I have seen it create in a class of boys so much
enthusiasm
that they
looked forward to their geometry lesson as a chief event in the week.
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It has been said
that Collins would probably have benefited unequivocally by the
chance of writing at the time when Campbell
actually
did write.
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Earwicker (HCE) and HCE into his sons Shem the penman into Shaun the spaceman and into their sister Issy (whatever she might
Reproduced with permission of the
copyright
owner.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Macnessius
or Coeman,*6 St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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Whereas, at the beginning of Book A, for example, Adolf Lasson and Eugen Rolfes followed Zeller in this, most other German translators prefer
Wesenheit
(essence, essen-
tiality) (Hermann Bonitz) or Wesen (being, entity) (Paul Gohlke, Franz F.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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With not even one blow
landing?
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Villon |
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SELECTED
POEMS
OF OSCAR WILDE
INCLUDING
THE BALLAD OF
READING GAOL
* * * * *
METHUEN & CO.
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Wilde - Poems |
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" Saying this,
He added: "Since spare diet hath so worn
Our
semblance
out, 't is lawful here to name
Each one.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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5562) Seal
ofWisdom
Sutra
1 fziina-mudrii-sutra
Ye shes kyi phyag rgya'i mdo (Ot.
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raped
lutetias
in the lock:
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FROM 'THE BURDEN OF ITYS'
THIS English Thames is holier far than Rome,
Those harebells like a sudden flush of sea
Breaking across the woodland, with the foam
Of meadow-sweet and white anemone
To fleck their blue waves,--God is
likelier
there
Than hidden in that crystal-hearted star the pale monks bear!
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Wilde - Poems |
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But it is inevitable that among passionate and ambitious men divergent views and
conceptions
of policy will arise.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of
recirculation
back to Howth Castle and Environs.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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Her advice was always the best, and with the
greatest
freedom, mixed with the greatest decency.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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At first he was
ordained
at Sùng Phúc Temple in his native district.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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To this appertains that throughout the Gospel you
find him ever accusing the Scribes and Pharisees and doctors of the law,
but diligently defending the ignorant
multitude
(for what other is that
"Woe to ye Scribes and Pharisees" than woe to you, you wise men?
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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"
Virgil
comforted
Dante.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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It ex-
pofes thofe Honours to Contempt, which were originally
defigned
to
animate and reward the Virtue of their Citizens.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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Swann afin
d’apprendre de lui si
c’était
le point le mieux choisi pour voir les
plus fortes tempêtes, il m’avait répondu: «Je crois bien que je
connais Balbec!
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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Legamen ad paginam Latinam 16 1 The respective rights of the people and the privy-purse he provided for in
innumerable
just laws, p209 and he never formally issued an imperial order save in conjunction with twenty of the most learned jurists and at least fifty men of wisdom who were also skilled in speaking, his purpose being to have in his council as many votes as were requisite to pass a decree of the senate.
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Historia Augusta |
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O'Conor's " Reruin
Hibernicarum
Scrip- torc^,"tomusii.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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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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--Only circumstantial, Martin
Cunningham
added.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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" to her
youthful
spouse she cried,
"Wake!
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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With
blackest
moss the flower-plots
Were thickly crusted, one and all:
The rusted nails fell from the knots
That held the peach [1] to the garden-wall.
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Tennyson |
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Through the observance of these
complex requirements the elegiac couplet gains an incom-
parable
elegance
and precision, at the same moment that it
loses its larger variety, freedom, and ease.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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Instead of this, Heidegger does the same thing as fascism; he defends the more brutal form of Being,
negative
as it may be.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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Aun se
distingue a
intervalos
desde aqui .
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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For a skeptical
appraisal
of these initiatives, see Goldstein, "Chinese Communist Policy," 274-78.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:08 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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He
returned
to Ireland,
where he was ordained a clergyman, and received a small parish at
Kilroot, near Belfast.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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ORIGINS OF AIR STRATEGY
STRATEGIC BOMBING IN WORLD WAR I1
ways considered good
unloading
spots for lanes coming home with unused bombs) and to the air battles that attended our bombing forays.
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The emphasis here is on "neither exclusively"--that these kinds of
constraints
do play a role, as in architecture, for example, should not prevent the work of art from coming into being.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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But forget not the glory
Of him whose height we try for,
A name to live and die for--
The name of
Washington!
