--
Alone the princess sitteth there,
Pallid and with
dishevelled
hair,
Gazing upon a note below.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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In this I so
far
succeeded
as to determine upon the experiment of losing blood.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Its
alien
character
impressed the historian Herodotus, and he suggested
that Cadmus had introduced the cult of Bacchus after some acquain-
tance with the worship of Osiris.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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]--The learned reader will find a
beautiful
pas-
sage in Aulus Gellius (I.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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For do you love her, do you hate,
She knows not--cares not she:
Only the living feel the weight
Of
loveless
misery!
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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So this Stranger and his interlocutor, Socrates Junior, set themselves the task of
imposing
transparently rational rules on the politics (or city-shepherding) of their day.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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His consciousness
of this attains to huge proportions, as does also his
instinct to
dispense
entirely with higher law and
style.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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"
XXXIX
The livid lightnings flashed in the clouds;
The leaden
thunders
crashed.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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--and wheresoe'er you go,
My Galatea, think of me:
Let
lefthand
pie and roving crow
Still leave you free.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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The Plataeans had some Theban
prisoners
in their power.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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I would not offer a series of
lectures
on the Cold War if I were not convinced that those who consider the Cold War over now are at least in some sense correct.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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TRỊNH KHẮC TUY 鄭克綏44
người
huyện Vĩnh Ninh phủ Thiệu Thiên.
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stella-01 |
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'
She looks into me
The unknowing heart
To see if I love
She has
confidence
she forgets
Under the clouds of her eyelids
Her head falls asleep in my hands
Where are we
Together inseparable
Alive alive
He alive she alive
And my head rolls through her dreams.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Tentatively mooted by Casimir the Great
in 1364, it was founded and confirmed in 1400 owing to
the initiative and energy of Queen Jadwiga, who did
not live to see the
realization
of her project.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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By this law, power was given to the lord-lieutenants, directing the clans to deliver up all their arms and warlike weapons for the use of his majesty ; and to be disposed of in such manner as commissioners
appointed
should think fit.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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But it was also of more consequence to the Athenians, that their houses should be
securely
roofed, than to have their city graced with a most beautiful statue of Minerva: and yet, notwithstanding this, I would much rather have been a Pheidias, than the most skilful joiner in Athens.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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"--Borne aloft
With the bright mists about the
mountains
hoar
These words dissolv'd: Crete's forests heard no more.
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Keats - Lamia |
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I accordingly
practise
my pupil in the former, and myself in the
latter.
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Lucian |
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For more
information
about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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Hiera kala: Images of animal sacrifice in archaic and
classical
Greece.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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" He tells us he hit upon this idea in his study of the
legislation
of Israel in hope of finding the thread of Ariadne, which might guide him out of the labyrinth of the current hypotheses into the daylight of a psychologically possible process of development of the people of Israel.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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'
You can imagine, Philintus, how much I was surprised at these words: so entirely did I love Heloise that, without
reflecting
whether Agaton spoke reasonably or not, I immediately left her.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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his own train
Of slaves and
hirelings?
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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]
ANDREA:
My Lord, a
gentleman
from Salamanca
Would speak with you.
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Shelley |
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He does not stare upon the air
Through a little roof of glass:
He does not pray with lips of clay
For his agony to pass;
Nor feel upon his
shuddering
cheek
The kiss of Caiaphas.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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to whom the Nymphs were more
treacherous
than the Nereids.
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Greek Anthology |
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Well hast thou
counselled
me.
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Euripides - Electra |
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He
questioned
softly why I failed?
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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Christian religion develops the message of Christ into an
exclusive
and even sectarian belief.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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rzliche Fahrt
Entschwand
am Kanal.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Pour out upon him unguents of Syria,
perfumes
of Syria; perish now all perfumes, for he that was thy perfume is perished and gone.
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Bion |
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To express what is its own, however, means being able, in a cheerful way, to say
nothing more; it means getting behind the logos and reuniting with the older
municativity
of the living.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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No,
replied t'other, I mean Bossart (Crooked), for there is not one in ten
among them but is either crooked, crippled, blinking, limping,
ill-favoured, deformed, or an
unprofitable
load to the earth.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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"" Conze himself, who probably was more familiar than any Westerner (and most Orientals) with this literature, says, "The PrajiUlpAramitl sutras in turn
fascinate
and exasperate the student, in turn raise him to the very heigh!
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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How like a deer,
stricken
by many princes,
Dost thou here lie !
