" Nor was it difficult to prevail upon him; 3 and when, being sent for, he had come into his father's dominions, he was
immediately
selected as king.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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The whole household had
traveled
long on foot, and most of those we met were shamelessly unfeeling.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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You can't expect me to
stenograph
all your noises.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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to tremble and
vacillate!
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Jose Zorrilla |
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The senate assembled, he declares the occasion of
convening them; a bloody battle just
impendent
between two mighty armies
of ancient and modern creatures, called books, wherein the celestial
interest was but too deeply concerned.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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What should I tell of tempests on the main,
Of Æolus
usurping
Neptune's reign?
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Dryden - Complete |
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YOU AGREE THAT THE FOUNDATION, THE
TRADEMARK OWNER, AND ANY
DISTRIBUTOR
UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT BE
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INCIDENTAL DAMAGES EVEN IF YOU GIVE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGE.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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It is the dumb desire to be one of the Others that inscribes the hyperplastic
linguistic
body of the child so that this body might express what it is incapable of expressing itself.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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(Roemer,
unpublished
data).
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Childens - Folklore |
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The consequences of even a partial
unmuzzling of the press were almost immediately seen in a swarm
of libels, of which a vigorous
complaint
was made by Mr Justice
Jones in 1679 : There was never any Age, I think, more licen-
tious than this, in aspersing Governors, scattering of Libels, and
scandalous Speeches against those that are in authority?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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'Tis not a Cloud from whence swift Lightnings fly;
But Iupiter, that
thunders
from the Sky:
Nor a rough Storm, that gives the Sailor pain;
But angry Neptune, plowing up the Main:
Echo's no more an empty Airy Sound;
But a fair Nymph that weeps, her Lover drown'd.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Why should the
interest
in them, I see,
Cause you unhappiness if they are happy?
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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The duty of every
individual
for the present
was identical with what it would be in any sort
of future for the man of the future: the value,
the purpose, the limit of values was for ever fixed, unconditioned, eternal, one with God.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Therefore: in sleep and in dream we
make the
pilgrimage
of early mankind over again.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Sarvastivadin
Agamas xliii
14.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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His
patriotism again rose to its full height when discussions
on the septennate took placet when the same party,
whose chaplains in the Black Forest had falsely told the
constituents that "septennate" meant serving for seven
successive years,
complained
in Parliament that they
were called the enemies of the Empire, he referred to
their behaviour, and for simplicity's sake began with the
Pope.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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O passion
powerful!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Generated for
anonymous
on 2014-06-11 22:50 GMT / http://hdl.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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He broke off
acquaintance
with all the gentry, and shut
himself up like a hermit at the Hall.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project
Gutenberg
License included
with this eBook or online at www.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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O mundo é coisas
destacadas
e arestas diferentes; mas, se somos míopes, é uma névoa insuficiente e contínua.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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De même que le nom de Guermantes avait perdu la
signification et le charme d'une route bordée de fleurs aux grappes
violettes et rougeâtres et du vitrail de Gilbert le Mauvais, la
présence d'Albertine, celle des vallonnements bleus de la mer, les noms
de Swann, du lift, de la princesse de Guermantes et de tant d'autres
tout ce qu'ils avaient signifié pour moi, ce charme et cette
signification laissant en moi un simple mot qu'ils trouvaient assez
grand pour vivre tout seul, comme quelqu'un qui vient mettre en train un
serviteur, le mettra au courant, et après
quelques
semaines se retire,
de même la connaissance douloureuse de la culpabilité d'Albertine
serait renvoyée hors de moi par l'habitude.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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"
"I write this in bed while my
whiskers
are airing,
And M--c has a sly dose of jalap preparing
For poor T--mm--y T--rr--t at breakfast to quaff--
As I feel I want something to give me a laugh,
And there's nothing so good as old T--mm--y kept close
To his Cornwall accounts, after taking a dose!
