So saying, the Goddess with
ambrosial
food
Her table cover'd, and with rosy juice
Nectareous charged the cup.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Bentley,
endeavouring
to destroy the credit
of AEsop and Phalaris for authors, whom Sir William Temple had, in the
essay before mentioned, highly commended.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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We hear the very title of that book about Work in Progress which was written by Joyce's twelve: 'Your exagmmatlOn round his factification far
incaminatian
of a warping process.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Even though this life is generated as the karmic result ofevil
practiced
in the immedi- ately preceding life, this life may pass in great prosper- ity because of other karmic conditions, such, as generosity in previous lives: an example would be a rich serpent-god (naga).
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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120
"Do
"You know
nothing?
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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But it was left to*
Marja Konopnicka, the
greatest
of Roland's
women-poets, to add a new string to: the poet'a
lyre: the people, in the modern acceptance of the
word.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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Sibley,
President
of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in an address before the Trade Associa- tion Executives in New York City, Jan.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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No, no, old man,
You thought the best, and the worst came of it;
We
listened
to the counsel of the wise,
And so turned fools.
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Yeats |
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Why will you plead
yourself
so sad forlorn,
While I am striving how to fill my heart
With deeper crimson, and a double smart?
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Keats - Lamia |
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How did philology, lexicography, history, biology, political and
economic theory, novel-writing, and lyric poetry come to the service of
Orientalism’s
broadly
imperialist view of the world?
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Paris is full of the
galloping
of horses and the knocking of hammers.
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Amy Lowell |
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None other was the cause, but Zeus in hate Willed to afflict the Danaan
swordsmen
so,
And forced upon thy life this evil fate.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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In truth, for an entire century
there has been but one continual modifying of the original plan,
a stopping up here and an opening there, a condemning of stair-
cases, a widening of some rooms at the expense of others, a
changing of corridors into living-rooms and of living-rooms into
corridors, and a cutting through of partitions and a
shutting
up
of windows.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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A
sufficient
proof of the former is afforded by the
attraction of the sea, and the moon’s motion round the earth.
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Bacon |
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Last
Modified
17 October 2015
PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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He was, however,
impeached by the commons; but the articles were
dismissed
by the lords.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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Love's hearts are faithful, but not fond,
Bound for the just, but not beyond;
Not glad, as the low-loving herd,
Of self in other still preferred,
But they have
heartily
designed
The benefit of broad mankind.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Philosophy
is only a
branch of science, and it has opened my eyes in this matter as
in others.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Other
trumpets
joined in
the clamor — all from the rear, none forward; — from the latter
quarter only a rising sound of voices in tumult heard briefly.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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The defects of my nature and
education
have,
XXI-762
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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)
I am the work of the husband1 of a mannish-mantled quean,2 of a twice-young mortal,3 not Empusa’s4 cinder-bedded scion,5 who was the killing6 of a
Teucrian
neatherd7 and of the childing of a bitch,8 but he leman9 of a golden woman; and he made me when the husband-boiler10 smote down the brazen-leggèd breeze11 wrought of the twice-wed mother-hurtled virgin-born12; and when the slaughterman13 of Theocritus14 and burner15 of the three-nighted16 gazed upon this wrought piece,17 a full dolorous shriek he shright, for a belly-creeping18 shedder of age did him despite with enshafted venom19; but when he was alackadaying in the wave-ywashen,20 Pan’s mother’s21 thievish twy-lived bedfellow22 came with the scion23 of a cannibal, and carried him into the thrice-sacked daughter24 of Teucer for the sake of Ilus-shivering25 arrow-heads.
