The Allies in World War I could not inflict coercive pain and suffering directly on the Germans in a
decisive
way until they
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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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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Tully - Offices |
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I say all this, because I own to you, that, notwithstanding
everything, I
considered
our reunion as not impossible for more than
a year after the separation;--but then I gave up the hope entirely and
for ever.
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Selection of English Letters |
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Barker, Printer England, her most excellent
true and summary Report some part the Earl
land's Treasons, 'delivered
the Declaration
Northumber
publickly
the
To the READER.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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Cephifophon, Democritus
and
Polycritus
were eleded ; the Tribe Hyppothoon prefided
in the Senate, Ariftophon, the Prefident, made the Motion for
this Decree.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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after instead of
before the date usually
assigned
for the delivery of
the Olynthiacs (349 B.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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His position, indeed, was an extremely difficult one,
and all his
dexterity
would be needed if he was to emerge from it with
credit.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Has talent, forsooth, and precocious
knowledge
of the world,
come before thy beard?
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Satires |
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It is no marvel that they bear the names of
poisons:—the
antidotes
to history are the "un-
historical" and the "super-historical.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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Lucy's heart beat a trifle more audibly to the
stethoscope, and her lungs had a
perceptible
movement.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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His trip was ostensibly to provide background material for his work Les Martyrs, a Christian epic in prose, but may also have helped to resolve certain
problems
in his private life.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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But the servaunt
traveileth
in vayne,
That for to serven doth his payne 2110
Unto that lord, which in no wyse
Can him no thank for his servyse.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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This
beautiful
and artistic scene
is the reminiscence of Krasinski's visits in his childhood
with his father to his mother's grave2.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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In the tantras, based on actual meditation practice there is the
emphasis
on introduction or transmission which reveals the essence or nature of the mind, which we call Mahamudra.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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Alexander’s Egyptian and Indian adventures may have kindled the straw fire of Macedonian imperialism; what was on the agenda for him, the
logician
and scientist, were Alexandrian campaigns of curiosity, which were to go much further than all politics great and small.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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720 [D]
Sumwhyle
wyth worme3 he werre3, & with wolues als,
Sumwhyle wyth wodwos, ?
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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25
Julius
Maximinus
Thrax, from the soldiery, ruled three years.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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The basal
differences in the mental traits of man (and the physical as well, of
course) are known to be due to heredity, and little
modified
by
training.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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According
to P'u-kuang (TD 41, p.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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For be right siker, I durste noght
For al this worlde telle hir my thoght, 1150
Ne I wolde have
wratthed
hir, trewly.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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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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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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eue him
strength
& mygh[t]e 69
A?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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The Sultan
cannot
seriously
put the Rayahs on a footing of
equality with the dominating race so long as he
cannot rely on their loyalty with some certainty;
but he does not even dare to raise troops from the
Rayahs, and it would be altogether impossible
for the masters and the masses to serve in the
same regiments.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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" ^^ In other words, it is a sort of "Union League Club" of the Zaihatsu circles, having for its objects, "to facilitate intimate
intercourse
among its members, .
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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When
Hector storms the Grecian camp, when
Achilles
marches to battle, every
reader understands and is affected with the bold painting.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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"And how is our
patient?
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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Sharp violins proclaim
Their jealous pangs and desperation,
Fury, frantic indignation,
Depth of pains, and height of passion
For the fair,
disdainful
dame.
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Golden Treasury |
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Er aber hob einen Stein
und warf ihn nach jenem, dass er heulend floh, und
seufzend verging im
Schatten
des Baums das sanfte
,Antlitz des Engels.
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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The General values them apparently as brave soldiers, and I do so as the
guardians
of peace and order in the East.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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Ambracia (now _Arta_),
which Pyrrhus had chosen for his residence, had become a very fine town,
and
possessed
two theatres.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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Il
était assis à côté de Gilberte--déjà grosse--(il ne devait pas
cesser par la suite de lui faire des enfants) comme il
couchait
à
côté d'elle dans leur lit commun à l'hôtel.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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On the sixth day they fed upon his hide,
And Juan, who had still refused, because
The creature was his father's dog that died,
Now feeling all the vulture in his jaws,
With some remorse
received
(though first denied)
As a great favour one of the fore-paws,
Which he divided with Pedrillo, who
Devour'd it, longing for the other too.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Diastole short
syllables
prolongs, 86
But this, to right the verse the accent wrongs.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Cusa retains the traditional ontological inferiority of the heav- ens with respect to a divinity who holds them at an infinite distance from himself, and this is confirmed, in an
apparent
paradox, by the redemption of the earth.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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A good deal of history, in my
opinion, is quite
sufficient
for that purpose.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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Your Life shall moil i' the ground, and plant his seed,
A farmer
foisoning
a huge crop of grief.
