It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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And the deity
thundered
loudly,
Fat with rage, and puffing,
"Kneel, mortal, and cringe
"And grovel and do homage
"To my particularly sublime majesty.
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TECHNOLOGIES OF THE FINE ARTS
model at all films, But NarcIssus fell m love wIth hIS own reflection
in the surface of a pond precisely because this "simulacrum" made
the same
fleeting
gestures as he did himself.
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Nguyễn
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And secondarily, that the fitting
of a hithertolTrichecked and
amorphous
population
into a fixed form, starting as it had done iii^n act
of violence, could only be accomplished by acts
of violence and nothing else — that the oldest
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Galsworthy
presented
and the man of learning.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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The
venturing
state of Bodhicitta is to engage in the practices that will bring you Enlightenment.
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These diffi-
culties are quite different from those which allowed
the learned curiosity of the German mind to cele-
brate one of its most
memorable
triumphs.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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This is one of the main problems in bringing together the psychological and the sociological approaches; it is an
especially
great problem for that theory of social psychology which regards the individual adult as merely
a product or sum of his various group memberships.
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Note:
Cassandra
of Troy refused Phoebus Apollo's love.
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Ronsard |
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An
edifying
tale of school life, the book was popular in its day, but later became a by-word for virtuous claptrap.
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Samuel Beckett |
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When I saw the shaft had me by the coat,
I didn't try too long to pull away,
Or fumble for my knife to cut away,
I just
embraced
the shaft and rode it out--
Till Weiss shut off the water in the wheel-pit.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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uschung 37
Bedeutung der Einheitlichkeit eines Werkes 40
Das Pathologische bei
Weininger
41
Triebumkehrung 45
Ableitung des Hasses 46
Kra?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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O escritório torna-se-me uma página com palavras de gente; a rua é um livro; as palavras trocadas com os usuais, os desabituais que encontro, são dizeres para que me falta o
dicionário
mas não de todo o entendimento.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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I am
deprived
by the Buddha, thought Siddhartha, I am deprived, and
even more he has given to me.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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They were soon put on a more correct scent ; Balfe and Kearsley, the printer and
publisher
of the offending Paper, were taken into custody, and both de claring Wilkes to be the author of Number 45, he was seized, and, after an examination before the Secre tary of State, was committed prisoner to the Tower.
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Empty are still many
sites for lone ones and twain ones, around which
floateth
the odour of
tranquil seas.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Let no man
enter the assembly to speak who hath not yet
attained
to the age of
thirty.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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FROM 1692 TO THE
CONSTITUTION
OF 1782.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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Leering, sneering, scowling, threatening faces;
Weeping, twisting, yelling, howling faces;
Faces fixed in a contortion between a scream and a laugh,
Meaningless
faces.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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In those days Grassini sang at the Opera, and
her voice was
delightful
to me beyond all that I had ever heard.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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The blind Man
Shall feign a sudden illness, and the Girl,
Who on her journey must proceed alone,
Under
pretence
of violence, be seized.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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325
The blackbird, the thrush -- all the tuneful throng,
That with their mefodious song ehcer the groves,
And spend their days
harmless
-- spare, ye gunners!
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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Masters are always
and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but
constant
and uniform, com-
bination not to raise the wages of labor above their actual rate.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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Half-past three,
The lamp sputtered,
The lamp
muttered
in the dark.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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How maintain full and continuing control over this group of
praetorians
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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I rejoice in all the merits of the Buddha's Sons, of
Solitary
Victors,
Of those still learning and those beyond, In the entire world's merit I rejoice.
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So that, forever rudderless, it went upon the seas
Going
ridiculous
voyages,
Making quaint progress,
Turning as with serious purpose
Before stupid winds.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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Not
everyone
has the right to every
teacher: and this holds good of whole epochs.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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#2
#
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books
discoverable
online.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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They had then marked
their twin object, quite democratic in its inspiration, which was to
set off the lustre of the
campaigns
fought under the Revolution for
the defense of national soil, and to sap the prestige of the Napo-
leonic idol, dimmed as it is in clouds of blood.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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That more makes than mends my grief:
She's my mind's
companion
still,
Maugre envy's evil will;
Whence she should be driven too,
Were't in mortal's power to do.
