Who durst
determine
from my versicles
Which seem o'er softy, that I'm scant of shame.
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The sky, of a dull and leaden blue, is faintly lighted by a
sun without warmth, whose white disk, scarcely seen above the
horizon, pales before the dazzling brilliancy of the snow that cov-
ers, as far as the eyes can reach, the
boundless
steppes.
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And soul yet my
sings
Yea thou, and Thou, and THOU, and all my kin
To whom my breast and arms are ever warm,
For that I love ye as the wind the trees
That holds their
blossoms
and their leaves in cure
And calls the utmost singing from the boughs
That 'thout him, save the aspen, were as dumb
Still shade, and bade no whisper speak the birds of how
"Beyond, beyond, beyond, there lies .
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And why is the Fourth Arupya conceived of, by the ascetic who
finds himself in the
preparatory
absorptions, as Neither-Ideas-Nor-
45 Absence of Ideas?
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Weisse Stimmen
Irrend durch
schaurige
Vorho?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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And on
the last night—only imagine to
yourself—
I was sitting near her,
and kept praying to God for one thing only: 'Take her,' I said,
'quickly, and me with her.
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hQvihQ,a
Rtsearch
Publica/ion, Vol.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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Nietzsche
argues repeatedly for a two- fold necessity of myth.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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The
imaginations
of many of the
Christian saints were obscene to a degree; and because of the theory
that sexual desires were in reality demons that raged within them, the
saints did not feel wholly responsible for them.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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What a
terrible
saying is this!
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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For this joy is
thoroughly
impersonal
and general: it is the wild rejoicing of humanity,
anent the hidden relationship and progress of all
that is human.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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Which sort
of
arguments
whether firme enough or not I shall now Trie.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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being situated in a dark room, adopting a
specific
bodily posture of meditation, and stopping all forms of thought, is the actual dharmaktiya.
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libraries
to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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This faculty, however, would in many respects be vague in us, and would
certainly
be liable to heresies and vacillations to much greater degree than happily now were not for Art, and particularly for Poetry, the divinest of the arts.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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The maidens hid themselves away, because of the alarm caused by the war, but some men from the
countryside
entered the temple and sang their own songs in honour of Artemis.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Thoy ai-e chiefly valuable
now, as affording proofs of the ability and
fidelity
with which their author discharged his public
duties.
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Marvell - Poems |
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It must
always have taken a good deal to break up the
rigidity
of savage
society.
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The people suffer from famine because of the
multitude
of taxes
consumed by their superiors.
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Tao Te Ching |
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It was dusk when they went into the
drawing-room, and Frank's father and
mother and Colonel Birch were so
eagerly engaged in conversation, that
their
entrance
at the green door was
unnoticed.
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Childrens - Frank |
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His disciples, however, confounded the creatively free intellectual activity, which Descartes had in mind, with that rigidly
demonstrative
system of exposition which they found in Euclid's text-book of geometry.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Saxonstowe, lying on a
waterproof
sheet on the floor of his tent, was writing on a board propped up in front of him.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Unauthenticated
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Date | 10/1/17 7:36 AM Journey North 339 Seeing his dad, he turns his face away weeping, filthy and greasy, no socks on his feet.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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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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86 The usual deficiency of an unforeseen expedition
appearing
in the want of transport vessels, the ability and resolution of the general were exerted to supply this defect.
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Tacitus |
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Such steps appeal more to the
superior
type of
mind and will be little heeded by the inferior.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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that
affectation
of public virtue which has lately distinguished certain brawling patriots of the day.
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--You praise this as my
resignation
?
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Thus, at a
symposium
called "Islamic Threat or Threat against Islam?
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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The 8th of July of the said year will commemorate the fiftieth
anniversary
of the day when Frenchmen and Germans, represented by their fully justifiably termed statesmen Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer attended a service of recon-
10
ciliation in the coronation cathedral in Reims which antici- pated the signing of a treaty of friendship, the so-called Elyse?
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She listened to all that was said, and had never the least
distraction
or absence of thought.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Perhaps this: that it is still possible to marvel without
reverting
to childhood.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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The ** immoral genius," the "great wicked man," is, therefore, a mythical animal, invented by great men in certain moments of their lives as a possibility, in order (very much against the will of the
Creator)
to serve as a bogey for nervous and timid natures, with which they frighten themselves and other children.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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The Comic Wit, born with a smiling Air,
Must Tragic grief, and pompous Verse forbear;
Yet may he not, as on a Market-place,
With Baudy jests amuse the Populace:
With well-bred
Conversation
you must please,
And your Intrigue unravel'd be with ease:
Your Action still should Reason's Rules obey,
Nor in an empty Scene may lose its way.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Chinese schools would come into sharp
conflict
on the concepts of gradual and instant enlightenment as respectively advocated by the two sides.