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Byron |
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3 the stability of the Doctrine, the
existence
of many who follow the' Doctrine, and through the kindness and faith ofothers to have favorable circumstances for religious practice.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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O Nymph of the pretty glance, but all stone; O Nymph of the dark dark eyebrow, come clasp thy
goatherd
that is so fain to be kissing thee.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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and could you go with me
My helpmate in the woods to be,
Our shed at night to rear;
Or run, my own adopted bride,
A sylvan
huntress
at my side,
And drive the flying deer!
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Golden Treasury |
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Neither
of the one nor of the other may man have apprehension by the senses;
they are spiritually discerned; yet of the first men have some
adumbration in the
creative
force within their own members, which they
name by the names of Love and Nuptial Joy.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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I tell you, sir, I'm serious; and, now that my passions are
roused, I say this house is mine, sir; this house is mine, and I
command you to leave it
directly!
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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I thought
the predominance of the aristocratic classes, the noble and the rich, in
the English constitution, an evil worth any
struggle
to get rid of; not
on account of taxes, or any such comparatively small inconvenience, but
as the great demoralizing agency in the country.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
|
]
The events of the last campaign had indicated the ne-
cessity of more efficient measures for the organization of
the army; and congress,
yielding
to the earnest solicitation
of Washington, now entered upon this duty.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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"
He now dug a little brush out of his trouser pocket and went over his little mustache with it a number oftimes; it was a bad habit dating back to his time as a cadet, a phase during which the mustache still stands for life's
impatiently
awaited great hope, and he was totally unaware of it.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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In no other was the party of the Calvinists
so powerful, and the spirit of
rebellion
for which the province of
Hainault had always made itself conspicuous, seemed to dwell here as in
its native place.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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Rather, when Schelling seeks to defend system, as he does in the
Philosophical
Investigations, he is seeking to defend rea- son against its enemies and, of course, against its most formidable enemy, evil, which could be said to draw more to revelation and dis- gust with reason than any other fact of human life--this is the sense in which Schelling's defense of reason is also very much a theodicy of reason.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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It is the more dangerous for Nazi Germany and for Hitler's future career because it is a coali- tion on the grounds he himself chose --
ideological
grounds.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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" Do not let your mind wander for even a moment and make your meditation
sessions
short and frequent.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Therefore my hope of the future remains unshaken, and our
calamities
do not appall me as they might.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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The
Adventure
of the Engineer's Thumb
X.
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Source: |
Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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1241 Battles of
Liegnitz
and Mohi.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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But this Pantagruelion Asbeston
is rather by the fire renewed and
cleansed
than by the flames thereof
consumed or changed.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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As for example, I find in my self two divers
_Ideas_ of the Sun, _one_ as
_received_
by my _senses_ (and which cheifly
I reckon among those I call adventitious) by which it appears to me very
_smal_, * _another_ as taken from the arguments of Astronomers (that is
to say, _consequentially collected_, or some other ways made by me from
certain _natural notions_) by which ’tis rendred something bigger then
the Globe of the Earth.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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The loud-voicèd herald of the gods took it up from beneath its dear mother’s wings, and cast it among the tribes of men and bade it
increase
its number onward more and more – that number keeping the while due order of rhythms – from a one-footed measure even unto a full ten measures: and quickly he made fat from above the swiftly-slanting slope of its vagrant feet, striking, as he went on, a motley strain indeed but a right concordant cry of the Pierians, and making exchange of limbs with the nimble fawns the swift children of the foot-stirring stag.
