'' Of course it has always been possible (and it seems to have become almost intellectually fashionable as of recent) to apply the
opposite
scale of evaluation.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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I
shall always afford him all the
facilities
in my power to
assist him, until I hear of something in relation to him to
alter my mind.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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rica, muchos de noso- tros nos consolamos
produciendo
entornos histo?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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You won't have much suffering then, or in the bardo, because you will
understand
the process.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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In the secret of their souls were
waged a
thousand
unknown wars, bloodier than the battles that
thunder in the face of the sun to the ring of steel and the roar
of cannon.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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But its
strength lay latent in an implied denial only of what was merely
traditional; it denied the
finality
of purely Greek preconceptions; it
was laying the foundations of a broader humanity.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Daffy, a
diligent
and expert grammarian.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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wordum wrixlan (_to
exchange
words,
converse_), 366; 875 (_tell_).
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Beowulf |
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accomplishment practical instruction practice art, perfonnance practitioner
present, represent
presentation of the non- analytic conventional
presentation, arrangement pride
English-Sanskrit-Tibetan
Glossary
?
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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If his forces are united,
separate
them.
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The-Art-of-War |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:25 GMT / http://hdl.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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98
Vide le Gade e la meta che pose
ai primi
naviganti
Ercole invitto.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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Nor can we with any
certainty
fill up the fourteen unnamed gilds.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
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Scapha — This property of his will
certainly
soon be at an end ; day and night there's eating and drinking, and no one displays thriftiness ; 'tis downright cramming.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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Depending
on the nature of subsequent use that is made, additional rights may need to be obtained independently of anything we can address.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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Each such neutron will cause a certain disturbance which
eventually
dies away.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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AndtodeterminetheTimemorenicely,it may befix'dtheverynext Year, during
theTruce
between the Athenians and Lacedemonians.
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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The palmer, manifestly, is the victor, and the
situation
should have
been rounded off in a few lines.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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He called this his art of mental mid- n/ery, and that
preparation
for it his irony.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Autumn
Autumn it was when droop'd the
sweetest
flow'rs,
And rivers, swoll'n with pride, o'erlook'd the banks;
Poor grew the day of summer's golden hours,
And void of sap stood Ida's cedar-ranks.
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William Browne |
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A
rapid decline set in with John, who not only lost most of his continental
possessions but, by making the
mistakes
which the wisdom of his pre-
decessors had avoided, entered into a serious conflict both with the Pope
and with the united baronage.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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And among them with
goodwill
spake Aeson's son: "All the equipment that a ship needs for all is in due order -- lies ready for our departure.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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"Instead of seeing things in the ordinary sense, one
actually
sees the nature of mind.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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To define it
with any
narrower
nicety would probably be rash.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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Sonnets Pour Helene Book II: XLIX
That night Love drew you down into the ballroom
To dance a sweet love-ballet with subtle art,
Your eyes though it was evening, brought the day
Like so many
lightning
flashes through the gloom.
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Ronsard |
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C’était
une formule finale très froide.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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On 24 May Partab
Baharji, Raja of Baglan, made his
obeisance
to Akbar and was re-
warded with the command of 3000 horse.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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For in the east I see a star rise
Day-bringer, star
familiar
to my eyes,
And soon it will be dawn.
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Troubador Verse |
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Go--from my conquer'd spears the
choicest
take,
And to their owners send them nobly back.
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Iliad - Pope |
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He became the fashion; great lords and lovely ladies
invited him, petted him,
patronized
him.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Mais je vais dire la vérité à
Madame, Oriane au fond n'aime pas la
conversation
des femmes.
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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Again a riddle which the
published
letters hardly solve.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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If they were nothing but
intuitable
they would be of subaltern importance, in Wagner's words: an effect without a cause.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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It was impossible to follow them in their agile movements, impossible to
take in with a glance the infinite details of the picture they formed,
some running, some gambolling and chasing one another with merry
laughter in and out the labyrinth of trees; others skimming the water
swanlike and cutting the current with
uplifted
breast; others, diving
into the depths where they remained long before rising to the surface,
bringing one of those wonderful flowers that spring unseen in the bed of
the deep waters.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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Happily he was not farther from
approving matrimony than from
foreseeing
it.
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Austen - Emma |
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The history of the
evolution
and spread of Roman Law in the ancient
world is in divers ways enlightening to the student of the medieval history
of that system.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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rich booty would make his
soldiers
meet it better.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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I watched the careless spring too many times
Light her green torches in a hungry wind;
Too many times I watched them flare, and then
Fall to
forsaken
embers in the autumn.
