One day it
happened
that Dorco and he (for he likewise was destined to experience the pains and penalties of love) had an argument on the subject of their respective share of beauty.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v07 |
|
: t
z,t;i =;;:: iilli
=
*liii
iiliiii?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
|
Law, in a free country, is, or ought to be, the
determination
of the
majority of those who have property in land.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
|
Let us apply it in all its
opprobrium
To those to whom it applies.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
|
You must tame your own
shortcomings
and cultivate impartial pure perception, for a biased attitude will not let you shoulder the Mahayana teachings.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
|
What
delight will be yours in seeing him again; in seeing him still worthy
your esteem, still capable of forming your
happiness!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Austen - Lady Susan |
|
Then fret not lest the state should ail;
A private man such
thoughts
may spare;
Enjoy the present hour's regale,
And banish care.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Horace - Odes, Carmen |
|
His credulous comrades flocked to the
side of the inspired peasant; two victories over the Tartar hordes,
which were devastating the country with impunity, convinced even the
better classes of his mission to deliver their country; and the lawful
Tsar, crippled by his malady and deprived by his wife's cruel machinations
of his most
faithful
adherents, fell, in a forlorn attempt to save his
crown, by the hand of the triumphant swineherd.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
|
(6) The invention of speech or argument is not properly an invention; for
to invent is to
discover
that we know not, and not to recover or resummon
that which we already know; and the use of this invention is no other
but, out of the knowledge whereof our mind is already possessed to draw
forth or call before us that which may be pertinent to the purpose which
we take into our consideration.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Bacon |
|
Anyone can start to count with all
accuracy
how many hairs does a cat have, how many times does the public sneeze at a concert, how many hats do people in the street have, and how many volutes does the smoke of a cigar make.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
|
The fee is
owed to the owner of the Project Gutenberg-tm trademark, but he
has agreed to donate royalties under this paragraph to the
Project
Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Li Bai - Chinese |
|
: spatium unius uersus in O titulo carens
2[*] _pudentem p[*]eto_ G: _pudentem pecto_ h2
8 _inre_ ex _inte_ G: _inte_ h2 ||
_occupari_
O
10 _bonisque malisque_ ?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Latin - Catullus |
|
A REVIEW OF THE BRITISH WAR
LITERATURE
ON THE
POLISH PROBLEM.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
|
ap
201
_fimestet_
G m.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Latin - Catullus |
|
Homer was the first writer on
the subject of geography, and was followed by many others, some of whom
composed particular treatises, and
entitled
them “Harbours,” “Voyages,”
“Circuits of the Earth,”[3] or gave them some name of this kind, and
these comprised the description of the Helladic country.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Strabo |
|
So small they are, with
feathers
ruffled blown,
Adrift between earth desolate and leaden sky;
Nor have they ever known
Any but frozen earth, and scudding clouds on high.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
|
Lucian will sup on
sandwich
somewhere about mid-
night.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
|
Now here the sea makes itself amends for this long calm; and
whenever any foreigners come hither it grows
boisterous
and stormy for four
days together.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
He who
would gather immortal palms must not be
hindered
by the name
of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
|
The figurefor the universitiesof Munich,
Cologne,Hamburgand
Frankfuratre
comparable.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
|
We then got
permission
to hold forth in the public market house, and
even then so great was the hostility of the rabble, that they tried to
bluff us off, by threats and epithets.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
|
There is a singular health in those words, Labrador and East
Main, which no
desponding
creed recognizes.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
|
Thestor was next, who saw the chief appear,
And fell the victim of his coward fear;
Shrunk up he sat, with wild and haggard eye,
Nor stood to combat, nor had force to fly;
Patroclus
mark'd him as he shunn'd the war,
And with unmanly tremblings shook the car,
And dropp'd the flowing reins.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Iliad - Pope |
|
Schacht's
resignation
showed that he did not think Germany could carry out such a program without the help of foreign money markets.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
|
Project Gutenberg volunteers and employees expend considerable
effort to identify, do
copyright
research on, transcribe and proofread
public domain works in creating the Project Gutenberg-tm
collection.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
|
God saw,
Surveying his great Work, that it was good:
For of Celestial Bodies first the Sun
A mightie Spheare he fram'd, unlightsom first,
Though of
Ethereal
Mould: then form'd the Moon
Globose, and everie magnitude of Starrs,
And sowd with Starrs the Heav'n thick as a field:
Of Light by farr the greater part he took,
Transplanted from her cloudie Shrine, and plac'd 360
In the Suns Orb, made porous to receive
And drink the liquid Light, firm to retaine
Her gather'd beams, great Palace now of Light.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Milton |
|
Oenone
Well die: and so protect that inhuman silence:
But seek another hand to close your eyes, and
Though
scarcely
a feeble ray of light is left you,
My spirit will descend to the dead before you.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Racine - Phaedra |
|
And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand
My thread-bare
Penitence
a-pieces tore.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
|
But the time came in Hellas, when the poet relieved the
songstress
