designer of costumes; take from different sciences
everything that is artistically effective, if it be
well represented; finally,
meditate
on the motives
for human actions, scorn not even the smallest
point of instruction on this subject, and collect
similar matters by day and night.
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"
Pseudoreality
Prevails
· 453
454 • THE MAN WITH.
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As noted earlier,
Foucault
conceived of his books as toolboxes that readers could rummage through to find a tool they needed to think and act with.
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This
precious
human birth now obtained can
convey and comprehend ideas, has a full compliment ofcapabilities, has met spiritual teachers and friends, and has understood the implications of religion.
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Anne
saw them
wherever
she went.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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T o give a full and accurate view of the subject* would be to make a treatise of a reportj but there- are eer-
> tain aspeetsin which it maybe cursorily exhibited^ which dlpperhaps eonduee to a just
impression
of its merits.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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You have correctly guessed
The
occasion
of your summons.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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She was
marvelously
beautiful,
and her beauty was of a kind to haunt one in one's dreams.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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No
lightning
or storm reach where he's gone.
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Villon |
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Such risks can come from two sources, so long as the principled opposition inside Israel is very weak (a situation which may change as a consequence of the war on
Lebanon)
: The Arab World, including the Palestinians, and the United States.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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The pictures from the trenches, the marches of the troops, the life of the prisoners, the move- ments of the leaders, the busy life behind the front, and the action of the big guns
absorbed
the popular interest in every corner of the world.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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and was he not
overjoyed
to find that the more he knew of
her the more he loved her?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Some indeed, who were
originally
his
Enemies, and at prefent oppofe him, he could never influ-
ence.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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" She soon
afterwards
left the room.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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However, as there is some traditional presumption, and certainly the
opinion of some learned men, in favour of Omar's being a Sufi--and
even
something
of a Saint--those who please may so interpret his Wine
and Cup-bearer.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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377
taken by Force ; made their
Inhabitants
Slaves, and rafed
their Foundations.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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The_satires_of_Persius |
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In the foregoing
discussion
Ovid has appeared as "the amorous
schoolmaster".
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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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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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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EDITED MATTER
The
negociations
with the Ottoman Porte from 1621 to 1628.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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He and his
companions
were
sick of Ireland.
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Macaulay |
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The
peasants, as well as the labor groups, revolted in several parts
of Russia, but were
suppressed
with great cruelty.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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bel, Der Kurt Wolff Verlag 1913-1930:
Expressionismus
als verlegerische Aufgabe (Frankfurt a.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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* * * * *
You will observe, that there is no mention of rain
previously
to the
Deluge.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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Let us
now try to correct some views which might be erroneously formed as long
as we
regarded
the two systems in the crudest and most obvious sense as
two localities within the psychic apparatus, views which have left their
traces in the terms "repression" and "penetration.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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The career of Henri
Frédéric
Amiel illustrates the dubiety of too
hasty judgment of a man's place or power in the world.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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Our problem is that none of these
conceptions
appears to be convincing any more.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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The selections from each author are introduced by biographical and
critical
essays.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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A broken spring in a factory yard,
Rust that clings to the form that the
strength
has left
Hard and curled and ready to snap.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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The kindled bushes with the young leaves thin
Let curious eyes to search a long way in,
Until
impatience
cannot see or hear
The hidden music; gets but little way
Upon the path--when up the songs begin,
Full loud a moment and then low again.
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John Clare |
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Death of Shihāb-ud-din and
accession
of Qutb-ud-din in Kashmir
(p.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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The Athenians
escorted
a herald, whom the Spartans had sent to him, up to the walls, but would not allow him to go inside.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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If every wheel of that
unwearied
mill,
That turned ten thousand verses, now stands still?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Do you know the
Pachhofens?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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Instead, download to your computer, and
transfer
to your reader device.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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653, 666 (1979), it was decided that "white person" could include corporations because the "larger con- text" and "purpose" of the law was to protect Indians against non- Indian squatters, and would be frustrated if a "white person" could simply
incorporate
in order to escape the provision of the law.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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But for some time now, the
more·zestfully
he took the world's part against her, the more he felt curiously inclined to con- fide in her, to let her see him as he really was, withou~ deceit or mak- ing himself look good, and wanting to see her true inner self as naked as a garden slug.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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So till but_ again budly shoots thon rising
germinal
let bodky chow the fau of hi> an!
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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He is thinking, and the walls are pierced with beams
of sunshine,
slipping
through young green.
