Yet let them reverence well the city's gods,
The lords of Troy, tho' fallen, and her shrines;
So shall the
spoilers
not in turn be spoiled.
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Aeschylus |
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From then
on, she
bothered
him by leaning forward over the back of the chair or,
albeit very tenderly and carefully, she would run her hands through his
hair and over his cheeks.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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A CRITICISM OF CHRISTIANITY
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for work to be begun :-methods, and this cannot
be said too often, are the essential thing, also the
most difficult thing, while they
moreover
have to
wage the longest war against custom and indo-
lence.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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The moonlight
revealed
to me a marble-white human hand.
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Twain - Speeches |
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A
Midsummer
Night's Dream 5.
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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This emphasis could help alter the savings and investment
landscape
for host migrant populations along with doubts about ailing mainstream banks struggling with difficult economic conditions, which have soured fund managers on major frontline state exposure.
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Kleiman International |
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Publisher contact information may be
obtained
at http://www.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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Thus the beginning, "A" (one) and the end, "and" (three),
generate
the between "aa" (two).
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Something or someone
watching
made that gust.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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The lines
following
in quotes are scraps of phrases people said to him on his walk.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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The University statutes clearly
conceded
this
right to the Pro-Rector, but Schenkel declared that
Knies, in that case, might also undertake the agenda of
the Commission.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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When he came to the court P, being about four of
the clock in the afternoon, the king was at council,
upon the publishing his answer to the declaration
of the twenty-sixth of May ; which, though it con-
tained eight or nine sheets of paper, he brought to
the board in his own hand writing ; having kept the
promise he had made at Greenwich to that hour, in
writing out all the papers himself, which had been
sent to him ; which had been a wonderful task he
' When he came to the the petition,
mentioned
before,
court] It was about a day or that Mr.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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Rompe de una vez
el
misterioso
velo en que te envuelves como en una noche profunda, yo
te amo, y, noble o villana, sere tuyo, tuyo siempre.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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A LITTLE BOY LOST
'Nought loves another as itself,
Nor
venerates
another so,
Nor is it possible to thought
A greater than itself to know.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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The antiquity of the system
is indicated by the fact that most of these village groups of Ramosis or
Bhils received certain perquisites of long standing in return for their
services to the village, in the same way as the recognised village
servants, and they cherished their rights as ancillary watchmen and
thief-catchers,
particularly
in respect of some of the hill-forts, as
jealously as any village officer or village artisan.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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rjen ne has been
translated
literally as "nakedness".
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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) Who this Nitocris was has
occasioned
great 175, ed.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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In
perspective
this is never the case.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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Hsiian-tsang: "through
airydpathika
and sailpasthdnika.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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It was a slate, in such
distress
because of a false number in
the sum, that it had almost broken itself to pieces.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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"Desire from joy gains strength in
weightier
measure.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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They have not stopped in the ears, but they have
40 Thunders ofthe Gospel have
encircled
the earth.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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But the things I feel when wine
possesses
my soul
I will never tell to those who are not drunk.
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Li Po |
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Dates of birth, death and
marriage of an
ancestor
are of interest, but of limited biological
importance.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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According
to its explanation, there is, strictly
speaking, neither unselfish conduct, nor a wholly disinterested point of
view.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Charles, uneasy at this, hurried on the coronation of Richilda as
Empress, and sent her back to Gaul, demanding the
hastening
forward
of the reinforcements which he was awaiting.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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International donations are gratefully accepted, but we cannot make
any statements concerning tax treatment of donations
received
from
outside the United States.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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Come, blessed Goddess, fam'd
almighty
queen, with aspect kind, rejoicing and serene.
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Orphic Hymns |
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zirziiij
i i;1,iJ.
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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I dwell in trifles like a child,
I feel as ill becomes a man,
And still my
thoughts
like weedlings wild
Grow up to blossom where they can.
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John Clare |
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Gordon
determined
upon a hazardous stroke.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Who is this young
butcher?