and Apollo took his place at the head of the Muses.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
Justly our dearest Saviour may abhor us,
Who hath more
suffered
by us far, than for us.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
|
With the power of inspiration and blessings of the above, a sentient being, through the successive arising of faith, devotion, respect, love and compas- sion, and understanding that all dharmas (subjective and objective phenomena) are empty in reality and
realizing
that they are like magic, destroys all clinging to the reality of Samsara.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Kalu Rinpoche |
|
Yet in the city of my love
High noon burns all the heavens bare--
For him the happiness of light,
For me a
delicate
despair.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
|
Loud in the pines and cedars dim,
Clear in the
freshness
moist and the swamp-perfume,
And I with my comrades there in the night.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
* See Gibson's Camden's "Britannia : or
a
Chorographical
Description of Great Bri- tain and Ireland," &c.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
|
The pas-
sionate interest with which he had regarded her had hindered him from
observing her minutely; for all the minor details, which other people would not have failed to notice, had escaped his observation; from his description, one would have sooner
expected
to find her prototype in the works of Ariosto or Tasso than on a Venetian island.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
|
2684 (#246) ###########################################
2684
HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE
particular
business
it is thus to preserve the stock of traditions.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
|
I have loved to hear my Lord spoken of, and
wherever
I
have seen the print of his shoe in the earth, there I have coveted
to set my foot too.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
|
If prone to good, averse to all things base,
Contemner
of what worldlings covet most,
I may become by long self-discipline.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Petrarch |
|
This vast array of intervening objects makes us aware of being at so great a distance, from which we conclude that, in order to look as big as it does,
notwithstanding
this distance, the moon must indeed be very large.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
|
To
Newfangel
ne be ?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
|
In the same class, (if I may be allowed to
interrupt
the series of my narrative) L.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Cicero - Brutus |
|
See also National character,
critique
and reform of
Restoration of 1815-30, 204
Restout, Jean-Bernard, 113, 121, 134, 135 Re?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Cult of the Nation in France |
|
A curious
fragment
belonging to
this school, the dialogue between Arthur and Eliwlod, has
transmitted to us the latest sighs of this latest protestation of
expiring naturalism.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
|
The Enlightenment had never been able to form an effective
alliance with the mass media, and was political maturity (Miindigkeit)
never an ideal of the industrial
monopolies
and their associations.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
|
Except for the limited right of replacement or refund set forth
in
paragraph
1.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
|
It makes mercy and
relaxation
and even a strength to spread a table
fuller.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
|
Mine arms enfold
That, which
unswayed
by me grew up and bloomed
To other worlds:
Mine own, and yet so infinitely far.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
|
To ordinary perception,
phenomena
appear to come into being.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
|
The
copyright
laws of the place where you are located also govern
what you can do with this work.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
|
It is a pity that he has left this matter short, by
omitting
to define
the Verb.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
|
the supernormal knowledge
240
realization of the
knowledge
or consciousness of the mind of
hearing;
3.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
|
Again, is it not to exact
too high a strain from humanity, to ask us to qualify the degree
of abhorrence we feel against a
murderer
by taking into our cool
consideration the pleasure he may have in committing the deed, and in
the prospect of gratifying his avarice or his revenge?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
|
The fact is that by a ‘misterie' Gascoigne
simply means
something
scandalous.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
|
The site relies on donated servers and bandwidth, so has
automated
mechanisms in place to detect when too many downloads are occurring from a single location (IP address).
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dostoesvky - The Devils |
|
Sit brevis E, quando Ram, Rim, Ro,
adjuncta
sequuntur.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
|
The modern Confucians (from Fung and Chan to their numerous Western disciples) have
successfully
convinced even highly
154 recent scholarship and teaching the daode jing
educated Western intellectuals that there was, for instance, no meaningful Daoist thought after the third century c.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
|
If any disclaimer or limitation set forth in this agreement
violates
the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
|
International donations are gratefully accepted, but we cannot make
any statements
concerning
tax treatment of donations received from
outside the United States.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Epic of Gilgamesh |
|
For certys a litel her
byforn{e}
whan ?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Chaucer - Boethius |
|
Children
had
grown up looking at them daily, their young imaginations wan-
dering far away under the guiding influence of art.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
The element in the Philosophy of Nature, which is of historical significance, is its
opposition
to the dominance of the Democritic- Galilean principle of the purely mechanical explanation of Nature.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Windelband - History of Philosophy |
|
com- pletely
indifferent
to the human victim"
[ARCPW,8].
