The sweetness of his temper was such as became a
mortal, his gravity becoming the majesty of a king,
and his disposition
suitable
to his high degree.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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And it is a just punishment of God, which he bringeth upon such pride, to deliver them to Satan, to be driven
headlong
into blind fury.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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Allatius considers
assign him to the latter half of the tenth and the Symeon to have been the
precursor
of the fanatic
beginning of the eleventh century.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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The next day, October 28, 1632, Gus-
tavus Adolphus called together the magis-
trates of the city, and
addressed
them in
the following words :
"I now confide to your care that which
I hold most precious upon earth, the queen,
my beloved wife.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Sir Arthur Harris, Bomber Offensive,Col- lins, London, 1947,
especially
pp.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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So crude was the older Roman system that
the
official
year was regularly ten days too short.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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Thus someone who has become a "Dharma bear" is someone who has become tough, stubborn, rough, impenetrable and insensitive in
relation
to Dharma.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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Taken from men this morning,
Carried by men to-day,
Met by the gods with banners
Who
marshalled
her away.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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Toward God a mighty hymn,
A song of collisions and cries,
Rumbling
wheels, hoof-beats, bells,
Welcomes, farewells, love-calls, final moans,
Voices of joy, idiocy, warning, despair,
The unknown appeals of brutes,
The chanting of flowers,
The screams of cut trees,
The senseless babble of hens and wise men--
A cluttered incoherency that says at the
stars;
"O God, save us!
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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So likewise was _see_ for _saw_, but I
find it in no writer of authority (except Golding), unless Chaucer's
_seie_ and Gower's _sigh_ were, as I am
inclined
to think, so sounded.
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James Russell Lowell |
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On the fallen chief the
invading
Trojan press'd,
And plunged the pointed javelin in his breast.
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Iliad - Pope |
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Por un lado, demuestran su eficacia como lucha dores por la supervivencia, armados de utensilios, como cooperadores conscientes de su éxito, como planificadores astutos; por otro, son siempre
habitantes
desarmados de nidos, extáticos temblorosos, fetos adultos, que aguardan en la noche del mundo y reciben la visita de los dioses.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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Et le ciel regardait la carcasse superbe
Comme une fleur s'epanouir;
La
puanteur
etait si forte que sur l'herbe
Vous crutes vous evanouir.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Furthermore, many writings of the ancients and pictures inform us that Theodosius resembled Trajan in his manners and physique: thus, his stature was eminent, his limbs the same, likewise his hair and his mouth, except that his legs were
somewhat
weak for marching and his eyes were not as glowing (I am not sure whether he was as kind, or had as much of a beard, or walked with so dignified a gait).
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Night falls:
uncounted
stars are in the sky;
The moon looks forth; the woods and winds erelong
Begin an ever-waxing melody,-
The Balkan chants the brigand's battle-song.
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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"27 This is the outcome of a
continuous
development.
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| Source: |
Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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On ordinary occasion she was habited precisely
as I have described the two
youthful
savages whom we had met
on first entering the valley.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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Hart is the originator of the Project Gutenberg-tm
concept of a library of
electronic
works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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| Question: |
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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Not simply war and peace, moreover, but
international
politics in gen- eral was to be understood through study of the states and the statesmen, the elites and the bureaucracies, the subnational and the transnational actors whose behav- iors and interactions form the substance of international affairs.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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"
But even here the poet can still
reiterate
that
his nation kneels before her God.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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"
If one here leaves the
conversation
between brother and sister in order to follow the possibilities of a comparison that had at least some part in determining their talk, it might well be said that this reality was truly most closely related to the quixotically altered reality of moonlit nights.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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de la lumiere, for optical media like the camera obscura and the lanterna magica implied a considerable increase in image definition: the primitive hole, which only prevented blurring in a negative way, namely by filtering, but could never become the ideal, namely an infinitely small hole, was
replaced
by the positive possibility of gathering and concentrating light.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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One cat,
scrubbed
in the mill's sink, stink of last week's stew.
