He is not the author
of that
anatomical
method:, which consi-
ders the intellectual powers severally, or
each by itself; and which appears to be
ignorant of the admirable unity in the moral
being.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Thou heavily
drudgest
women,
But yet thou art afraid of them.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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425: "He does not dream of leaving the
hospital
and no longer fears the treatments with which he is threatened or that he has been made to undergo.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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{nown her
undoubtedly wd/ have put In the cart) present Mr G Scott whlsthng Lih Marlene
WIth pOSitIvely less musical talent than that of any other man of colour
whom I have ever
encountered
but WIth bonhomie and good humour
(to Goedelin memorIam) Sleek head that saved me out of one chaos
and I hear that G P has salmoned thru all of It Ou sont) and who WIll come to the surface'> And Petain not to be murdered I4 to 13
after SIX hours' discusslon IndubItably, Indubitably rei Scott
I lIke a certaIn number of shades In my landscape 484
MdIrt pIle as per the Del Cossa Inset
think not that you wd/ gain 1f their least caress were faded from my mInd
I had not loved thee half so well
Loved I not womankInd "
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Y So'n passed away on the
eighteenth
day of the third month of the third year, bính tí, of the Kien* Gia era (1213).
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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In Septimius only
faithful
Acme
Makes her softnesses, holds her happy pleasures.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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A voice boomed out that it was not art but hunger that brought people
together!
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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This is all the more the case if - as the Arab commentators did - one ignores the
possibility
that the meter is a somewhat loose form of rajaz, or at least related to it.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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Why liquidate the Tsar and his family if one did nothing to overturn the immemorial
crowning
of death as the lord of finitude?
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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This means "the skandhas (or aggregates) of the four names," and refers to the first four stages of the si pa bardo: its stage of ignorance, the stage of the
stirring
of conscious formations, the stage of fullblown discursive consciousness, and the stage of labeling the world in terms of subject and object.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Liberty begets
Mischief
chiefly.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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] At Rome three separate suns rose into the sky, and
gradually
converged into a single circle.
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Roman Translations |
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In this mansion he had for
some time dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger to his person by
swallows from above, or to his palace by brooms from below; when it was
the pleasure of fortune to conduct thither a wandering bee, to whose
curiosity a broken pane in the glass had discovered itself, and in he
went, where,
expatiating
a while, he at last happened to alight upon one
of the outward walls of the spider's citadel; which, yielding to the
unequal weight, sunk down to the very foundation.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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Berman
informed
us that some of the panellists are child survivors, and the discussant is a German psychoanalyst who also carries the burden of the Holocaust.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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For
of themselves they are but as a carpenter's axe, but that they are born
with us, and naturally
sticking
unto us.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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My crown shall stay a sweet and secret thing
Kept pure with prayer at
evensong
and morn,
And when you come to take it from my head,
I shall not weep, nor will a word be said,
But I shall kneel before you, oh my king,
And bind my brow forever with a thorn.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Once this mode of being has been realized, it is as difficult to get out of it as to wake oneself up; bad faith is a type of being in the world, like waking or dreaming, which by itself tends to perpetuate itself, although its
structure
is of the metastable type.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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60
Ciò che di ruginoso e di brunito
aver si può, fa
ragunare
Orlando;
e coi compagni intanto va pel lito
de la futura pugna ragionando.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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But even they adopted
and so
perpetuated
the national governments of Persia and Syria and
Egypt, and thus the Muslim Empire was from the first a loosely-knit
federation of Muslim states.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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Gampopa must have manifested this pride in order to demonstrate to future
generations
that pride is something to be avoided on meeting the guru.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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I
glanced
casually
into the little cabin.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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-- One gains release from cyclic
existence
when deluded ignorance which conceives things as truly existent ends.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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At its core are
randomness
and uncertainty.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Wast thou to stay in S---- these seven
years, thy friend, though he would grieve, scorns to doubt, or to be
doubted--'tis the only exception where
security
is not the parent of
danger.
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| Question: |
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Selection of English Letters |
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Is it, therefore, as a kind of
specimen
of beauty that men carry beautiful things in their hands, and take delight in them?
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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Nascetur vobis expers terroris Achilles,
Hostibus haud tergo, sed forti pectore, notus: 340
Qui, persaepe vago victor
certamine
cursus,
Flammea praevertet celeris vestigia cervae.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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For a
succinct
summary of the textual issues relevant to Laozi and other early philosophical texts, see Harold D.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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By common consent, he is
master of the art of transition and_
skillfulI
variation of material.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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at
Copy editing: Nadja Schiller (ZHdK)
Graphic design: Springer-Verlag, Vienna
Printed by:
Ferdinand
Berger & So?
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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O'Connor, who
wrote a
pamphlet
named _The Good Grey Poet_; and Mr.
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Whitman |
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)
Bestows one final
patronising
kiss,
And gropes his way, finding the stairs unlit .
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| Question: |
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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145
An ide|o tan|tum ve|neras | lit
ex|ires?
