Of all the kings (the god's
distinguished
care)
To power superior none such hatred bear;
Strife and debate thy restless soul employ,
And wars and horrors are thy savage joy.
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The white skeletons of human beings who had perished at
sea, and had sunk down into the deep waters, skeletons of land
animals, oars, rudders, and chests of ships were lying tightly grasped
by their
clinging
arms; even a little mermaid, whom they had caught
and strangled; and this seemed the most shocking of all to the
little princess.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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5
Wherever
a young man roams
The Fates in ambush lie
6 What good that young men have
Did you lack in your life?
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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'yam ihdbhidharmakosalaksano 'bhidharma uktah kim esa eva
sdstrdbhidharmo
jndnaprasthanddhilaksano desito'ta idam ucyate / kdsmiravaibhd- sikanitisiddha iti vistarah / kasmire bhavdh kdsmirdh / vibhdsayd divyanti vaibhdsikd iti vydkhydtam etat / santi kdsmird na vaibhdsikd ye vinayacintddayah sautrdntikd ity bhadantddayah / santi vaibhdsikd na kdsmird ye bahirdesakd ity ubhayavisesanam // tesdm nitydyah siddho 'bhidharmah sa prayeneha mayd desitah / arthdd uktam bhavati / anyanitisiddho'pi desita iti // ?
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That breathed a death-like peace these woods around;
The
cloister
startles .
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William Wordsworth |
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"An Enigma,"
addressed
to Mrs.
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Poe - 5 |
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3 All this natural waste is not, however,
unproductive
and monoto- nous.
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For him, the existence of radical evil is
accompanied
by the experience of the radical absence of meaning.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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Living shall forfeit fair renown,
And doubly dying shall go down
To the vile earth from whence he sprung,
Unwept,
unhonoured
and unsung.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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My harsh dreams knew the riding of you
The fleece of this goat and even
You set
yourself
against beauty.
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Appoloinaire |
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Ronsard refers to Neo-Platonic
metaphysics
in criticising Plato's 'Idealism'.
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Data Science webinar schedule |
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Submit,question,question |
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Ronsard |
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220 A Clergyman’s Daughter
‘Go on, Rose, you lazy little cat’ Pick them ’ops up’ I’ll warm your a — for you 1 ’
etc , etc
Quite half the pickers m the set were gypsies-there were not less than two
hundred of them m the camp Diddykies, the other pickers called them They
were not a bad sort of people, friendly enough, and they flattered you grossly
when they wanted to get anything out of you, yet they were sly, with the
impenetrable slyness of savages In their oafish,
Oriental
faces there was a look
as of some wild but sluggish animal-a look of dense stupidity existing side by
side with untameable cunning Their talk consisted of about half a dozen
remarks which they repeated over and over again without ever growing tired of
them The two young gypsies at bm number 6 would ask Nobby and Dorothy
as many as a dozen times a day the same conundrum
‘What is it the cleverest man m England couldn’t do ?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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The songs which have been
preserved
seem to be in the nature of
incantations for securing the fertility of the fields or for warding
off witchcraft, and even these are largely transformed through
Christian influence.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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Nguyễn
Công Định (?
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stella-03 |
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Greek culture, following
the
conquests
of Alexander, had spread in
a broad shallow tide over the whole of the
countries fringing the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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And, as by sense
Of new delight, the man, who perseveres
In good deeds doth perceive from day to day
His virtue growing; I e'en thus perceiv'd
Of my ascent,
together
with the heav'n
The circuit widen'd, noting the increase
Of beauty in that wonder.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Full many a one stands living here,
Whom, at death's door already laid,
Your father
snatched
from fever's rage,
When, by his skill, the plague he stayed.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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Mery Talys, and the conception of the
character
is similar to
that of George Pyeboard in The Puritan (1607).
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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The
characters
of the family are--the beak is shorter
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Childrens - The Creation |
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I knew the
name, the place, I knew all about it, and
instantly
saw what she had
been doing.
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Austen - Emma |
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"
"Say then, what are things
indifferent?
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Epictetus |
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The Catholic Church
rejecteth
these too, and driveth them
out from among the sheep, and from the simple and true
faith : and it hath been established, as I said, that That
Man, the Mediator, had all that is man's, except sin.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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You can just think of
it — they worship that painful and superfluous
contrast, which Richard Wagner in his latter days
undoubtedly
wished to set to music, and to place
on the stage !
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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) But I have a word more, if you will give me leave ; for reason may be confine d, and yet
prejudice
not removed.
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damned, bloody
villain!
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Thomas Otway |
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Of course, directly the mandarin took up his
position
he was anxious to recoup his expenses.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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”
“One can see the
departed
any time,” Ilyusha interposed with
conviction.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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If that were to happen, who would rule out the
possibility
that future generations will find their most important inspiration in Leibniz?
