Do ye therefore stay and settle with us; and shouldst thou desire to dwell here, and this finds favour with thee,
assuredly
thou shalt have the prerogative of my father Thoas; and I deem that thou wilt not scorn our land at all; for it is deepsoiled beyond all other islands that lie in the Aegaean sea.
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La Figlia Che Piange
Stand on the highest
pavement
of the stair--
Lean on a garden urn--
Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair--
Clasp your flowers to you with a pained surprise--
Fling them to the ground and turn
With a fugitive resentment in your eyes:
But weave, weave the sunlight in your hair.
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that there is first
the transferred dream-wish, then the
distortion
of the censor, and
consequently the change of direction to regression, and so on.
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In the
afternoon
there came from Cambridge Mr.
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The first directs its way through level places, and therefore plants the foot of practice more strongly; but the other, as it aims at heights above itself, the sooner
descends
wearied to itself.
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Huyện này, đời Lý-Trần và đầu đời Lê sơ là huyện
Trường
Tân thuộc châu Hạ Hồng.
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Paul on the
Areopagus "must have had no more success than a
visionary
imbued
with neo-Catholicism would have had, endeavoring in the time of
the Empire to convert to his ideas an academician attached to the
religion of Horace; or than a humanitarian socialist of our own day
would have, were he to hold forth against English prejudices before
the fellows of Oxford or of Cambridge.
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He had Hved amongst men who talked and worked and thought but with one
object—Art—and
their enthusiasm had filled
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Loudly the crests of the
mountains
and depths of the water resounded
Unto her deathless voice; and her royal mother did hear her.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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The sun, in ancient wise, is sounding,
With brother-spheres, in rival song;
And, his
appointed
journey rounding,
With thunderous movement rolls along.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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Sự
nghiệp
của ông hiện chưa rõ.
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After this, the Babylonian captivity of the Jews and the
abandonment
of their country lasted for 70 years, which came to an end in the 65th Olympiad [520-517 B.
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'Tis
true, both the one and the other
discover
a spice of roguish waggery,
that might perhaps be as well spared; but then they also show, in my
opinion, a force of genius and a finishing polish that I despair of
ever excelling.
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Robert Burns |
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Generated for
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Pecaut (University of Chicago) on 2014-12-26 11:50 GMT / http://hdl.
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God knew what Mr
Cheeseman
would say when he found
out.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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In a differentway
confusionmay
be the resultof readingthe much more demandingsecondbooktobereviewedhere.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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given; also interesting instances in Tschaï-
so much at home as in the scenes from
early Quaker history by which we know The Times of last Monday had an inter: Williams speaks of
quintuple
time
kowsky, Chopin, &c.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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Due to this their experiences and
realizations
increase.
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So cheard he his fair Spouse, and she was cheard,
But silently a gentle tear let fall 130
From either eye, and wip'd them with her haire;
Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each in thir
chrystal
sluce, hee ere they fell
Kiss'd as the gracious signs of sweet remorse
And pious awe, that feard to have offended.
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Milton |
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"48
The Russian election of 1996 was important to the United States and its allies, as Boris Yeltsin, the ruler who was carrying out their favored policies of privatization and the integration of Russia into the global financial system, was seriously
threatened
with defeat.
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Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
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And whereas, Bishop Usher
conjectures
that the master of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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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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Sallust - Catiline |
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org
While we cannot and do not solicit contributions from states where we
have not met the solicitation requirements, we know of no prohibition
against
accepting
unsolicited donations from donors in such states who
approach us with offers to donate.
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Rilke - Poems |
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"He licked his lips, did Dan, and stayed up walking about more than half
the night,
thinking
of the wife that he was going to get in the morning.
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Kipling - Poems |
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The idea of
conquering
woman in a land
where she is bought and sold, of seeking her esteem in a land where
she is scarcely considered capable of moral merit!
