The stains that war hath wrought upon the land
Show but as faint white flecks, if seen o' the side
Of those blood-covered images that stalk
Through yon cold chambers of the future, as
The prophet-mood, now
stealing
on my soul,
Reveals them, marching, marching, marching.
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S
I
spect of a very
definite
purpose, or generalised into
the recognition that all the hypotheses are false
which have hitherto been offered as to the object
of life, and which relate to the whole of "Evolu-
tion" (man no longer an assistant in, let alone
the culmination of, the evolutionary process).
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Owing to our habit of believing in uncondi tional authorities, we have grown to feel a profound need for them: indeed, this feeling is
so strong that, even in an age of criticism such as Kant's was, it showed itself to be superior to the need for criticism, and, in a certain sense, was able to subject the whole work of
critical
acumen,
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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We now know that some of Wilson's universals are inaccurate or too coarsely stated, and his claim that moral reasoning will someday be superseded by
evolutionary
biology is surely wrong.
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For to
other living
creatures
these same sensations have other meanings than
they have to us, and even the same person is not always affected alike
by the same thing; which then is the true of two differing perceptions
we cannot say.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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His
movement
is quick and forward, a little too precise, a little too rapid.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Now Close the Windows
NOW close the windows and hush all the fields;
If the trees must, let them
silently
toss;
No bird is singing now, and if there is,
Be it my loss.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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“Cassidony”
: the Everlasting or Golden-Tufts.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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Este «im perio» sólo puede pensarse en singular y tiene
estricto
carácter ecuméni co.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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Meanwhile
the Gueux had dispersed themselves through the provinces,
and spread everywhere the most favorable reports of their success.
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Its
therapeutic
criterion would be the differentiation, if it is possible to make it precisely, between real mobility and false mobilization.
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Jay,
informing
me that ip the
month of June last, M.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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* In the
Franciscan
copy DuninAM 1tiif
CAin occurs.
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i=;ii:i'ii1t-=ii+
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+\=r=ii=
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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by
Britain, who, having passed over from Belgium, or from Lower Germany,
spread themselves over the countries of Somerset, Wilton, and the interior of Haverford ; and that the British language, which they made use of in
Ireland, was eloquently and expressively designated Belgaid,
intimating
it to be a Belgic idiom.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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_ Indeed I don't condemn the Practise in those that have Time
enough, and spend whole Days in profane Exercises; but I only disapprove
of those who superstitiously fancy that that Day must needs be
unfortunate to them that they have not begun with the Mass; and
presently after divine Service is over they go either to Trading,
Gaming, or the Court, where whatsoever succeeds, though done justly or
unjustly, they
attribute
to the Mass.
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Erasmus |
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In
mounting
higher,
The angels would press on us and aspire
To drop some golden orb of perfect song
Into our deep, dear silence.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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Whether a book is still in
copyright
varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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Thus did Fin, through the wit and inven tion of Oonagh, his wife, succeed in overcoming his enemy by stratagem, which he never could have done by force : and thus also is it proved that the women, if they bring us into many an
unpleasant
scrape, can sometimes succeed in getting us out of
others that are as bad.
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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Therefore
hitherto,
the Canonizing, or making of the Scripture Law, belonged to the Civill
Soveraigne.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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The acronym MUSE stands for
Multiple
Sub-Nyquist Encoding (Simmering, 1989, p.
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The heart he wore in a golden chain
He swung and flung forth into the plain,
And
followed
it crying 'Heart or death!
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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- It is a piece of self-deception on the
part of
philosophers
and moralists to suppose that
they can extricate themselves from degeneration
by merely waging war upon it.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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Il refaisait sa
salle à nouveau,
justement
parce qu'il ne renouvelait pas son affiche,
et quand il tenait dans la conversation un succès, eût au besoin
organisé des tournées et donné des représentations en province.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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The new place of America in the world as a whole, the awakened interest in other peoples, other cultures must inevitably draw the minds of men away from the mere
practicalities
of living.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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His
conduct was too composed and
organized
to admit of delir-
ium.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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The
chocolate
in which spy messages are transposed--like the net- works of puns and repetitions sent out across all of Hitchcock's films, binding them in transformative systems of revision and commentary-- is not just something sweet and tasty, like the bonbon of film entertain- ment itself.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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And then he made a
little speech, with one hand on the table; I think it was thanking
the
jeunesse
dorée for their applause, and they again clapped and
laughed; but here my memory fails me, and everything grows
very vague and like a dream.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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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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among the
counsellors
of Alexander Seve-
(L.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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Sarti) Sarti, would you send Andrea to the
spectacle
maker for some lenses?
