On which the Ave re ects:
Aue cuius refulgentem
splendor
patris fecit mentem.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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He
struggled
to console himself with the reflexion that all
this was only 'the natural order'.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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Crockett has made a reputation, his
earlier field, is his presentment of
contemporary
Scotch peasant life.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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Pia Kleber and Colin Visser (Cambridge: Cambridge
University
Press, 1990).
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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More
wretched
than
an animal, because he has not even instinct--the animal-mother may with
less danger leave her young than the mother abandon her child.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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The summer rain sifts through the drooping willow,
Shatters
the courtyard
Leaving grey pools.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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Practice
guru yoga and supplicate one- pointedly.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Instead, she claimed for a long while not only that her
feelings
for her mother were of love, which was true since her mother had many good qualities, but that that must exclude hatred.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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Never in my worst
moments of
superstitious
terror on earth did I dream that Hell was so
horrible.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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[TO APHRODITE]
Gentle Dame of Cyprus, be’st thou child of Zeus, or child of the sea, pray tell me why wast so unkind alike unto Gods and men – nay, I’ll say more, why so hateful unto thyself, as to bring forth so great and universal a
mischief
as this Love, so cruel, so heartless, so all unlike in ways and looks?
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Bion |
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Thus he is a
contemporary of Demosthenes, his manhood witnessed the struggle which
ended in the establishment of the Macedonian monarchy as the dominant
power in Hellas, and his later years the campaigns in which his pupil
Alexander the Great
overthrew
the Persian Empire and carried Greek
civilisation to the banks of the Jumna.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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He was a very prolific author of books and treatises on Stoicism; his works were so widely circulated and read that, in philosophical circles, he became more well- known than
virtually
any of his Stoic predecessors.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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without any desire to appear
to be in the right in the
presence
of his patient, or
to carry off a victory.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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47 wrong action and consolidates the five foundations which are each practiced one hundred
thousand
times.
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net/pg
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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He
threatened
that war might become inevitable if those states- men should ever come into ofBce.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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teceiv'd his last Looks, which
continued
fix'd upon him.
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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"Ye silent Mills,
Reject the bitter
kindness
of the moss.
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Sidney Lanier |
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Afterwards, he suffered from temptations suggested by the devil, and felt
concerned
about the welfare of his children, relations, patrimonial possessions, and country.
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tormented |
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Were his concerned grounded? |
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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I have used it in my
business
for two years and know it is a practical thing.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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The
portrait
is
idealized, of course; one could hardly expect a poet speaking in his own
defense in reply to venomous attacks to dissect his own character with
the stern impartiality of the critics of the succeeding century, but it
is in all essentials a portrait at once impressive and true.
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Alexander Pope |
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For them alone they left the middle bench just as it was and not by lot; and with one consent they
entrusted
Tiphys with guarding the helm of the well-stemmed ship.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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The success of gregarious animals in the
struggle
for
existence depends upon co-operation within the herd, and co-operation
requires sacrifice, to some extent, of what would otherwise be the
interest of the individual.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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Yet the girls would, now
and then, have the
audacity
to stand up for him; for this suspi-
cious man was a superb fellow, tall and supple as a poplar, with
a very white skin, fair beard, and hair that shone like gold in
the sun.
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gumptio |
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Who did the girls have to stand up against? |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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It
was a
perpetual
estrangement.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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24 SOME ELIZABETHAN
OPINIONS
OF
taxe for lying, doe least lie of any, the morall of their fictions
considered.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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At the same time, I could see
with secret joy and a sense of proud elation that I was leading him to
forget his
tiresome
books.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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Thus the poems,
admitted
by all as excellent, joined
with those which had pleased the far greater number, though they formed
two-thirds of the whole work, instead of being deemed (as in all right
they should have been, even if we take for granted that the reader
judged aright) an atonement for the few exceptions, gave wind and fuel
to the animosity against both the poems and the poet.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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), nay, but the peace proclaimed by God
through reason, will not that suffice him when alone, when he beholds
and reflects:--Now can no evil happen unto me; for me there is no
robber, for me no earthquake; all things are full of peace, full of
tranquillity; neither highway nor city nor
gathering
of men, neither
neighbor nor comrade can do me hurt.
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Epictetus |
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How many men, forced to make a journey in the dark, have
wandered
from the path in the gloom of night before the dawn appeared!