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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The same could be said about the amazing series of images of a flying bird during the beat of a wing which Herr
Mareyaimed
for through his photographic flint.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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To judge from the sermons that they preached both within their own monastic or collegiate communities and, in the vernacular, to the laity at large, as well as the hymns, litanies, and psalters they
composed
in her praise, like- wise the popularity of such works as Conrad of Saxony's (d.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
|
Gerald of Mayo,
although
full of anachronisms, nevertheless contains a curious coinci- dence with the statement just made, since it allows Adamnan a seven years' residenceinIreland.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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, to the upper air until my welcome knock at night called up
her little
trembling
footsteps to the front door.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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And it is for his lyrics
of life and of love that
Catullus
is remembered.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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The objection to
combining
land with specie, resulting from their not being generally in possession of the same persons, does not apply to .
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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" Thomas
When I lived in China one was warned to never eat on the street for fear of pick- ing up
Hepatitis
B and, of course, eating on the streets in places like Mexico the possibility of getting sick was cautioned in most travel books.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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33 1
Read the bond : I
promised
therein that I would give by Ver.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Thou givest thyself to me in love and then feelest
thine own entire
sweetness
in me.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Oscar Wilde:
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890)
The
Importance
of Being Earnest(1895) A Woman of No Importance (1893)
De Profundis (1905)
The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1898)
?
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Doch den Tod bringt Alles dir,
wo dich dein
Verhängnis
zieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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"
Proudly the war bride, ending so,
Sank
breathless
in the dumb white snow.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Vehicle of the
Perfections
PART ONE
Higher Conduct
?
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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who then hereafter will ever
sacrifice or build altars to our
divinities?
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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It is something which
penetrates
the nature of the human female, something with which the most animal-like mother is tinged, something which corresponds in the human female, to the characters that separate the human male from the animal male.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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It may be asked, had be been previously Arch- bishop of Armagh, and did he afterwards retire to
Glastonbury?
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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V,
Thoughts
out
of Season, ii.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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when he gave his daughter to the king, he made him heir like wise of all his
substance
; for she was his only child.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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One of his pious
foundations was the Abhaya-giri
monastery
(Mhv.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
|
For more
information
about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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When such doubt is not removed, he will become a person whose 'timir-dosa'<" or clouded eyesight is not removed and who remains susceptible to
fixation
in false insubstantial forms, which cannot be castigated by anyone.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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These points notwithstanding, there are distinct national differ- ences in the
literary
canon which have evidently persisted almost un- challenged, though literary theorists have never dwelt on them-- perhaps they have in fact escaped their attention.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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The
slippery
Proteus is not so easily caught.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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This
fortress
was for many ages the seat
the ancient kings Ulster.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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gl
lovely,under any tuition but her parents';
-and
entreated
them immediately to let
her have a governess ; but notwithstand-
ing they had both a very high opinion of
Mrs.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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”
He learned to read and write «according to the rate of other poor
men's children”; but soon lost “almost
utterly”
the little he had
learned.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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Longchen Rabjam Zangpo wrote this on the slope of White Skull Snow
Mountain
(Gangri To?
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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t to express the notion of possibility as opposed to
actuality
or reality.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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-- This hoard is ours
but
grievously
gotten; too grim the fate
which thither carried our king and lord.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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With the same power of endless growth and self-
reproduction did my
architecture
proceed in dreams.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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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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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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[334]
Francis
Thompson
Texts:
Selected poems.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
|
However, users may print, download, or email
articles
for individual use.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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For if you were by my
unkindness
shaken,
As I by yours, you've pass'd a hell of time;
And I, a tyrant, have no leisure taken
To weigh how once I suffer'd in your crime.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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to mourn thy
ravished
hair,
Which adds new glory to the shining sphere!
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Alexander Pope |
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So rapid had been her movements that in spite of the
Tilneys’ advantage in the outset, they were but just turning into
their lodgings as she came within view of them; and the servant still
remaining at the open door, she used only the
ceremony
of saying
that she must speak with Miss Tilney that moment, and hurrying by him
proceeded upstairs.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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For this
auspicious
commencement
of the war, however, Gustavus was, it must be
owned, as much indebted to his good fortune as to his military talents.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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It would be better to main- tain that there are no practical laws at all, but only counsels for the service of our desires, than to raise merely subjective principles to the rank of practical laws, which have objective necessity, and not merely subjective, and which must be known by reason a priori, not by
experience
(however empirically universal this may be).
