Yet in this
close restraint she found means to advertise her fa-
ther of the condition she was in, and made it much
worse than it was, seeming to
apprehend
the safety
of her life threatened by the malice of the countess,
mother to her husband, " who," she said, " did all
" she could to alienate his affection from her ; and
" now that she found she was with child, would per-
" suade him that it was not his ; and took all this
" extreme course, either to make her miscarry and
" so endanger her life, or to put an end to mother
" and child when she should miscarry :" and there-
fore besought her father, " that he would find some
" way to procure her liberty, and to remove her
" from that place, as the only means to save her
" life.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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I have learned from
religion that an earthly death has often been the reward of piety;
and I accept, as a favor of the gods, the mortal stroke that
secures me from the danger of
disgracing
a character which has
hitherto been supported by virtue and fortitude.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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11, under the heading: 'Mixed results for sports advertising in the Olympic year: Sponsors remembered much more, but sports
sponsorship
criticized as well.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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_ Were this poem anonymous it would
probably
be
attributed rather to George Herbert than to Herrick.
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Robert Herrick |
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So doth it stand recorded
In the divine
Chaldaean
Oracles
Of Zoroaster, once Ezekiel's slave,
Who in his native East betook himself
To lonely meditation, and the writing
On the dried skins of oxen the Twelve Books
Of the Avesta and the Oracles!
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Longfellow |
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"
"--sir,"
continued
Mr.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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LXIII
_for on this
mountain
is the city of the Yakshas_.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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You are doubtless aware that the
common nettle owes its stinging property to the innumerable stiff
and needle-like, though
exquisitely
delicate, hairs which cover its
surface.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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The gods
had permitted the fisherman to return for a short time to the
"peach-blossom" days of his youth, although he could never
remember
the
road he had taken, nor even point out the direction in which it lay.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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is related to age similarity, which in relatively uncomplicated circum- stances can become a basis for
division
even of the whole group.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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Il faut vraiment
croire que la nature a donné à notre esprit de sécréter un
contre-poison naturel qui annihile les
suppositions
que nous faisons à
la fois sans trêve et sans danger.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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32
Inque
Parechesi
repetita est Syllaba vocum.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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This is not the place for a thorough delineation of that remarkable man and of his still more remarkable influence on his contemporaries and posterity ; but the intellectual movements of the later Greek and the Graeco-Roman epoch were to so great an extent affected by him, that it is
indispensable
to sketch at least the leading outlines of his character.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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copyright law (does not
contain a notice
indicating
that it is posted with permission of the
copyright holder), the work can be copied and distributed to anyone in
the United States without paying any fees or charges.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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--
Be welcome,
strangers
both, and pass below
My lintel.
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Euripides - Electra |
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In another the future President is busying himself with no
profounder problem of state than what the mischief has become of his
hair so early; and in a mighty array of other cradles there are now some
60,000 future office-seekers, getting ready to furnish him
occasion
to
grapple with that same old problem a second time.
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Twain - Speeches |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it universally
accessible
and useful.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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I ripped the night's shirt open and beheld
a dawn-grey wolf there,
sneering
through the air.
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Translated Poetry |
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What is he,
Biondello?
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Shakespeare |
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Theirs not to wanton in sloth and banquets spread ;
unbridled
pleasure
tempts them not, nor can the lure of youth under mine their characters.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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welcome ye
careless
groves!
