It is from living in the same atmosphere and from continual intercourse with all classes, high and low, that it will be given us to
understand
a little of what is called the soul of a land and its inhabitants.
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From a
position
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The-Art-of-War |
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Rather than posing and answering concrete questions, our semiotics of aesthetic philosophy concerns itself with the emo- tions of the reader; we concentrate
immediately
on dimensions such as 'elegy,' 'melancholy,' 'tragedy,' or 'fate'; we want to get to the bot- tom of the 'dialects of emotion'--and the temporal signs of 'precipi- tancy' or 'irreversible departure' familiarized by Karl Heinz Bohrer.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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Nurtured among the trainers of the amphitheatre, bred up for the chase, fierce in the forest, gentle in the house, I was called Lydia, a most faithful
attendant
upon my master Dexter, who would not have preferred to me the hound of Erigone, or the dog which followed Cephalus from the land of Crete, and was translated with him to the stars of the light-bringing goddess.
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This may serve for the basis of this article in the
negotiation
upon it.
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Edmund Burke |
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Her dress was as plain as an
umbrella-cover, and she turned round without a word and
preceded
me
into a waiting-room.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Mis lágrimas son perlas:
El Darro te trae oro:
Plata te da el Genil:
Cien minas en tu suelo
Posees:
despierta
á verlas,
Y haz de este valle un cielo
Para tu grey gentil.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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“Yes,” he said at length,
endeavouring
to assume an air of indifference,
although from time to time a tear of vexation glistened on his
eyelashes.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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κ' είκοσι ανδρών ολόκληρα και αν ενωθούν τα πλούτη
τόσα δεν είναι• τώρα εγώ να σου τ' απαριθμήσω•
δώδεκ' αγέλαις 'ς την στερηά, τόσαις κοπαίς προβάτων, 100
και τόσαις χοίρων, και γιδιών τόσα πλατειά κοπάδια,
του βόσκουν ξένοι
μισθωτοί
ποιμένες και δικοί του.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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The marital bed of the goddess
Soon grew pregnant with grain, heavy her
bounteous
fields.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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"
Queen Gulnaar sighed like a
murmuring
rose:
"Give me a rival, O King Feroz.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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32 yarn from
American
cotton, and producing 1 lb.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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if we dream great deeds, strong men, Revolt Hearts hot,
thoughts
mighty.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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I would not deny that these kinds of marks (art historians call them "the
constructive
stroke") contribute to the painting's overall evenness and delicacy; nor that evenness of attention is the picture's most touching quality.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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In order to respond to
these riddles, we are required to read outside the bounds of interpre tative propriety with what can look like eclecticism but is really an attempt to construct oneself and one's understanding within a theo logical stance or rather to
determine
what will count as this kind of stance.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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Go, cramp dull Mars, light Venus, when he snorts,
Or with thy tribade trine invent new sports;
Thou, nor thy
looseness
with my making sorts.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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The Prussians
themselves had the happy inspiration,
through the famous incident of Zabern
which happened just on the eve of the
war, to refresh and strengthen all the
grievances and
bitternesses
of the Alsatian
heart, and it is now officially admitted in
Germany that the attitude of the native
population in the Imperial land is " not
satisfactory.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Marya
Ivanofna
was very pale.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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He it was also who
introduced
Archias the Arcadian to Eumenes, and who procured him many favours from him.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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Sallust - Catiline |
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But before this self-consciousness is
completely
'at home with itself ', it first passes through many a stage of experience.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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Please contact us
beforehand
to
let us know your plans and to work out the details.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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Reginald is only
repeating
after her
ladyship.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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Presently she heard the little
pattering
feet of
her two-year-old boy at the foot of the stairs,
and then a wailing cry, " It's dark!
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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"23 Dugin has also accused some Rodina members of racism and anti- Semitism,
stressing
that the party includes former members of Russian National Unity24 as well as Andrei Savel'ev, who translated Mein Kampf into Russian.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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Mais, parfois, dans un coin de cette vie que Swann voyait
toute vide, si même son esprit lui disait
qu’elle
ne l’était pas,
parce qu’il ne pouvait pas l’imaginer, quelque ami, qui, se doutant
qu’ils s’aimaient, ne se fût pas risqué à lui rien dire d’elle que
d’insignifiant, lui décrivait la silhouette d’Odette, qu’il avait
aperçue, le matin même, montant à pied la rue Abbatucci dans une
«visite» garnie de skunks, sous un chapeau «à la Rembrandt» et un
bouquet de violettes à son corsage.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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The process of working through a complex literary text for example--as an amateur reader or as a professional reader-- is normally more important than what we
positively
"learn" from the text.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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The epics are stories about the adventures of men living in most
respects
like the men of our own race who dwelt in Iceland, Norway, Denmark, and Sweden.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain
materials
and make them widely accessible.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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‘In order to make some kind of impression and achieve a certain significance before God and men, it was
necessary
to take things – or at least one thing – very seriously.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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See other
instances
in Brunot, IX, pt.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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First
of all, poets, apart from all considerations of cult
and the ban of religious shame, have had to make
the inner imagination of man
accustomed
and com-
pliant to this notion.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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May the god-
dess have mercy, and grant that he may ne'er
look on a Dryad, or Dian at her bath, or rout
old Faunus from his noon-day napl
All Roman poets are liturgical, even Lucre-
tius, who
describes
the rites of Cybele with no
[80]
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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I taste in them
sometimes
the flavour of soot.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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(#174) ################################################
l6o THE
GENEALOGY
OF MORALS.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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I assured him I had no influence, which he was not
equally
inclined
to believe, and the less, no doubt, because Mr.
