Miss Teasdale is a lyric poet of an unusually pure and
spontaneous
gift.
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Sara Teasdale |
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On the marble
pavement
dust grows.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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The
Belgians
hate the English.
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Selection of English Letters |
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It is
with the third line they must go, not with the seventh, with which a
slightly
different
thought is introduced.
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Donne - 2 |
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Then upspake Aphrodite saying,
“Vilest
of all beasts, can it be thou that didst despite to this fair thigh, and thou that didst strike my husband?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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Fresh as the first beam
glittering
on a sail,
That brings our friends up from the underworld,
Sad as the last which reddens over one
That sinks with all we love below the verge;
So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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Or did it prevent him think-
ing too, for a moment, with a throb of the heart, that sweet
Cousin
Patience
far away at home, could she but see him, might
have the same opinion of him as he had of himself?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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He seemed pleased to hear, that as yet Kant's doctrines had not met with
many
admirers
in England--did not doubt but that we had too much wisdom
to be duped by a writer who set at defiance the common sense and common
understandings of men.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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The prosecution of the program will require of us all the ingenuity, sacrifice, and unity demanded by the vital importance of the issue and the tenacity to persevere until our
national
objectives have been attained.
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NSC-68 |
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_The Fop_
His heart is like a wind
Torn between cloud and butterfly;
Whether he will roll passively to one,
Or chase
endlessly
the other.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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Cela vous étonne, monsieur Vallenères,
dit-elle en se tournant vers l'archiviste, qu'une
fleuriste
m'envoie des
branches de pommier?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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is shal
mowe shewen by a short
ensample
?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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He treated worldly
success as a thing
absolutely
to be despised.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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Meanwhile, I was shown into a room which contained
several portraits of generals on the walls and was furnished with a
sofa, a large table, and a few pots of
mignonette
and balsam.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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Among
thinking
men the term "wage slave" is a Marxian cliche used only in jest.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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75 Hodgson, Hegel and
Christian
Theology, p.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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, fine art and works of art, but that it was merely
transferred
and applied to this realm.
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Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
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They are not
satisfied
with selling and banishing me
from my native State.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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They returned, in true fundamentalist fashion, to the classical texts, seeking to sanctify their message on the basis of such passages as the following:
The body is that which has been
transmitted
to us by our parents.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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The Franks called a council and said: 'The
Egyptian
army has not yet arrived and we are already menaced by Saladin; what will happen when the Egyptians come?
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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Persons less interested or excited looked up at the colos-
sal figure of the old hero of
“Liberty
and Union with a sort of
bewildered dismay, as if something unnatural and portentous had
happened to him.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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CANZON
TO BE SUNG BENEATH A WINDOW
I
HEART mine, art mine, whose
embraces
Clasp but wind that past thee bloweth?
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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to live to see reparation_, 935;
fela sceal
gebīdan
lēofes and lāðes, _experience much good and much
affliction_, 1061; ende gebīdan, 1387, 2343; pret.
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Beowulf |
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External existence--the thing, is something out of me, the
cognitive
being, /am myself this cognitive be-
ing, one with the object of my cognition.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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Making way from the kindling surges, I rode on a bridle-path
Much wondering to see upon all hands, of wattles and woodwork made,
Your bell-mounted churches, and
guardless
the sacred cairn and the rath,
And a small and a feeble populace stooping with mattock and spade.
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Yeats - Poems |
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" Perhaps the most neutral way of describing this
difference
between their cul-
ture and ours would be to say that we have a discourse form
structured in terms of battle and they have one structured in terms of dance.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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Let it be
observed that the Bank of England reposes a
touching
confidence in the
honesty of the public.
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| Answer: |
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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If I fall, he will
raise up another instrument more worthy
and more
powerful
than I.
| Guess: |
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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These poems have been written under
conditions
of
great danger, difficulty, and discomfort, and it seems to me that it
would be a very good thing if poetry illustrating the thought of these
men could be placed before the Anglo-American public.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Li Po |
|
Between good and bad actions there is
no
difference
in kind but, at most, in degree.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Even the
cardinal
virtues cannot
atone for half-cold entrees.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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This demands mention here because the author's fame might still give currency to his banal
misinterpretations
of the formidable array of errors which he has man aged to accumulate at second-hand.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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We
are sometimes imposed upon, and now and then
introduce
an unworthy
person.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Horace - Works |
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One may at least seek the answer,
hoping thereby to solve one of the most interesting phases of this
perplexing and most
remarkable
woman.
