Then, as he submitted to regal constancy, he ordered Bernice, spurning her
marriage
with him, to return home, and the flocks of the effeminate to depart -- an act by which he offered, as it were, a sign of intemperance altered.
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reaching
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delicious
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It is unlikely that the Kremlin's evaluation is such that it would now be
prepared
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It exists
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volunteers
and donations from
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The
patriotic
enthusiasm gave
birth to a spontaneous "Poetry of Legions," for
the most part anonymous but full of fire.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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As
imitation
constitutes the decisive tradition-forming mechanism, however, even in a culture that disavows imitation in favour of a sug- gestive and dubious ideology of creativity, the imitation carried out by the moderns concerns the only aspect of art still suited to imitation without the imitators having to notice, let alone cultivate, the ten- dency of the imitation themselves.
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» Mais cette tyrannie de la réalité qui est devant
nous, cette
évidence
de la lumière de la lampe qui fait pâlir l'aurore
déjà lointaine comme un simple souvenir, disparaissaient quand j'étais
loin de Mme de Guermantes, et qu'une dame différente me disait, en se
mettant de plain-pied avec moi et jugeant la duchesse placée fort
au-dessous de nous: «Oriane ne s'intéresse au fond à rien, ni à
personne», et même (ce qui en présence de Mme de Guermantes eût semblé
impossible à croire tant elle-même proclamait le contraire): «Oriane est
snob.
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It was so quiet all around too, even though there
must have been
somebody
in the flat.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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'Tis
Telephus
that you'd bewitch:
But he is of a high degree;
Bound to a lady fair and rich,
He is not free.
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Je ne comprends pas qu'on
reçoive des
forestieri
comme ça dans un hôtel aussi chic.
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Nor can lovers of poetry
afford to forget the influence which the poem
exercised
on
Virgil.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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--
Returning home, he drops them at the gate:
And now the weary clients, wise too late, 210
Resign their hopes, and
supperless
retire,
To spend the paltry dole in herbs and fire.
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Satires |
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In this review, I limit myself to four varia- tions of my own, to four interven- tions into the book's key topics: Hegel and the critique of capitalism, the circle of positing presupposi- tions, Understanding and Reason, and the
eventual
limits of Hegel.
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Then is the Horse setting after his
vanished
head, and dragged below is the tail-tip of the Bird, already set.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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"
<><><><><><><><><><><><>
A monk asked: "What is the most
wondrous
phrase?
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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Prosper of
Aquitaine attributes the origin of the mission to Pope Celestine,
“acting on the advice of the deacon Palladius” (probably the
missionary to the Irish
mentioned
c.
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bede |
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And so we get
from our philosophers, from the very beginning,
definitions on which the lack of a subtler
personal
experience squats like a fat worm of crass error,
as it does on Kant's famous definition of the
## p.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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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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Now at last let us
propitiate
Phoebus with sacrifice and straightway prepare a feast.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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, have entered the
lucrative
field, with still others likely to come.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Perhaps I do not very
perfectly
comprehend your purpose, and the drift
of your arguments.
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Selection of English Letters |
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In one case
hereditary
privilege would have been use!
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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In a factory, suppose that 100
labourers
working 8 hours a day yield 800 working-hours.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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They are waiting to be outdone by world-affirming,
creative
attitudes toward life-whence arises the ethical mandate of art, for the entire dimension of future history.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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Note the pobmical nature of the title of
Khedrup_
Je's work.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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But once he was on the trolley to town, life resumed its
ordinary
appear- ance.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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"
He expressly calls him an orator, you see, and
attributes
to him a remarkable sweetness of speech; which, even now a-days, is an excellence of which few are possessed: for some of our modern orators are so insufferably harsh, that they may rather be said to bark than to speak.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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"
This
sentence
was agreed upon.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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Erect stood He,
scanning
his work proudly.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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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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162-181) Then Hermes answered her with crafty words: 'Mother, why
do you seek to frighten me like a feeble child whose heart knows few
words of blame, a fearful babe that fears its mother's
scolding?