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Fair and tall
Those
warriors
were, and o'er them all
One king great-hearted,
Whom thou and thy false love did slay:
Therefore the tribes of Heaven one day
For these thy dead shall send on thee
An iron death: yea, men shall see
The white throat drawn, and blood's red spray,
And lips in terror parted.
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Euripides - Electra |
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The Litanies of Satan
O you, the most knowing, and loveliest of Angels,
a god fate betrayed,
deprived
of praises,
O Satan, take pity on my long misery!
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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I have made mention hereof, to the end all men may see that Satan doth questionless reign there, where they do so
manifestly
mock the sacred Word of God.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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That is, the constitutive presuppositions of human subjectivity must themselves be
dialectically
related to the historical context in which determinate subjects are formed.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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I
sat shuddering yet, and wiping the perspiration from my forehead: the
intruder
appeared
to hesitate, and muttered to himself.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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(22) But to all this part of inquiry the most compendious way resteth in
three things; the first, to have general acquaintance and
inwardness
with
those which have general acquaintance and look most into the world; and
specially according to the diversity of business, and the diversity of
persons, to have privacy and conversation with some one friend at least
which is perfect and well-intelligenced in every several kind.
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Bacon |
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I
do not deny that he has kept me in the dark as to his
resources
and his
liabilities both,' she went on, looking at the wall; 'but I never will
desert Mr.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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Nor can it be
maintained that his desperate effort to find a
substitute
for the
gods was more successful than Holderlin's.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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She feared she had been doing wrong: saying
too much, overacting the caution which she had been fancying necessary;
in guarding against one evil, laying herself open to another; and to
have Miss Crawford’s
liveliness
repeated to her at such a moment, and on
such a subject, was a bitter aggravation.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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_ Nasica, as Sallust tells us, in spite of Cato's
"Delenda est Carthago," was always in favor of the
preservation
of
Carthage; as the existence of the rival republic was the noblest spur
to Roman emulation.
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Satires |
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HOOVER
DURING THE DEPRESSION, the socialist program was pre- sented to us in the
attractive
guise of "economic planning" and many converts were made among those who had neither the time nor the stomach for dialectical materialism and would have associated the patronymic "Marx" with the Christian, name of Harpo.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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9
E si mostrò sì
costumato
allora,
che non le fece alcun segno di forza.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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vi FROM CANNAE TO ZAMA
307
on whose support he could rely, such as his father had found in Hasdrubal ; and he was obliged to seek abroad the means of saving his native country — means which itself
possessed
in rich abundance at home.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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'Tis sure no
pleasure
to be shot.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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The
building
seems, wall, roof, and tower, 1819.
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William Wordsworth |
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Nor 'twarn't our fault, in so fur
Ez Yankee
skippers
would keep on atotin' on 'em over.
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James Russell Lowell |
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'My eye, piercing the reeds, speared each immortal
Neck that drowns its burning in the water
With a cry of rage towards the forest sky;
And the
splendid
bath of hair slipped by
In brightness and shuddering, O jewels!
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Mallarme - Poems |
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"
interrupted
his Majesty; "say no more--I
see how it is.
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Poe - 5 |
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Reddy documents this with more than a hundred types of
expressions
in En- glish, which he estimates account for at least 70 percent of'
-"
10
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125
himself, setting up Mass-houses, and
encouraging
Popery.
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Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
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Six years later, at the Synod of Frank-
fort of 794, the deposed duke was made to appear, to
acknowledge
his
guilt publicly in the assembly, and to renounce all rights for himself and
his successors, in order to obtain the king's pardon and to be received
back into his favour and protection.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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In their faces, two evil birds;
4 In their minds, three
poisonous
snakes.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Ulpius Trajan, from the city Tudertina, called Ulpius from his grandfather, Trajan from Traius, the founder of his
paternal
line, or named thus from his father Trajan, ruled twenty years.
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Un louis, voilà ce que ça vaut, même en
primeurs!
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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"It is sure
to cry soon, and a
daintier
morsel I haven't had for many a long
day.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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My heart was full of
trembling
hope,
Down from the wold I came and lay
Upon the dewy-swarded slope.
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Tennyson |
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It is not because of anything
there
contained
that he has become a permanent figure of his time,
or is of interest in literature.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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I sat there mutely and biting my
passionate
lips almost bloody
Half from delight at the ruse, partly from stifled desire:
Such a long time until dark, then another four hours of waiting.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Do you only make her to be
continually
reading your flattering
lines.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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“Tristan
and
## p.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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Con-
versely, in teases and taunts
victimization
does not usually depend on the
victim's actions.
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Childens - Folklore |
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It also offers a starting point for an independence, however Utopian, from the desires of the audi- ence or of
particular
interest groups.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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culo o negocio de
referencia
que represen- ten.