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Sidney Lanier |
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5#" 52 "+ +*'65#8**3"
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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Guinevere
was with him on her
graceful palfrey.
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Tennyson |
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Our
political
history is a record of compromises.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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a rhyming with moon
ceremonies
and Artemis themes in earlier cantos and at the end of Canto 110.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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This worldview imbues us with a false and misguided sense of security that, nonethe- less, because it is
preferable
to the threat that uncertainty appears to
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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This mode of
adjusting
a dispute which cannot he decided upon its own merits, we shall uuw proceed to lay before our readers.
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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«Don't be too hard, ladies,” laughingly interposed the mar-
quis: "we ought to allow the poor
foreigners
some little indul.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Again and again I have read editorials in
American
newspapers
lambasting the alleged Iron Cur-
tain, while on a different page in the same edition there
is a detailed story on one aspect or another of Soviet
affairs by some American correspondent in Moscow.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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gel die weisse Nacht,
Wo in
Silberto?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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An ordained minister, she runs "The J Spot," a Chris- tian book store, and is the new president of the
Woodruff
County Lit- eracy Council.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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As the little tiny swallow or the chaffinch,
Round their warm and cosey nest are seen to hover,
So hovers there the mother dear who bore him;
And aye she weeps, as flows a river's water;
His sister weeps as flows a streamlet's water;
His
youthful
wife, as falls the dew from heaven--
The Sun, arising, dries the dew of heaven.
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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" He was without
money, of course, as he had always been and always would be,— his
hands wer
ere made for giving, not for getting; he slept in a barn on
a wisp of straw while arranging for his first school at Griesheim; but
outward things were so little real to him in
comparison
with the life
of the spirit, that bodily privations seemed scarcely worth consider-
ing.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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How had he
squandered
his money?
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Here it has been compounded with the verb "to let go" and is
translated
as "alone"; however, the implication is more than merely "letting go into one thing".
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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Bereaved of all, I went abroad,
No less bereaved to be
Upon a new peninsula, --
The grave preceded me,
Obtained my
lodgings
ere myself,
And when I sought my bed,
The grave it was, reposed upon
The pillow for my head.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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27] Now Pelias, despairing of the return of the Argonauts, would have killed Aeson; but he requested to be allowed to take his own life, and in offering a
sacrifice
drank freely of the bull's blood and died.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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In fact _la falta de
metálico_
is the
burden of his song.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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» Mais: «Nous ne
pourrons
pas nous voir
demain soir, il y a un souper chez les Verdurin.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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Thus, La Fayette for a while got
the better of Orleans; and Orleans afterwards
prevailed
over La Fayette.
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Edmund Burke |
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Johann
Gottfried
von Herder, b.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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2, extracts
from The pleasannt and fine conceited Comedie of two Italian Gentlemen,
with the merie devises of
Captaine
Crack-stone.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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" KAU}
The heavens were closd & and spirits mournd their bondage night and day
And the Divine Vision appeard in Luvahs robes of blood {This line written over an erased line,
possibly
ending "within.
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Blake - Zoas |
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Little call as he may have to instruct others, he wishes
nevertheless to open out his heart to such as he either knows or hopes
to be of like mind with himself, but who are widely scattered in the
world: he wishes to knit anew his connections with his oldest friends,
to continue those
recently
formed, and to win other friends among the
rising generation for the remaining course of his life.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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But, Nora, how could you
possibly
do it?
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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A human being cannot love another that he fully understands, because he would then necessarily see the imperfections which are an
inevitable
part of the human individual, and love can attach itself only to perfection/) Love of a woman is possible only when it does not consider her real qualities, and so is able to replace the actual psychical reality by a different and quite imaginary reality, ^he attempt to realise one's ideal in a woman, instead of the woman herself, is a necessary destruction of the empirical personality of the woman.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use
prohibit
mass downloads or automated harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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TOPICS TO CONSIDER
e The Athenian
ostracism
procedure has rightly been called an "unpopularity contest.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Ein
leichtes
Leben: Bericht uber sich selbst und
Zeitgenossen.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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Why don't you submit my work on the laws of falling bodies (He points at a sheaf of manuscript) to the gentlemen of the
signoria
and ask them if it's not worth a few scudi more.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Reginald is only
repeating
after her
ladyship.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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The
auditing
of his tional has been, and still is, the necessary
was far from a recognized principle, his accounts, according to the haphazard casket of the other two.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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Really any one would take us
(Any one that did not know us)
For the most
unpleasant
people!
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Lewis Carroll |
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The Project Gutenberg
Literary
Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a compilation copyright in the collection of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Arbogast there commenced the foundation of a religious house, which
afterwards
had been enlarged or improved, and whichhadbeenendowedbytwoCanonsofStrasburgcathedral.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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10857 (#65) ###########################################
10857
JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY
(1844-1890)
BY MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN
Ew men had a more romantic or picturesque life than John
Boyle O'Reilly; and few men have lived more consistent
lives, though
consistency
is not generally looked upon as an
attribute of romance.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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How can I get
unblocked?