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William Browne |
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Bratniej
Pomocy
S?
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Byron |
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The anubandha of one
defilement
is the fact that it is favorable to the production of other defilements.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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xrv MEASURING AND WRITING
269
there was no
similarity
between the Italian names and the Greek.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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^7 He advised them to a strict and faithful observance of
conventual
rules.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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For common instinct of our race declares
That body of itself exists: unless
This primal faith, deep-founded, fail us not,
Naught will there be whereunto to appeal
On things occult when seeking aught to prove
By
reasonings
of mind.
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Lucretius |
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_Little Trotty Wagtail_
Little trotty wagtail he went in the rain,
And tittering, tottering sideways he neer got
straight
again,
He stooped to get a worm, and looked up to get a fly,
And then he flew away ere his feathers they were dry.
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John Clare |
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Bacchus reversed the
dreadful
results, at Midas' request.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Almost alone
among the voices of the new school, Hazlitt's was raised against
him; and Hazlitt's wellknown attack can best be
explained
by
1 The Spirit of the Age.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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It was a
big gray wolf, standing with back haunched and head down, watching and
scenting
something
beyond.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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a statue o f Farinata
kneeling
which Pound remem- bered in a church at San Zeno, Verona.
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The yogi will remain in bondage, like a person who has arisen from 'asarijyi' samapattii,m owing to the non-removal of 'vasana ' or desire for
fixation
in things born of contrariety Cviparyasa'), because in 'bhavas' themselves are created the basic fixations of the 'klesa' mass or mental defilements of 'raga'233(attachment, addiction) etc.
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The unusual nature of the meter, as well as its apparent
derivation
from a meter that later tradition held in extremely low esteem, argue for a very early date indeed for this poem's composition.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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Nous ne
possédons
une ligne, une surface, un
volume que si notre amour l'occupe.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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I will strip the life from the bulb
until the ivory layers
lie like
narcissus
petals
on the black earth.
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Imagists |
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To teach the methods for
cultivating
such type of
?
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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General Terms of Use and
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I was necessary in
achieving
this ?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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And now,
courageous
at the portal stood
Those four, by numbers in the interior house
Opposed of adversaries fierce in arms,
When Pallas, in the form and with the voice
Approach'd of Mentor, whom Laertes' son
Beheld, and joyful at the sight, exclaim'd.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Ovid was careful in other ways to avoid
monotonous
effect.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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All anxiously I delight in her,
For whether I fear or court her then
Is up to her; or be false or truer,
Trick her, or prove all innocent,
Or
courteous
or vile be found,
Or in torment, or take my leisure.
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Troubador Verse |
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Also, on a certain day,
recollecting
in the evening that he had not awarded anything to anyone, he said in a laudable and lofty remark, "Friends, we have wasted a day" (because he was of great liberality).
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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When summer days are o'er,
And the
snowfalls
come,
Rabbits count the hours no more,
For the bells are dumb.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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On the
contrary
the Apostle saith, Evil com
li!
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Now then, let us look at this mighty
question
reasonably, rationally,
sanely--yes, and calmly, not excitedly.
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Twain - Speeches |
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Well, here is the first chapter (the
narrative
frame) of The Golem once more, this time in two columns with Miinsterbergian instructions for the camera.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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the praise which God hath perfected out of the mouth of babes and sucklings, when they disturb the little ones with vain and
scrupulous
questions, and suffer them not to be nourished with the milk of faith.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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And strangely clear, and deeply dyed with light,
The trees stood
straight
against a paling sky,
With Venus burning lamp-like in the west.
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Sara Teasdale |
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The
tachistoscope
is a typewriter whose type hits the retina rather than paper.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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And dost thou speak of love
To me,
Politian?
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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governs two
accusatives
in 24 ?
