"
I know not by what chain of thought the idea
presented
itself, but it
instantly darted into my mind that the murderer had come to mock at my
misery and taunt me with the death of Clerval, as a new incitement for
me to comply with his hellish desires.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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Howsoe'er,
I let my
business
wait upon their sport.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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" Already, the fact that a movement cap- tured in differential equations dictates those laws of movement
already elevates such a theory discernably over the belatedness of
literary
descriptions
or painterly representations.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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downloaded
from 128.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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Of Cabanis and of
Broussais
we have expression*.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Late into the Middle Ages the English aristocracy, who had dissented from or was not present at the
approval
of a tax, often refused to pay it.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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replied the man of a
contemplative
mind.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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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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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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You make a little
foursquare
block of air,
Quiet and light and warm, in spite of all
The illimitable dark and cold and storm,
And by so doing give these three, lamp, dog,
And book-leaf, that keep near you, their repose;
Though for all anyone can tell, repose
May be the thing you haven't, yet you give it.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Grain of musk, unseen, above,
in the depths of my
infinities!
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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"Of course, it may be that I don't
understand
him fully yet.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF DAMAGES - Except for the "Right
of
Replacement
or Refund" described in paragraph 1.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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It is said, in another Sutra,
that ignorance has incorrect judgment {ayoniso manasikdra) for its cause, and, in still another Sutra, that
incorrea
judgment has ignorance
172 for its cause.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Formerly people regarded
change and
evolution
in general as the proof of
appearance, as a sign of the fact that something
must be there that leads us astray.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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Consumption
is
a queer disease, it is not like fever.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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Project
Gutenberg is a
registered
trademark, and may not be used if you
charge for the eBooks, unless you receive specific permission.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Johnson, and
overwhelmed
me with a definition.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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Doch hab ich jetzt so ziemlich stille Tage:
Mein Bruder ist Soldat,
Mein
Schwesterchen
ist tot.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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Meanwhile, it appears that
downloads
of epub and mobi (Kindle) formatted eBooks is triggering blocks.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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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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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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So then lay targeteer Iphicles along; and as for me, I wept to behold the parlous plight of my children, till sleep the
delectable
was gone from my eyes, and lo!
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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WINDOWS where I gazed with you
At eve upon the
landscape
once
Are now illumed with other lights.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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In those in whom
conception
has ever taken place, some of these vesicles
are removed, and in their place a cicatrix or scar is formed which
continues through life.
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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The tapetless ramfeezl'd hizzie,
She's saft at best, and
something
lazy,
Quo' she, "Ye ken, we've been sae busy,
This month' an' mair,
That trouth, my head is grown right dizzie,
An' something sair.
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Robert Burns- |
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”
(
«O gentlemen," Squire Foillard said, “with pity look on me:
This villain came amongst us to disgrace our family;
And by his base
contrivances
this villainy was planned.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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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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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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The
educator
will need to rethink his whole system of educational values.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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Can it be thought that it is for any
other reason that we are so ready to reduce it to the level of our
familiar inclination, or that it is for any other reason that we all
take such trouble to make it out to be the chosen precept of our own
interest well understood, but that we want to be free from the
deterrent respect which shows us our own
unworthiness
with such
severity?
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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Beckett's letters reveal, they present, explain, harangue,
occasionally
theorize, more rarely justify.
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Samuel Beckett |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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70, the son of a small farmer near Mantua in Northern Italy, he was
educated
at Cremona, Mdan, and Rome.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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”
“It sounds like it,” said Edmund; “but which way did you turn after
passing
Sewell’s
farm?
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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In a historical phase in which the view of reality as the fulfillment of reason amounts to bloody farce, Hegel's theory-in spite of the wealth of genuine insight that it
unlocked
- is reduced to a meager fonn of conso- lation.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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Rather it is the case that even in its fullest
concretion
Dasein can be characterized by inauthenticity-when busy, when ex- cited, when interested, when ready for enjoyment.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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The Project
Gutenberg
EBook of Candide, by Voltaire
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Of the
octosyllabic
couplet there were,
## p.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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—
Give ardent fingers,
Give
heartening
charcoal-warmers,
Give me, the lonesomest,
The ice (ah!
