From the point of view of a hunting goby, any worm may be
overlooked
or it may be seen.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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It has witnessed two
revolutions
- the Russian and the Chinese - of extreme scope and intensity.
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NSC-68 |
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Key to
practical
English prosody and versification.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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the desc/ating storm is past:
The sun relumes the darken'd face of day:
Each timid flow'r, that shrunk before the blast,
Spreads its sweet bosom to the
cheering
ray.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Any alternate format must include the full Project Gutenberg-tm
License as specified in
paragraph
1.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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of real
abstraction
at its purest and much more radical than in Marx's time?
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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Your glance entered my heart and blood, just like
A flash of
lightning
through the clouds.
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Ronsard |
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"
THE FOUNTAIN
On in the deep blue night
The
fountain
sang alone;
It sang to the drowsy heart
Of the satyr carved in stone.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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In
Whitechapel
somebody called The
Singing Evangel undertook to save you from hell for the charge of sixpence.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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'So you can think it's six feet deep outside,
While you sit warm and read up
balanced
rations.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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What for the sage, old
Apollonius?
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Keats - Lamia |
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But wise men, through all her modesty, whatever they discoursed on, could easily observe that she understood them very well, by the judgment shewn in her
observations
as well as in her questions.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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So she is borne towards the West, but other signs in the East the vault of heaven brings from below, the
remaining
half of the Crown and the tail of the Hydra, and uplifts the body and head of the Centaur and the Beast that the Centaur holds in his right hand.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 15:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childens - Folklore |
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OF THE DESIRE OF ETERNAL LIFE, AND HOW GREAT ARE
THE BENEFITS
PROMISED
TO THEM THAT FIGHT
From the Imitation of Christ)
SOM
I.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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It is much worse to have girls not out give themselves the
same airs and take the same
liberties
as if they were, which I have seen
done.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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[289b] It is infinite, storing up
immeasurable
merit.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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"An honest wabster to his trade,
Whase wife's twa nieves were scarce weel bred,
Gat tippence-worth to mend her head,
When it was sair;
The wife slade cannie to her bed,
But ne'er spak mair
"A countra laird had ta'en the batts,
Or some curmurring in his guts,
His only son for
Hornbook
sets,
An' pays him well.
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Robert Burns |
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His playing down of state terror in
Guatemala
as a basic factor affecting the quality of the election in all its dimensions-the ability of candidates to run, freedom of speech and press, the existence of intermediate groups, endemic fear, and the meaning of turnout-amounts to massive deceit.
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Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
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He sees here an
allusion
to the
Monothelite controversy.
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bede |
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The
position
was better suited for defence
than attack, being protected by nearly impenetrable jungle and by
the canal of 'Ali Mardan Khan.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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The matter of students' interpre- tations deserves more
attention
here.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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flaw, frugal in drink- ing and eating, showing the utmost filial continuity vvith the spirits and powers of air, badly dressed ordinarily, but
absolutely
elegant in sacrificial black and blue robes and sovran-cap (mortar board), an inferior palace for a house, he put all his energy into the irrigation and drain- age (aqueducts and ditches), I find him utterly flawless.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Botoli trova poi, venendo giuso,
ringhiosi
piu che non chiede lor possa,
e da lor disdegnosa torce il muso.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Expressive signs of what made them poor were not
wanting; the tax for the state, the tax for the church, the tax
for the lord, tax local and tax general, were to be paid here and
to be paid there, according to solemn
inscription
in the little
village, until the wonder was that there was any village left
unswallowed.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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(5) It seems that in 1918 the Germans had more than nine gas battalions with approximately 7000 men, and the allies had more than thirteen battalions of
`chemical
troops' with more than 12 000 men.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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Life has
loveliness
to sell,
Music like a curve of gold,
Scent of pine trees in the rain,
Eyes that love you, arms that hold,
And for your spirit's still delight,
Holy thoughts that star the night.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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Jason
Greeks,
undertook
the first bold maritime expedi succeeded by a stratagem in slaying the dragon,
tion to Colchis, a far distant country on the coast and on his return he secretly carried away Medeia
of the Euxine, for the purpose of fetching the with him.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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" Gregor was greatly
encouraged
by this; but they all should
have been calling to him, his father and his mother too: "Well done,
Gregor", they should have cried, "keep at it, keep hold of the
lock!
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Neither was your cruelty
satisfied
with a plain and common death; for he was hanged upon a tree.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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THREE nights later old Major died
peacefully
in his sleep.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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India (Cabinet
Mission)
Cmd.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Có
người
khách ở viễn phương,
Xa nghe cũng nức tiếng nàng tìm chơi.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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(_circa_ 1120) says: "Wang An-shih,
in enumerating China's four
greatest
poets, put Li Po fourth on the
list.