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| Question: |
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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The mytis, then, is situated under the mouth, and the
oesophagus
runs through it; and down below at the point to which the gut extends is the vesicle of the black juice, and the animal has the vesicle and the gut enveloped in one and the same membrane, and by the same membrane, same orifice discharges both the black juice and the residuum.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle copy |
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)
Epeius of Phocis has given unto the man-goddess Athena, in requital of her doughty counsel, the axe with which he once overthrew the upstanding height of god-builded walls, in the day when with a fire-breath’d Doom he made ashes of the holy city of the
Dardanids
and thrust gold-broidered lords from their high seats, for all hew was not numbered of the vanguard of the Achaeans, but drew off an obscure runnel from a clear shining fount.
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| Source: |
Pattern Poems |
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Scottish
Education School and University from Early Times to
1908.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Their noises dropped asunder
From the earth and the firmament,
From the towers and the lattices,
Abrupt and echoless
As ripe fruits on the ground
unshaken
wholly
As life in death.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
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Greek works employed in the Epitome have been retained,
followed
by translations within plain brackets, as, for example, at Epitome 16.
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| Question: |
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Question: |
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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He had spent just one year in the group, less time than most of the others, and had for the last few months of his im- prisonment been
permitted
to perform technical work under much less intensive psychological pressure.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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Sprats conducted Haidee to
the garden to inspect her
collection
of animals; Lucian
self-possession.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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The reasons for this can be found in both countries'
poststressor
evaluations of the results of the war which have been briefly mentioned here.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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The day’s routine of service is
exhausting
and humiliating, and the
philosopher’s rivals for his lord’s favor are a gigolo, a dancing
master, an Alexandrian dwarf who recites erotic verses.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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” But judgment is
a belief that
something
is this or that!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
|
e
whiche
resou{n}
for ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Boethius |
|
eal a
precursor
of Mod.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Beowulf |
|
Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the
publisher
to a library and finally to you.
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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caput,
inaniter]
"ut solent peijuri.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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death
in its
vastness
- terrible
death
to strike down so
small a being
I say to deathcoward
ah!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Mallarme - Poems |
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fromm my herte flie
childyshe
feere,
Bee alle the manne display'd.
| Guess: |
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
|
As a
champion
he is the only priest who beat the Pope down
upon his knees and yet lived to a good old age.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
|
Miss Catherine is a good girl: I don't fear that
she will go
wilfully
wrong; and people who do their duty are always
finally rewarded.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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2 I shall resolve ye what it is:--
It is a
creature
born and bred
Between the lips, all cherry-red,
By love and warm desires fed,--
CHOR.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
|
And the Cyclopes then gave Zeus thunder and lightning and a thunderbolt,15 and on Pluto they
bestowed
a helmet and on Poseidon a trident.
| Guess: |
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Apollodorus - The Library |
|
The critical
estimate
of Moore's work is fully given, and his part in the last century's remarkable advance in poetical technique is enlarged upon.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
|
NEW LOVE AND OLD
IN my heart the old love
Struggled
with the new;
It was ghostly waking
All night thru.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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suggests
the son is continuing his father?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Du Fu - 5 |
|
It took the
form of a special series in the January 1, 1952, number
of New Times, a weekly Moscow magazine
published
in
Russian, English, French, German, Polish, Spanish and
Swedish editions.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
|
Lord knows when I shall see yet another one, and having my head chuck full of things I want to emit to you, it will be a long time before I again
animadvert
to the paleozoic habits of your island crustaceans.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
|
And such in Almanzor are a frank and noble openness of
nature, an easiness to forgive his conquered enemies, and to protect
them in distress; and, above all, an
inviolable
faith in his
affection.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dryden - Complete |
|
Yet he with troubles did remain
And
suffered
poverty and pain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
John Clare |
|
Hymn
To the too-dear, to the too-beautiful,
who fills my heart with clarity,
to the angel, to the immortal idol,
All hail, in
immortality!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Their deeds we know; round Afric's shores they came,
And spread, where'er they pass'd,
devouring
flame;
Mozambique's towers, enroll'd in sheets of fire,
Blaz'd to the sky, her own funereal pyre.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Camoes - Lusiades |
|
rand's last years if not earlier, sunk into
oblivion
within a very short time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Post-War |
|
") leads to The March of the Maenads
and the removal of the king and
