
if this happened, because human users who are making use of the eBooks or other site features should almost never be blocked.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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In the
most perfect specimen of civilized man, something is still found wanting
by the
physiological
critic.
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Shelley |
|
Then
Cleomachides
the son of Aeneus, from Larisa.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
|
John Hervey, called by courtesy Lord Hervey, the
second son of the Earl of Bristol, was one of the most
prominent
figures
at the court of George II.
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Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
It
therefore
becomes necessary to give some account of the
elementary principles of Spanish prosody.
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Source: |
Jose de Espronceda |
|
THE HUMAN ABSTRACT
Pity would be no more
If we did not make
somebody
poor,
And Mercy no more could be
If all were as happy as we.
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blake-poems |
|
These books tell about the character of each king, their virtue and their bravery, their spirit and their nobility, as well as the
achievements
of each of them in their reigns.
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Source: |
Eusebius - Chronicles |
|
There is a
possible
play on the
word lāf (Wīg-_lāf_, ende-_lāf_).
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Beowulf |
|
It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
|
"
"I don't see anything very striking in the fact that a woman of eighty
refuses to gamble,"
objected
Naroumov.
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Source: |
Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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-- as in the
preceding
line.
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Answer: |
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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A govern- ment, ruling by some standard of legitimacy,
arrogates
to itself the right to use force-that is, to apply a variety of sanctions to control the use of force by its subjects.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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The darts of the Persians
prevented
you.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Universal Anthology - v07 |
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"
"Never,"
answered
Cunegonde.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Candide by Voltaire |
|
Huống chi đã được liệt thánh hàm
dưỡng
sâu sắc, lại thêm mười năm ra sức chấn hưng tác thành.
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stella-02 |
|
Of
these spirits there be three kindes,
according
to the three principall
parts, _Braine_, _Heart_, _Liver_; _Naturall_, _Vitall_, _Animall_.
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Source: |
John Donne |
|
On this and his many
succeeding
visits he planned and carried out
the construction of houses and gardens, some of which still exist.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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I Tiresias, old man with wrinkled dugs
Perceived
the scene, and foretold the rest--
I too awaited the expected guest.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Better to amuse
yourselves
than to redeem humanity.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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" Blessed be God,
whatever
pleaseth
Him pleaseth me, and with His aid we shall rightly
perform this last act.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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"Speak to me, comely Faun, as you would speak
To tree, or zephyr, or
untrodden
grass.
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Hugo - Poems |
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He faced the problem just as Aeschylus
did, and as
Sophocles
did not.
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Euripides - Electra |
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Yes, and in
emergencies
like that it is lucky to have the
money.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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Only
a few old gentlemen decided in my favour, and for
very diverse and sometimes
unaccountable
reasons.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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And so it
happened
that Marius was granted new honours, as if for the purpose of destroying the nobles, whom he had abused with insults.
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Roman Translations |
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"If capitalism, then imperialism" is a purported economic law of politics, a law that various economic theories of
imperialism
seek to explain.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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Whether a book is still in
copyright
varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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