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Selection of English Letters |
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In infinite succession light and
darkness
shift,
And years vanish like the morning dew.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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As soon as he found himself a powerful and
crowned king, his mind was wholly bent upon revenge; but he
quickly found the inconvenience of this, repented by degrees of
his indiscretion, and made sufficient reparation for his folly and
error by
regaining
those he had injured.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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"Heaven will aid us in our holy enterprise; we shall conquer Seville,
and to us
conquerors
the King will give fiefs along the banks of the
Guadalquivir.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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Secondly, he merely wrote on these
matters in reply to the eight
propositions
of Marsilio who compelled him;
that Marsilio was a man of great daring and little learning, that he did
not consider he (Bellarmine) had offered any offence by confuting his
errors, that he advised the Pope to a reconciliation before things went too
far, and the territories of the Republic were infested with heresy, as he
well knew by what way it had entered England, France and other provin-
cos.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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To construe Nereides in
apposition
with feri
vultu3 may seem better to accord with the simple and
natural arrangement usually preferred by Catullus.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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We may ask what is wrong with something being created from a composite of many
different
things.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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The idols of the market are the most troublesome of all, those
namely which have
entwined
themselves round the understanding from the
associations of words and names.
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Bacon |
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tum primum laetas
extendit
pampinus uuas:
mirantur Satyri frondis et poma Lyaei.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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1952; Parkes 1964); once Attachment Theory was in place, he could then go on to develop a theoretical account of mourning, based on
psychoanalysis
but supplemented by the insights of ethology (Bowlby 1980).
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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All the qualities which we esteem in our mental operations, and
which distinguish these as complicated
activities
of a high order, we
find repeated in the dream thoughts.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Who oft towards the park for quiet wandered
When far a bird allured him o'er the lea,
Who sat beside the
tranquil
pool and pondered,
And listened to the silent secrecy?
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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The purely "military" or "undiplo- matic" recourse to forcible action is
concerned
with enemy strength, not enemy interests; the coercive use of the power to hurt, though, is the very exploitation of enemy wants and fears.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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The dream of loving thee and being loved
Hath been my life; yea, with it I have kept
My heart drugg'd in a long
delicious
night
Colour'd with candles of imagined sense,
And musical with dreamt desire.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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You, most of you, haven't the
groggiest
idea what Lincoln was sayin'.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Indians employ these animals for war
purposes, irrespective of sex; the females, however, are less in
size and much
inferior
in point of spirit.
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Aristotle |
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With _your_
good sense, to be so honestly blind to the follies and
nonsense
of
others!
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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"
And would it have been worth it, after all,
Would it have been worth while,
After the sunsets and the dooryards and the
sprinkled
streets,
After the novels, after the teacups, after the skirts that trail along the
floor--
And this, and so much more?
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Fogg, whom he would have
given a crushing blow, had not Fix rushed in and
received
it in his
stead.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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Spina,
Bartholomaeus
de.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Be your Narrations lively, short, and smart;
In your
Descriptions
show your noblest Art:
There 'tis your Poetry may be employ'd;
Yet you must trivial Accidents avoid.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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" The usual
translation
of
the next verse begins, "The righteous cry," but
the Hebrew means, "they cry.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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49 only if there is no
particular
class, one above another, can there be an emphasis on the sanctification of all in freedom.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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This level of spiritual
transmission
is from the Primordial Buddha, Kun-tu Zang-po (kun.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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The rise
of the Turkish power compelled the Western
countries to brace themselves to
vigorous
action.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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Prepare a bill on some subject you are
interested
in.
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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Copyright
infringement
liability can be quite severe.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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You're coming home -- oh, happy
thought!
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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It
would be useless to say how
necessary
society is to man.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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we leave prInCIples and clear prOpOSItIons
and wander Into constructIon we wander Into a wtlderness a
darkness
whereIn arbItr1.
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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As he was roaming about, a Satyr came up to him, and finding that
he had lost his way,
promised
to give him a lodging for the night,
and guide him out of the forest in the morning.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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In general, I could not
perceive
but
that the old were as well pleased as the young; and I, who dread
growing wise more than anything in the world, was overjoyed
to find that one can never outlive one's vanity.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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Soon shall approach, and bear the delight long-wish'd for
of husbands,
Hesper, a bride shall approach in starlight happy
presented,
Softly to sway thy soul in love's
completion
abiding, 330
Soon in a trance with thee of slumber dreamy to
mingle,
?
