What a
magnificent
gesture you will show us this gallus day.
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Finnegans |
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Any alternate format must include the full Project Gutenberg-tm
License as specified in
paragraph
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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E come li stornei ne portan l'ali
nel freddo tempo, a schiera larga e piena,
cosi quel fiato li spiriti mali
di qua, di la, di giu, di su li mena;
nulla
speranza
li conforta mai,
non che di posa, ma di minor pena.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Muffling
his face, of greeting friends in fear,
Her fingers he press'd hard, as one came near
With curl'd gray beard, sharp eyes, and smooth bald crown,
Slow-stepp'd, and robed in philosophic gown:
Lycius shrank closer, as they met and past,
Into his mantle, adding wings to haste,
While hurried Lamia trembled: "Ah," said he,
"Why do you shudder, love, so ruefully?
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Keats - Lamia |
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Has the liquid set,
have the good and useful impulses, the habits
of the nobler nature become so certain and so 1
general that they no longer require to lean on j
metaphysics and the errors of religion, no longer
have need of hardnesses and
violence
as powerful
bonds between man and man, people and people?
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Such
suggestions
are an annoyance only on the theory that members and senators on that board might ultimately represent the welfare of the people composing the nation.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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No
man scruples to say that
_darkness_
hinders him from his work; or that
_cold_ has killed the plants.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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Nobis quidem, quos Psychicos
vocant, et de sæculo esse dicunt,
necessarian)
con-
tinentiam, &c.
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Tacitus |
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If Phrygian marbles soothe not pain,
Nor star-bright purple's
costliest
wear,
Nor vines of true Falernian strain,
Nor Achaemenian spices rare,
Why with rich gate and pillar'd range
Upbuild new mansions, twice as high,
Or why my Sabine vale exchange
For more laborious luxury?
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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CHILDREN'S SAYINGS
'You must be exhausted; shall I carry your
bat and
wickets?
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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The
intention
seems to have been that the decemvirs should,
that the Roman community had.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The poems are
frequently
difficult and obscure.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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Marseille which established itself as a
republic
during the period was at the centre of conflict for decades.
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Troubador Verse |
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As forestalling that question, and giving it a satisfactory answer,
which else would painfully obtrude itself in the course of the Opium
Confessions--"How came any reasonable being to subject himself to such a
yoke of misery; voluntarily to incur a captivity so servile, and
knowingly to fetter himself with such a
sevenfold
chain?
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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Taciturnity
is not a national
trait, and the characters have plenty to
say, but say it with more or less reserve
according to their proclivities; one
two of them, ripe for a revolt against
Turkish authority, hardly daring to com-
mit themselves.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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The great siddha Tilo
Opened the
treasure
of the three gems.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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On one memorable
occasion
he exclaimed, " Give
me but the liberty of the press, and I will give to the minister a venal House of Peers—Iwill give him a corrupt and servile House of Commons — I will give him the full sway of the patronage of office—I will give him the whole host of ministerial influence—I will give him all the power that place can confer upon him, to purchase up submission, and overawe resistance —and yet, armed with the liberty of the press, I will go forth to meet him undismayed — I will attack the mighty fabric he has reared with that mightier engine —I will shake down from its height corruption, and bury it amidst the ruins of the abuses it was meant to
shelter.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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I have heard your quick breaths
And seen your arms writhe toward me;
At those times
--God help us--
I was
impelled
to be a grand knight,
And swagger and snap my fingers,
And explain my mind finely.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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Fronto speaks of Marcus's
victories
and eloquence in the
usual strain of high praise, and then continues.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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He walks up and down in a maze at the
mysterious
allot-
ments of Providence, that gives so much money to men who
spend it upon their appetites, and so little to men who would
spend it in benevolence or upon their refined tastes!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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rs who were
fighting
in the Holy War, who attested to this and put the same case as he had, confirming the facts that he had stated.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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Here she comes ; but with a look
Far more
catching
than my hook ;
*Twa8 those eyes, I now dare swear.