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Pattern Poems |
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Seule Albertine en me disant:
«Est-ce que Mlle
Vinteuil
ne devait pas être là?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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ROME
BUILDING A NEW STREET IN THE ANCIENT QUARTER
(_April_, 1887)
THESE
numbered
cliffs and gnarls of masonry
Outskeleton Time's central city, Rome;
Whereof each arch, entablature, and dome
Lies bare in all its gaunt anatomy.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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"I was broad awake by this time, but, lying
perfectly
at ease, remained
still, having no inducement to change my position.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Almost in the same historical moment when Galileo directed all modern physics to the
reading of that book which Nature was
supposed
to have written
herself in geometric or, subsequently, algebraic signs, the modern novel and modern theater stepped in as evidence that modern
readers and spectators enjoy the effects of those fictions most of all when they are altogether free of science.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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Such a
beginning
augured nothing good.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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In suffering my readers, therefore, to
think of me as of a reformed opium-eater, I left no
impression
but what I
shared myself; and, as may be seen, even this impression was left to be
collected from the general tone of the conclusion, and not from any
specific words, which are in no instance at variance with the literal
truth.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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(1871);
Murdered Paris) (1872); (Europe Sketched in
All her Glory) (1877-80); (America in Image
and in
Writing)
(1887).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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”
A song of woe, of woe,
Sicilian
Muses.
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Moschus |
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Rather than asking the
children
what they did
in the past, they are asked to write down what they do as they do it.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Did any one teach you the right
method, or did you discover it
yourself?
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Epictetus |
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There had
meanwhile
been two days of attacks on the industry during May, but the full-scale attack started at the end of June and continued until March 1945.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Because it hath
surpassed
the flesh.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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hoeverwantsno
part of Enlightenmentmust have his reasons, and
probablyothers
than he is willing to admit.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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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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Out into God's sweet air we went,
But not in wonted way,
For this man's face was white with fear,
And that man's face was gray,
And I never saw sad men who looked
So
wistfully
at the day.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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His morals were not left
unimpeached; he was charged with selling other men's work printed in his
name,--a gross distortion of his
employing
assistants in the translation
of the 'Odyssey',--he was ungrateful, unjust, a foe to human kind, an
enemy like the devil to all that have being.
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Alexander Pope |
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At one time in the 19th century,
Michelet
might have been said to represent the left.
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| Source: |
Foucault-Live |
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Catherine
Edwards (Oxford: Oxford University Press,2000), 28 (onJuliusCaesar),88 (onAugustus).
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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It is curious to note in how many
points it
coincides
with Xenophon's ideal.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
|
Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to
digitize
public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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His hands, that veil'd his eyes, confess'd his shame,
And mental pangs, more agonising far,
In his sick bosom bred a civil war;
And hate and anguish, with
insatiate
ire,
Flash'd in his eyes with momentary fire.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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In a Kantian mode, Jameson seems to imply two modes of ideology: a his- torical one (forms linked to specific historical conditions that
disappear
when these conditions are abol- ished, like traditional patriarchy) and an a priori transcendental one (a kind of spontaneous tendency to identitarian thinking, to reifica- tion, etc.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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When, at last, by means of the play within the play, and the
puppets in their dalliance, Hamlet 'catches the conscience' of the King,
and drives the wretched man in terror from his throne,
Guildenstern
and
Rosencrantz see no more in his conduct than a rather painful breach of
Court etiquette.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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' But it would be cruel to put the reader to the pain of perusing
the
remainder
of the description.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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And other wicked weedes the corne
continually
annoy,
Which neyther tylth nor toyle of man was able to destroy.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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Lastly, there exists a rather
obscure, very curious and, in parts, extremely beautiful, poem
called The Phoenix and the Turtle, which, in 1601, was added to
Robert Chester's Love's Martyr, as a
contribution
by Shakespeare:
Jonson, Chapman, 'Ignoto' and others contributing likewise.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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ey wollde for no need
Com to gedur in
Flesschely
ded.
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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52ngus survived his friend the holy Abbot of
Tallaght
for a very considerable period.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
|
General
Information
About Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
works.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Li Bai - Chinese |
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Remarkably
pleasing--but if you could prevail on her to
sing, you would be enchanted--she is a nightingale--a Virginia
nightingale!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
THE EGG
This piece would appear to have been
actually
inscribed upon an egg, and was probably composed merely as a tour-de-force.