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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He is perhaps
incarnate
in the newly elected Pope.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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Se rappelant de telles paroles de la reine, Mme
de Villeparisis les eût pourtant volontiers troquées contre le pouvoir
permanent d'être invitée que
possédait
Mme Leroi, comme, dans un
restaurant, un grand artiste inconnu, et de qui le génie n'est écrit ni
dans les traits de son visage timide, ni dans la coupe désuète de son
veston râpé, voudrait bien être même le jeune coulissier du dernier rang
de la société mais qui déjeune à une table voisine avec deux actrices,
et vers qui, dans une course obséquieuse et incessante, s'empressent
patron, maître d'hôtel, garçons, chasseurs et jusqu'aux marmitons qui
sortent de la cuisine en défilés pour le saluer comme dans les féeries,
tandis que s'avance le sommelier, aussi poussiéreux que ses bouteilles,
bancroche et ébloui comme si, venant de la cave, il s'était tordu le
pied avant de remonter au jour.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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She felt that her domicile was in a state of tremulous movement; all the things that had had to abandon their
customary
places because of the great event returned piece by piece, like a big wave ebbing from the sand in countless little hollowS and runnels.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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XXXVIII
The winds out of the west land blow,
My friends have
breathed
them there;
Warm with the blood of lads I know
Comes east the sighing air.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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Gordon
Wordsworth--of which the title-page is torn away, the following is
written on the first page, "My
companion
in the Alps with Jones.
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William Wordsworth |
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2 According to Adam Riese, an expon- ent of simple
traditional
logic, it is clear that both of them cannot
be primary.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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Finally, she dived into a hollow; and before I came
in sight of her again, she was two miles nearer Wuthering Heights than
her own home; and I beheld a couple of persons arrest her, one of whom I
felt
convinced
was Mr.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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Prtterila assumunt primam
dissyllaba
longam.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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A peering star blazed in its
piercing
stare.
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Translated Poetry |
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ZTGMUNT
KRASINSKI
173
give back to the world what it gives us.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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, the individual capitals, whilst the expansion of capitalist production creates, on the one hand, the social want, and, on the other, the technical means
necessary
for those immense industrial undertakings which require a previous centralisation of capital for their accomplishment.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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,, Twice did the Frankish army invade Italy—on
the first occasion at the Pope's personal request and on the second owing
to the receipt of the letter which- St lle^er^himself was
believed
to
have addressed to the king of the Franks.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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It’s an inoculation programme that
administers
grievances until they have passed through every kind of grievance – and then they get their narcissistic school-leaving certificate.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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By avoiding randomness, it hewed to a middle path between
necessity
and arbitrary personal taste.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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Albeit musical tragedy likewise
avails itself of the word, it is at the same time able
to place
alongside
thereof its basis and source, and
can make the unfolding of the word, from within
outwards, obvious to us.
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tf~I such IJ1lllter-s as lone-for
instance
the "".
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When the senate, as I have stated, had gone over to the opinion of Cato, the consul, thinking it best not to wait till night, which was coming on, lest any new attempts should be made during the interval, ordered the
triumvirs
to make such preparations as the execution of the conspirators required.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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32 It is said, moreover, that he derived great pleasure from the senate's
independence
of spirit, because it refused him the consulship which he had asked for his brother.
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Las
revoluciones
de los medios y el futuro que les queda a las Humanidades.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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More later; I just dash these lines to acknowledge the receipt of your
articles
from Mr.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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This is my
experience
of inspiration; I do not doubt that you would need to go back thousands of years to find anyone who would say: "it is mine as well.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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Ennius sang the
Second Punic War in numbers
borrowed
from the Iliad.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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"
Holmes laughed softly to himself and
stretched
himself out upon
the cushioned seat.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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He has taught
several
generations
to see with their eyes, think with their minds,
and work with their hands.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Your
Lordship
sees that I am no enthusiast to Mr.
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Selection of English Letters |
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No, pasture molehills used to lie
And talk to me of sunny days,
And then the glad sheep resting bye
All still in
ruminating
praise
Of summer and the pleasant place
And every weed and blossom too
Was looking upward in my face
With friendship's welcome "how do ye do?
