A satirist without humor is a literary scold; and while Juvenal's
humor has none of the lightness and
delicacy
which we usually asso-
ciate with the word, it is present in full measure.
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What was the use of not leaving it there where it would hang what was
the use if there was no chance of ever seeing it come there and show
that it was
handsome
and right in the way it showed it.
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The usual
reproach
against the essay, that it is fragmentary and random, itself assumes the giveness of totality and thereby the identity of subject and object, and it suggests that man is in control of totality.
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sacrifice
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Beef is
difficult
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It came with
so
overpowering
a force,- it was such a new revelation to his
spirit of the depths in life that had lain beyond his vision, which
he had fancied so keen and clear,—that he was unable to ask a
question.
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Hephaestion
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Wert thou corrupt Sabine or a Tiburtine, 10
Stuffed Umbrian or Tuscan overgrown
Swarthy
Lanuvian
with his teeth-rows shown,
Transpadan also, that mine own I touch,
Or any washing teeth to shine o'er much,
Yet thy incessant grin I would not see, 15
For naught than laughter silly sillier be.
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rangement, the chief purpose of which was
to form a strong and solid security for the natives
against the wrongs and
oppressions
of British subjects resident in Bengal.
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Globalization
and its Discontents.
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agissant
en milieu social.
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Where, tumbling down Cuenca's mountain side,
The murm'ring Tagus rolls his foamy tide,
Along Toledo's lawns, the pride of Spain,
Toledo's warriors join the martial train:
Nor less the furious lust of war inspires
The Biscayneer,[284] and wakes his barb'rous fires,
Which ever burn for vengeance, if the tongue
Of hapless
stranger
give the fancied wrong.
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With your old eyes
Do you hope to see
The
triumphal
march of Justice?
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Thus, the formula of modernizing processes is as follows:
Progress
is movement toward movement, movement toward increased movement, movement toward an increased mobility.
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Ông giữ các chức quan
Chuyển
vận sứ, Hàn lâm Thừa chỉ.
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The people, all the neighbors, say
That you've become so fat and full,
That you're so plump and fleshy now,
All through your uncle's
shepherd
lad.
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(De bodies
composed
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And all these insects are
multipedal
and devoid
of blood.
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However, I shall have this
advantage, and honour, on my side, that whereas, by their proceeding,
any abuse may be
directed
at any man, no injury can possibly be done by
mine, since a nameless character can never be found out, but by its
_truth_ and _likeness_.
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For Hylas, son of Thiodamas, a minion of Hercules, had been sent to draw water and was
ravished
away by nymphs on account of his beauty.
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” So ran my
gossip’s
story, and sure ‘tis true; tor ah!
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the spectrum, In a tremendouoly aeative hour-the
rich and
extraordinary
chapter HI.
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The Preface, among the most characteristic of my father's writings, as
well as the richest in materials of thought, gives a picture which may
be entirely depended on, of the
sentiments
and expectations with which
he wrote the History.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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"
Thus spake he, and that moment felt endued
With power to dream deliciously; so wound 710
Through a dim passage, searching till he found
The smoothest mossy bed and deepest, where
He threw himself, and just into the air
Stretching his
indolent
arms, he took, O bliss!
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Keats |
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But I began to investigate for the source of
this
incongruous
expression of the solicitude felt during the day, and
analysis revealed the connection.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
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Brigid,
daughter
to Doma, in the plain of the Liffy, at this day.
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On the other hand, as you also
admitted
on quite reasonable grounds, the advancement of Turkey along the path of culture will be, and is now, much better carried on by the Germans than it could ever be by us.
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[4] Throughout the new text the name is written with
the
abbreviation
_d_Gi(s), [5] whereas the standard Assyrian text
has consistently the writing _d_GIS-TU [6]-BAR.
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O parfum charge de
nonchaloir!
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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T o identify temporal integration with realistic
orientation
presupposes a perfect world -realitas sive perfectio.
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A
translation
of the whole work was made by B.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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Please a pease and a cracker and a
wretched
use of
summer.
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Startled beasts
indicate
that a sudden attack is coming.
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can I not save
_One_ from the
pitiless
wave?
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or her father, all
included
in a word.