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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While my companion smoked a
pipe and parlez-vous'd with one party, I
parleyed
and gesticulated to
another.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Reality, then, is nothing more than an
indicator
of successful tests for consistency
?
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| Source: |
Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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"
A little space we were remov'd from thence,
When I perceiv'd the
mountain
hollow'd out.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Of course, Heidegger's enemies have not hesitated to suggest that the sly little man from Messkirch
instinctively
seized the first opportunity to rehabilitate his reputation.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Yone Santo is a
lovely
Japanese
girl, with a thirst for
knowledge, and a genius for self-sacri-
fice rare in any country.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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This modified doctrine
made a great stir for many years, and was even hailed as the
greatest logical
discovery
since the time of Aristotle?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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HE MEGARA,
TRANSLATED
BY J.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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A best disgrace a brave man feels,
Acknowledged of the brave, --
One more "Ye Blessed" to be told;
But this
involves
the grave.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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These, of course, are Edison's
twogreat
innovations: film and the gramophone.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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61 In fine, when he was spent through apostolic labours, and
exercises
of penitence, in the Abbey of Lobbes, the term of his mortal career was reached on the 5th of August.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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I was more than ever
impressed with the marvellous sublimity and
transcendant
beauty of King's
College Chapel.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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PORTRAIT D'UNE FEMME
mind and you are our Sargasso
Sea, YO|UR
London has swept about you this
score years
And bright ships left you this or that in fee :
Ideas, old gossip,
oddments
of all things,
Strange spars of knowledge and dimmed wares of price.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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40
Once more: If any further applications shall be made on t'other side, to obtain a charter for a bank here, I presume to make a request, that poetry may be a sharer in that privilege, being a fund as real, and to the full as well grounded as our stocks; but I fear our neighbours, who envy our wit, as much as they do our wealth or trade, will give no
encouragement
to either.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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where it is given as a reason
why Judah isset before Reuben and Joseph too, because he had a greater dignity ; which still shews the current notion of the
prerogative
of the first-born.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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I thought
my family now large enough, for which reason I exposed Daphnis, the
boy who was born in
addition
to the others, placing with him these
ornaments, not as tokens, but to serve as funeral weeds.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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When, after these, he's paid his vows,
He lowly to the altar bows;
And then he dons the silk-worm's shed,
Like a Turk's turban on his head,
And reverently
departeth
thence,
Hid in a cloud of frankincense;
And by the glow-worm's light well guided,
Goes to the Feast that's now provided.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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Upon her aching forehead be there hung
The leaves of willow and of adder's tongue;
And for the youth, quick, let us strip for him
The thyrsus, that his watching eyes may swim
Into forgetfulness; and, for the sage,
Let spear-grass and the
spiteful
thistle wage
War on his temples.
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Keats - Lamia |
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The sun, setting in golden
radiance, cast its
glittering
rays from the west, from Vinde-
licia, upon the Hill of Mercury and the modest villa crown-
ing it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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These civilizations are going through a crisis of their innermost vitality that is probably without
historical
parallel.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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And gather, sweetest maid,
Gather young roses in the early dew
Of thine own years,
remembering
how they fade,
And how for thee the end is hastening too!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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For pity do not this sad heart belie--
Even as thou
vanishest
so I shall die.
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Keats - Lamia |
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As mentioned above, Vasubandhu's career as a Buddhist philoso- pher spans the division between Hlnayana and Mahayana, and so we find further discussions of
omniscience
in his later works.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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--A
shepherd
has always need of a
bell-wether--or he has himself to be a wether occasionally.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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as whiSn a felon, whom his country's laws
Have justly doom'd fUr tVme atrocious cause,
Expects, in darkness and heart-chilling fears,
The
shameful
close of all his misspent years;
if, chance, on heavy pinions slowly borne,
A tempest usher in the dreaded morn,
upon his dungeon-walls the lightnings play,
The thunder seems to summVn him away;
The warder at the door his key applies,
Shoots back the bolt ; and all his courage dies.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Little by little you start to admit something, and look to
yourself
only using the "people's judgment.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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Cheer louder, you dupes of the ambush of hell;
What’s left of life-essence, you
squander
its spells
And only on doomsday feel paupered.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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It is true the
failures
were often in things in which
success, in so early a stage of my progress, was almost impossible.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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It
adds
distance
to the other difficulties of procuring it.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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One after one by the horned Moon
(Listen, O
Stranger!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Oh, lead me to some desert wide and wild,
Barren as our misfortunes, where my soul
May have its vent; where I may tell aloud
To the high Heavens, and every
listening
planet,
With what a boundless stock my bosom's fraught;
Where I may throw my eager arms about thee,
Give loose to love, with kisses kindling joy,
And let off all the fire that's in my heart!
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Thomas Otway |
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At the time of Homer, indeed, the nature
of the Greek was formed : flippancy of images and
imagination was necessary to lighten the weight of
its passionate
disposition
and to set it free.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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