Megara the wife of
Heracles
addresses his mother Alcmena.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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Impeached by letters from the emperor, con-
demned Ly the senate, and deserted by the praetorian
guard;, he was strangled by the public executioner,
and 'lis body was torn
piecemeal
by the populace
(A D.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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You might get the impression that the matter of reality is itself changing and evaporating into
something
unimaginable.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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She
prefaced
half a hint of this
With, "God forbid it should be true!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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_so that there is
(For aught thou know'st)
piercing
of substances.
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Donne - 2 |
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) are situated where Sir Hew of
Eglintoun
had his estates.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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xi (#13) ##############################################
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE
xi
from the substance of the “
Antichrist”
and from
the titles of the remaining three books, which alas!
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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, the adaptation of experience and the choice among multiple future possibilities, have
constituted
and shaped our conception of what Subjectivity (and Agency) was supposed to be, while the narrow present of transition became the epistemological habitat of the Subject.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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We wake up for an instant, and
immediately
resume our sleep.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Leading my steps on Beauty's way,
saving me from snares, from
grievous
crime,
they are my servants and I am their slave:
all my being obeys that living flame.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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I have so many obscurations it will take me
lifetimes
to get rid of them.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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':" +'
HI*
33!
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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Will you vow to be safe from the
headache
on Tuesday, and think it
will hold?
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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It is not the courage of individuality, the moral courage arising from an inner sense of freedom and personal value, but rather the desire that the race should be
maintained
which, acting through the mother, protects the husband and child.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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The parson
of a parish was
naturally
unwilling to join in what was really a triumph
over those principles which, during twenty-eight years, his flock had
heard him proclaim on every anniversary of the Martyrdom and on every
anniversary of the Restoration.
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Macaulay |
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”
3 It was Marx who first saw through the moral
mystification
of the
kinetic.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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The Foundation makes no representations concerning
the
copyright
status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess,
Why formed no weaker, blinder, and no less;
Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made
Taller or
stronger
than the weeds they shade?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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(#276) ################################################
OTHER
NIETZSCHEAN
LITERATURE
WHO IS TO BE MASTER OF
THE WORLD?
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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Polish Book
Importing
Co.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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And then and then came Spring, and Rose-in-hand
My thread-bare
Penitence
apieces tore.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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Well, and your
guardian
must be brave if he is to fight
well?
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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--CREDO UT VOS
SANGUINARIUS
MENDAX ESTIS, said Cranly, QUIA FACIES
VOSTRA MONSTRAT UT VOS IN DAMNO MALO HUMORE ESTIS.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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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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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Clara, I thank you for your silence--I would not have
heard your tongue avow such falsity; be't your punishment to remember
that I have not
reproached
you.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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The victim suffers the destruction needed to sustain the type of rationality
inscribed
in the ideology of the totalitarian self.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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How should thy friend fear the
seasons?
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Sappho |
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Some have given way to
shameful
and
"
but
150
SOLON.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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But, in place of the woodpecker, he swallowed in his throat a scorpion and
bewailed
to Phorcus the burden of his evil travail, seeking to find counsel in his pain.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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Leprobleme de la pyramide juive (Der- rida, an Egyptian: the problem of the Jewish pyramid) (Paris:
Editions
Maren Sell, 2006).
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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But in this
miserable
world, which only becomes even more miserable through reproduc- tion or copying, not only do the Aurelias and Lolitas become older, but so do their images.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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one of the four bishops, said to have came from Rome to Ireland, before the
illustrious
St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Sau ông đổi sang ngạch quan võ, thăng đến Tổng binh Thiêm sự và
được
cử đi sứ.
