I should have
but to cross the
courtyard
for people to begin noticing us, and asking
themselves questions.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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At once she pitch'd
headlong
into the bilge
Like a sea-coot, whence heaving her again, 580
The seamen gave her to be fishes' food,
And I survived to mourn her.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Those whom the council of war declared guilty of
misconduct, were put to death without mercy, those who had behaved with
bravery, rewarded with
princely
munificence, and the memory of the dead
honoured by splendid monuments.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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I procured
a stiff piece of whalebone, thrust it down the throat of the corpse,
and deposited the latter in an old wine box-taking care so to double
the body up as to double the
whalebone
with it.
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Poe - 5 |
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Some states do not allow
disclaimers
of certain implied
warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain types of damages.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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The wasps
flourish
greenly
Dawn goes by round her neck
A necklace of windows
You are all the solar joys
All the sun of this earth
On the roads of your beauty.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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THE
MANIPULATION
OF RISK
THE ART OF COMMITMENT 93
But uncertainty exists.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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We
anchored
off the seat of the government.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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He who has lost at play may be vexed at himself and his folly, but if he is conscious of having cheated at play (although he has gained thereby), he must despise himself as soon as he
compares
himself with the moral law.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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Real modern social relations triumph in the Logic because absolute knowing is
returned
to the question of method, which is precisely where the Logic began, that is, with the question of its own beginning.
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Education in Hegel |
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Every move for
reform in England is a fascist reform, or
proposition
along fascist lines.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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, the individual capitals, whilst the expansion of capitalist production creates, on the one hand, the social want, and, on the other, the technical means
necessary
for those immense industrial undertakings which require a previous centralisation of capital for their accomplishment.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Ennius sang the
Second Punic War in numbers
borrowed
from the Iliad.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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I still
struggle
to forget
A pair; though desolate my mind,
Their memory lingers still and seems
To agitate me in my dreams.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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A remonstrance with Alphenus, who had gained
and betrayed the confidence and
affection
of Catul-
lus.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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And on the wall, by the seat,
Break the
entangled
ivy,
Scatter buds for a carpet,
Let all be balmy and sweet.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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How
indignantly
he stands beside the slowly turning swamp
of sounds without tune and rhythms without dance, which Germans call
a "book"!
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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concitaverit: 266
Semicinctia: 166
Seque eo dictante statuisse quod scribunt: 60
Serio: 94
Sermocinandi: 153
Sesterties an densrios: 171
Si difficilis ad eum fuisset accessus: 261
Si ex illiberali quaestu in diem vivunt: 173
Si impetrasset: 283
Si non annunciaveris ut se convertat: 143
Si non pergant usque in illos esse injusti et crudeles: 98
Sibi praesse: 49
Sic Galli sacrifici magnae Cybeles
caelibatum
genuerunt: 13
Sic praefati: 175
Sicut magis idonei erant cognitores: 36
Silentio.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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It is not in his style,
and Donne more than once denies the Immaculate
Conception
in the
full Catholic sense of the doctrine.
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Donne - 2 |
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, 1658; with an
introduction
and notes, Shakesp.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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It may only be
used on or associated in any way with an
electronic
work by people who
agree to be bound by the terms of this agreement.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Who now feels any great impulse to
establish
himself and his
posterity in a particular place?
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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But
Augustin
was tender-hearted.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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One parting, but ten
thousand
regrets:
As I take my seat, my heart is unquiet.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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He is perhaps
incarnate
in the newly elected Pope.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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9803 (#211) ###########################################
9803
GUY DE MAUPASSANT
(1850-1893)
BY FIRMIN ROZ
M
HEN, after a volume of poetry, Des Vers’ (Verses: 1880), Guy
de Maupassant published in 1881 the famous story (Boule de
Suif (Tallow-Ball), he was claimed by the naturalists; and
Zola, in an
enthusiastic
article, introduced the author and the work
to the public.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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Solo ÉL ve lo que encierra este hemisferio,
Por entre cuyos blancos valladares
La ardua
ascensión
al último acomete,
Cual suelta nube, el Árabe jinete.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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This is so far from having an
irreligious
tendency, or being a frivolous treatment of sacred history,
that on the contrary it is full of a passionate enthusiasm for the character of Jesus, such as satisfies the demands of the heart much more than those of strict scientific research.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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Than heaven-illumin'd Man on brother Man
bestows!