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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The Manly age does steadier
thoughts
enjoy;
Pow'r, and Ambition do his Soul employ:
Against the turns of Fate he sets his mind;
And by the past the future hopes to find.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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He also foreshadowed
the
necessity
of counteracting the insidious poison of these
pestilential foes by measures of social and economic benefit
to the industrial proletariat.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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As for such hold- ing of the clear light of sleep, it seems to be part of the activities of
attaining
buddhahood in that life.
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There is no danger in
approaching
it; and while either can deliberately jump off, he cannot credibly pretend that he is about to.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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--From German heart came this vexed
ululating?
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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ican poet and
humorous
writer; born in Eng-
land, 1853.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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After his demise, Marcus Antoninus
controlled
the state alone.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Such a stone,
for instance, was Socrates; the hitherto so wonder-
fully regular, although certainly too rapid, develop-
ment of the philosophical science was
destroyed
in
one night.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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με γοργό πλοίο μ' έφεραν γλυκαποκοιμημένον,
και 'ς την Ιθάκη μ' έθεσαν μαζή με λαμπρά δώρα, 230
χρυσά πολλά και χάλκινα και υφάσματα περίσσα•
και εις κάποιον άντρο εφύλαξεν εκείνα βουλή θεία,
τώρα ως μ' εδίδαξ' η Αθηνά 'ς τούτο το μέρος ήλθα,
ως προς τον φόνο των εχθρών
αντάμα
να σκεφθούμε.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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The belief that the revolution will be both easy to export and easy to overthrow cre- ates an
especially
intense security dilemma and increases the danger of war.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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σκληρέ, να μου
ειπής
δεν θέλεις,
'ς το δώμα τούτο πριν φανούν οι απόκοτοι μνηστήρες, 105
άκουσμα της επιστροφής αν έχης του πατρός σου».
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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Cavendish
followed the advice,
and returned in five rnihntes, with no*
less than f6rty stoaes.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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One cat,
scrubbed
in the mill's sink, stink of last week's stew.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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Quanto, Signore, ad
Angelica
accada
dopo ch'uscì di man del pazzo a tempo;
e come a ritornare in sua contrada
trovasse e buon navilio e miglior tempo,
e de l'India a Medor desse lo scettro,
forse altri canterà con miglior plettro.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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The criticismof
certaincharacteristicsof
their
-- respectivesocieties andalsotheaffirmatioonfitsbasicfeatures hasfora
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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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3 Parted, we passed through places of dying, 8 suddenly we are
climbing
a terrace and telling all.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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pour un sacreur, femme a` barbe ou homme-nourrice) at the same time, so as to plugg well let the blubbywail ghoats out of him,
catching
holst of an oblong bar he had and with which he usually broke furnitures he rose the stick at him.
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Finnegans |
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Boxer and Clover would
harness themselves to the cutter or the horse-rake (no bits or reins were
needed in these days, of course) and tramp
steadily
round and round the
field with a pig walking behind and calling out "Gee up, comrade!
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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I acquire,
As I reflect and compare, my first
understanding
of marble,
See with an eye that feels, feel with a hand that sees.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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But almost at once Bloom gives proof of a
superiority
that,
108
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Further
reproduction
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Richelieu
will be angry.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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even thou couldst well
become an ass through
superabundance
of wisdom.
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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EventheFirstChurchofChrist, Scientist,"kept a low profile"and
constitutedno
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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_Both omit;
supplied
as in_
Morris; F.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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_("Lorsqu'a l'antique Olympe
immolant
l'evangile.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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Catullus, a predecessor in the
poetic art, of whom Ovid speaks with respect, had
lamented, in an
exquisite
little poem which must
always remain a model for such compositions, the
death of the sparrow which Lesbia, his lady-love,
"loved more than her own eyes.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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Forget me for a month, a year,
But, oh, beloved, think of me
When unexpected beauty burns
Like sudden
sunlight
on the sea.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Cambridge
and London, 1927.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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"Meles" : the river of Smyrna,
birthplace
of Bion and claiming to be the birthplace of Homer.
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Chicago)
on 2014-11-14 09:40 GMT / http://hdl.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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One cat,
scrubbed
in the mill's sink, stink of last week's stew.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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[End Page 134]
My fondness for symptoms and effects of cultural slowness has to do with the conviction that the humanities (despite their German name of Geisteswissenschaften [sciences of the spirit]) could function today as an antidote to the practical Cartesianism that has shaped our
everyday
lives--especially our professional everyday lives--into a purely mind-based and time-measured form of living (within which our existential inscription into space, the relationship between our senses and the things of the world, as well as the inertia of our bodies, have lost all importance).
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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