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Marvell - Poems |
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The sense in which Groys is to Derrida what Marx was to Hegel can best be
explained
using the concept of the archive, which plays a key role in the thinking of both authors.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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The
book is
entitled
" Prussian Contributions," and the preface
is dated from Berlin.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Admittedly, this must still be
demonstrated
in detail in Hegel's presentation of Schelling.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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2- The ˁāðil or "reproacher/rebuker" is a stock figure from early poetry, -usually a woman but sometimes a man- a paragonal "straw (wo)man" to whom the speaker can impute
attitudes
which he would like to argue against.
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Translated Poetry |
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To be able to be a philosopher he had to
exemplify the
ideaTjJo
exemplify it, lie.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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The primary data are observations of how young children behave in defined situations; in the light of these data an attempt is made to
describe
certain early phases of
31
personality functioning and, from them, to extrapolate forwards.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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He floated, rose, sometimes seemed lost in the eternal azure,
then descended again,
balanced
himself at heights which thought
cannot measure, on large blue wings like a giant butterfly.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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[224] But, as I have mentioned this kind [of
inferior
speaker], I must be so just to L.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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Pasquils Mistresse, or the Worthy and
Unworthy
Woman.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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Both demands were firmly refused, and the shah de-
clared his intention of
supporting
English commerce in his dominions.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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In these early poems he has given us four
studies in the morbid anatomy of character: 'The Palace of Art', which
illustrates the abuse of aesthetic and intellectual enjoyment of self;
'The Vision of Sin', which
illustrates
the effects of similar indulgence
in the grosser pleasures of the senses; 'The Two Voices', which
illustrates the mischief of despondent self-absorption, while the
present poem illustrates the equally pernicious indulgence in an
opposite extreme, asceticism affected for the mere gratification of
personal vanity.
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Tennyson |
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He was the author of works on the Poor Laws and on Tythes; and of the
following
dramatic publications—Henry and Emma, an interlude, 1 774 ; Tbe Rival Candidates, a comic opera, 1775; The Blackamoor Washed White, a comic opera, 1776; The Flitch of Bacon, a comic opera, 1179; Dramatic Puffers, a prelude, 1782; The Magic Pic ture, 1783; The Woodman, a comic opera, 1791; Travellers in Switzerland, a comic opera, 1794.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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”
Every day
Grushnitski
and his gang are to be found brawling in the inn,
and he has almost ceased to greet me.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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And as for you and me, it must appear as if everything
between us were as before--but
naturally
only in the eyes of the world.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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To be
published
at an early date by ALFRED A.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Everything
that happens must have a cause-ultimately, therefore, a purpose Since you
exist, God must have created you, and since He created you a conscious being.
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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Lange Zeit
genoßest
du
deinen Wunsch durch nichts bemüht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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Senza osbergo io non trovo che mai diece
volte fosse veduta alla sua vita,
dal giorno ch'a
portarlo
assuefece
la sua persona, oltre ogni fede ardita.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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Moral contempt is a far
greater
indignity
and insult than any kind of crime.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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In many ways Man is the
district
of the British Isles in
which we can get closest to the life of the old Viking days.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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There is a subterranean grotto, where
thousands
of L azzaroni
pass their lives, merely going at noon to look on the sun,
and sleeping during the rest of the day, while their wives
spin.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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But the authordoubts whetherit is
admissibleto
speak merelyof differen"tsurvivaltactics.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use
prohibit
mass downloads or automated harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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A most gentle Maid,
Who dwelleth in her
hospitable
home
Hard by the castle, and at latest eve
(Even like a Lady vowed and dedicate
To something more than Nature in the grove)
Glides through the pathways; she knows all their notes,
That gentle Maid!
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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JCW1 in Bahylon_ The IA
narTaton
are less didae
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Homer does not mention a personal goddess Hestia, but in the Homeric Hymn to
Aphrodite
(5.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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It would be
ridiculous
to deny it.
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Roman Translations |
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But for those who should believe in it, the aphorism holds: Stop reflecting and
maintain
values.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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The result of the tour was The Adventures
of Peregrine Pickle,
published
in 1751.
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| Question: |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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Therefore,
Schelling
says that the opposition between ideal and real principles "does not at all take place on its own or from the standpoint of speculation.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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| Question: |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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Medieval
Sermon Books and Stories.