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burns |
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Napoleon Bonaparte, Memoirs of, by
Louis Antoine
Fauvelet
de Bourri-
(1829-31; New York, 4 vols.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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Thus perished
the vision,
loveliest
amongst all the shows which earth has
revealed to me; thus mutilated was the parting which should
have lasted forever; thus tainted with fear was the farewell
sacred to love and grief, to perfect love and perfect grief.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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25
Veronam veniat, Novi relinquens
Comi moenia, Lariumque litus:
Nam quasdam volo cogitationes 5
Amici
accipiat
sui, meique.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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One of
these is the invitation which I have received to edit a
selection
from
Whitman's writings; virtually the first sample of his work ever published
in England, and offering the first tolerably fair chance he has had of
making his way with English readers on his own showing.
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Whitman |
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In Appendix to Intro-
duction to Phelps's
Selections
from the Poetry and Prose of T.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
|
One may deliberately choose to be unclear and to keep the enemy guessing either to keep his defenses less
prepared
or to enhance his anxiety.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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"
[697] Thus she spake, and the
assembly
was filled with clamour.
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| Question: |
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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A distinction is
here made between
themselves
and their strength": in them
selves, that is, in the years or days themselves, may mean in temporal things, which are promised in the Old Testament, sig
nified by the number seventy; but if not in themselves, but in
their strength, refers not to temporal things, but to things eternal, fourscore years, as the New Testament contains the hope of a new life and resurrection for evermore : and what is added, that if they pass this latter period b, their strength is labour and sorrow, intimates that such shall be the fate of him who goes beyond this faith, and seeks for more.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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When Gregor was already sticking half way out of the bed - the new
method was more of a game than an effort, all he had to do was rock
back and forth - it
occurred
to him how simple everything would be
if somebody came to help him.
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| Question: |
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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11, under the heading: 'Mixed results for sports advertising in the Olympic year: Sponsors remembered much more, but sports
sponsorship
criticized as well.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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The resounding colours
with which you
sprinkle
your dress,
inspire the spirits of poets
with thoughts of dancing flowers.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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"
All the men, even Jonathan, seemed relieved; but it did not seem to
me good that they should brave danger and, perhaps, lessen their
safety--strength being the best safety--through care of me; but their
minds were made up, and, though it was a bitter pill for me to swallow,
I could say nothing, save to accept their
chivalrous
care of me.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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Je sentais en tout cas que je livrais la
grande
bataille
où je devais vaincre ou succomber.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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To him who
speaketh
words as fair as these, Say that I also know the "Yearly Slain.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
|
If it is not for the benefit of the public why should I
not simply recall these
incidents
in my own mind without putting them
on paper?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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This would make her an exact or close contemporary of Thais, beautiful
Athenian
courtesan and mistress of Alexander the Great (356-323BC).
