Honour in society, daily
bread, the possibility of a family, protection from
above, the feeling of community in a common
culture—all this forms a network of hopes into
which every young man walks: how should he feel
the slightest breath of
mistrust?
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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XI
Mars, now ashamed to have granted power
To his offspring who, with mortal frailty,
Engorged with pride in Rome's bravery,
Looked to
infringe
on Heaven's grandeur,
Cooling again from his initial ardour,
With which Roman hearts he'd filled completely,
Blew new fires, with ardent breath, and fiercely,
Warmed the chilly Goths with his hot valour.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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He turned upon me almost angrily, but
perceiving
the genial
flavor of my sarcasm, he smiled gravely.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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+ Keep it legal
Whatever
your use, remember that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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Information about the Project
Gutenberg
Literary Archive
Foundation
The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation is a non profit
501(c)(3) educational corporation organized under the laws of the
state of Mississippi and granted tax exempt status by the Internal
Revenue Service.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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' I was very high with him, mainly I think because I saw
Steerforth and Grainger
laughing
at me--or at him--or at both of us.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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This class is directed
against those who, by their
extremely
corrupt doctrine and exam-
ple, lay waste our entire Christendom, with every evil that spirit
and body can invent.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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In the slow float of
differing
light and deep,
No!
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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You are so kind at the beginning and so hospitable and so
benevolent
that I have the feeling that .
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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If it is the case that all experience is only the projection of mind, what
determines
the way in which our perceptions take place?
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Autrefois, je ne m’attardais pas dans le bois
consacré
qui
l’entourait, car, avant de monter lire, j’entrais dans le petit
cabinet de repos que mon oncle Adolphe, un frère de mon grand-père,
ancien militaire qui avait pris sa retraite comme commandant, occupait
au rez-de-chaussée, et qui, même quand les fenêtres ouvertes
laissaient entrer la chaleur, sinon les rayons du soleil qui
atteignaient rarement jusque-là, dégageait inépuisablement cette odeur
obscure et fraîche, à la fois forestière et ancien régime, qui fait
rêver longuement les narines, quand on pénètre dans certains pavillons
de chasse abandonnés.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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For, vis-a`- vis the excluded element, all differences within the system establish
relations
of equivalence between themselves.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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_
"
_Memoirs
of Socrates_, 123.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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Beitrage
zur Antiochenischen und zur Konstantinopolitanischen
Stadtchronik.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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I
challenge
thee to hurry past
Or for my turn to fly too fast.
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Emerson - Poems |
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As when from
separate
stars two beams
Unite to form one tender ray:
As when two sweet but shadowy dreams
Explain each other in the day:
So may these two dear hearts one light
Emit, and each interpret each.
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Sidney Lanier |
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Tennyson's three
specimens
are, at least
in English, still unique.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Hence it is probable that the selection
of Aristotle, who had not yet appeared before the world as an
independent thinker, to take part in the education of the Crown Prince
was due less to personal
reputation
than to the connection of his family
with the court, taken together with his own position as a pupil of
Plato, whose intervention in the public affairs of Sicily had caused the
Academy to be regarded as the special home of scientific interest in
politics and jurisprudence.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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And the book lay open, and my thought flew from it, taking from it
A vibration and
impulsion
to an end beyond its own,
As the branch of a green osier, when a child would overcome it,
Springs up freely from his claspings and goes swinging in the sun.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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And with Arbad, that
protector
has passed away.
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Translated Poetry |
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Encreaseynge yn the yeares of mortal lyfe,
And hasteynge to hys journie ynto heaven, 110
Hee
thoughte
ytt proper for to cheese a wyfe,
And use the sexes for the purpose gevene.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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The pecu- liar hautgoutof modern cynicism is fundamental: a consciousness dis- eased with Enlightenment and instructed by
historical
experience refuses cheap optimism.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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"6Theessay does not obey the rules
ofthegameof
organized science and theory that, following Spinoza's principle, the order of things is identical with that of ideas.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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THE
L1EE AND WORKS
SAINT
jENGUSSIUS
HAGIOGRAPHUS.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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Even taking into account the general
tendency
during any such transitional period to stress only chaos
(some intellectuals must have lived relatively stable lives), there is no doubt that emotional chaos was widespread.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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The smile that
flickers
on baby's lips when he sleeps--does
anybody know where it was born?
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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\
No just
pretence
my death supplies
To heave thy breast, or dim thine eyes.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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,
stylistic
habiu for hiJruClf and .
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Piers and his
pilgrims
at
work.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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520
After
speaking
this verse, he passed away sitting upright.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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The reply of Croesus
attracted
the attention of Cyrus ; he therefore ordered all the rest to withdraw, and asked Croesus what he thought should be done in the present conjuncture.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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When the cholera comes--as it will past a doubt--
Keep out of the wet and don't go on the shout,
For the sickness gets in as the liquor dies out,
An' it
crumples
the young British soldier.