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If we admit that among
these peoples the proportion of the number of men capable of bearing
arms was the same as in the
emigration
of the Helvetii, that is,
one-fourth of the total population, we see that the Romans had to
combat more than 100,000 enemies.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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O que eu quero deveras, com toda a intimidade da minha alma, é que cessem as nuvens átonas que ensaboam cinzentamente o céu; o que eu quero é ver o azul
começar
a surgir de entre elas, verdade certa e clara porque nada é nem quer.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Vanish, ye gloomy
Vaulted
abysses!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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If all missiles were on ships at sea, the
argument
runs, an attack on a ship would not be quite the same as an at- tack on California or Massachusetts; and an enemy might consider doing it in circumstances when he would not consider attacking weapons located on our soil.
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His tendency to
moralising
is slight when compared
with Thomson's, and from quasi-religious rhapsody he was as
entirely free as he was from Thomson's sympathy with the victims
of the chase.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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Digitized by VjOOQIC
280 THE POEMS
Already he had got all our money and cattle,
To buy us for slaves and
purcliase
our lands
What Joseph by famine, lie wrought by sea battle ;
Nay, scarce the priest's portion could 'scape
from his hands.
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Marvell - Poems |
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For it is only just now that Scotch theo
logians begin to start once more from Campbell, though, it must be confessed, with great timidity, as may be seen from the book of the Glasgow theologian,
Alexander
Bruce,
The Humiliation of Christ in its Physical, Ethical, and
Soteriological Aspects (1876).
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So vow'd my father, but he vow'd in vain;
No more Achilles sees his native plain;
In that vain hope these hairs no longer grow,
Patroclus
bears them to the shades below.
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Iliad - Pope |
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), Military Danger of Golightlys, The, by Laurence North, 248
Eugenics, Heredity in
relation
to, by C.
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Ahasuerus is a region large
As there is light upon the earth; when dawn
With golden duties celebrates the sun,
It does but serve to fetch the lives I own
Out of shadow
flinching
into the light,--
Out of sleep's mercy the sore lives that know
Only a penal sun, that are so chapt
In winds of my sent spirit: I care not, I.
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" Then a
general murmur of
compassion
arose.
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--Egad, you seem all to have been diverting
yourselves
here at Hide
and Seek--and I don't see who is out of the Secret!
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gi ii
EiiltEiiEEL*e?
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"#3" "2
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It is probable that he intended the sheriffs to account
at the
Exchequer
for the sheriff's aid as for the money which they col-
lected on the king's behalf.
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But though the rich by unfair combinations contribute frequently to
prolong a season of distress among the poor, yet no
possible
form of
society could prevent the almost constant action of misery upon a great
part of mankind, if in a state of inequality, and upon all, if all were
equal.
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you’ll
say, there are other styles of
eloquence
than those peculiar to poetry.
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Who can
calculate
the orbit of his own soul?
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to him, the result of the further prosecution of his historical studies, which had been made, in his last year, part of his vocation by his appointment to the chair of Modern History at Oxford, would have been further insight and courage to apply his historical and
critical
principles to the Bible.
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With aching heart he sought
His home, and, standing in the vestibule,
Frantic with
indignation
roar'd to heav'n,
And roar'd again, summoning all the Gods.
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The result of this is a certain
conventionality
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This caused the Muslims suffering that
cancelled
out the effects of Danishma?
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The Poet's
Philosophy
of Life
8.
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Thy brother Luvah hath smitten me but pity thou his youth
Tho thou hast not pitid my Age O Urizen Prince of Light {According to Erdman, "Blake first wrote and erased a
different
text for 8, ending ?
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what is
perceived
through the consciousness of smell,
Karma 653
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Every kind of inter-Arab confrontation will assist us in the short run and will shorten the way to the more important aim of
breaking
up Iraq into denominations as in Syria and in Lebanon.
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87
namely, the tendency of the Hegelian philosophy: t
yea, it would perhaps be no exaggeration to say
that, in the
subordination
of all strivings after educa-
tion to reasons of State, Prussia has appropriated,
with success, the principle and the useful heirloom
of the Hegelian philosophy, whose apotheosis of
the State in this subordination certainly reaches its
height.
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"
"Who," said Candide, "is that great pig who spoke so ill of the piece at
which I wept, and of the actors who gave me so much
pleasure?
