And I shed still more bitter
tears, and said to myself: "Oh, unhappy race, to whom the
death of their
children
must seem their salvation3.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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Two figures, one Conon, in the midst he set,
And one- how call you him, who with his wand
Marked out for all men the whole round of heaven,
That they who reap, or stoop behind the plough,
Might know their several
seasons?
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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When the
immensity
of your sins weighs you down and you are bewildered by the loath- someness of your conscience, when the terrifying thought of judgment appalls you and you begin to founder in the gulf of sadness and despair, think of Mary.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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"
Gaius Servilius Ahala: As he himself
admits, Cicero is
reaching
far back into Roman history for this prec- edent: 439 BCE.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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As we look back to-day and deli-
berately forget the knowledge of what happened between
1862 and 1871, it is instructive to read in contemporary
literature--the newspapers, memoirs, letters, pamphlets,
caricatures and dispatches--the judgments and inter-
pretations
expressed
in these critical years of 1862-66.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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A
young postdoctoral fellow at the time, Polsky entered
Hollymeade
residen-
tial treatment center as a participant-observer.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Cannot this habit of
penitence
which I wear interest Heaven to treat me more favourably?
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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Mary,
who was
standing
on the steps, ex-
claimed --
"Oh, papa, do not let Frank get
upon that horse again, pray!
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Childrens - Frank |
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Because, as
remarked
earlier, the experimental situations were presented to each child in the same order, it is difficult to be confident how they compare with each other in their fearinducing potential.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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The conception of every
rational
being as one which must consider
itself as giving in all the maxims of its will universal laws, so as
to judge itself and its actions from this point of view--this
conception leads to another which depends on it and is very
fruitful, namely, that of a kingdom of ends.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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_ Surely not, for me too the fortunes of thy brother
Atlas grieve, who towards the evening-places
Stands, the pillar of heaven and earth
Upon his
shoulders
bearing, a load not easy to be borne.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Two long odes in a new and regular verse form, on Gregorian rhythm, and entitled "Flesh" and "Flower", areincluded,
together
with a selection of lyrics from those published in .
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Hence the opposition made by Joseph Daquin between the "extravagant" and the "stupid madman": "The extravagant madman comes and goes, and is continually
physically
agitated; he tears neither danger nor threats ( .
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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What must you
practice?
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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For how
pleasant
are the letters of absent friends Seneca himself by own example teaches us, writing thus in a certain passage to his friend Lucilius: "Because thou writest me often, I thank thee.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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Nearly all the
individual
works in the
collection are in the public domain in the United States.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
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Tully - Offices |
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) (To
GREGORY)
Why don't you join
in the song?
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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One
possible
source is lower real wages elsewhere in the economy, as workers bear the brunt of the new fees (since consumer prices rise but wages do not).
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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The principle support for Crary's thesis is no less than Goethe, whose theory of colors was
fundamentally
based on the phenomenon of optical after-images.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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According to
Thodorus, he was the inventor of
pastoral
poetry.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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The deadly spike, hard to heal, of the
Sardinian
fish shall wound his sides with its sting and kill him; and his son shall be called the butcher of his father, that son who shall be the own cousin of the bride of Achilles.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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Through the personification of rage in the shape of the Great Diabolos— "I am the spirit that constantly negates"—a headquarters of rage was cre- ated from which infinite
impulses
came until the threshold of the Enlight- enment.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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A hen
I keep, which,
creeking
day by day,
Tells when
She goes her long white egg to lay:
A goose
I have, which, with a jealous ear,
Lets loose
Her tongue, to tell what danger's near.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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We must ask now what kind of exchange can take place between two types of historical scholarship so different that they can hardly be subsumed under the same general
definition
of "scholarship.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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To BERNARD BARTON
_A
blessing
in disguise_
9 _Jan_.
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Selection of English Letters |
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Well, then, we
descended
Mount Gut into the Chertov Valley.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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In none whatsoever; for the
moral
qualities
of severe discipline, of more placid
## p.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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"
The word was
scarcely
spoken when the loud cheer answered
the welcome sound; and at the same instant the long line of
shining helmets passed with the speed of a whirlwind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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Dein
entschlagen
will ich mich,
weil weil mich deine Antwort flieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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And I flowed in upon thee, beat them off ; 1 have been
intimate
with thee, known
thy ways.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Another is that many of the detailed patterns of behaviour within each general type are distinctive also: clinging to a par- ent is
different
from soothing and comforting a child; sucking or chewing food is different from engaging in sexual intercourse.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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One fine day, when Werther was going about as usual,
dreaming despairingly of Lotte, it
occurred
to him that the bond
between her and Albert was of slight consequence, and he won
her from Albert.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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) his grandfather, and caused him to confide the
The
historical
work of Hieronymus is cited guardianship of Hieronymus to a council of fifteen
under various titles (ó tds Twv Sladó xwv Lotoplas persons, among whom were his two sons-in-law,
greypapus, Diod.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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17
he had a
reasonable
prospect of his friendship from
the good offices he had done him with Julius Caesar.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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While our perceptive powers are still fresh, we are able to be
impressed
by the smallest peculiarities.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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The politician
execrates
it, the merchant despises it, it intimi.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Whiles I stood rapt in the wonder of it, came
Missiues
from
the King, who all-hail'd me Thane of Cawdor, by which Title
before, these weyward Sisters saluted me, and referr'd me to
the comming on of time, with haile King that shalt be.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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Even apart from the fact that there are some poets who at least some of the time hint at a more sedate reality, there is another seldom
examined
resource which can provide a contextual background for the social order suggested by the pre-Islamic poems.