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Its
interpretations
are not philologically hardened and sober, rather - according to the predictable verdict of that vigilant calculating reason that hires itself out to stupidity as a guard against intelligence - it overinterprets.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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His manners were
gentle, his humility unfeigned, sincere and upright, he pursued his plans
with unwearied energy, and at length eff'ected a great
apparent
reformation
at Milan.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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The Portuguese prince even visited the
Kingdoms
of Prester John and returned to his own country after three years and four months.
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Appoloinaire |
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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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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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With all my follies of youth, and I fear, a few
vices of manhood, still I congratulate myself on having had in early
days
religion
strongly impressed on my mind.
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Robert Forst |
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I wish still more that the dissensions and
animosities
which had slept for a century had not been just
now most unseasonably revived.
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Edmund Burke |
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'
She looks into me
The
unknowing
heart
To see if I love
She has confidence she forgets
Under the clouds of her eyelids
Her head falls asleep in my hands
Where are we
Together inseparable
Alive alive
He alive she alive
And my head rolls through her dreams.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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64, 65, 75, 76, 77, 78, 89,
the
Ordnance
Survey Townland Maps for
Article XV.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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From Germany, the centre of contemplation, Heidegger, as the
dramaturge
of Being which is supposed to occur anew, articulates the postulate of escaping the posthistorical dullness in order, as if at the last moment, to admit history once again; "history," let it be understood, is according to this logic not made, but rather medially suffered.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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What have I still of
wreathing
for the head
Stored in my chambers?
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Euripides - Electra |
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At bottom
past
partakes very much of the beast of prey, ar
practises
It is the century of
strength
of will, as also that strong passion.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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" If something like progress
does exist as a matter of fact it is because
movements
originating
from subjectivity do
undeniably take place.
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Sloterdijk |
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As yet, unbid they never graced our feast,
The solemn sacrifice call'd down the guest;
Then manifest of Heaven the vision stood,
And to our eyes
familiar
was the god.
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Odyssey - Pope |
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His own rendering is, kaum wird es als zu bitter Idingen, u'eun man sagt:
sic werdcn mit
einjallen
(Comm.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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The former conferred
on him at once his father's titles of Ghazi-ud-din Khan Bahadur
and Firuz Jang, and the latter obtained for him the high title of
Amir-ul-Umara, but both were
destined
to disappointment.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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Generated for (University of
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on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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Generated for (University of
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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245
cheer and encourage youth, by his gracious and agreeable manners ; he was playful and bland among his pupils, so that he was loved for his
amiability
and accessibility at all times.
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The matter itself
I could not deny, and vain was every
endeavour
to soften it.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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The
Humorous
Courtier.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Syrlm ue
stantially
conducted the government and, although much ^Jrpt
While in the peninsula of Asia Minor Rome thus sub-
282 THE SUBJECT COUNTRIES book it
was done without or in opposition to her wishes, yet deter mined on the whole the state of possession, the wide tracts on the other hand beyond the Taurus and the Upper Euphrates as far down as the valley of the Nile continued to be mainly left to themselves.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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And thus we rust Life's iron chain
Degraded
and alone:
And some men curse, and some men weep,
And some men make no moan:
But God's eternal Laws are kind
And break the heart of stone.
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Wilde - Poems |
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[[And]] Enion blind & age bent wept upon the
desolate
wind
Why does the Raven cry aloud and no eye pities her?
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Blake - Zoas |
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A demon wishing to
interrupt
her prayers extinguished the light she carried, but divine power rekindled it.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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But the
followers were
intimately
connected with the leader and the
relationship was a personal one; a mass following was repugnant
to him.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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At the head of the
magnates
stood Hugh of Tuscany, who for some
years had ruled Spoleto as well, thus once more forming a mid-Italian
buffer-fief, like that of his father Hubert, or of Paldolf Ironhead.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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'TWAS thus the lover whiled his hours away;
His heart-felt torments nothing could allay;
Blessed if with fortune love he'd also lost,
Which constantly his earthly
comforts
crossed;
But this lorn passion preyed upon his mind:--
Where'er he rode, BLACK CARE would mount behind.
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La Fontaine |
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/
Jonathan
Harker's Journal 15
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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A Honshu
prhiripe
notus erat.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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_145_
BANDUSIA,
stainless
mirror of the sky!
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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Des lors il fut
semblable
aux betes de la rue,
Et, quand il s'en allait sans rien voir, a travers
Les champs, sans distinguer les etes des hivers,
Sale, inutile et laid comme une chose usee,
Il faisait des enfants la joie et la risee.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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This omission resulted from the belief that the major fuel-
producing
plants lay beyond our range capabilities, from our consistent overestimation of the reserves of fuel which the Germans had in storage, and from our anxiety to get quick results.
