Immediately
after Christ's resurrection, the time until the Day of Judgment had been expected to be very limited; then, with Pentecost and with the decades to follow, the time until the end of the world became an open time, i.
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The smell of the wet
feathers
in the heat!
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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"
Some person,
maliciously
officious, with retentive lips carried the
words he had heard to the timid ears of his wife.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Discussion had opened the eyes of many Dissenters: but the acts of the
government, and
especially
the severity with which Magdalene College had
been treated, had done more than even the pen of Halifax to alarm and to
unite all classes of Protestants.
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Macaulay |
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There is some force in me which
continually
works
towards that end, but is not mine alone,--it permeates the universe.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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Replied the Tsar, our country's hope and glory:
Of a truth, thou little lad, and peasant's
bantling!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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"For scenes let tatter'd blankets fly,
The
prologue
Kelly write;
Then swear again the piece must die
Before the author's night.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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" In an instant, in less time than it takes for a star to fall into the sea, he
travelled
to his home in Orgyan.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Among the books were found a collection of Rabbinical
writings, together with several of the Greek and Latin Fathers; and the
physician succeeded in identifying so many passages with those taken
down at the young woman's bedside, that no doubt could remain in any
rational mind
concerning
the true origin of the impressions made on her
nervous system.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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The Power, incens'd, the pageant will desert,
The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole;
But haply, in some cottage far apart,
May hear, well-pleas'd, the
language
of the soul;
And in His Book of Life the inmates poor enroll.
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burns |
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As Kant, although he was
compelled
to admit the fact, asked in his " Philosophy of Religion," how can an evil tree bring forth good fruit ?
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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l'
thunderbolt
s blaze But b elr Ives
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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If you are
redistributing or providing access to a work with the phrase "Project
Gutenberg"
associated
with or appearing on the work, you must comply
either with the requirements of paragraphs 1.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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And so in His Name Who still protects thee in a certain measure for Himself, in the Name of Christ, as His
handmaids
and thine, we beseech thee to deign to inform us by frequent letters of those shipwrecks in which thou still art tossed, that thou mayest have us at least, who alone have remained to thee, as partners in they grief or joy.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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]
The Statesman's Manual; or the Bible the best guide to
political
skill and
foresight.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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"
The judicious
treatment
of Mr Price,.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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The
condition
under which I can attempt 3n effort in bad faith is that in one sense, I am not this coward which I do not wish to be.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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La implantación en el vacío significa la
prosecución
del lanzamiento-isla con medios técnicos as- tronáuticos.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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My
speeches
therefore sharp and biting be,
Because quick words the whetstones are of wrath,--
Accept in gree, my lord, the words I spoke,
As spurs thine ire and courage to provoke.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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i laste sorwe
eschaufed
a?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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_ A whimsical
spelling
of _Madame_.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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That cousin Thomas
afterwards
became rector of Puttenham,
in Surrey.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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He broke a bit from a
fishing-rod, secured the line round the middle of it with a notch,
put the stick through the
bunghole
in the bilge, and corked up
the whole with a net-float.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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We'll give them an Oliver their
Rowland!
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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Let go into that stark
nakedness
alone.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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We also
see that the word
_circuitus_
(VIII.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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Our destiny exercises
its
influence
over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature:
it is our future that lays down the law to our to-day.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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His name
tained his regal dignity by a regular force of was sometimes employed to keep the Suevians in
70,000 foot and 4000 horse, armed and disciplined awe, but Tiberius warily guarded a captive whom,
after the Roman manner, and while he
provided
before the senate, he conpared to Pyrrhus and
for independence or aggression he carefully culti- Antiochus.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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"And now,
miserable
man, that it
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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5* This exact
locality
is not easily ascertainable at the present
text, pp.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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The sword
unpeopled
whole islands in a day.
