) Our
lecturer
tells us,
however, that he knows certain Chinese poets.
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Je
trouvais
une sorte d'âpre satisfaction à constater sa complète
incompréhension de Maeterlinck.
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Derivation
of name,
208.
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It need hardly be said that he was born too
early to be able ever to conceive of
literature
as a phenomenon of
society, and its great men as only terms in an evolutionary series.
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[39]
Her most I pity, who no more will see 590
Sohrab
returning
from the Tartar camp,
With spoils and honour, when the war is done.
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Aye free, aff-han', your story tell,
When wi' a bosom crony;
But still keep something to yoursel',
Ye
scarcely
tell to ony:
Conceal yoursel' as weel's ye can
Frae critical dissection;
But keek thro' ev'ry other man,
Wi' sharpen'd, sly inspection.
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burns |
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I smile, of course,
And go on
drinking
tea.
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es,
objectives
toutes celles qui sont excite?
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A group of
Herrick's youthful letters on business has, indeed, been preserved;
of his life and studies, of his
reputation
during his own time, almost
nothing.
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But these ways
Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise;
For
silliest
ignorance on these may light,
Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right;
Or blind affection, which doth ne'er advance
The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance;
Or crafty malice might pretend this praise,
And think to ruin, where it seemed to raise.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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The light of her face falls from its flower,
as a hyacinth,
hidden in a far valley,
perishes
upon burnt grass.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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The groups to which the individual belongs form, as it were, a system of
coordinates
in such
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If indeed a lack of earthly beauties forced the
artist upon scaling Heaven, he might perhaps be
acquitted
of
blasphemy; but your enterprise was so needless; why Aphrodite and
Hera, when you have all mortal beauty to choose from?
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Lucian |
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The Jellyfish
Medusae
'Medusae'
Descriptive
Catalogue
of the Medusae of the Australian Seas, Lendenfeld, R.
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Appoloinaire |
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In the love-story of Charite the
interest
centers in a lover and his
lass; both are persons in high life, both are faithful.
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Blocks
automatically
expire.
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While yet a theological student he
published A Young Man's Account of his
Conversion from Calvinism,
interesting
as
showing his serious nature and subjective
tendency.
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54 comment) we indeed had to
recognize
absolute identity according to its essence, yet not as having being, since gravity is in the latter as the ground of its Being.
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In the End
All that could never be said,
All that could never be done,
Wait for us at last
Somewhere
back of the sun;
All the heart broke to forego
Shall be ours without pain,
We shall take them as lightly as girls
Pluck flowers after rain.
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But— either, as was asserted, from his unwillingness to leave to his successor, who was to be
expected
soon, the glory of terminating the war, or, as is perhaps more probable, from his believing like Gracchus that a humane treatment of the Spaniards was the first thing requisite for a lasting peace —
chap, l THE SUBJECT COUNTRIES 219
the Roman general after holding a secret conference with the most influential men of the Arevacae concluded a treaty under the walls of Numantia, by which the Arevacae surrendered to the Romans at discretion, but were rein stated in their former rights according to treaty on their undertaking to pay money and furnish hostages.
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Then there was a French boy
Who said with
seriousness
that made them laugh,
"Ma friend, you ain't know what it is you're ask.
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And who confess him,
Saying, I do
believe?
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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Its purport is recited in the
Litterae
Licinii which is the
form in which it reached Maximin's dominions, and is therefore given in its place
by Eus.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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But
certainly the aggregation of the evidence
produced
a very strik-
ing effect on my mind.
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For every man seeth, that some Lawes are addressed to all the
Subjects in generall; some to particular Provinces; some to particular
Vocations; and some to particular Men; and are
therefore
Lawes, to every
of those to whom the Command is directed; and to none else.
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My mother, then,
Who is called not only Themis but Earth too,
(Her single beauty joys in many names)
Did teach me with
reiterant
prophecy
What future should be, and how conquering gods
Should not prevail by strength and violence
But by guile only.
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" In her
personal
relations, always difficult for her in the past, she felt "easier, more in control of myself"; she retained certain fears and taboos in her relationships with men, but fewer than before, and she looked toward marriage in her quest for "emotional security.
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But what shall I
conclude
from hence?
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Descartes - Meditations |
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_Can chains or tortures bend the mind
On God's
supporting
breast reclined?
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SHELLEY'S SKYLARK
(_The neighbourhood of Leghorn_: _March_, 1887)
SOMEWHERE afield here something lies
In Earth's oblivious eyeless trust
That moved a poet to prophecies--
A pinch of unseen,
unguarded
dust
The dust of the lark that Shelley heard,
And made immortal through times to be;--
Though it only lived like another bird,
And knew not its immortality.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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rare under the
hegemony
of habituatedness and the
Public sphere" (Sein und Zeit, p.
