36
In Cicero's mous Dream ofScipio,37 the grandson ofScipio A icanus
contemplates
the world om the heights of the Milky Way.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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With flames
significant
of Fate ye shine, and aptly rule for men a path divine.
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Orphic Hymns |
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Donations are
accepted
in a number of other
ways including checks, online payments and credit card donations.
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Keats - Lamia |
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Not he, who daily moves in ermine gown,
Who nightly slumbers on the couch of down;
Who proudly boasts through heroes old to trace
The lordly lineage of his titled race;
Proud of the smiles of every
courtier
lord,
A welcome guest at every courtier's board;
Not he, the feeble son of ease, may claim
Thy wreath, O GAMA, or may hope thy fame.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Sometimes
I kissed you,
And you were always glad to kiss me;
But I was afraid--I was only fourteen.
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Imagists |
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But evermore a
Claudius
shrinks from a stricken field,
And changes color like a maid at sight of sword and shield.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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, but its
volunteers
and employees are scattered
throughout numerous locations.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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The problem of science is
precisely to explain the world, without taking
perceptions as the cause: for that would mean
regarding perceptions
themselves
as the cause of
perceptions.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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electronic work, you
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that you have read, understand, agree to
and accept all the terms of this license and intellectual property
(trademark/copyright) agreement.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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But that state of
consciousness
that permits the growth of liberalism seems to stabilize in the way one would expect at the end of history if it is underwritten by the abundance of a modern free market economy.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project
Gutenberg
License included
with this eBook or online at www.
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William Browne |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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" Through an interpretative un- folding of this saying, the
polemical
meaning of dialectics can be grasped.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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If therefore thy
resplendent
ray
Can make a night more bright than day.
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Marvell - Poems |
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He
continued
to work on his Memoirs, and viewed as a member of the political opposition, a great literary figure, and a champion of freedom, was celebrated at the Revolution of 1848, during which period of turmoil he died.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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The earlier virus was
launched
by the school matron.
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discovered |
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Why would a nurse try orchestrating bioterrorism? |
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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Who'll let ye by their fire sit,
Although
ye have a stock of wit
Already coin'd to pay for it?
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Robert Herrick |
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V
ARISE,
AMERICAN!
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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lange de l'existence commode et des sentiments orageux; une
imagination
pleine de gra^ce et de force s'approche
des plus grands effets pour les de?
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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NOTES
1Pierre Hadot, "Ancient Spiritual
Exercises
and 'Christian Philosophy/"
Philosophy as a Form of Life (Chicago: Chicago Univ.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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It looks as If he were
announcing
his own death.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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The
gentlemen
stood as one, and mumbled something into their beards.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Open your ranks
and let the Cretan rhythms
regulate
your dances.
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Aristophanes |
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Agriculture in
particular
suffers from undue restrictions which prevent food self-sufficiency and export capacity.
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Kleiman International |
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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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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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But the true inductive method was not
discovered
by
Bacon, and the true method of science is something which includes
deduction as much as induction, logic and mathematics as much as
botany and geology.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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A brave French refugee with a grenade in his hand
was the first to climb the breach, and fell, cheering his
countrymen
to
the onset with his latest breath.
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Macaulay |
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a of liberation might be attained, they are actually gathered in the greater vehicle because,
starting
from then, they are required to enter the greater vehicle.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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So he
crouched
down by the side of the house
and waited.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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Jacobi, who has so much reason to confide
in the purity of his conscience, was wrong to
lay down as a principle that we should yield
entirely to
whatever
the motions of our mind
may suggest.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Trial is open of what live valour can do; nor indeed is our foe far to
seek; on all sides they
surround
our walls.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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Even in the case of Macedonia the ratification of the alliance was delayed, principally because the Macedonian envoys sent to Hannibal were captured on their
homeward
journey by the Roman vessels of war.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Nothing has been right
since that speech that
Professor
Tyndall made at Belfast.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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Abrahamsen:
In reply to your letter of the third of this month, we hereby in-
form you that Otto Weininger is
registered
in our Record of Births
for the year 1880.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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They who never go to the Holy Land in their walks,
as they pretend, are indeed mere idlers and vagabonds; but they
who do go there are
saunterers
in the good sense, such as I
mean.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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Nor do I know
for the removal of this
inconveniency
any remedy but one.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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Sacripante
ritorna con tempesta,
e corronsi a ferir testa per testa.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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Tigranes, it is true, ordered royal honours to be shown to his fugitive father-in law; but he did not even invite him to his court, and
detained
him in the remote border-province to which he had come in a sort of decorous captivity.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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End all dispute; and fix the year precise
When British bards begin t'
immortalise?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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In relation to the genius, that is to say, a being
who either engenders or produces—both words under-
stood in their fullest sense--the man of learning, the
scientific average man, has always something of the
old maid about him ; for, like her, he is not con-
versant with the two
principal
functions of man.
