Dumping them in a corner of the kitchen as if they were sacks,
and threatening them with a whipping if they moved, she rolled
up her sleeves, and said that she thought the fathers of families
had better stay at home, instead of risking
themselves
to save
nobody knew who.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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The
expectation
is not that a balance, once achieved, will be maintained, but that a balance, once disrupted, will be restored in one way or another.
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From his
earliest
years he
was subjected to a rigid system of intellectual discipline.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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Glory and honor and fame and
everlasting
laudation
For our captains who loved not war, but fought for
the life of the nation;
Who knew that, in all the land, one slave meant strife, not
peace;
Who fought for freedom, not glory; made war that war might
cease.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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)
người
xã Bảo Đà huyện Thanh Oai (nay thuộc xã Bình Minh huyện Thanh Oai tỉnh Hà Tây).
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stella-03 |
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Why, sir, hath not the chaine true
frindship
linked two together?
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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The obvious interpretation
of the foregoing figures is that there has been a decline in natural
fertility amongst highly
educated
and civilised people.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's
information
and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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Indeed, I could not endure the
spectacle
of the poor Mummy's
mortification.
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Poe - 5 |
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But Siddhartha put his
mouth close to Govinda's ear and whispered to him: "Now, I want to show
the old man that I've learned
something
from him.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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The Upasaka
Precepts
and
Sexual Misconduct 603 ii.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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In all the other sources, the third vartman is solely defined as
retribution
(vipdka) (or fruit, phald)\ see The'orie des douze causes, 34.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Upon the glazen shelves kept watch
Matthew and Waldo, guardians of the faith,
The army of
unalterable
law.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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_--I found Thomas Snelling in his house at Bethnal
Green, but unhappily he was not in a condition to
remember
anything.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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V,
Thoughts
out
of Season, ii.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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Royalty payments should be clearly marked as such and
sent to the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive
Foundation
at the
address specified in Section 4, "Information about donations to
the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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Of course, the historian has an obligation to
investigate
the past that was known at the time the artworks of interest to him were cre- ated.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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line 24, of the above mentioned epode j
for since these
syllables
stand respectively at the end .
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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(54)
Perhaps, with added
sacrifice
and prayer,
The priest may pardon, and the god may spare.
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Iliad - Pope |
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There shall be swallows
bringing
back the spring
Over the long blue meadows of the sea,
And south-wind playing on the reeds of rain,
But never Sappho's whisper in the night,
Never her love-cry when the lover comes.
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Sara Teasdale |
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Within the
ambiance
created by the environment mother the child then relates to the 'object mother' who can be sucked and bitten, loved and hated.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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It also satisfied his strong desire to lie back and be cared for, a passive longing which reflected the human tendency to regress to earlier forms of
emotional
satisfaction when under great duress.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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He has won most ap-
plause for Lyric Tragedies) (1858), in which
his poetical capacities are most happily ex-
ploited ; 'Stella) (1866), a drama in verse; and
i The Sons of
Alexander
VI.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Strike, thou wilt have so but have not
deserved
it.
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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, can in
themselves
be the proof (perhaps the necessary and the only reliable proof) that the professed love is authentic--here, the very failure to deliver the message prop- erly is the sign of its authenticity.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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"Within your house will
strangers
sit,
And wonder how first it came;
They'll talk of their schemes for improving it,
And will not mention your name.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Nor
was it enough that his buildings should be beautified merely with
a wealth of carvings executed in stone or brick or plaster; the
Muslim required colour also and colour he supplied by painting
and gilding, or by employing stones of various hues to accentuate
the
architectural
features.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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[495] General Gœler believes, with
apparent
reason, that we ought to
read _regressus_ instead of _progressus_.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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: 1) _forfeited to death,
allotted
to death by fate_: nom.
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Beowulf |
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Pursue thy clear and open way
To reach his ancestors'
remotest
line.
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Pindar |
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Thus their
conversation
ended.
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Roman Translations |
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FÉLIX
¿Qué
dudáis?
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Jose de Espronceda |
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A strange small spasm shook him, as if he heard
fingernails
scrape slate, but as I gazed at him in wonder the tension slowly drained from his face.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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I should not be a man if this
womanly helplessness did not just give you a double
attractiveness
in my
eyes.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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the time of the death of Sulla the finest in Rome, did not rank a generation
afterwards
even as the hundredth on the
list of Roman palaces.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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It is here as in another well-known case—
there were indeed no witches, but the
terrible
effects
of the belief in witches were the same as if they
really had existed.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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On the
Countess
Dowager of Pembroke
Underneath this sable herse
Lies the subject of all verse:
Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother:
Death, ere thou hast slain another,
Fair and learn'd, and good as she,
Time shall throw a dart at thee.
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William Browne |
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83
capable of
salvation
or
1
?