Assembly
to Paris, Oct.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Outlines and Refernces for European History |
|
Reinhold Pauli, in 1857,
published a handsomely printed edition,
professing
to follow Berthelette's
first edition, with some collation of MSS.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
The
judgment
should be deter-
mined upon a consideration of relevant facts--Ex
facto jus oritur.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
|
, for that was the name which they gave to their public banqueting-rooms, as if they had been their own private houses; and the greater part of the day they remained in them, filling their bellies with meat and drink, so as even to carry away a good deal to eat at home; and they
delighted
their ears with the music of a noisy lyre, so that whole cities resounded with such noises.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
|
Congreve
and set to Musick by Mr G.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
|
Previous to that time, she had
sent me no sad verses, no
conciliatory
letter, and this had already
given birth to unpleasant feelings on my part.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
|
The ‘moral expressed an antagonism dear to
Keats's passionately
intuitive
mind; but its introduction implied
just such an obtrusion of reflection upon poetry as it purported
to condemn.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
|
They hardly can satisfy
a woman of her good sense and quick feelings: standing in a mother’s
place, but without a mother’s
affection
to blind her.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Emma |
|
59
iar,
we
a
so long as people believe in
something
that causes,
and a something that is caused.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
|
It is
terrible
to die of thirst at sea.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was
carefully
scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
|
The house that was the happiest within the Roman walls,
The house that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls,
Now, for the
brightness
of thy smile, must have eternal gloom,
And for the music of thy voice, the silence of the tomb.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
In these cases it is more than probable that there was no orgasm, nor
any secretion or
emission
of fluid on the part of the female.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
|
For sure God's love hath
wandered
to strange nations;
His pleasure in the breasts of Jerusalem
Is a delight grown old.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
|
Do not copy, display, perform, distribute or redistribute this
electronic work, or any part of this
electronic
work, without
prominently displaying the sentence set forth in paragraph 1.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
|
There was no
harassing
restraint, no repressing of glee and
vivacity with him; for with him I was at perfect ease, because I knew I
suited him; all I said or did seemed either to console or revive him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
|
"
"How
delicious!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lear - Nonsense |
|
16 The author also relates how Harpalus, who during the lifetime of
Alexander
had stolen money belonging to him and fled to Athens, was slain by Thibron the Lacedaemonian.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Roman Translations |
|
Pillages
the neigh bouring communities, iii.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
He too bewailed his faults with penance sore,
Ay, and his wretched luck
bemoaned
a great deal more.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
|
, 3, 3)
mentions
that there were
about a hundred and thirty plays which, in his age,
passed under the name of Plautus; and of these nearly
forty titles, with a few scattered fragments, still remain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
|
Somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to Hoover carts flicked flies in the
sweltering
shade of the live oaks on the square.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
|
_ What
squeezing
and pushing, what rustling and hustling!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
|
Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
|
"The circle of his motion may be restricted, but as for those available to them, he
accomplishes
them with an ease, ele- gance and gracefulness which fills any thinking mind with amazement.
| Guess: |
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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Beowulf took
cup in hall: {15b} for such costly gifts
he
suffered
no shame in that soldier throng.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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The
question
of
the unconscious, in psychology is, according to the authoritative words
of Lipps, less a psychological question than the question of psychology.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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and threw it into the fire that was in his chamber;
when that glorious relic burning shewed by the wan and blue colour
of the flame that it had sense and took his words
unkindly
in her
behalf.
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Donne - 2 |
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--the
true and
indispensable
bank against a new inundation of persecuting
zeal--Esto perpetua!
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Finally, his throat crushed by a very strong
wrestling
instructor who had been let loose on him, he expired in the thirty-second year of his life.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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He banished
her from Italy, and kept her in a
rigorous
imprison-
ment, which was never relaxed till her death.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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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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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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Behold where stands
Th'
Vsurpers
cursed head: the time is free:
I see thee compast with thy Kingdomes Pearle,
That speake my salutation in their minds:
Whose voyces I desire alowd with mine.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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On him fortune had lavished
all the successes which she denied to his
antagonist—
successes which did belong to him, and successes which
did not He had added to the empire Spain, Africa, and Asia; and Rome, which he had found merely the first community of Italy, was at his death mistress of the civilized world.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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