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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390 (#408) ############################################
390 The Puritan Attack upon the Stage
adds, is no reason for
abolishing
the stage itself.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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As soon as we discarded the term ‘revolution’, because it is the wrong description for a process that should have been
understood
much more technically and precisely, we were confronted with an alternative expression for the basic events of our epoch, namely, unfolding.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Enough has been said perhaps to show that the theory of anxious attachment outlined in earlier chapters can illuminate many a case in which a child is intensely and persistently afraid of some situation in circumstances that are
perplexing
to all around him and perhaps also to the child himself.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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He
repeated
the Decree, that he himfelf had
written, in which he had ordered, that the Peace fhiould be
concluded with Philip's Herald and his Ambafladors; and that
fome certain Days fhould be appointed, upon which the People
fhould deliberate on the Conditions.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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All who were in want of food
would be urged by imperious necessity to offer their labour in exchange
for this article so absolutely
essential
to existence.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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Then he visualises his Guru as [Buddha] the Teacher,
thinking
to himself, "This man is the Defender and Refuge of all creatures.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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He rejoiced, however,
to think that his wife had come round to his view,
whatever
her
road.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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12, 1727,
announced
to appear in this manner.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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It makes the wild flower in the meadow grow,
And of their
beauties
few ever know.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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It is the pride of
the drudge — the man who is equal to no matter what
quantity
of work.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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On the day appointed, he appeared in presence of
three thousand persons, whom curiosity had drawn to
the college to witness this singular phenomenon; and
there, after a disputation of nine hours against fifty-
four of the most learned men of the university, he
silenced his antagonists, and was
presented
with a
diamond and a purse of gold, amidst the loudest accla-
mations.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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In a word, 'tis their only care
that none of them come near one another in their manner of living, nor
do they
endeavor
how they may be like Christ, but how they may differ
among themselves.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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The Nizam sent a letter to Lord
Mountbatten in which he said that if
negotiations
with the Govern-
ment of India broke down, he would immediately negotiate and
conclude an agreement with Pakistan.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Pan only shall take place and prize afore you; and if they give him a horny he-goat, then a she shall be yours; and if a she be for him, why, you shall have her kid; and kid’s
meat’s
good eating till your kids be milch-goatds.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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Do not
suppress
them.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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One thing is evident, that those are
naturally
most attached to any government who are the greatest gainers by its continuance, and who have the most to lose by its subversion.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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"
Geraint
alighted
from his charger and stepped within the large dusky
cobwebbed hall, where an aged lady sat, with Enid moving about her, like
a little flower in a wilted sheath of a faded silk gown.
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Tennyson |
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You may convert to and distribute this work in any binary,
compressed, marked up, nonproprietary or
proprietary
form, including any
word processing or hypertext form.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Between the tree-stems, marbled plain at first,
Came jasper pannels; then, anon, there burst
Forth creeping imagery of
slighter
trees,
And with the larger wove in small intricacies.
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Keats - Lamia |
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Foucault is
expressing
the need to detach our subjectivity from Western modernity's political rationality.
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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Crassus himself -- when, after he had been enticed to a parlay, he was nearly captured alive -- had escaped while his
tribunes
resisted, and, seeking flight, was killed.
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Roman Translations |
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Ultimately however Napoleon's actions led to Chateaubriand's
resignation
in 1804, after the execution of the Duc d'Enghien.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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There is no
stoppage
and never can be stoppage,
If I, you, and the worlds, and all beneath or upon their surfaces,
were this moment reduced back to a pallid float, it would
not avail the long run,
We should surely bring up again where we now stand,
And surely go as much farther, and then farther and farther.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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not j ealousy disturb my
delight?
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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If any disclaimer or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation
permitted
by
the applicable state law.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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thou blessed plot
Whose equal all the world
affordeth
not!