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Pattern Poems |
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But this is not so
terribly
different from people having spent more time than they could afford, for millennia, in pointless face-to-face conversations.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Even so, two cross-section- al studies of young adults show that the
features
of personality characteristic of each pattern dur- ing the early years are also to be found in young adults (Kobak and Sceery, 1988; Cassidy and Kobak, 1988; Hazan and Shaver, 1987); and it is more than likely that, except in cases where fam- ily relations have changed substantially in the in- terval, they have been present continuously.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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(H, 64) in so far as Brahm is presented as oneness, the Hindu
religion
can be consid- ered as a form of monotheism.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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"]
XXX
God grant I meet not at a ball
Or at a
promenade
mayhap,
A schoolmaster in yellow shawl
Or a professor in tulle cap.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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I could not appear there as Vulcan, and the part
of Venus might
displease
him even more than my tastes.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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Objects or quasi objects are always at stake in art, whether we are dealing with real or
imagined
objects, with static objects or with sequences of events.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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O nimis optato
saeclorum
tempore nati
Heroes, salvete, deum genus, o bona matrum
Progenies, salvete iterum _placidique favete_.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Erdmann's measurement of the relation between letters and background, Zeitler's differentiation of letter recogni- tion according to x-height, ascenders, and descenders, Oskar Messmer's calculation of the frequency of these three types in coherent texts, all cul- minated in a knowledge of
differentiality
that could become immediately practical.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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In these three thousand great
thousands
of worlds, There is no place that is not its home.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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10417 (#245) ##########################################
ELISHA MULFORD
10417
[The following selections are taken from The Nation,
copyright
1870
by E.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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As one who has always preferred The Netu J^eptiblic, I must admit that perhaps as clear and certain a pic- ture of the future may be
obtained
from one as the other.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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His social origins point to an urban figure who
received
his cutting
edge in the bustle of the ancient metropolis.
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Source: |
Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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THE
COLONIAL
MERCHANTS: 1763-1776
the Constitution of their Country, and must expect that
those who have any Regard for it will endeavour in every
constitutional Way to prevent their Building themselves
up on the ruin of their Fellow-Citizens.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE NO REMEDIES FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY, BREACH OF WARRANTY OR BREACH OF CONTRACT EXCEPT THOSE
PROVIDED IN
PARAGRAPH
1.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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If you try to judge it by
conventional
standards, you'll be way off!
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Source: |
Chuang Tzu |
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"My horse shall ride through ranks sae rude,
As through the moorland fern,—
Then ne'er let the gentle Norman blude
Grow cauld for
Highland
kerne.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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You will always be engaged in
fighting
or other
trouble with them, and they will always go on plundering.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Never believe though in my nature reign'd,
All frailties that besiege all kinds of blood,
That it could so preposterously be stain'd,
To leave for nothing all thy sum of good;
For nothing this wide
universe
I call,
Save thou, my rose, in it thou art my all.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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Selections from the greater Greeks in the best
obtainable
translations.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Call me to her, and all the
loveliness
in the world Binds me to my beloved with strong chains of gold.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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On the other hand, if the writing
of the Fragments shall be judged to be
counterfeit
and forged by
Chatterton, it will not of necessity follow, that the matter of
them was also forged by him, and still less, that all the other
compositions, which he professed to have copied from antient MSS.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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When studying these documents, one notices the
similarity
to the secret societies of the eigh- teenth century and, eo ipso, to Christian orders: here as in movements like Rosicrucianism, members seem to be sworn in with bombs to undertake their historical mission.
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Source: |
Sloterdijk-Rage |
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Water also is unstable because it moves and goes
everywhere
and in the same way the defilements also have this unstable way.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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As a
result the quotas which he imposed, the servitium debitum as it was called,
were for most
baronies
a round number of knights-5, 10, 15, 20, 40,
60, and so on, the feudal armies being organised on a basis of consta-
bularies of ten knights.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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But though the
ways led away from the self, their end
nevertheless
always led back to
the self.
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Source: |
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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He sprang from barbarian parents, who inhabited Gallia; he was inclined toward the study of reading, sharp of tongue, of a haughty spirit, and cowardly beyond measure; a master, nevertheless, for
concealing
terror under a pretext of boldness.
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Source: |
Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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In any society not totalitarian, then, certain
cultural forms predominate over others, just as certain ideas are more in- fluential than others; the
form of this cultural leadership is what Gramsci has identified as hegemony, an indispensable
concept for any
understanding
of cultural life in the industrial West.
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Source: |
Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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3 The BoUandists^ notice Brigid,
daughter
of Doma, in the plain of the Liffy, at the 9th of March, following the authority
of Colgan.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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17
Agesias , may such
ready praise be thine , As to
Ciclides
, seer of Theban line ,
Adrastus gave , when in an earthly tomb
25 their
Himself and noble doom .
