Once while attending a lecture at Tinh* Lu* Temple on Mount Ðông Cú'u595 to listen to an
exposition
of the Lotus Sutra*, Chân Không emptied through and had insight.
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Little cases, boxes, caskets, closets, and
stoves
correspond
to the female part.
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Pero ¿cómo pen sar el staius, tanto en un caso como en otro, desde que la lógica de for mas de la
arquitectura
moderna ha llegado a concepciones de la estabili dad que están más allá de todo aquello que podía imaginarse la estática clásica?
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The great secret of the tragic
art consists precisely in managing this struggle well; it is in this that
it shows itself in the most
brilliant
light.
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" 94 The distinction between authen- ticity and inauthenticity-the real
Kierkegaardian
one -depends on whether or not this element' of being, Dasein, chooses itself, its mineness.
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The Semi-Chorus appear to pray, in one aspiration,
that the
threatened
wedlock may never take place, and, _if_ it does
take place, may be for weal, not woe.
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Aeschylus |
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"
Perhaps the most
perilous
and the most alluring venture in the whole field
of poetry is that which Mr.
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Sappho |
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OTHER
NIETZSCHEAN
LITERATURE
WHO IS TO BE MASTER OF
THE WORLD?
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recognition
or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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'Tis night: now do all gushing
fountains
speak louder.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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"
Perhaps the most
perilous
and the most alluring venture in the whole field
of poetry is that which Mr.
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Sappho |
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”7 Cromer’s descriptions are of course based
partly on direct observation, yet here and there he refers to orthodox Orientalist
authorities
(in
particular Ernest Renan and Constantin de Volney) to support his views.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Fundamental aspect: Kant's, Hegel's, Schopen-
hauer's, the sceptical and epochistical, the histori-
fying and the
pessimistic
attitudes all have a
moral origin.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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We thought a bolt had fallen in the middle of us; and
Joseph swung on to his knees, beseeching the Lord to
remember
the
patriarchs Noah and Lot, and, as in former times, spare the righteous,
though he smote the ungodly.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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It is
necessary
and beside the large sort is
puff.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Knowing
as we do that the basis of Krasinski's future teaching
was the
abjuration
of revenge and hatred it is instruc-
tive to note how, when a youth, lurid Byronic avengers,
albeit not Byron but Walter Scott was Krasinski's
first love, always took his fancy.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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For a
discussion
of Derrida's (unpublished) seminar on Trakl, 'Geschlecht III', see David Farrell Krell, 'Marginalia to Geschlecht III: Derrida on Heidegger on Trakl', CR: The New Centennial Review, 7, no.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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What demon entrusted the sea, that hoarse singer
that
accompanies
the immense roar of tempests,
with being the sublime sleep-bringer?
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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From unifor- mity of outcomes one cannot infer that the attributes and the
interactions
of the parts of a system have remained constant.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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This is, incidentally, completely different from the positive circle of narcissistic reflec-
within which a seemingly material spirit loses itself and then rediscovers that identical self in order to perform, in the happy end, dances of jubilation around the golden idol of
I call this remarkably negative
structure
of self-knowledge the psychonautical Nietzsche's theatrical adventure into the theory of knowledge is intrinsi- cally implicated in it.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Die einzelnen
Gedanken
eines grossen
Systems bilden sich ganz analog wie die Zellgruppen
in einem werdenden Organismus: vo?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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is be gretly to
consydere
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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This is shown to a degree in early law when someone guilty of an offense is punished twice: by the narrower circle to which the
offender
belongs and by the larger that surrounds it.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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And as the
lengthening
days of summer throve,
She sighed, then withered by the waving rushes.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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With notes and a
biographical
memoir.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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It is further true that, great as are
the
poetical
merits and capacities of the sonnet, historically it has
been, and from its nature was almost fated to be, more the prey
of
'common form' than almost any other variety of poetic composi-
tion.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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particular
Churches ships, v.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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người
xã Địa Tang huyện Yên Lạc (nay thuộc xã Vĩnh Sơn huyện Yên Lạc tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc).
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stella-03 |
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The pattern of the
interference
fringes dictates where the particle can appear on the screen.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Jacob unter
Mitwirkung
v.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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The 'Jahrbuch' contained, amongst other things, Trakl's last poems, including 'Grodek', a
translation
of Kierkegaard's 'Vom Tode' (one of his Three Discourses on Imagined Occasions), Carl Dallago's translation-cum- paraphrase of Lao Tse, and an essay critical of the culture that produced the
7 For a considered account of what Trakl's writing has in common with other writers associated with Expressionism in terms of his use of the 'Reihungsstil' and his treatment of madness, see Maurice Gode ?