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1 Thus he fills his dishes, and side dishes, and polished plates, and tureens, and congratulates himself upon his skill in
furnishing
so many dishes at the cost of a penny.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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" College Composi-
tion and
Communication
42 (1991): 299-329.
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, his Holiness the excessive tyranny
exercised
Ireland.
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third-person and first-person approaches 21
While the political
philosophy
of the Laozi is interesting, for me the challenge is to understand the role of inner cultivation in the text.
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Strange that I should have grown so
suddenly
blind.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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And now even the most inveterate classics could no
longer anaesthetize their senses to the vibrations of
romanticism which Scott and Byron, Goethe and
Schiller were
transmitting
over Europe.
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The place of practice
was the
Artillery
Garden in Bunhill Fields (see note 3.
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It is to be noted, however, that while modern science assumes
necessarily _two_
correlative
data or originative principles,--Force,
namely, as well as Matter,--Anaximander seems to have been content {10}
with the formulation of but one; and perhaps it is just here that a
kinship still remains between him and Thales and other philosophers of
the school.
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space and the spatial
ordering
of society 607
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atqu' Idem ca-\-sus fl-|-nam
faciemus
utramque
( casus .
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Till now, he had been enchanted as with
a most attractive foreigner; but that E nglish intonation
had brought back all the
recollections
of his country, and,
as it were, naturalised in his heart the charms of Corinne.
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It was soon after his thirty-fifth year that he returned to Paris, where
he was
welcomed
by thousands.
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XIII
At last he stayed where of his squadrons bold
And noblest troops assembled was best part;
There from a rising bank his will he told,
And all that heard his speech thereat took heart:
And as the
mountain
snow from mountains cold
Runs down in streams with eloquence and art,
So from his lips his words and speeches fell,
Shrill, speedy, pleasant, sweet, and placed well.
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PERCH-FISHING
On the far hill the cloud of thunder grew
And
sunlight
blurred below; but sultry blue
Burned yet on the valley water where it hoards
Behind the miller's elmen floodgate boards,
And there the wasps, that lodge them ill-concealed
In the vole's empty house, still drove afield
To plunder touchwood from old crippled trees
And build their young ones their hutched nurseries;
Still creaked the grasshoppers' rasping unison
Nor had the whisper through the tansies run
Nor weather-wisest bird gone home.
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and would satire's rage
Sweep in Iambic pomp the tragic stage
With stately Sophocles, and sing of deeds
Strange to
Rutulian
skies and Latian meads?
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The
pursuit was continued as far as Mycenw, and the tyrant,
as Dinias tells us, was
overtaken
and killed by a Cre-
tan named Tragiscus; and of his army there were
above fifteen hundred slain.
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"The [Bulgarian] gov- ernment must impose more free market austerity measures to get vital
international
loans to repay portions of the $9.
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But forth she moot, for ought that may bityde,
And forth she rit ful
sorwfully
a pas.
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As we have said,
the [19] tendency of the later members of the school was towards
emphasising the _motive_ side of the supposed
underlying
principle of
nature, and accordingly Anaximenes chose Air as the element which best
[18] represented or symbolised that principle.
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Much use for years
Had gradually worn it an oblate
Spheroid that kicked and
struggled
in its gait,
Appearing to return me hate for hate.
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Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the
beloved person, upon the condition of
yourself
being the object of their
action.
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He
ventured
on a comedy, and
produced The Biter; with which, though it was unfavourably treated by the
audience, he was himself delighted; for he is said to have sat in the
house laughing with great vehemence, whenever he had, in his own opinion,
produced a jest.
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Here there are other plays on words as well: “dense in growth” could mean “careful in conduct,” and
“lofty
joints” could mean “lofty self-restraint.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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But the impartial historian owes a duty likewise to
obscure merit, and my
solicitude
to render a tardy justice is perhaps
quickened by my having known those who, had their own field of labour
been less secluded, might have found a readier acceptance with the
reading publick, I could give an example, but I forbear: _forsitan
nostris ex ossibus oritur ultor_.
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The
intense melancholy which seems to well up, perforce, to the surface of
all the poet's cheerful sayings about his grave, we find
thrilling
us to
the soul--while there is the truest poetic elevation in the thrill.
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And
suddenly
I turned and saw again
The gleaming curve of tracks, the bridge above--
They were burned deep into my heart before,
The night I watched them to avoid your eyes,
When you were saying, "Oh, look up at me!
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Compellent
threats tend to communicateonlythegeneraldirectionofcompliance,andare less likely to be self-limiting, less likely to communicate in the very design of the threat just what, or how much, is demanded.
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The sovereign seat then Jove born Helen press'd,
And pleasing thus her sceptred lord address'd:
"Who grace our palace now, that
friendly
pair,
Speak they their lineage, or their names declare?
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Odyssey - Pope |
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” Wagner
is no dramatist; let nobody be
deceived
on this
point.
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13
Righteousness
shall go before Him;
and shall set us in the way of His steps.