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John Clare |
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The fame of Hercules and Bacchus has
immortalized
Thebes ; when Latona gave birth to Apollo in Delos that island stayed its errant course ; it is Crete's boast that over its fields the infant Thunderer crawled.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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He was perpetually
obliged to visit the Viscontis, and to be present at every feast that
they gave to honour the arrival of any
illustrious
stranger.
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Petrarch |
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In Europe often by prIvate houses, wIthout aSsIstance of banks RelIef 15 got not by Increase
but by dImInutIon of debt
as JustIce Marshall, has gone out of hIS case
TIp an' Tyler
We'll bust Van's biler
blOUght In the vice of luxuria sed aureiS furcuhs, whIch forks were
bought back In the tIme of
PresIdent
Monroe
by Mr Lee our consul1n Bordeaux
(( The man IS a dough-face, a proflIgate,"
won't say he agrees wIth hIS party
AuthorIzed Its (the banl\.
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Sweet is the shade of the
cocoanut
glade, and
the scent of the mango grove,
And sweet are the sands at the full o' the
moon with the sound of the voices we love.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Nevertheless, in what they yield these
examples
are not complete ei- ther.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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Promenading
round the garden, in
old days, with her doll, W.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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O misery that the bow and arrows given him of the great Apollo should prove to be the dire shafts of a Death-Spirit (Ker) or a Fury, so that he should run stark mad in his own home and slay his own
children
withal, should reave them of dear life and fill the house with murder and blood.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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You may boast of favours shown,
Where your service is applied:
But my
pleasures
are mine own,
And to no man's humour tied.
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William Browne |
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They realized from the way I swobbed my neck
More than was needed
something
must be up.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Wæs him se man tō þon lēof,
þæt hē þone brēost-wylm
forberan
ne mehte,
ac him on hreðre hyge-bendum fæst
1880 æfter dēorum men dyrne langað
beorn wið blōde.
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Beowulf |
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25
Veronam veniat, Novi relinquens
Comi moenia, Lariumque litus:
Nam quasdam volo cogitationes 5
Amici
accipiat
sui, meique.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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His poem is
excellent
modern verse.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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No estaba
ya en ella Joaquin Massard, pero me habia dejado una tarjeta, en la que
me decia:
«¿Puede
V.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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And at dawn before them as they journeyed rose Athos, the Thracian mountain, which with its topmost peak overshadows Lemnos, even as far as Myrine, though it lies as far off as the space that a well-trimmed
merchantship
would traverse up to mid-day.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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To be
published
at an early date by ALFRED A.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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The impact of a dollar upon the heart
Smiles warm red light,
Sweeping
from the hearth rosily upon the
white table,
With the hanging cool velvet shadows
Moving softly upon the door.
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Stephen Crane |
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Nothing in this license impairs or
restricts
the author's moral rights.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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A remonstrance with Alphenus, who had gained
and betrayed the confidence and
affection
of Catul-
lus.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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Marks,
notations
and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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And they are not free in relation to the powers which make their
consciousness
speakjust so and in no other
way.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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If I'm
fortunate
enough to be exonerated this time, in the future I will certainly be reincarnated in the imperial palace and pay back your favor.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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_The Stars_
There is a goddess who walks
shrouded
by day:
At night she throws her blue veil over the earth.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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In fact, seeing that people were unfit to receive the nectar-like teachings of the Dharma, the Buddha at first chose to avoid teaching altogether and went into the forest to rest and
meditate
alone.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Alexander was forced to take refuge with his wife and daughter in Myra, a city of Lycia; from there, he crossed over to Cyprus, where he was
defeated
by the admiral Chaereas, and died.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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Claudius
Caudex [consul, 490], ii.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Αυτά 'πε και όλοι ωρκισθήκαν ως εζητούσ' εκείνη•
και αφού τον όρκον ώμοσαν κ' επρόφεράν τον όλον,
πάλιν ωμίλησε η γυνή κ'
εμπρός
εις όλους είπε•
«τώρα σιγάτε• και κανείς απ' όλους τους συντρόφους 440
μη μου ομιλήση αν μ' απαντά 'ς τον δρόμον ή 'ς την βρύσι,
μη κάποιος πάη και το ειπή του γέρου 'ς το παλάτι,
και αυτός νοήση κ' εις δεσμά κακά με σφικτοδέση,
κ' εσάς να χάση σοφισθή• αλλά 'ς τον νου σας κρύψτε
τον λόγο, και ανταλλάξετε ταις πραγματειαίς με βία.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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There is no
occasion
for many words; facts speak for themselves.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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This was manifested in
the Council of Trent, which was called in 1545 under the in
fluence of all the movements for reform, with the professed pur
pose of
satisfying
and reconciling the discordant elements by
some concessions to demands for purer theology, practice and
morals.