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| Question: |
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Pattern Poems |
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In pride, in
reasoning
pride, our error lies;
All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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It had become a distinct power
in the
politics
of Greece.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
|
SOVIET CIVILIZATION
Not the least
important
of the teachings in these museums
are those directed against superstitious beliefs which
hinder the extension of health measures for the preven-
tion and cure of disease.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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Then sailed we
forwards in a pure and clear stream, until we came to an exceeding
great gulf or trench in the sea, made by the division of the waters as
many times is upon land, where we see great clefts made in the ground
by
earthquakes
and other means.
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Lucian - True History |
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Then, perhaps, she thought her sacrifice too great; and
hoped, at least, to bid L ord N evil a last adieu, ere she left
E ngland; but the day after she regained her faculties
chance threw a newspaper in her way, which contained
the following
paragraph
:--
" L ady E dgarmond has lately learnt that her stepdaughter,
who she believed had died in I taly, is still enj oying great
literary celebrity at R ome, under the name of Corinne.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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Having thus, according to his own opinion, explained how a
clergyman should show himself approved unto, God, as a work-
man that needeth not to be ashamed, he went on to explain how
the word of truth should be divided; and here he took a rather
narrow view of the question, and fetched his
arguments
from
afar.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
|
36 For having bought many slaves, he abused them in the highest degree; and those that were free born in their own country, and taken
captives
in war, he branded on their cheeks with the sharp points of iron pins.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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C) THE FIVE PLANETS
[454] But of quite a different class are those five other orbs, that intermingle with them and wheel
wandering
on every side of the twelve figures of the Zodiac.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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In particular, the movement toward
economic
integration does not appear to be rapid enough to provide Western Germany with adequate economic opportunities in the West.
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NSC-68 |
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79
Così fra pochi dì gente raccolse;
e fatto lega col re d'Inghilterra
e con l'altro di Scozia, gli ritolse
Olanda, e in Frisa non gli lasciò terra;
ed a
ribellione
anco gli volse
la sua Selandia: e non finì la guerra,
che gli diè morte; né però fu tale
la pena, ch'al delitto andasse eguale.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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SOME critick asks the
handsome
palace' fate;
I answer:--that, my friend, I shan't relate;
It disappeared, no matter how nor when.
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La Fontaine |
|
, so
overjoyed
was he at the event, that he caused his god-daughter's feet to be
washed in claret.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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The “Continuation” says that he was expelled
from his see in 731, and he
probably
never regained it.
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| Source: |
bede |
|
" It the
Newspaper
that secures that publicity to the administration of the laws which
the main source of its purity and wisdom.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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The point is not that the threat was necessarily either a mistake or a bluff, but that it did imply a reaction more readily taken on impulse than after reflection, a "disproportionate" act, one not necessarily serving the
national
interest if the contingency arose but nevertheless a possibly impressive threat if the government can be credited with that impulse.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
|
zip *****
This and all
associated
files of various formats will be found in:
http://www.
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Lewis Carroll |
|
Finally, I found refreshing and beautifully poisonous Harpham's remark that our
teaching
should not be focused on entertaining students with our very private self-doubts.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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On which account, though this entertainment took place in the middle of winter, still there was a show of flowers which was quite
incredible
to the foreigners.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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Zedelius (Theodore), Geleite, die
drauszen
sind !
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| Source: |
Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
|
80
Guest--wilt thou trouble us
throughout
the night
Ranging the house?
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| Source: |
Odyssey - Cowper |
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Thus psychoanalysis substitutes for the notion of bad faith, the idea of a lie without a liar; it allows me to under- stand how it is possible for me to be lied to without lying to myself since it places me in the same relation to myself that the Other is in respect to me; it replaces the duality of the
deceiver
and the deceived, the essential condi- tion of the lie, by that of?
