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volunteers
and employees are scattered
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Literature once more took possession of the whole
range of human life and experience,
descending
from her artificial
throne to live with peasant and people.
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otherwise he never supped for many years, (before
the
troubles
brought in that custom,) both for the
gaining that time for himself, and that he might rise
early in the morning according to his custom, and
which he would say, he could never do when he
supped.
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14 When this intelligence was
communicated
to Alexander, he went to see the body of the dead monarch, and contemplated with tears a death so unsuitable to his dignity.
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_ At Home I have
something
to do, but I have no Business abroad, and
if I had, the Weather we have had for several Days past, would have kept
me from going abroad.
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But a new project occurred; he
must have
Robinson
Crusoe's parrot
in Robinson Crusoe's bower.
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The
ultimate
step, then, is on the one hand the reference to hotel guests by their room number and on the other that even the streets are no longer named but numbered consecutively as it is in part in New York.
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Great
importance was
attached
to this triumph of Portuguese arms.
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Byron's/
Prisoner
of Chillon.
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Her women
removed her wraps and
proceeded
to get her in readiness for the night.
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Müller,
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The Carthaginians, however, would not open their eyes ; there was no statesman found, who had the power to move the unstable multitude of the city either to
thorough
resistance or to thorough resignation.
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In return, William Randolph Hearst instructed his
correspondents
in Germany to file friendly reports about Hitlers regime.
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293
ply with this mode,
congress
ought to confess to them,
plainly and unanimously, the impracticability, of supporting
our affairs on the present footing, and without a solid co-
ercive union.
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It is
unthinkable
that ruin should fall on Puru's line.
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The
Doctrine
should not.
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[347] Calypso
on
receiving
Odysseus’ letter from Lucian’s hand weeps as she reads that
he always regretted giving up his life with her, and then with true
feminine curiosity asks how Penelope is looking now and whether she is
as wise as Odysseus used to boast.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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He who makes man better known to man takes
the first steps towards healing the wounds which man
inflicts
on
man.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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Without a powerful navy and convenient naval bases it IS
unthinkable
that he could launch a war for the return of Germany's prewar colonies.
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[302] He was likewise inflamed with such a passionate fondness for the profession, that I never saw any one, who took more pains to improve himself; for he would not suffer a day to elapse, without either speaking in the forum, or composing
something
at home; and very often he did both in the same day.
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Complete security for a permanent supply of
material necessaries and adequate
protection
only come when a number of
such scattered communities pool their resources, and surround themselves
with a city wall.
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They
disliked
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You come
asking in what wisdom or temperance differs from the other sciences,
and then you try to discover some respect in which they are alike;
but they are not, for all the other
sciences
are of something else,
and not of themselves; wisdom alone is a science of other sciences,
and of itself.
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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Green monkeys cry in
Sanskrit
to their souls
From lofty bamboo trees of hot Madras.
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is usually
reckoned
to
begin.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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A
reckless
traitor,
Planned this outrage to his father's honour?
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Racine - Phaedra |
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In its early Germanic
form the runic alphabet
consisted
of twenty-four signs, usually
arranged in three sets of eight which, from their respective initial
· letters, bore in Old Norse the names of Freyr, Hagall and Týr.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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t,
Technische
Hochschule, und Industrie: Ein BeitragzurEmanzipationderTechnikim19.
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Beobachtungen zur deutschen
Universita?
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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had for a time
belonged
to his family.
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Does Nietzsche's own work
corroborate
these observations?
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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La
gravité
du Recueil
excluait de pareilles _Plaisanteries_.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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_375
Do not disturb your hour of happiness
With close
consideration
of such trifles.
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Shelley |
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Although love cause me to sigh,
I'll not complain of a thing;
For the noblest, I choose to die,
Though evil for good may sting,
So long as she
consents
that I
Hope, mercy she yet may bring,
Whatever suffering I may buy,
I'll not claim for anything.
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Having at tained unto that age, which other young ladies used apply themselves the sports and ex
very deed, but trifles
remember
this talk
other pleasures, and troubles unto me.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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The constitutional
regime was
consolidated
in the early sum-
mer of 1909 ; the Tripoli War began only
in the autumn of 1911.
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One longed for movement
in spite of everything, and I plunged all at once into dark,
underground, loathsome vice of the
pettiest
kind.
