), and he bitterly complains that the Metamorphoses
were
uncorrected
and lacked the finishing touches at the moment of his banish-
ment, as in Trist.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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Dolphins, playing in the sea
Hurling his ink at skies above,
Medusas, miserable heads
In your pools, and in your ponds,
The female of the Halcyon,
Do I know where your ennui's from, Sirens,
Dove, both love and spirit
In
spreading
out his fan, this bird,
My poor heart's an owl
Yes, I'll pass fearful shadows
This cherubim sings the praises
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Appoloinaire |
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He had been numbering his own answers and digressions as he went along, while
glancing
now into some passing face, now into a shop window, to keep his thoughts from running away with him en- tirely, but had nevertheless gone slightly astray and had to stop for a moment to see where he was and find the best way home.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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THE
PHILOSOPHER
Thank you, my child.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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La mayor parte de los espectadores, a la vista del nuevo prodigio,
abandonaron
tumultuosamente
Ia habitacion y salieron despavoridos a la
plaza.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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Et elle ajouta
encore, avec application, ceci de sa
marquise
à elle, Mme de Sévigné:
«En les écoutant je pensais qu'ils me préparaient les délices d'un
adieu.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Love to my mind recalling that sweet thought,
The ancient confidant our lives between,
Well
comforts
me, and says I ne'er have been
So near as now to what I hoped and sought.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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At some point, perhaps, I will end up being
convinced
that the gap between my own communicative style and that of my students has grown to a degree that is seriously problem- atic.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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It is said,
the Ephori
honoured
him with a chaplet for the great
things he had performed, but at the same time fined
him a thousand drachmas for going to battle without
his armour.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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And every human heart that breaks,
In prison-cell or yard,
Is as that broken box that gave
Its treasure to the Lord,
And filled the unclean leper's house
With the scent of
costliest
nard.
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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Then Sir Robert
protested
would neither wror there was some mention of setter between him, nor any man; and but for this cause.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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What means this boy's
impertinence
to-night?
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Thomas Otway |
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Felicien
Hops has best interpreted
Baudelaire; the etcher and poet were closely knit spirits.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Such
duplicity
of
conduct I shall always think it my duty to defeat.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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" He was at first victorious; for his own talents
were superior to those of the captains who were opposed to him;
and the Romans were not
prepared
for the onset of the elephants
of the East, which were then for the first time seen in
Italy--moving mountains, with long snakes for hands.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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All civil acts are performed exclusively by the
civic authorities in charge of the
department
for the regis-
tration of marriages and births.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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"From first to last it maintains," he says,
"a high level of
imaginative
power.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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Here the angel of God appeared to Fursey, and
revealed
to him the Almighty's will, that the hour for his dissolution approached.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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Hence the rapid development of prosperity in these regions and their power ful
commercial
position; whereas Latium remained pre
an agricultural country.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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He is probably, too, the author of three
potim, erroneously
ascribed
to Khamnius Farmius.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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Past question, every experience is
serviceable
to us.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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The guards
followed
out into the street.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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r ;
; i;ij; j ;;+ ; iii+si e
lriEfitia
;it
i+ i ;Eriri
E: *Eti{Esr?
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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Phaedra
I, to dare to oppress and blacken
innocence!
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Racine - Phaedra |
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Une
Albertine
différente, non pas seulement dans le sens où nous
entendons le mot différent quand il s'agit des autres.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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But, for this
twelvemonth
past, she never had a day's health; and, properly speaking, she hath been dying six months, but kept alive, almost against nature, by the generous kindness of two physicians, and the care of her friends.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and
knowledge
that's often difficult to discover.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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"good" for
approximates
"society"
ends the latter, necessary for their preserva
own sake, but rather because standard prescribed either by by the "herd," means the
tion and enhancement, and also the result
an actual gregarious instinct the individual;
these qualities are thus the service an instinct which fundamentally
different
from these
antagonistic, selfish, and pitiless the outside world; full
states virtue.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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The European Recovery Program has been successful in assisting the restoration and expansion of production in Western Europe and has been a major factor in
checking
the dry rot of Communism in Western Europe.
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NSC-68 |
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It is to be hoped, indeed, that
LANGUAGE, here as elsewhere, will not get over its awkwardness, and that
it will continue to talk of opposites where there are only degrees
and many refinements of gradation; it is equally to be hoped that the
incarnated
Tartuffery
of morals, which now belongs to our unconquerable
"flesh and blood," will turn the words round in the mouths of us
discerning ones.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Unfortunately, studies
designed
to throw light on this development are few, and are confined to infants admitted to hospital.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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De mais a mais o
conferenciador
semelha ator — criatura que o bom artista despreza, moço de esquina da Arte.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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1-5) Hestia, you who tend the holy house of the lord Apollo, the
Far-shooter at goodly Pytho, with soft oil
dripping
ever from your
locks, come now into this house, come, having one mind with Zeus the
all-wise--draw near, and withal bestow grace upon my song.
