About's latest novel, “Le Roman d'un Brave Homme (The Story of
an Honest Man), is in quite another vein, a
charming
picture of
bourgeois virtue in revolutionary days.
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και άλλο γνωρίζω, πώτυχε να ιδούν οι οφθαλμοί μου• 470
άνω απ' την πόλιν, εις του Ερμή την ράχην, είχα φθάσει,
κ' εκείθε γοργοκίνητο ξαγνάντευσα καράβι,
'πώμπαινε 'ς τον λιμένα μας, και πλήθος ανδρών είχε,
και λόγχαις ήταν δίστομαις και ασπίδαις φορτωμένο•
και ότ' ήσαν κείνοι ελόγιασεν ο νους μ', ουδ' άλλο ξεύρω» 475
Αυτά 'πε, και ο
Τηλέμαχος
τα μάτια 'ς τον πατέρα
χαμογελώντας έστρεψε, κρυφ' απ' τον χοιροτρόφο.
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2305-2339); I
promised
thee a stroke, and thou hast it, so hold
thee well pleased.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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'Tis a good friend of mine, whom it shall
straight
cheer up;
Thy kitchen's best to give him don't delay thee.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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This fine version does not seem to have been
followed
by r jther writers; but
it made the subject widely known and gave it lasting fame.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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There is no stage higher than this 'Buddha-bhumi' and no other 'bhumi' beyond it has been propounded, because all forms of
perfection
reach their apex in this 'bhumi'.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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The Soviet Union is currently devoting about 40 percent of
available
resources (gross national product plus reparations, equal in 1949 to about $65 billion) to military expenditures (14 percent) and to investment (26 percent), much of which is in war-supporting industries.
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NSC-68 |
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His poem is
excellent
modern verse.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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8 The system
presupposes
itself as a self-produced irritation, without being ac-
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13 On the other hand, aesthetics brusquely
repudiates
the claim of philology - however useful it may be in other contexts - that it assures the truth content of artworks .
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A collection of his miscellaneous
writings
was
published by his wife, Abby Sage Richardson,
under the title of (Garnered Sheaves) (1871).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Thoreau noted the trend wisely in Walden when he com- mented on the fashion of his day: "We worship not the Graces, nor the Parcae [Roman
godesses
of destiny] but Fash- ion.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Your foe himself the Dardan valor prais'd, And his own
ancestry
from Trojans rais'd.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Gentle and graceful beauty is therefore a want to
the man who suffers the constraint of matter and of forms, for he is
moved by
grandeur
and strength long before he becomes sensible to
harmony and grace.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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And then Pantagruel, for an eternal
memorial, wrote this victorial ditton, as followeth:--
Here was the prowess made
apparent
of
Four brave and valiant champions of proof,
Who, without any arms but wit, at once,
Like Fabius, or the two Scipions,
Burnt in a fire six hundred and threescore
Crablice, strong rogues ne'er vanquished before.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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This Issachar was the most choleric Hebrew that had ever been seen in
Israel since the
Captivity
in Babylon.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Ah, there shall never come 'twixt me and thee
Gross dissonances of the mile, the year;
But in the multichords of ecstasy
Our souls shall mingle, yet be featured clear,
And absence, wrought to
intervals
divine,
Shall part, yet link, thy nature's tone and mine.
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Sidney Lanier |
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Ave, rosa verni roris, te divini ros amoris totam sic
roraverat
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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Vasubandhu
does not speak of the Mahacakravada, Mahavyutpatti, 194.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use
prohibit
mass downloads or automated harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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Ten days and seven he sailed traversing the deep, and on the
eighteenth
day appeared the shadowy hills of the land of the Phaeacians, at the point where it lay nearest to him ; and it showed like a shield in the misty deep.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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For thee, O boy,
First shall the earth, untilled, pour freely forth
Her
childish
gifts, the gadding ivy-spray
With foxglove and Egyptian bean-flower mixed,
And laughing-eyed acanthus.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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1 Temple, "Order of
succession
in the Alompra dynasty", in Indian Antiquary,
1892.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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How- ever, the exact number does not appear, and the
testimony
of the "Feilire" of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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They were succeeded by Claudius, on whom all the gods fixed their eyes, admiring his magnanimity, and granted the
empire to his descendants, thinking it just that the posterity of such a lover of his country should enjoy the
sovereignty
as long as possible.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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Lovely And Lifelike
A face at the end of the day
A cradle in day's dead leaves
A bouquet of naked rain
Every ray of sun hidden
Every fount of founts in the depths of the water
Every mirror of mirrors broken
A face in the scales of silence
A pebble among other pebbles
For the leaves last
glimmers
of day
A face like all the forgotten faces.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Sound, ruddy men, frolic and innocent,
In winter, lumberers; in summer, guides;
Their sinewy arms pull at the oar untired
Three times ten
thousand
strokes, from morn to eve.