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how
beautiful
she was.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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" The learned
prosodian
above named, maintains that
this distinction is an idle one; that propago is in both cases the same word,
only used on some occasions in its natural signification, on othera metaphori-
cally ; as we say in English, the Stock of a tree, and the Stock of a family.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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Thyrsin et
attritis
Daphnin arundinibus.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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519
Your strong
compassion
glows, where Mis'ry spreads
her deepest shade:
the balm, that softens human woes, distils from your
blest lips.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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"
O that
languishing
yawn!
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Lewis Carroll |
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My little girl of four had followed me all the morning from room to room,
watching my preparations in grave silence, till, wearied, she sat by the
doorpost strangely quiet,
murmuring
to herself, "Father must not go!
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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In LS Tsongkhapa
subjects
Shentong abso- lutism to severe criticism.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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The
Europeans
patronized him for lack of
any other.
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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The arrangement of a whole in
accordance
with the sum of its complexes, which is the idea of articu- lation , is never completely adequate , whether as the division of a lava mass into a multitude of small garden plots or whether it is because of an external residue remaining after the divergent has been unified.
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To hidden lair,
to its hoard it
hastened
at hint of dawn.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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E una melodia dolce correva
per l'aere luminoso; onde buon zelo
mi fe
riprender
l'ardimento d'Eva,
che la dove ubidia la terra e 'l cielo,
femmina, sola e pur teste formata,
non sofferse di star sotto alcun velo;
sotto 'l qual se divota fosse stata,
avrei quelle ineffabili delizie
sentite prima e piu lunga fiata.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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It must be
something
mighty fine and subtle for you to have
turned it about so!
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Aristophanes |
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Whereas I am a
domestic
animal,
furnished with a native stock within myself.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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Instances
have
occurred
where it was so enlarged as to allow the female to have
venereal commerce with others; and in Paris this fact was once made a
public exhibition to the medical faculty.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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315 (#427) ############################################
TRAGEDY—TRANSLATIONS
by Euripides, and the wrcek
ofsEschylean
tragedy,
94-101 ; the close connection between Euripides
and Socrates, 102-6; perishes in the absence of
the spirit of music, 120 ; myth and expression in,
129 et seq.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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'
Victoriously the grand suicide fled
Foaming blood, brand of glory, gold,
tempest!
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Mallarme - Poems |
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His face is cold and damp, he cannot repress the weeping drops,
He lifts the glass perpetually to his eyes, the color is blanch'd
from his cheeks,
He sees the
slaughter
of the southern braves confided to him by
their parents.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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) The smaller of the boys commences to cry, as blood is
dripping
from his forehead·; but the soldier is not affected by the sight of this either.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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We must divide our souls in two, in order
that one half of us may
contemplate
the
other.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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So the Queen Bee's
Ball was the means of
bringing
about the event.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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March 2 2018: There are some problems with the automated software used to prevent abuse of the Web site (mainly to prevent mass
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from hurting site performance for everyone else).
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Reeves says at
Father
Constanti—ne
Suyskens, S.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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Her father, however,
received
him joyfully whenever
he called, although he was not always satisfied with the
capriciousness of his son-in-law.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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"Nor is it every apple I desire,
Nor that which pleases every palate best;
'Tis not the lasting Deuxan I require,
Nor yet the red-cheeked
Greening
I request,
Nor that which first beshrewed the name of wife,
Nor that whose beauty caused the golden strife:
No, no!
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Unlike Shavell and Spier (2002), we consider a
continuous
time model and allow for risk aversion.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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And
who knows whether there is not a germ of
truth hidden under every apologue, under
every mode of belief, which has been stig-
matized with the name of
madness?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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28 But so many of these
are vague in
character
or had appeared in Lilly, that Nashe "need
never have opened a volume of Ovid in his life.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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Returning home by a
circuitous
route, I find the streets even more thronged than in the morning.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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This is
asserted
as a great truth by, Sir, your very affectionate and
hearty friend and Servant.
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Selection of English Letters |
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[275] For verily in heaven there is
outspread
a glittering Bird [Cygnus].