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Hesiod |
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Pascal
and all the
Jansenists
laughed at him.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Marks, notations and other
marginalia
present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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What she was, and where she was born, he never informed us: probably, she
had neither money nor name to recommend her, or he would
scarcely
have
kept the union from his father.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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I savoured it slowly and did not throw a coin through the window for fear of troubling my spirit and discovering that not only the
instrument
was playing.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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"
The Brahman fell silent, and remained silent for so long that the stars
in the small window wandered and changed their
relative
positions, 'ere
the silence was broken.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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They still do yield, such is their
precious
mould.
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Marvell - Poems |
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Hamlet
and dying today
LECTURE EIGHTEEN:
Metaphysical
Experience
Mystical experience not a primal experience ?
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 03:28 GMT / http://hdl.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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Whereupon he
determined
to devour his sons and avert
the evil fate.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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5 Without a notion of objective truth, {427} intellectual life
degenerates
into a struggle of who can best exercise the raw force to "control the past.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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The
lineages
of the Aryans.
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Source: |
Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Zubair with a few
faithful
followers was cut down by them.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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Esau and Jacob
represent
two na tions, ii.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Wherefore mention the Affair between him,
and Midias, and the
Buffetings
he received in the Orcheftrn,
when he was Superintendant of the public Games ?
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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At least the
anatomical
and physiological investigations-or in
other words, the experiments both on corpses' legs in Leipzig and on
living legs in G6ttingen-make it clear from the startwhat the degree of freedom is, which a system of hips, knees and heels enjoys.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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The
expectation
is not that a balance, once achieved, will be maintained, but that a balance, once disrupted, will be restored in one way or another.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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"I know you--
"All day
stuffing
your belly,
"Burying your heart
"In grass and tender sprouts:
"It will not suffice you.
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Stephen Crane |
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It was this semblance of
“Greek cheerfulness” which so revolted the deep-
minded and formidable natures of the first four
centuries of Christianity: this
womanish
Alight
from earnestness and terror, this cowardly con.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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They insisted on concentration on the present moment,23 which allows us both to grasp the
incomparable
value of the present instant, and to diminish the intensity of pain, as we become conscious ofthe ct that we onlyfeel and live this pain within the present moment.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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Naturally the desire after rest
everywhere
prevailed.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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This
obviously
is one way of meeting "dumping.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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En Roma, a mi apuesta fiel, In Rome, faithful to our bet,
fijé entre hostil y amatorio between
quarreling
and Love's net,
en mi puerta este cartel: I posted a sign to let them know:
Aquí está don Juan Tenorio 'Here's Don Juan Tenorio,
para quien quiera algo de él.
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Source: |
Jose Zorrilla |
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The living look upon the corpse with their eyesight,
But without eyesight lingers a
different
living and looks curiously
on the corpse.
Guess: |
ghost |
Question: |
how do you see without eyesight? |
Answer: |
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Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
After this first period, the principle of
segregation
for an
unfixed term, as a basis for the penal system, has been supported
by Despine, and developed by a few German writers.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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I
remembered
once having said to someone: The founders of empires have no ancestors!
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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Second, the Daode jing
recommends
that practitioners live a quiet life.
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Source: |
Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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"
And when
yourself
you come my way
My vision does not cleave, but turns
Without a shiver or salute.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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"
The major-domo kept his word, for he felt it against his
conscience to kill so wise a governor by hunger; particularly as
he
intended
to have done with him that same night, playing off
the last joke he was commissioned to practice upon him.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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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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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Đệ nhất giáp Tiến sĩ cập đệ, 3 người:
NGUYỄN NGHIÊU TƯ 阮堯咨3người huyện Vũ
Ninhphủ
Từ Sơn.
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stella-02 |
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Two cataclysmic world wars in this century have been spawned by the nationalism of the developed world in various guises, and if those passions have been muted to a certain extent in postwar Europe, they are still extremely
powerful
in the Third World.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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Es [ist] ein so
namenloses
Unglu?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Then a damp gust
Bringing
rain
Ganga was sunken, and the limp leaves
Waited for rain, while the black clouds
Gathered far distant, over Himavant.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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For example, let us assume that our government ends its "conflict" with the United States Steel Corporation, by taking over the
properties
of the latter.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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I, on the contrary, pictured to myself no hope of course in its destruction, much in any
remnants
that were left.
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Source: |
Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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Could
commodities
themselves speak, they would say: Our use value may be a
?