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Emerson - Poems |
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We do not know what the deliberations of the Great Scholars resulted in, but twenty-five years later the emperor Khang caused another search to be made throughout the empire for books that might hitherto have escaped notice; and, when it was completed, he ordered Hsiang to examine all the
contents
of the repositories, and collate the various copies of the classics.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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His habits
--for he loved the country as truly as did Horace--
and the feebleness of his health, seem to have made
him a
stranger
at Eome during the latter years of his
life.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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demystified edifices free of
historical
baggage.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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When
Dēvarāya
II died,
1 See p.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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Emerging from the wave,
The Phocas swift surround his rocky cave,
Frequent and full; the consecrated train
Of her, whose azure trident awes the main;
There
wallowing
warm, the enormous herd exhales
An oily steam, and taints the noontide gales.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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I crept and touched the foam with fevered hands
And cried to Love, from whom the sea is sweet,
From whom the sea is
bitterer
than death.
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Sara Teasdale |
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Because now, on the contrary, that
simple essence, the soul, possesses in itself
permanence
and stability,
and in its essence neither gains nor loses aught,--matter cannot keep
step with the activity of the spirit, and there would thus soon be an end
of the organism of spiritual life, and therewith of all action of the
soul.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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"The son of the ages saw and
rejoiced
in the
justice of his vengeance.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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2 Probably referring to the
appointment
of Du Fu?
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Du Fu - 5 |
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We sought each other out and went on
and on together,
exploring
the Fairy Castle.
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Li Po |
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Sir John took every opportunity to
insinuate
himself into
her company, and so far gained upon her affections as
32 MEMOIRS OF [william hi.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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"The
porridge
is too hot, and my breath will cool it.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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Its unique dynamic often
buttresses
and is shaped by the larger social system -- espe- cially the systems overriding need to maintain the prerogatives of the corporate class.
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Masserman, Grune and Stratton, 1959, 160-182,
18 See, for instance, Robert Waelder, "The Problem of the Genesis of Psychi- cal Conflict in Earliest Infancy," International Journal of
Psychoanalysis
(1937) 18:473; Mabel Blake Cohen, "Countertransference and Anxiety/' Psychiatry
(1952) 15:231-243; and Leo Berman, "Countertransference and Attitudes of the Analyst in the Therapeutical Process/' Psychiatry (1949) 12:159-166.
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Be this as it may, I am unable to reconstruct the beginning of the dis- cussion in the proper manner, and as I do not venture to evolve it out of my inner consciousness, after the manner of Plato and his imitators, I commence my
chronicle
with the words uttered by the GENERAL,
just as I joined the company.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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The eye so weary's
freshened
with a tear
As rises distant drumming,
And wailing cheer--they pass the pale
His army mourns though still's the end hid;
And from his war-stained cloak, he answers "Hail!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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^9 Among the many saints of his name, the appellation of Cam, or ""
crooked has been given to him, either on account of being stooped,^" or as others state, owing to an
obliquity
of vision.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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The next was a young woman newly arrived from the country, who lived for
five weeks with great regularity, and became by frequent treats very
much the favourite of the family, but at last received visits so
frequently from a cousin in Cheapside, that she brought the reputation
of the house into danger, and was therefore
dismissed
with good advice.
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Samuel Johnson |
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Also see
Christoph
Schulte, Radikal bo?
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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”
The book, of course,
mentions
Lot's wife; and says that
the pillar of salt “stands there to-day,” and “has a right salty
taste.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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by the fact that it was built and equipped as a night-bombing force :
Prior to the development of long-range fighters and the discovery and
improvement
of non-visual bombing aids and techniques, the R A F could not undertake daylight bombing without prohibitive losses, nor could it achieve sufficient accuracy in night bombing to attack other than very large targets.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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But by putting it, whether instinctively or deliberately, on
a lower plane of
credibility
than the main action, the poet obeys his
deepest and gravest necessity: the necessity of keeping his poem
emphatically an affair of recognizable _human_ events.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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Or else flat calm, vast mirror there
of my
despair!
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Some of these great lords, who were
not always themselves sprung from old Roman families, prided themselves
upon their
uncompromising
nationalism, and made a point of treating
foreigners with considerable haughtiness.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Time
consumes
words, like love.
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needs |
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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With
an
Introduction
by Dr.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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The Romans influenced Europe by
providing
archetypes for bothöon the one hand, their overweening militarism; on the other, their precedent- setting entertainment industry of bloody games.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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quine fugit lentos
incuruans
gurgite remos?
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Latin - Catullus |
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"
The Daily
Chronicle
:
All his poems are like this, from begin
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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For it is a distinction
resulting from the poetic genius itself, which sustains and
modifies
the
images, thoughts, and emotions of the poet's own mind.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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The site relies on donated servers and bandwidth, so has automated mechanisms in place to detect when too many downloads are occurring from a single
location
(IP address).
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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Weaves in thy
fluttering
hair, Sweet,
Ivy and celandine.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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At the end of several months, I again had an
opportunity
to leave the
Capital for three or four days.