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William Browne |
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There were no
great people
there—at
any rate, none greater than themselves.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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And for a while lie here conceal'd,
To be reveal'd
Next at that great
Platonick
year,
And then meet here.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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nor ever
seen by them whom he was charged to have endeavoured by it to draw into a Conspiracy : That nothing in it was particularly or maliciously applied to Time, Place, or Person, but
distorted
to such a Sense by Innuendo's, as the Discourses of the Expul sion of Tarquin, Sec.
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Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
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For our old man was nailed
together
with Him to the Cross.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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[211]
[242]
16
WILLIAM BLAKE
The poet-artist : strange and magical,
beautiful
and simple.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Let us leave this matter, my songs,
and return to that which
concerns
us.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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Why do we here follow the bare letter that
killeth?
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Erasmus |
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Fiddling
for ocean liners, while the dance
Sweeps through the decks, your brown tribes all will go!
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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So when they saw Argo being rowed near the island, straightway crowding in multitude from the gates of Myrine and clad in their harness of war, they poured forth to the beach like ravening Thyiades: for they deemed that the Thracians were come; and with them Hypsipyle,
daughter
of Thoas, donned her father's harness.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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The
expression
applies
specially to those passages, abounding in all parts of the poem, in
which he describes the glory and the peace of the better country.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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In this respect it leaves almost everything to be desired if you compare it with the ideal you may reasonably propose for this discipline, and when you
consider
that by its very nature it ought to be better fitted to approach its ideal than is any other discipline.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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O, Civil Fury, you alone are the cause,
In Macedonian fields sowing new wars,
Arming Pompey against Caesar there,
So that
achieving
the rich crown of all,
Roman grandeur, prospering everywhere,
Might tumble down in more disastrous fall.
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Source: |
Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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The other often perceives things in me which really do escape my
attention
- and vice versa.
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Source: |
Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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I went
straight
to my books.
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Source: |
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
|
,
Zeitgeist in Babel: The Postmodernist
Controversy
[Bloomington, Ind.
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Source: |
Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
|
" It is rendered, " the small gap of the
Territory
of Ely," and it gives name to the parish, according to Jolin O'Donovan, who describes it, as near the country of the O'Meaghers, who lived at the foot of it.
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Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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"What's your
pleasure?
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Source: |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
|
On this account I have adopted the title of Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals instead of that of a Critical
Examination
of the pure practical reason.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
|
Ye shall herwith receyve scedule courte newis, whiche havyug lernyd while wrote this: se– cretary Joyse hathe prayed me sende the letter herwith enclosed the emperor's am
bassador
England, which pray you cause delivered, and hartely fare you well.
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Source: |
Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
|
OEconomy
and Politics,
however, were very comprehensive terms.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
|
Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
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Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
|
CARL SANDBURG
AND SO TO-DAY
And so to-day--they lay him away--
the boy nobody knows the name of--
the buck private--the unknown soldier--
the
doughboy
who dug under and died
when they told him to--that's him.
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Source: |
American Poetry - 1922 |
|
241; the noble man,
350-
— the
criminal
and his like, xvi.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
|
He subsequently served as
ambassador
to Prussia and the United Kingdom, and was Minister of Foreign affairs from 1822 to 1824.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
|
In any case, as
Bentham said, it is better to have our remedy in the law than in
the
subversion
of the law.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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He became a troubadour:
but this was not enough; his
preceptors
were still in doubt; they
locked him in a room and gave him as a subject the arrival of Mgr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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Fie on such
forgery!
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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So long as the formulas of differentiation were content to reject utility, they could benefit from a general reluctance to
identify
humanity with utility.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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Our
sober
judgment
cannot refuse to admit that nature
has dealt with our country much more like a step-
mother than a mother.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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Goethe himself in his youth
followed the “gospel of kindly
Nature”
with all
the ardour of his soul: his Faust was the highest
and boldest picture of Rousseau's man, so far at
any rate as his hunger for life, his discontent and
yearning, his intercourse with the demons of the
heart could be represented.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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This Augustinian turn—of which it is impossible to decide whether it has the character of a discovery (that is, insight) or invention (that is,
projection)—leads
to the Christian catastro- phe of philosophy.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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mismo; en
palabras
de la F(!
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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|| 365 raTdET] TL:
vulgo (B123) : 1ra-rdE1lzs 8 alone, rardfys Voemel, Dind, Wei],
1311, 'quod nescio quidni
praestare
dicamus, cp.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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