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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In this respect Polish literature is immeasurably
poorer than Russian, which possesses vast quantities of
traditional folk-epics, folk-tales, ceremonial songs, forming
an inexhaustible mine of material for
ethnographers
and
philologists.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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In
Parliament
likewise he was on a certain occasion
unexpectedly called to order because he found it
quite natural to speak of the haughtiness of Deputy
Richter as if it were impossible to offend him.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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και ιδού τι συμφερώτερον
ηύρεν
απ' όλα ο νους του.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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In the spring the
world’s
a-breeding, in the spring the world’s all sweet buds, and our days are as long as our nights and our nights as our days .
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Bion |
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)
"If there arise amongst you a Prophet, or Dreamer of Dreams," the later
word is but the
interpretation
of the former.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Ou
this occasion he tells him that their collecting forces
to destroy the tyrants was not to secure an empire to
themselves, but to deliver their fellow-citizens; that
they should never forget this great object of their un-
dertaking, hut,
adhering
to their first intentions, keep
Italy within their eye, and hasten to rescue their coun-
try from oppression.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Here's
righteous
metal!
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Hugo - Poems |
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Force and
prudence
are invoked in vain;
The illness that seems cured appears again.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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" For the Mouse was
swimming
away from her as hard as
it could go, and making quite a commotion in the pool as it went.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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" All you can do is to learn it by
rote without
understanding
it," said
she* .
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Childrens - Frank |
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A man who can
dominate
a London dinner-table can dominate the world.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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And as you left, suspired confused and jaded
In sighful accents the
deserted
glade.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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[331] The next day, having been entertained at a
sumptuous dinner, he rid to Ilminster, and in the
afternoon
he went
to Whitelackindon, where he lay that night; and the day following,
which was Sunday, his grace observed the Sabbath with a religious
care, and went to Ilminster church.
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Dryden - Complete |
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Imagists |
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It is true that he
mistrusts
many of the new
devices to bring in the millennium.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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* In the poem beginning,
some penitents, but in a
modified
way.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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O world grown sick with butchery and
manifold
distress!
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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fatally more peculiar to him, a chance for
unfolding
it; -- any
blockhead has an ambition capable, if you encourage it suffi-
ciently, of running to the infinite.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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, but its volunteers and employees are scattered
throughout
numerous
locations.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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Litor'
achemenides
comes infellcis u-\-li/sset
( Ulyssel -- synceresis.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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Olim
querendo
desinimus queri,
Ipsoque fletu lacryma perditur
Nec fortis [86] aeque, si per omnes
Cura volat residetque ramos.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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A
headland
near Plymouth.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Nor will I beg of thee, lord of the vine,
To raise my spirits with thy
conjuring
wine,
In the green circle of thy ivy twine.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Was it for this I have followed the flying feet and the shadow
Over the wintry sea, to the desolate shores of New
England?
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Eldorado
was the mythical golden man of Inca Peru, hunted for by the Spaniards, synonymous with an unattainable treasure.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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As an actor his ruling passion was vanity; but in
his case it was
correlated
with a semi-conscious
knowledge of the fact that all was not right with
him and his art.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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could I now but sit
As unconcern'd as when
Your infant beauty could beget
No
happiness
or pain!
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Golden Treasury |
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with what
device or in what hope loiters he among a hostile race, and casts not a
glance on his Ausonian children and the fields of
Lavinium?
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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u que cela de vrai, tout le reste est chime`re, on se rappelle
cette histoire connue d'un acteur francais, qui devant se battre
avec un homme
beaucoup
plus gros que lui, proposa de tirer
sur le corps de son adversaire une ligne au dela` de laquelle les
coups ne compteraient plus.
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Whoever takes offense at the
military
connotation of the term has the right initial instinct.
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Sloterdijk |
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The record
of this
transaction
bears date September 24, 1C41.
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Marvell - Poems |
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But I have formerly Admitted of many Things as very _Certain_ and
_manifest_, Which I
afterwards
found to be _doubtful_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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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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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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The arguments that they have with each other are usually
illuminating
and rewarding.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Ovid found it of great
interest
and alluded to it repeat-
edly in his other poetry.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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