Tu n'es plus fraîche, ma très-chère,
Ma
vieille
infante!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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He sought the
didactic
in poetry, and wished for reasoning
in numbers.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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How can I repay the Guru's kindness
which
liberates
us from samsara?
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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41 Chapter 1 commodity, and that the gradual transformation of such products into commodities, proceeds pari
passu with the
development
of the value form.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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“But however this collection may be received, we cannot but lament
the cause, and the
necessity
of such a publication, and heartily wish no
honest man may be reduced to the same.
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Alexander Pope - v05 |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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Although couched in the language of science, psychoanalytic therapy has come increasingly to be seen as a hermeneutic discipline, more concerned with meanings than mechanism, in which patient and therapist collaboratively develop a
coherent
narrative about the patient's experience.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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who
believed
thy sway
Was of such passing power in things below?
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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Though hard to find in every case
The fittest man to fill a place:
His promises he ne'er forgot,
But took memorials on the spot:
His enemies, for want of charity,
Said he
affected
popularity:
'Tis true, the people understood,
That all he did was for their good;
Their kind affections he has tried;
No love is lost on either side.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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For the "fallen sister," as she thought ofher, had soon become a pro- tegee, in whom Diotima was moved to take an especially active inter- est because her own situation made her see the ignoble mystery of nymphomania as a kind of female sword of
Damocles
which, she said, might hang by a thin thread even over the head of a vestal vir- gin.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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LIKE a skein of loose silk blown
against
a wall
She walks by the railing of a path in Kensington Gardens,
And she is dying piece-meal
of a sort of emotional anaemia.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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In sharp contrast to all these barbarians stood the
1 It is very probable that the extraordinary drought, which is the chief obstacle now to
agriculture
in the Crimea and in these regions generally, has been greatly increased by the disappearance of the forests of central and southern Russia, which formerly to some extent protected the coast-provinces from the parching north-east wind.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Accordingly, that very night he dispatched a force, not to the places where the old
bridges
had stood, but lower down the river, in order that they might effect the passage unperceived by the Greeks.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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Robert Burns, of date the 6th current, which was read and
appointed
to
be engrossed in their sederunt book, and of which letter the tenor
follows:--
"To the honourable baillies of Canongate, Edinburgh.
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Robert Forst |
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84
L'altro non sa se s'abbia dritto o torto;
ma sol per
gentilezza
e per bontade
in pericol si è posto d'esser morto,
per non lasciar morir tanta beltade.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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The
guardian
of the Pass leaps like a wolf on all who are not his
kinsmen.
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Li Po |
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O'Conor displayed amazing valour, and being
warrior
great strength and activity, hewed down many their men with his own hand, while the heroic Tyrrell, the head men, repeatedly rushed into the thick battle.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Here he went through the Taoist religious ceremony of purification at the Lao Tzu temple at Chi-nan Fu, and received a Taoist diploma, a piece of
exquisite
calligraphy, as a token of his stage of knowledge, and as a talisman.
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honorary |
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Measurable by him who hath time, weighable
by a good weigher,
attainable
by strong pinions,
divinable by divine nut-crackers : thus did my
dream find the world :-
My dream, a bold sailor, half-ship, half-hurricane,
silent as the butterfly, impatient as the falcon : how
had it the patience and leisure to-day for world-
weighing!
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Nietzsche - v11 |
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When the king thought that a fitting opportunity had
arrived
to put inquiries to his guests, he proceeded to ask further questions of the men who sat next in order to those who [204] had given answers on the previous day.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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I tell you this--When, started from the Goal,
Over the flaming shoulders of the Foal
Of Heav'n Parwin and Mushtari they flung,
In my
predestined
Plot of Dust and Soul.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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Allusion:
( Miscellaneous
references
to the Drunken Porter and the Knocking at the Gate.
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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) Upon which the
captain
snapped his pistol the second time, but without Ifire.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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The invalidity or unenforceability of any
provision of this
agreement
shall not void the remaining provisions.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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eres ende,
he wuste he
scholde
he?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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A wreath of laurel was a mark of
distinction
or honour.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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He penetrates to hearts
supposed
secure,
O'erleaps the ramparts that protect around,
And citadels reduces, most renowned.
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La Fontaine |
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So the two of them stood, without
letting
go.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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I found the half of an old oar at the bottom of the boat, and
somehow
or
other, after lengthy efforts, I made fast to the harbour.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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It is likewise with women;
for in the stout, great part of the excretion goes to
nourish
the
body.