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Pindar |
|
Meanwhile, it appears that
downloads
of epub and mobi (Kindle) formatted eBooks is triggering blocks.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
|
[2a] G There were many
uprisings
of slaves.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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What can an Author after this
produce?
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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_25
The breast that feels this
anguished
woe.
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Source: |
Shelley copy |
|
), International Symposium in
Economic
Theory and Econometrics.
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Source: |
Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
|
The big bad old sprowly all
uttering
foon!
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Finnegans |
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When many
therefore
flocked in, furnishing themselves as well as they could for a battle, within seven days there were above eight hundred that took up arms; and soon afterwards they amounted to two thousand.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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Out of
this there was developed,
everywhere
almost; a
will to “deify," i.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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We see to begin with that in the sentence 'there is at least one square root of 4' the predicative nature of the concept is not belied; we could say 'there is something that has the property of giving the result 4 when
multiplied
by itself.
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Source: |
Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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And even
when the majority of the people had begun to ask, whether they had
really gained
anything
under the exhausting levies of men and money
of the new master,--the whole talent of the country, in every rank and
kindred, took his part, and defended him as its natural patron.
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Source: |
Emerson - Representative Men |
|
“Pain" and "pleasure” are the most absurd
means of expressing judgments, which of course
does not mean that the judgments which are
enunciated in this way must
necessarily
be absurd.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
|
(Conceived of as) having no name, it is the
Originator
of heaven
and earth; (conceived of as) having a name, it is the Mother of all
things.
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Source: |
Tao Te Ching |
|
The
explanation
given by Athenodorus of Eretria ap.
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Source: |
Callimachus - Hymns |
|
Synalceplia never takes place in the words O, heu, ah, proh, va,
vali, and hei: it is also
occasionally
omitted by poetical licence
in other words; as
O pater, | b h5mi|num dq\ unique a?
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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I have now
reached the sunshine since, in the first place, I am living so close to
you as almost to be with you (which is a great consolation to my mind),
while, in the second place, a neighbour of mine named Rataziaev (the
retired official who gives the literary
parties)
has today invited me
to tea.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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[1326] He spake, and with a plunge wrapped him about with the restless wave; and round him the dark water foamed in
seething
eddies and dashed against the hollow ship as it moved through the sea.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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[408] And woes of lamentation shall the whole land hear – all that Aratthos and the impassable
Leibethrian
gates of Dotion enclose: by all these, yea, even by the shore of Acheron, my bridal shall long be mourned.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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not that there was much left for consciousness to conquer, at least in mainstream Western culture, before the first chip was
invented
and before the first per- sonal computers were sold.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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[To
discover
the names in this and the following poem read the first
letter of the first line in connection with the second letter of the
second line, the third letter of the third line, the fourth of the
fourth and so on to the end.
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Poe - 5 |
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But choose a
champion
from the Persian lords
To fight our champion Sohrab, man to man.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Nothing less was
intended, it would appear, than to proceed to a
dismemberment
on a
large scale of the Gerinanic Empire.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Here is the first stumbling-block: the tedious ness and monotony which all
mechanical
activity brings with it.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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"When I was
young I began with
stealing
little things, and brought them home
to Mother.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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Paulus, Heinrich
Eberhard
Gottlob
(pou'lus).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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With this scene in view we become third-order
observers
- and, as such, witnesses of a dramatic operation.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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Fortunate
they
Who, though once only and then but far away,
Have heard her massive sandal set on stone.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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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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s, sakes became poor, though He was rich and He Who
saith, Who
exaltest
me from the gates death, (ver.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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We have to do so much,
especially
in my own country, that our
minds gradually cease to be creative, and yet we cannot help it.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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That stagnation, is a natural consequence of an inadequate medium, which, without the aid of hank circulation, would, in the cases supposed, be severely felt
It also deserves notice* that as the circulation qfa bank is always in a compound ratio to the fund upon which it depends, and to the demand for it 5 and as that fund is it- self affected by the exportation of the metals, there is no danger of its being overstocked, as in the ease of paper issued at the pleasure of tiie government,- or of its pre- venting the consequences of any unfavourable balance from being sufficiently felt to produce the reforms alluded to, as far as
circumstances
may require aftd admit.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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