O Father Jove [Zeus], who shak'st with fiery light the world deep-sounding from thy lofty height:
From thee,
proceeds
th' ætherial lightning's blaze, flashing around intolerable rays.
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Orphic Hymns |
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By acronym groups BRICS, CIVETS and MIST were in the red an average $2 billion, while the generic
frontier
strategy had the lone inflow at $1.
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Kleiman International |
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jla^s, u^t | juva^t |
pa^sta^s
| ove?
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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» «Mais je crois bien, dit Mme de
Guermantes sur un ton mélancolique qui prouvait qu'elle comprenait le
chagrin de la fille et avec un excès d'intensité voulu qui lui donnait
l'air de dissimuler qu'elle n'était pas sûre de se
rappeler
très
exactement le père.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Hitherto invariable success had
attended
the arms of the Emperor and the
League, and Christian IV.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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How direct me to perform a
baseness?
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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ongite, _that I may behold the
ancient wealth_ (the
treasures
of the drake's cave), 2749; inf.
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Beowulf |
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Who would not rejoice at hearing such glad
tidings?
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bede |
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Waltam] The famous holy Cross Waltham
dition says was
discovered
the following manner: the reign Canute, living Lutegaresbyry, had
might Christ crucified, whom was commanded
man
never man dide, the grace God
the plankes doun that zit
the mynstre, the foot the montayne.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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, where Perdita
gives to each guest
suitable
flowers.
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Keats |
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The cheapest, most simple (and
I am not prepared to say it is not the most
effectual
in many cases) is
cayenne.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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A melody which made him doubt his ears,
The cause being past his
guessing
or unriddling;
A pipe, too, and a drum, and shortly after,
A most unoriental roar of laughter.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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This is the time of his dream, as sacred as the days
of early spring before wind and rain and light have touched the fruits
of the fields, when there is a tense bleak silence over the whole of
nature, in which is wrapped the
strength
of storms and the glow of the
summer's sun.
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Rilke - Poems |
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And now the
spacious
hall
And gloomy passages with tumult rang
And clamour of that throng, when thus, a youth, 930
Insolent as his fellows, dared to speak.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Catalogi veteres Librorum
Ecclesiae
Cathedralis Dunelm.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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Are not the
states of Eubma now
governed
by despots, and Euboea
is an island near to Thebes and to Athens!
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Spaziergang
Faust in
Gedanken
auf und ab gehend.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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45 We know about Trotsky as well that while a
commander
of the Red Army he used even the most insignificant occasion to let every tenth soldier be executed.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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So, (3) without
fabrication
and (6) rest in innate clarity are the third point.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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Nothing
suggests
itself.
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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was su_m_del
disseyuable
and ful (!
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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+ Refrain from automated
querying
Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google's system: If you are conducting research on machine translation, optical character recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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NAPOLEON IN SPAIN
NATIONAL
RESISTANCE.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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It seems highly probable that moral evil
is absolutely
necessary
to the production of moral excellence.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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The style of the curtain too was thoroughly in
proportion
to that of the entrance.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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"
"Oh,
Anstruther
would do your work for you.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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The word eternity
consists
of four syllables in itself without end.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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der, der alle
aufgetauchten
Tage fa?