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of Milton's poems, and Epigrams
30803 A and B, poems 1797--1803; 30805, 31998, letters; 32348, views of
Cowper's birthplace; 32350, portrait; 32573,
Recollections
of Cowper by
Mitford, J.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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--2) _shirt
of mail_ (of
interlaced
rings): nom.
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Beowulf |
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THE THREE VOICES
The First Voice
HE trilled a carol fresh and free,
He laughed aloud for very glee:
There came a breeze from off the sea:
[Picture: There came a breeze from off the sea]
It passed athwart the glooming flat--
It fanned his
forehead
as he sat--
It lightly bore away his hat,
All to the feet of one who stood
Like maid enchanted in a wood,
Frowning as darkly as she could.
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Lewis Carroll |
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' He calls on his little-cloud sister for
confirmalion
of the skill and strength of Shaun's blow.
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Dissensions
had arisen about
various matters.
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So went it from
Phoenice
even to Crete.
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Lucian |
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We possess Baber's 'Memoirs' in the
original
Turki and in Persian
translations also.
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As the other saints, bearing his name in our Calendars,
are distinguished, by family or place, Colgan thinks it right to assign this
festival
for St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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'I call it mine,' says Nicholas
Grimald of his
translation
of Cicero's De Officiis, 'as Plautus
and Terence called the comedies theirs which they made out of
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Compared
with one
another, the teuthis, or calamary, is long-shaped, and the sepia
flat-shaped; and of the calamaries the so-called teuthus is much
bigger than the teuthis; for teuthi have been found as much as five
ells long.
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The female settles down on its rear to cast its young,
and
obviously
suffers greatly during the process.
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Their
decision
had not been arrived at, when, one day, Stoddart wrote to them and to Walter, to say that the affair need not trouble them any further, as, on the follow ing Monday, No.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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Certain it is that Macedonian kings often ordered to death, or to
corporal
punishment and torture, free citizens and even nobles.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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Yes, yes, I'll tell them to
discharge
you below,
honest friend.
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[Not
translated
in the Bohn or Ker]
LXXXII.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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He
undoubtedly
shares the views of the leaders of the A.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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For he said, "Such a bold, so
profound
an adviser
By dint of abuse would render them wiser,
More active and able; and briefly that they
Must finally prosper and carry the day.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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These benefits from Poets we receiv'd,
From whence are rais'd those Fictions since believ'd,
That Orpheus, by his soft Harmonious strains
Tam'd the fierce Tigers of the
Thracian
Plains;
Amphion's Notes, by their melodious pow'rs,
Drew Rocks & Woods, and rais'd the Theban Tow'rs:
These Miracles from numbers did arise,
Since which, in Verse Heav'n taught his Mysteries,
And by a Priest, possess'd with rage Divine,
Apollo spoke from his Prophetick Shrine.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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This intention is
indicated
by the second character in the title called Î, which we have met with only once before in the name of a Book,-in Kî Î, 'the Meaning of Sacrifices,' the title of XXI.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Where is your poet, poor and
boastful
people?
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Stefan George - Studies |
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Here the true Marx was
contrasted
to the Marx of real-life consequences: the analyst of systems to the utopian, the scientist of structures to the humanistic ideologue.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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And, see, the farm-roof chimneys smoke afar,
And from the hills the shadows
lengthening
fall!
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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I fell down and lay prone by the pillars in front of the house;
When I woke up, I gazed for a long time
At the
courtyard
before me.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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Stoddard draws
them with a
wonderful
comprehension of the hidden springs of their
action.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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It hath no evil in itself; neither
can it do
anything
that is evil: neither can anything be hurt by it.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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But indeed the living Virgil is less
real to us than the stately shade, so gladly
descried
by the Floren-
tine pilgrim in the gloom of the Valley, the
(courteous Mantuan spirit,
Of whom the fame yet in the world endures,
And shall endure eternal as the world.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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he folly of his former conduct, was
heartily
ashamed
tf the contemptible figure which he made in so re-
spectable an assembly, took his garland from his head,
:oncealed his naked arm under his cloak, assumed a
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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"
A genuine copy of the Second Edition, which
belonged
to the late Mr.
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Byron |
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Much of his style he
crystallized
into a convention, and
brought it out unblushingly whenever he was at a loss for something to
say.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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Notwithstanding
they do more plainly express his office by the other adjunct.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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Brydone's brave ward[27] I well could spy,
Beneath old Scotia's smiling eye;
Who call'd on Fame, low
standing
by,
To hand him on,
Where many a Patriot-name on high
And hero shone.
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Robert Forst |
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That sounds like
something
you have heard before?
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Il essayait de s'accrocher au pilier de pierre qui était devant
lui, mais n'y
trouvait
pas un suffisant appui pour se mettre debout.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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If you gratify my request I shall
continue
a religious, and without longer profaning my calling.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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Few even among professional
advocates
could have
less of the temper for mere narration and truth.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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