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The
following is the account which William of Wadington gives of his
design at the beginning of the Manuel des Pechiez (the
original
of
Robert of Brunne's Handlyng Synne), which, it must be remem-
bered, has the form of a poem.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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The horses that carried us down, are now
fatigued with their journey; but they'll soon be refreshed; and then,
if my dearest girl will trust in her faithful Hastings, we shall soon
be landed in France; where, even among slaves, the laws of
marriage
are
respected.
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" and also "Can a particular
_sensibile_
be
at one time a sense-datum, and at another not?
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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--
HASSAN:
Islanded
By victor myriads, formed in hollow square
With rough and
steadfast
front, and thrice flung back _375
The deluge of our foaming cavalry;
Thrice their keen wedge of battle pierced our lines.
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Shelley |
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They are the
inventors
in the existential domain.
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»
Mais Hippolyte alors, levant sa jeune tête:
--«Je ne suis point ingrate et ne me repens pas,
Ma Delphine, je souffre et je suis inquiète,
Comme après un
nocturne
et terrible repas.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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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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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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I do indeed
congratulate
you on your good fortune, but only if you know how to use it aright.
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Historia Augusta |
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Esto desembocará un día en la afirmación de que para
el Dios
omnisciente
no hay nada oculto.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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An alternative, but not inconsistent, treatment of some of these
distinctions
is in Glenn H.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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We prize his philosophy deeply,--it is
to us an
invaluable
possession, for it seems the noblest ex-
position to which we have yet listened of human nature and
divine truth,--but with reverent thankfulness we acknow-
ledge a still higher debt, for he has left behind him the best
gift which man can bequeath to man,--a brave, heroic
human life.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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von (Robert), p39 1887, Internet Book Archive Images
Medusas,
miserable
heads
With hairs of violet
You enjoy the hurricane
And I enjoy the very same.
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Appoloinaire |
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[243] L For by these means, though of the lowest parentage, having raised himself to offices of rank, and to considerable wealth and influence, he likewise acquired the
reputation
of a tolerable patron, without either learning or abilities.
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This discourse has confirmed the news Which has lately
been noised abroad, of the exchange of Ferrara with some state in
the kingdom of Naples, Which report, however, was soon
dispelled
or
silenced.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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My friend
Lord
Courtland
came to me the other day on purpose to ask my advice,
and laid before me three different plans of Bonomi's.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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Whether it will then become 'alternative' will depend upon whether it is adopted by a sufficiently ambitious quack (there are always sufficiently
gullible
patients).
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ber
frierende
Herbst-
127
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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Sometimes
a horrible marionette
Came out, and smoked its cigarette
Upon the steps like a live thing.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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And this shows how little they
understood him
altogether!
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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If I these
thoughts
may not prevent,
If such be of my creed the plan,
Have I not reason to lament
What man has made of man?
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Here, for the first time, we come across the idea that rather than a mind and a body, man is a mind with a body, a being who can only get to the truth of things because its body is, as it were,
embedded
in those things.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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Whatever end may be designed, there is always
something
despicable in a
trick.
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[sings]
He that has and a little tiny wit-
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain-
Must make content with his
fortunes
fit,
For the rain it raineth every day.
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Shakespeare |
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Where
breathes
the foe but falls before us?
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Pray, doth she feed on dewdrops like the
cricket?
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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The discovery of a new scientific principle, such as is
involved
in the transistor, is instantly incorporated into radios.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Consequently
these transcendental
natures are not found amongst us in their pure form.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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"
Mrs Smith
hesitated
a little here.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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the demons come
Ahi and Vritra and a long array
Of
darksome
spirits.
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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One cannot
remotely
claim that the Modern Age disabled the world- averse and radically metanoetic forms of religiously or philosophically coded cum sui overnight.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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SALADIN'S GOOD WORKS IN JERUSALEM, AND THE EVIL WORKS THAT HE EFFACED
When Saladin accepted the
surrender
of Jerusalem he ordered the mihra?
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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He generally ranged himself on the
losing side; and had rather an ill-natured delight in contradiction, and
in perplexing the understandings of others, without leaving them any
clue to guide them out of the
labyrinth
into which he had led them.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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