It was as if
the honest fellow had been commanded to
unchain
a tiger.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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shall I then forget
To urge the gloomy
wanderer
o'er the wave?
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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Cassius Longinus, the quæstor of Crassus,
had rallied the wreck of the Roman army; he had even
succeeded
in
repulsing vigorously an invasion of the Parthians into the province of
Syria.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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--I ask your
lordship's pardon ten
thousand
times.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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They shout and call, and over all, slowly
and
without
force, the rain drops into the city.
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Amy Lowell |
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Where was inevitable, as especially when during his frequent absence from Rome he had need of higher organ there, the person destined for this purpose was, significantly enough, not the legal deputy of the monarch, the prefect of the city, but confidant
without
officially-recognized jurisdiction, usually Caesar's banker, the cunning and pliant Phoenician merchant Lucius Cornelius Balbus from Gades.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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" The physician cannot
but reject with a shrug of his shoulders the assertion that
"consciousness is the
indispensable
quality of the psychic"; he may
assume, if his respect for the utterings of the philosophers still be
strong enough, that he and they do not treat the same subject and do not
pursue the same science.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Cityful
passing
away, other cityful coming, passing away too: other
coming on, passing on.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Gesco, on his return to his country,
ordered
his enemies to be brought before him in chains.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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28 That Thou givest them they
gather: Thou
openest
Thine hand, they are filled
with good.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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His father only
called him a coxcomb, and
thought
it a very good story; but that Mrs.
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Austen - Emma |
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v1 THE REFORMED CONSTITUTION I23
of nearly 20,000 capable of bearing arms and at least three times that number of women, children, and old men,
persons
who had no land, and slaves, it is necessary to assume not merely that the region between the Tiber and Anio had been acquired, but that the Alban territory had also been conquered, before the Servian constitution was established; a result with which tradition agrees.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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3, a full refund of
any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the
electronic
work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days of
receipt of the work.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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The success of
Calippus did not long
reproach
the indulgence of the
gods.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Whilst others round us sleep,
Unpitied languish, and
unheeded
die.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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As all things on earth have joy so,
Are happy when leaves appear,
Then I'll recall a love I know
And
rejoice
in all the year.
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Troubador Verse |
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_H40_ and _RP31_ give in
immediate
sequence 'The State and mens
affairs,' 'If great men wrong me,' 'True Love finds witt,' 'Shall
I goe force an elegie,' 'Come Fates; I fear you not.
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Donne - 2 |
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One way is to
ask the riddle-question: "Is reading Finnegans Wake a human activi 225
argues, sciousness,
into amind that we would recognize as our own, forces us to place our minds as the
intentional
target of the text.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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650
To
disentangle
that confusing problem, too
My sister would have handed you the fatal clew.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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]
[381] [Bertuccio Faliero was a
distant
connection of the Doge, not his
nephew.
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Byron |
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# Pantica of Cyprus was also a very
beautiful
woman and she is mentioned by Phylarchus, in the tenth book of his History [ Fr_21 ], where he says that when she was with Olympias, the mother of Alexander, Monimus, the son of Pythion, asked her in marriage.
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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His record of the journey often
contrasts
the meagre contemporary state of civilisation in Greece, Turkey and the Holy Land with the richness of classical antiquity and the Christian past.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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BUTT (in his difficoltous tresdobremient, he feels a bitvalike a
baddlefall
of staot but falls a batforlake a borrlefull of bare).
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Finnegans |
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Une etoile a vos reins qui boitent
Tournez
vos tours.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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What strange words, how
grievous
to hear!
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Troubador Verse |
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After this he made several journeys, and stayed a considerable time in Rome, where he enjoyed friendly intercourse with persons of distinction, and
conducted
the education of the future Emperor Hadrian.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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THE TWO MODES OF
POLITICAL
ACTION.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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[438]
DAMAGETUS
{ H 5 } G
In your first youth you perished too, Machatas, grimly facing the Aetolians in the portion of your fathers.
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Greek Anthology |
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For as long as they still fear, they too have not
yet
attained
but they believe that they shall attain, and
they begin with fear.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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His
manuscript
is not unlike that of Fitz-Greene
Halleck, but is by no means so good.
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Poe - v09 |
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'
"If 'tis still the lordly word,
Service
and obedience;
I'll desert my sov'reign lord,
And so, good bye, allegiance!
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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The river bears no empty bottles,
sandwich
papers,
Silk handkerchiefs, cardboard boxes, cigarette ends
Or other testimony of summer nights.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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FN a garden where the
whitethorn
spreads her r leaves
My lady hath her love lain close beside her,
Till the warder cries the dawn Ah dawn that
grieves !