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Kipling - Poems |
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ADAM
MICKIEWICZ
53
heard the shriek of my mother.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Nor
does it occur to Aristotle to take into account the
possibility
of
"Creationism," the sudden coming into being of a fully fledged first
generation at a stroke.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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But to recommend thrift to the poor is both
grotesque
and insulting.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to
digitize
public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Ingenious Love, inventive in new Arts,
Mingled in Playes, and quickly touch'd our Hearts:
This Passion never could
resistance
find,
But knows the shortest passage to the mind.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Those I met had mostly suffered wounds, 24 they groaned and kept on
streaming
with blood.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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XXXIV
In the low shed, with all solemnities,
The couple made their wedding as they might;
And there above a month, in
tranquil
guise,
The happy lovers rested in delight.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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His story took a long time in the
telling, and Phineas
interjected
a sympathetic "Ay, ay," from time to
time.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Wherefore being adjudged even by his foes to be most pious, he shall found a fatherland of highest renown in battle, a tower blest in the children of after days, by the tall glades of Circaeon and the great Aeëtes haven, famous anchorage of the Argo, and the waters of the Marsionid lake of Phorce and the Titonian stream of the cleft that sinks to unseen depths beneath the earth and the hill of Zosterius, where is the grim dwelling of the maiden Sibylla, roofed by the
cavernous
pit that shelters her.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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As it is difficult to place any long
continued absence from England after his marriage, it seems
plausible to hold that he may have been sent to Spain as an
apprentice in the commission
business
and have taken the oppor-
tunity, when returning, to see more of Europe.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Men think it is an awful sight
To see a soul just set adrift
On that drear voyage from whose night
The ominous shadows never lift;
But 'tis more awful to behold
A
helpless
infant newly born, 70
Whose little hands unconscious hold
The keys of darkness and of morn.
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James Russell Lowell |
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That was an
essential
point d'ap-
pui.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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‘Tis said a continual
dripping
will e’en wear a hollow in a stone .
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Bion |
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They explain
children's use of paper hats, go-carts, and
makeshift
clubhouses as a need
to create identities and skills for themselves from the resources in their en-
vironment.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Chilverstone had a sheaf of yellow papers
away in a secret drawer which he had never
exhibited
to living man or woman—verses written in long dead college days.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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She suggested that both
personal
and psychoana- lytic thinking make contact with the impact of mass trauma through sublimated outlets, like poetry, allowing for vital intersubjective phenomena that makes psychic growth possible.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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I have a karmic
affinity
with you, you should save me.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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do well to send a
subscription
to
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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On his return to France in 1792 he married, fought for the Bourbon army, was wounded at Thionville, and
subsequently
lived in exile in England.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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Do people succeed in moving the mouse pointer straight to the target, or do they meander around in time-wasting hunting movements that could be
rectified
by a change in design?
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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As slight and clever fragments of
observation
''
LondonEtchings arewelldone.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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38ab; 39cd) says:
Abandoning even the Pure Abode,
The perfect Buddha
attained
buddhahood
In the pleasant realm, And an emanatIOn attained bUddhahood h
I ere.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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He performed, with
incessant
speed,
the journey of seven or eight hundred miles, from Constantinople to
Antioch, entered the capital of Syria at the dead of night, and spread
universal consternation among a people ignorant of his design, but not
ignorant of his character.
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Dryden - Complete |
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Contrast with this the fact that the high value set on women's virtue originated with man, and w^ill always come from men worthy of the name ; it is the
projection
of man's own ideal of spotless purity on the object of his love.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Later thinkers thus only seemed to have a choice between coming to terms with their
epigonal
sit uation or becoming original by doing something entirely different.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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Childe Harold basked him in the noontide sun,
Disporting
there like any other fly,
Nor deemed before his little day was done
One blast might chill him into misery.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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And here we cannot but notice, that by a ridiculous custom this
Admiral makes himself
Responsible
to the _Senat_ for the inconstancy of
the Sea, and engages his Life there shall be no Tempest that day.
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Byron |
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, Scoriae Regum
Catalogus
Chrono-
logo- Gen ealogicus, p.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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By saying all this, he aroused in Arsinoe a desire to be
mistress
of the places which he was praising, and she asked him to grant her wish.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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Then every Athenian improves and
elevates
them; all with the exception
of myself; and I alone am their corrupter?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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During many months of twice weekly
interviews
with a social worker, the moth- er was extremely guarded and told little of family relations.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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From a Satire written to King James I
Did I not know a great man's power and might
In spite of
innocence
can smother right,
Colour his villainies to get esteem,
And make the honest man the villain seem?