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Since the temper of a time towards the press has so often to be sought in the records of the courts of justice, some notice of a trial that took place in the latter part of the year, 1799, may close this chapter, and, with it, our notice of the press in the
seventeenth
century.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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The town could not be taken by storm and, although
short of food, held its own until
Bayinnaung
employed treachery.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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Ông làm quan Tả Thị lang kiêm Đông các Đại học sĩ và
được
cử đi sứ (năm 1474) sang nhà Minh (Trung Quốc).
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stella-04 |
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It was quite on a par with
the quixotic idea in certain quarters that in a hundred million years
the coal seam of the sister island would be played out and if, as
time went on, that turned out to be how the cat jumped all he could
personally say on the matter was that as a host of contingencies,
equally
relevant
to the issue, might occur ere then it was highly
advisable in the interim to try to make the most of both countries even
though poles apart.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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In the sociobiological revolution of the 1970s, evolutionary biologists replaced the fuzzy feeling that organisms evolve to serve the greater good with
deductions
of what kinds of motives are likely to evolve when organisms interact with offspring, mates, siblings, friends, strangers, and adversaries.
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Among his
published
works are: (Under the
Evergreens) (1872); ( The Great Conflict) (1876);
Isms) (1882); and (Studies in Social Life) (1886).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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'
' He has spent all the money,' she said, ' and lots
'
212 LUCIAN THE DREAMER
beside, and he is going to sell
everything
in the house in order to pay you, and then he wanted me to go and live cheaply—cheaply, you understand?
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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By the same rule, it would
be better to return at once to a state of barbarism; and to take the
benefit of acorns and scuttle-fish, as a security against the luxuries
and wants of
civilized
life.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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_The Old Love and the New_
Beware, for the dying vine can hold
The
strongest
oak.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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It has started to line up supplemental financing from joint venture partners and Asian development lenders as runaway domestic liquidity, with money supply up over 50 percent, embeds hyperinflation with 5 percent
economic
growth toward a potential burst of ballot hyperventilation.
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Kleiman International |
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In den Letzten gelangt die Generation
zur Vergeistigung und damit zur
Erhaltung
in einer
andern Energieform.
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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" It must be added that her overwhelming
military
defeats, by practically wiping out her navy and isolating most of her army, had greatly re-
20 U.
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3
disdain for the
monarchist
nostalgia and the politicized orthodoxy embodied by Rodina lead- ers such as Dmitrii Rogozin and Natalia Narochnitskaia.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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Society
THE family
position
was waning,
And on this account the little Aurelia,
Who had laughed on eighteen summers, Now bears the palsied contact of Phidippus.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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From Jhāin
Mubārak
dispatched an officer to Gwalior to put to
death Khizr Khān, Shādī Khān, and Shihāb-ud-dīn 'Umar.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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"No
quarter!
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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You can understand the pleasure the hysterics will invest in the sup- plement of power they are given when they are asked lor regular symptoms; and we can see why they never hesitated to provide all the
symptoms
one wanted, and even more than one wanted, since, the more they provided the more their surplus-power was thereby asserted in relation to the doctor.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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A dreadful and unstoppable panic seized the Armenians, and
inevitably
this was followed by the destruction of their army.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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By alone I mean without a
material
being, and my cat is a mystic companion, a spirit.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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_ Then you are
Chamont?
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Thomas Otway |
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Still, a
beginning
had been made; pity for the
brute had been born into the world of the West,
and from it have sprung our abhorrence of the
wanton infliction of pain and our recognition
that the brute has its rights.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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For insofar as he rejects the claim of humanism to have adequately defined the humanity of man, and opposes to it his own onto-anthropology, he nonetheless indirectly retains the most important function of classical humanismö namely, the befriending of man through the word of the otheröindeed, he radicalizes this drive to befriend, and transfers it from mere
pedagogy
to the center of ontological consciousness.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Approaching
now thy boasted might approve,
And try the prowess of the seed of Jove.
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Iliad - Pope |
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The
Sotherton
scheme was mentioned of course.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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No puny
obstacle
could thwart the
all-destroying, infernal flame which is eating into my exhausted breast!
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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I notice
one who, as his boat nears the shore, changes into a freshly folded and
crinkled muslin _dhoti_, dons over his cotton tunic a China silk
coat, carefully adjusts round his neck a neatly twisted scarf, and walks
off towards the village,
umbrella
held aloft.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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Nicholas, and
collected
into two
what might otherwise seem stern and volumes in 1894 and 1895.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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xx FOREWORD
and society/history, it
generates
a capacity to resist.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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As an individual grows older his life
continues
to be organized in the same kind of way though his excursions become steadily longer both in time and space.
