The ἄγγελος begins his
ἀγγελία
here.
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The last sentence is in a
different
measure from the rest of the
passage.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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The owls have hardly sung their last,
While our four
travellers
homeward wend;
The owls have hooted all night long,
And with the owls began my song, 435
And with the owls must end.
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Indeed, one would have
believed
him born rather to a life of infamy than to the high place to which Fortune advanced him.
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Historia Augusta |
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The pianola plays 'My Girl's a Yorkshire Girl' and living
creatures
whirl with dead, the dance ending in the sudden shocking rising from the grave of Stephen's mother 'in leper grey with a wreath of faded orange blossoms and a torn bridal veil, her face worn and noseless, green with grave mould .
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Thus far, we have considered the two branches of
education
as
conducted separately, and as not coming at any point in contact with
each other.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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Trakl's
language
is characterized not only by stylistic devices that reverse or signal a reversal of the imagery but also by a limited vocabulary that sug- gests an inability to engage difference.
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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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The demands for the produce of
agriculture
are
uniform, they are not under the influence of fashion, prejudice, or
caprice.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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(Andrea and the
coachman
who carries the box cross the border.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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As to presents made to herself, she received them with great unwillingness, but
especially
from those to whom she had ever given any; being on all occasions the most disinterested mortal I ever knew or heard of.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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bingen
discussed
with schelling and ho?
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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The common kind was
intermixed
with it, but the difference of
size was constant.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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Seated in
companies
they sit, with radiance all their own.
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blake-poems |
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Cato (2) expressly
counsels
the sale of old and diseased slaves.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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One may then try not to maximize the stability of new limits as one passes certain thresholds, but to pass them in a way that
dramatizes
and emphasizes that the engagement is a dangerous one and that the other side should be eager to call a halt.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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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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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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which year
Postumius
was consul.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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496
Clauzus, Attus,
migrates
to Rome, i.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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80
senses o f the aesthetic playing out in Kant: the aesthetic as "reflective judgment" (in the
Critique
o fJudgment) and the aesthetic as the constitutivejudgment determining the relation between concepts and experience (in the Critique o fPure Reason).
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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"--
Thus cursed
Zarathustra
impatiently in his heart, and considered how
with averted look he might slip past the black man.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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e endes (exitus)
uoluntarie
of ?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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it was an evil time;
God cursed me in my sore distress,
I prayed, yet every day I thought
I loved my
children
less;
And every week, and every day,
My flock, it seemed to melt away.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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—or the
much more varied work produced by almost uncountable individual writers, whom one would
take up as individual
instances
of authors dealing with the Orient.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Dark clouds
blackened
the sun.
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Li Po |
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Thus, too, we
discover
an explanation of the reason why the strong outwork of the Subura was con structed beyond the city wall in the valley between the Esquiline and Quirinal; it was at that point, in fact, that the two territories came into contact, and the Palatine Romans, after having taken possession of the low ground,
1 That the Quinctian Luperci had precedence in rank over the Fabian is evident from the circumstance that the fahulists attribute the Quinctii to Romulus, the Fabii to Remus (Ovid, Fart.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Also called
Bodhisattva
Levels.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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This pamphlet was prepared
in Germany under the
supervision
of a Committee of Repre-
sentative Germans, and may fairly be described as the "official
justification of the War.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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The wasps flourish greenly
Dawn goes by round her neck
A
necklace
of windows
You are all the solar joys
All the sun of this earth
On the roads of your beauty.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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and extended by the
subjugation
of the Lusitanians.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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He had joined the expedition
of the Greeks against Troy, and was the destined
victim of the prophecy which
foretold
the death of the
Greek chieftain who should be the first to leap from
the ships on to the Trojan shore.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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Expedient for all men, but most
necessary
for such as be
subject to any notable insult of eyther extremitie.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Antiquaries differ widely as to the
situation
of the field of
battle.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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And this spirit of
revolt was further reinforced by the general assertion of another
side of
elemental
man, viz.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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Is there
anywhere
in Isla?