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Sara Teasdale |
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Wherefore
my song is of Thee, and I hymn thy power for ever.
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Epictetus |
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The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a compilation
copyright
in the collection of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
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Christina Rossetti |
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The
vouchers
were pinned
on a board, but the head cook seldom looked at them; everything was stored in his mind,
and exactly to the minute, as each dish fell due, he would call out, ‘FAITES MARCHER
UNE COTELETTE DE VEAU’ (or whatever it was) unfailingly.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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"
He said, and with his longing arms essay'd
In vain to grasp the
visionary
shade!
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Iliad - Pope |
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An
immortal
hand is charged with his end.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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Res gestae regumque ducumque, et tristia bella,
Quo scribi possent numero
monstravit
Humerus.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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In the course of these events, which
followed
the death of
Achyuta, his son Venkata was placed upon the throne.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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3,767 3,396 3,581 4,235
Breach of confidence by
household
servants .
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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For
proponents
of dependent arising free from inherent existence, there is no possibility of error and thus everything is properly established.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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Such a
hoar-frost as is very uncommon here or anywhere, and whose full
effects can never be witnessed after sunrise,
occurred
several times.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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By
ALEXANDER
BOWER, 2 vol.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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And yet, remarkably, there is in such an apparently incontrovertible condition of the pres- ent something that leads into a desert; something like an unsuccess- ful proposal of love, or some similar exposure, the moment one does not
unreservedly
participate in it.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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A single lamp burnt in the chamber; and as soon as they were entered,
she was preparing to retire, but
Theagenes
stopped her.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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The youth is
introduced
to nature, and
the sway of laws is everywhere pointed out to him ;
followed by an explanation of the laws of ordinary
society.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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Every one of these themes has become the subject of a
specific
millenarianism.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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It is through this
that they are
difficult
to govern.
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Tao Te Ching |
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Both Laozi and Zhuangzi are reported to have come from the state of Chu, an area whose customs and beliefs are well known to have
differed
markedly from those of the Zhou states to the north.
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| Source: |
Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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" It is surely the simple fact that if
_Paradise
Lost_ exists
for any one figure, that is Satan; just as the _Iliad_ exists for
Achilles, and the _Odyssey_ for Odysseus.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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To Marc Chagall
Donkey or cow, cockerel or horse
On to the skin of a violin
A singing man a single bird
An agile dancer with his wife
A couple drenched in their youth
The gold of the grass lead of the sky
Separated by azure flames
Of the health-giving dew
The blood
glitters
the heart rings
A couple the first reflection
And in a cellar of snow
The opulent vine draws
A face with lunar lips
That never slept at night.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
|
We
cannot all love Haggis, nor “painch, tripe, and thairm,” and all those
rural dainties which you
celebrate
as “warm-reekin, rich!
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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When he an-
swered that the
landlord
of the inn had known him from his in-
fancy, mine host was immediately called, and being interrogated
on the subject, said that the young fellow's name was Humphrey
Clinker; that he had been a love-begotten babe, brought up in
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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The terrible heresy of Tito of Yugoslavia was that he let the
peasants
alone.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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On this trial, Lord Mansfield said, " The liberty of the press consists in no more than this, a liberty to print now without license, what
formerly
could be printed only with one.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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Finally, Hegel's
philosophical
mythology of the spirit alienating itself into matter in order to return to itself from an angle that would allow for reflexivity, can be celebrated as the most beautiful attempt at reuniting both Christian conceptions of incarnation into a more complex synthesis.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Then
banks of violets, and myrtle groves, and all the tribe of
nosegays
shall
diffuse their odors in the olive plantations, which were fruitful to
their preceding master.
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Horace - Works |
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When you had deter-
mined to fend again a third Embafly to Philip, upon thofe
pompous and mighty Hopes, which i^fchines had promifed',
you
appointed
him and me, and in general the fame Ambaf-
fadors.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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The nun hummed, in a tone
sufficiently
audible to Genji,
"The dews that wet the tender grass,
At the sun's birth, too quickly pass,
Nor e'er can hope to see it rise
In full perfection to the skies.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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In this member the apostles declare unto them plainly that they were the enemies of God who would have the chief honor given them as unto the governors and
prelates
of the Church.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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" And later: "It's
endlessly
worth the struggle .