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Blandford
was informed, that she
had, early in life, married Captain Neville,
and had one son, who was lately entered
at College; that, sacrificing her own in-
dulgences to his advantages, from the
judicious management of a limited in-
come, she made him a liberal allowance;
that her connections were not only of the
first rank, but of the first respectability:
and though she had resigned the more
brilliant circles of fashion, she was always
to be met with in its select societies.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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That little floweret's peaceful lot,
In yonder cliff that grows,
Which, save the linnet's flight, I wot,
Nae ruder visit knows,
Was mine, till Love has o'er me past,
And
blighted
a' my bloom;
And now, beneath the withering blast,
My youth and joy consume.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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Unhappily, the power to hurt is often communicated by some
performance
of it.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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From about 1648 to the Napoleonic era, war in much of Wes- tern Europe was something
superimposed
on society.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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does not take as its starting point what is merely present
in thought, or anything
occurring
in experience.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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He
dispatched
a deserter, who told Nicias that his friends, who were always keen to pass him crucial information, informed him that if he attempted to make his retreat during the night, he would inevitably fall into the enemy's ambush.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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She takes a lute of amber bright,
And from the thicket where he lies
Her lover, with his almond eyes,
Watches her
movements
in delight.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past,
representing
a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often difficult to discover.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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says the little man from Trinity College, --is that it was reserved for
Professor
Brentano (then of the University of Breslau, now of that of Strassburg) to expose.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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The priests and
bishops were tortured with unheard-of
improvements
of cruelty.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Blocks
automatically
expire.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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He
created a sphere to which he attracted the people
without any resistance on their part, -- so much so that
his poetry became a
necessary
element in their
existence.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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And where the
peckadillies
at his wristsends meetings be loving so lightly dovessoild the candidacy, me wipin eye sinks, of his softboiled bosom should be apparient even to our illicterate of nullatinenties.
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Finnegans |
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A voiceless pause: then upward, see, it springs,
Free as a bird with
unimprisoned
wings!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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Is not war the very root and matter of all famed
enterprises?
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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Once you really understand the meaning and nature of things well, and have reached a
decision
as to what is true, you should feel confidence in it.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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And whom, if they live spiritually and rightly, no king is at all able to resist; because whatever
persecutor
may stand in their way, he is not able to hinder their intention.
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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"Project Gutenberg" is a
registered
trademark.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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But Hermeias and Zeuxis
denounced
him with many bitter accusations and called him a cheat and dissembler.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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Sure enough, the
prosperities of the whole nation went down in a heap when we ceased to
trust in God in that conspicuously
advertised
way.
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Twain - Speeches |
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And
Ephialtes
wooed Hera, and Otus wooed Artemis; moreover they put Ares in bonds.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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30 a week, while the most that any "specialist," called in from without to treat extraordinary cases, was able to wrest from the New York Institute cf
Physicians
and Surgeons was about $5 a month.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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What, in the name of heaven, can he intend by
spitatical?
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Cicero - Brutus |
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These
principles
are not new; they
have fallen into desuetude.
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Imagists |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:07 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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"
3 This writer states, he had seen it, and
from that source has been drawn, what he
had compiled in
eulogizing
our saint.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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With a military nostalgia, they enun- ciated this experience concisely: Soldiers are
apparently
heroic, clear, hard, brave, big on withstanding, obeying, serving and persevering- in a word, manly- The politicians, by contrast, were slippery, sly, frivolous, opportunistic, cowardly, compromising, small, unclear, ambiguous, soft-in short, unmanly- The nostalgia for war, among other things, was a restoration of manliness, but even more the restoration of a declining sociopsychological type, the "unambigu- ous character.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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The term "essayism" is impossibly chosen ifone thinks for
instance
of Carlyle.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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lial
gH ture
compicmentin
llthat of " a nd th~ liquid Clcmol uttennce W 1.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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The foundation
consciousness
from which the afflictive consciousness arises is not without confusion or ignorance.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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ei may don {and}
p{er}forme
?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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In fact, no one can
play much with translating w^ithout pretty seri-
ously asking himself why he does it, and thereupon
finding himself
hopelessly
tangled in a mesh of
questions about the place of translations and the art
of translating.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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Like Zumwalt in chapter two, Hughes argues that the child players
are much more complex than has been assumed in prior
folklore
study.
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Childens - Folklore |
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And I, could I stand by
And see you freeze,
Without my right of frost,
Death's
privilege?
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Second, its paradoxical form derives from the
historicist
assumption that the meaning of a text is dependent on its specific historical con- text.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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12 Thus what was wisely instituted, is still observed, not from the
necessity
of circumstances, but from the habit of acting prudently.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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God knows what they were feeling, with their white
Constrained
faces, they, so prodigal
Of cry and gesture when the world goes right,
Or wrong indeed.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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It is from the level of awareness expressed by Dorje Chang that the
teachings
known as the tantras have been prom- ulgated among human beings.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Within the vastness of
spontaneous
self-knowing, let be freely, uncontrived and free of
?