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Never debase your self by
Treacherous
ways,
Nor by such abject methods seek for praise:
Let not your only bus'ness be to Write;
Be Virtuous, Just, and in your Friends delight.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Theodosius, moreover, was an
expander
and distinguished defender of the state.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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"(7) The normal visioned and normal refractioned offspring appear to be
in rather a preponderance in the families of the drinking parents, the
parents who have 'bouts' give intermediate results, but there is no
substantial relationship between
goodness
of sight and parental
alcoholism.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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And many of the
rhymes, like the one that follows, could be nothing but
autograph
rhymes:
158 SONGS, POEMS, AND RHYMES
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Childens - Folklore |
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The sea on the afternoon of the third day was
appalling: had the ship
attempted
to run, she would have been
pooped and smothered in a minute; but lying close, she rode
fairly well, though there were moments when I held my breath
as she sunk in a hollow like a coal-mine, filled with the astound-
ing noise of boiling water,-really believing that the immense
waves which came hurtling towards us with solid, sharp, trans-
parent ridges, out of which the wind tore lumps of water and
flung them through the rigging of the ship, must overwhelm the
vessel before she could rise to it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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"
The two princes finally signed a treaty
of
alliance
and united their two armies.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Heroes' blood
Splashed
up against thy noble brow in Rome;
Let such not blind thee to an interlude
Which was not also holy, yet did come
'Twixt sacramental actions,--brotherhood
Despised even there, and something of the doom
Of Remus in the trenches.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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He had cap-
tured the important town of Thānesar and was now at Hānsī,
awaiting a
favourable
opportunity for attacking Delhi, but cn learn-
ing that Maudūd had sent an army against him returned rapidly
to Lahore, and arrived there on July 27, 1042.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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[After
this,] our inclinations being changed, the age and spirit of manhood
seeks after wealth, and [high] connections, is subservient to points of
honor; and is cautious of
committing
any action, which he would
subsequently be industrious to correct.
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Horace - Works |
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And he wants to be
manager!
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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51
lightenment
in order to liberate all sentient beings from sorrow.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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This is because the danger of general war, and the awareness of that danger, is lifted an order of magnitude by the
psychological
and military conse- quences of nuclear explosion.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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The
experiment
was made at the price of great,
almost, we may say, of humiliating sacrifices; and wise men foresaw that
it would fail, at least in its direct and ostensible object.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Now
wrinkled
forehead, hair gone grey:
Sparse eyelashes: eyes so dim,
That laughed and flashed once every way,
And reeled their roaming victims in:
Nose bent from beauty, ears thin,
Hanging down like moss, a face,
Pallid, dead and bleak, the chin
Furrowed, a skinny-lipped disgrace.
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Villon |
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Would the House let him remain among them, because, if
they turned him out on account of his _black coat_, Lord
Camelford
had
threatened to send his _black servant_ in his place?
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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Wherefore
he will, if wise, devour the way,
Though the blonde damsel thousand times essay
Recall his going and with arms a-neck
A-winding would e'er seek his course to check; 10
A girl who (if the truth be truly told)
Dies of a hopeless passion uncontroul'd;
For since the doings of the Dindymus-dame,
By himself storied, she hath read, a flame
Wasting her inmost marrow-core hath burned.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Gar mancher steht
lebendig
hier
Den Euer Vater noch zuletzt
Der heissen Fieberwut entriss,
Als er der Seuche Ziel gesetzt.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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Is thy hand set against us, O Ares,
in ruin and wrath to o'erwhelm
Thine own
immemorial
land,
O god of the golden helm?
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Aeschylus |
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"
repeated
Emily,
who was present, and bursting into tears,
covered her face with her hands.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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He
afterwards
married Plathane, the wife of Hippias the rhetorician, who had three sons, the youngest of which, Aphareus by name, he adopted for his own, as we said before.
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Roman Translations |
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from verray {and}
p{er}fit
goode.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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The
treasure
is ours, make we fast land with it.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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It exists
because of the efforts of hundreds of
volunteers
and donations from
people in all walks of life.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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No veis con once
estrellas
a Cepheo?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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Reductions
in fuel service, brought about by rising prices and unpaid bills, have led to a growing number of deaths or serious illnesses among the poor and the elderly during the long winters.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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"
IX
On moonlit heath and
lonesome
bank
The sheep beside me graze;
And yon the gallows used to clank
Fast by the four cross ways.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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The
historical
novel is a manifest bridge between the actual occurrences of past time, and the desire to know more of the motives, of the colour, of the character of the actors, than has been handed down in contem porary documents.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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But daily, at the hour appointed by her, he
visited
beautiful
Kamala, wearing pretty clothes, fine shoes, and soon
he brought her gifts as well.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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about us, as human
This iswhat we are, and, thus, Wakean
nonsense
can be
beings.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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But they, placed high on the top of all
virtue, looked down on the stage of the world and
contemned
the play of
fortune.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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The five
brothers
and prince Kampana
continued the policy of the last Hoysalas, and Harihara II reaped
the fruits of their labours.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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the most
offensive
habits of dirtiness;
and, as an excuse, will urge that they
H
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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Napoleon was well aware of the bad
results that might follow if the real facts of the food
situation
were
known, and he decided to make use of Mr.