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Imagists |
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But rather in
the lap of Being, in the intransitory, in the
concealed
God, in the
'Thing-in-itself--THERE must be their source, and nowhere else!
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Note: Ronsard's later tributes to 'Marie' were written for the Duke of Anjou (the future Henri III) whose
mistress
Marie de Cleves died in 1574.
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Ronsard |
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Esta rápida é inconcebible union de dos tan distintos individuos,
la habia operado en pocos minutos el libro que Vallejo leia: las
coplas del marqués de Santillana y de Jorge Manrique,
manuscritas
y
encuadernadas en la edicion gótica de Sevilla de las trescientas de
Juan de Mena.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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and come here
From the far borders of the Baltic sea:
We know no wars no arms to us belong -
We cannot swell your ranks-'tis our employ
Alone to sing the dear
domestic
song.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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Updated editions will replace the
previous
one--the old editions
will be renamed.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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He
develops
the wistfully
she would have married Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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While, Memory at my side, I wander here,
Starts at the
simplest
sight th' unbidden tear,
A form discover'd at the well-known seat,
A spot, that angles at the riv'let's feet,
The ray the cot of morning trav'ling nigh,
And sail that glides the well-known alders by.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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e odd (if o en
repeated)
miracle story, the chipped and faded (if still much-loved) image before which her devotees were accustomed to kneel, the evocative (if historically and scripturally problematic) advice on how to imagine oneself in her earthly pres- ence, the repetitive (if poetic) chants and psalms of her liturgy: these are the frag- mentary objects and texts upon which we depend to imagine their devotional world.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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No waste
Of rain or
ravening
Boreas hath power
To ruin it, nor lapse of time to come
In the innumerable round of years.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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But remarkable above
everything
else
is the multitude of persons who resort to the public festivals, and come
from Alexandreia by the canal.
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Strabo |
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On
abhinirvrti
distinct from upapatti, iii.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Phaedra
Noble, glittering creator of a sad family,
You, whose
daughter
my mother dared claim to be, 170
Who blush perhaps on viewing my troubled mind,
Oh Sun, I come to look on you for one last time.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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--
Should that morn come, and show thy opened eyes
All that Life's palpitating tissues feel,
How wilt thou bear thyself in thy
surprise?
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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If thou wouldst his generous deeds explore
soon the sandy grains thy tongue shall number
175 Catullus
Quam magnus numerus Libyssæ
180
175
Lesbiam
arenæ
sepulchrum
Laserpiciteris jacet Cyrenis Oraclum Jovis inter æstuosi
Batti veteris sacrum
Quæ nec pernumerare curiosi Possint
THE THIRD OLYMPIC ODE
THE SAME THERON OCCASION OF VICTORY OBTAINED BY HIM THE CHARIOT RACE THE DATE NOT RE
CORDED
ARGUMENT
This ode was addressed the king Agrigentum whom
the victory was announced oxenia festival honor
he was celebrating the The
the gods instituted the according the mythological
inhabitants Pallene
story by Castor and Pollux
invoking the aid and approbation the Dioscuræ and their
sister Helen digresses
cess the favor the twin deities influenced his piety and the regularity with which celebrated the fes tival of the gods the attempt proceed farther would be
vain the endeavor sail beyond the Pillars Her cules the supposed boundary the old world
olive tree from
concludes
the highest point human glory and attributes his suc
Pindar
therefore
begins
Thence the mention the olive wreath
the fable Hercules transplanting the wild the Hyperborean regions Olympia He
congratulating Theron who had attained
of
to
all
):
.
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Pindar |
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Therefore Dante
absolved
him from his suicide.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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No, for the
gods are immortal, and one might still find them loitering in
some solitary dell on the grey
hillsides
of Fiesole.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Both authors avowedly emphasize the basic trait of
otherworldly
revenge.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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"Oti gar ouk estin
anthropo
kata
phusin to sarkophagein, proton men apo ton somaton deloutai tes
kataskeues.
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Shelley |
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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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The
passengers
of the Mongolia went ashore at half-past four p.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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What glory can her
wondrous
eyes behold?
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Damn it all, you
slaughtered
the flower of
?