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John Donne |
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There were many preachers of righteousness in medieval
times who tried to lead in reforming the evils of Church and
State, with the ain of producing religious and civil liberty, a-
gainst the inconceivable
corruption
and tyranny of the Papacy.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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XXVI
For he is bent again to try the fate
Of arms in tented field, though lately shamed;
And send Rinaldo to the
neighbouring
state
Of Britain, which was after England named.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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Whilst I tell the gallant stripling's tale of daring;
When this morn they led the gallant youth to judgment
Before the dread tribunal of the grand Tsar,
Then our Tsar and Gosudar began to question:
Tell me, tell me, little lad, and peasant
bantling!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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54 The irreconcilable differences between Fichte and Schelling must have been clear to Fichte by the time that Schelling published the Exposition of My System (1800), in which Schelling claimed to have overcome the
residual
dualisms in Fichte's ethical idealism.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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They had even
liberated
their homeland on several occasions.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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ANSWER: That is the purpose of the Four Contemplations that Turn the Mind towards Dharma practice: they
automatically
give rise to commitment.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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IX
There stayed the
champions
both with rueful eyes,
Argantes gan the fortress won to view;
Tancred his foe withouten shield espies,
And said, "Whereon doth thy sad heart devise?
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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They are also called
respectively
determinate and
indeterminate, officia juris and officia virtutis.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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The Balcony
Mother of memories,
mistress
of mistresses,
O you, all my pleasures!
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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_ to the
detailed
precepts
of medicine or ethics) for a higher degree of
certainty and validity than the nature of the subject-matter allows.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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Bytuene Mershe ant Averil, when spray
biginneth
to spring!
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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org/contact
For
additional
contact information:
Dr.
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Lewis Carroll |
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Most noble Antony,
Let not the piece of virtue which is set
Betwixt us as the cement of our love
To keep it builded be the ram to batter
The
fortress
of it; for better might we
Have lov'd without this mean, if on both parts
This be not cherish'd.
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Shakespeare |
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The
brackish
water that we drink
Creeps with a loathsome slime,
And the bitter bread they weigh in scales
Is full of chalk and lime,
And Sleep will not lie down, but walks
Wild-eyed, and cries to Time.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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In meadows fanned by heaven's life-breathing wind,
In the
resplendence
of that glorious sphere,
And larger movements of the unfettered mind,
Wilt thou forget the love that joined us here?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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We wrote, and continue to write, in order to become different, and by
becoming
dif- ferent we practise a transformative freedom.
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acting |
| Question: |
becoming |
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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The first in the
cleansing
of the
leper, (Lev.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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The mixture of
soreness of feeling,-the
distress
with which the mother realizes that
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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“Where there is nothing more to see or to grasp,
there is also nothing more for men to do”—that
is certainly an imperative
different
from the Platonic
one, but it may notwithstanding be the right im-
perative for a hardy, laborious race of machinists
and bridge-builders of the future, who have nothing
but rough work to perform.
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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had
declared
that it showed
‘exceptional promise’) not one had seen the none too subtle joke of that title.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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Your
writer says that he can only remember one doctor who did not attack
this
particular
society.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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e A-byde,
Page 73
Fore thowe hast soughte
pylgermages
wyde.
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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He generally becomes as stupid and
ignorant
as it is possible for a human creature to become.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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I Said It To You
I said it to you for the clouds
I said it to you for the tree of the sea
For each wave for the birds in the leaves
For the pebbles of sound
For familiar hands
For the eye that becomes landscape or face
And sleep returns it the heaven of its colour
For all that night drank
For the network of roads
For the open window for a bare forehead
I said it to you for your
thoughts
for your words
Every caress every trust survives.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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He was taken ill in the room to which he used to
withdraw
to pray, and he had not been moved.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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But as
I see no adequate reason for this exclusive sense of the term, I have
reverted to its wider signification, authorized by our elder theologians
and metaphysicians, according to whom the term
comprehends
all truths
known to us without a medium.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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Adjustment of the blocking software in late February and early March 2018 has
resulted