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"
"Seem there no other
leaders?
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The
Adoration
of the Magi.
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Yeats |
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No, like hyenas, screeching and
laughing
(no, no better - no matter).
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The
psychological
factor should also be taken into considera- tion.
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Sur La Mort de Marie: IV
As in May month, on its stem we see the rose
In its sweet youthfulness, in its freshest flower,
Making the heavens jealous with living colour,
Dawn
sprinkles
it with tears in the morning glow:
Grace lies in all its petals, and love, I know,
Scenting the trees and scenting the garden's bower,
But, assaulted by scorching heat or a shower,
Languishing, it dies, and petals on petals flow.
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President Truman
appreciated
the value of this tactic in June 1945.
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At first Julian thought to lay down his
office; then he temporised : he professed that obedience to the Emperor
would imperil the safety of the province, he raised the objection that the
barbarians had enlisted on the understanding that they should never be
called upon to serve beyond the Alps, Lupicinus was in Britain fighting
the Picts and Scots, while Florentius, to whose
influence
rumour ascribed the
Emperor's action, was absent in Vienne.
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" The employment of
the word Sir, once general in social intercourse, is at present
considered bad breeding; and on the occasions calling for them,
it is held vulgar to use the words "Your Majesty," or "Your
Royal Highness," more than once in a
conversation
People no
longer formally drink each other's healths; and even the taking
wine with each other at dinner has ceased to be fashionable.
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Yet how to handle Bow and shaftes much better did he know,
Now as he was about that time to bende his horned Bowe,
A
firebrand
Persey raught that did upon the Aultar smoke, .
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone,
In
deathless
song shall tell,
When many a vanished age hath flown
The story how ye fell;
Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's blight,
Nor Time's remorseless doom,
Shall dim one ray of glory's light
That gilds your deathless tomb.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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This new, modern translation conveys the verve and flow of his
narrative
while, for the first time, identifying within the text all the quotations and sources of Chateaubriand references.
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This vast array of intervening objects makes us aware of being at so great a distance, from which we conclude that, in order to look as big as it does,
notwithstanding
this distance, the moon must indeed be very large.
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Augustus, now
Agrippina, the daughter of Agrippa, by whom he being without a
successor
of his own blood, adopted
had one son, and who was then pregnant, and to Tiberius, the son of his wife Livia, with the view
marry Julia (B.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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Thou which art I, ('tis nothing to be soe)
Thou which art still thy selfe, by these shalt know
Part of our passage; And, a hand, or eye
By
_Hilliard_
drawne, is worth an history,
By a worse painter made; and (without pride) 5
When by thy judgment they are dignifi'd,
My lines are such: 'Tis the preheminence
Of friendship onely to'impute excellence.
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Donne - 1 |
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During the first year he remained
in the neighborhood of Athens,
drilling
in arms, and acquiring a
knowledge of military tactics.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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THE
FORGOTTEN
GRAVE.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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Cut when a
dissyllable
has
the i common.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Liberal
education
we must have.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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Humans are made in the image of God and are
unrelated
to animals.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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The following references are of value:
Bartsch, Karl: Albrecht von
Halberstadt
und Ovid im Mittelalter.
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One may judge ofthe Mildness of
hisTemper
by the course he took for the Reformation's his Nephew .
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One cat,
scrubbed
in the mill's sink, stink of last week's stew.
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Alberti, though, was interested in the exact
opposite
of traditional cryptography.
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As he was
wandering
about there he came upon a
Lion lying down moaning and groaning.
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Tdyge-\-t' 5 qui me gelidis in
vallibus
Halml
Georgic 3.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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I think the plastic force of this history is due m part precisely to the fact that it
contains
elements [.
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In our present situation mind can experience
anything
but cannot see its own nature.
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He takes 10 great care of 'em that he obviates every thing that might occasion 'em to call in
question
the Divine Providence, and throw 'em into Impiety.
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He then tells us that the
Martyrology
called of St.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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Lynch gets up, rights his cap and,
clasping
Kitty's waist,
adds his head to the group.
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Care of the self in antiquity used to be the framework for the knowledge of oneself instead of the other way around, as it is in Western
modernity
where a care of the self only occurs through the concern for truth (ibid.