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Translated Poetry |
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I was reared in the land of the Gauls;
O'er the Rhine my ancestors came
bounding
like balls
Of the snow at the Pole, where, a babe, I was bathed
Ere in bear and in walrus-skin I was enswathed.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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JARLATH's FUTURE REST
INDICATED
BY ST.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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How dare they invite us to find good for ourselves in
contemplating
an immoral action against someone else?
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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Perhaps the generous
system of perfect liberty adopted by Dr Adam Smith and the French
economists would be ill
exchanged
for any system of restraint.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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As we read the
_Anacharsis_, we are reminded of the modern
prominence
of athletics;
the question of football _versus_ drill is settled for us; light is
thrown upon the question of conscription; we think of our Commissions
on national deterioration, and the schoolmaster's wail over the
athletic _Frankenstein's_ monster which, like _Eucrates_ in _The
Liar_, he has created but cannot control.
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Lucian |
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Brief, brave, and glorious was his young career,--
His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes;
And fitly may the stranger lingering here
Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose;
For he was Freedom's champion, one of those,
The few in number, who had not o'erstept
The charter to chastise which she bestows
On such as wield her weapons; he had kept
The
whiteness
of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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Very few days before the earl of
Sandwich
came A desi s n of
.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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mer--a
lifelong
friend and prote?
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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This young prince was clothed
and fed like the children of the country, and like
them was
accustomed
to clamber up and down the
rocks, barefooted and bareheaded.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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" [68]
Furthermore, in 1905, the South-Western Branch of the British Medical
Association passed the
following
resolution:
"That this Branch is of opinion that the growing use of contraceptives
and ecbolics is fraught with great danger both to the individual and to
the race.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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With a sure feeling for the latent pathos of deconstruction, Luhmann adds the following to his concluding acknowledgement: 'Thus under- stood, deconstruction will survive its own decon-
struction
as the most relevant description of modern society's self-description.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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Thispossibilityisnot present in our knowing but in our form of life, in the knowing how, training, social practice, having an
opponent
or a board.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Besides
numerous
translations
of philosophical maxims,
moral anecdotes, etc.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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zone offered
privileged
conditions of air, while the environs are loaded with an increasing respiratory risk that may lead to acute unbreathability and chronic inhabitability.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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It seems to me
that the further East you go the more
unpunctual
are the trains.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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An apology seemed appro-
priate, and Ovid proceeded
cheerfully
to re-
cant.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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Snatch then, my friend,
as I have, the first opportunity of leaving the town with its din,
its empty bustle and laborious trifles, and devote your days to
study or to repose; for as
Attilius
happily observed, "It is bet-
ter to have nothing to do than to be doing nothing.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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And the
threefold
spirit without being is its master and possessor, and since it does not possess the nature-being it thus lives in itself.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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The Federal Republic of Germany seemed to France to be a "land in need of
cultural
missionary work"5.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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In this chapter,
aesthetics
becomes more explicitly a form o f the soul mutating into a mind through the fragmentary poetics, as a form of philosophy, that instantiates, resists, and expresses Stravinsky's insight, as Adorno claims, that "the linguistic and the organic [are] only possible in a state of decomposition" (Quasi urnfantasia, 147).
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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But the rule is not without exception, for some conceive in spite of the absence of these symptoms; and these are cases in which a secretion accumulates, not in such a way as actually to issue forth, but in amount equal to the residuum left in the case of child-bearing women after the normal
discharge
has taken place.
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Aristotle copy |
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Here shall you quaff beneath the shade
Sweet Lesbian
draughts
that injure none,
Nor fear lest Mars the realm invade
Of Semele's Thyonian son,
Lest Cyrus on a foe too weak
Lay the rude hand of wild excess,
His passion on your chaplet wreak,
Or spoil your undeserving dress.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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Gaius Flaminius was regarded by the statesmen of the
following
generation as the initiator of that course from which proceeded the reforms of the Gracchi and —we may add —the democratico-monarchical revolution that ensued.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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In all the Buddha realms,
the other worlds, and other realms, until all
ofSamsara
is emptied, the Dharma, noble in the beginning, middle and end, deep and extensive, works for the benefit of beings.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Suetonius
does not name the particular knight who provided Nero with this assurance.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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My dear Agathe, you have no idea what it's like," he
complained
moodily.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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(Howard 1964, viii)
Although Traditional Games is her most significant work, Lady Gomme
published other works on children's games, including Old English Singing
Games (1900); Children's Singing Games (1909-1912), a
schoolbook
co-
edited with the distinguished folksong collector and educator Cecil J.