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| Question: |
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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This division is the more satisfactory,
since Satan and Iniquity are not once brought into contact with the
chief actors, while Pug's
connection
with them is wholly external,
and affects only his own fortunes.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Prior's Answer
to the Report of the Committee of Secresy, appointed by Order of the House of Commons
contains an important argument in support of the conduct of the first stage of the
peace negotiations without the cognisance of the allies ; but is a
fragment
only.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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But of
all kinds of ambition, what from the refinement of the times, from
different systems of criticism, and from the
divisions
of party, that
which pursues poetical fame is the wildest.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oliver Goldsmith |
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The
strongest
effort of his muse is his poem upon Nothing.
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| Source: |
Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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Tliis is the colony to plant his knaves,
From hence he picks and culls his
murdering
braves.
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| Question: |
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Marvell - Poems |
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In the same way an angle is defined by the number 2, in which case the arc of C
included
by the sides of A is twice the lenath of the radius of C etc.
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| Question: |
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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D) CIRCLES OF THE
CELESTIAL
SPHERE
[462] These orbits lie like rings, four in number, chief in interest and in profit, if thou wouldst mark the measures of the waning and the waxing of the Seasons.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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How
trembles
all the shrine!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Callimachus - Hymns |
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You filthy
villainous
fellow!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Yo, poeta que al mundo fuí evocado
Del fondo de una abierta sepultura,
Camino de
fantasmas
rodeado,
Sueños de mi creencia y mi locura.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jose Zorrilla |
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" Even in the "bronze butterfly" and the "golden stones" of horse manure, from "Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Min- nesota," which are more
imagistic
than the "black trunk" and "green shadow," it is difficult not to hear Trakl.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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The living in incessant noise was, to a frame and temper
delicate
and
nervous like Fanny’s, an evil which no superadded elegance or harmony
could have entirely atoned for.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Mansfield Park |
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He consented to all the condi-
tions that were
proposed
to him without
modification.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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It was Domitianus,43 indeed, who won this victory, the bravest and most active of Aureolus' leaders, who claimed to be the descendant of the Emperor
Domitian
and Domitilla.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Historia Augusta |
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By
applying
certain Nietzschean principles of literary, artistic,
and psychological criticism to the period in question,
Mr.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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1 In contrasting the first two with the last two categories, the language rela tion of noun and verb appears here also (in Stoic
terminology
rriivn and *ar>i-
* The Stoics laid great weight upon the discriminative comparison of thought and of speech, of the inner activity of reason (X4>o» iriiitmn), and of its ex pression through the voice (Xfryot wpefopucit).
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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"
We danced to where in the winding thicket
The damask roses, bloom on bloom,
Like crimson meteors hang in the gloom,
And bending over them softly said,
Bending over them in the dance,
With a swift and friendly glance
From dewy eyes: "Upon the dead
"Fall the leaves of other roses,
"On the dead dim earth encloses:
"But never, never on our graves,
"Heaped beside the
glimmering
waves,
"Shall fall the leaves of damask roses.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Yeats - Poems |
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There were 555 separate attacks on 135 different targets,
including
every synthetic-fuelplant and major refinery known to be in oper-
ation.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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: Allgemeine Geschichte der Literatur des
Mittelalters
im
Abendlande, Vol.
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| Question: |
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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See "
Ecclesiastical
of vol.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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On the other hand, if the difficulties are intentionally
concealed, or merely removed by palliatives, then sooner or later they
burst out into
incurable
mischiefs, which bring science to ruin in
an absolute scepticism.
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| Source: |
Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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The other form of
behaviour
is that of a parent, namely his mother or his father,
291/362
?
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| Source: |
A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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Depression and
discontent
prevail.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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sse im
purpurnen
Nachtwind.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Dichtungen |
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Wherefore being adjudged even by his foes to be most pious, he shall found a
fatherland
of highest renown in battle, a tower blest in the children of after days, by the tall glades of Circaeon and the great Aeëtes haven, famous anchorage of the Argo, and the waters of the Marsionid lake of Phorce and the Titonian stream of the cleft that sinks to unseen depths beneath the earth and the hill of Zosterius, where is the grim dwelling of the maiden Sibylla, roofed by the cavernous pit that shelters her.