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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, which
originate
from a defiled mind.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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especially, as he was always so far from obstructing my endeavours, or I his, that, on the contrary, we
mutually
assisted each other, with our credit and advice.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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Other people such as
householders
and their
wives who received the ka?
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Shobogenzo |
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(C
It
shivered
the window, pane and sash;
It rent the banner with seam and gash.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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Above all the fragility of the object must be probed, tested; this is pre- cisely the meaning of the small variation that an object
undergoes
in thehandsofitscritic.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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It was held
together
as a whole with
domination and subordination 215
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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The ending of British rule in this country was
thus a vital and
immediate
issue on which depends the future of
the war, and the success of freedom and democracy.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Somewhere
or other it
must be had!
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Thomas Carlyle |
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In their final form, they all date from the
Byzantine
period, but their content is derived from earlier biographies.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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"
The Frog and the Ox
"Oh Father," said a little Frog to the big one sitting by the
side of a pool, "I have seen such a
terrible
monster!
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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Words to the air, and balm to my own heart,
To its old luxurious and
commanded
smart.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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The statements of
publishers
as to the individual or joint
authorship of particular plays are scanty and untrustworthy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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The priests in their yellow robes moved silently through the
green trees, and on a
pavement
of black marble stood the rose-red house
in which the god had his dwelling.
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Oscar Wilde |
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"
A son of God was the Goodly Fere That bade us his
brothers
be.
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Now he pitched his tent by the shores of
Cimmerian
Pontus, now
373
through
CLAUDIAN
nunc dabat hibernum Rhodope nimbosa cubile.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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We encourage the use of public domain materials for these
purposes
and may be able to help.
| Guess: |
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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By way of advertisement, the chevalier thus addresses his son :—" My Son, if you should unguardedly have suffered your name at the head of a work, which must make us all contemptible, this must be printed in as the best apology for
yourself
and father —
" TO THE PRINTER.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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AU M is
ubiquilOWl
in the epicycles, a f.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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_»
«Je retire ce que j'ai dit, dit Charlus d'une voix aiguë et
maniérée, vous êtes un puits de science, vous me l'écrirez n'est-ce
pas, je veux garder cela dans mes archives de famille, puisque
ma bisaïeule au
troisième
degré était la sœur de M.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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"
"Rough are the steps, slow-hewn in
flintiest
rock,
States climb to power by; slippery those with gold
Down which they stumble to eternal mock:
No chafferer's hand shall long the sceptre hold,
Who, given a Fate to shape, would sell the block.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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The PATRON was decorating it in a trumpery ‘picturesque’ style
(he called it ‘LE NORMAND’; it was a matter of sham beams stuck on the plaster, and
the like) and proposed to call it the Auberge de Jehan Cottard, to give a
medieval
effect.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
|
British Government of New Zealand's proposal Stradivari,' would be more
praiseworthy
if it were
Snaith (J.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
|
The
Englishmen
who would have gone to see In Camera in the theatre would have done so with a knowledge of why they were going, on the basis of the reviews and mouth to mouth criticism, and with the intention of judging the
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The Boy will see the
faintest
breath of angels' wings
Fanning the smoke, and voices will flower through the strings.
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If it is asked: "How do
sentences
manage to represent?
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Criticism
and history have no
charm for us in this respect: what is their charm,
then ?
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And since the happiness of
this life can be lost, a
circumstance
that appears to be contrary to
the nature of happiness, therefore did the Philosopher state (Ethic.
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In China, therefore, though the civilization
has never been equal to that of India, there is a history, not
indeed as old as the natives would wish us to believe, but still
stretching back to several
centuries
before the Christian era, from
whence it has been brought down to our own times in an unin-
terrupted succession.
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"In the
bedchamber
of the Countess.
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Fascism is
socialism
in one country, without the intention of internationalist
additions.
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The
forgotten
ghost.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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The veteran was now seventy-four years of age, but healthy and vigorous,
and as much the preux
chevalier
as in his younger days, when he served with
Prince Eugene.
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Furthermore, the
allusive
''Laozi'' helped to raise several premodern and postmodern issues of authorship and the locus of intentional meaning.
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