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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A
verbatim
Reprint, with Prefatory Memoir and Notes by
JOHN MASEFIELD, and 13 Illustrations by JACK B.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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After this irregular sally upon life he
remained
nearly two years longer at
the University, giving proofs of talent in occasional translations from the
classics, for one of which he received a premium, awarded only to those who
are the first in literary merit.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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You may also
remember
him,
who pities me from his heart, on observing the bad
surtout I had on, and the small dishes that were
served on my table.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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t make Sa,urn S, Jupitec m and Men:ury <
Loki is impOnant for FW in
connection
with Balder's death and aloo with the Sigurd legend.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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' At the church of
Penninghame
was a
September 16.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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Scientificand scholarlycriticismis above all
criticismof
the resultsofresearchon thebasisofnew ornewresearch.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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The mind
compasses
the whole man about, and whither it wills it carries him.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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First of all he
interests
as the poet of democracy.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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"
inquired
a chorus of voices.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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sed vilior ante obscurae latuit pars ignotissima turbae,
donee Abundanti furiis —qui rebus Eois
exitium
primumque
sibi produxit—ab imis 155
evectus thalamis summos invasit honores.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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If you
do not charge anything for copies of this eBook,
complying
with the
rules is very easy.
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La Fontaine |
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No more for him life's stormy conflicts,
Nor victory, nor defeat--no more time's dark events,
Charging like
ceaseless
clouds across the sky.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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They swelled the number of the army of bold
questioners
upon the ways of
God to Man, but they were an idle rout of camp-followers, not combatants;
they simply ate, and drank, and died.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Pero amo á Barcelona por tiranía
de ley
inevitable
de mi destino:
Dios condenó al trabajo la vida mia;
morir sobre el trabajo tengo por sino.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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As Linda Alcoff says, "Foucault's demotion of subjectivity to an analytic position posterior to power results in a
conception
of subjectivity deprived of agency .
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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It is the
guardian
of that foreign ocean,
unploughed before by any ship.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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In
proportion
as their libations became more copious and frequent, and
the fumes of the foaming champagne commenced to cloud their brains, the
animation, the uproar and the merriment of the young Frenchmen rose to
such a pitch that some of them threw the broken necks of the empty
bottles at the granite monks carved against the pillars, and others
trolled at the tops of their voices scandalous drinking-songs, while the
rest burst into roars of laughter, clapped their hands in applause or
quarrelled among themselves with angry words and oaths.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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Friend Madhavya, tell Queen
Hansavati
in my
name that the rebuke is a very pretty one.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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Tune--"_John
Anderson
my jo.
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Robert Burns- |
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ARIEL:
Ariel bewegt den Sang
In
himmlisch
reinen Tonen;
Viele Fratzen lockt sein Klang,
Doch lockt er auch die Schonen.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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Her brother,
the evil enchanter Aeetes, inhabited a city so grievous for
travelers
that
it bore the similar name of Aea (Oh Dear!
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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C'etait se meprendre etrangement que de compter sur la publicite pour
amener
Baudelaire
a resipiscence; le parquet imperial ne prit pas tant
de menagements.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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She was never known to cry out, or discover any fear, in a coach or on horseback; or any uneasiness by those sudden
accidents
with which most of her sex, either by weakness or affectation, appear so much disordered.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Little
Nan could hardly allow Fido time to lap his
milk, she was so wild with delight over him, and
when he had
finished
she gathered him in her
chubby arms and rocked him jusi as she had
seen mother rock the baby, singing to him softly
one of baby's bye-low songs.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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But a
Countryman
who stood by said:
"Call that a pig's squeak!
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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In
addition
to
Sir J.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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The victim was forever on the
rack; it needed only to know the spring that
controlled
the
engine;--and the physician knew it well!
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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And when (one with the highest
excellence)
does not wrangle (about
his low position), no one finds fault with him.
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Tao Te Ching |
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13562 (#376) ##########################################
13562
SYDNEY SMITH
is
respected
for what it once contained.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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They are the
inventors
in the existential domain.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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It involves sordid
preoccupation, endless industry,
continual
wrong.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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I’ll do for you
everything
heaven can do.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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But this
normalization
is a fascinating process, and in the case of Germans, an almost uncanny one.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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About's latest novel, “Le Roman d'un Brave Homme (The Story of
an Honest Man), is in quite another vein, a
charming
picture of
bourgeois virtue in revolutionary days.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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και άλλο γνωρίζω, πώτυχε να ιδούν οι οφθαλμοί μου• 470
άνω απ' την πόλιν, εις του Ερμή την ράχην, είχα φθάσει,
κ' εκείθε γοργοκίνητο ξαγνάντευσα καράβι,
'πώμπαινε 'ς τον λιμένα μας, και πλήθος ανδρών είχε,
και λόγχαις ήταν δίστομαις και ασπίδαις φορτωμένο•
και ότ' ήσαν κείνοι ελόγιασεν ο νους μ', ουδ' άλλο ξεύρω» 475
Αυτά 'πε, και ο
Τηλέμαχος
τα μάτια 'ς τον πατέρα
χαμογελώντας έστρεψε, κρυφ' απ' τον χοιροτρόφο.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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2305-2339); I
promised
thee a stroke, and thou hast it, so hold
thee well pleased.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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'Tis a good friend of mine, whom it shall
straight
cheer up;
Thy kitchen's best to give him don't delay thee.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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This fine version does not seem to have been
followed
by r jther writers; but
it made the subject widely known and gave it lasting fame.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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There is no stage higher than this 'Buddha-bhumi' and no other 'bhumi' beyond it has been propounded, because all forms of
perfection
reach their apex in this 'bhumi'.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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The Soviet Union is currently devoting about 40 percent of
available
resources (gross national product plus reparations, equal in 1949 to about $65 billion) to military expenditures (14 percent) and to investment (26 percent), much of which is in war-supporting industries.
