)
To save time I am asking this question (in ink, without waiting to get to a
typewriter)
to the eleven poets of Tokio.
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Xem thế đủ biết Thánh thiên tử có ý ban khen
khuyến
khích rất sâu sắc, lòng kỳ vọng rất mực, sự khích lệ cao cả chân thành hơn cả xưa nay.
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stella-03 |
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Supposing a certain time
selected
is assured,
suppose it is even necessary, suppose no other extract is permitted and
no more handling is needed, suppose the rest of the message is mixed
with a very long slender needle and even if it could be any black
border, supposing all this altogether made a dress and suppose it was
actual, suppose the mean way to state it was occasional, if you suppose
this in August and even more melodiously, if you suppose this even in
the necessary incident of there certainly being no middle in summer and
winter, suppose this and an elegant settlement a very elegant settlement
is more than of consequence, it is not final and sufficient and
substituted.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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“Have we done
something?
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Beside the shining scythe and
exhausted
jug.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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— —
Festilogy
^ngus composed
"Trias Secunda Vita S.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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This counseyl lyked wel to Troilus;
But, as a dreedful lover, he seyde this: -- 1045
`Allas, my dere brother Pandarus,
I am ashamed for to wryte, y-wis,
Lest of myn
innocence
I seyde a-mis,
Or that she nolde it for despyt receyve;
Thanne were I deed, ther mighte it no-thing weyve.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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>>
Mais l'enfant, epanchant une immense douleur,
Cria soudain: << Je sens s'elargir dans mon etre
Un abime beant; cet abime est mon coeur,
Brulant comme un volcan, profond comme le vide;
Rien ne
ressasiera
ce monstre gemissant
Et ne refraichira la choif de l'Eumenide,
Qui, la torche a la main, le brule jusqu'au sang.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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It is the embodiment of the word "Muscovite", which means all that is
characteristic
of Russia.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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ry5 would later remark, is not to designate ideas, to signify, that
Mallarme?
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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And then, on top of that, a new system has
penetrated
the first: we punish according to the law but in order to correct, to modify, to redress; for we are dealing with deviants and the abnormal.
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Foucault-Live |
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"[212] though excellent, is, on account of delicacy, inadmissible;
still I like the title, and think a
Scottish
song would suit the notes
best; and let your chosen song, which is very pretty, follow as an
English set.
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And because we know little,
therefore
are we pleased from the heart with
the poor in spirit, especially when they are young women!
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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We were not cruel, yet did sunder
His white wing from the blue waves under,
And bound it, while his
fearless
eyes
Shone up to ours in calm surprise,
As deeming us some ocean wonder.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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" There is too much or too little being said continually: to insist upon people's exposing themselves with every word they say, is a piece of
naivete?
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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"
Now 'gin the rueful
wailings
to be heard.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Of these there are as many as
170 in existence; but, for the Speeches included in
this volume, the most
important
are those denoted
by the symbols S, A, Y, O, P and B.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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Hence it is presented in this present period as the prerequisite for winning the war, or as the sole means of avoiding a post-war Fascist regime which our busi- ness leaders are
plotting
to foist upon us.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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No one knew how deeply I loved and
honoured
her.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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Flaxman had not
thought it
necessary
to mention the thirty pounds to his wife.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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THE
BRACELET
TO JULIA.
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Robert Herrick |
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8 There was fighting at Thessalonica, to which the
barbarians
had laid siege while Claudius was far away.
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Historia Augusta |
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4:18 And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will
preserve me unto his
heavenly
kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and
ever.
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bible-kjv |
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"
III
When spring winds wakened the
mountain
floods,
And kindled the flame of the tulip buds,
When bees grew loud and the days grew long,
And the peach groves thrilled to the oriole's song,
Queen Gulnaar sat on her ivory bed,
Decking with jewels her exquisite head;
And still she gazed in her mirror and sighed:
"O King, my heart is unsatisfied.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Chretien
Legouais
subjects
the Metamorphoses to a
three-fold explanation: historical, moral and
theological.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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The chivalrous poem of Spenser, the Fairy Queen,' presents
us with a complete view of the spirit of romance which yet lin-
gered in England among the subjects of Elizabeth; that maiden
queen who saw herself, with no
ordinary
delight, deified while yet
alive by such playful fancies of mythology and the Muse.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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At certain feasts, and in
certain temples,
fornication
became sacred.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Social
democracy
had let itself be made a fool of by the political opponent or had offered itself as fool and stopgap measure.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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At this moment a
pleasant
woman's voice
said--
"Do not be afraid; he will not hurt you.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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In his reign occurred the
migration
of the Ionians, [p187] including Homer, so they say.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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Edmund would be forgiven for being a clergyman, it seemed,
under certain conditions of wealth; and this, she suspected, was all
the
conquest
of prejudice which he was so ready to congratulate himself
upon.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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I can
do all things in Him who
strengthens
me, and from whom alone proceeds the
strength of those who labour in the gospel.