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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This source of error, the
careless
acceptance of sexually intermediate forms as representative subjects for measure- ment, has maimed other investigations and seriously retarded the attainment of genuine and useful results.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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In parts superior what
advantage
lies?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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It needs no banker experts in value to tell us
that bonds of
Massachusetts
or New York, of
Boston, Philadelphia or Baltimore and of scores
of lesser American cities, are safe investments.
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Source: |
Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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John Milton:
Lycidas (1637)
Paradise
Lost (1667)
?
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Source: |
Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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319 stock, 14
Language
of, 14 Intibili, ii.
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Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Dưog díu cben lín ngang xnrr iL\ ỉ)uog
người
gi4Ỉvru, lo.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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Then owre again, the jovial thrang,
The poet did request,
To loose his pack an' wale a sang,
A ballad o' the best;
He rising, rejoicing,
Between his twa Deborahs
Looks round him, an' found them
Impatient
for the chorus.
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Source: |
Robert Burns- |
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The author was then ill himself, worn and har-
assed, with
difficulties
at home and disputes abroad.
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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It
is not only the instruments of the will, but the organs themselves upon
which the will does not
immediately
exercise its empire, that undergo,
indirectly at least, the influence of mind; the mind determines then, not
only designedly when it acts, but again, without design, when it feels.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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For as God of his part is veral church liberty which never had merciful and
gracious
to the repentant sinner, ground the holy scriptures?
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Source: |
Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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Was there a curl in his hair, that I did not sport in, or a
ring of it crisped, that might not have become Juno's
fingers?
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Source: |
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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A good life behind him is the
best thing to keep an old man's shoulders from
shivering
at every
breath of sorrow or ill-fortune.
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Source: |
James Russell Lowell |
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Prolific, venerable, Nurse divine, thy daughter loving, holy
Proserpine
[Koure]:
A car with dragons yok'd, 'tis thine to guide, and orgies singing round thy throne to ride:
Only-begotten, much-producing queen, all flowers are thine and fruits of lovely green.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Orphic Hymns |
|
-- "For all that he {33b} gave me, my
gleaming
sword
repaid him at war, -- such power I wielded, --
for lordly treasure: with land he entrusted me,
homestead and house.
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Source: |
Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Yet for all that did they often gaze over the broad sea, in
grievous
fear against the Thracians' coming.
Guess: |
panic |
Question: |
What did the Thracians bring? |
Answer: |
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Source: |
Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
|
Coiuuotin Frantz, Sf lulling' $
Positive
Philosophis (Cotton, 1879 L).
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Source: |
Windelband - History of Philosophy |
|
21 Because, however, this person "aslip" in the text
ismissing
(FW 377.
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Source: |
Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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The
Tarentines
sought for allies beyond the Ionian
Sea.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
Please check the Project
Gutenberg
Web pages for current donation
methods and addresses.
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale |
|
What have we
received
from the
people of Alsace?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
|
"
"
Whenever
Frank goes to school,
mamma, his school-fellows and every
body will see that he has been taught
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Childrens - Frank |
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_won't_ she be savage if I've kept her
waiting!
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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He was fond of Greek art and music; that is to say, he collected
articles, rich furniture, old Persian and Greek objects of luxury—his cabinet of rings was famous—he had
constantly
Greek historians, philosophers, and poets in his train, and proposed prizes at his court-festivals not only for the greatest eaters and drinkers, but also for the merriest jester and the best singer.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Deleuze wrote his book on
Nietzsche
around 1960.
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Foucault-Live |
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At the violet hour, when the eyes and back
Turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits
Like a taxi throbbing waiting,
I Tiresias, though blind, throbbing between two lives,
Old man with
wrinkled
female breasts, can see
At the violet hour, the evening hour that strives 220
Homeward, and brings the sailor home from sea,
The typist home at teatime, clears her breakfast, lights
Her stove, and lays out food in tins.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Itmaybesaferinalongruntohewto
the center of the road than to yield six inches on successive nights, if one really intends to stop yielding before he is pushed onto the shoulder.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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And for that in this one thing thou shouldst have had little trust in me I
vehemently
grieved and was ashamed.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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There appeared unto me, a trusty mattock, even as one hired to labour, he was digging of a ditch along the edge of a
springing
field, and was without either cloak or belted jerkin.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:55 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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Fell the corpse of the king into keeping of Franks,
gear of the breast, and that gorgeous ring;
weaker
warriors
won the spoil,
after gripe of battle, from Geatland's lord,
and held the death-field.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Female
circumcision
is undoubtedly hideously painful, it sabotages sexual pleasure in women (indeed, this is probably its underlying purpose), and one half of the decent liberal mind wants to abolish the practice.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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