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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79
L'ardito
Brandimarte
in su Frontino,
quel buon destrier che di Ruggier fu dianzi,
si porta così ben col Saracino,
che non par già che quel troppo l'avanzi:
e s'egli avesse osbergo così fino
come il pagan, gli staria meglio inanzi;
ma gli convien (che mal si sente armato)
spesso dar luogo or d'uno or d'altro lato.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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As a pupil of Kant and Plato, he felt
it imperative to express his moral attitude and to
formulate
his
ethical confession, but he was at the same time dependent on
introspection, and his sexual nature colored his attitude.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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'It seems', he says, 'more likely that Walton
should have
attributed
the poem wrongly to Donne's last illness, than
that the MS.
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Donne - 2 |
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They 're here, though; not a creature failed,
No blossom stayed away
In gentle
deference
to me,
The Queen of Calvary.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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In striking contrast, then, to the method of all previous philosophies,
Socrates busied himself to begin with, not with some general
intellectual _principle_, but with a multitude of different _people_,
with their notions
especially
on moral ideas, with the meaning or
no-meaning which they attached to particular words,--in short, with the
individual, the particular, the concrete, the every-day.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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" + 2
7"%"
3.
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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And how are you
transplanted
here,
Mrs.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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: _ne_ a
15 _quid quid_ O:
_quicquid_
?
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Latin - Catullus |
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"Nor, although I become your husband, will I
associate
with you even on the first night, or at any time share a couch with you.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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One of my
sweetest
hope makes an end,
The other robs me of her hand.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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n" (11); Muriel Slade Pascoe also takes a chronological
approach
in La
poesi?
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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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The kingdom of the Gepidae was destroyed, the Lombards made
their way to Italy, and in 568 the Avars were complete masters of
Hungary with its steppe on the Danube and Theiss so
excellent
for
nomads.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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The
number of letters to some of these
personages
are very few, but
among them are seven, to each of whom over one hundred letters
were written by him.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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The formal
principle of these maxims is: So act as if thy maxim were to serve
likewise as the
universal
law (of all rational beings).
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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"
Still he stood and eyed me hard,
An earnest and a grave regard:
"What, lad,
drooping
with your lot?
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:30 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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Then
we travelled all the country over, which now was desert, and dwelt
there afterwards without fear of enemies, spending the time in exercise
of the body and in hunting, in planting vineyards and gathering fruit
of the trees, like such men as live
delicately
and have the world at
will, in a spacious and unavoidable prison.
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Lucian - True History |
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With thy laughter wilt thou frighten and prostrate them: fainting and
recovering will
demonstrate
thy power over them.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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CLI
Count Rollant is a noble and brave soldier,
Gualter del Hum's a right good chevalier,
That
Archbishop
hath shewn good prowess there;
None of them falls behind the other pair;
Through the great press, pagans they strike again.
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Chanson de Roland |
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How can I get
unblocked?
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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He died in 1700,
but his memoirs were found and
published
only in
1836.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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Why do I care about
Dickens?
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Orwell |
|
[21]
Charioteer
of the Sun.
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Li Po |
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0 Father Zeus, thy might in heaven controls all mortals' fate ; Thou seest the deeds of humankind, the crooked and the straight ; In brutes as well thou lov'st the just, the
wrongful
has thy hate.
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v03 |
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n
relacionados
con la tradicio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Under this ancient olive-tree, that spreads
Its broad
centennial
branches like a tent,
Let us lie down and rest.
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Longfellow |
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Come rather on some autumn afternoon,
When red and brown are burnished on the leaves,
And the fields echo to the gleaner's song,
Come when the
splendid
fulness of the moon
Looks down upon the rows of golden sheaves,
And reap Thy harvest: we have waited long.
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Wilde - Poems |
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All his daugh-
ters who had attained
womanhood
had been well married.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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His will told the nation once more how differ-
ently from the domestic politics of the minor
courts was the HohenzoUerns' idea of kingship:
"My last wishes at the moment of my death will
concern the happiness of this State ; may it be the
happiest of States through the
mildness
of its
laws, the most justly administered in its internal
affairs, the most valiantly defended by an army
which breathes only honour and noble fame, and
may it last and flourish imtil the end of time.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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His parents and friends, from the poverty of their circumstances, were unable to ad minister such comforts and surgical aid as his case
required, and were
compelled
to apply to the charita
ble and laudable establishments of one of the public
hospitals.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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But here I would not be mistaken, and must therefore be so bold as to
borrow a
distinction
from the writers on the other side, when they make a
difference betwixt nominal and real Trinitarians.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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This was due to thegreatgap betweentheirowntheoryand practicein Italy and totheabsenceofanyfoundingcreedorsacredwritinga,s wellas tothe extremedifferencebsetweenthe
approachesofvariousnationalgroupsor
theirlackofideologicalclarity.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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Thus an economic study of long-term Soviet
energy potential and its effect on military
capability
is likely to be commissioned by the Defense
Department, and thereafter to acquire a kind of political status impossible for a study of Tolstoi’s
early fiction financed in part by a foundation.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Meantime, however, he could overhear
the remarks of various individuals who were
comparing
the features of
the hero with the face on the distant mountain side.