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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 |
|
Translated
116
On tlie Victory obtained by Blake, over the Span-
iards, in the Bay of Santa Cruz in the Island
of Tenerifte, 1657 119
The Loyal Scot.
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Marvell - Poems |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often
difficult
to discover.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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It drew from her,
however, the
exertion
of speaking, which nothing else had so effectually
done before; and she asked Bingley whether he meant to make any stay in
the country at present.
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Source: |
Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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But the
conspiracy
was betrayed and the Mughul prince
in trying to escape was pursued and cut down in the jungle (January,
1661).
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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And my lord he loves me well;
But, when first he
breathed
his vow,
I felt my bosom swell--
For the words rang as a knell,
And the voice seemed _his_ who fell
In the battle down the dell,
And who is happy now.
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Source: |
Poe - 5 |
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Count Munster:
Political
Sketches.
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Source: |
Outlines and Refernces for European History |
|
Ovid declined to become a
candidate
for the
office.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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Old-fashioned as this may sound, I hope that Harpham is making a pledge in favor of
reflection
"for reflection's sake.
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Source: |
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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This happiness illuminates the art- work's
sensuous
appearance from within.
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Source: |
Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
|
If wit be well described by Pope, as being "that which has been often
thought, but was never before so well expressed," they
certainly
never
attained, nor ever sought it; for they endeavoured to be singular in
their thoughts, and were careless of their diction.
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Source: |
Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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The images are
provided
for educational, scholarly, non-commercial purposes.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Then jumped the
children
with joy together:
“Our father is coming!
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
|
,
Vittoria
Accoramboni (1870), pp.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
|
Professor
Eugene O'Curry thinks St, Aengus Ceile' De must have died about the year 815.
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Source: |
Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
|
(English
men of
letters)
Macmillan, 1903.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
|
In no artwork is the element of spirit something that exists; rather, it is something in a process of
deVelopment
and formation.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
|
And if I'll ever
return there again, perhaps to buy an
upcoming
harvest, or for whatever
purpose it might be, friendly people will receive me in a friendly and
happy manner, and I will praise myself for not showing any hurry and
displeasure at that time.
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Source: |
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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ist to west, and there are interpreters to be found, who will make it identical witli the
beautiful
Ohio, supposing that Brendan and his com- panions were journeying, at the time, through the interior of the present United .
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
|
The
chief
differences
were a greater stress on consumption
goods -- clothes, kitchen utensils, furniture, phonographs,
radios, cameras, bicycles and so on -- and a somewhat
less arduous rate of expansion.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
|
Yet postwar German
architecture
is pitiful.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
|
When I bring to you coloured toys, my child, I
understand
why
there is such a play of colours on clouds, on water, and why
flowers are painted in tints--when I give coloured toys to you,
my child.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
|
Arcturus
Arcturus
brings the spring back
As surely now as when
He rose on eastern islands
For Grecian girls and men;
The twilight is as clear a blue,
The star as shaken and as bright,
And the same thought he gave to them
He gives to me to-night.
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale |
|
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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Source: |
Pattern Poems |
|
34:4 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O
Zedekiah
king of Judah; Thus
saith the LORD of thee, Thou shalt not die by the sword: 34:5 But thou
shalt die in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former
kings which were before thee, so shall they burn odours for thee; and
they will lament thee, saying, Ah lord!
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4, “The Curetes in full armour, guarding the infant in the cave, beat their shields with their spears that Cronus might not hear the
child’s
voice.
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least
degree of ridicule or
haughtiness
in those
who visited.
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PLAN OF
UXELLODUNUM
384
32.
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Shall we get someone who
disagrees
with both of us?
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Chapter 42
Had Elizabeth’s opinion been all drawn from her own family, she could
not have formed a very
pleasing
opinion of conjugal felicity or domestic
comfort.
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and I have
convinced
myself that my hope was vain.
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