Swift's work came to astonish the world in 1727,
and some fourteen years later in the century Holberg
astonished
the
wits of Denmark with a satire cast in Lucian's mould.
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But throughout the prevailing melancholy of these poems there
is* a sense of expectancy; and the coming of
illumination
which
is heralded in the last poem of Waller im Schnee by the appear-
ance of the brother on the shore who 'beckons, waving his
joyous banner' is repeated in the lines:
Mein feuchtes auge spa?
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Stefan George - Studies |
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The only real gainer by the
campaign
of 1443
was George Branković, who received the congratulations of Venice on
his fortunate restoration to the throne of Serbia?
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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The portrayal of the
relation of
Marcella
and Lord Raeburn,
as husband and wife, is nobly ideal.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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In England, the popular metre remained deposed in favour of its younger
sister, the
rhetorical
metre, longer than elsewhere, and its sphere must
have been exclusively the vulgar.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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n o para anular la
imaginacio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Whereas critical reason was able to show that maintenance of identity of consciousness presup- posed a dialectic of subjective and objective reciprocity which was unified only in the constitutive activity of concrete subjectivity itself, Heidegger's notion of Dasein as both ontic and ontological stops the dialec- ticity of conscious existence in an
idealistic
elevation of the absolute subject.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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Of the expressions listed under the TIME IS MONEYmetaphor, some refer specifically to money (spend, invest, budget, profitably, cost), others to limited resources (use, use up, have enough of, run out of), and still others to
valuable
commodities (have, give, lose, thank you for).
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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• like an Author that Reforms the Age;
And keeps the right Decorum of the Stage,
That alwayes pleases by just Reason's Rule:
But for a tedious Droll, a Quibling Fool,
Who with low
nauseous
Baudry fills his Plays;
Let him begon and on two Tressels raise
Some Smithfield Stage, where he may act his Pranks,
And make Iack Puddings speak to Mountebanks.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Rustin cited as the most important Arendt (1951) and Furet (1999), who suggest that similar psycho-social dynamics were
operative
under Stalin- ism.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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Ông làm quan
Thượng
thư Bộ Hình kiêm Đô Ngự sử.
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stella-02 |
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Burbidge
determination
in the scales of salmonoids, with
read a paper on 'The Observation by means of special reference to Wye salmon.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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The word is obscure to the commentators who merely
describe
it as some sort of white bulbous plant.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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Therefore 'twas
Men would take refuge in consigning all
Unto divinities, and in
feigning
all
Was guided by their nod.
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Lucretius |
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If you speak
slightly
of my husband, I shall turn you out of the
house.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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go with) can be called
enlightened
[bis can be called
perspicuous, far-seeing].
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Its somber tone is merely expressive of Nietzsche's
BLOCK: Trakl 209
own despair in being unable to replace the dream-like images of Apollo with anything save for an image
descriptive
of that overcoming.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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My
pleasure
lies in seeing that I myself grow better
day by day.
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Epictetus |
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The
Cantitines
were a sept of Anglo-Norman descent, now Anglice Condon.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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The feast of this saint is set down at the 3rd of July, in the enlarged edition of
Usuard's Martyrology; also, in a Manuscript Catalogue of the Saints ofScot- x
land ; as likewise, in the
Breviary
of Aberdeen.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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you whose laughters strawberry-crammed
Are
mingling
with a flock of docile lambs
Everywhere grazing vows bleating joy the while,
Name me.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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Please check the Project
Gutenberg
Web pages for current donation
methods and addresses.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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Monika Zobel
The True Fate of the Bremen Town
Musicians
as Told by Georg Trakl
They haul the donkey, the largest, to the mill first.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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The seething ferment
of the new wine could no longer be
contained
in old bottles, however
perfect their external finish.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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20 11568
Trionfo della Morte, Il, Annunzio
1 576
Tristan and Isolde (Poem),
Gottfried
von
Strassburg
26 15591
W'agner.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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The View ofthe Great Perfection 909
PelJikpa Kyopei Yi
The master
Jfianaklrti
also offers a d '
to the Real, beginning: etal1ed eXpOSItIOn In his Introduction
The other name for the M h
Of discriminative er,' thhe tfanscendenta1 perfection F " h ss, IS t e Great Seal
or It IS t e essential nature of undivided .
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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The poems of Homer have made the story of the
Trojan war familiar to most readers long before they
are tempted to inquire into its
historical
basis.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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Thy well-knit frame
unprofitably
strong,
Speaks thee a hero, from a hero sprung:
But the just gods in vain those gifts bestow,
O wise alone in form, and grave in show!