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I88
Where
something
great makes its appearance and
lasts for a relatively long time, we may premise
a careful breeding, as in the case of the Greeks.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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3
The divisions of the twenty-two similes and their corresponding virtues or qualities into stages of Cause-Path-Result are not found explicitly in the
Ornament
o f Realisations, but rather in the many commentaries on them; e.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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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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required |
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Grendles
grāpe, _all of Grendel's
claw, the whole claw_, 837; dat.
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Beowulf |
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Its
realisation
would be possible through meditation on the union of 'samatha' and 'vipasyana' constantly over a long period coupled with reverence.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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Upon the
accession
of
Queen Mary to the throne, John Laski left
England, and after sojourning in Friesland
and Frankfort-on-the-Main, where he estab-
lished a church for the Belgian Protestant
refugees, he returned in 1556 to his native
land.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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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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Sallust - Catiline |
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We should imagine his body as white like a snow-mountain reflecting the light of one hundred
thousand
suns.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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lionourable persons and
counsellors
sent call Mr.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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This
Soller declares to be a complete
description
of the Codex.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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The choice of
poems would have been very different if the author had selected from the
whole range of T'ang poetry, instead of contenting himself, except in
the case of Li Po and Tu Fu, with making
extracts
from two late
anthologies.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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Chinese
scholars
rank their principal poets in the following order: Tu
Fu, Li T'ai-po, and Po Chü-i.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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It was a
spacious
chamber (Oda is
The Turkish title), and ranged round the wall
Were couches, toilets--and much more than this
I might describe, as I have seen it all,
But it suffices--little was amiss;
'Twas on the whole a nobly furnish'd hall,
With all things ladies want, save one or two,
And even those were nearer than they knew.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Nor can
communication
systems--that is to say, social systems--per- ceive.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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Molocus, who is said to have
flourished
a.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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From the theory of
hysteria
we borrow the proposition that _such an
abnormal psychic elaboration of a normal train of thought takes place
only when the latter has been used for the transference of an
unconscious wish which dates from the infantile life and is in a state
of repression_.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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As
with the Jews, their
ecclesiastical
obstinacy was at once their danger and
their strength: it left them friendless, but it enabled them to survive
political extinction.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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As
for her government, I assure myself (I shall not exceed if I do affirm)
that this part of the island never had forty-five years of better tines,
and yet not through the
calmness
of the season, but through the wisdom of
her regiment.
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Bacon |
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What we find in Kraus's essays, therefore, is critical engagement with standardized forms of language, and a position on art which
combines
aesthetic autonomy with ethical responsibility.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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Her power over him must now be
boundless, as she has
entirely
effaced all his former ill-opinion,
and persuaded him not merely to forget but to justify her conduct.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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We are still compro- mising, right and left, between public and private enterprise, between farm and city, between social
security
and social flexibility.
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Irresponsible king;
appointed
council ; comptroller general.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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The transition from the
passivity
of sensuousness to the activity of
thought and of will can be effected only by the intermediary state
of aesthetic liberty; and though in itself this state decides
nothing respecting our opinions and our sentiments, and therefore
leaves our intellectual and moral value entirely problematical, it
is, however, the necessary condition without which we should never
attain to an opinion or a sentiment.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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The Roman burgesses began to perceive that dominion over a foreign people is an annoyance not only to the slave, but to the master, and
murmured
loudly regarding the odious war- service of Spain.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Each minister was
assisted
by one secretary of state and one councillor.
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Donations are accepted in a number of other
ways
including
including checks, online payments and credit card
donations.
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Yeats - Poems |
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Fabius Maximus vanquished the Arverni and the
Ruteni, Rome
pardoned
them, and neither reduced them to provinces nor
imposed tribute upon them.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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I have once called
attention
to the embarrassment
of Hesiod, when he conceived the series of social
ages, and endeavoured to express them in gold,
silver, and bronze.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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Since I have now had questions from you and since I've felt some
resistances
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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He may be an utterly contemptible and pitiful creature; but there
nothing
intrinsically
despicable about rebellion-- in fact, in our particular society revolt far from
simply suppressed.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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As he perceived that the man
had done it rather out of cowardice than any treason-
able design, all the penalty he laid on him was to car-
ry about a woman on his
shoulders
a whole day in the
market-place.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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But neither will the rich, who
lavishes
his substance on his
desires, attain it.
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Lucian |
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The ground
under him rocked and pitched; it grew darker and darker, till
everything was visionary; and he thought himself
surrounded
by
spirits, and in the mansions of the damned.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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His great ambition was to shoot flying,
and he therefore spent whole days in the woods pursuing game; which,
before he was near enough to see them, his
approach
frighted away.
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He walked calmly and read mutely the nones, walking and reading till he
came to _Res_ in _Beati immaculati: Principium verborum tuorum veritas:
in eternum omnia indicia
iustitiae
tuae.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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The use of this language will diminish greatly the number of
punishments
and rewards required.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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I Tiresias, old man with wrinkled dugs
Perceived the scene, and foretold the rest--
I too awaited the
expected
guest.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Or must he rest on
an
assertion?
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD
April is the
cruellest
month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Yea, in His mercy, He the dead will raise; blest be
His Name with
everlasting
praise!
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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