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consociisfaunts dryadisque inter saxa sylvarum |
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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Louis de Clameran, who needs a new valet de chambre, his
own having left
yesterday
evening.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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pro
quisquis
Olympi 140 summa tenes, tanto libuit mortalia risu
vertere ?
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Gives a
representation
of Hardy, Kipling, Yeats, "A.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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860
Our
puissance
is our own, our own right hand
Shall teach us highest deeds, by proof to try
Who is our equal: then thou shalt behold
Whether by supplication we intend
Address, and to begirt th' Almighty Throne
Beseeching or besieging.
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Milton |
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Nobody spies I on you, nobody
oppresses
you.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Do you not see that there are gradually forming in their breasts
opinions and ideas which are
destined
not only to upset this or
that law, ministry, or even form of government, but society itself,
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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If one reconceives the same project as a strategy that can be
employed
within a the- oretical discourse, Nietzsche's reluctance to employ means other than myth might turn out to be an unfounded epistemological precaution.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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'The study of human relations in the child
guidance
clinic', (1947b)
Journal of Social Issues, III (2) (Spring): 35-41.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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2 His excellent nephew is an
extraordinary
talent?
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Eight o’clock struck and a bugle call,
desolately
thin in the wet air, floated from the
distant barracks.
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Orwell |
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Replied the Tsar, our country's hope and glory:
Of a truth, thou little lad, and peasant's
bantling!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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The demagogues will neither have an
educated
nor an honest man;
they require an ignoramus and a rogue.
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Aristophanes |
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[877] And others the shores and reefs near Taucheira mourn, cast upon the desolate dwelling-place of Atlas, grinning on the points of their wreckage: where Mopsus of Titaeron died and was buried by the mariners, who set over his tomb’s pedestal a broken blade from the ship Argo, for a possession of the dead, – where the Cinypheian stream fattens Ausigda with its waters, and where to Triton, descendant of Nereus, the
Colchian
woman gave as a gift the broad mixing-bowl wrought of gold, for that he showed them the navigable path whereby Tiphys should guide through the narrow reefs his ship undamaged.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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Eugenides, the Smyrna merchant
Unshaven, with a pocket full of
currants
210
C.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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They are very fond of
the place; and I am glad also my
grandchildren
will be bred near the
heather, for certain qualities which I think are best taught there.
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Selection of English Letters |
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A little pipkin with a bit
Of mutton or of veal in it,
Set on my table, trouble-free,
More than a feast
contenteth
me.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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Beheld'st thou there
None of thy followers to the walls of Troy
Slain in that
warfare?
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Mochte selbst solch einen Herren kennen,
Wurd ihn Herrn
Mikrokosmus
nennen.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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" The dominance of
official
sources is weakened by the exis- tence of highly respectable unofficial sources that give dissident views I with great authority.
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Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
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But when he made a public nuisance of himself in the
baths or gymnasiums,
crowding
in with his attendants, and taking up
all the room, someone would whisper, in a sly aside, as if the words
were not meant to reach his ears: 'He is afraid he will never come out
from here alive; yet all is peace; there is no need of such an army.
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Lucian |
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And you would infer that
temperance
is not only noble, but also good?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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At this moment, surrounded by the chiefs, and preceded by
the great prophet or high-priest, Enorce-Mattee, came Sanutee,
the well-beloved of the Yemassee, to preside over the
destinies
of
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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The following elaborate descriptions are well
deserving
of especial
notice:--
I.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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Once one lets oneself be terrorized by the prohibition of going beyond the intended meaning of a certain text, one becomes the dupe of the false
intentionality
that men and things harbor of them- selves.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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He introduced the wearing of the Gallic cloak, and himself used to wear a black one; and in walking about the camp, if he saw any of the
generals
reclined on couches, he would lament the luxury of the army, and their love of ease.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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These are the skandhas that the Blessed One
designated
by the name of ''pudgala, the bearer of the burden," as one sees in the explanation given a little farther on in the same Sutra.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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Grosart very
appositely quotes Montaigne: "For it seemeth that the verie name of
vertue presupposeth
difficultie
and inferreth resistance, and cannot
well exercise it selfe without an enemie" (Florio's tr.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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The
mountain
trembled to its very base, and the rock rocked.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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The close simplicity of Hickes fits the
classical
restraint of _The
True History_ to admiration.