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Dryden - Complete |
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This regulation was far from
displeasing
to the men ; on the contrary, they expressed a very great satisfaction,
and upon all occasions shewed themselves as tractable and obedient to orders as men could be.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Every communication in and with the mass media remains tied to the
schemata
which are available for this purpose.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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Meanwhile the numberless unkept promises of
freedom on the part of the Sultans had a more
destructive effect than anything else, for they
enhanced the ancient and deadly hatred of the
Rayahs by a further ill-feeling caused by this out-
rageous breach of promise, and
degraded
the Porte
in Europe's eyes.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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In Divya,
pragrhita = "elevated, high" (as a
mountain
palace, etc.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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What has
occurred
to me, having now the
money, is, that perhaps you wouldn't object to ask that good nurse of
yours to come with me to the shop--I can show it her from round the
corner of the next street--and make the best bargain for them, as if
they were for herself, that she can!
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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He decided that he was
justified
in demanding from
Chait Singh, the raja of Benares, a special sum of over £50,000 in
addition to his regular tribute, or rent, of £225,000.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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Surely many a shaft shall the stream of Cnacion behold hurled by the daring eagles, incredible and
marvellous
for the Pheraeans to hear.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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For neither in regard of the
substance
of it, nor
in regard of the end of it (which is, to intend the common good) can
it alter and corrupt it.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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j- :r-+ =1
^ji==Ii!
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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"Around it are gardens and flowers;
And the Cities of France on their thrones,
Each crowned with his circlet of flowers,
Sits
watching
this biggest of stones!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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(In a local
tactical
sense, American forces were often on the "defensive" in North Korea and on the "offensive" in South Korea.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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If thou eat not
Thou shalt be
tortured
throughout all the members
Of thy whole body.
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Longfellow |
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The Syrian God dess,51
flaunting
her oriental nakedness through the diaphanous Ionic dress, has touches of hu mour that suggest a deliberate satire on the naivete of Herodotus and on the current fad for Ionicizing, notwithstanding some linguistic flaws foreign to Lucian's style.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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O yes, Lord Pournterfamilias has been marryingman ever since so long time in Hurtleforth, where he appeers as our oily the active, and, yes indeed, he has his mic son and his two fine mac sons and a
superfine
mick want they mack metween them.
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Finnegans |
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Towards the end of this period, however, there appears Incipient with the commencement of the monarchy the
beginning
of 0f ^J100
better time also in art.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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t, for a ring, [150]
_He
vpbraids
her, with his Bill of co?
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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I sank my head against the dark wall;
Called to a
thousand
times, I did not turn.
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Li Po |
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The snow must have made
The
feathery
bed
When this one fell
On the sleep of the dead.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Now it appears to be a mean on the subject of possessions ; for the liberal man is praised, not for matters which relate to war, nor for those in which the temperate
character
is exhibited, nor yet for his judgment, but in respect to the giving and receiving of prop erty; and more in giving than receiving.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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To prove, also, the extension (as well as the compression) which air
admits of, we adopted the
following
method:--We took a glass egg, with
a small hole at one end; we drew out the air by violent suction at
this hole, and then closed the hole with the finger, immersed the egg
in water, and then removed the finger.
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Bacon |
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The events which might make a child anxious cannot be linked up into mental
schemata
which would enable that child to face and overcome them.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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One day into
mysterious
darkness thrown,
I saw the promise of my future close;
I was a little child, left all alone,
Alas!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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He half confides to her his
chosen; and the few log cabins which
admiration
of her.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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Jolas
evacuated
the school to St.
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Samuel Beckett |
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N_3 to the end
contains
the
play proper; the epilogue being on the last leaf verso.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Rosinger
believes
that the Burma Government will ultimately stand or fall on its handling of the agrarian problem.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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If Black can avoid
entering
any nego- tiation- can absent himself from the room or turn off his hear- ingaid- White's soleremainingobjectivewillbetogethisown knight back before he blows things up.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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And if her heart was not at ease,
This was her
constant
cry--
"It was a wicked woman's curse--
God's good, and what care I?