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- I like this study to
preserve
the love
Of such a man, that comes not every hour
To greet the world.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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Endeus of Arran, who
flourished
before the latter part of the fifth century.
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Instead, he disembarked at the Isle of Bourbon, and after a short
stay
suffered
from homesickness and returned to France, after being
absent about ten months.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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" Thomas
When I lived in China one was warned to never eat on the street for fear of pick- ing up Hepatitis B and, of course, eating on the streets in places like Mexico the possibility of getting sick was
cautioned
in most travel books.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Will he return when the Autumn
Purples the earth, and the
sunlight
5
Sleeps in the vineyard?
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Sappho |
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You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project
Gutenberg
License included
with this eBook or online at www.
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"Just so: he never ought to have
disturbed
her—her in par-
ticular.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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In
_Hudibras_
we read:
"Retain all sorts of witnesses
That ply i' the Temples under trees,
Or walk the Round with Knights o' th' Posts
About the crossed-legged Knights their hosts.
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Thomas Otway |
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A number of personal references are best pursued by reading a biography of Nerval, of his early meeting with 'Adrienne' and later
relationship
with the actress Jenny Colon.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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" As Bly later put it, more prosaically: "It seems
everyone
became embarrassed.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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The wind hauls
wheelbarrows
of dirt.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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While
the
toastmaster
was speaking, the members saw Mr.
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Twain - Speeches |
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Swefte as the roareynge wyndes the gyaunte flies, 75
Stayde the loude wyndes, and shaded reaulmes yn nyghte,
Stepte over cytties, on meint[44] acres lies,
Meeteynge the herehaughtes of
morneynge
lighte;
Tyll mooveynge to the Weste, myschaunce hys gye[45],
He thorowe warriours gratch fayre Elstrid did espie.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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'
The woodbine leaves
littered
the yard,
The woodbine berries were blue,
Autumn, yes, winter was in the wind;
'Stranger, I wish I knew.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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We leave behind pale traces of achievement:
Fires that we kindled but were too tired to put out,
Broad gold fans
brushing
softly over dark walls,
Stifled uproar of night.
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Amy Lowell |
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I, I who stand and thus exult to see
This man lie wound in robes the Furies wove,
Slain in
requital
of his father's craft.
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Aeschylus |
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Valentine of the next Elegy matriculated at Christ's College,
Cambridge, in December, 1616, and
proceeded
B.
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Donne - 2 |
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When the work is done, and one's name is becoming
distinguished, to withdraw into
obscurity
is the way of Heaven.
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Tao Te Ching |
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In the same
way, about 1038 we find the Count of Flanders
furnishing
troops to
the king to suppress the revolt of Hugh Bardoux.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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she hath given thee;
Perilous
godhoods of choosing have rent thee and riven thee;
Will's high adoring to Ill's low exploring hath driven thee --
Freedom, thy Wife, hath uplifted thy life and clean shriven thee!
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Sidney Lanier |
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