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Lucian - True History |
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An Italian
scholar and
controversial
writer; born in Na-
ples, March 21, 1826.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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' "211 Some two hundred years earlier Conrad of Saxony had likewise
elaborated
on this traditional etymology: "Mary is spiritually a 'bitter sea' to the demons, o - cially 'star of the sea' to men, eternally 'illuminatrix' to the angelic spirits, and universally 'lady' to all creatures.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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338
THE OLD REPUBLIC AND book v
oligarchy
;
is
is
;
it,
chap, xi THE NEW MONARCHY
339
the supreme, or rather sole, magistrate
commands
is un conditionally valid so long as he remains in office, and that, while legislation no doubt belongs only to the king and the burgesses in concert, the royal edict is equivalent to law at least till the demission of its author.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The horse will set his foot and bite
Close to the ground lark's guarded nest
And snort to meet the prickly sight;
He fans the feathers of her breast--
Yet
thistles
prick so deep that he
Turns back and leaves her dwelling free.
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John Clare |
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The Curve Of Your Eyes
The curve of your eyes embraces my heart
A ring of sweetness and dance
halo of time, sure
nocturnal
cradle,
And if I no longer know all I have lived through
It's that your eyes have not always been mine.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Plngue su-\-per ole' | Infundens
ardentibus
extis
(according to Heyne's text) super -- ccesura.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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With the Epirots the Roman envoys negotiated not without
success ; Amynander, king of the Athamanes, in particular
closely
attached
himself to Rome.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Seest thou not how wonderfully
The mean affairs of living fill with gleam,
Like pools of water lying in the sun,
Because above men's minds renown of thee,
The certain knowledge of beauty, now
presides?
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Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Sunshine itself here falls
In quiet shafts of light through the high trees
Which, arching, make a roof above the walls
Changing
from sun to shadow as each breeze
Lingers a moment, charmed by the strange sight
Of an Italian theatre, storied, seer
Of vague romance, and time's long history;
Where tiers of grass-grown seats sprinkled with white,
Sweet-scented clover, form a broken sphere
Grouped round the stage in hushed expectancy.
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Amy Lowell |
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WhatI thought, how I thought it, what was then knocking at the door of my consciousness, I could not
remember
a minute afterwards, in spite of the hardest effort.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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I think I
understand
Arnheim quite well.
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Source: |
Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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The
Colleges
of Oxford: their history and traditions.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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I’m like a magnet that pulls nails out of a rotten old ship – I have the curious ability to attract people from the
intellectual
scene who function completely as non-drivers.
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Source: |
Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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When the
birthday
came Dot rigged
herself in her new dress and sat down to wait for
her guests.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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There's no hope so firm life will not belie it,
no
happiness
life will not wrest away.
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Source: |
Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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Artworks
stand tacitly in accord with it as it rises above human beings and is carried beyond their intentions and the world of things.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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An eminent friend of
this eminent man is to meet us here this evening;
and we had actually selected this
peaceful
spot,
with its few benches in the midst of the wood,
for the meeting.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
|
Liberal
education
we must have.
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Source: |
Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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If
Ctesiphon
should dare call on Demosthenes to address you, and he should rise and laud himself, listening to him would be a heavier burden than his acts.
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Source: |
Universal Anthology - v04 |
|
Coventry Patmore's
admirable
'Angel in
the House.
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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The self is
perfectly
simple.
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Source: |
Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
|
[258] An Athenian
physician
of the day.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Aristophanes |
|
same
innocence
and uprightness cleave to me : for
not fallen away to imitate the evil ; but I have waited for Thee, expecting the winnowing of Thy last harvest.
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Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
|
He obtained tho situation of quaestor,
which
entitled
him to a seat in the senate, at the age
of twenty-seven; end about six years afterward he
was elected tribune of the commons.
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Her
only dependence for
information
of any kind was on Isabella.
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Here General Goering's famous phrase "Cannon instead
of butter" well
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the basic principle.
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" Everything turns on how we are to understand this iden- tity and difference between Un-
derstanding
and Reason: it is not that reason adds something to the separating power of Understand- ing, reestablishing (at some higher level) the organic unity of what Understanding has torn apart, supplementing analysis with syn- thesis; Reason is, in a way, not more but less than Understanding.
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It maybejqoiiced, as a proof that Ovid went out of his
way, in introducing this episode, to make use of material
to which he
attached
a special value, that the narrative
rreaDy connected with any transformation.
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The theoretical distinction of the classical school between
ordinary and political crimes is not very precise, for the so-
called political crimes are either not crimes (as when they are
confined to the
manifestation
of an idea), or they are common
crimes which spring from a lofty and social passion in
individuals, who have the characteristics of the criminal by
passion, or, in other words,--are but quasi-criminals; or else
they are common crimes committed by ordinary malefactors, under
the pretext of a popular idea.
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The voices were coming nearer and nearer, until they were
shouting in my ear:
“Dievushkin!
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There WAS the
militarist
Germany of the Kaiser, there was the Germany of Mr.
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Literary
essays, v.
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His impressions of his sojourn were embodied in 'Venetian
Life,' a book which revealed the
qualities
of his literary talent: his
powers of minute and kindly observation; his sense of the pictur-
esque; his close adhesion to delicate particulars, to expressive details,
to significant facts.
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