in some "false positives" -- that is, blocks that should not have occurred.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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Second, while Trakl's potency was probably greatest in the hey- day of Deep Image, his methods have
continued
to be adopted and adapted.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:50 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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It thus belongs to the primary history of what
Nietzsche
refers to as resentment.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Samsa appeared in his
uniform with his wife on one arm and his
daughter
on the other.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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The reverses which had befallen
the army at the commencement of the campaign, had scarce-
ly left a hope for America short of unconditional submis-
sion; but when, in the language of Colonel Hamilton,*
"after escaping the grasp of a disciplined and victorious
enemy, this little band of patriots were seen
skilfully
avoid-
ing an engagement until they could contend with advan-
tage, and then, by the masterly enterprises of Trenton and
Princeton, cutting them up in detachments, rallying the
* Eulogium on General Greene.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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Le Moyen
de
Parvenir
is nothing but a tissue and a mass of filth, and the too
celebrated Cabinet Satyrique proves what, under Louis XIII.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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In France Ovid's tales were a favorite subject of the great painters
Moreau and Delacroix and of the recent
sculptor
Rodin.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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But want of mathematical precision and theological
scruples, especially in reference to the annual
festival
of Terminus
which fell within those very days in February, disarranged the intended reform, so that the Februaries of the inter calary years came to be of 24 and 23 days,Jand thus the new Roman solar year in reality ran to 3 66 days.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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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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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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On his arrival in Spain, he promptly raised ten new cohorts, which,
joined to the twenty others already in the country,
furnished
him with
three legions, a force sufficient for the speedy pacification of the
province.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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There is a close analogy in the natures of all these
intelligences
with the more lofty constitution of certain angelical
choirs.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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The forces of
enlightenment
were too weak, for a number of precise
reasons.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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"Poor,
despised
herbs," said the apple-branch; "there is really
a difference between them and such as I am.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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59 In contrast, Tak- tshang agrees with Tsongkhapa that
Prasangikas
do reject reflexive aware- nesS but maintains that Candrakirti does not negate foundational con- sciousness.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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His career at Oxford had been a
distinguished
one, winding up with an
Oriel fellowship.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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On the contrary, the
principle
of pain
comes into play, and causes the Forec.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Being similar to the series of rice, existence does not reproduce itself after having been interrupted
The momentary dharmas exist in a series; when they appear in a
place distant from that in which they have been found, it is because they
are
reproduced
without discontinuity in intermediate places, such as the
series that constitutes a grain of rice and which one transports to a
distant village by passing through all the villages in the interval.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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But the world
has grown smaller and more
familiar
in the interval: the astonishing
things that could easily happen in the seas of Madagascar cannot now
conveniently happen in Chili.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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127
HE little Dauphin, having one day been rather
idle, and inattentive to his lessons, his Mamma,
thought proper, as a penance, to take from him
his
favourite
little dog, Moufflet, and shut him up in a
dark closet.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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But the real civil war taking place nowadays between the Sunni majority and the Shi'ite Alawi ruling minority (a mere 12% of the
population)
testifies to the severity of the domestic trouble.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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"
168
The Oxford book of
Victorian
verse.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Still do I wait to hear, in vain still wait,
Of that sweet enemy I love so well:
What now to think or say I cannot tell,
'Twixt hope and fear my feelings fluctuate:
The
beautiful
are still the marks of fate;
And sure her worth and beauty most excel:
What if her God have call'd her hence, to dwell
Where virtue finds a more congenial state?
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Petrarch |
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15898 (#234) ##########################################
15898
WALT WHITMAN
Enjoyers of calms of seas and storms of seas,
Sailors of many a ship, walkers of many a mile of land,
Habituès of many distant countries,
habitués
of far-distant dwellings,
Trusters of men and women, observers of cities, solitary toilers,
Pausers and contemplators of tufts, blossoms, shells of the shore,
Dancers at wedding-dances, kissers of brides, tender helpers of child-
ren, bearers of children,
Soldiers of revolts, standers by gaping graves, lowerers-down of
coffins,
Journeyers over consecutive seasons, over the years, the curious
years each emerging from that which preceded it,
Journeyers as with companions, namely their own diverse phases,
Forth-steppers from the latent unrealized baby-days,
Journeyers gayly with their own youth, journeyers with their bearded
and well-grained manhood,
Journeyers with their womanhood, ample, unsurpassed, content,
Journeyers with their own sublime old age of manhood or woman-
hood.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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GOING DOWN CHUNG-NAN MOUNTAIN AND
SPENDING
THE NIGHT DRINKING
WITH THE HERMIT TOU-SS?