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Ode, by Dr Samuel Johnson, to Mrs Thrale, upon their
supposed
approaching
nuptials.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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How could the plum
blossoms
not have been the ?
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Shobogenzo |
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In the
former case, its conclusions may be wrong, there may be a bias in the
mind of the writer, but he states the arguments and
circumstances
on
both sides, from which a judgment is to be formed--it is not his cue,
he has neither the effrontery nor the meanness to falsify facts or to
suppress objections.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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RICHARD BLOCK
University of Washington
Falling to the Stars:
Georg Trakl's "In Venedig" in Light of Venice Poems by
Nietzsche
and Rilke
In "Tod in Venedig," Thomas Mann describes Venice as "die unwahrschein- lichstederSta?
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Many mile a day a-foot, and
often with some poor soldier or another,
travelling
to see his friends.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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A week later the keeper
strolled
over toward the old house.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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" From this, Ma Ha lost his eyesight; deeply
regretting
his error, he was about to hurl himself into an abyss to commit suicide.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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—The cheapest and mcst in-
nocent mode of life is that of the tnr^krr: for, to
mention at once its most important feature, he has
the
greatest
need of those very things which others
neglect and look upon with contempt.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Throughout this vast and pathetic array of Singers now silent, few have
been honoured with the name Poet, and have not possessed a skill in
words, a sympathy with beauty, a tenderness of feeling, or seriousness
in reflection, which render their works, although never perhaps
attaining that loftier and finer
excellence
here required,--better worth
reading than much of what fills the scanty hours that most men spare for
self-improvement, or for pleasure in any of its more elevated and
permanent forms.
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Golden Treasury |
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The
Northern
Diver is the largest of this family.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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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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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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ANCIENT GUEBER HYMN
W*
HERE goest thou, keen soul of heat,
So bright, so light, so fleet;
Whose wing was never
downward
bent,
Aye pluming for ascent?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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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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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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Note not the pigment the while that the painting
determines
humanity's
joy and pain!
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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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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This
interesting
event occurred in 1834.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Deep dis-
tress was experienced at Newfoundland and the various
fishing settlements because of their reliance on New Eng-
land for food; but after a time the British government suc-
ceeded in affording them some relief, and they were also
surreptitiously aided by the
enterprise
of Nantucket fisher-
men.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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In one farewell verse only, the great wind blows:
Though earth and man were gone
And suns and
universes
ceased to be
And Thou wert left alone,
Every existence would exist in Thee;
for, in poetry, what was elemental in her was not to find expression.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13 |
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Whatever
is realised is right.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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And yet thou
speakest
truth, for Circe's spell
is death.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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One could also remark that the sickly smile, by
contradicting
what one would ordinarily expect of youthful expression, is already eliding expecta- tions.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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If men nearly all dissimulate, if the duplicity of a part forces
others at least to be reserved, does it not follow
necessarily
that
they augment the inevitable harm which many for their own ben-
efit do to others, with a much greater mass of needless injuries?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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that with stroke
Of Aspes sting her selfe did stoutly kill:
And thousands moe the like, that did that dongeon fill; 450
LI
Besides the
endlesse
routs of wretched thralles,
Which thither were assembled day by day,
From all the world after their wofull falles
Through wicked pride, and wasted wealthes decay.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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In many of his educational and social doctrines
he is
surprisingly
in advance of his age.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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Whether he comes to you in anger or merely
to give you a
patronising
pat on the back, you are done for, cracked in
either case.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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In the editions 1815-1832 this and the following line
preceded
lines
399-400.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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In time, as Esmein has pointed out', the
personal
laws and the
Capitularies fell into desuetude.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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For
such a man it will be quite
difficult
enough to regard
the questions raised in this work as actual problems.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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yes--I do not think I should be easily frightened, because there
would be so many people in the house--and besides, it has never been
uninhabited and left
deserted
for years, and then the family come back
to it unawares, without giving any notice, as generally happens.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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We are there while we fulfill our
professional
duties, when we communicate with our beloved ones and, above all, when we are faced with the threat of being alone.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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As I live
There's just one dainty left to give--
A scent,
distilled
by Love and Venus
For Lesbia, which we'll share between us.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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) So Cicero says,
speaking of them: “The comitia, which are retained only for the sake of
form, and because of the auspices, and which, represented by the thirty
lictors, are but the
appearance
of what was before.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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25 There they burned him with maliciously contrived instruments, threw him down, and poured
stinking
liquids into his nostrils.
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1 I found it out t’other day; my
thoughts
were of you and whether or no you loved me, and when I played slap to see, the love-in-absence2 that should have stuck on, shrivelled up forthwith against the soft of my arm.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 09:38 GMT / http://hdl.
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