| Guess: |
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Villon |
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In order to
celebrate
in a fitting manner his victory over his brother
Akbar summoned to court for the Nauruz feast all provincial gover-
nors, and the absence of Khan A'zam and Shaham Khan from Bengal
and Bihar provoked a recrudescence of rebellion in those provinces,
placing the loyal officers in a position of some peril.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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Next, only up to palate is the pleasure
Coming from flavour; for in truth when down
'Thas plunged along the throat, no pleasure is,
Whilst into all the frame it spreads around;
Nor aught it matters with what food is fed
The body, if only what thou take thou canst
Distribute well
digested
to the frame
And keep the stomach in a moist career.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lucretius |
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Feet, knees, nerves, sinews, energies divine
Were never yet too much for men who ran
In such hard ways as must be this of thine,
Deliverer whom we seek, whoe'er thou art,
Pope, prince, or
peasant!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
|
About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to
organize
the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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| Question: |
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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If a breath of
air stirred, it made no sound here; for there was not a holly, not an
evergreen to rustle, and the
stripped
hawthorn and hazel bushes were as
still as the white, worn stones which causewayed the middle of the path.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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Here lands untilled their richest treasures yield ; Here
sweetest
cassia all untended grows ;
With lavish lap the earth, in every field, Outpours the blossom of the fragrant rose.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v05 |
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The family was totally
preoccupied
with
the violin playing; at first, the three gentlemen had put their
hands in their pockets and come up far too close behind the music
stand to look at all the notes being played, and they must have
disturbed Gregor's sister, but soon, in contrast with the family,
they withdrew back to the window with their heads sunk and talking
to each other at half volume, and they stayed by the window while
Gregor's father observed them anxiously.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
|
XC
And thus, when of the tidesway he was clear,
And in the deepest sea his bark descried,
So that no longer distant signs appear
Of either shore on this or the other side,
He seized the tube, and said: "That cavalier
May never vail through thee his
knightly
pride,
Nor base be rated with a better foe,
Down with thee to the darkest deep below!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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He broke a bit from a
fishing-rod, secured the line round the middle of it with a notch,
put the stick through the
bunghole
in the bilge, and corked up
the whole with a net-float.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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We'll give them an Oliver their
Rowland!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
|
Let go into that stark
nakedness
alone.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
|
Bakht Singh vainly urged the impor-
tance of establishing the imperial
authority
in Jodhpur, but Zu-'l-
Fiqar Jang persisted in his resolve.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
|
The
greatest
poetical talent of the golden age was
that of Kochanowski, the first Polish lyrist, and the
most gifted poet of independent Poland.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
|
\Y/e know that the German university system was
perverted
from the search for truth (material truth in natural research) into a vast machine for conduct- ing the mental segment of the nation A W A Y from actual problems, getting them embedded and out of the way of the tyrants.
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| Source: |
Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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But for such fruitless
episodes
the year 1747, and the first half of
1748, passed away without incident.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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Drysdale, and with
that remark most people will
cordially
disagree.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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Therefore try to
eliminate
the delusions and practise virtuous act.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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"
Right and left the caissons drew
As the car went
lumbering
through,
Quick succeeding in review
Squadrons military;
Sunburnt men with beards like frieze,
Smooth-faced boys, and cries like these,--
"U.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
|
Information about the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive
Foundation
The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation is a non profit
501(c)(3)
educational
corporation organized under the laws of the
state of Mississippi and granted tax exempt status by the Internal
Revenue Service.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lewis Carroll |
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He had finished his studies in rhetoric within
the
required
time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
|
Feeling
slightly
ashamed of himself, he sat up against the
bedhead.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - 1984 |
|
She belongs to a category of cult statues deemed to be so
powerful
and dangerous that they required binding and restraint.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
|
^
/1\
/ \
Mesothesis, or
Indifference
of / \
Red and Yellow = Orange.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
|
For Hegel, all human behavior in the material world, and hence all human history, is rooted in a prior state of consciousness - an idea similar to the one
expressed
by John Maynard Keynes when he said that the views of men of affairs were usually derived from defunct economists and academic scribblers of earlier generations.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Fukuyama - End of History |
|
Paul is very often most inadequately rendered,
and there are
slovenly
phrases which would never have come from Ben Jonson
or any other good prose writer of that day.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
|
245Georg Simmel,
«Excurso
sobre el problema: ¿Cómo es posible la sociedad?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
|
There is, of course, one
tremendous exception; Homer is the one poet of authentic epic who had
sufficient genius to make unfailingly, nobly
beautiful
poetry within the
strict and hard conditions of purely auricular art.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
|
THE RENAISSANCE IN POLISH
LITERATURE
.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
|
) This does not mean that group selection is incorrect, only that
subscribing
to a scientific theory for its apparent political palatability can backfire.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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there outshined above the deep trench a fire inextinguishable, and there rolled about him a
marvelous
great flame.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Megara and Dead Adonis |
|
One cannot invite
everybody
into the plantation and remain rich for long.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
|
)
PANY
AoXoLNY
BATIALA
ANTIOXAS
BACIAORE
COIN OF
ANTIOCHUS
VIIL
ANTIOCHUS IX.