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| Question: |
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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n
determinados
en si?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
|
The tumult of his breast became at last so un-
controllable, that it occasioned a
recurrence
of the distress-
ing accident against which he now believed his lungs
secure.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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You do something a bit like
weighing
them.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
|
We also ask that you:
+ Make non-commercial use of the files We
designed
Google Book Search for use by individuals, and we request that you use these files for personal, non-commercial purposes.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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—Ah, not one of you knows the feeling
of the
tortured
man after he has been put to the
torture, when he is being carried back to his cell,
and his secret with him!
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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n, surge inevitablemente la
tentacio?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Verflucht sei Mammon, wenn mit Schatzen
Er uns zu kuhnen Taten regt,
Wenn er zu mussigem Ergetzen
Die Polster uns
zurechte
legt!
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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' 525
And ther-with-al, his meyne for to blende,
A cause he fond in toune for to go,
And to
Criseydes
hous they gonnen wende.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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Before passing to writers, whose dates carry us over into the
seventeenth
century, mention may be made of the famous Satyre Minippee which appeared in 1594.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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Nothing could be
compared
to my pleasures, and now nothing can equal my misery.
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| Source: |
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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The Ant and the Grasshopper
In a field one summer's day a
Grasshopper
was hopping about,
chirping and singing to its heart's content.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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When by the terror of this disgrace his lust, as it were vic torious, had overcome her inflexible chastity, and Tarquin had departed, exulting in having triumphed over a lady's honor, Lucretia, in melancholy distress at so
dreadful
a misfortune, dispatches the same messenger to Rome to her father, and to Ardea to her husband, that they would come each with one trusty friend ; that it was necessary to do so, and that quickly.
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v02 |
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The old
Sultans were mighty
warriors
and clever
106
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Ladders rest on the walls, armed
warriors
climb by the door
Stair upon stair, left hands, to the arrows round them that pour,
Holding a buckler, the battlement ridge in the right held fast.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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19
in that he also attempted to formulate his psychological opinions in the
language
of a time-obliterating modern mythology.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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«Est-ce votre jeune maître qui vous amène ici, dit Jupien à
Françoise, est-ce vous qui me l'amenez, ou bien est-ce quelque bon vent
et la fortune qui vous
amènent
tous les deux?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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There are also five
beautiful
sculptures
on the altar of Gabriel di Gazoni, a knight of
Malta.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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2 (Berkeley:
Institute
for East Asian Studies, Univer- sity of California, 1993).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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“For
there’s
nor wood nor water but hath seen her footsteps flee –
Country-song, sing country-song, sweet Muses –
[85] “In search o’ thee.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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But, Delphinian Phoebus, be
gracious
to the boy, and establish him in good fortune till his hair be grey.
| Guess: |
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Greek Anthology |
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The leiter-waggons contained great, square boxes, with handles of thick
rope; these were evidently empty by the ease with which the Slovaks
handled them, and by their
resonance
as they were roughly moved.
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| Source: |
Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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Colbert
Manuscript
2333, 1 2th cent.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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[759] And in it was wrought Phoebus Apollo, a stripling not yet grown up, in the act of shooting at mighty Tityos who was boldly dragging his mother by her veil, Tityos whom
glorious
Elate bare, but Earth nursed him and gave him second birth.
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| Source: |
Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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Come le fere e il bosco cinger suole
perito
cacciator
da tutti i canti;
come appresso a Volana i pesci e l'onda
con lunga rete il pescator circonda:
66
così per ogni via dal re di Frisa,
che quel guerrier non fugga, si provede.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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"
SOME
Consolation
for an evil lot
Lies in wise words, in song, in crowds forgot.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Fourteen
years underground had left him with about as much natural laziness as a
piston rod.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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To Marc Chagall
Donkey or cow,
cockerel
or horse
On to the skin of a violin
A singing man a single bird
An agile dancer with his wife
A couple drenched in their youth
The gold of the grass lead of the sky
Separated by azure flames
Of the health-giving dew
The blood glitters the heart rings
A couple the first reflection
And in a cellar of snow
The opulent vine draws
A face with lunar lips
That never slept at night.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Paul Eluard - Poems |
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It includes those who were guilty of nonpolitical capital crimes, as well as those who collaborated in the Western capitalist
invasion
and subsequent White Guard Army atrocities.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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My
dear, please
Almighty
God, your life may be all it promises: a long day
of sunshine, with no harsh wind, no forgetting duty, no distrust.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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Only do bring
with you sincere
repentance
and trust in God, who orders all things for
the best.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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Only do bring
with you sincere
repentance
and trust in God, who orders all things for
the best.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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Thus, like a Roman Tribune, thou thy gate
Early sets ope to feast, and late;
Keeping no currish waiter to affright,
With blasting eye, the appetite,
Which fain would waste upon thy cates, but that
The trencher creature marketh what
Best and more
suppling
piece he cuts, and by
Some private pinch tells dangers nigh,
A hand too desp'rate, or a knife that bites
Skin-deep into the pork, or lights
Upon some part of kid, as if mistook,
When checked by the butler's look.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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Burnet's biographer, Miss Foxcroft”, assigns to the spring
of 1683 the inception of the
aforesaid
"Memoirs' or 'Secret
History.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
|
Nakamitsu
is come to
fetch my lord.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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The work of Marcel Proust, no more lacking than Bergson's in scientific-positivistic elements, is a single effort to express necessary and compelling perceptions about men and their social relations which science can simply not match, while at the same time the claim of these perceptions to objectivity would be neither
lessened
nor left up to vague plausibility.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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Their breath
Swept the foeman like a blade,
Though ten
thousand
men were paid
To the hungry purse of Death,
Though the field was wet with blood,
Still the bold defences stood,
Stood!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
War Poetry - 1914-17 |
|
Yonder's the poet sick behind the scenes:
He told me there was pity in my face,
And
therefore
sent me here to make his peace.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thomas Otway |
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And naked to the hangman's noose
The morning clocks will ring
A neck God made for other use
Than
strangling
in a string.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
|
--She had resolved to defer the
disclosure
till Mrs.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Emma |
|
see also bonding and bonds
Averroes
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
|
But then after a while, the (image) goes away in its very place because either you became
nauseated
and did not want to look at it any .