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| Source: |
The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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| Source: |
Meredith - Poems |
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"
So the Old Turk kept every thread of
political power
jealously
in Turkish hands.
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| Source: |
Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Forasmuch, as it appeared
manifestly
by this, that he allowed the faith of the gospel, and it was acceptable to him.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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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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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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Oncques mes nus en tel martire
Ne fu, ne n'ot ausinc grant ire
Cum il
sembloit
que ele eust:
Je cuit que nus ne li seust
Faire riens qui li peust plaire:
N'el ne se vosist pas retraire,
Ne reconforter a nul fuer
Du duel qu'ele avoit a son cuer.
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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Consistently enough this people, enlisted for a travesty, had to deal from the days of the exodus onwards with the problem of its uncertain territorialization, or - to use an expression Derrida especially
favoured
- it was chronically 'haunted' by this problem.
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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The
Roman youth learn by long computation to
subdivide
a pound into an
hundred parts.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Horace - Works |
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He met within the
murmurous
vestibule
His young disciple.
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| Question: |
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Keats - Lamia |
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More regrettable, however, because it does not derive from any capac- ity of the text, is the repetition that
originates
in the fact that it is an opus post- humous.
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| Source: |
Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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Kurtz as you would an
ordinary
man.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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At last the
farewell
twitter, spreading, sounds:
Aloft they fly, and melt in distant air.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Luke hated the word personal: it was so much mixed
up in his mind with theology, that he even winced if he had to
speak of
personal
talk.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
|
The first edition of the Regensburg Missal of 1485 was praised by the clerics in
charge of its
production
as a "miracle of God.
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| Source: |
Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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Even if you were to have met me in person, I would have had no superior advice to give you, so bring it into your
practice
in every moment and in every situation.
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| Source: |
Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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And
the mighty genius of mankind, swifter than a bird and than an
arrow--swifter than anything of earthly origin--carried him out into
space, where the
heavenly
bodies are bound together by the rays that
pass from star to star.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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So
powerful, so commanding, is the movement of that Beggars’ Chorus, that,
methinks, it unconsciously echoed in the brain of our greatest living
poet when he conceived the
“Vision
of Sin.
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| Source: |
Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Never was the world more worldly, never
poorer in
goodness
and love.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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Every
joint, as writers of computer animations would formulate it, or rather,
program it today, is a three-dimensional transformative-matrixwhose
rotations in turn transform the next
subordinate
joint.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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Etta Payles
[Ewald's King Christian,' in Longfellow's
familiar
translation, stands at
the head of the following selections.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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religion
of the country.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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The
suggestion
here and there of refrain is intended primarily to aid the illusion, but also serves the purpose sometimes of paragraphing the poem.
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Bion |
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But so
masterly
is the narrative,
so convincing the reality of Lilliput and Brobdignag, that Gulliver
retains its hold upon our imagination, though the meaning of its satire
is long since blunted.
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Lucian - True History |
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Thereafter
I sat me against a tree.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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At this the
Professor
raised his head, got up on his feet as if without a definite object in view, and then walked past the
empty benches, accompanied by his co-religionists who withstood the temptation, and took his seat near Elder John and Pope Peter with their followers.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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The
relations
between Author and Publisher
in the Seventeenth Century.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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He, who through vast
immensity
can pierce,
See worlds on worlds compose one universe,
Observe how system into system runs,
What other planets circle other suns,
What varied being peoples every star,
May tell why Heaven has made us as we are.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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And in place of the bounds of Crisa they shall till with ox-drawn trailing ploughshare the
Crotonian
fields across the straits, longing for their native Lilaea and the plain of Anemoreia and Amphissa and famous Abae.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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We can only record its moods, and
chronicle
their return.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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He could not eat the blackish fish
fritters
they got on Wednesdays in
lent and one of his potatoes had the mark of the spade in it.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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FROM ‘THE GARDEN OF EROS’
[_In this poem the author laments the growth of
materialism
in the
nineteenth century_.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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the embodiment of locally defined norms and ways of life, if and inasmuch that the losers introspection arrives at the
conclusion
that the roots of their defeat not only are to be found in the strength of their opponent, but is also due to their own weakness and failure to adapt to the situation and in the most serious cases their own hubris and distorted picture of the world.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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He held Julia's supple waist easily
encircled
by his arm.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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With its new
assignment
- to place objects before the eyes of a public that needed to be enlightened - literature necessarily assumed a combat position.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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