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| Question: |
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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There is no doubt that in the nine- teenth century the geometric model of optics, which prevailed from the time of Brunelleschi to Lambert, was replaced with a materialis- tic one, but that by no way means that the
material
effects of light always impact on human bodies and eyes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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Diphilus of Sinope was
producing
plays at the same time as Menander.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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What han thise loveres thee agilt,
Dispitous
day?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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"Is it
possible
that I have
written verses that are 'filled with beauty,' and is it possible
that you really think them worthy of being given to the world?
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| Source: |
Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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13
The majority of careful students, be it said to their credit,
have never
accepted
the prejudiced views of Voss : thus the
elegies have been vigorously defended by Spohn (1819), by
Golbery, the Lemaire editor (1826), by Fuss (1867), and by
Cranstoun, the English translator (1872).
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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There was something
terrible
in the determination of her glance and
voice.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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We were less in sympathy with his declaration against
Gossler's proscription of foreign words, Treitschke him-
self having formerly complained about the jargon of
Vienna stock
exchange
and cafes which spoil our
language.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
|
Why could he not
remember
the name when he was told the first
time?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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Her silent shades and slothful ease
The impotent and old may please;
Hut the firm muscle and brisk eye
At
distance
from her haunts shall fly.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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ay kallen hym of a quoyntaunce, & he hit quyk aske3
976 [D] To be her
seruaunt
sothly, if hem-self lyked.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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My son and
grandson
emulous dispute 600
The prize of glory, and my soul exults.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Odyssey - Cowper |
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We force
something
from them now by sym-
pathy and now by violence: the one is urged onward
and led to see clearly by the veneration which the
secrets of the things inspire in him, and the other
again by the indiscretion and malice met with in
the explanation of these secrets.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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In a quite constant way, Orientalism depends for its strategy on this flexible positional
superiority, which puts the Westerner in a whole series of possible relationships with the Orient
without ever losing him the
relative
upper hand.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Let us abolish the
religion
of Christ.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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She
knew masses and anthems and hymns and chants of all kinds;
never had she heard
anything
of this kind before.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Thereforeno public statementfsromtheirsides can be
tracedto
condemn"euthanasiaand sterilisation programmes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Upon
the death of the king, their enemy, they were allowed to return home, and
the
aforesaid
Eanfrid, as the eldest of them, became king of the
Bernicians.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
bede |
|
This touch of allegory, which one
need not be afraid to compare with the purpose of the Aeneid
or of The Faerie Queene, makes it unlike most other medieval
romances; the
pretence
of solidity and historical truth in Geoffrey
is not suitable for mere romantic purposes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
|
CANTO TRENTADUESIMO
1
Soviemmi che cantar io vi dovea
(già lo promisi, e poi m'uscì di mente)
d'una sospizion che fatto avea
la bella donna di Ruggier dolente,
de l'altra più spiacevole e più rea,
e di più acuto e
venenoso
dente,
che per quel ch'ella udì da Ricciardetto,
a devorare il cor l'entrò nel petto.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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87
went many fatigues and dangers--long marches, nights
without sleep, difficult posts to sustain; but Ambrose
Boufflers always obeyed orders without murmuring,
and often gave to older
soldiers
the example of sub-
mission and courage.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Little Princes |
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Art matters by virtue of the effects it produces, ef- fects
manifested
precisely in ideology.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
|
The kind of
omniscience
that is referred to in the Upani?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Buddhist-Omniscience |
|
Returning
members of the Forschungsinstitut Australian expedition passed through Rapallo a few weeks ago with news of their discoveries.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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" This may perhaps be due to their desire to avoid the theological
overtones
of "omniscience" within Christian cultures.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Buddhist-Omniscience |