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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In connection with the
doctrine
of Inference, it is worth while to give
his definition of Syllogism or Inference (literally "computation") in
his own words.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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I shall not want Society in Heaven,
Lucretia Borgia shall be my Bride;
Her
anecdotes
will be more amusing
Than Pipit's experience could provide.
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T.S. Eliot |
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2 From Carmina Burana,' a collection of these songs in Latin and Ger-
man
preserved
in a MS.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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And therefore that no
man whensoever he dieth can
properly
be said to lose any more, than an
instant of time.
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| Source: |
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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Now, I
understand
that you Thessalian women[32] can, by your
magic, work so powerfully upon the minds of those you love, that their
affections, instead of wandering to any other object, will thenceforth
be wholly rivetted on you, their mistresses.
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| Source: |
Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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, and not
necessarily
under the three aspects.
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| Answer: |
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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The way they travel is in accordance with the way they
develop?
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-08-20 04:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
|
King
Though my heart
sympathises
with her grief,
The Count's deed merited this penalty,
One he had earned by his temerity.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Aveasi Astolfo apparecchiato il vaso
in che il senno d'Orlando era rinchiuso;
e quello in modo appropinquogli al naso,
che nel tirar che fece il fiato in suso,
tutto il votò:
maraviglioso
caso!
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had been dropped about 400, that the Roman burgess
body might not be too much decentralized by its undue
extension
; and therefore communities of half-burgesses were instituted 53).
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He observes that "those years of warfare saw the destruction of Cambodian society and the rise of the Khmer Rouge from its ashes, in good part as a result of White House policies"; "with the forces of
nationalism
unleashed by the war at their command, the Khmer Rouge became an increasingly formidable army," while in the "massive Ameri- can bombing campaign" to which the Khmer Rouge were subjected through August 1973, "their casualties are thought to have been huge.
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In'the
Virgilian
account of Troy's downfall, such a
verse as
« The final day, the inevitable hour
Of Troy is come!
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through the painted windows came the
sunlight
streaming upon him,
and the sun-beams wove round him a tissued robe that was fairer than the
robe that had been fashioned for his pleasure.
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He gazed upon the sleeping sea,
And joyed in its tranquillity,
And in that silence dead, but she
To muse a little space did seem,
Then, like the echo of a dream,
Harped back upon her
threadbare
theme.
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Lewis Carroll |
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(_Makes a
movement
towards the door, but stands irresolute_.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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There are no beliefs in the model because the solution concept here is a subgame perfect Nash equilibrium; however, to understand the
intuition
behind the equilibrium it is useful to talk in terms of beliefs.
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Tense and still like one who to sing must rise
Before a throng on a festal night
She lifted her head, and her bright glad eyes
Were like pools which
reflected
light.
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Rilke - Poems |
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But for their bullets, I'll bet, my
batteries
sent
them something as good.
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Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty, and wastes upon
mean motives and
imperceptible
'points of view' his neat literary style,
his felicitous phrases, his swift and caustic satire.
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Dein
entschlagen
will ich mich,
weil weil mich deine Antwort flieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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To the
mal)~ala
of the essence, nature and compassion
of the Awakening Mind,5
I go for refuge until the attainment of the quintessence
of awakening.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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In the power of its presen- tation, Fichte’s doctrine illustrates the coincidence of
analysis
and appeal, of argument and initiation.
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In his place,
Constantine, one of the meanest soldiers, only for the hope
afforded
by
his name, and without any worth to recommend him, was chosen emperor.
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rsi;t'Ei*EiliEiE
ggift
giliiEiisii?
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After the
interval
of a day, this
instruction was laid before the senate, and it was ordered
to be postponed.
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The problem of the single truth (Suttanipdta, 884), of the two truths and of the four
truths--which implies the
question
of the real existence of Nirvana (see Anguttara, ii.
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