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
|
It was " cum Ta- called,
Martyrologium
Romanum,
buhs Geographicis et Noticis Historicis," and it was published at Paris, a.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
|
CI
But all men's eyes were on Arsetes bent,
His sighs were deep, his looks full of despair,
Out of his woful eyes no tear there went,
His heart was
hardened
with his too much care,
His silver locks with dust he foul besprent,
He knocked his breast, his face he rent and tare,
And while the press flocked to the eunuch old,
Thus to the people spake Argantes bold:
CII
"I would, when first I knew the hardy maid
Excluded was among her Christian foes,
Have followed her to give her timely aid,
Or by her side this breath and life to lose,
What did I not, or what left I unsaid
To make the king the gates again unclose?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
|
Calmly she waits, and
breathes
her gathered flower
Till one shall cull for her imperial power.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hugo - Poems |
|
He hoped thus to
escape that slow agony which had been
diminishing the
strength
of his valiant
army for three months.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
|
And in such
circumstances
war is de-
clared in the full consciousness that the nation is
doing its duty.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
|
Up the sky
The
hesitating
moon slow trembles on,
Faint as a new-washed soul but lately up
From out a buried body.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sidney Lanier |
|
I truste thys
wrytynge
to be sure:
Then put thy truste, quod he, in euer”
Syns thou art sure to take no harme.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
|
Bind up his senses with your numbers, so
As to
entrance
his pain, or cure his woe.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
|
and he told us the
whole night what he saw,
laughing
and weeping.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
|
And
dreadful
the blast of the trumpet.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
|
By degrees it wore; he
remembered
himself; and now he
was possessed by a proportionate anguish.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
The earliest that fell into abeyance was beyond As to Wm doubt the right of the confederacy to make wars and $2,,‘
The original
equality
of the two armies
5:; viii.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
One cannot forget that, even for Plato, God is the only
possible
protector and breeder of men.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
|
Communal
morality
thus promoted here,
because advantageous; and, order make triumph, war and violence are waged against immorality--with what "right"?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
|
"Saut" (leap); "perilleux" (dangerous); SB
separates
the constituents of "saut peril leux" (acrobat's leap).
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Samuel Beckett |
|
[324]
AUTOMEDON
{ Ph 6 } G
A.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Greek Anthology |
|
INDEMNITY - You agree to indemnify and hold the Foundation, the
trademark owner, any agent or employee of the Foundation, anyone
providing copies of Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works in accordance
with this agreement, and any volunteers associated with the production,
promotion and distribution of Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works,
harmless from all liability, costs and expenses,
including
legal fees,
that arise directly or indirectly from any of the following which you do
or cause to occur: (a) distribution of this or any Project Gutenberg-tm
work, (b) alteration, modification, or additions or deletions to any
Project Gutenberg-tm work, and (c) any Defect you cause.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Li Bai - Chinese |
|
Ce
message téléphonique de
Françoise
qui m'avait transmis l'hommage
obéissant d'Albertine revenant avec elle, j'avais cru qu'il
m'enorgueillissait.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
|
Sometimes he thought that I
felt deeply the
degradation
of being obliged to answer a charge of
murder, and he endeavoured to prove to me the futility of pride.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
|
It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
|
procured
cafe, and
convinced
Burford that the b'pne
Was whole.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
|
Ferfitchkin
went off into a
guffaw.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
|
6 When the shepherds of the Aetolians beheld this destruction from their mountains, about five hundred of them assembling together, attacked the enemy as they were dispersed, and knew not what was the number of their assailants (for the sudden alarm, and the smoke of the fires,
prevented
them from ascertaining), and having killed about nine thousand of the depredators, put the rest to flight.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
|
His distinct idiosyncrasy, an I deter- mined solely by the most extreme rules of its own, is located within a spec- trum of indiscriminate generality, in a steady colorlessness that is the result of the most
sacrificial
will to power.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
|
Aye, you heap
On
baseness
loss.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Horace - Odes, Carmen |
|
To contrastthe multiplicitoyfEuropeannationalfascismsin theera oftheworldwarswith the alleged
uniformitoyf
the "Communistworld movement"is not very helpful.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
|
Againstdefenselesspeoplethereisnot
much that nuclear weapons can do that cannot be done with an ice pick.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
|
" Milarepa then said, "That was an
emanation
of myself.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
|
What cruel sufferings more than she has known
Canst thou
inflict?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Shelley copy |
|
Perversely
sleep
would try to come when I did not want it; so, as I feared to be alone,
I opened my door and called out: "Is there anybody there?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dracula by Bram Stoker |
|
that
everything
was alive!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Whitman |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
|
The Théorie des
Probabilités
was published in 1812.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
|
The delays of Noronha were as highly blamable as his
treatment
of his
predecessor, the excellent Nunio, was unworthy of a gentleman.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Camoes - Lusiades |
|
"
"God has showered many blessings upon your head," said the Clown; "the one
he
bestowed
on me was the gift of laughter.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Tagore - Creative Unity |
|
As soon, therefore, as you receive this letter, order a proclamation to be made, that all the
philosophers
do at once depart from those places, and that as many young men as are detected in going to them, shall be fastened to a pillar and flogged, and their fathers shall be held in great blame.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
|
1 29
Schopenhauer (persuaded thereto, as one knows,
by a poet, Herwegh), went over so completely that
there ensued the cleavage of a complete theoretic
contradiction between his earlier and his later
aesthetic faiths — the earlier, for example, being
expressed
in Opera and Drama, the later in the
writings which he published from 1870 onwards.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
|