" But this was the last occasion —
for a long time—on which the Roman senate came forward
in the affairs of the east with that ability and energy, which
it had uniformly
displayed
in the complications with Philip, Antiochus, and Perseus.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Myself would hold it shame
To abase this
daughter
of a royal name.
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Euripides - Electra |
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Tobias is not, perhaps, what one would
term a great
intellectual
force, but he means well.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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a shirt of
interlaced
rings: acc.
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Beowulf |
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"Left wing communism, and
infantile
discord," the words are not mine, but Lenin's.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Yet, perhaps, she was
sometimes
too severe, which is a safe and pardonable error.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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He would be able to surround the stricken Haidee with every comfort and luxury that one
in her
condition
could enjoy, and he himself need never feel a moment's anxiety.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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But spite of that and lasting,
And hours of
sleepless
care,
The soul of Andrew Jackson
Shone forth in glory there.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Manslaughter
is
defined as the unintentional killing of a person.
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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My heart can never find its way to where thou keepest company
with the
companionless
among the poorest, the lowliest, and the
lost.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Concerning
the Right of Kings, God
himself by the mouth of Samuel, saith, (1 Sam.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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de Norpois le recevait avec une
extrême
politesse, même
ne voulait pas qu'il se dérangeât et «prît la peine de venir jusqu'à sa
porte», se rendait lui-même à l'hôtel du prince et, quand le chevalier
teutonique avait lancé: «Je voudrais bien être votre collègue»,
répondait d'un ton pénétré: «Ah!
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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W an
unconscious
one.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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X
A
daughter
they have found (above was said)
Of the proud king who ruled the Friesland state;
That with Bireno's brother was to wed,
As far as rumour tells; but to relate
The truth, a longing in Bireno bred
The sight of food so passing delicate;
And he to talk his palate deemed would be,
For other's sake, a foolish courtesy.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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Gildo
entrusts
the governance of the south
to whom he will ; the great province of Africa obeys a tyrant's whim.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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'
'But I,'
Said Ida, tremulously, 'so all unlike--
It seems you love to cheat
yourself
with words:
This mother is your model.
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Tennyson |
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Nor was it enough to
maintain
the Convention of
London and the status quo.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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LÊ NGHĨA 黎義38
người
huyện Bình Hà phủ Nam Sách.
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stella-03 |
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How can I get
unblocked?
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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In this exercise he spent another hour, at the end of which we met with
far less
interruption
from passengers than at first.
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Poe - 5 |
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To any one who thinks thus, the earth can only mean the turmoil and press of those on it ; death must seem less
terrible
to such a man than isolation.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Documents
inédits de la Bibliothèque de Patmos.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
|
Project Gutenberg
volunteers
and employees expend considerable
effort to identify, do copyright research on, transcribe and proofread
public domain works in creating the Project Gutenberg-tm
collection.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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The
Voluntary
Fading of the Subject
Foucault, and Heidegger before him, discover in the writings of certain authors a way to think and be that is other to the constitutive knowledge of the modern human being that is helpful for situating Girri's and Cadenas' later poetry, and which we can identify as posthumanist.
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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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These are the
practical Xenophon and the
theoretic
Plato, both men of pure Athenian
stock.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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"
In a further speech on the law on July 9th, 1871, he
woefully surrendered his ideal to see Alsace Lothing
a province of Germany, but all the more
energetically
he
opposed the desire of a party, supported by Roggenbach,
to form Alsace into a State.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Whatever was the respect in which Ivan
Kouzmitch held his wife, he would not have
revealed
to her for the world
a secret confided to him on military business.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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" See also the rather savagely whimsical
caricature
of such regimentation by Aldous Huxley in his Brave New World (New York, 1932).
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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The only
question
was what visible objects would even benefit from the application of ruler and compass (to use the words of the famous title of a book by Albrecht Diirer).
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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The Allies in World War I could not inflict coercive pain and suffering directly on the Germans in a
decisive
way until they
?
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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No one
sends me anything--the baths at Nicopolis are dirty; things are wretched
at home and
wretched
here.