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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We know
that the
authors
of excellent comedies have often failed in the grave
style, and the tragedian as often in comedy.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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I was suddenly aroused from slumber,
about five o'clock this morning, by a loud, crackling,
and
terrific
sound, for which I could in no manner
account.
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Poe - v02 |
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Be eager to find new evils and new good,
Be
against
all forms of oppression.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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With regard to narrow passes, if you can occupy them first, let them be strongly
garrisoned
and await the advent of the enemy.
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The-Art-of-War |
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Flesh painted with marrow
Contributes a coverlet,
A
coverlet
for his contented slumber.
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Stephen Crane |
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Ave, rosa verni roris, te divini ros amoris totam sic
roraverat
.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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He was examining the apple-trees which the
breath of autumn had
already
deprived of their leaves, and, with the
help of an old gardener, he was enveloping them in straw.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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theia, el descubrimiento, la
revelacio?
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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Paul
Soboleski
Soc.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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in other types of
writing
has free play in his True Story.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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All Actions, and Speeches, that proceed, or seem to
proceed
from much
Experience, Science, Discretion, or Wit, are Honourable; For all these
are Powers.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it
universally
accessible and useful.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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He had worked at this most of his life, and had received much
information from delegates to the
Council
and from the reports-
in the Archives of Venice.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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My home was
nowhere
other than the saddle,
my refuge was none other than the sword,
My friendship came from faces of desires
laughing with wishes for lips, without a word.
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Translated Poetry |
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and he held in his hand a solid ball emitting the
brightest
ray of light .
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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*
What a sad prophecy in the playful
* Christina, daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, idolized
by the Swedes on account of her father, betrayed their
affection by surrounding herself with corrupt men, and
by
wasting
the public finances in order to gratify her
guilty caprices.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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INDEx OF PERSONS
CELEBRATED
IN THIS POEM .
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Alexander Pope - v04 |
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It made them acquainted with foreign manners and luxuries,
and forced them to learn the arts of navigation, ship-building and
exchange, which again rendered
necessary
an acquaintance with arithmetic
and the art of writing.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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To what extent does the spoils system
operate
in State
Government?
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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XXIX
This youth was one of those, who late desired
With that vain-glorious
boaster
to have fought,
But Tancred chosen, he and all retired;
Now when his slackness he awhile admired,
And saw elsewhere employed was his thought,
Nor that to just, though chosen, once he proffered,
He boldly took that fit occasion offered.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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_ Dost thou know
Aught of those
exiles?
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Elizabeth Browning |
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But whether she
were violently set against the match, or violently
delighted
with it, it
was certain that her manner would be equally ill adapted to do credit
to her sense; and she could no more bear that Mr.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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The full texts of these broadcasts are not easy to
obtain at this date, but
Wodehouse
seems to have done five of them between 26th June
and 2nd July, when the Germans took him off the air again.
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Orwell |
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The seruice, and the
loyaltie
I owe,
In doing it, payes it selfe.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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As in the Ægean Sea, when the south and north winds have lost the
violence of their strength, the billows do not subside nevertheless, but
retain the noise and magnitude of their first motion; so the continued
impulse of the combatants carried them still against one another,
hurling them into mutual injury, though they had
scarcely
life in their
bodies.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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But no doubt there are none of
our
readers
ignorant of the innumerable combinations
which may be made from these ten z’s.
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Poe - v09 |
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Alobha is the
opposite
of lobha, udvega and an-updddna (?
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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'Tis not enough your Poems be admir'd;
But strive your Conversation be desir'd:
Write for
immortal
Fame; nor ever chuse
Gold for the object of a gen'erous Muse.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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103, 107
Robertson, James 23, 35, 49, 60-1; detachment 37; A
Two-Year Old Goes to
Hospital
24 Robson, K.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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,
for I have been so out of
conceit
with my former performances,
that I have thrown away three Dr.
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Alexander Pope - v06 |
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It is
grounded
in a contradiction that it cannot survive.
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Education in Hegel |
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Also called
Bodhisattva
Levels.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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The first two, being non-fixed since one can fall away from them, are weak nirvedhabhdgiyas; the Patiences are medium nirvedhabhdgiyas; and the
Supreme
Worldly Dharmas are strong nirvedhabhdgiyas.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Waldetrude is thought to have visited Ireland, most probably in
company
with her husband, whose native place was there.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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289
sure than Frank had ever
received
from
any compliment before, either in prose
or verse.
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Childrens - Frank |
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In these new procedures to enable the extraction of the enemy's
conditions
of survival from the environment or surroundings, there appear the contours of a specifically modern, post-Hegelian concept of horror (see Hegel, 1979, page 355f).