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Childens - Folklore |
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When the war broke out (1742) it was thought proper to put the Highlanders (who were now as well
disciplined as any troops in the service,) into a pos ture fitting for action, in case their service should
become necessary ; and they were accordingly regi mented, and the Earl of Crawford and Lyndsey, the first earl in Scotland,
appointed
their colonel.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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said: We may distinguish six kinds of terrain, to wit: (1) Accessible ground; (2) entangling ground; (3) temporising ground; (4) narrow passes; (5) precipitous heights; (6) positions at a great
distance
from the enemy.
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The-Art-of-War |
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, that the necessity of
nature, which cannot co-exist with the freedom of the subject,
appertains only to the
attributes
of the thing that is subject to
time-conditions, consequently only to those of the acting subject as a
phenomenon; that therefore in this respect the determining
principles of every action of the same reside in what belongs to
past time and is no longer in his power (in which must be included his
own past actions and the character that these may determine for him in
his own eyes as a phenomenon).
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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'-- 110
One answered: 'Not so: she must live again;
Strengthen
thou her to live.
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Christina Rossetti |
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"I need not tell _you_ how great a
hardship
it was for a young princess
and her mother to be made slaves and carried to Morocco.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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heroine is
characterless
and colourless to occurred in a London borough in 1909.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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And what by the ‘flesh-pots,’ saving carnal works, which are with
difficulty
to be dressed by the toils of tribulations, as by fires?
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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It would be
difficult
to have too much of meeting,
Let us not be in a hurry to talk of separation.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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286, in the
footnote
reading of 1793, the line occurs
"Or clock, that blind against the wanderer borne.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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If he cannot think, it is
monstrous
to
require thought of any kind from him.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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If an individual Project Gutenberg-tm electronic work is derived
from the public domain (does not contain a notice
indicating
that it is
posted with permission of the copyright holder), the work can be copied
and distributed to anyone in the United States without paying any fees
or charges.
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Emerson - Poems |
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Even if we were to accept this, it is far from clear whether
Tsongkhapa
really meant this ode to signal his departure from the main- stream of Tibetan Madhyamaka thought.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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297 These are the Unsurpassed tantras
according
to the new translation
schools.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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The Man and the Wood
A Man came into a Wood one day with an axe in his hand, and
begged all the Trees to give him a small branch which he wanted
for a
particular
purpose.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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and Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
39
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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It is
essentially
a will to vio-
lence and a will to defend one's self against violence.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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que de
aquellas
horas de alegría, [5]
Le quedó al corazón sólo un gemido,
Y el llanto que al dolor los ojos niegan
Lágrimas son de hiel que el alma anegan!
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Jose de Espronceda |
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I
understand
no more.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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" serves as a faithful resume of the 1951-52 lectures, the emphasis on thinking and thoughtfulness in those earlier lectures seems to restrain the
interpretation
in this one respect.
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Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
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On this were in- scribed these words : " Divi Silai corpus, qui in Hibernia Episcopus fait, summo veneratione hoc sepulchro conditum, ob prsecipua
miracula
religiosis- sime custoditur.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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Julian
meantime
is wounded by
really loves her husband.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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The man who is
speaking
to her appears to her sincere and respectful as the table is round or square, as the wall coloring is blue or gray.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Possibly the single greatest consequence of the nuclear test bar- and I see no
evidence
that it was intended in the West, or that it motivated the final negotiations
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implications into the open.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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"" If the buildings which housed machines im- portant to war production were too
severely
damaged, the machines often could be moved to other locations.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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And yet the whole transaction has been thought to bear a colour of
injustice which may rightly be ascribed to some of its parts, and the
plea of the happiness of the people, who gained enormously by the
change, has not been held
sufficient
to justify what happened.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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I do not know, how to begin this letter, it's already four years, since I left from you, there is thousand things happened to me during these years, and I should like to tell you all about it, but, it's
impossible
to write.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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In the winter dusk,
The pavements were
gleaming
with rain;
There in the lighted window
I left my boyhood.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Yet
the
indebtedness
was small.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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That their content has been traced to another sketch said to have appeared in the
eighteen
forties.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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Even in his great reprimand of Socrates, his
intention
is to save the thinker from his merely theoretical obsession.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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Micawber
(formerly so
domesticated)
from his wife and family, is the cause of my
addressing my unhappy appeal to Mr.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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He appears, to be sure, in a fine suit of clothes, but he
soon shows himself unfit for the
position
of gentleman-usher, and his
stupidity appears at every turn.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for
generations
on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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Among his friends were most Of the great names of the age,
including a world of ladies, and the whole graceful court of Guidobaldo
da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino, for which Catiglione wrote his book of
the
_Gentleman
(Il Cortegiano)_.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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