If you prefer to enjoy
long
happiness
with me in future, be modest and patient in trifling
matters.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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‘I am
surprised
at that,’ cried Miss Skeggs; ‘for he seldom leaves
any thing out, as he writes only for his own amusement.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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"
I do indeed find the " cruelty of Nature which is so often referred to; but in a different place: Nature is cruel, but against her lucky and well
constituted
children ; she protects and shelters and loves the lowly.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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148 But
afterwards
Dawn fell in love with him and carried him off.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain
materials
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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It is to be noted as a curious coincidence that while Thiers was
publishing this
exhaustive
work on the Revolution, his friend Mignet
was writing another and shorter narrative of the same period.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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* This, of course, is a
reference
to Wagner's Parsifal.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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Knight:
Rhodesia
Today.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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"
57 George Gorman, "Japan's Three Principles,"
Oriental
Economist, March, 1940.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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3708), 229, 53 1 , 533
Reality
Compendium
(Toh.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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Nothing has been written for many years that has done so much as these
lectures
will do to advance the understanding and appreciation of the greatest things in Shakespeare's greatest plays.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Thereforeno public statementfsromtheirsides can be
tracedto
condemn"euthanasiaand sterilisation programmes.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Loud the motley crowd were
laughing
at the strange, ungirlish freak,
And the boy was scared and panting, and so dashed he could not speak;
And, "Miss, _I_ have good apples," a bolder lad did cry;
But she answered, "No, I thank you," from the corner of her eye.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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That the produce of the land has been decreasing, or even that it has
been
absolutely
stationary during the last century, few will be
disposed to believe.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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What each side is doing with its
strategic
forces would be the main preoccupation.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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I will utter
something
extraordinary, new, hitherto unsung by
any other voice.
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Horace - Works |
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"
In the evening
The far valleys were
sprinkled
with tiny lights.
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Stephen Crane |
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Most
recently
updated: March 2, 2018.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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Finally, the Religion of
Humanity
leaves open an ample domain in the region of the
imagination, which may be planted with possibilities and hypotheses, of which neither the falsehood nor the truth can be ascertained.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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And as you left,
suspired
confused and jaded
In sighful accents the deserted glade.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Dans une seconde lettre,
Aimé me disait avoir appris d'une petite
blanchisseuse
de la ville
qu'Albertine avait une manière particulière de lui serrer le bras
quand celle-ci lui rapportait le linge.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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'Tis in truth
The
loneliest
place we have among the clouds.
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William Wordsworth |
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lthoughin
1930 HitlerbrieflyagreedthatNationalSocialismwouldbringthe"fascistiza- tion"ofGermanyand althoughMussolinihailedHitler'striumphin I933 as thevictoryof"Germanfascism,"3duringI934-35thefascistirealizedthat major,indeedprofoundd,ifferencesxistedbetweentheItalianand German movementsand
broadcasttheirfindingwiththeircustomaryrhetoricand
hyperbole.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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_Fortiter mentire, aliquid haeret_ seemed to be his
favorite
rule of
rhetoric.
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James Russell Lowell |
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For the second group, the application of
an undefined punishment after the completion of the first sentence
will have to depend in the graver cases on the conditions laid
down by law, and in less serious cases upon the same conditions
together with the decision of the judge, who will always decide
from time to time, after further inquiry, as to the
necessity
for
prolonging the imprisonment.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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the first and only traveller who has no need of etchings and
drawings
to bring places and monuments which recall beautiful memories and grand images before his readers' eyes" this new edition also collates a selection of engravings and lithographs from nineteenth-century travelogues by celebrated artists such as Edward Dodwell Esq, F.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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How wide of the mark your
conversation
is!
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Hanshan - 01 |
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assistance they need, is critical to reaching Project Gutenberg-tm's
goals and
ensuring
that the Project Gutenberg-tm collection will
remain freely available for generations to come.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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2 Then he commanded the senate to take away from
Alexander
the name of Caesar.