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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A peaceful
rumbling
there,
The town's at our feet.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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Kevin's apples," and were
them,
"Opera,"
Giraldi
Cambrensis.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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These
discoveries
gave him an extraordinary concern ; he called the watch, and sent them after her:
who found her sitting between two watchmen near the Inner Temple gate.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Pójdziem wszystkie
„w
braterskie
ślady, w twojej zaufane opiece.
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Trembecki - Poezye |
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and so his song
Should make all Nature lovelier, and itself
Be loved like
Nature!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Questo non può essere altro se non per l'invidia che
mi portano, che io mi viva così
contento
in questo mio
stato, tale quale egli è; e che io mi passi il tempo tanto
allegramente e con tanta quiete quanto io fo.
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Source: |
Bontempelli |
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One then
attempts
self- examination with a new steadiness to understand where such divi- dends might arise in particular cases.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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To use an author quoted by himself,
_'Tai trouve
souvent
que la plupart des sectes ont raison dans une bonne
partie de ce qu'elles avancent, mais non pas en ce qu'elles nient,' and
_to employ his own language, he has imprisoned his own conceptions by
the barrier he has erected against those of others.
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Poe - 5 |
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Theuniversitiewsillhavetoaccept
thatcontroversieswill
occur in them.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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IV
These latter scenes
confine
my roving vers,
To this Horizon is my Phoebus bound,
His Godlike acts, and his temptations fierce,
And former sufferings other where are found;
Loud o're the rest Cremona's Trump doth sound;
Me softer airs befit, and softer strings
Of Lute, or Viol still, more apt for mournful things.
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Source: |
Milton |
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A
viewless
flight of laughing Demons mock
The Cross, by angels planted [H] on the aerial rock.
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Source: |
William Wordsworth |
|
Our self-consciousness, as
the consciousness of the conditioned ego and non-ego, pre supposes an Unconditioned which
neither
the ego nor the non-ego this the Absolute, which accordingly the necessary correlative of our self-consciousness.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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let others
despair
of you!
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Whitman |
|
Of his
" Bianca Visconti " I have little to say ; — it deserved
to fail, and did,
although
it abounded in eloquent pas-
sages.
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Poe - v08 |
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Ogg and Ray's Introduction to
American
Government, Fourth Edition,
Chap.
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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" #8#"(
#!
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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Yet he does
himself
excuse;
Nor indeed without a cause :
For, according to the laws,
Why did Chloe once refuse ?
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Marvell - Poems |
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They could spoil 'em
without
offence.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
|
This membrane floating above,
And
bellied
out by the up-pressing soul.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
|
The wife bewails his mad murder of their children, and gently hints that the mother might give her more
sympathy
in her sorrow if she would not be for ever lamenting her own.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
|
In _The Devil is an Ass_ the most purely
comic motive of the play is furnished by a
reversal
of the usual
relation subsisting between these two groups.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Francois and Margot and thee and me, Drink we to
Marienne
Ydole,
That hell brenn not her o'er cruelly.
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Source: |
Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
|
At one time fear and pity are supposed to be forced
to an alleviating discharge through the serious pro-
cedure, at another time we are expected to feel
elevated and inspired at the
triumph
of good and
noble principles, at the sacrifice of the hero in the
interest of a moral conception of things; and how-
ever certainly I believe that for countless men
precisely this, and only this, is the effect of tragedy,
it as obviously follows therefrom that all these,
together with their interpreting aesthetes, have had
no experience of tragedy as the highest art.
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This is to say, from that date intellectuals (they were more fre-
quently
known by the French term philosophe) could not avoid ob- serving themselves while observing the world.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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Yet num-
berless
Americans
have gone to the Soviet Union and
apparently seen nothing but the defects of the socialist
system in process of evolution there.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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Although her knowledge, from books and company, was much more extensive than usually falls to the share of her sex; yet she was so far from making a parade of it, that her female visitants, on their first acquaintance, who expected to discover it by what they call hard words and deep discourse, would be
sometimes
disappointed, and say, they found she was like other women.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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The irresolvable conflicts in Uptown emerge not from a lack of rhetorical competency, a dearth of material spaces for debate, or a
disconnect
from official channels of power.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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Expatiate
then how much times we live in.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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If at this moment Amheim felt
Pseudoreality Prevails · 51 7
518 • THE MAN
WITHOUT
QUALITIES .
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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The great God
Smiling
condemns
the lost: be mirthful: He
Bids youth be merry and old age be wise.
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Yeats |
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CCLIII
Right well they strike, both Franks and Arrabies,
Breaking the shafts of all their
burnished
spears.
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