Why are the
following
verses from Ennius objectionable;
Ergo magisque magisque viri nunc gloria claret;
'Prudentem qui multa loquive tacereve posset I
In what respect is the following line from Ennius de-
fective;
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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Alas, this Italy has too long swept
Heroic ashes up for hour-glass sand;
Of her own past, impassioned
nympholept!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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In the modem, pluralistic context, "Individual Vehicle," while descriptively accurate, need
not be taken as derogatory, since for all beings to be liberated from suffering, they must achieve that happy
condition
one individual being at a time.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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But I, who walk in awful state above,
The majesty of heav'n, the sister wife of Jove, For length of years my
fruitless
force employ Against the thin remains of rain'd Troy!
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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The Cat
The Large Cat
'The Large Cat'
Cornelis Visscher (II), 1657, The Rijksmuseun
I wish there to be in my house:
A woman
possessing
reason,
A cat among books passing by,
Friends for every season
Lacking whom I'm barely alive.
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Appoloinaire |
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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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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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Baldwin, in a
manuscript
letter, refers the "come-on" to Dr.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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' Its
situation
is shown, in Daniel Augus-
tus Beauford's " Map of the Diocese of Meath.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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Ostrogoths
and Gruthungi together inhabit the land of Phrygia ; 'twill need but a touch
195
worthy
To think that all these
CLAUDIAN
in scelus ; ad mores facilis natura reverti.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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There was
something
of the girl still left in her: some dreaminess of eye, a suspicion of coquetry, an innate desire to please the other sex and to be admired by men.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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The
sailpasthdnika
mind, furthermore, has sound for its
454 object.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Text and
interpretation
uncertain.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Le poete buter du front sur son
travail?
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Si je desire une eau d'Europe, c'est la flache
Noire et froide ou, vers le
crepuscule
embaume,
Un enfant accroupi, plein de tristesse, lache
Un bateau frele comme un papillon de mai.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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sophic
discourse
hampered me in the work I had done on madness.
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Foucault-Live |
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One million
feathers
make one large
pillow for our gallows.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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How constantly disgust
must have been at his heels despite his repeated
attempts to flee it, how he failed to find the haven
to which he might have repaired, and how he had
ever to return to the
Bohemians
and outlaws of our
H
## p.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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" "I do," said he, "wretched man that I am, and the king of the Persians is still more wretched than I; but, recollect, that as no animal is the worse for having a pleasant scent, so neither is a man; but plague take those wretches who abuse our
beautiful
unguents.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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Ann is showing you the
kindest consideration, even at the cost of
deceiving
you.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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Dumas pe`re
The Three
Musketeers
The Man in the Iron Mask
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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This is all the more the case if - as the Arab
commentators
did - one ignores the possibility that the meter is a somewhat loose form of rajaz, or at least related to it.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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He served out some grog with a liberal hand,
And bade them sit down on the beach:
And they could not but own that their Captain looked grand,
As he stood and
delivered
his speech.
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Lewis Carroll |
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On the contrary he thought he
embodied
the
highest wisdom concerning things in [mere] words; and, in truth,
language is the first movement in all strivings for wisdom.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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--So long as thou feelest the stars as an
"above thee," thou lackest the eye of the
discerning
one.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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She has the
intimate
acquaint-
ance with it which does not deal in generalities, but lingers with
discerning affection over the beauties of certain flowers and way-
side bushes, of elusive changes in the sky, of the impalpable essences
of natural things felt rather than seen even with the inner eye.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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In history, they are
even more inclined than men to dwell
exclusively
upon biograph-
ical incidents or characteristics as distinguished from the march
of general causes.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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heu nostrae pestis
amicitiae!
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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‘general human being’ is itself a problematic or false name for the
existential
form of the competent individual in ‘world society’).
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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1 3
Somewhere in the woods, nobody knew where,
for the
Brownies
kept the secret all to them-
selves, was a great big Christmas Pudding full
of plums and citrons, raisins and spices, and the
Brownies wanted to bring that pudding home.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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V,
Thoughts
out
of Season, ii.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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' H
With the lovd partner of her
youthfol
cares.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Nay, though the
pedantry of the scholar should betray a little ostentation, yet a
well-conditioned mind would more easily, methinks, tolerate the fox
brush of learned vanity, than the sans culotterie of a contemptuous
ignorance, that assumes a merit from
mutilation
in the self-consoling
sneer at the pompous incumbrance of tails.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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at
shoullde
hym see.
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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It is therefore allowable to use the system of the world of sense as the type of a supersensible system of things,
provided
I do not transfer to the latter the intuitions, and what depends on them, but merely apply to it the form of law in general (the notion of which occurs even in the commonest use of reason, but cannot be definitely known a priori for any other purpose than the pure practical use of reason); for laws, as such, are so far identical, no matter from what they derive their determining principles.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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Chaerephon
is dead himself,
but his brother, who is in court, will confirm the truth of this story.