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attribution The Google "watermark" you see on each file is essential for informing people about this project and helping them find additional materials through Google Book Search.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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During the night of the
following
day, Fabius again sends his cavalry
forward, with orders to delay the march of the enemy, so as to give time
for the arrival of the infantry.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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--And I have
reproached
you for being happy!
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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550
I Hurra amme miesel, & aie wylle bee,
As greate yn
valourous
actes, & yn commande as thee.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Was ist schön an einem Mann,
welches Gott nicht dir
beschied!
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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_No
kingdoms
got by rapine long endure.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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Left open, to be left pounded, to be left closed, to be
circulating
in
summer and winter, and sick color that is grey that is not dusty and red
shows, to be sure cigarettes do measure an empty length sooner than a
choice in color.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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ois du
Dioce`se
de Vannes (Vannes, 1723); Claude-Vin- cent Cillart de Kerampoul, Dictionnaire franc?
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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He was
made
Cardinal
by Clement VIII, and elected Pope in 1605 taking
name of Paul V.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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Sexuality and voluptuousness belong to the
Dionysiac
intoxication
: but neither of them is
lacking in the Apollonian state.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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To speak briefly, all
Christian religion seems to have a kind of
alliance
with folly and in no
respect to have any accord with wisdom.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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AndtodeterminetheTimemorenicely,it may befix'dtheverynext Year, during
theTruce
between the Athenians and Lacedemonians.
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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Sister-Why are you
trembling
so?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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wudu
bundenne
(_pushed the vessel from the land_),
215; dracan scufun .
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Beowulf |
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Earls, Thanes, and all our
countrymen!
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Tennyson |
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He, the classical prose-writer, slides his
burden along
playfully
and with a light heart,
whereas Beethoven rolls his painfully and breath-
lessly.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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Lacan even defines the sacred itself as this
architectonic
hole: as the pres- ence of an absence.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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'
The
woodbine
leaves littered the yard,
The woodbine berries were blue,
Autumn, yes, winter was in the wind;
'Stranger, I wish I knew.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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The exhaustion of the enemy made a speedy peace probable; yet
Wallenstein continued to augment the
imperial
armies until they were at
least 100,000 men strong.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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The
specific
scenario, byJoyce or adapted from his work, has not been identified with certainty; none was published in La Nouvelle Revue Fra�aise.
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Samuel Beckett |
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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She had no use of any person's liberality, yet her detestation of covetous people made her uneasy if such a one was in her company; upon which
occasion
she would say many things very entertaining and humorous.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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medium of communication, to express
relation
only.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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Throughout
his life he
took an active part in politics.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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Let us now examine the reasons which led my father
to
institute
this arrangement.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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" And Sir William
Davenant
is another instance in the same kind.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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[100] But in order that we might gain complete information, we
ascended
to the summit of the neighbouring citadel and looked around us.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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Cox was advised to attend the trial of Ellis and Kelly, and not to
discover
he had Blee in custody till after the trial.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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" 151 That which should be different from domin ation a n d in- flexibility raises
domination
to its extreme.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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But such
proposals
find a pow-
erful advocate in the breast of every hearer.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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This
imperative
gathers momentum and "expertise" through local communities, and in ways foreign to university life as the twentieth century has known it, although our universities are not idly standing by as the drama of globalization unfolds.
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[269] L Even Titus Postumius had such powers of utterance, as were not to be despised: but in political matters, he spoke with the same unbridled ardour he fought with: in short, he was much too warm; though it must be owned he possessed an
extensive
knowledge of the laws and constitution of his country.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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148 ">
Now
mounting
high, now sinking low,
The sailors cry, " We're lost!
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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sē þe wæter-egesan wunian scolde, 1261; wæcnan scolde (_was to awake_), 85;
sē þone gomelan grētan sceolde (_was to, should, approach_), 2422; þæt se
byrn-wiga būgan sceolde (_the
corseleted
warrior had to bow, fell_), 2919;
pl.
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Beowulf |
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In this
charitable
and
catholic mood I reached the vast ramparts of the city.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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The
coloring
of the pictures is an
amazing mixture of realism and fantasy.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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As a forensic speech of the same period as those
against
Androtion
and Timocrates we have the
speech Against Aristocrates (Or.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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This interlude had, however, given their
feelings
time to put them- selves to rights.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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“What are you
thinking of so
earnestly?