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Rhipeus and Epytus, most mighty in arms, join company with me; Hypanis
and Dymas meet us in the
moonlight
and attach themselves to our side,
and young Coroebus son of Mygdon.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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In all such cases there is a special problem to
internalise
any good version of the departing person.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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"
He is old, and kind, and deaf, and blind,
And very, very pleased with his
charming
moat
And the swans which float.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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Heracleitus the Obscure, the pessimist, is saved up to pair with Democritus the
Optimist
— a stock contrast.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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Any
alternate
format must include the full Project Gutenberg-tm
License as specified in paragraph 1.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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And the one pair Hades shall receive: the others the meadows of Olympus shall welcome as guests on every
alternate
day, brothers of mutual love, undying and dead.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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46 This Island in now
uninhabited
;*?
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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Waft, waft, ye winds, his story,
And you, ye waters, roll,
Till like a sea of glory
It spreads from pole to pole;
Till, o'er our
ransomed
nature,
The Lamb for sinners slain,
Redeemer, King, Creator,
In bliss returns to reign.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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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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That no harm come, no one go astray,
The
stations
of Bel and Ea he set by its side.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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'
Miss
Pepperdine
left the room and closed the door;
her brother heard the ancient staircase creak as she
climbed to the sleeping-chambers.
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| Source: |
Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Shutting her eyes in a rail-way
carriage
to open them when she pleased
was child's play.
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Kipling - Poems |
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3, a full refund of any
money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the
electronic work is discovered and
reported
to you within 90 days
of receipt of the work.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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To this, there-
fore, we may confine our
detailed
notice.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Theorizing this capitalized struggle, however, is
anything
but trivial.
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| Source: |
Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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Wherefore it was to be feared lest Felix, if he had conceived any sinister
suspicion
of Paul, should not only have pardoned the zeal of the priests, but also have granted their requests.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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the State banks [under the
charter]
are made just as much banks of deposit for the United States as the Bank of the United States is" [TYV, I, 457].
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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Be sure thou fay not a word of it to any
purlicment
men ; it will turn the strongest argument we
navefor us, to be quite against us.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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Do the students' lamps that burn
All night,
illumine
death?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
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All was
going well when
McCarthy
laid his grip upon me.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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Into the Millennium (The Criminals) · 897
And so Ulrich's thoughts, without his having intended it, found their way back to the idea he had ironically characterized to Count Leinsdorf as the "General
Secretariat
for Precision and Soul," and although he had never spoken of it other than flippantly and in jest, he now realized that all his adult life he had consistently behaved as though such a General Secretariat lay within the realm of possibility.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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Of all this mass of epic poetry only the scantiest fragments survive;
but happily Photius has preserved to us an
abridgment
of the synopsis
made of each poem of the "Trojan Cycle" by Proclus, i.
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| Source: |
Hesiod |
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Και ο συνετός Τηλέμαχος
απάντησέ
της, κ' είπε• 45
«Μητέρα, μη 'ς τα κλάυματα κινήσης την ψυχήν μου,
'που μόλις απ' τον κίνδυνον εβγήκα του θανάτου.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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He that thinks himself capable of astonishing may write blank
verse; but those that hope only to please must
condescend
to rhyme.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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I shall never
disallow
all distinction between right and wrong!
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We are a great nation, with a
engaged in a very
difficult
task.
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But, besides the matter of the
law, nothing is
contained
in it except the legislative form.
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In one of these wars, he went as an ally of Lysimachus against the Getae, and was
captured
along with him.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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“Then,” said the rector of Kilkhampton, "I shall go to Bude,
and see to the
lifeboat
there being brought out.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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The maidens hid themselves away, because of the alarm caused by the war, but some men from the
countryside
entered the temple and sang their own songs in honour of Artemis.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Thus freedom and an unconditional practical law
reciprocally
imply
each other.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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Books would be
precious
things indeed, if the mere
possession of them guaranteed culture to their owner.
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Lucian |
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Such is the
intrinsic
value of some territories that have to he defended!
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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The
sent orders to put him to death, which Corbulo death of Vindex discouraged Galba, who was be-
anticipated by
stabbing
himself.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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While not
purporting
to offer fresh archaeological evidence, he established a 'tourist route' through that antiquity which many other travellers would follow.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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additional
contact information:
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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There in the middle of the troupe obscene
The proud and
peerless
beauty of my Queen!
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Indeed never has it been proved by such
terrible
disasters
to Rome or by such clear evidence that Providence
is concerned not with our peace of mind but rather with vengeance for
our sin.
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Tacitus |
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But at the time of the rising of the Nile, the whole country is covered,
and resembles a sea, except the inhabited spots, which are
situated
upon
natural hills or mounds; and considerable cities and villages appear
like islands in the distant prospect.
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Strabo |
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