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Macaulay |
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(C)
Copyright
2000-2016 A.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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It exists
because of the efforts of
hundreds
of volunteers and donations from
people in all walks of life.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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” Just as sugar and vitriol contain
nothing irreducible by chemical analysis, so neither vice nor virtue
contains
anything
inaccessible to ideological analysis.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Among these
spirits--who, driven from the lowlands by the sacred
services
and
exorcisms of the Church, have taken refuge on the inaccessible crests of
the mountains,--are those of diverse natures, that on appearing to our
eyes clothe themselves in
[Illustration: GIRLS AT THE FOUNTAIN]
varied forms.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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I see the
despondent
red man in the west, lingering about the banks of
Moingo, and about Lake Pepin;
He has heard the quail and beheld the honey-bee, and sadly prepared to
depart.
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Whitman |
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But those
circumstances
of the time which
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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And some
exclaimed
who saw afar
The figures he described with it,
"I wonder what those signals are
Brown makes at such an hour of night!
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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At the
same time he sent a herald to Syracuse, ordering the
citizens to receive
Gaesilus
for their general.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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The first three lines of the final stanza complete the shadowy
landscape
of departure: "Reglos nachtet das Meer.
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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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Rob grieved very much after his queer
play-fellow, and
declared
that he could never
again love an animal as he did that monkey.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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How does this meditation
increase
compassion?
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Douhet too, as we have seen, had
considered
it the most important target after the enemy air force.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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--
It is
impossible
to say just what I mean!
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T.S. Eliot |
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Together
they ensure that dogma is constantly negated and that the negation is understood as human development.
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Education in Hegel |
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After the war is over there will be powerful forces drawing young people away from the liberal studies- But there will be other powerful forces operating in the opposite direction-
The vindication of
democracy
by victory will raise a vast number ot questions as to the meaning of democracy, of the conditions economic and psychological and spiritual under which democracy can thrive.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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And soon from loaded trees in noiseless woods
The snows slip thudding down,
Scattering in their trail
Bright icy sparkles through the
glittering
air;
And the fir-branches, patiently bent so long,
Sigh as they lift themselves to rights again.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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And it is evident, that whatever enhances the quantity of
circulating
money, adds to the ease with which every industrious member of" the community may acquire that portion of it, of which he stands in need; and enables him the better to pay his - taxes,' as well as to supply Ms other wants.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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Nor thou , great king , forget the lays
That
celebrate
Cyrene 's praise ; Cyrene , round whose fertile soil
The charms of lovely Venus smile .
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Pindar |
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The most recent study of the "civilizing mission," Alice Conklin's A Mission to Civilize: The Republican Idea of Empire in French West Africa, 1895-1930 (Stanford, 1997), acknowledges its
Enlightenment
origins without, however,
discussing them in depth.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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A
scholarly
knowledge
of Middle English was rare one hundred and
thirty years ago, and the self-taught boy easily gulled the local anti-
quaries.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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Every
dictator
owes his acquisition of power largely to a de- voted group of disciples.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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Orna\re
fiul\\vindr
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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He has not lost his
native sense and
sympathy
with things.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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The revisionism occurs, rather, inside the well-worn categories as Kittler
insinuates
media into them, showing how much media explain what we think we already know.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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The
mushroom
is the elf of plants,
At evening it is not;
At morning in a truffled hut
It stops upon a spot
As if it tarried always;
And yet its whole career
Is shorter than a snake's delay,
And fleeter than a tare.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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I find my colonel
continues
in his airs; there
must be something more at the bottom of this than the provocation
he pretends from me.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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Thou art
tormented
with labours and pains ?
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Often he spoke to himself from a Chandogya-Upanishad the words:
"Truly, the name of the Brahman is satyam--verily, he who knows such a
thing, will enter the
heavenly
world every day.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Beauty and
splendor
were on every hand:
Yet strangely crawled dark shadows down the lanes,
Twisting across the fields, like dragon-shapes
That smote the air with blackness, and devoured
The life of light, and choked the smiling world
Till it grew livid with a sudden age--
The death of hope.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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He
accepted
the Private
Secretaryship to Lord Ripon, the new Viceroy of India, and, three days
after his arrival at Bombay, he resigned.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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The only deterrent we can present to the Kremlin is the
evidence
we give that we may make any of the critical points which we cannot hold the occasion for a global war of annihilation.
