They
had soon squandered their three thousand piastres, parted, were
reconciled, quarrelled again, were thrown into gaol, had escaped, and
Friar
Giroflee
had at length become Turk.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Except for the limited right of replacement or refund set forth
in
paragraph
1.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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For the last two and half years of his life, a period in which much of the poetry for which he is
remembered
was written, Trakl was actively involved with a group of writers and artists clustered around the Innsbruck bi-weekly journal Der Brenner that had been published by Ludwig von Ficker since 1910.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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Over time, however, the impact of these early views faded and the new regime and its neighbors gained a more accurate
understanding
of their respective interests and capabilities.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Freedom is pro- duced in a critical
engagement
with history, and in this way it cannot but be historical, and thus have a history.
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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147
department of philology—a general uncertainty of
judgment has increased more and more, and like-
wise a general relaxation of
interest
and participa-
tion in philological problems.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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:_ mischiefe _1635-69_]
[108 love;
marriage
_1635-54_, _Cy_, _P:_ love and marriage
_1669_, _and rest of MSS.
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John Donne |
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The 1974 paper reports that, of 786 cases in which
information
was obtained by means of a questionnaire, 22 percent described themselves as having been 'school phobic'.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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Bismarck
viewed with pro-
found resentment the recovery of 'the hereditary foe.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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In one way this is right:
appearances
can be entirely objective, and for that reason there is reason to regard them as appearances of real, genuine, properties, such as colour, taste and the like.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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But the
pride of this court had
survived
its greatness, as the hate of its
enemies had outlived its power.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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Transcriber's Endnotes
Numeration Errors in the Hesperides:
Without an obvious
solution
to a discrepancy the numbers remain as
originally printed, however the following alterations have been made
to ensure any details in the NOTES section apply to the relevant
poem.
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Robert Herrick |
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Further, an attack is made on Baur's method of tracing in the New Testament writings
products
of a definite party movement, and of determining their place in the history of primitive Christianity by means of their supposed dogmatic or ecclesiastical " Tendens.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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The
educator
will need to rethink his whole system of educational values.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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These frag-
losopher, from whom
Athenaeus
(iv.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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or en tanta miseria y pobreza por nosotros, aun-
que vestido de tanta castidad ,
integridad
y jus-
ticia , puesto alli para sustento de nuestras afcmas y
viatico de nuestra peregrinacion , para que havien-
dole visto, le alabemos ,.
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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The bee is
a
geometrician
of the very first order.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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Cependant une Chimère noire enlève au delà des airs le médaillon du
poëte, autour duquel des Anges et des Chérubins font
retentir
le _Gloria
in excelsis!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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O Beauty, out of many a cup
You have made me drunk and wild
Ever since I was a child,
But when have I been sure as now
That no
bitterness
can bend
And no sorrow wholly bow
One who loves you to the end?
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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xii, which
contains a clause
forbidding
conjurors to 'take up any dead
man woman or child out of his her or their grave .
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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He was
born near Vienna in 1887, passed through the regular schools,
then through a
commercial
school, before he became a mer-
chant.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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I think that experience
shows that they have got under it far better government than in the whole history of the world
they ever had before, and which not only is a benefit to them, but is undoubtedly a benefit to
the whole of the
civilised
West.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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He therefore assured her that, whatever she
had reserved, she might dispose of at her pleasure;
and that she might, in every respect, depend on the
most
honorable
treatment.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Rddhi produced by "magic," through the power of
formulas
or herbs.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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II
In hot summer have I great rejoicing
When the tempests kill the earth's foul peace,
And the light'nings from black heav'n flash crimson, And the fierce
thunders
roar me their music
And the winds shriek through the clouds mad, opposing, And through all the riven skies God's swords clash.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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_Far and few, far and few,
Are the lands where the
Jumblies
live.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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'
Bialacoil
nist what to sey;
Ful fayn he wolde have fled awey,
For fere han hid, nere that he 3855
Al sodeynly took him with me.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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when shall I see Athens and its
Acropolis
again?