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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A narrow wind complains all day
How some one treated him;
Nature, like us, is
sometimes
caught
Without her diadem.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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'Yes,'
answered
Mrs.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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This picture o f vanishing intentionality can be
analogized
as unintentional intentionality.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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tbol, que en su familia el
aficionado
al deporte era su hijo, y que su i?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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CENTAURIC LITERATURE
stage upon which more than a Bayreuth
renaissance
was to be played out.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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For whatever
diminishes
the obstacles to an activity furthers this activity itself.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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On Pepys's death in 1703, the
library passed into Jackson's hands; and on his death in 1724, it was
transferred, in accordance with the diarist's will, to his own and his
* See 'Diary and
Correspondence
of John Evelyn' (London, Bickers &
Son, 1879), Vol.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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The
popularity
of the
book revived the spirit of the ultra-Calvinist section of dissent, at
a time when Calvinism was losing its hold.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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In the earlier years of his
headmastership
Dr.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Againe, men have no pleasure, (but on the
contrary
a great deale of
griefe) in keeping company, where there is no power able to over-awe
them all.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Arendt describes how the inner circle of the Nazi party was surrounded by outer circles of sympathizers, whose
essential
function was to mediate between the unstable and violent unconscious psychic core and the world of reality by 'naturalizing' or 'normaliz- ing' the regime.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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{74a} The
lopping of trees makes the boughs shoot out thicker; and the taking away
of some kind of enemies
increaseth
the number.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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PHẠM THỪA
NGHIỆP
范承業(10)người xã Ngọ Kiều huyện Gia Lâm.
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stella-04 |
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The Ameri- can industrialists would gladly swap political power with
organized
labor, or the veterans, or even the silver producers, and as for the Farm Bloc,--the very thought of its political power must turn them green with envy.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Here once she sat, and there so sweetly sang;
Here turn'd to look on me, and lingering stood;
There first her beauteous eyes my spirit stole:
And here she smiled, and there her accents rang,
Her
speaking
face here told another mood.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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He crossed himself, and the three women
followed
his
example.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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For John, keeping the Paschal time
according
to
the decree of the Mosaic Law, had no regard to the first day of the week,
which you do not practise, seeing that you celebrate Easter only on the
first day after the Sabbath.
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bede |
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As for will and
testament
I leave none,
Save this: "Vers and canzone to the Countess of
Beziers
In return for the first kiss she gave me.
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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And Lowell turned the
story of Daphne into a shower of jests as the
introduction
of his
Fable for Critics.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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I ask you whether, if it
mortified
the body and the passions
of the flesh, this ought to be by the length of the abstinence, or
by the simplicity of the food one makes use of, or in the frugal-
ity which one observes in his repasts.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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Kripalani has just sent me his
translation
of Tagore's novels, and some Gandhi.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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What could be more grotesque than the definition of politics as the
discipline
that concerns itself with the herd animals who travel by foot?
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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But come, tell me, you, who sell so many skins, have you ever
made him a present of a pair of soles for his
slippers?
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Aristophanes |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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The Latent
Defilements
835
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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ber ihn kam;
Oder wenn er an der
frierenden
Hand der Mutter
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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A quiet holiday in Lower
Binfield
—
just the thing I wanted.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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**
O'Conor's " Rerum
Hibernicarum
Scrip-" tores," tomus ii.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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Que tipo de
pensamento
e?
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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Then up gat fechtin Jamie Fleck,
An' he swoor by his conscience,
That he could saw hemp-seed a peck;
For it was a' but nonsense:
The auld guidman raught down the pock,
An' out a handfu' gied him;
Syne bad him slip frae' mang the folk,
Sometime
when nae ane see'd him,
An' try't that night.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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On certain points, all are
practically
agreed.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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THE BELL-MAN
From noise of scare-fires rest ye free
From murders, Benedicite;
From all mischances that may fright
Your pleasing
slumbers
in the night
Mercy secure ye all, and keep
The goblin from ye, while ye sleep.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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For life is wont to be sustained by means of food [155] wherefore he exhorts us in the Scripture also in these words: 'Thou shalt surely
remember
the Lord that wrought in thee those great and wonderful things".
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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No
suspicion
seems to have attached to his
2.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Lot's two
daughters
make a brief reappearance in the story.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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XCIV
They that have power to hurt, and will do none,
That do not do the thing they most do show,
Who, moving others, are themselves as stone,
Unmoved, cold, and to
temptation
slow;
They rightly do inherit heaven's graces,
And husband nature's riches from expense;
They are the lords and owners of their faces,
Others, but stewards of their excellence.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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A ne^ scheme of civilization is forming, quite as strange to us, quite as exacting in the
requirements
it imposes on the individual, as the new technology-
Shall we find that we can adapt ourselves to this new order of civilization without liberal education?
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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The reason for this was, first, in
order to prevent idolatry: because idolaters used to drink the blood
and eat the fat of the victims,
according
to Dt.
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Summa Theologica |
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When the swain views the star of day
Quench in the pillowing waves its ray,
And scatter darkness o'er the eastern skies
Rising, his custom'd crook he takes,
The beech-wood, fountain, plain forsakes,
As calmly
homeward
with his flock he hies
Remote from man, then on his bed
In cot, or cave, with fresh leaves spread,
He courts soft slumber, and suspense from care,
While thou, fell Love, bidst me pursue
That voice, those footsteps which subdue
My soul; yet movest not th' obdurate fair!
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Petrarch |
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Inseritur
vero ex f
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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