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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Burns
employed
to break
up the parcel (I was out of town that day) knew it at once.
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Robert Forst |
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The Importance of Being Earnest(1895) A Woman of No Importance (1893)
De
Profundis
(1905)
The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1898)
?
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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) Mr
Aubeyron
Birdslay.
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Finnegans |
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>e dhamma do you
profess?
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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"
"I can't explain _myself_, I'm afraid, sir," said Alice, "because I'm
not myself, you see--being so many
different
sizes in a day is very
confusing.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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" She states
that her brother-in-law can find so many things to
criticize
and, of course, there are plenty.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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_The
Beautiful
Stranger_
I cannot know what country owns thee now,
With France's forest lilies on thy brow.
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John Clare |
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)
commanded
the burnt
offering to be brought, and (1 Sam.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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And since every _Idea_ must be _like_
the thing it represents, if it be _true_ that _cold_ is nothing but the
_privation_ of _heat_, that _Idea_ which
represents
it to me as a thing
_real_ and _positive_ may deservedly be called _false_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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It confirms what
was generally known, that
Treitschke
never posed, and
on the contrary hated everything theatrical.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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It wanteth litel I wol thee slo; 3150
For
Bialacoil
ne knew thee nought,
Whan thee to serve he sette his thought;
For thou wolt shame him, if thou might,
Bothe ageyn resoun and right.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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”
“To say the truth,” replied Miss Crawford, “I am
something
like the
famous Doge at the court of Lewis XIV.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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Against this inclina- tion
theessayrescues
asophisticelement.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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Emulate the complete
liberation
of past accomplished masters.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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Their
economic
relation to the manumitter, n.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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(_That I should be
So
avaricious
of his gleaming price!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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What
Bret Harte did for the
California
of '49 he has done for this region
of the north, with its picturesque, heterogeneous population, and its
untrammeled life.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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Its trackless moors and lairy coverts, the
green woodlands of
Earlston
and the gray Duchrae craigs, the sleep-
ing pools guarded by dark firs standing bravely like men-at-arms
S.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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Besides, man, your
chemists
extract the best saltpetre in the world out of
their urine.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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Then he married his own sister Arsinoē, and let her adopt the children who he had by the previous Arsinoē; for
Arsinoē
Philadelpus died childless.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Think of what thou owest to thine own, who thus
spendest
thy care on another's.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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The "end of art,"
Kittler I
Perspective
and the Book 51
?
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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I’m like a magnet that pulls nails out of a rotten old ship – I have the curious ability to attract people from the
intellectual
scene who function completely as non-drivers.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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I can
assure the reader that veiled dreams of sexual
intercourse
with the
mother are a great deal more frequent than open ones to the same effect.
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Source: |
Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
|
What is a
Traitor?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
shakespeare-macbeth |
|
The moment of the triumph of wakefulness over deep mythological dream is
represented
as the arrival of St.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
|
Now, of course, I don't believe the story and I hope the
preacher
didn't either.
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
|
' And was it then for this that thou wert born, that thou
mightest enjoy
pleasure?
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
|
But in a little more
than ten years after Camoens glorified Portugal in an
historical
epic,
Don Alonso de Ercilla tried to do the same for Spain.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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"
But only for a brief while do I traverse
Japanese
streets.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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I am, I acknowledge, too
frequently the sport of whim, caprice, and passion, but
reverence
to
God, and integrity to my fellow-creatures, I hope I shall ever
preserve.
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Robert Forst |
|
"
But Boulte was not listening, and her
sentence
ended in a gulp.
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Kipling - Poems |
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Y ou, my friend, have
seen him with me, have
witnessed
his k ind cares, and
the respect with which he inspired others for the woman
of his choice.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
|
_Puff_: No, no, sir; what
Shakspeare
says of actors may be
better applied to the purpose of plays; they ought to be the
abstract and brief chronicles of the time.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
He wrote : (Travels through Rus-
sia and the Crimea) (1830); 'Expedition of Dis-
covery into the
Interior
of Africa) (1838); etc.
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
|
"The river
swelleth
more and more," verse, 120.
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Source: |
Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Meredith - Poems |
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A
discovery
operates at the limit between what I know and what I do not know, and thus
offers a resistance to my fantasies.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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So man, who here seems
principal
alone,
Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown,
Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal;
'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Alice
remained
looking thoughtfully at the mushroom for a minute, trying
to make out which were the two sides of it.
