General war could result because we or the Soviets launched it in the mistaken belief that it was already on, or in the mistaken or correct belief that, if we did not start it in- stantly,theothersidewould,Itdoesnotdependonfortitude: it can result from anticipation of the worse
consequences
of a war that, because of tardiness, the enemy initiates.
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Lastly, where after impact two broad bodies
Suddenly spring apart, the air must crowd
The whole new void between those bodies formed;
But air, however it stream with hastening gusts,
Can yet not fill the gap at once--for first
It makes for one place, ere
diffused
through all.
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Lucretius |
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Both offer important critiques of modern Western subjectivity and humanism by proposing a deliberate reduction and repositioning of the subject, as well as a critical relationship with language: a
posthumanist
poetics with important predecessors including Argentineans Jorge Luis Borges, Macedonio Ferna?
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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There is a
copy amongst the
Trelawny
manuscripts.
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Shelley copy |
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At present, an ordinary reader would scarce suppose
that Shadwell, who is here meant by Mac Flecknoe, was worth
being chastised, and that Dryden's descending to such game was
like an eagle's
stooping
to catch flies.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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"
The word was
scarcely
spoken when the loud cheer answered
the welcome sound; and at the same instant the long line of
shining helmets passed with the speed of a whirlwind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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" The money was placed in a blue purse trimmed with orange, the colour of the Revolution, in
opposition
to the Stuarts.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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; death of, 190
Evernew Tongue, 505
Evesham,
monastery
of, 379
Evreux, granted to Rollo, 73, 86, 94, 322;
invaded by Henry I, 109
Ewyas, castle of, 395
Exeter, 357, 362; Vikings in, 355; 382;
cathedral of, 563
Exmouth, 382
Exultet roll in British Museum, 566
Ezo, son of Herman Count Palatine in Lor-
raine, 215
370 sq.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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or cuursc, Buddha's status as the perfect teacher is the main issue, and here we find thal lhe Buddhist doc- trines are
accepted
as valid only after they have been critically ana- Iyted.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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This is the program for practicing the
ordinary
path, which I have already explained elsewhere [in the Stages of the Path of Enlightenment] .
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What kind of a
seignior
is he who studies the price of things?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Pepperdine
himself was a rustic dandy.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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302-307, [the appendix is omitted from the English translation]), it was
codified
in 1878 when Charcot reduced it to a "a very simple formula": "All these apparently disordered and variable phenomena .
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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Macer was never a man of much
interest
or authority, but was one of the most active pleaders of his time; and if his life, his manners, and his very looks, had not ruined the credit of his genius, he would have ranked higher in the lift of orators.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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Thấy
người
nằm đó biết sau thế nào ?
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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LIMITED RIGHT OF REPLACEMENT OR REFUND - If you
discover
a
defect in this electronic work within 90 days of receiving it, you can
receive a refund of the money (if any) you paid for it by sending a
written explanation to the person you received the work from.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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And soon as ever
'Thas shoved unto the levels of the main
That laden cloud, the whirl suddenly then
Plunges its whole self into the waters there
And rouses all the sea with
monstrous
roar,
Constraining it to seethe.
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Lucretius |
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Then a damp gust
Bringing
rain
Ganga was sunken, and the limp leaves
Waited for rain, while the black clouds
Gathered far distant, over Himavant.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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"You cannot now wonder," continued my master, "that when you rose upon me
so unexpectedly last night, I had
difficulty
in believing you any other
than a mere voice and vision, something that would melt to silence and
annihilation, as the midnight whisper and mountain echo had melted
before.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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202
Kotzebue, Augustus
Frederick
Ferdinand von, _Pizarro_, i.
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Byron |
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No commercial
principle
was at stake in the co-
ercive acts; and the Boston violence was a manifestation of
mob rule which every self-respecting merchant abhorred
from his very soul.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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I Would Live in Your Love
I would live in your love as the sea-grasses live in the sea,
Borne up by each wave as it passes, drawn down by each wave that recedes;
I would empty my soul of the dreams that have
gathered
in me,
I would beat with your heart as it beats, I would follow your soul
as it leads.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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I should have
something
more
to give unto you!
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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), routed Eugenius of Melitene and Olympius, duke of
Mesopotamia, while Nu'man's Arabs
plundered
the territory of Carrhae
(26 Nov.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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s strategy is a best
response
to Ai?