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
|
)
that he spent the greater part of the time of his Wherever the listory of Theopompus is quoted by
exile in travelling, and in the
acquisition
of know the ancient writers without any distinguishing
ledge.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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, by transcending
everything
related to the self.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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(If 'twas, indeed, that thus they did at all:
But scarcely I'll believe that men could not
With mind
foreknow
and see, as sure to come,
Such foul and general disaster.
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Lucretius |
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Refuting
the assertion that a thing before it is produced is what is in the process of being produced]
L6: [d.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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As printed
in _1650_ Herbert's reply is apparently
interrupted
by the insertion
between the eighth and ninth lines of two disconnected stanzas, which
may or may not be by Herbert.
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Donne - 2 |
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Jeanroy, Les
origines
de la poésie lyrique en France au Moyen-âge.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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But her power of
enchantment
is on us,
We bow to the spell which she weaves,
Made up of the murmur of waves
And the manifold whisper of leaves.
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Amy Lowell |
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CXLVI
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
My sinful earth these rebel powers array,
Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth,
Painting
thy outward walls so costly gay?
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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[769]
It was every day more evident, in the eyes of all men of judgment, that
the
institutions
of the Republic were becoming more and more powerless
to guarantee order within, and perhaps even peace without.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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It
glowed as she
crouched
feeding the fire with broken boots.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Just then as they sit within their boat,
8 Their
agitation
just won’t end.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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It should be clear, under any future political situation or mifitary constellation, that the solution of the problem of the indigenous Arabs will come only when they
recognize
the existence of Israel in secure borders up to the Jordan river and beyond it, as our existential need in this difficult epoch, the nuclear epoch which we shall soon enter.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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In fact, Cyril Graham
was the only perfect
Rosalind
I have ever seen.
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gentleman |
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Why was his Rosalind superior? |
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Oscar Wilde |
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The tunny also takes a sleep in winter in deep waters, and
gets
exceedingly
fat after the sleep.
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Aristotle |
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The despair
with which Wagner tackled the problem of arrang-
ing in some way for Siegfried's birth, betrays how
modern his feelings on this point
actually
were.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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_
remaining
to the farmer after payment of his rent, 480_l.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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See, Lovers, how I'm treated, in what ways
I die of cold through summer's
scorching
days:
Of heat, in the depths of icy weather.
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Ronsard |
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Tolstoi's phrase “The eternal
silence of infinite space
affrights
me,” is one which does not
date from yesterday.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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Lord Macaulay confirms, or perhaps am-
plifies, this judgment, when he says that Ovid "had
two
insupportable
faults: the one is, that he will al-
ways be clever; the other, that he never knows when
to have done.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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For poignancy and poetic beauty, nothing in all his
work, perhaps, equals the description of the
condemned
felon's
dream of his youth at home?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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These systems are
dominated
by extreme idealization, denigration and intolerance of reality.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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utrimque propinqui 240
finibus obliquis Lydi Pisidaeque feroces
continuant
australe latus.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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As the price of raw
produce continues to rise, these inferior machines are successively
called into action; and as the price of raw produce continues to fall,
they are
successively
thrown out of action.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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The skin is valued for
coverings
of various kinds.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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Seest thou that
unfrequented
cave ?
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Marvell - Poems |
|
Information about the Mission of Project Gutenberg-tm
Project Gutenberg-tm is
synonymous
with the free distribution of
electronic works in formats readable by the widest variety of computers
including obsolete, old, middle-aged and new computers.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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He may have agreed with Napoleon, who said, 'Religion is
excellent
stuff for keeping common people quiet,' and with Seneca the Younger: 'Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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"But whatever," he adds, "may be thought of this, it is
certain that the four stars are here
symbolical
of the four cardinal
virtues;" and he refers to canto xxxi, where those virtues are
retrospectively associated with these stars.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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Here
dwelling
on the hills
Little I know of Argos and its ills.