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William Browne |
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No longer great on both sides of the horizon is
Arctophylax
but only the lesser portion is visible, while the greater part is wrapt in night.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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The victor
overthrown!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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This text has been
rxplaioed
with oral commentary bf the Third Jam-yang Ky'en-tze wang-po Rinpocbe, Kar-ma drub-gyii tan-pa yar-p'el gyur-mc g'o-cb'a tr'in-11 kon- ky'ab ptil-zang-po, in accoJdance with the tracbings ofhia Guru, His Holiness the Sixteenth Kar-ma-pa, Rang-j'ung rig-pai dor-je.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:56 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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ros; mais un nuage de
tristesse
obscurcit son accueil,
car Hermann n'ira plus , il n'ira plus au Capitole interroger
<< Tibe`re devant le tribunal des dieux.
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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Other
churches
had been enriched by his relics.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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‘Oh, so
you’re
back already, are you?
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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A NEW YEAR'S GIFT,
SENT TO SIR SIMEON STEWARD
No news of navies burnt at seas;
No noise of late spawn'd tittyries;
No closet plot or open vent,
That frights men with a Parliament:
No new device or late-found trick,
To read by th' stars the kingdom's sick;
No gin to catch the State, or wring
The free-born nostril of the King,
We send to you; but here a jolly
Verse crown'd with ivy and with holly;
That tells of winter's tales and mirth
That milk-maids make about the hearth;
Of
Christmas
sports, the wassail-bowl,
That toss'd up, after Fox-i'-th'-hole;
Of Blind-man-buff, and of the care
That young men have to shoe the Mare;
Of twelf-tide cakes, of pease and beans,
Wherewith ye make those merry scenes,
Whenas ye chuse your king and queen,
And cry out, 'Hey for our town green!
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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Mahayana formula embracing
essential
principles and practices of the bodhisattva path: the Four Applications, the Four Right Efforts, the Four Bases of Miraculous Power, the Five Dominants, the Five Powers, the Seven Limbs of Enlightenment, the Eightfold Path.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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His remarkably receptive and retentive mind had been open at
the
university
to all influences for culture, both permanent and
ephemeral.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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His Death of Tasso) (1826) is very well
known; other noted works by him are: (The
Runic Sword, a tragedy in verse (1821); (King
Enzio) (1825); and
Recollections
of the South)
(1828).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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539
and
Pompeius
a Roman prov1nce, Iv.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The sea surges up with
laughter
and pale gleams the smile of the
sea beach.
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
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The sovereign's rights are undoubtedly sacred rights,
and, ought to be so held in every country in the world,
because exercised for the benefit of the people, and
in
subordination
to that great end for which alone
God has vested power in any man or any set of men.
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Edmund Burke |
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This indulgence, though
not more than
Catherine
had hoped for, completed her conviction of being
favoured beyond every other human creature, in friends and fortune,
circumstance and chance.
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| Source: |
Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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Marya looked sometimes thoughtfully upon me and sometimes upon the road,
and did not seem either to have
recovered
her senses.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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The
Liberties
of Bury St Edmund.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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You can see this by comparing the
different
Buddhist paths.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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and their niece, and they
concluded
the
evening together.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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--I have the
pleasure
to as-
sure the convention, that the state of New-York stands in
a very high point of light in the eyes of the continent, and
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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Homer
perhaps came when the epic
material
was still in its first stage of
being court-poetry.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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And in the blast there smote along the hall
A beam of light seven times more clear than day;
And down the long beam stole the Holy Grail
All over covered with a
luminous
cloud,
And none might see who bare it, and it past.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Therefore, we must use such
courtesy
toward our brethren, that the beck or will of God have always the upper hand.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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I hope you will accept this little token,
That our
sisterly
love will never be broken.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Propitious on these mystic labours shine, and bless thy
suppliants
with a life divine.
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Orphic Hymns |
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If
now the entire populace philosophises, manages
land and goods with unheard-of circumspection,
and conducts law-suits, he takes all the credit to
himself, and glories in the splendid results of the
wisdom with which he
inoculated
the rabble.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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No more the adulterous guest can charm
The Spartan queen: the house forsworn
No more repels by Hector's arm
My warriors, baffled and outworn:
Hush'd is the war our strife made long:
I welcome now, my hatred o'er,
A grandson in the child of wrong,
Him whom the Trojan
priestess
bore.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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Elle se répand dans ma vie
Comme un air
imprégné
de sel,
Et dans mon âme inassouvie
Verse le goût de l'éternel.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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de
historia
piscium libri quatuor .
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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562 Let this going forward suffice us until the time of full revelation do come, that even a small taste of
knowledge
doth drip 563 into us the fear of God and faith.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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active links or
immediate
access to the full terms of the Project
Gutenberg-tm License.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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Not that that
invalidates
their
books, as books.
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Orwell |
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She was to be their chosen visitor, she
was to be for weeks under the same roof with the person whose society
she mostly prized--and, in
addition
to all the rest, this roof was to
be the roof of an abbey!
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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Thinking of the seeds which are said to be sometimes dug
up at an unusual depth in the earth, and thus to
reproduce
long
extinct plants, it occurred to me last fall that some new or rare
plants might have sprung up in the cellar of this house, which had
been covered from the light so long.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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« This grain,” says he,
“ought
not to stand.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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