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Odyssey - Pope |
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The second volume
appeared
in May, 1861.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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The
personality
of man will be very
wonderful.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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Cucumber vines grow
entwining
about this primeval lingam,
Cracking it almost in two under the weight of the fruit.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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TURKEY AND THE WAR
flavour to the most
harmless
enterprises,
such, for instance, as creation of electric
tramways or building of harbour-quays.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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In Prussia, the king made academic professors and high school teachers civil servants so that a dramatically modernized
philosophical
faculty could invent--by dialogic seminarsandhermeneuticlectures--theso-calledunityofForschungund Lehre (teaching and research) that then fed back from universities to the gymnasia, from philosophy to literary studies.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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And, in truth, the man who once becomes a
journalist
must almost bid farewell to mental rest or mental lei sure.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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This
unexpected
assault was
carried on with great vigor by the barbarians.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Godwin
gives no quarter to the amiable weaknesses of our nature, nor does he
stoop to avail himself of the
supplementary
aids of an imperfect virtue.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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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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Meredith - Poems |
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The individual can, in that condition which is anterior to the
state, act with fierceness and
violence
for the intimidation of another
creature, in order to render his own power more secure as a result of
such acts of intimidation.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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After they had cut off the irons and
dressed me up, they crossed over Red River into Texas, where they
spent some time horse racing and gambling; and
although
they were
wicked black legs of the basest character, it is but due to them to
say, that they used me far better than ever the Deacon did.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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In addition, the external world which seems solid
and firm is impermanent and will be
destroyed
in stages by fire, water and wind.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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Dathi, son of Fiachra, was king of tury, when the
Milesian
kings of the race of Heremon became Connaught, and afterwards Monarch of Ireland ; he was one of chief rulers of Connaught.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Yet everything evolved: there are no eternal facts
as there are no
absolute
truths.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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And all men kill the thing they love,
By all let this be heard,
Some do it with a bitter look,
Some with a
flattering
word,
The coward does it with a kiss,
The brave man with a sword!
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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Never mind (although the debate was a erce one) whether she was conceived without original sin or only sancti ed in her mother's womb, what did the Virgin in whom the Creator of all things had made his
dwelling
know?
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| Source: |
Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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" It is this continuity of human nature
that gives us a
friendly
feeling for the classics.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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” The endless caravan swept past
him—“many as fluttering leaves that drop and fall in autumn woods when
the first frost begins; many as birds that flock
landward
from the great
sea when now the chill year drives them o’er the deep and leads them to
sunnier lands.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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-tlHi
Therefore
if any of them be found to have said what Christ too hath said, we congratulate him, but we follow him not.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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But
swinging
doesn't bend them down to stay.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Why is the perfect
reestablishment
practiced and prized, why
is it composed.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-11 22:54 GMT / http://hdl.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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Believe in his promise: and to hasten its fulfillment, reform that
which needs reformation within you;
exercise
yourselves in all
virtues, and love one another, as the Savior of the human race
loved you till his death.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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But when her tutor will affect
Devotion, duty, and respect,
He fairly abdicates his throne,
The government is now her own;
He has a
forfeiture
incurred,
She vows to take him at his word,
And hopes he will not take it strange
If both should now their stations change
The nymph will have her turn, to be
The tutor; and the pupil he:
Though she already can discern
Her scholar is not apt to learn;
Or wants capacity to reach
The science she designs to teach;
Wherein his genius was below
The skill of every common beau;
Who, though he cannot spell, is wise
Enough to read a lady's eyes?
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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turalists,
answering
to the description of the ' sea serpent,' it must be closely allied to the Plesiosaurus.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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Night Litany ODIEU,
purifiez
nos cceurs!
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| Question: |
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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He became extremely famous for his skill in
composing
bucolic poetry.
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| Question: |
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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n de la Modernidad debido a su coincidencia con la idea cartesiana de
eliminar
el cuerpo como parte de la autorreferencia humana [4].
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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I sit and think of it all,
And the blue June twilight dies,--
Down in the
clanging
square
A street-piano cries
And stars come out in the skies.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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"But," he says,
"the Philistines are
prejudiced
when entering
the Aula, and are firmly determined to consider
as untrue every word I say about Prussia.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Your
affectionate
mother,
C.
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| Question: |
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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t This was
commonly
done on completing the sixteenth year.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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embracing
her in sleep.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
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In order to
maintain
the banking monopoly?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
|
On its own, it can tell us nothing about power, or about
anything
else for that matter.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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It is a fundamental sin, and admits of no
argument
or nice
distinctions.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Tagore - Creative Unity |
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And this concerns not only scientists who want to leave terms undefined, but also those who explicitly refer to what 'everybody understands'; for if we do not make the
meanings
explicit, it is perfectly possible that what everybody understands by A is in function of what everybody understands by B and vice versa.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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But what is thus separated, and in a sense is unreal, is itself an essential moment; for just because the concrete fact is self-divided, and turns into unreality, it is
something
self-moving, self-active.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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Further
reproduction
prohibited without permission.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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The gem in Eastern mine which slumbers,
Or ruddy gold 'twill not bestow;
'Twill not subdue the turban'd numbers,
Before the Prophet's shrine which bow;
Nor high through air on
friendly
pinions
Can bear thee swift to home and clan,
From mournful climes and strange dominions--
From South to North--my Talisman.