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Li Po |
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You must in every possible way, O King, govern your words and actions by the rule of piety that you may have the
consciousness
that you are maintaining virtue and that you never choose to gratify yourself at the expense of reason and never by abusing your power do [216] despite to righteousness.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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At a personal interview with the
King of Denmark at Markaroed, Gustavus assured himself of the friendship
of that monarch; his
frontier
on the side of Moscow was well guarded;
Poland might be held in check from Germany, if it betrayed any design of
infringing the truce.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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"What's our
baggage?
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Hugo - Poems |
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nticos en el entramado espacio-
presencia
fi?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Unlike the majority
of his compatriots, who hailed the war as Poland's
certain liberation,
Mickiewicz
foresaw the worst.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Transcendence is
factitious
and peace unstable.
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Education in Hegel |
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Verdeaux
(Paris: Desclee de Brouwer, 1954) denounces the
tendency
of psychiatrists to consider "the illness as an 'objective process,' and the patient as an inert thing in which the process takes place" p.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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It lends secret sympathy, relief,
expression, to all one's moods, loves, longings, sorrows; comes
nearer to the soul or to the secret wound than
any
friend or
healing
sunshine
from without.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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'' The mill had
been so named on account of the
beautiful
stream
of water upon whose banks it was built.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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In: Heidrun Krieger Olinto/Karl Erik
Schollhammer
[eds.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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Conforte
of hym forto haue,
her godes after hem to saue,
her londes & her ledes; 111
her eyre of hym forto make,
And her richesse hym bitake,
Palfreies & her stedes.
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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Nearer To Us
Run and run towards deliverance
And find and gather everything
Deliverance and riches
Run so quickly the thread breaks
With the sound a great bird makes
A flag always soared beyond
Open Door
Life is truly kind
Come to me, if I go to you it's a game,
The angels of
bouquets
grant the flowers a change of hue.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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I mean _lady,_ It is true I
might cite the example of the Italian _donna_[30] (_domina_), which has
been treated in the same way by a whole nation, and not, as _lady_ among
us, by the
uncultivated
only.
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James Russell Lowell |
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For forty years, he
produced
and distributed Project
Gutenberg-tm eBooks with only a loose network of volunteer support.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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+ Keep it legal Whatever your use,
remember
that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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it simply
counteracts
sexual interest, like lupulin
and camphor ; he never gets tired of glorifying
this escape from the " Life-will " as the great
advantage and utility of the sesthetic state.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
|
The second line of
inferiority?
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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I
behold the gods in
manifestation
of their power, I discern their
blissful seats, which never winds assail nor rain-clouds sprinkle with
their showers, nor snow falling white with hoary frost doth buffet, but
cloudless aether ever wraps them round, beaming in broad diffusion of
glorious light.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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"
"All this can be
restored
to him!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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Not I; I never read novels; I have
something
else to
do.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
|
Meanwhile, it appears that
downloads
of epub and mobi (Kindle) formatted eBooks is triggering blocks.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
|
The Governor was strong upon
The Regulations Act:
The Doctor said that Death was but
A
scientific
fact:
And twice a day the Chaplain called,
And left a little tract.
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Wilde - Poems |
|
He is tied to
a degree of
retirednesse
(compared with his early life) or a period of
retiredness.
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Donne - 2 |
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And
therefore
over
both she challengeth mastery, and cannot anyways endure, if in her right
temper, to be subject unto either.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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Reyna:
Hieronymus
Antonius R.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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For his own person, His Grace the
Imperial
liege-Count Leins- dorf was "nothing but a patriot.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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Then stretching far my sight amid the train
That hid, in
countless
crowds, the shaded plain,
Good Hezekiah met my raptured sight,
And Manoah's son, a prey to female sleight;
And he, whose eye foresaw the coming flood,
With mighty Nimrod nigh, a man of blood;
Whose pride the heaven-defying tower design'd,
But sin the rising fabric undermined.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Lacerna, or Lacerta, was a
charioteer
in the reign of
Domitian, some say of Domitian himself.
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Satires |
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Shadows of the Past
11
her illness
permitted
her to do so.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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Hsi-ho, Hsi-ho,[21]
Is it true that once you
loitered
in the West
While Lu Yang[22] raised his spear, to hold
The progress of your light;
Then plunged and sank in the turmoil of the sea?