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Euripides - Electra |
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Preterperfect tenses doubling their first syllable, make
both first and second
syllable
short; as, peperi, tetigi,
didici, cecini, &c, &c
Excep.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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There the unhappy men shall build a city like Ilios, and shall vex the Maiden Laphria Salpinx by slaying in the temple of the goddess the descendants of Xuthus who
formerly
occupied the town.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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He may be right to say that in the climax to the Logic 'the last vestige of the
traditional
concept of God has vanished' (1995: 103), but this is not the same as saying that experience 'is left behind' (1995: 93).
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Education in Hegel |
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Nay, the very decree of the Senate passed that day is couched in such terms that as long as it remains extant my services to you cannot
possibly
be ignored.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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She had
supposed
the war decided that.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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"
rejoined
the host, still speaking in
proverbs.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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(And so also the motherly woman, throughout her whole lire, is
impressed
by lovers, by voices, by words, by inanimate things.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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DANAUS
Ay, but _Come wolf, flee jackal_, saith the saw;
Nor can the flax-plant
overbear
the corn.
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Aeschylus |
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Ossa superstabunt volucres
inhumata
marinx?
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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--Until the mystery
Of all this world is solved, well may we envy
The worm, that,
underneath
a stone whose weight
Would crush the lion's paw with mortal anguish,
Doth lodge, and feed, and coil, and sleep, in safety.
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William Wordsworth |
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e
p{ar}ticipac{i}ou{n}s
of diuinite ?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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But to know, who has most
knowledge
of
the Publique affaires, is yet harder; and they that know them, need them
a great deale the lesse.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Believe me, good sir, I ne'er meant to offend;
My
mistress
I love, and I value my friend
To win her and wed her is still my request,
For better for worse--and I swear I don't jest.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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Antichrist was a middle — to high-brow monthly, Socialist in a
vehement
but ill-defined
way.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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I use the word 'animal' in
its widest sense, as
including
the physical not more than the moral
and vital being.
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Poe - 5 |
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His
rendering
of the
Greek orator is spirited and vigorous, and I wish to
express my obligations to it.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Two prisoners were squatting at the bars,
keeping their
distance
from a third, an Indian coolie, who was covered from head to foot
with ringworm like a coat of mail.
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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I went to thank her,
But she slept;
Her bed a
funnelled
stone,
With nosegays at the head and foot,
That travellers had thrown,
Who went to thank her;
But she slept.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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"Did you
understand
a word of all that?
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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I have struggled in vain, my
decision
was fruitless,
Why then do I wait?
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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That I ever knew
Apollonius
and Rusticus, and
Maximus.
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Source: |
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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But he did the very
opposite
of all this, and thereby forfeited the advantages of the ground.
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Source: |
Universal Anthology - v04 |
|
It is the same freer attitude towards the
Bible which is seen in Arnold's method of interpretation, but Milman was as far as Arnold from holding the principles of scientific criticism now
followed
by Wellhausen or Robertson
Smith.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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" He would also report conversa-
tions with his
invisible
playfellows, who were
evidently quite real to him.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
|
"Project Gutenberg" is a
registered
trademark.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
|
Asclepiades
of Myrleia in the eleventh book of his "About Grammarians" says that Aratus came from Tarsus, and not from Soli.
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Source: |
Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
|
Instead, download to your computer, and
transfer
to your reader device.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Dostoesvky - The Devils |
|
Judges charged in
the name of the Supreme Judge of all with the
solemn duty of
preventing
wrong being done to their
fellow-beings, had betrayed their sacred trust, and
had judged unjustly and favoured evil-doers.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Childrens - Psalm-Book |
|
I
think that the intellect and moral sentiment are unanimous; and that,
though philosophy extirpates bugbears, yet it
supplies
the natural
checks of vice, and polarity to the soul.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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Moliere is inimitable : a
profound
observer, a great moralist, an incomparable writer.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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What queen or
powerful
lady did not envy me my joys and my bed?
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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Amphilochus, a Greek of illustrious race,
counting
even
Philopoemen among his ancestors, had deeply felt all
the woes of his subjugated people: "a slave because a
Greek, he was by nature an avenger.
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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1460-1523) in the Alte Pinakothek: The Adoration of the Magi (715), Mary with
Children
(L.
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Samuel Beckett |
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Rammed with gunpowder, flaming with brand
wine
Should raging hold his
linstock
to the mine?
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Marvell - Poems |
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