And even if we confineourselves simply to the sub-
stance of this work and put the
question—Is
it a new
Nietzsche or the old Nietzsche that we find in these
pages?
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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You've stolen away that great power
My beauty
ordained
for me
Over priests and clerks, my hour,
When never a man I'd see
Would fail to offer his all in fee,
Whatever remorse he'd later show,
But what was abandoned readily,
Beggars now scorn to know.
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Villon |
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Gawayne, in
fulfilment
of his agreement, kisses his host thrice.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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But I’m not only
reaching
out to professionals – I’m also very interested in the independent readers we used to call dilettantes.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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8 He was however slain, and Berenice, by his death, both took revenge for the licentiousness of her mother, without violation of her duty to her, and, in
choosing
a husband, followed the judgment of her father.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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_Ma Boheme_, la plus gentille sans doute de ces gentilles choses:
_Comme des lyres je tirai les elastiques
De mes
souliers
blesses, un pied pres de mon coeur_.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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John (son of
Richard)
Merrifield, the father, was
admitted to the Inner Temple in 1581, and John, the son, in 1611.
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Robert Herrick |
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Some sailor, skirting foreign shores,
Some pale
reporter
from the awful doors
Before the seal!
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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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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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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)
sons, whose
greatness
she lived to see, -and also 9.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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A brief
address on those occasions would not be mistimed, wherein a judicious
instructor would take the opportunity of referring to the sufferings of
the primitive Christians; to the
torments
of martyrs; to the exhortations
of our blessed Lord Himself, calling upon His disciples to take up their
cross and follow Him; to His warnings that man shall not live by bread
alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God; to His
divine consolations, "If ye suffer hunger or thirst for My sake, happy
are ye.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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212
See next advance
terrific
Mars,
Who jo}'s in uproar, ruin, wars.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Can you guess of what antiquity the repre
senting of religious matters on the stage hath been in
England?
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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When
therefore
Sam indicated the road, Haley plunged
briskly into it, followed by Sam and Andy.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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You must require such a user to return or
destroy all copies of the works possessed in a
physical
medium
and discontinue all use of and all access to other copies of
Project Gutenberg-tm works.
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Robert Forst |
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Such a nest of
drcaJrul
within drums as I have been de?
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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And all men kill the thing they love,
By all let this be heard,
Some do it with a bitter look,
Some with a
flattering
word,
The coward does it with a kiss,
The brave man with a sword!
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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'
Copyright
1854, by Henry D.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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FLEAY,
FREDERIC
GARD.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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Simmons'
analysis
rings true to me.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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,Jewish and
Christian
Se -De nition, p.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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I should have said it made a considerable
difference
’
‘But don’t you see, if my faith is gone, what does it matter whether I’ve only
lost it now or whether I’d really lost it years ago?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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Regardless of the
harshness
of the example, we could say that the whole situation is like putting a carrot in the end of some stick so that
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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DALY THEATRE
ADDRESS AT A DINNER AFTER THE ONE
HUNDREDTH
PERFORMANCE OF
"THE TAMING OF THE SHREW.
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Twain - Speeches |
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In:
Frankfurter
Allgemeine Zeitung, September 27, 2003.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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purvanivasanusmrtijiianabala)
, the power of knowing the trans- ference of consciousness at death and birth (,chi-'pho-ba dang skye-ba mkhyen- pa'i stobs, Skt.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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>>
A cet etre doue de tant de majeste
Vois quel charme excitant la
gentillesse
donne!
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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This critically reflective activity comprises a
specific
set of practices, which Foucault collectively refers to as "critique".
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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Sovra tutto 'l sabbion, d'un cader lento,
piovean di foco
dilatate
falde,
come di neve in alpe sanza vento.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Movement out of this torment ("Qual") is
prepared
by the "es.
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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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This idea forms the basis of his
his famous
novel,
Story of the Anti-Christ," and it will be observed that in his
picture of the reign of the Anti-Christ he
actually
turns the weapons against himself and his former
"
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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Finally thoughts will neither benefit nor harm and will liberate in the manner of a thief
entering
an empty house.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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HIS RETURN TO LONDON
From the dull
confines
of the drooping west,
To see the day spring from the pregnant east,
Ravish'd in spirit, I come, nay more, I fly
To thee, blest place of my nativity!