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Li Po |
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Among the Spanish stories of which
he is known to have made use are Historia de Aurelio y de
Ysabela, El Español Gerardo, no less than three of the Novelas
Exemplares of Cervantes, and also his romance of
Persiles
y
Sigismunda.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Thus, he seems to be in favour of a reconstruction of planetary astrology which would have to take account of his new
cosmology
but which here appears to be only roughly mapped out.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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Leaping Curetes, who with dancing feet and circling measures, armed footsteps beat:
Whose bosom's mad, fanatic transports fire, who move in rythm to the
founding
lyre:
Who traces deaf when lightly leaping tread, arm bearers, strong defenders, rulers dread:
Propitious omens, guards of Proserpine [Persephone] preserving rites, mysterious and divine
Come, and benevolent my words attend, (in herds rejoicing), and my life defend.
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Orphic Hymns |
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To
consider
him in the last point of view, first.
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But if those burdens are too heavy for you, pause to think, lest your arrival may happen at a most
unfavourable
moment.
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I do not think that I have mixed aught foreign
with the piece, or
overcharged
a single feature of it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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They, attained
their aim, he says, "by the avoidance of every word which a gentleman would
not use in dignified conversation, and of every word and phrase which none
but a learned man would use; by the studied position of words and phrases,
so that not only each part should be melodious in itself, but contribute to
the harmony of the whole, each note referring and
conducing
to the melody
of all the foregoing and following words of the same period or stanza; and,
lastly, with equal labour, the greater because unbetrayed, by the variation
and various harmonies of their metrical movement.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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It gave me great
pleasure
to hear that I had a German girl.
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80 FUTURE OF
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INSTITUTION
of prepositions, and thinks he has drawn
truth from the bottom of the well with avd
Kara.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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unless a
copyright
notice is included.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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Scarce dare I tell the sequel: from the womb Of wounded earth, and caverns of the tomb,
A groan, as of a
troubled
ghost, renew'd
My fright, and then these dreadful words ensued: 'Why dost thou thus my buried body rend?
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Erdmann's measurement of the relation between letters and background, Zeitler's differentiation of letter recogni- tion according to x-height, ascenders, and descenders, Oskar Messmer's calculation of the frequency of these three types in
coherent
texts, all cul- minated in a knowledge of differentiality that could become immediately practical.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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190
Christopher
Young: Kantian kin[a]esthetics.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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An idea
presented
to such a mind will on average give rise to less than one idea in reply.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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To him was due the foundation of the abbey
of Margam, whose chronicle is a valuable early
authority
for the
history of Wales.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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The sound of the flutes
drifting
from shore to shore.
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JANUARIUS
219
For it has to prepare the way for a yet higher age,
and gather the force which the latter will one day
require,—the age which will carry heroism into know-
ledge, and wage war for the sake of ideas and their
consequences.
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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Goethe said: “Are not Byron's audacity, spright-
liness and
grandeur
all creative?
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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And best can teach its
Delphian
chord
How Nature to the soul is moored,
If once again that silent string,
As erst it wont, would thrill and ring.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Lewisburg, PA:
Bucknell
UP, 2003.
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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I would defend my
doctrine
in advance.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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Obverse III 28-32
describes
Enkidu the slayer of lions and
panthers.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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He put his cotton robe back on,
gathered
up the firewood and returned to his cave.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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One strong wish that I have is for the continuation of that "philosophical reading group" where we meet, in a group of about thirty faculty and students, at stanford every
Thursday
night for a good two or three hours, for the sole purpose of discussing, in small segments, just one philosophical book (mostly classics) over a period of ten weeks.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Removed so far away from our hubbub, and that world where,
as you say, we “pursue our serious folly as of old,” you are, one may
guess, but
moderately
concerned about the fate of your writings and your
reputation.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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