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Historia Augusta |
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science and
evolution
theory into the debate.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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The hum of multitudes was there, but multitudes of lambs,
Thousands of little boys and girls raising their
innocent
hands.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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"
It is desirable for us to start from the
knowledge
of this fact,
though it may not seem to help us very far towards what we
seek.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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s entre la
voluntad
de escribir en forma densa y adecuada a la profundidad del obje- to, la tentacio?
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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The
Sanskrit
writings of the last few
centuries are to Sanskrit literature what the Latin of the Middle Ages
is to Latin literature.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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81), was not
transferred
to the consuls ; but the colleges of priests filled up the vacancies in their own ranks, while the Vestals and single priests were nominated by the pontifical college, on which devolved also the exercise of the paternal jurisdiction, so to speak, of the community over the priestesses of Vesta.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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JRTS AND REDS
During the 1996 campaign, Yeltsin and his associates repeatedly announced that a
communist
victory would bring "civil war.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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There are eight
chapters
in all-four chapters for the man-hill, four chapters for the woman-river.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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His victory was the death-blow to the royal cause in the Deccan,
and as Hasan
approached
Daulatābād the royal troops raised the
siege and hastily retreated on Dhār.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
|
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But art thou one, whom new opinions sway,
One who
believes
as Tindal leads the way,
Who virtue and a church alike disowns,
Thinks that but words, and this but brick and stones?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Merleau-Ponty holds that this
conception
of space is mis- leading.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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The
Chaplain
would not kneel to pray
By his dishonoured grave:
Nor mark it with that blessed Cross
That Christ for sinners gave,
Because the man was one of those
Whom Christ came down to save.
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Wilde - Poems |
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The whole class of workmen that depend
exclusively
on their skill, is now done away with.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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SLOTERDIJK: Be
careful!
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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; but I forbade
everything
of the kind.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
|
os con dos
asientos
en cuya conduccio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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If you
received the work on a
physical
medium, you must return the medium with
your written explanation.
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Imagists |
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When the
twelve hundred workingmen
assembled
on Thursday night,
the chairman was able to inform them that the Nineteen
had sent word that a mass meeting of the city and county
would be called in the near future to choose " one Grand
Joint Committee.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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With nuclear weapons and today's means of delivery, one expects to pen- etrate an enemy
homeland
without first collapsing his military force.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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Soon after the
prorogation
William set out for the Continent.
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Macaulay |
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It is clear that a natural law, not dissimilar to other natural laws, exists with regard to sexual
attraction
; this law shows that, whilst innumerable gradations of sexuality exist, there always may be found pairs of beings the members of which are almostperfectlyadaptedtooneanother.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Heaven
prepares
good men with crosses; but no ill can
happen to a good man.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Gaston [rising and leaning against the
mantelpiece]
- Perhaps
you want me to fight?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Wherefore
my song is of Thee, and I hymn thy power for ever.
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Epictetus |
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She seemed to think it just as natural that
'they' should want to rob you of your
pleasures
as that you
should want to avoid being caught.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Hughes copied this staccato style of
antithetical and epigrammatic
dialogue
very closely.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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Nor was it
treated less seriously by
competent
physicians.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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" The followers of Go explain [236aJ that the person [who attains buddhahood in the between] is one who has attained
communion
but not practiced it, calling such [a person] "one who has abandoned birth but not death.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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O
victory!
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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thesis of the
identity
of thought and thing, the thesis which in its own content the essay rejects.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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They want
transforming
into capital.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
|
)
* A Faliscan verse, or Dactylic
Tetrameter
Meiurus; for winch
metre, see my " Latin Prosody.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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All he felt was
incredulity
and pride.
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Orwell - 1984 |
|
Their summing up of Baudrillard could stand for any of the authors
criticized
here, and lionized throughout America:
50
?