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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In the month of September 1768 an event of some importance occurred at
Bristol--a new bridge that had been built across the Avon to supersede
a
structure
dating from the reign of the second Henry being formally
thrown open for traffic.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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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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And we made her such answer as we thought would give her best content:
and departing to our ship, reposed
ourselves
near unto the shore, and
in the morning put to sea, where we were taken with a violent storm,
which tossed us two days together, and on the third we fell among the
Colocynthopiratans.
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Lucian - True History |
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Does my joy
sometimes
erupt?
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Appoloinaire |
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;d;ffi
giEE
ff
llilgii?
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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" Now the rich sound of leaves,
Turning in air to sway their heavy boughs,
Burns in his heart, sings in his veins, as spring
Flowers in veins of trees;
bringing
such peace
As comes to seamen when they dream of seas.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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)
«
REMARKABLE
PERSONS.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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--If we would
consider
what our affairs are indeed,
not what they are called, we should find more evils belonging to us than
happen to us.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Great are the works of
Belleisle!
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Thomas Carlyle |
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On Liberty (1859)
The
Subjection
of Women (1869)
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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He travelled to Greece and
Constantinople
on his way to Jerusalem, returning through Egypt, Tunisia and Spain.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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Moreover, the same is true of the independent scientific research
companies
where the self-movement of theoretical apparatuses ensures that the act of thinking plays as good as no role in relation to what is thought.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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In the new
ofa of - -
system
tripartitoerganisation
authority Drittelparita?
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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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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 - Gitanjali |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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"
Anti-Semitic writers and agitators from
Chamberlain
to Rosenberg and Hitler have always maintained that the existence of the Jews is the key to everything.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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'Errata' in the previous volumes are corrected: several thousand new
notes have been added, many of the old ones are
entirely
recast: the
changes of text, introduced by Wordsworth into the successive editions
of his Poems, have all been revised; new readings--derived from many MS.
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William Wordsworth |
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123
The thought model for this was in particular the "good Gestalt" of Gestalt theory : a forerunner of that under-
standing
agreement between inner and outer that is to be destroyed by "consciousness as fate.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:13 GMT / http://hdl.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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He told his mother, that in the course of the war he had received manifest assistance from the Dioscuri, and that he had vowed that, if he was successful, he would
celebrate
a magnificent sacrifice in honour of them; to which he had invited his generals, commanders, captains, and all the officers in the army.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Silly rich peasants stamp the carpets of men,
Dead men who dreamed fragrance and light
Into their woof, their lives;
The rug of an honest bear
Under the feet of a cryptic slave
Who speaks always of baubles,
Forgetting state, multitude, work, and state,
Champing
and mouthing of hats,
Making ratful squeak of hats,
Hats.
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Stephen Crane |
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His one
novel was written
avowedly
to rectify some common misapprehensions
as to New England life and character.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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There remained but one man, and he a poor one,1 to honour the nearly
deserted
ashes, and revered name, of Virgil.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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Yet, while the passage
is
essential
to the entireness of the poem, it is also
of much value as an illustration of the moral senti-
ments of that age.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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V
In every valley heard,
Floating from tree to tree,
Less
beautiful
to, me,
The music of the radiant bird,
Than artless accents such as thine
Whose echoes never flee!
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Poe - 5 |
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There was another in the valley of the Lanzo, on the left bank of the
Gara, from which appears to be derived the name of
Garaceli
or
Graioceli; it was called _Ocelum Lanciensium_.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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I 'll tell you who they were, this female pair,
Lest they should seem princesses in disguise;
Besides, I hate all mystery, and that air
Of clap-trap which your recent poets prize;
And so, in short, the girls they really were
They shall appear before your curious eyes,
Mistress
and maid; the first was only daughter
Of an old man who lived upon the water.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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TURKEY AND THE WAR
strong
instinctive
aversion in the average
English mind to Russia having Constan-
tinople and the Straits.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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With black eyes and red noses, they shook hands, said they had always
respected
each other, and agreed to let bygones be bygones.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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8 It cannot, indeed, be denied that he had always p89 won approbation in warfare and had long been
suspected
by Gallienus because he seemed worthy to rule; he was, moreover, a Dacian by birth and a kinsman, so it was said, of Decebalus35 himself.