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Epictetus |
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[103] MUNDUS
MUNATIUS
{ Ph 1 } G
I, Mycenae, the city once so rich in gold, I who received into my walls the house of the Atreidae, sons of Heaven, I who sacked Troy that a god built, I who was the secure royal seat of the Greek demi-gods, lie here, the pasture of sheep and oxen, with naught of my greatness left but the name.
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Greek Anthology |
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'] The Acts of this
illustrious
bishop taken from
Article v.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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He was a limp,
delicate-looking gentleman, I thought, with a good deal of nose, and a
way of
carrying
his head on one side, as if it were a little too heavy
for him.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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Nào
người
tích lục tham hồng là ai ?
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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Donations are accepted in a number of other
ways
including
including checks, online payments and credit card
donations.
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Stephen Crane |
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125
Alcun ch'intende quivi esser Marfisa,
che tiene al mondo il vanto in esser forte,
volta il cavallo, e Norandino avisa
che s'oggi non vuol perder la sua corte,
proveggia, prima che sia tutta uccisa,
di man trarla a
Tesifone
e alla Morte;
perché Marfisa veramente è stata,
che l'armatura in piazza gli ha levata.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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Sunset-clouds iridescent,
Opals, and mists of the day,
Are thrilled alike with the crescent
Delight of a deathless ray
Shot through the hesitant trouble
Of particles floating in space,
And touching each wandering bubble
With tints of a
rainbowed
grace.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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XI
--Not a creature cares in Lodi
How Napoleon swept each arch,
Or where up and
downward
trod he,
Or for his memorial March!
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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And
for the same reasons is it that women are so earnestly
delighted
with
this kind of men, as being more propense by nature to pleasure and toys.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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492) and
Menander
of Athens (412-462).
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Angels dressed in gold, purple and hyacinth,
O you, bear witness that I've
discharged
my task,
like a perfect alchemist like a sainted soul.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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To exaggerate pain in order to make it bearable, to transcend one's depressed suffering, to "sport with his misery"—quoting Thomas Mann's sensitive and humorous
1
coinage about the primal father Jacob —to extend the feeling of suffered
injustice to the size of a mountain in order to be able to stand on its peak full of bitter triumph: these escalating and
twisting
movements are as old as injustice, itself seemingly as old as the world.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Compared to other socio-political forms, totalitarian- ism creates an unhistorical person with little in-the-present
anchoring
from the personal or even genera- tional past.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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Semblable
aux visions pales qu'enfante l'ombre
Et qui nous enchainent les yeux,
La tete, avec l'amas de sa criniere sombre
Et de ses bijoux precieux,
Sur la table de nuit, comme une renoncule,
Repose, et, vide de pensers,
Un regard vague et blanc comme le crepuscule
S'echappe des yeux revulses.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Having said as much, the Weber
brothers
had already brought forth Du Bois-Reymond's argu- ments, even in a more polite fashion.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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-chien is
generally
followed
in current editions.
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Li Po |
|
XII
Lavinium
and Laurentum 205
Had on the left their post,
With all the banners of the marsh,
And banners of the coast.