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Schwarz - Committments |
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She is a gust of wind,
Bending in
parallel
curves the boughs of the willow-tree.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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If it should be a very
valuable
slave, sometimes a physician was sent
for and something done to save him.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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255
a Crown by the People, to be
proclaimed
out of their own
Aflemblies.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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If we leave Homer out, and consider poetic greatness only (the
only
important
thing to consider), there is no "authentic" epic which
can stand against _Paradise Lost_ or the _Aeneid_.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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But Catulus conquered ;v and Lepidus Lepidus was compelled
toretrggt
to ‘Etruria, while another division, defeated.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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mously, " that the whole charge
contained
nothing
~ " of treason though it were all true.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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I undertake to say that this assertion is totally groimd less, and I
challenge
the author to bring any sort of proof of it.
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Edmund Burke |
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Both
sides in the
terrible
civil conflict fully bore out an old
Russian saying, "One life, one kopek.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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His army shared in his anger, not only because they had been robbed of the glory of victory, but also because all the wealth of the city had already been
plundered
by the other soldiers.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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And all the miles and miles of meadowland
The spring makes golden ways,
Lead here, for here the gold
Grows brightest for our eyes,
And for our hearts
lovelier
even than love.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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I must here contradict, in the most positive fashion, a dogma that is
authoritatively
and widely maintained at the present time, the idea that all women are alike, that no individuals exist amongst women.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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This is all the more the case if - as the Arab
commentators
did - one ignores the possibility that the meter is a somewhat loose form of rajaz, or at least related to it.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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THE WOMAN ON THE THIRD FLOOR:
‘VACHE!
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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SHCHELKALOV, Russian
Minister
of State.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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That is one of the reasons why, in later chapters, a disproportionate amount of "cynical material" from the Weimar Republic is cited-in
addition
to older documents that are also given attention.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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Then I cried in despair,
"I see
nothing!
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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19
From a gully of the jaded city
Drunken laughter
filtered
through the night
Where I knelt, and toward the open window Reached my hands before me as in prayer.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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It cannot be simply a restoration ot the so-called liberal
education
of pre-war times, too often merely the con- tinuance of traditional ideas, traditional methods.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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Wilde - Charmides |
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Sadness and joy are both endless,
They mutually
establish
each other.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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In the
presence
of justice,
Lo, the walls of the temple
Are visible
Through thy form of sudden shadows.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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He subsequently served as
ambassador
to Prussia and the United Kingdom, and was Minister of Foreign affairs from 1822 to 1824.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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One would
willingly
die
while listening
Madelon — What soft languor creeps over one's heart.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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Ifone goes for refuge in Buddha with clear faith,
believing
in and wanting to reach Buddha, one be- lieves the Dharma that he taught.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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24, 1863]
_After the
surrender
of Major Anderson, the Confederates
strengthened the fort; but, in the spring of 1863, the U.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Nor is this only a
revelation
of self.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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In thick jungles of green, this gyration,
My
centrifugal
folly,
Through roaring dust and futility spattered,
Will find its own repose.
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Imagists |
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Hymne profond,
delicieux!
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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All that seems to matter is the
exchange
of information and the speed with which this exchange takes place.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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He'll
certainly
take her for his wife.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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]
[Footnote 18: "At Syene there was, in later times a well, the bottom of
which, the sun was believed to illuminate at one time of the year, it
being
supposed
that Syene was under the Tropic.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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Additionally, for Foucault, a genealogical study is in turn a history of our present; it is an investigation of our own
contemporaneity
or contemporary
112
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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Sir Walter Scott
and the creation of which—however highly his purely romantic
genius may be
estimated—is
the most unequivocal testimony
to his greatness.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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Now, if that the verity and force thereof must be looked for at Christ's hands, then ought the apostles to hope that that shall surely be
fulfilled
which John prefigured.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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I would return but for a voice that lisps
The
constant
message in my ears,
That I alone am called to re-create this world.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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Phlaccus, and
Professor
and Mrs.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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"New political thinking," the general rubric for their views, describes a world dominated by
economic
concerns, in which there are no ideological grounds for major conflict between nations, and in which, consequently, the use of military force becomes less legitimate.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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In the Daoist tradition, ''safety'' more than anything else was the moti- vation behind