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Lothar's brother, the Emperor Louis II,
appealed to by the deposed prelates to intervene, determined to vindicate
the honour of kings, and marched
straight
upon Rome at the head of his
army.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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I Tiresias, old man with wrinkled dugs
Perceived the scene, and foretold the rest--
I too awaited the
expected
guest.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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my heart already
compaflionates its
unfortunate
situation!
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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She had lived humble and retired, and had devoted herself to the good of
her family; virtuous amidst the prevalence of corrupted manners, and,
though a beautiful woman,
untainted
by the breath of calumny.
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Petrarch |
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As mentioned earlier (in "Keep in Mind as You Read"), Pericles siphoned off large sums of money from the Delian League
treasury
to pay for the labor and materials required to construct the expensive buildings.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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And if he have none, theLord of
Whichenovre
shall cause him to have one horse and saddle, to such time as he be passed his
lordship; and so shall they depart the manor of
•eorge
REMARKABLE PERSONS.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Can I pour thy wine
While my hands
tremble?
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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It is quite true that
the Czar Nicholas in the autumn of 1848 asked
General Count Friedrich Dohna whether he would
not be the
Prussian
General Monk, and march with
the first army corps on Berlin, to restore order
there; the whole Russian army would act as his
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Instead he put his own clothes on Pediarchus, who was commander of the archers, and very much resembled him in appearance, and ordered Pediarchus to march out of the camp in order to attend a
sacrifice
on the altars.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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After that he should engage in the
attainment
of all such 'punya ' accumulations as "dana ' etc.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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He performed the remarkable feat, when the support of American
letters was slight, of founding and
conducting
almost single-handed,
from 1838 to 1843, his famous Quarterly Review, which was a power
in the land.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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Je ne pus faire autrement que de le nommer, ce qui
déclancha
aussitôt
de sa part des courbettes, des entrechats, et il
allait commencer toute la cérémonie complète du salut.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Advertising
can almost al- ways be recognized immediately as such.
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Or whose great name in poets' heaven use,
For the more
countenance
to my active muse?
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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But now that we have an adequate definition the dialogue
switches
to another metaphorönot in order to undermine the previous accomplishment, but in order to force into the light the most difficult piece of human herding, the management of reproduction.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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It may also be recalled that in opposition
to these Communist Jeremiahs, there is a little group
of cheerful spirits who claim that
Nationalist
rival-
ries, capitalist competition will save the Soviet Union
from assault.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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He cultivates, in the present, one of the four
inferential
knowledges or one of the two knowledges of dharmas (Extinction and the Path).
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Theocritus
was staying on the island, during his journey to visit Ptolemy at Alexandria.
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Of the
secondary authorities it is only
necessary
to cite here: P.
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I’m like a magnet that pulls nails out of a rotten old ship – I have the curious ability to attract people from the
intellectual
scene who function completely as non-drivers.
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He was entirely familiar with
the Scriptures in their original languages, and had the Apostolic
traditions, the Fathers and the Church
Councils
at his tongue's
end.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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But she called her
children
to her aid, and they shot him down with their arrows.
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But the
relatives
of Creon killed them and spread
the story that Medea had killed her own children as well as Creon.
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(2) In veneration, where the gulf that separates
power is great and submission necessary: then,
so that fear may cease to exist, everybody tries
to love and esteem, while the difference in power
is interpreted as a difference of value: and thus
the relationship to the
powerful
no longer has any-
thing revolting in it.
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But he could not fail to perceive, and
to
perceive
more and more clearly as he came nearer
to the end of his long reign, that it was ruining the
old Eoman character, the traditionary virtues of his
country.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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IDOTHEA, a
daughter
of Prcetus, king of Argos.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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I had no
disposition
to steal a
horse from any man.
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A pure white light,
cloudless
and serene,
and seemingly limitless as space itself, was my first impression.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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Man cares for all: to birds he gives his woods,
To beasts his pastures, and to fish his floods;
For some his interest prompts him to provide,
For more his pleasure, yet for more his pride:
All feed on one vain patron, and enjoy
The extensive
blessing
of his luxury.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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He whom of old the
Temmician
hill of Bombyleia bare to be our chiefest bane – he alone of all his mariners, wretched one, shall win safely home.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can't offer
guidance
on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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On the other hand, no national canon of
classics
has been so narrowly de- fined, so undisputed, and so chronologically removed as Dante Alighieri, Giovanni Boccaccio, and Francesco Petrarch, the "three jewels" of Italian literature.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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Safe in their alabaster chambers,
Untouched by morning and
untouched
by noon,
Sleep the meek members of the resurrection,
Rafter of satin, and roof of stone.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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In the first half of the poem that which came into view merely
surfaced
("aufgetauchten").
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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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Yet if comfort be our standard of mea- sure, it is
doubtless
easier to shut our eyes and evade the gravity of these questions, even if our sole excuse is that we have no time for such things.
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Hence this way a man
may be said to be subject and subservient to Himself as regards His
different
parts.
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Summa Theologica |
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