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| Question: |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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And yet how many were the
examples
to justify even the blackest
suspicions!
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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I shall unite them by
benefits
which are as much needed by good as by evil people.
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Sovoliev - End of History |
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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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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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org
Title: A Selection From The Lyrical Poems Of Robert Herrick
Author: Robert Herrick
Editor: Francis Turner Palgrave
Posting Date: August 22, 2008 [EBook #1211]
Release Date: February, 1998
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LYRICAL POEMS ***
FROM THE LYRICAL POEMS OF ROBERT HERRICK
By Robert Herrick
Arranged with introduction by Francis Turner Palgrave
PREFACE
ROBERT HERRICK - Born 1591 : Died 1674
Those who most admire the Poet from whose many pieces a
selection
only
is here offered, will, it is probable, feel most strongly (with
the Editor) that excuse is needed for an attempt of an obviously
presumptuous nature.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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Rushworth: romantic delicacy was certainly not to be
expected
from him.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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” How
far happier was the
prisoned
goat-herd, Comatas, in the fragrant cedar
chest where the blunt-faced bees from the meadow fed him with food of
tender flowers, because still the Muse dropped sweet nectar on his lips!
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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''
Keeper of Israel neither
sleepeth
nor slumbereth.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Since the arrival of this young woman at the capital of Anda-
lusia, it was the first time that he had
remarked
any emotion on
this cold and disdainful countenance.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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Antony had determined to take his route through a
plain and open country; but a certain Mardian, who
was well acquainted with the practices of the Par-
tisans, and had
approved
his faith to the Romans at
the battle when the machines were lost, advised him to
take the mountains on his right, and not to expose his
heavy-armed troops in an open country to the attacks
of the Parthian bowmen and cavalry.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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"
XLV
Tradition, thou art for suckling children,
Thou art the
enlivening
milk for babes;
But no meat for men is in thee.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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All these objectives of a free society are equally valid and
necessary
in peace and war.
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NSC-68 |
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PeterTemnantand JonathanBennett
(Cambridge: Cambridge
University
Press, 1996),
145.
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| Question: |
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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Learning is not
everything!
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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had the first
indoctrinators
of Christian feeling, while enlisting
the "divine Plato" into the service of diviner charity, only kept the
latter just enough in mind to discern the beautiful difference between
the philosopher's unmalignant and improvable evil, and their own
malignant and eternal one, what a world of folly and misery they might
have saved us!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Stories from the Italian Poets |
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James of Compostella," said Cacambo, "you were going to fight
against the Jesuits; let us go to fight for them; I know the road well,
I'll conduct you to their kingdom, where they will be charmed to have a
captain that
understands
the Bulgarian exercise.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Un duc peut écrire des romans d'épicier, même sur les moeurs du grand
monde, les parchemins n'étant là de nul secours, et l'épithète
d'aristocratique être
méritée
par les écrits d'un plébéien.
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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"
Sixty
thousand
so loud together blare,
The mountains ring, the valleys answer them.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Chanson de Roland |
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In Mein Kampf Hitler makes clear that you can destroy the parties clearly opposed to you root and branch, but the
neighboring
party remains to infect your ranks.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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According
to him, men and women respond to different philosophical principles (active and passive), and men's superi- ority is proven etymologically since, in numerous languages, a single term designates both male persons and human beings in general.
| Guess: |
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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557
The eye that
penetrates
beyond the horizon of error; the
hand which, amid its daily ministrations, is ever pointing
to some great future good; the genius that, always fertile
in expedient, feels that the power which impels, makes
sure its aim ;--these all are directed by a generous confi-
dence of success, springing from conscious unexhausted
resources, that will not, cannot despair.
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| Source: |
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
|
Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with
libraries
to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Believe not him whom Love hath left so wise
As to have power his owne tale for to tell, 10
For
childrens
greefes do yield the loudest cries,
And cold desires may be expressed well:
In well told Love most often falsehood lies,
But pittie him that only sighes and dies.
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| Source: |
John Donne |
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In other words the analogy is not only constructed in order to equate a "log" with the "present", but to offer a target onto which our sense o f loss can be used to describe our relation to the world as if that
worldwere
also us.