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
|
When asked whether she were a
Catholic, and
attended
the confessional, she
replied, "No; I am evangelical and confess my
sins to God.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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This which we have seen is eternally ours,
No others shall tread in the glade which now we see;
Their hands shall not touch the frail
tranquil
flowers,
Nor their hearts faint in wonder at the wild white tree.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
|
Your
conventional
mind does not indulge in any mental wandering concerning this life or worldly things.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Famine hurries to her work:
It is the
birthday
of the Prince of Peace.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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If so, 1247111 since before
obtaining
such ability.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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ye gentlemen who have already
Some chaste liaison of the kind--I mean
An honest
friendship
with a married lady--
The only thing of this sort ever seen
To last--of all connections the most steady,
And the true Hymen (the first 's but a screen)--
Yet for all that keep not too long away,
I 've known the absent wrong'd four times a day.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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that he was recognizing the
features
of that familiar landscape.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
|
He
embraced
his dear friend.
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Source: |
Candide by Voltaire |
|
But no, go slowly as you will,
I should not bid you hasten so,
For while I wait for love to come,
Some other girl is
standing
dumb,
Fearing her love will go.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Beside the shining scythe and
exhausted
jug.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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m
prevailed
against him.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Setting her own inclination
apart, to have failed a second time in her
engagement
to Miss Tilney, to
have retracted a promise voluntarily made only five minutes before,
and on a false pretence too, must have been wrong.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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he'ld
persuade
a wolf5 to run mad for the asking.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
|
There was a girl in a BISTRO
near my hotel who worked from seven in the morning till
midnight
for a whole year, only
sitting down to her meals.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
|
For we
e e
is
if
it
it
is
it,
418 All things, animate and inanimate,
Psalm arrayeth all
creation
to praise God, and as it were ex- cxi.
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Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
|
That the manuscripts A and G are the
originals
from which the printed copies C and D have been taken, is a fact that admits of no question.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
|
His legal argument
delivered
before the
high court in defense of Col.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Besides, I was the one
responsible
for it.
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Source: |
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
|
CLXXX
For
Charlemagne
a great marvel God planned:
Making the sun still in his course to stand.
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Source: |
Chanson de Roland |
|
Where
your intercessions, by which you saved the man that
was
conspiring
against his brother?
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Source: |
Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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And that accordingly he was one day found in
Lacedaemon
laughing by himself in a solitary place, and when some one came up to him on a sudden and asked him why he laughed when he was by himself, he said, "For that very reason.
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Diogenes Laertius |
|
The word, therefore, in the
original
($tXavd{Xiiirovs) which is
rendered humane, the translator understood as expressive of a regard
to the general welfare of Greece.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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In raiding and plundering be like fire, in
immovability
like a mountain.
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The-Art-of-War |
|
Lầm rầm khấn khứa nhỏ to,
Sụp ngồi vài gật
trước
mồ bước ra.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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take a damning oath
For
shedding
native blood!
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Thomas Otway |
|
'
[196] The king
exclaimed
that the man had answered well and then asked the next How he could keep all his possessions intact and finally hand them down to his successors in the same condition?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
|
Leaping
downstairs
two steps at a time.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
|
Her ode, if the adjudi-
cators were competent, showed no very considerable
poetical
power
1 See, ante, chap.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13 |
|
A poor old slave, infirm and lame;
Great scars
deformed
his face;
On his forehead he bore the brand of shame,
And the rags, that hid his mangled frame,
Were the livery of disgrace.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Longfellow |
|
The rest may die--but is there not
Some shining strange escape for me
Who sought in Beauty the bright wine
Of
immortality?
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
|
o mites
Diomedis
equi !
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
|
He is said gradually
to have absorbed poisons into his system until he was so impreg-
nated with them that a fly settling on his hand
instantly
died, and
he was immune from the effects of any poison which might be
administered to him.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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of being
turned to
ridicule
by an unfair critic like Voss, I know of no
juster criticism upon them than that of Teuffel, written in
mature life and before he (like Dissen) had lent an ear to the
slanders of Voss : " These elegies, through the freshness and
sincerity of the feeling and the graceful ease of the verse, do
their author no discredit.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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The
emerging
markets crisis spelled trouble for the core markets of North America and Europe.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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Source of abundance,
purifying
king, O various-form'd from whom all natures spring;
Propitious hear my pray'r, give blameless health, with peace divine, and necessary wealth.
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Orphic Hymns |
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In this year he made another appointment which
indicated
his
intention of bringing the whole of the administration of the empire
under his personal control.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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