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Epictetus |
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My past burst its tomb, many pains buried alive woke up--: fully slept
had they merely,
concealed
in corpse-clothes.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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The world of meditation- induced states is a broad country, or rather a galaxy with
unsecured
routes and uncertain borders.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Yet to reconstruct Trakl's poetic project it helps to consider not only the new impulses found in the journal with which Trakl's poetry was more
directly
aligned, such as the turn towards Kierkegaard, but also the wider array of positions associated with Der Brenner.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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The enemy has his
advantage
in
maintaining it.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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2g THE
COLONIAL
MERCHANTS: 1763-1776
than seven thousand people.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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I waited that
afternoon
on Mrs.
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Samuel Johnson |
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Some states do not allow disclaimers of certain implied
warranties or the exclusion or
limitation
of certain types of damages.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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Was hat dich
hergefuhrt?
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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--Where
an adjective is not used for poetic ornament, but is
necessary
to
complete the sense, it is not, in this point of view, considered
as an epithet: ex.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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On July 22, 1342, Ibn
Batūtah
left Delhi.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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"How fearful the place looks; but let no demon molest us," thought
Genji, and
endeavored
to direct the girl's attention by fond and
caressing conversation.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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And
religious
men dressed Stephen together, and they mourned sore for him.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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See the Ode on the
Progress
of Poetry.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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omnia perpetuo quae seruant sidera motu,
nullum uiderunt
pulcrius
imperium.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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Candet ebur soliis;
collucent
pocula mensis: 45
Tota domus gaudet regali splendida gaza.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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The cen-
taur,
following
with Deianira, began to handle her wantonly, but her
loud screams caused him to desist and then continue to the other side.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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Let us except Don Quixote, however,
although the second part of that
transcendant
work is not exactly _uno
flatu_ with the original conception.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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LXII
The Soldier's Widow learned with honest pain 550
And homefelt force of
sympathy
sincere,
Why thus that worn-out wretch must there sustain
The jolting road and morning air severe.
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William Wordsworth |
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Whether a book is still in
copyright
varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Nigerian stocks were off 20 percent as foreign investors with one-fifth of the market cut back with
elections
in several months and the Bonny Light crude premium eroding with the world supply glut and demand retrenchment.
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Kleiman International |
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The
frontier
thinkers are not lacking in assurance.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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They
extended
trade routes across Asia to Persia, India, Arabia and Rome.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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We have started the list in this chronicle with Ninus, and ended with another Ninus, who succeeded
Sardanapallus
as king.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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But have I ever
CABALLED
for it?
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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"
He heard the little
hysterical
gulp and took it for tribute.
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Kipling - Poems |
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Frederick could
not be
unpardonably
guilty, while Henry made himself so agreeable.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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Never had the government party
achieved
a more com- least part of the success that they had got rid of some
Ascend-
encyoftht plete yicto^ neVer had the opposition suffered a more menu severe defeat, than on this ioth of December.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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THE GLADE
We may raise our voices even in this still glade:
Though the colours and shadows and sounds so
fleeting
seem,
We shall not dispel them.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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^
120
few more words of comment may be
permitted
on this point, does it not seem odd that so hirge an item as $(),60G.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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For a full three weeks
beforehand you shut yourself up every evening till long after midnight,
making
ornaments
for the Christmas Tree and all the other fine things
that were to be a surprise to us.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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Open wide the house,
Concede the
entrance
with Christ's liberal mind,
And set the tables with His wine and bread.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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With
withered
leaves they
weave their boats and smilingly float them on the vast deep.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
|
Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
The_satires_of_Persius |
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We think we have come to a decision
concerning an action after we have established to
our own
satisfaction
that the consequences of this
## p.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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_Both_ thought; _read_
thinketh
(K.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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Thy feet's still traces in a circling course, by thee are turn'd, with
unremitting
force.
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Orphic Hymns |
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The one in black
disgraceful
weeds is Toil;
She sows with never-ending gesture all
The path before his feet, cursing the way
She drags him on with growth of flouting crops,
Urchin thistles, and rank flourishing nettles.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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It needed time, however, to reap the
consequences
of this victory and to Romanize the land.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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All question vain, all chill
foreboding
vain.