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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Heresy of
this sort was not palatable; at any rate, for some reason the second
volume was not
published
until 1782.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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But by my heart of love laid bare to you,
My love that you can make not void nor vain,
Love that foregoes you but to claim anew
Beyond this passage of the gate of death,
I charge you at the
Judgment
make it plain
My love of you was life and not a breath.
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Christina Rossetti |
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As the commodity taken in lieu of every Other, itis a species of the
mosteffective
wealth, and as the money of the world, it is of great concern to tjhie state, that it possess a sufficiency of it to face any de- mands which the protection of its external interests may create.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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I live not in myself, but I become
Portion of that around me; and to me,
High
mountains
are a feeling, but the hum
Of human cities torture: I can see
Nothing to loathe in Nature, save to be
A link reluctant in a fleshly chain,
Classed among creatures, when the soul can flee,
And with the sky, the peak, the heaving plain
Of ocean, or the stars, mingle, and not in vain.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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All the
loyalties and superstitions that the intellect had seemingly banished could come rushing
back under the
thinnest
of disguises.
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Orwell |
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But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed,
Though I have seen my head (grown slightly bald) brought in upon a platter,
I am no prophet--and here's no great matter;
I have seen the moment of my
greatness
flicker,
And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker,
And in short, I was afraid.
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T.S. Eliot |
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She was get-
ting to the
miraculous
story, and a feeling of triumph was taking
possession of her.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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Cadenus many things had writ,
Vanessa much
esteemed
his wit,
And called for his poetic works!
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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Therefore all things without exception honour the
Tao, and exalt its
outflowing
operation.
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Tao Te Ching |
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to say, as soft, swampy, slippery soil, upon which every step and every footprint of the rest ofEurope made an
impression
and created forms.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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No single individual has been as comprehensively canonized in any national literature as William Shakespeare and his oeuvre in the
Anglosphere
have been.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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His inaugural lecture (though he had not devoted several years to
the preparation of it, as Gray did to that of a discourse he
never delivered), besides being, in
elevation
of tone, as noble an
utterance as has, perbaps, ever been made on a similar occasion,
indicates, partly with playful irony, partly with high moral dignity,
the purposes and qualities needing to be combined in the study of
history at the stage of progress now reached.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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Guizot, 1840-48 "Parliamentary government" a "cor-
rupt government by an
incorruptible
minister.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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His gracious
presence
is like
the showers upon the mown grass!
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a sido siempre el
recientemente
fallecido Michael Jackson.
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They tell us you might sue us if there is
something
wrong with
your copy of this eBook, even if you got it for free from
someone other than us, and even if what's wrong is not our
fault.
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And the marsh dragged one back,
and another
perished
under the cliff,
and the tide swept you out.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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Noi eravam partiti gia da ello,
ch'io vidi due
ghiacciati
in una buca,
si che l'un capo a l'altro era cappello;
e come 'l pan per fame si manduca,
cosi 'l sovran li denti a l'altro pose
la 've 'l cervel s'aggiugne con la nuca:
non altrimenti Tideo si rose
le tempie a Menalippo per disdegno,
che quei faceva il teschio e l'altre cose.
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, well-established facts, conjectures, mathematically proved theorems, statements given by an authority, expressions having the logical form of
proposition
but not belief-value.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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From the dark
belfries
of yon cloud-cathedral wafted,
Your sounds aerial seem to float, O Bells of Lynn!
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Longfellow |
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The key point, however, is that the level of
conflict
is not
8 Stephen Van Evera refers to this as "Type IV Realism.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Storms, on the stone-cliffs beaten, fell on
the stern
In icy
feathers
; full oft the eagle screamed
With spray on his pinion.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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1Each
paragraphand
section, footnote and title plays across a surface whose two-dimensionality is no different from that of an image.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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It is highly
probably
that the memory of the war
of Porsena was preserved by compositions much resembling the two
ballads which stand first in the Relics of Ancient English
Poetry.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Although the Opies'
work on "survivals" is itself
something
of a theoretical survival in modern
folklore, the beauty of their work The Singing Game, with its songs and
games, reminds us that authentic description and systematic scholarship
within a field are often the greater gift.
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Childens - Folklore |
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However,
theories
not based on facts nave a life of their own, completely divorced from reality, and, diligently propagated, live on forever.
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