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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; OR,
impossible that any charm or excellence
could dwell beneath a plain exterior I"
Rose blushed the
confession
her tongue
was ashamed to utter.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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Scattered through his
romances
are the many charming lyrics on
which his fame mainly rests.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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Your allies in your victimized
holdings
are the bunyah, you stand for NOTHING but usury.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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Guồng máy cổ vũ chấn hưng, diệu kế hun đúc xoay chuyển cũng lớn lao cùng với càn khôn, công tạo tác sánh ngang tạo hoá, càng lâu dài càng bền vững, rạng rỡ đời đời, đúng như câu cách ngôn "Cùng trong phạm vi trời đất mà tạo tác muôn vật không bỏ sót", đạo đức cao cả, công
nghiệp
lớn lao thật rất mực vậy!
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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Phileas Fogg was therefore
justified in hoping that he would reach San
Francisco
by the 2nd of
December, New York by the 11th, and London on the 20th--thus gaining
several hours on the fatal date of the 21st of December.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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In them the premisses are
frequently wrong, but the
deductions
are almost always legitimate; whereas,
in the writings of the present day, the premisses are commonly sound, but
the conclusions false.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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But
the hope suggested the
dreadful
thought of Troy and
the dangers of the sea.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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) Thirty-nine of these disciples de- veloped
remarkable
magic powers and signs of realization; twenty became great teachers; seven became equal to mTsho-rgyal herself; and they all benefitted beings in immeasurable ways.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Of India's clime, the natives, and the laws,
What monarch sways them, what
religion
awes?
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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And, in his "
Anointing
Woman " (but this play is attributed to Alexis also), he says : —
But if you make our shop notorious,
I swear by Ceres, best of goddesses,
That I will empt the biggest ladle o'er you, Filling it with hot water from the kettle ;
And if I fail, may I ne'er drink free water more.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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these are nothing pertinent to my imprison ment, for I am not imprisoned for knowing and talking with such and such men, but for sending over Books ; and therefore I am not willing to answer you to any more of these questions
because I
for seeing the things for which I am imprisoned cannot be proved against me, you will get other matter out of my exami nation : and therefore if you will not ask me about the thing laid to my charge, I shall answer no more: but if you will ask of that, I shall then answer you, and do answer that for the thing for which I am imprisoned, which is for sending over books, I am clear, for I sent none ; and of any other matter you have to accuse me of, I know it is
warrantable
by the law of
see you go about by this Examination to ensnare me :
God, and I think by the law of the land, that I may stand upon myjust defence, and not answer to your interrogatories; and
that my accusers ought to be brought face to face, to justify what they accuse me of.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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This silly swain (and silly swains
Are men of meanest grace):
Had yet the grace (O
gracious
gift!
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William Browne |
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LXXVIII
These words of his of Prince Rinaldo's death
Out of their
troubled
hearts, the fear had rased;
In all this joy yet Godfrey smiled uneath.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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Charaktcristiken
, Leipzig, 1871; Fuss, De elegiarum
^ libra quern Lygdami esse putant quidam, Miinster, 1867; Krafft, De artibus
^/ quas Tib.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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In other words,
typography
and linear perspective, since Leibniz, not only rule
so-called nature, but also so-called thinking.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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About the year 614, with the
concurrence
of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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Confucius said: He was active, loved study and was not ashamed to
question
his inferiors, therefore described as "the accomplished.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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For
intelligence
takes its name from being an intimate penetration of the
truth [*Cf.
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Summa Theologica |
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, laksanas and anulaksanas)--are
abandoned
by Seeing, with the praptis (ii.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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It first appears in Europe around 1160 in 'aristocratic' French, and was popular well into the
fourteenth
century.
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Troubador Verse |
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His encroachment made it
clear that he would not allow
Chalcidice
to be held
much longer by free Greek communities.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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Recognize
them as such.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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[1] “Mother dear, O why is they heart cast down in this
exceeding
sorrow, and the rose o’ they cheek a-withering away?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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For three long years they will not sow
Or root or
seedling
there:
For three long years the unblessed spot
Will sterile be and bare,
And look upon the wondering sky
With unreproachful stare.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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Should find him with you, ill disposed will she be:
Frighten you, frowning austerely, contemptuously,
violently
casting
Into the worst of repute houses he's known to frequent.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Kissinger may not have known on what fund of
pedigreed
knowledge he was drawing when
he cut the world up into pre-Newtonian and post-Newtonian conceptions of reality.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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For ye may wel, if that ye wille,
Your wordis waste in idilnesse;
For utterly,
withouten
gesse,
Al that ye seyn is but in veyne.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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