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Historia Augusta |
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It was the
seafaring
nations
I6: THE HELLENES IN ITALY BOOK
crrar.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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You bought
Hessians
to kill your own blood in America.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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More precisely, its true topic is not directly the gap be- tween the Old and the New, but its self-reflective redoubling--when it describes the cut between the Old and the New, it
simultaneously
de- scribes the gap, within the Old it- self, between the Old-in-itself (as it was before the New) and the Old retroactively posited by the New.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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Finally, immediately following the victories of 490, the Athenians began to build a splendid, large temple as a thank
offering
to the goddess.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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In the case of the drama, things are
a little better: the theatre-going public like the obvious, it is true,
but they do not like the tedious; and burlesque and
farcical
comedy, the
two most popular forms, are distinct forms of art.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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The boatswain gave the dreadful word;
The sails their swelling bosom spread;
No longer must she stay aboard:
They kissed, she sighed, he hung his head:
Her lessening boat
unwilling
rows to land:
Adieu!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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Antiquity
preserved
" definitions " and '• diriaioui " from the Platonic school.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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On an isle they once thought they had landed, when the sea tossed them
about; but behold, it was a slumbering
monster!
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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To the
aristocratic
ultras this might seem a great concession; Sulla perceived that it was necessary to wrest these mighty levers out of the hands of the revolutionary chiefs, and that the rule of the oligarchy was not materially endangered by increasing the number of the burgesses.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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"
She smiled; but he could see arise
Her soul from far adown her eyes,
Prepared
as if for sacrifice.
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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Hold the streets and
bridges!
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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No pause
Of renovation and of
freshening
rays
She knows; but evermore her love breathes forth
On field and forest, as on human hope,
Health, beauty, power, thought, action, and advance.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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" I pledge that the
reference
should be not only to "artifacts produced by human beings in the past" but also to artifacts produced in cultures other than our own.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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Q, they are
incomplete
without their refutation.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can't offer
guidance
on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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_ Will you not haste, then, to put the bonds about him,
That the Father may not observe you
loitering?
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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General
Information
About Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
works.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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Ithashitherto
been held as only holding good for genius, as the prerogative of those masters of men.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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El carïado, lívido esqueleto,
Los fríos, largos y asquerosos brazos, [1555]
Le enreda en tanto en apretados lazos,
Y ávido le acaricia en su ansiedad;
Y con su boca cavernosa busca
La boca a Montemar, y a su mejilla
La árida, descarnada y amarilla [1560]
Junta y
refriega
repugnante faz.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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But as Wright shifted from the decorum, rhetoric, traditionalism, and rationalism of his first two books, The Green Wall and Saint Judas, and toward the
subordinated
ego, the strong, vivid image, and a more natural metrical scheme, the rup- ture can also be traced to Trakl.
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The Dis- This may seem unreasonable to you, says Socrates,
Zvelp/e butaftera11 " isnot so- The Discourses we are inthecLe- entertain'd with every day in our
Ceremonies
and moniesand Mysteries, viz.
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While yet we live, scarse one short hour perhaps,
Between us two let there be peace, both joyning,
As joyn'd in injuries, one enmitie
Against a Foe by doom express assign'd us,
That cruel Serpent: On me exercise not
Thy hatred for this miserie befall'n,
On me already lost, mee then thy self
More miserable; both have sin'd, but thou 930
Against God onely, I against God and thee,
And to the place of
judgement
will return,
There with my cries importune Heaven, that all
The sentence from thy head remov'd may light
On me, sole cause to thee of all this woe,
Mee mee onely just object of his ire.
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Thus it is that firmness and strength are the
concomitants
of
death; softness and weakness, the concomitants of life.
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My face is steadfast toward Jerusalem,
My heart
remembers
it.
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[be
respectful
and advance daily].
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False love he makes, slave of a far country,
Now
laughter
and jests turn to misery.
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Between this new future and that new past, our present,
instead of
continuing
to be that moment of constant transition, has become an ever- broadening present of simultaneities, an accumulation of what we can neither distance and nor avoid.
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This time the Greeks braced themselves for a great effort, and
the brilliant victory won by Petronas at Poson, near the Halys (863),
restored for the moment the reputation of the
imperial
arms'.
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Its purpose is "to vindicate the ways of God to man," and it
may therefore be regarded as an attempt to confute the skeptics who
argued from the
existence
of evil in the world and the wretchedness of
man's existence to the impossibility of belief in an all-good and
all-wise God.
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His
Resurrection
gives hope of ours, iii.
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My mother's conster-
nation was
indescribable!
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Next in
importance
was
the worker in metal who smelted ore in the furnace, using the wing of a
bird in the place of a bellows to fan the flame.
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Literally trans lated, with
Introduction
and Notes.
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" There is no humour in my countrymen," he says, " which I am more
inclined
to wonder at than their general thirst after News.
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