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Aristotle |
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Literature
has taught us how
to tell the quick from the dead.
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Father |
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Who is killing the learned? |
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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4] Furthermore, in the period following the
persecution
of the teaching by Langdarma, one called the "Red Master" and another called the "Blue-skirted Pa1).
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Initiation |
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Who didn’t want to listen? |
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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The gregarious instinct and the instinct of the
rulers sometimes agree in
approving
of a certain
number of qualities and conditions, but for
different reasons: the first do so out of direct
egoism, the second out of indirect egoism.
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Nietzsche - v14 |
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existence of such a sphere, which seemed to him merely the result of an optical
illusion
which made all the stars appear to be at an equal distance from the earth.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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Now, I want to know, what is that which is not wisdom, and of which
wisdom is the
science?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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A father or inother is only
worried
as to whether a child is sick.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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They had started two days before in a sudden hurry
up the river with the
manager
on board, in charge of some volunteer
skipper, and before they had been out three hours they tore the bottom
out of her on stones, and she sank near the south bank.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Users are free to copy, use, and
redistribute
the work in part or in whole.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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Lord Car-
narvon
informs
me that the Grotto
was standing within his memory.
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Alexander Pope - v04 |
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Is it because thy doughty son be given
troubles
innumerable by a man of nought, as a lion might be given by a fawn?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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8 The first that
conquered
the Jews was Xerxes, king of Persia.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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This was
possible
for him once he felt that the Church itself was under attack.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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With a superior man the use of ceremonies is to give proper and elegant
expression
to the feelings.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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'--Fulbert gave Abelard complete
control
as tutor over Heloise, even to the point of personal chastisement--'minis et verberibus'; and Abelard says that in order to avoid suspicion gentle blows were often given--'verbera quondoque dabat amor, non furor; gratia, non ira.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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It is possible,
indeed, that Coleridge did not, in fact, possess the precise gladiatorial
power of Johnson; yet he understood a sword-play of his own; and I have,
upon
several
occasions, seen him exhibit brilliant proofs of its
effectiveness upon disputants of considerable pretensions in their
particular lines.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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immediately
com pels our admiration by his fearlessness and lack of self-conscious ness.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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Nevertheless, vixenly as she looks, many people are
seeking, at this very moment, to
shelter
themselves under the wing of
the federal eagle; imagining, I presume, that her bosom has all the
softness and snugness of an eider-down pillow.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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;d;ffi
giEE
ff
llilgii?
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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In the
twelfth century, the multitudinous Ovidians of
that period not only
wrought
out a new elegiac
comedy in Ovid's spirit, but sought fame, at
the expense of their identity, by ascribing some
of their performances to Ovid himself.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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With a deft kick he sends it
spinning
to his crown and
jauntyhatted skates in.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Adjecisset opes, animi
irritamen
avdri.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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For it implied a logic according to which the redemption from the original sin, as a sin of the flesh, had to be
purchased
by an act of physical suffering*God needed to become flesh in order to be able to act as the savior of humankind.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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For
frequent
tears have run
The colours from my life, and left so dead
And pale a stuff, it were not fitly done
To give the same as pillow to thy head.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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The images are
provided
for educational, scholarly, non-commercial purposes.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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’ he said to me,
showing
the
presents.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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Learn this of me, where'er thy lot doth fall,
Short lot or not, to be
content
with all.
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Robert Herrick |
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Aesop the
Phrygian
was
there, and held the office of jester.
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Lucian |
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601
On Missisippi's bank, should sleep surprise
The
wearied
peasant, close in ambush lies
The crafty alligator, gorg'd with blood:
He lorks conceal'd beneath the troubled flood,
Or ranges fierce the reedy shore around,
Climbs thX steep bank, and crouches on the ground.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Now, one has only to read the titles of
compositions set in a large number of pul
schools to be convinced that probably the la
majority of pupils have to suffer their whole In
through no fault of their own, owing to t
premature demand for
personal
work—for 1
unripe procreation of thoughts.
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Nietzsche - v03 |
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5 # After Demetrius had taken Aegina and Salamis in Attica, he asked the inhabitants of Peiraeus for
weapons
for a thousand men, jointly with him, to attack the tyrant Lachares.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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I had
not a very large wardrobe, though it was
adequate
to my wants; and the
last day sufficed to pack my trunk,--the same I had brought with me eight
years ago from Gateshead.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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As late as 1831, Heinrich Heine had to emigrate to Paris-the principal city of the
nineteenth
century-in order to breathe liberating city air.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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,
renewed
1961 by Bertha Georgie Yeats.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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1 Developmental pathways from maternal deprivation
Maternal
deprivation
53
parent is more damaging for a same-sex child than if they are the opposite sex.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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And in what state of mind I have ever been towards thee, only thou, who hast
knowledge
of it, canst judge.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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"
"Weren't you
relieved
to find he wasn't dead?