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Li Po |
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But the other has a wear of woven gleam,
And with soft hand
beseeches
him his face
Away from the hardships of his hurt stung feet,
That with his eyes he may desire her looks:
And she is Beauty of Woman, man's dear blessing.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
|
--Duke
Bernhard
takes Ratisbon.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
|
A series of
persecutions
followed in which many bishops
and priests were exiled or executed.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
|
In spite of this
deterring
episode, the spirit of the blessed Charles A.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Wherefore
he will, if wise, devour the way,
Though the blonde damsel thousand times essay
Recall his going and with arms a-neck
A-winding would e'er seek his course to check; 10
A girl who (if the truth be truly told)
Dies of a hopeless passion uncontroul'd;
For since the doings of the Dindymus-dame,
By himself storied, she hath read, a flame
Wasting her inmost marrow-core hath burned.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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I have
Miss
Shepherd
for my partner.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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Inasmuch as it persists, it remains in a kind of proximity, a proximity that preserves what is remote as remote by commemorating it and turning its
thoughts
toward it.
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Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
|
Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often
difficult
to discover.
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Tully - Offices |
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The Georgia Review: Excerpts from “Orientalism,” which originally
appeared
in the
Georgia Review (Sprint 1977), Copyright © 1977 by the Unuiversity of Georgia.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
|
The Fly
The Fable of the Ant and the Fly
'The Fable of the Ant and the Fly'
Aegidius Sadeler, Marcus
Gheeraerts
(I), Marcus Gheeraerts (I), 1608, The Rijksmuseun
The songs that our flies know
Were taught to them in Norway
By flies who are they say
Divinities of snow.
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Appoloinaire |
|
Going still further, he says that, by the just application of
calculations, means might be found of more completely preserving a
state of equality, by preventing credit from being the exclusive
privilege of great fortunes, and yet giving it a basis equally solid,
and by
rendering
the progress of industry, and the activity of
commerce, less dependent on great capitalists.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
|
Gadsbud, and a great
fortune!
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Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
Countless
verses used words to conjure up acoustic events as lyrical as they were indescribable.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
|
Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by commercial parties,
including
placing technical restrictions on automated querying.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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Examples of the second are:-
The arms of the wicked shall be broken,
But Jehovah upholds the
righteous
(Ps.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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The oddness of finding Opera as an enactment ofthe
creation
or dissolution ofthe mind reflects the kind o f pressure the tension between the conative forces describing animation (often figured as love, lust, desire, dread, fear, and so on) and the organizing formsquantityincreasinglycapturedinmodemepistemologicalmodelsofthinking.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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The fourth dryavamsa is to take delight in
Extinction
and in
64
the Path.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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This struggle of world spirit from the West's point of view will be the strug- gle to be open to
learning
how its truth is in knowing that it does not know.
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Education in Hegel |
|
'What can we do,
Trotwood?
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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When his father's friends happened
to ride with them, Frank found it dis-
agreeable to be silent, especially as the
conversation sometimes turned on sub-
jects which did not
interest
him, and
which he fancied that he could not un-
derstand ; yet he had sense enough to
attend to what was said, and he found,
that he often learned more than he
could have done by talking himself,
even of what he was most anxious to
say;
.
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Childrens - Frank |
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O would to thee kind Artemis, great Queen of us poor women, would I too had fallen with a
poisoned
arrow in my heart and so died also!
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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Is not he bound to thee, as thou to him,
By vows,
unwhispered
here, yet heard above?
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Lewis Carroll |
|
His younger brother, Charles Austin, of whom at this time and for the
next year or two I saw much, had also a great effect on me, though of
a very
different
description.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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So, the second operation of questioning is the
constitution
of a horizon of abnormalities.
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Source: |
Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
|
Alternately, the two lines could be the song that the sherman is singing,
expressing
his own grief.
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Hanshan - 01 |
|
) His translation of the first book of
Lucretius
contains
a long preface Upon the state and the future of philosophy.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Thus, we do not necessarily
keep eBooks in compliance with any
particular
paper edition.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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54
"It is a lie, a damned,
infernal
lie!
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The embodying of reason for which it had
prepared
the ground with the highest sensibility could not stop at the limits within which it was constrained by its initiators.
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This was
correctly seen by the dramatic theorists of the
seventeenth
century.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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It is true, that his conduct towards
the Elector of Bavaria looks too like an unworthy revenge, and the
dictates of an
implacable
spirit; but still, none of his actions perhaps
warrant us in holding his treason to be proved.
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nuscript containing many more propositions than The vernacular translations of the
Elements
date
he had been accustomed to find : he had been used from the middle of the sixteenth century, from which
to 190 dingrams, and the manuscript contained 40 time the history of mathematical science divides
more.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Eight other
countries
have now adopted that system
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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Only in so far as the opera historically
known to us has a
completely
different origin from
that of the folk-song do we reject this "opera,"
which stands in the same relation to that generic
notion just defended by us, as the marionette does
to a living human being.
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Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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Saladin and the Muslims were pleased and Saladin
promised
to help him and to give him every possible assistance in his plans.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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