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NSC-68 |
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His poem is
excellent
modern verse.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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8 The system
presupposes
itself as a self-produced irritation, without being ac-
?
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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13 On the other hand, aesthetics brusquely
repudiates
the claim of philology - however useful it may be in other contexts - that it assures the truth content of artworks .
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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A collection of his miscellaneous
writings
was
published by his wife, Abby Sage Richardson,
under the title of (Garnered Sheaves) (1871).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Thoreau noted the trend wisely in Walden when he com- mented on the fashion of his day: "We worship not the Graces, nor the Parcae [Roman
godesses
of destiny] but Fash- ion.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Your foe himself the Dardan valor prais'd, And his own
ancestry
from Trojans rais'd.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Gentle and graceful beauty is therefore a want to
the man who suffers the constraint of matter and of forms, for he is
moved by
grandeur
and strength long before he becomes sensible to
harmony and grace.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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And then Pantagruel, for an eternal
memorial, wrote this victorial ditton, as followeth:--
Here was the prowess made
apparent
of
Four brave and valiant champions of proof,
Who, without any arms but wit, at once,
Like Fabius, or the two Scipions,
Burnt in a fire six hundred and threescore
Crablice, strong rogues ne'er vanquished before.
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| Question: |
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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This Issachar was the most choleric Hebrew that had ever been seen in
Israel since the
Captivity
in Babylon.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Ah, there shall never come 'twixt me and thee
Gross dissonances of the mile, the year;
But in the multichords of ecstasy
Our souls shall mingle, yet be featured clear,
And absence, wrought to
intervals
divine,
Shall part, yet link, thy nature's tone and mine.
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Ave, rosa verni roris, te divini ros amoris totam sic
roraverat
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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Vasubandhu
does not speak of the Mahacakravada, Mahavyutpatti, 194.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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mass downloads or automated harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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Ten days and seven he sailed traversing the deep, and on the
eighteenth
day appeared the shadowy hills of the land of the Phaeacians, at the point where it lay nearest to him ; and it showed like a shield in the misty deep.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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For thee, O boy,
First shall the earth, untilled, pour freely forth
Her
childish
gifts, the gadding ivy-spray
With foxglove and Egyptian bean-flower mixed,
And laughing-eyed acanthus.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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1 Temple, "Order of
succession
in the Alompra dynasty", in Indian Antiquary,
1892.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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How- ever, the exact number does not appear, and the
testimony
of the "Feilire" of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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They were succeeded by Claudius, on whom all the gods fixed their eyes, admiring his magnanimity, and granted the
empire to his descendants, thinking it just that the posterity of such a lover of his country should enjoy the
sovereignty
as long as possible.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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Lovely And Lifelike
A face at the end of the day
A cradle in day's dead leaves
A bouquet of naked rain
Every ray of sun hidden
Every fount of founts in the depths of the water
Every mirror of mirrors broken
A face in the scales of silence
A pebble among other pebbles
For the leaves last
glimmers
of day
A face like all the forgotten faces.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Sound, ruddy men, frolic and innocent,
In winter, lumberers; in summer, guides;
Their sinewy arms pull at the oar untired
Three times ten
thousand
strokes, from morn to eve.
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Emerson - Poems |
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We do not know what the deliberations of the Great Scholars resulted in, but twenty-five years later the emperor Khang caused another search to be made throughout the empire for books that might hitherto have escaped notice; and, when it was completed, he ordered Hsiang to examine all the
contents
of the repositories, and collate the various copies of the classics.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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His habits
--for he loved the country as truly as did Horace--
and the feebleness of his health, seem to have made
him a
stranger
at Eome during the latter years of his
life.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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demystified edifices free of
historical
baggage.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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When
Dēvarāya
II died,
1 See p.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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