encoding
multiple levels of meaning into a text.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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If you do not,
meditation
will be slow to develop.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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As far as the motto 'break the crutches' is concerned, then, Wurtz should have received a favour- able
response
- the widespread desire in Germany at the time was that people would be able to live without the irksome auxiliary construc- tions of the care system - on a small and a large, even the largest, scale.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Moreover his
Germanism
is so shot
through with Greek elements that he might have said with
Holderlin: 'The Greeks are indispensable to us'.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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" This process is perhaps most striking in the
instance
of Stefan Zweig, who in his youth wrote several discerning essays, and who finally, in his book on Balzac, stooped so low as to de- scribe the psychology of the creative artist.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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(Iwillgive only the schematics o f this story without concerning myself here with the justification o f the type/token mentalism for which he argues, although such a theory can also be understood to form an aesthetic)
Reproduced with permission of the
copyright
owner.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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) It
satisfactory : the text is still susceptible of correc- would seem also that he wrote on Hesiod, for
tions, and there is a chance of getting
important
Diogenes says, that Chamaeleon accused Heracleides
additions, as the different MSS.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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De Humboldt sa_ys, in his scientific
and poetical Views of Southern America,
that he has witnessed a phenomenon, which
is also to be
observed
in Egypt, and which
is called mirage.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Wisdom
ofmultiplicity
or variety.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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He also
incriminated
major qualitative difficulties in parenting which included depression and unresponsiveness on the part of a parent; threats of suicide directed at the child; threats to send or give the child away; and situations of role reversal in which the child is expected to 'mother' the parent and be a care- giver for her, either overtly, or as in the case of the steeplejack's wife, by becoming an 'ill' child to whom the anxious parent can cling.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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12 From Rapallo: An Ezra Pound Letter
Japan is to be congratulated on
bringing
Mr.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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An Italian poet
and
political
satirist; born in Monsummano,
May 1809; died in Florence, March 31, 1850.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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The simplest way to approximate two
dream thoughts, which have as yet nothing in common, consists in making
such a change in the actual
expression
of one idea as will meet a slight
responsive recasting in the form of the other idea.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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But not all contemporaries let themselves be convinced that this ultimate automobile empire was
paradise
on earth.
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Sloterdijk |
|
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PSYCHIA TRIC POWER
who has been disciplined in such a way that he can be effectively subjected to the family's
specific
schema of sovereignty.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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What had
happened
was very simple.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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To com- prehend
anything
one must have within one something similar.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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r - Kritik und
Entfaltung
einer Intuition.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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The promontory spreads behind the town, and rises
into a hill
entirely
covered with olives.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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When I saw how many were waiting, I
would have given it up in despair; but
Spaulding
would not hear
of it.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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We hear of him in the king's service as
early as 1628, and two years later Lord Conway, in
thanking
Wm.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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IX
Where sweet nocturnal
journeys
are betrayed
At sunrise by the fallen flowers from curls
That fluttered as they stole along afraid,
By leaves, by golden lotuses, by pearls,
By broken necklaces that slipped from winsome girls.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
|
414:
Raptaque
sint adimi quae potuere mihi.
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If the manuscripts are to help us it must be by collating them, and
establishing what one might call the
agreement
of the manuscripts
whether universal or partial, noting in the latter case the
comparative value of the different groups.
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As in the old days when they would come and go
About my
threshold
to counsel and to help.
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This encyclopaedia, in nineteen books, is a work of reference for
divine and natural science,
intermixed
with moral and metaphor.
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And for the
historian
two decades later, when the program contained in them has so crushingly gone into effect up to a point, or down to a squalor.
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Ovid
followed
the latter account.
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Presumably these recitations did not include the ve Aves that every anchoress was expected to say each morning kneeling before Mary's statue and the Pater and Ave that she was to say before and a er each of the seven daily hours, nor the multiple repetitions of Paters and Aves
throughout
the day accompanying her other devotions to God and the Virgin, but this is not clear.
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" For this reason the book on Rodin is
far more than a purely aesthetic
valuation
of the sculptor's work; Rilke
traces throughout the book the strongly ethical principle which works
itself out in every creative act in the realm of art.
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Rilke - Poems |
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The number of people who
took part in
literature
reached amazing proportions,
but few acquired positions of distinction or command.
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The lecturer was a little chap of about forty, in a dark suit, with a bald
head which he’d tried rather
unsuccessfully
to cover up with wisps of hair.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Hail, bright
companion
of my lonely hours,
My midnight sun with faintly glimm'ring ray !
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Oganus, by some incon- siderate writer ; but, they are of opinion, there are no grounds whatever for Sophanus having been set down as an individual,
distinct
from S.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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Without fail, Apollo is swept into the
undertow
of the Dionysian dissolution of identity.
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