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stella-04 |
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Gillot's
interest
in the liberty of the Church.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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O md\tre
fiut\chrd
\ filia fiul\chrior.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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But in addition to this, our
opinions
were far _more_ heretical
than mine had been in the days of my most extreme Benthamism.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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And there led I the Bushby clan,
My gamesome billie, Will,
And my son Maitland, wise as brave,
My
footsteps
follow'd still.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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(1970) Young children in hospital (2nd
edition)
London: Tavistock.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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The Disraelian Novels are in my opinion the
best and only preparation for those amongst you
who wish gradually to become
acquainted
with
the Nietzschean spirit.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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Forthcoming in Alberto
Moreiras
[ed.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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The attempt succeeded, and the two
usurpers
have reigned
ever since in his stead; but, to maintain quiet for the future, it was
decreed that all polemics of the larger size should be hold fast with a
chain.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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refers to
practising
(I) the peaceful actions to pacify sickness and interferences.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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To various laws the various tribes incline,
And various are the rites esteem'd divine:
Some, as from Heav'n, receive the Koran's lore,
Some the dread monsters of the wild adore;
Some bend to wood and stone the
prostrate
head,
And rear unhallow'd altars to the dead.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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The highest Church
preferment
was pressed upon him by
the Pope, by the sovereigns, and by various eminent ecclesiastics,
throughout the greater part of his life; cardinals' hats, bishoprics,
deaneries, would have been his had he signified a wish, or even a
willingness to take them: but positions of this sort, lucrative though
they might be, sinecures though they might be, he steadfastly
refused.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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En una situación cultural en la que las ciu
dades dependen de una regeneración constante de los sentimientos
comunitarios, ambas clases de ateísmo, tanto la regional como la uni
versal, actúan de modo corrosivo en el más alto grado;
equivalen
a
una especie de deserción comunal y ontológica.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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Fulkerson
went out so early because there isn't much doing
to-day.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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At least the Fasti Her counsels, swayed by an inordinate desire to
Capitolini name
Muluginensis
as the magister equi- accumulate money, induced Severus to adopt a
tum in this year ; but Livy (v.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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" exclaimed Arthur Dimmesdale,
shrinking
within himself,
and pressing his hand nervously against his heart,--a gesture that had
grown involuntary with him.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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4
The
profound
sterility of the nineteenth century.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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", it
resounded
out of a sewer tunnel.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Washington himself
passed the most
important
years of his youth heading the west-
ward movement of his people; clad in the traditional dress of the
backwoodsmen, in tasseled hunting-shirt and fringed leggings, he
led them to battle against the French and Indians, and helped to
clear the way for the American advance.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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He said that he had killed them because they had nothing worth living for; then, by
refusing
all food, he killed himself through starvation.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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The last state of sramanya, or the quality of Arhat, can be
acquired
in the Three Dhatus.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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(Rome
accumulates
and selects from
all the past.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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A thought is
something
impersonal.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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Still, deceived by a cow made of maple-wood, the
leader of the herd impregnated her; and by the
offspring
was the sire
[754] betrayed.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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O
kindness
so ill repaid!
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Racine - Phaedra |
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One who adopts it, I need not say, ought not to carry it out in an
obscure corner, but boldly accost, if occasion serve, some
personage
of
rank or wealth.
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Epictetus |
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Majestic and serene
Great VASCO rose, then,
pointing
to the scene
Where bled the war, "Thy fleet, proud king, behold
O'er ocean and the strand in carnage roll'd!
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Zeus
rewarded
the bees by making them of a golden bronze colour and rendering them insensible to the rigours of the mountain climate (Diodor.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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Poetry in
Translation
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Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
Itineraire de Paris a Jerusalem et de Jerusalem a Paris
(Record of a Journey from Paris to Jerusalem and Back)
With a selection of
engravings
and lithographs from nineteenth-century travelogues by celebrated artists such as
Edward Dodwell Esq, F.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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The
ordinary
dose is % of a grain, heavy dose % of a grain.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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And while he did not live to see the success of
the Impressionist group, he surely would have
acclaimed
their theory and
practice.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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In Italy, that man was victor in three battles: at Placentia, beside the Metaurus River and the Altar of Fortuna, and, finally, at the
Ticenensian
Fields.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Editor of
"The
Answering
Voice: A Hundred Love Lyrics by Women", 1917.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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She rallied well, he always knew;
Her manner now was
something
new;
And what she spoke was in an air,
As serious as a tragic player.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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The other is for the market index itself, whose beta is 1 and whose yield is
therefore
rm.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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However, I soon arrived at the mansion of my
affectionate
friend,
guarded by the vigilance of a huge mastiff, who flew at me, and
would have torn me to pieces but for the assistance of a woman, whose
countenance was not less grim than that of the dog; yet she with great
humanity relieved me from the jaws of this Cerberus, and was prevailed
on to carry up my name to her master.