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NSC-68 |
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Whereas he saith that he
admonished
every one, it may be referred as well unto the common people as unto the elders.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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But while the
earlier
iconoclast
movement had lasted more than half a century, the
second was to endure barely twenty-five years (815-842).
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Ông làm quan đến
Thượng
thư Bộ Hộ kiêm Sùng văn quán Tú lâm cục.
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stella-04 |
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Again my fancy doth her form portray
Meek among beauty's train, like to some rose
Midst meaner flowers; nor joy nor grief she shows;
Not with
misfortune
prest but with dismay.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Larminie, and
Englished
for us, we must bring
this brief outline of the Irish contribution to Celtic literature to a
close.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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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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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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But
Augustin
was tender-hearted.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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" She looked at him
meaningly
as she
spoke.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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de Charlus une
finesse féminine de
sensibilité
et d'esprit.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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American
literature
is still in the stage of regionalism.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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There Burr resumed his horse,
galloped
to the house of Mrs.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 15:07 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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He was a scholar from a child, and was
educated
at
Upsala.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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Come ogni forza all'African sia tolta,
le groppe del destrier col capo fere:
perde la staffa, ed è,
presente
quella
che cotant'ama, per uscir di sella.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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, with a
meticulosity
bordering on the insane,
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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and alas that I should have been
begotten
unto such an evil lot!
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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Zarathustra
calleth thee, Zarathustra the
godless!
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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For two hours dur- ing that attack the bombs were
dropping
at an average rate of ~,ooopounds per second.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Oh burn me with your beauty, then,
Oh hurt me, tree and flower,
Lest in the end death try to take
Even this
glistening
hour.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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His
position
had come to
him--why?
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Like the doves voice, like
transient
day, like music in the air:
Ah!
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blake-poems |
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in freeing
themselves
from all contact with sham
science.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose
such as
creation
of derivative works, reports, performances and
research.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Even "The Life of the Florentine Architect Leone Battista Alberti," as Giorgio
Vasari titled his 1570 biography of Alberti, already suggested a parallel between
Gutenberg and Alberti-though, surprisingly enough, not between the printing
press and
cryptography
but between the printing press and linear perspective.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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"8 The report goes on to state, that this bishop being of rather an austere disposition, was not willingly
received
by the people, who heard him with manifest reluctance ; and, finding that he was
22
doing no good among them, he returned to his own country.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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A package
of banknotes, to the value of fifty-five
thousand
pounds, had been
taken from the principal cashier's table, that functionary being at the
moment engaged in registering the receipt of three shillings and
sixpence.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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Clean little keep a strange,
estrange
on it.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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' I have pointed out in the notes some instances of the agreement in their style and phraseology, and the
intelligent
reader who consults the translation with reference to the Chinese text will discover more.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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"100
John Davies of Hereford regards the poem as the antithesis of
his own ideals:
"Whist, Muse, be mute, wilt thou like Naso proue,
And
interlace
thy Lynes with levity?
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Since the ground is perceived as being fixed, the top of the object appears to be moving
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underhanded.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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Or do you think those
precious
drops
From Lincoln's heart were shed in vain?
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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A
Collection
of Poems by several hands.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Here, at any rate, the one point which
Kant makes prominent in the aesthetic
position
is repudiated and eliminated — le desinteressement.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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The reason of this general perusal Addison has attempted to derive from
the delight which the mind feels in the investigation of secrets; and
thinks that curiosity to decipher the names,
procured
readers to the
poem.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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With a
Photogravure
after a Picture by G.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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For if it were necessary that Paul's faith should be
oftentimes
set and stored up with a new help, there is none of us which needeth not many more helps.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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To a
thoughtful
mind such a religion as that of Rome would give small
satisfaction.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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Verbenna
down to Ostia
Hath wasted all the plain;
Astur hath stormed Janiculum,
And the stout guards are slain.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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