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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[86]
The first clause, as it stood when the bill was introduced, dispensed
all the ministers of the
Established
Church from the necessity of
subscribing the Thirty-nine Articles.
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Macaulay |
|
Any
alternate
format must include the full Project Gutenberg-tm
License as specified in paragraph 1.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
|
Public domain books are our
gateways
to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often difficult to discover.
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| Source: |
Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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--Say, then, he lived and died
That stones which bear his name
Should mark, through Time, where two
immortal
Shades abide;
It is an ample fame.
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| Source: |
Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
|
<< Je sais que vous gardez une place au Poete
Dans les rangs
bienheureux
des saintes Legions,
Et que vous l'invitez a l'eternelle fete
Des Trones, des Vertus, des Dominations.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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That Rome and France may on their ruin rise,
Old Bonner single
heretics
did burn.
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| Source: |
Marvell - Poems |
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It is said some
authorities that they carried weapons
concealed
under their
clothes.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Or as
Lycurgus
his example of
his two whelps?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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International donations are gratefully accepted, but we cannot make
any
statements
concerning tax treatment of donations received from
outside the United States.
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Imagists |
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But this incarnation, as the completion of the revelation of God, was also necessary in itself independently of sin, since mankind was from the first created to arrive at perfection by
communion
with God.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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"
Such nervous
pleasantries
are not without peril; often enough one pays
dearly for them.
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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The myrtle groves are those of the
Underworld
in Classical mythology.
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Ronsard |
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ent to the five
inexpiable
sins.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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God's kindly earth
Is
kindlier
than men know,
And the red rose would but blow more red,
The white rose whiter blow.
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| Source: |
Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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1\ """ot i; " bit hUlky bwide the mOre
melodious
Shaun ofthe third pari .
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| Source: |
Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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In its pages the Emperor gives his aspirations, and his
sorrow for his inability to realize them in his daily life; he expresses
his tentative
opinions
concerning the problems of creation, life, and
death; his reflections upon the deceitfulness of riches, pomp, and
power, and his conviction of the vanity of all things except the per-
formance of duty.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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People
probably
feel the lack of an inner connection between the thoughts: we find it hard to accept
?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
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There is a hill in Athens, Ares' field,
Where first for that first death by Ares done
On Halirrhothius, Poseidon's son,
Who wronged his daughter, the great Gods of yore
Held judgment: and true
judgments
evermore
Flow from that Hill, trusted of man and God.
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Catholic theology has been proverbially generous with this possibility, which has given Catholic culture its specific, often exuberant flavor; the structurally same and the culturally opposite goes for Protestant culture*and explains its aesthetic sobriety and its better
intellectual
reputation under conditions of Modernity.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Some say the Muses are nine, but how
carelessly
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Greek Anthology |
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And then I do not see that I
am
benefited
by the sale.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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He was a fair-haired youth, with a magnifi-
cent
mustache
curled up at the ends, to hook innocent hearts.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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Wind and Window Flower
Out of the winter things he
fashions
a story of modern love.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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I suppose it may be
said of Nelson and all the others whose courage has been
advertised
that
there came times in their lives when their bravery knew it had come to
its limit.
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Twain - Speeches |
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To such altered fortunes was the city brought which had formerly striven for the liberties of the other Greeks, but in these times was content could it fight for the safety of its own ; and she who had once lorded it over the vast territory of the barbarians had now to fight against the Macedonians on her own ; and the people whom formerly the Lacedaemonians and Peloponnesians and the Greek
inhabitants
of Asia had besought for aid, itself had now to ask aid from Andros, Ceos, Troezene, and Epidaurus.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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A liberal education will preserve our souls against the confusion, the
negativism
that harrass the untrained in the face of revolutionary changes.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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If one was a comparative scholar, China also seemed singularly impoverished when contrasted with the lush
religious
riches of the Indian
118 recent scholarship and teaching the daode jing
subcontinent and the Indo-European tradition.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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The
hope wherewith he lifted himself up, he set in confession, as though his soul, which
troubled
him with sadness, said to
him, Why sayest thou to me, Hope in God?
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Then Homer slew Sam
Wesley with a kick of his horse's heel; he took
Perrault
by mighty force
out of his saddle, then hurled him at Fontenelle, with the same blow
dashing out both their brains.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm,
Forth she went
bounding
to the school, nor dreamed of shame or
harm.
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