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From that point on, the attitude of
historians
in the West toward their col- leagues in the GDR can best be summed up in the word neglect.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
|
Possesses what an anchorite might rouse;
And if a failure any where be met,
At such a place to-morrow one may get,
What I shall hope, exactly at the hour,
To find resigned and fully in my pow'r:
IN bed I shall be
instantly
received,
And from anxiety be soon relieved.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
La Fontaine |
|
"Have you," he said, "really spent your time in
studying
such
nonsense?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
|
with the
addition
of a second viola and cello.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Beckett |
|
She had the natural
curiosity
of a mother in what concerns her child.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Beckett |
|
" saith the
insolent
one; "wait a little, as yet have I
no time for thee.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
|
Bridson's,
whatever
Winnie said in 1936: I can match it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
|
Just now Heraclitus' play with
antinomies was bound to be very hateful to him,
who placed the utmost importance upon the severest
separation of "Being" and "Not- Being"; propositions
like this : "We are and at the same time we are not"
—"'Being' and 'Not-Being' is at the same time the
same thing and again not the same thing," proposi-
tions through which all that he had just elucidated
and
disentangled
became again dim and inextric-
able, incited him to wrath.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
|
NOTE:
_17
Lest]Let
1847.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shelley |
|
Lord of many prayers, - thine altars wear flowers in spring, even all the pied flowers which the Hours lead forth when Zephyrus
breathes
dew, and in winter the sweet crocus.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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To this fact, which furnished the fundamental motive of its reflection, the Ionic philosophy gave liveliest expression in Heraclitus, who seems to have been
unwearied
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Ví thử đương thời chính mắt họ trông thấy, thì lòng thiện
được
khuyến khích mà ý xấu được ngăn ngừa, mầm nghiệt đâu dám nảy sinh?
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stella-01 |
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And as to the _Reasons_, which induced me to give _credit_
to _sensible_ Things, ’twas easie to return an answer thereto, for
finding by experience, that I was
impelled
by _Nature_ to many Things,
which _Reason_ disswaded me from, I thought I should not far trust what I
was taught by _Nature_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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I look at the swaying branches and ponder over the
greatness
of
all things.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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Hanrieder Review by: Ernst Nolte
The
American
Political Science Review, Vol.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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He was relentless in character,
persevering
to the end toward everything to which he had turned his attention.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Knowing well her part, she ascended a flight of
wooden steps, and was thus
displayed
to the surrounding multitude, at
about the height of a man's shoulders above the street.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Quelle
consolation
l'aspect de la beaute?
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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And the two schools seem to have some enemies in common,
although
these enemies do not pose the same kind of threat to them both.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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Nor haply had the youth for Sparta sailed,
To violate the hospitable reign;
But said: "With
Menelaus
let Helen rest!
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Dans le bric-à-brac jusqu'au cou,
Et qu'au Marché des Patriarches
Il avait fait plus d'un bon coup;
--Qu'il n'aimait pas beaucoup sa femme,
Ni sa mère;--mais qu'il croyait
A l'immortalité de l'âme,
Et qu'il avait lu
Niboyet!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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"
"The singular man is singular in comparison to other men, but a
companion
of Heaven.
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Chuang Tzu |
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what a torment wouldst thou prove,
Were it not thy sour leisure gave sweet leave,
To entertain the time with
thoughts
of love,
Which time and thoughts so sweetly doth deceive,
And that thou teachest how to make one twain,
By praising him here who doth hence remain.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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» «J'allais faire
la même
remarque
que vous, Oriane.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Mais Andrée me déclara qu'après une
infamie que venait de lui faire dernièrement Gisèle, lui demander un
service était la seule chose qu'elle
refuserait
toujours de faire pour
moi.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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" Naturally, people
stared and Baudelaire was happy--he had
startled
a bourgeois.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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" The
'Night of August' is almost as
beautiful
as the Night of May.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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For a sick Jew,
It is a very good
religion
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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