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Selection of English Letters |
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Possible Freudian interpretations apart, inter- pretations for example about an "unconscious desire for confession" manifesting itself in accidents of this kind, I believe that it is the dangers of contiguity that lend a background of erotic charge to the solitude of
electronic
communication.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Having passed the river, Columba raised his soul to God, and thus addressed his companions : "Our Saviour, for the future, can deliver us from the
inconveniences
of this ford.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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When I gaze on her hair's golden glow
And her body's fresh
delicate
fires,
I love her more than all else beside.
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Troubador Verse |
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Such
complaints
there were against Galba on
this subject.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Just so it is with me, who list'ning, pray
The winds to blow the tedious night away,
That I might see the
cheerful
peeping day.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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Now with pallor,
I see the scarlet flag already waving;
It means the harvest-hirelings' dance with Death;
With unpicked
fruitage
tempest-toused and torn.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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The more stereotyped life itself becomes, the more the stereopath feels in the right, sees his frame of
thinking
vindicated by reality.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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It is not a part of the Lycian body, but is an
independent
city.
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Strabo |
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If in any quarter the year had not been good, it did not contribute to those services,--out of a careful regard to the
resources
of the people.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Just as socially the means replace the ends,
metaphysically
the lack
replaces what is lacking.
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Source: |
Adorno-Metaphysics |
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A dance divine, that, time after time, resumed,
Broke, and re-formed again,
circling
every way,
Merged and then parted, turned, then turned away,
Mirroring the curves Meander's course assumed.
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Ronsard |
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For this reason the character of gentleman,
in the sense to which I have confined it, is
frequent
in England, rare
in France, and found, where it is found, in age or the latest period
of manhood; while in Germany the character is almost unknown.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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—Our
musicians
have
made a great discovery.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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41 Yet, on Taylor's and Skinner's
of the Roads of Ireland," surveyed 1777, the old
building
is represented, as a ruin, on Map 97.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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, originally a vi llage near T alLaaft t,
suggests
tumuli by its name and i.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Here of thy mother sweet, where waters flow,
Here of thy fatherland we
whispered
low;
Here, music, praise, and prayer
Filled the glad summer air.
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Hugo - Poems |
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e freke meled,--
[G] "Corsed worth cowarddyse &
couetyse
bo?
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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” will be
understood
only too well.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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The old Paris is gone (the shape of a city
changes faster than the human heart can tell)
I can only see those frail booths in the mind's eye,
those piles of rough-cut pillars, and capitals,
the weeds, the massive
greening
blocks, that used to lie
water-stained: the bric-a-brac piled in shop windows.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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But eventually he admitted, "I can't get rid of the
stubborn
idea that it is better for us to grope our own way through these poems.
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Source: |
Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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The Foundation makes no
representations
concerning
the copyright status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Source: |
Lucretius |
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I know not
whether
mischief
to be the greater, that which they do being absent, or
that which they do being present.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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During the course of this autumn
and winter, when Frank had learned
to ride
tolerably
well, his father some-
times took him out riding, when he
went with his friends, or when he
went out on any business, in which
a boy of his age could learn any thing
useful.
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Childrens - Frank |
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We will
force on thee new paths till, shaking off thy rotten
skin, thou shalt
remember
thy past verdant years.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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qui non ante patet, donec manus attigit ossa:
quisquis
es, assiduas a fuge blanditias!
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
|
Under these circumstances, can it be said
that eugenics really has a goal, or is it merely stumbling along in the
dark, possibly far from the real road, of whose existence it is aware
but of whose location it has no
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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If everybody gives one more dime, we’ll have it—”
Reverend
Sykes waved his hand and called to someone in the back of the church.
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It was born before Heaven and earth, and yet you cannot say it has been there for long; it is earlier than the
earliest
time, and yet you cannot call it old.
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Chuang Tzu |
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+ Maintain attribution The Google "watermark" you see on each file is
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for informing people about this project and helping them find additional materials through Google Book Search.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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A philosophical apparatus offers to him all
the secrets and
mysteries
of nature.
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mysteries |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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placing technical restrictions on automated querying.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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As long as we
remained
there the soil yielded
us food and victuals, and our drink was the milk that came out of
the grapes: in these, as they said, reigneth Tyro, the daughter of
Salmoneus, who, after her departure, received this guerdon at the hands
of Neptune.
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Lucian - True History |
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