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| Source: |
Orwell - Animal Farm |
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Nào
người
phượng chạ loan chung,
90.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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[712] As to his belt itself
disputed
might it be whether it rises as the Ram ceases to rise or at the rising of the Bull [Taurus], with whom he rises wholly.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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It is not always true that Anglo-American
modernists
and their Chinese coun- terparts echo more than they diVer.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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_Katharine Tynan_
THE JOURNEY
I went upon a journey
To
countries
far away,
From province unto province
To pass my holiday.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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So why should they not
continue
with their old methods of persuading other Israelis?
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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" Yes, the
university
philosophy should
have on its monument," It has hurt nobody.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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What is at stake is whether one
recognizes
the nature of one's mind or not.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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Judith, our fates are closer to one another's
Than one might think, seeing my face and yours:
The whole divine abyss is present in your eyes,
And I feel the starry gulf within my soul;
We are both
neighbours
of the silent skies.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
19th Century French Poetry |
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Say thou dost love me, love me, love me--toll
The silver
iterance!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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I met Master Cheng only recently, when talking with him,
outstanding
talent shows.
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| Source: |
Du Fu - 5 |
|
You may convert to and distribute this work in any binary,
compressed, marked up,
nonproprietary
or proprietary form, including any
word processing or hypertext form.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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, his
lectures
upon logic, pedagogy, etc.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Facsimile
reprint of
1477 ed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
3 Jesuits and Optical Media
Bnt let us return from
thinking
back to theology.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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Caring nothing for poetry or
for the subtler shades of feeling, it needed a hearty kind of play,
full of excitement and written in expressive, high-flown
language
;
it needed stories of passion, or terror, or lively fun.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13 |
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Such, father, is not (now) my theme--
I will not madly deem that power
Of Earth may shrive me of the sin
Unearthly
pride hath revell'd in--
I have no time to dote or dream:
You call it hope--that fire of fire!
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
|
Quero, para meu próprio gosto de analisar-me, ir, à medida que a isso me ajeite, ir pondo em
palavras
os processos mentais que em mim são um só, esse, o de uma vida devotada ao sonho, de uma alma educada só em sonhar.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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On April 4 of this year the French Government
published a decree
revolutionizing
the petroleum in-
dustry in France.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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They made use of reason, the resting-place
of human intellect; but they also consulted
Imagination, the
priestess
of nature.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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But if Death 760
Bind us with after-bands, what profits then
Our inward
freedom?
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Milton |
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Nor do
his public eulogisers refrain from using the same
expression in reference to the work, as the following
passage, quoted from one of the least remarkable
among them, and in which the same expression is
merely paraphrased, will go to prove:—
"The discourse flows on with
delightful
harmony:
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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TO HEAVEN [OURANOS]
The
Fumigation
from Frankincense.
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Orphic Hymns |
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He had the
reputation of being fond of roaming on the far side of the Kuban with
the Abreks; and, to tell the truth, he had a regular
thief’s
visage.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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Cor pavet
admonitu
temerata e sanguine noctis,
Et subitus dextra?
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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The person or entity that provided you with
the defective work may elect to provide a
replacement
copy in lieu of a
refund.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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She had been
taken to
Charmouth
too, and she had bathed, and she had gone to church,
and there were a great many more people to look at in the church at
Lyme than at Uppercross; and all this, joined to the sense of being so
very useful, had made really an agreeable fortnight.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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43
While I have been
directing
your pen, I should not forget to govern my own, which has already exceeded the bounds of a letter.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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In almost every instance the local papers
suppressed
the name of the fatal remedy.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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But as it was impossible to please every body, there appeared a pamphlet uhder the
following
title, '• The Character of Richard S le, Esq;, with some re
marks.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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“I told you I
lost my way after passing that old
farmhouse
with the yew-trees, because
I can never bear to ask; but I have not told you that, with my usual
luck--for I never do wrong without gaining by it--I found myself in due
time in the very place which I had a curiosity to see.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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