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| Source: |
Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Half-past one,
The street lamp sputtered,
The street lamp muttered,
The street lamp said,
"Regard that woman
Who
hesitates
toward you in the light of the door
Which opens on her like a grin.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Music never can become a
means; one may push, screw, torture it; as tone, as
roll of the drum, in its crudest and
simplest
stages,
it still defeats poetry and abases the latter to its
reflection.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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This we
conceive
to be the boldest paralogism that ever
was offered to the world, or palmed upon willing credulity.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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Du, Holle,
musstest
dieses Opfer haben.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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There in a chance quarrel he killed his
father, and not long
afterwards
he married his mother.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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How
flourishes
the Capitol
since I have hid me in this sweet retreat.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Andlamo'
One's feet sunk,
the welsh of mud gnpped one, no hand-rail, the bog-suck lIke a whIrl-pool,
and he SaId
Close the pores of your feet' And my eyes clung to the hOrIzon,
od mIXIng WIth soot, and agam PlotInus
To the door,
Keep your eyes on the mIrror
Prayed we to the Medusa,
petnfymg the sod by the shIeld,
HoldIng It downward
he hardened the track
Inch before us, by Inch,
the matter reSIStIng,
The heads rose from the shIeld, lussmg, held downwards
Devounng maggots,
the face only half potent,
The serpents' tongues
grazmg the swt11 top,
Hammermg the souse mto hardness, the narrow rast,
Half the WIdth of a sword's edge
By tlus through the dem eVIl,
now smkmg, now chngmg,
Holdmg the unsInkable shteld
ObhVlon,
forget how long, sleep,
faIntIng
nausea
.
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| Source: |
Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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"
The pastor marveling his
knowledge
spare,
Began the worth of prayer to tell,
Explained its nature, taught him the Lord's prayer,
And spoke of God and virtue well.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Being asked by the Court, whether he thought the usage the deceased
received
from the prisoner was
georqe ii.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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I could never abandon
everyday
things,
4 And so I still bustle o to manage them.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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True, it is
one which is discharged
abruptly
at certain moments, rather than being a merely contemplative entity which could be grasped as a kind
?
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| Source: |
Adorno-Metaphysics |
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It
stands upon a gentle
eminence
in Hyde Lane, commanding a pleasant prospect
toward Hendon.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Oliver Goldsmith |
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Therefore the mind capable of creating fictive beings comes from two minds (a pure Dhyana and a mind capable of creating fictive beings) and
produces
these same two.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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It made one
perspire
to look at him.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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As a solicitor she knew how
annoying
it was when clients outstayed their allotted time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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religions), which works in and through history to explain the specific (ideal) spirituality of spirit, or, in as far as freedom has such a
spiritual
form, to be recognised by all
24 With this definition, Hegel is not following the alternative that there is either a new philosophical theology (Jaeschke's position on the view of Hodgson) or a theo-anthropol- ogy (Feuerbach), given by Hodgson, (op.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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But life as courage--the turning of the dark, hard condition of
life into something which can be exulted in--this, which is the deep
significance of the art of the first epics, is the absolutely necessary
foundation for any subsequent valuation of life; Man can achieve nothing
until he has first
achieved
courage.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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In those moments
when man was deceived, when he had befooled
himself and when he
believed
in life: Oh, how
his spirit swelled within him!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
What did he sing? |
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)
Guillaume
Apollinaire
'Guillaume Apollinaire'
Guillaume Apollinaire - Wybor Poezji", Zak?
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| Source: |
19th Century French Poetry |
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Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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Even
moderately
young children feel this impression, ana one should never represent duties to them in any other light.
| Guess: |
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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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I am no fool
To poll
stupidly
into iron.
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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38:17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love
to my soul
delivered
it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast
all my sins behind thy back.
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| Source: |
bible-kjv |
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219
are or such as they were, they are the embryonic
stage of
something
higher.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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With Olaf as centrum and Olaf's b mbtail for his
spokesman
circums.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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The Greeks then sailed
in from Tenedos, and those in the wooden horse came out and fell upon
their enemies, killing many and
storming
the city.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hesiod |
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Thus, the truly fundamental problem of Aristotle's
philosophy
becomes the question of the realization of form.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-Metaphysics |
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A few words and
spellings
have been changed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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Alone among the animals he feels the need of averting his thought from the root
realities
of his own bodily being; of hiding them as in the presence of some higher possibility which cre- ates the mystery of shame.