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| Source: |
Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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The studio
audience
gasps its appreciation.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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The huge share of Allied bombs spent in the attack on German morale failed to achieve any
important
end results.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Nor dire disease, nor wasting age, Against their sacred lives engage : But free from trouble and from strife, Through the mild tenor of their life
Secure they dwell , nor fear to know
Avenging
Nemesis their foe .
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Pindar |
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org),
you must, at no additional cost, fee or expense to the user, provide a
copy, a means of exporting a copy, or a means of
obtaining
a copy upon
request, of the work in its original "Plain Vanilla ASCII" or other
form.
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But he could not under-
stand its
different
parts; he saw teles-
copes and brass circles, with many divi-
sions of which he could not guess the
use.
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Childrens - Frank |
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Do you notice any similarities among them, or does each one seem quite
different
and dis- tinct?
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Can't you see she's
fainting?
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Papiol is Bertran de Born's court minstrel,
jongleur
or joglar.
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Troubador Verse |
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See the
excellent
article by S.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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The
beginning
of the list is missing.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/1/17 7:36 AM Once Again on Passing by Zhaoling 347 He never shamed or killed those who criticized him directly, 12 the road for the
virtuous
was not hard-going.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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The rose
breathes
of
love, conciliates Venus, glories in its fragrant leaves, exults in
its tender stalks, which are gladdened by the Zephyr.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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They thought to find them dry and all the rest of the
body
consumed
and turned to dust, after the manner of the dead, and they
desired to put them into a new coffin, and to lay them in the same place,
but above the pavement, for the honour due to him.
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bede |
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There is no
calamity
greater than lightly engaging in war.
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Tao Te Ching |
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Note: Dante Gabriel Rossetti took
Archipiades
to be Hipparchia (see Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book VI 96-98) who loved Crates the Theban Cynic philosopher (368/5-288/5BC) and of whom various tales are told suggesting her beauty, and independence of mind.
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Villon |
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46
I will speak of Thy
testimonies
also before kings,
(7) and will not be ashamed.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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The deepest and most lasting friendships were created, by these
ceremonious
and magni-
ficent displays of power, courtesy, and m^nanimity combined.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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The
hyacinth
bewrays the doleful _Ai_,[582]
And calls the tribute of Apollo's sigh;
Still on its bloom the mournful flower retains
The lovely blue that dy'd the stripling's veins.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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SONG OF THE BANNER AT DAYBREAK
THE BIVOUAC'S FLAME
BIVOUAC ON A MOUNTAIN SIDE
CITY OF SHIPS
VIGIL ON THE FIELD
THE FLAG
THE WOUNDED
A SIGHT IN CAMP
A GRAVE
THE DRESSER
A LETTER FROM CAMP
WAR DREAMS
THE VETERAN'S VISION
O TAN-FACED PRAIRIE BOY
MANHATTAN FACES
OVER THE CARNAGE
THE MOTHER OF ALL
CAMPS OF GREEN
DIRGE FOR TWO VETERANS
SURVIVORS
HYMN OF DEAD SOLDIERS
SPIRIT WHOSE WORK IS DONE
RECONCILIATION
AFTER THE WAR
WALT WHITMAN:
ASSIMILATIONS
A WORD OUT OF THE SEA
CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY
NIGHT AND DEATH
ELEMENTAL DRIFTS
WONDERS
MIRACLES
VISAGES
THE DARK SIDE
MUSIC
WHEREFORE?
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Whitman |
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Of a' the
thoughtless
sons o' man,
Commen' to me the bardie clan;
Except it be some idle plan
O' rhymin clink,
The devil haet,--that I sud ban--
They ever think.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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The greatest men, such as Caesar and
Napoleon
(see Stendhal's remark con cerning him),' as also the higher races (the Italians), the Greeks (Odysseus) ; the most supreme cunning, belongs to the very essence of the elevation of man.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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From transient smiles to long
protracted
woe
The various turns and dark degrees I know;
And hot and cold, and that unequall'd smart
When souls survive, though sever'd from the heart.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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