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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In the third "Song," there is an
allusion
to the Emperor under the
figure of the sun.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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Yet nought from her, for long devoted years,
I reap'd but cold disdain, and
fruitless
tears.
| Guess: |
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Petrarch - Poems |
|
PeterSloterdijk 199
An academic idyl, as I said; at the same time, it remains the regula- tive idea of any enlightenment which does not want to
surrender
the
goal of reconsiliation.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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There are good resolutions in the
majority
of congress,
but there is not sufficient wisdom or discretion.
| Guess: |
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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1334, a part of the ruins
remaining
on the north end of the town.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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Three moons their circuit nigh have made, Since in wild den or woodland shade
My
wretched
life I trail,
See Cyclops stalk from rock to rock, And tremble at their footsteps' shock,
And at their voices quail.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v05 |
|
Then rose the glowing disk of the sun above the eastern horizon, and from the
sanctuaries
below the travelers rose up the pious, many- voiced chant of praise.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v01 |
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Winter kept us warm, covering
Earth in
forgetful
snow, feeding
A little life with dried tubers.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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, and can therefore
scarcely
have been more
than ten years of age when this eulogy was composed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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The officer, on
receiving
this intelligence, resolved to return
to his master, carrying along with him Gurth, the swineherd, as a
deserter from Cedric's service.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
|
Divinely do I know, when life is clean,
How like a noble shape of golden glass
The passions of the body, powers of the mind,
Chalice the sweet
immortal
wine of soul,
That, as a purple fragrance dwells in air
From vintage poured, fills the corrupting world
With its own savour.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
|
as
namely
Antidote
against Atheism.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
|
On other occasions, however, a picture of this kind will remain ob-
stinately
before the patient's inward eye, in spite of his having described it; and this is an indication to me that he still has something important to tell me about the topic of the picture.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
|
Generated for
anonymous
on 2014-06-11 22:50 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Source: |
Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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Your
opinion will aid me in
deciding
some future year in going on
with this subject.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
|
74]
to you my falseness, though, instead of reproaching me, I
persuade
myself you will shed tears of joy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
|
This content
downloaded
from 128.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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And as for Fanny’s just stepping down
to my house for me--it is not much above a quarter of a mile--I cannot
think I was
unreasonable
to ask it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Mansfield Park |
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His cursed head, that he was wont to hold so high with pride,
Now, like a drunken man's, hung down, and swayed from side to
side;
And when his stout
retainers
had brought him to his door,
His face and neck were all one cake of filth and clotted gore.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
Hold on, there's something I don't think of now
That I had on my mind to ask the first
Man that knew
anything
I happened in with.
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| Source: |
Robert Forst - North of Boston |
|
Frederick the Great 205
forgot that only renewed hard labour could uphold
the work of
unutterable
toil.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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I mean not these new carmen which drive
the earth about, but the ancient astronomers, which feign the
moon to be the
swiftest
of all planets in motion, and the rest in
order, the higher the slower; and so are compelled to imagine a
double motion; whereas how evident is it, that that which they
call a contrary motion is but an abatement of motion.
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The concentration of the toxic gas was
calculated
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[301] Three days later Demetrius took the men and passing along the sea-wall, seven stadia long, to the island, crossed the bridge and made for the northern
districts
of Pharos.
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– Now these fawns through immortal desire of their dear dam do rush apace after the belovèd teat, all passing with far-hasting feet over the hilltops in the track of that friendly nurse, and with a bleat they go by the mountain pastures of the thousand feeding sheep and the caves of the slender-ankled Nymphs, till all at once some cruel-hearted beast, receiving their echoing cry in the dense fold of his den, leaps speedily forth of the bed of his rocky lair with intent to catch one of the
wandering
progeny of that dappled mother, and then swiftly following the sound of their cry straightway darteth through the shaggy dell of the snow-clad hills.
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264) he was restored to his home, where he thenceforth
acted as permanent mediator between his
confederacy
and
the Romans.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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A
newspaper
is a court
Where every one is kindly and unfairly tried
By a squalor of honest men.
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Thus, the monk Augustin only rests from prayer and
meditation
to study
music and poetry.
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Each of these successive and separate arms races powered sequences of
evolution
which were progressive in my sense.
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He had, however, a natural keenness of discernment, which he greatly
improved
by art, and exerted with great address and dexterity, though in very indifferent language: but he was frequently warm and choleric, sometimes cold and insipid, and now and then rather smart and humorous.
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They
differed
about the price: they were young and
greedy, and didn't know that if the shares were worth what was bid for
them they must be worth what was asked, the margin being too small to
be of any account, you see.
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From
such a theological shift, Johann Georg Hamann and Johann Gottfried Herder developed more or less secular theories of language suggest
ing that language bears the full
possibilities
of meaning in its very form.
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