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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From the first number to the present time, The
Standard
has been edited by Dr.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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Though I am not graced with
simultaneous
liberation and
realization,
8.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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The person or entity that
provided
you with
the defective work may elect to provide a replacement copy in lieu of a
refund.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Girardot, '' 'Very Small Books about Very Large Subjects': A Prefatory Appreciation of the
Enduring
Legacy of Laurence G.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
|
Aux Archives Nationales se trouve le
manuscrit des Mémoires de François Martin, un
document
considérable et dont
on ne saurait exagérer_l'importance pour l'histoire des tout premiers débuts
de l'établissement des Français dans l'Inde.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
|
And I and all the souls in pain,
Who tramped the other ring,
Forgot if we
ourselves
had done
A great or little thing,
And watched with gaze of dull amaze
The man who had to swing.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wilde - Selected Poems |
|
Whatever was not
paid to the clergyman would inevitably at the next lease be paid to the
landholder, while, as the case at present stands, the
revenues
of the
Church are in some sort the reversionary property of every family, that
may have a member educated for the Church, or a daughter that may marry
a clergyman.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
|
,
preliminary
document of the Parti Socialiste on Europe, discussed in Michel Noblecourt,
Notes to Pages 202-205 289
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| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cult of the Nation in France |
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Malheureusement, je ne pus pas apaiser en causant avec Bloch et en lui
demandant des explications, le trouble où il m’avait jeté quand il
m’avait dit que les beaux vers (à moi qui
n’attendais
d’eux rien moins
que la révélation de la vérité) étaient d’autant plus beaux qu’ils ne
signifiaient rien du tout.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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There is not a walking phantom
among them, or a lay-figure to hang
sentiment
on.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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It is to no end to dispute here whether that
tradition
did bind men's consciences; for Peter doth not teach 683 what is lawful according to God, but what was commonly used.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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By contrast, the purely strategic successes, however far-reaching in particular instances, were never completely
convincing
to uncommitted observers.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Of little
practical
signi- ficance, %&f.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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He acted toward his
creditors like a man of honor, and his
physical
strength was still
that of a giant.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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,
according
to the form
of the inner sense.
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Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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ts; (therefore, the words
presuppose
the knowledge intuiting all
" Quoted by Ralnaktrti in Bijhnemann, Du AllwUKllde Bllddhil.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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The
hyperboreans
Icxiked at each other: "What time will they put her to bed?
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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Pompeius
Magnus was Claudius' son-in-law, and
executed by him 'on a vague charge'.
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Tacitus |
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And since then, with very few exceptions, I have heard
nothing but abuse, and this too in a spirit of bitterness at least as
disproportionate to the pretensions of the poem, had it been the most
pitiably below mediocrity, as the
previous
eulogies, and far more
inexplicable.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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But the
exclusion
of freedom is physical necessity; the exclusion of
passivity is moral necessity.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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At a very early age he seems to
have begun to study the philosophers,
Heraclitus
more particularly, and
before he was twenty he had written a tragedy.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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There was something about it
that
quickened
an instinctive curiosity, and made me undo the faded
red tape, that tied up the package, with the sense that a treasure
would here be brought to light.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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ii:*
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iiZ*iiliE?
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Not to heare what is spoken is
onely sufficient,
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But to put it in practice with sincere inten
What so ever is taught us concerning good doing,
Expressing it plainely in our
vertuouse
lyving.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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The state of things
may to some extent be
illustrated
by the fact, that among
the Boeotians —where, true, matters reached their worst
—
had become customary to make over every property, which did not descend to heirs in the direct line, to the syssitia and, in the case of candidates for the public magistracies, for quarter of century the primary condi tion of election was that they should bind themselves not to allow any creditor, least of all foreign one, to sue his debtor.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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What misery most
drowningly
doth sing
In lone Endymion's ear, now he has caught
The goal of consciousness?
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