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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Chicago)
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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''Emptiness'' in the Daode jing, on the other hand, is directed against those who are overly im- pressed by ''solid,'' ''full'' things, that is, those things that make their
presence
forcefully felt in the human social world.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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According to the
189
According
to Roger de Hoveden, who geat of Swebdoeg, Swebdoeg of Sigegar,
was Ethelfrid, the eighth in succession, who "
,92 According to the Chronology of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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Chicago)
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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We encourage the use of public domain
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Total, constant sincerity as a constant effort to adhere to oneself is by nature a constant effort to
dissociate
oneself from oneself.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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'
Ay, but my watch isn't,'
answered
Mr.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF DAMAGES - Except for the "Right
of
Replacement
or Refund" described in paragraph 1.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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The
saying that tyrants are generally
murdered
and that
their descendants are short-lived, is true also of the
tyrants of the mind.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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It slew Martyrs,
scattered
seeds of blood, the harvest of the Church sprang up.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Writing, on the other hand, served not only as a storage medium for everyday spoken language, but also (I admit) as a very slow broadcast medium after the practice of inscrib- ing on walls or
monuments
was superseded by the use of papyrus and parchment.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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[15]
Literally
man-feeling or human outlook.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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3 One of the stewards of chief these publicans, who had contracted with his master for his freedom in exchange for a great sum of money, he condemned to die before he was manumitted, and
crucified
him.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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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 have seldom
met with compositions that possessed, to my feelings, more of that
satisfying entireness, that complete
adequateness
of the manner to the
matter which so charms us in Anacreon, joined with the tenderness,
and more than the delicacy of Catullus.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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"
" And all to lose,"
muttered
the old woman, passing her
fingers round her scraggy neck.
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Universal Anthology - v01 |
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" With this premised, we take ship with Lu- cian and pass through " The Straits " into the
uncharted
West.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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The budding twigs spread out their fan
To catch the breezy air;
And I must think, do all I can,
That there was
pleasure
there.
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Golden Treasury |
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He
understood
Christ, and so he became like him.
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Oscar Wilde |
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435 (#481) ############################################
(7) Books and libraries
435
to the study of pure and applied mathematics, and in medicine Spaniards
surpassed the
Oriental
physicians who had learned their art from Persian
Christians, and their influence on medieval medical science was profound.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Copyright laws in most
countries
are
in a constant state of change.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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We may
say briefly, that we attach the term to all that increasing amount of
writing whose cadence is more marked, more definite, and closer knit than
that of prose, but which is not so violently nor so obviously
accented
as
the so-called "regular verse.
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Imagists |
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While I was writing this text, I
occasionally
checked the incoming e-mails and, as it is mid-July, I also just saw who won today's stage of the Tour de France (it was, to my great American regret, Alberto Contador from spain).
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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The king asked, " How may the
difference
between the not doing a thing and the not being able to do it, be represented ?
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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But from the Dutch capitalists much
might be expected, though not on the faith of the United
States, by the
establishment
of a system such as he is about
to propose.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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This, though, is the most consciously virtuoso of all the
episodes
of Ulysses, and for some readers Joyce will seem to go too far.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Following
pages (262-275)
Attalus' home page | 29.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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Ye men, that from your necks set down
Your heavy baskets on the earth,
Of bread, from German corn baked brown
By German wives on German hearth,-
And you, with braided tresses neat,
Black-Forest maidens, slim and brown,
How careful on the sloop's green seat
You set your pails and
pitchers
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LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF DAMAGES - Except for the "Right
of Replacement or Refund"
described
in paragraph 1.
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Grapple your minds to sternage of this navy
And leave your England as dead midnight still,
Guarded with grandsires, babies, and old women,
Either past or not arriv'd to pith and puissance;
For who is he whose chin is but enrich'd
With one
appearing
hair that will not follow
These cull'd and choice-drawn cavaliers to France?
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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Here, regarding the palace, and a testimony of the love that the King of England
possessed
for his mistress, is this quatrain from a poem whose Author I do not know.
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And cruel though all this equipage be, he hath
something
crueler far, his torch; ‘tis a little light, but can set the very Sun afire.
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Is it my fault if among you I am on the
tramp, like a fortune teller through the land, and
must hide and
disguise
myself, as if I were a great
sinner and ye my judges?
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" Just as if there
be any one, who labors under the same distemper as Barrus does, so that
he is ambitious of being reckoned handsome; let him go where he will, he
excites curiosity among the girls of
inquiring
into particulars; as what
sort of face, leg, foot, teeth, hair, he has.
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The third, with regard to blessedness-in-this-life, that is, the
The
Indriyas
157
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