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Source: |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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said that her piracies became fre
tendant, near the sea shore, she enquired whose child was, and being
answered
was the young heir Howth, she had him car ried off her men the ships, and conveyed him Connaught, and said she would not consent restore the young heir till his father, lord Howth, had entered into stipulation that the gates
his castle should never closed dinner time: hence said, that ever since the gates are left open when the family dinner.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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And, ready as he was, in his ‘harmlesse and pious studie,'
to esteem the policies and wisdoms of his enemies at no more
value than a musty nut, he was readier still to champion the fame
of Homer,
especially
against the ‘soule-blind Scaliger' and his
'palsied diminuation.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
|
Much
discussion
has arisen
as to the originators of this attack.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
Có lẽ trời trao cho Thánh
thượng
sự tốt lành của nền văn minh muôn đời đó chăng?
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stella-03 |
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And so in His Name Who still protects thee in a certain measure for Himself, in the Name of Christ, as His handmaids and thine, we beseech thee to deign to inform us by frequent letters of those shipwrecks in which thou still art tossed, that thou mayest have us at least, who alone have remained to thee, as
partners
in they grief or joy.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
|
Father, if
all the worlde hadde bene geven to me, as I be saved it hadde bene
a small pleasure, in
comparison
of the pleasure I conceived of the
treasure of youre letter, whiche thoughe it were written with a cole,
is woorthye in myne opinion to be wrytten in letters of golde.
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Source: |
Selection of English Letters |
|
2 In this poem, the confessing speaker feels that he has seen through people's everyday behaviour and grasped that it is a badly written but painful play: 'Der Menschheit
heldenloses
Trauerspiel | Ein schlechtes Stu ?
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
|
Reading Finnegans Wake requires thinking about
nonsense
and maybe even generating a typology of nonsense, but it isunclear that it could
itself be about nonsense.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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The French
Government
is aware of this objec-
?
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
|
Who was the Thane, liues yet,
But vnder heauie Iudgement beares that Life,
Which he
deserues
to loose.
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Source: |
shakespeare-macbeth |
|
GALILEO The moon can be an earth with
mountains
and valleys, and the earth can be a planet.
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Source: |
Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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that in Jesus Christ, for the first time, and in a
way
predicable
of no other man, the Eternal Ex-istence
(Daseyn) of God has assumed a human personality; and
that all other men can attain to union with God only
through him, and by means of the repetition of his whole
character in themselves:--that this is a merely historical,
and not in any way a metaphysical proposition, we have already said in the text--(page 471.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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In direful hunger craving
Summers & Winters round revolving in the
frightful
deep.
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Blake - Zoas |
|
This content
downloaded
from 128.
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Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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DEATH BY WATER
Phlebas the Phoenician, a
fortnight
dead,
Forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep sea swell
And the profit and loss.
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Source: |
T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
|
"
How all the nobles fled, and would not wait,
Because they were most noble,--which being so,
How
Liberals
vowed to burn their palaces,
Because free Tuscans were not free to go!
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Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
|
And after he had read over what his man had writ, he called me in, and said, I
perceive
you are unwilling to confess the truth.
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Source: |
Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
|
It was a great
jest of his, I recollect, to pretend that he couldn't keep his teeth
from chattering, whenever mention was made of an Alguazill in connexion
with the adventures of Gil Blas; and I remember that when Gil Blas met
the captain of the robbers in Madrid, this unlucky joker counterfeited
such an ague of terror, that he was
overheard
by Mr.
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You must be
satisfied with such admiration as I can
honestly
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"
"Vasya," began Arkady
Ivanovitch
resolutely, "Vasya, I will save you.
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For in pursuing the principate he was held an oppressor of liberty and in ruling he so loved the citizens that once, when a three-days' supply of grain was
discerned
in the storehouses, he would have chosen to die by poison if fleets from the provinces were not arriving in the interim.
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Nietzsche's immo- ralism, in my opinion, is based not so much on a
derestraining
of the subject, because Nietzsche at no point underestimates the positive function of restraint as a means for providing intensification.
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LIII
THE TRUE LOVER
The lad came to the door at night,
When lovers crown their vows,
And
whistled
soft and out of sight
In shadow of the boughs.
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Oppressed
and half crushed to death by
the pride of caste and the pitilessness of wealth,
spoilt by priests and bad education, a laughing-
stock even to himself, man cries in his need on
"holy mother Nature," and feels suddenly that she
is as far from him as any god of the Epicureans.
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Esa expansión a casi lo universa) es posible sólo porque las reuniones reales se transmiten, y las transmisiones, a su vez,
producen
nuevas reuniones.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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