| Guess: |
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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See him picking up the threads of
history, and working them into a tissue picturesque in the extreme,
in his own vernacular too, when we English, who had not the wit
to throw off the old Roman influence,-
dumbfounded
too with that
French jargon which the Norman had brought into the land, the lan-
guage of the royal court, the courts of law, and the baronial castle,-
were maundering away in Latin.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
|
End of the Project
Gutenberg
EBook of North of Boston, by Robert Frost
*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NORTH OF BOSTON ***
***** This file should be named 3026-8.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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That already in the early sixties the Holocaust was
interpretedin
anthropological categoriessuchas "transcendence"seemstobe unknowntotheauthors.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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A
disciple
asked : what does he mean?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Now, Painter, show us in the blackest dye,
The
counsellors
of all this villany.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Marvell - Poems |
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Gardiner
then rallied her niece on Wickham’s desertion, and
complimented her on bearing it so well.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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The
explanation
of such events given
by the victims is always the acme of fanatical
falsehood ; this is self-evident.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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At thy Nativity a glorious Quire
Of Angels in the fields of Bethlehem sung
To
Shepherds
watching at their folds by night,
And told them the Messiah now was born,
Where they might see him, and to thee they came;
Directed to the Manger where thou lais't,
For in the Inn was left no better room:
A Star, not seen before in Heaven appearing
Guided the Wise Men thither from the East, 250
To honour thee with Incense, Myrrh, and Gold,
By whose bright course led on they found the place,
Affirming it thy Star new grav'n in Heaven,
By which they knew thee King of Israel born.
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Milton |
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Scaring eavesdropping boots croppy
bootsboy
Bloom in the Ormond hallway
heard the growls and roars of bravo, fat backslapping, their boots all
treading, boots not the boots the boy.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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Read this chapter and any other interesting material you find
on this subject, and answer the following
questions
in writing:
a.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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)OnlyJehovah'sWitnessespresentanentirely differenpticture:as earlyas November1933theyrefusedtotakepartinelections; aftertheintroductionof universalconscriptiontheyrefusedarmedservice;they
conductedan
activepropagandacampaignagainstthenationalsocialist"Realm ofSatan," andintheconcentrationcampsfaceddeathwithoutlament.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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And do not delay to place the footstool
before the tasteful, couch; [929] and take off or put on the sandals
for her
delicate
feet.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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We shall also
escape from that inefficiency which is attendant
upon
excessive
size.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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It is not too fanciful to find echoes of Tudor England not only in the cultural Renaissance but also here in the troubled,
distracted
and oppressive atmosphere at the end of Elizabethi?
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Men who are imaginative writers to-day may well have preferred to
influence the
imagination
of others more directly in past times.
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Yeats |
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Que le jour est lent à mourir par ces soirs
démesurés
de l'été.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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She used to define a present, That it was a gift to a friend of
something
he wanted, or was fond of, and which could not be easily gotten for money.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Do not copy, display, perform, distribute or redistribute this
electronic work, or any part of this
electronic
work, without
prominently displaying the sentence set forth in paragraph 1.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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Thus, the gap is bridged
to the
unadulterated
argument which is to be found in the earlier
tory Poem on the Right of Succession or in Pordage's spiritless
attack on persecution, The Medal Revers'd (1682).
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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There are a few
things that you can do with most Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works
even without
complying
with the full terms of this agreement.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Many of them are curiously painted; some
also I haue seene fairely gilt: so vncomely a thing (in my opinion)
that it is pitty this foolish custom is not cleane
banished
and
exterminated out of the citie.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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behold yon
bleeding
spectre!
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illustrious |
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Byron |
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In Lucian's dialogue Icaromenippus, or "The Man Who Rose Above the
174 THE INNER CITADEL
Clouds,"62 the Cynic Menippus tells a iend how, discouraged by the disagreement among philosophers about the
ultimate
principles of the universe, he decided to go up to the heavens himsel in order to see how things really were.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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A Greek epic
and elegiac poet;
fourished
about 400 B.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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