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| Question: |
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
|
Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can't offer
guidance
on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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| Question: |
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
|
, would, if the commodity manufactured
only passed through the hands of five
different
persons, be raised to
the consumer to the sum of 6734 francs.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
|
Bright is his fame in Lydian Pelops' colony [Peloponnesos], inhabited of a goodly race, whose founder mighty earth-enfold ing
Poseidon
loved, what time from the vessel of purifying Klotho took him with the bright ivory furnishment of his
shoulder [i.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v03 |
|
I do not experience the initial suffering of forming a mental attachment, the
intermediate
suffering of
68
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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in money, a silver pint-tankard, and a spoon, with divers other goods to a great value ; which said money and goods were by the above said persons brought down to her, and then
distributed
in equal portions amongst them, between four and five o'clock on Sunday morning last past.
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This whole
passage refers, perhaps, to Henry VIII's
suppression
of the monasteries and
convents in 1538-39.
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VI
Then let not winter's ragged hand deface,
In thee thy summer, ere thou be distill'd:
Make sweet some vial;
treasure
thou some place
With beauty's treasure ere it be self-kill'd.
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Wind shall not hurt thee,
Rain not appal thee,
Lightning not blast thee;
Thou art worn so frail,
Only the moonlight pale
To an ash shall burn thee,
To an
invisible
Pain.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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Conse part whom were not
inclined
favour him.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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"
Pitying, I dropped a tear:
But I saw a glow-worm near,
Who replied, "What wailing wight
Calls the
watchman
of the night?
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blake-poems |
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" 19
Blindness
and deafness, precisely when they affect either speech or writing, yield what would otherwise be beyond reach: information on the human information machine.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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You will observe, that there is no mention of rain
previously
to the
Deluge.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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Thereupon one can say in verse, "If you admit that it arises at first nonexistent,
nonexistent
it also goes to the pratyayas.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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It must, however, be admitted that on
account of our comparative
backwardness
in social
development, in industry and trade, the share of
Russia in this common cause of civilising the
Turkish Empire cannot at present be very great.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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The ancients were wont to sculpture either the cypress or the
willow over the tombs of the departed:--the Jewish burying ground
in the island of Curacoa, which I visited about twenty-eight years
since, has some beautiful
specimens
of sculpture of this kind.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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Triboulet
(c1479-1536), was the court jester of Louis XII, and Francois 1st, who inspired a scene in Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel.
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Yet in that Silver Age was she still upon the earth; but from the echoing hills at
eventide
she came alone, nor spake to any man in gentle words.
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When he woke up in a sweat besidus it was to pardon him, goldylocks, me having an airth, but he
daydreamsed
we had a lovelyt face for a pulltomine.
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Finnegans |
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Show me some bastard mushrooms
Sprung from a
pollution
of blood.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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The
chronicles
of the Sayyid dynasty are chiefly a history of
expeditions of this nature.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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34 10 For not only was
Julianus
slain in the Palace, but Severus was invited to Rome.
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Historia Augusta |
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Thy monument has
perished, but not thy music, and the Prince of Poets has returned to his
own again in a
glorious
Restoration.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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1260
No light
punishment
should be the sister's:
Her crime exceeds that of all her brothers.
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