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Sidney Lanier |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:07 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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He warned Mahmūd against the ambition of Balban,
whom he accused of secretly aiming at the throne, but the warning
was unheeded, and after Mahmūd's return to Delhi Jalāl-ud-din,
fearing that his
confidence
had been betrayed, fled from Budaun
and joined the Mughuls in Turkistān.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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242 ; the two groups of
sensations
which respond
to language, in noble and ignoble souls, 343.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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the very pedlars, who travelled the road, carried fire arms for their defence : and, while they were in this
retreat,
Turpin's wife used to supply them
with frequently
remained
in the cave
necessaries, and during the night.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Pepperdine to have driven straight home from the station and supped in
that, under the circumstances,
his own parlour, and
would have seemed the most
reasonable
thing to do.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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They knew everything, the Brahmans and their holy books, they
knew everything, they had taken care of everything and of more than
everything, the creation of the world, the origin of speech, of food, of
inhaling, of exhaling, the arrangement of the senses, the acts of the
gods, they knew
infinitely
much--but was it valuable to know all of
this, not knowing that one and only thing, the most important thing, the
solely important thing?
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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—There are
two things common to all sensations of happiness :
a profusion of feelings,
accompanied
by animal
spirits, so that, like the fishes, we feel ourselves to
be in our element and play about in it.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
|
Formam o mundo à sua imagem e assim sempre
conseguem
estar em casa.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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, but its
volunteers
and employees are scattered
throughout numerous locations.
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Source: |
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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You should have sought hir
courteously
and not enforst hir so.
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Source: |
Ovid - Book 5 |
|
If ye'll but stand to what ye've said,
I'se gang wi' you, my
shepherd
lad,
And ye may rowe me in your plaid,
And I shall be your dearie.
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Robert Burns- |
|
Salter-and take no notice of
Cargill He knows he’ll be paid sooner or later Good gracious, I don’t know
what all this fuss is about 1 Doesn’t everyone owe money to his
tradesmen?
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Source: |
Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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But ever and anon, to soothe your vision,
Fatigued with these
hereditary
glories,
There rose a Carlo Dolce or a Titian,
Or wilder group of savage Salvatore's;
Here danced Albano's boys, and here the sea shone
In Vernet's ocean lights; and there the stories
Of martyrs awed, as Spagnoletto tainted
His brush with all the blood of all the sainted.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
|
Non-profit digital distribution however is explicitly permitted and
encouraged
by the Publisher.
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The-Art-of-War |
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This ought to have been sufficient to discharge him, seeing he was thus
burdened
with wicked lies, whereas there rested in him not the very least suspicion that could be devised.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
|
_ Did not _Paul_ wish to be made an
_Anathema_
for the _Jews_, which
were worse than Hereticks?
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Erasmus |
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_ 'Originally the term in Vagabonds' Cant for the
unmarried
mistress
of a beggar or rogue: hence.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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But the authorities had too lightly lent faith
to the pretended
repentance
of the rebels, who were silently brooding
over their hatred, and only awaiting a favourable opportunity to reopen
the struggle.
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Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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For Plato the act
of idealization which
constitutes
love is closely akin to the act of
idealization which constitutes worship.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
|
Phileas Fogg was therefore
justified in hoping that he would reach San
Francisco
by the 2nd of
December, New York by the 11th, and London on the 20th--thus gaining
several hours on the fatal date of the 21st of December.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
|
I 35
A great deal of
intelligence
must have gone to
the making up of a Greek polytheism: the expendi-
ture of intelligence is much less lavish when people
have only one God.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
|
I also have in my mind that seemingly wealthy, but most
terribly impoverished class of all, who have
accumulated
dross
but know not how to use it or get rid of it, and thus have
forged their own golden or silver fetters.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
|
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following
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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Let not that day God's friends and
servants
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The ice cracked behind us and was driven with force
towards the north; a breeze sprang from the west, and on the 11th the
passage towards the south became
perfectly
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Its general rules are in need of philosophical
development
if they are to be more than a decoction of conventions .
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Literature_, who supposes fugelas = _raven_ and _eagle_, while grǣg-hama is
= _wulf_ (the "grey-coated one"), the
ordinary
accompaniers of battle.
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Beowulf |
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", the
venerable
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Our difference of age must be an
insuperable
objection, and I
entreat you, my dear father, to quiet your mind, and no longer harbour
a suspicion which cannot be more injurious to your own peace than to our
understandings.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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) spiritual sphere (is the tendency towards incarnation a step towards
polytheism?
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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