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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In infinite succession light and
darkness
shift,
And years vanish like the morning dew.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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Nunc
Celtiber
in Celtiberid terra.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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The
bangster
at the threshing o't,
Afore it comes is fidgin-fain,
And ilka day's a clashing o't:
He'll sell his jerkin for a groat,
His linder for anither o't,
And e'er he want to clear his shot,
His sark'll pay the tither o't
The pipers and the fiddlers o't,
The pipers and the fiddlers o't,
Can smell a bridal unco' far,
And like to be the middlers o't;
Fan[293] thick and threefold they convene,
Ilk ane envies the tither o't,
And wishes nane but him alane
May ever see anither o't.
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Robert Burns |
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Without such a
permanent
we have nothing of which we can say that it has varied.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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" It was said, and we
retired under the pretence of seeking repose, each fancying that the
other was deceived; but when at morning's dawn I descended to the
carriage which was to convey me away, they were all there--my father
again to bless me, Clerval to press my hand once more, my
Elizabeth
to
renew her entreaties that I would write often and to bestow the last
feminine attentions on her playmate and friend.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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'
answered
Miss ' Not quite, ' but nearly, Boggles,'
Chilverstone.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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Many small donations
($1 to $5,000) are particularly
important
to maintaining tax exempt
status with the IRS.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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The dayes honour, and the hevenes ye,
The nightes fo, al this clepe I the sonne, 905
Gan westren faste, and
dounward
for to wrye,
As he that hadde his dayes cours y-ronne;
And whyte thinges wexen dimme and donne
For lak of light, and sterres for to appere,
That she and al hir folk in wente y-fere.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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A very ridiculous thing it is,
that any man should dispense with vice and
wickedness
in himself, which
is in his power to restrain; and should go about to suppress it in
others, which is altogether impossible.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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61c) Dharmatrata says that visible matter is seen by the visual consciousness {caksurvijndna): an opinion that the Kosa attributes to a
Vijnanavadin
(i.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Objection 3: Further, if
ignorance
is a sin, this can only be in so far
as it is voluntary.
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Summa Theologica |
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The days
which
preceded
that chosen for their marriage were spent
in the needful arrangements.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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1
1 During the translation of the manuscript of this book has appeared Martineau's work, The Seat ofAuthority in
Religion
(London, 1890), which supplements his Study of Religion in a desirable way.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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He was a man who
blinded himself with words and
beautiful
sentiments; but he was not
thick-skinned or thick-witted.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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lacks these
qualities
insofar as it desires them.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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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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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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Thence he
escaped to go into a
miserable
exile.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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I was advocating the public cause, which I have always advocated, and your
political
position and prestige as well.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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"
XIX
WHAT
HAPPENED
TO THEM AT SURINAM AND HOW CANDIDE GOT ACQUAINTED WITH
MARTIN.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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"Dogs, do you want to live
forever!
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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All " objects," " purposes," " meanings," are only manners of
expression
and metamorphoses of the one will inherent in all phenomena: of the will to power.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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The
plunderers
well know their clanger,
And, on some bough, place a watch.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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And this, O men
of Athens, is the truth and the whole truth; I have
concealed
nothing,
I have dissembled nothing.
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For two years, from 1869 to
1871, he was a
lecturer
on philosophy at Harvard.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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Within this section of the population, the decline is
undoubtedly
taking
place faster in some parts than in others.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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the defeat of Lepidus, by the tribune of the people Lucius Sicinius, perhaps a descendant of the man of the same
name who had first filled this office more than four hundred years before; but it failed before the
resistance
offered to it by the active consul Gaius Curio.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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If William's conscience or prejudices
drove him to break loose,
Bismarck
would share the fate
of Metternich.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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I found it with the
withered
leaves
Under the eaves.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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A can
containing
a curtain is a solid sentimental usage.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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[436] There arrived the
merchandises of India, Arabia, Ethiopia, and of the coast of Africa;
some brought on the backs of camels, from Myos Hormos (to the north of
Cosseïr), and then
transported
down the Nile; others came by canals from
the bottom of the Gulf of Suez, or brought from the port of Berenice, on
the Red Sea.
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It was absent from the masterpieces and from almost all of
the lesser
writings
of the time.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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