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Then when a startling
mindfulness
returns, they will think, "I have been distracted" and will feel regret.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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The
propaganda
State is doomed.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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"
VIII
"Farewell to barn and stack and tree,
Farewell
to Severn shore.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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The Man-made Mountain
brought us to this phase, redeeming the
rumoured
shame of her
dead husband with the plurability of the gift of his gathered sub- stance, to be used and misused by the 'twins of his bosom'.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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Within a
hundred
spirits and more there sat.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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His mother lay in her chair with
her legs stretched out and
pressed
against each other, her eyes
nearly closed with exhaustion; his sister sat next to his father
with her arms around his neck.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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For neither facing God as an individual human (according to Kierkegaard) nor facing God as the totality of that which happens to us (according to
Bultmann)
is compatible with a purely spiritual self-reference.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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There lies a ridge of slate across the ford;
His horse
thereon
stumbled--ay, for I saw it.
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Tennyson |
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68, 69, and, also,
Appendix
T, p.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Additional terms will be linked
to the
Project
Gutenberg-tm License for all works posted with the
permission of the copyright holder found at the beginning of this work.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no
account
be neglected.
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The-Art-of-War |
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was simply "_Songe toe AElle_," with a
small mark of reference to a note below,
containing
the following
words--"_Lorde of the castelle of Brystowe ynne daies of yore_.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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But Androcydes the physician said that
flattery
had its name (?
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Athenaeus - Deipnosophists |
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I
suppose
that might happen.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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He had
threshed
out
the difficulties both in the Villa Eugenie at Biarritz, and
at St.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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A Sweet Lullaby
Come, little babe, come, silly soul,
Thy father's shame, thy mother's grief,
Born as I doubt to all our dole,
And to thyself unhappy chief:
Sing
lullaby
and lap it warm,
Poor soul that thinks no creature harm.
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William Browne |
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"When was I ever
anything
but kind to him?
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anything |
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what fault do you bear? |
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Source: |
Robert Forst - North of Boston |
|
--The
ejaculation
in Emma’s ear expressed, “Ah!
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Austen - Emma |
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One of the spirits, of a noble aspect,
but with a gaping wound in his forehead, stepped forth, and asked Dante
if he
remembered
him.
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Source: |
Stories from the Italian Poets |
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There is no sign of leaf or bud,
A hush is over everything--
Silent as women wait for love,
The world is
waiting
for the spring.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Sweet smiles, mother's smile,
All the
livelong
night beguile.
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blake-poems |
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ever
abandoned
by admmlstratlon of England
and outrage of the soldIery the bonds of affectIon be broken
ttl!
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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O rustle not, ye verdant oaken
branches!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Tottering on the verge
freely
GEOftGE
ii.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
|
Many were immediately
stopped
; whilst several of the survivors were united into one publication.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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To keep this slavedom
in
subordination
and to shield the best he calls his own,
i.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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The new place of America in the world as a whole, the awakened
interest
in other peoples, other cultures must inevitably draw the minds of men away from the mere practicalities of living.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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I sat, and mused; the fire burned low,
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of the ruddy glow
That bloomed on wall and ceiling;
My pictures (they are very few,
The heads of ancient wise men)
Smoothed down their knotted fronts, and grew
As rosy as excisemen.
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In animals that live confined to one spot there is no
duality
of sex; nor is there such, in fact, in any testaceans.
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_("Tu
domines
notre age; ange ou demon, qu'importe!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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From those bright eyes was aim'd the mortal blow,
'Gainst which nor time nor place avail'd me aught;
From thee alone--nor let it
strange
be thought--
The sun, the fire, the wind whence I am so.
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The night it was thickening and
closing
around us.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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But I only ask here whether the nature of science does not require that we should always carefully separate the em- pirical from the rational part, and prefix to Physics proper (or em- pirical physics) a metaphysic of nature, and to
practical
anthropol- ogy a metaphysic of morals, which must be carefully cleared of ev- erything empirical, so that we may know how much can be accom- plished by pure reason in both cases, and from what sources it draws this its a priori teaching, and that whether the latter inquiry is con-
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