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Now, to Tibullus next,
This flood I drink to thee;
--But stay, I see a text,
That this
presents
to me.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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While this statement is correct as applied to artists,
it is
obviously
not intended for business-men, whose
wives in many instances spur them on—not to
philosophy or art, but to money, comfort, and
worldly success.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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not just like
everyone
else.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Royalty payments should be clearly marked as such and
sent to the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive
Foundation
at the
address specified in Section 4, "Information about donations to
the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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I came at last to the ocean
And found it wild and black,
And I cried to the
windless
valleys,
"Be kind and take me back!
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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Spires, Worms, and Manheim capitulated;
the strong
fortress
of Philipsburg was forced to surrender by famine;
and, by a timely submission, Mentz hastened to disarm the conquerors.
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| Source: |
Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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The festival of
Ernin, Bishop, was celebrated, on this day, as we read in the
Martyrology
of Donegal.
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| Question: |
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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If an individual Project Gutenberg-tm
electronic
work is posted
with the permission of the copyright holder, your use and distribution
must comply with both paragraphs 1.
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| Question: |
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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When I am gone, perhaps
They'll send you some inferior Sprite,
Who'll keep you in a constant fright
And spoil your
soundest
naps.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Lewis Carroll |
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How can I get
unblocked?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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THE STAR
A WHITE star born in the evening glow
Looked to the round green world below,
And saw a pool in a wooded place
That held like a jewel her
mirrored
face.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Nearly all the
individual
works in the
collection are in the public domain in the United States.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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The simple existence of communist China created an alternative pole of ideological attraction, and as such
constituted
a threat to liberalism.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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' The Literature of
the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Illustrated by
Reprints
of very
rare Tracts by Halliwell[-Phillipps), J.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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We fled inland with our flocks,
we
pastured
them in hollows,
cut off from the wind
and the salt track of the marsh.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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]
Differences between the
editions
of 1891 & 1916 (printings of 1898 & 1918).
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sidney Lanier |
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The Protestant vassals of Roman Catholic nobles, in
particular, experienced the
harshest
treatment.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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I cut the boat's painter adrift from the ring-
bolt so that we could ship the madman without
loosening
his
bonds, and he was hoisted up like a bale of goods.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Notes of a ramble in
Southern
Italy.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13 |
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”
The warders unfixed
bayonets
and marched away.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell |
|
+ Keep it legal Whatever your use,
remember
that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Most terrible came that day from Zeus upon the Doliones, women and men; for no one of them dared even to taste food, nor for a long time by reason of grief did they take thought for the toil of the cornmill, but they dragged on their lives eating their food as it was,
untouched
by fire.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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Interdependence of an object and its basic
characteristics
or parts: We usually assume there is a real object existing on its own out there, and that it has real characteristics that we can directly perceived.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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And when he bends above her mouth,
Rejoicing
for his sake,
My soul will sing a little song,
But oh, my heart will break.
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| Question: |
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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(to speak with Freud and
MallarmC)
will never be a single mummy under happy palms, even if they were only the palms in a library like Lindhorst's.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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" "After"
combines
the force o f the conditional "i f with a claim not simply o f logical inevitability, but o f temporal order: o f intention ("after this, I will") or historical fact (after this, that happened") or rather awkwardly a kind of modal present ("after that, I do this").
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But if we look at what the
CONDUITmetaphor
entails, we can see some of the ways in which it masks aspects of the com- municative process.
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The basic underlying character ofall phenomena and ofthe mind
itselfis
emptiness.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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cole Polytechnique, founded in 1794, was its earliest
institutional
instan- tiation.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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[Many of the above poems have been
translated
before, in some cases by
three or four different hands.
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Li Po |
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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He hasn't been
condemned!
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Countless people were trained as acrobats of the world above in this era,
practised
in the art of crossing the abyss of the 'sensual world' [Sinnenwelt] with the balancing pole of asceticism.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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As
she
approached
the room, Gregor could hear his mother express her
joy, but once at the door she went silent.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:55 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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querying
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For example: a man may, by the
influence
of an over-
ruling planet, be disposed or inclined to lust, rage, or avarice, and yet
by the force of reason overcome that bad influence; and this was the case
of Socrates.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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No need of Moorish archer's craft
To guard the pure and stainless liver;
He wants not, Fuscus, poison'd shaft
To store his quiver,
Whether he traverse Libyan shoals,
Or Caucasus, forlorn and horrent,
Or lands where far
Hydaspes
rolls
His fabled torrent.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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On the house-tops was no woman
But spat towards him and hissed,
No child but
screamed
out curses,
And shook its little fist.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Expropriation Bill passed by which the
Polish landowner in
Prussian
Poland is
forcibly evicted.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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