When these men returned and
reported
all that had befallen the barbarians, and what the god had done to them, the Athenians took the field, and on the march through Boeotia were joined by the Boeotians.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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'--
'Deem'st thou I
tremble
for my life?
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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^^ In the patois, average
revenues
of the firm closest to the margin are "pegged" above average costs.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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There was a
solemn and heavy greatness in his countenance, which
corresponded
to my
preconceptions of his style and genius.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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by what disastrous chance,
Cooevals
as ye seem, and of an air
Distinguish'd all, descend ye to the Deeps?
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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WHAT ARE WE
CAPABLE
OF ?
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Nietzsche - v09 |
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--What gentle winds
perspire!
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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, Changing
Identities
in Early Mod- ern France (Durham, 1997), 345-70.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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This verse was
introduced
in 1827.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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She almost swooned,
With the breeze and the moon
And the slipping sea,
And he beside her,
Touching
her, leaning--
The ship careening,
With the white moon steadily shining over
Her and her lover,
Theodore, still her lover!
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Amy Lowell |
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Suidas has dfu6pi]
fifTprfcraij
apt^/x^o-at,
wapd KaWifidxto {fr, [339] Schn.
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Herodas the Mimes - 1922 - Headlam-Knox |
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u;AEgEi;i*iasgfifi
EEigiisii!
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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B ut
the magic of the universe, which you teach me to appre-
ciate, will never offer me aught
lovelier
than your look s,
more touching than your voice.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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ye that from the mountain's brow
Adown enormous ravines slope amain--
Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice,
And stopped at once amid their
maddest
plunge!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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The capital of every public bank will of course be re- stricted within a certain defined limit It is the
province
of legislative prudence so to adjust this limit, that while it will not be tod contracted for the demand, which the course of business may create, and for the security which the pub- lic ought to have for the solidity of the paper which may be issued bytinebank, it will still be within the compass of the pecuniary resources of the community j so that there may be an easy practicability of completing the subscrip- tionstoi t When this is once done, the supposed effect of ne- cessity eeases.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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Il
frôlait
ses genoux avec les siens.
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Huysmans - La-Bas |
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His ear,
perhaps, like that of a boy brought up amid the
beating of drums, grew dull, and became incapable
of detecting those artistically subtle and yet mighty
laws of sound, under the
guidance
of which every
writer is content to remain who has been strictly
trained in the study of good models.
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Nietzsche - v04 |
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The Land of the Morning Calm beyond the seas is so quaint, so very much out of the common, that we can hardly realize that all we hear of it is
reality
and not mere fiction.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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The unpropitious times of
Sigismunds
under the
blasts of which the flowers of Polish Poesy began to
wither had passed away.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Ah
blissful
Venus!
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Dryden - Complete |
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THE
DESTITUTE
ALIEN IH GREAT BRITAIN.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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The most honest men, then, make to
themselves a system which changes their
idleness into dignity: they say that nothing
can be done with nothing; they repeat, with
the Hermit of Prague, in Shakspeare, that
what is, is, and that
theories
have no influ-
ence on the world.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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an a presentar argumentos contra su formalismo, daba por
irrefutablemente
va?
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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Of the young noblemen, who frequented the Prince's
court, Sir John Harrington deservedly enjoyed the
principal share of his Highness's favour, and even
friendship, being indeed in all
respects
one of the
most virtuous and accomplished youths of his time,
and an example to those of his rank in all ages.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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This head-strong Writer, falling from on high,
Made
following
Authors take less Liberty.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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This doesn't apply simply to museum pieces of
seventy
but to the men of my own genera- tion.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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The saint, to which the most he prays
And offers incense nights and days,
The lady of the lobster is,
Whose foot-pace he doth stroke and kiss,
And, humbly, chives of saffron brings
For his most
cheerful
offerings.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain
materials
and make them widely accessible.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Spanish
translation forthcoming);?
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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S ee how Love has
written
this very page:
E ven for this end are we come together.
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Villon |
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Nor is such conversion of the I and
the\J afanciful innovation, unsanctioned by ancient
authority, as may be fairly presumed in the case
of the U, and positively concluded in that of the I,
from the two subjoined hexameters of Lucretius,
and the accompanying Phalcecian of an anonymous
ancient poet; since, on the one hand, the word
'Tenuis cannot otherwise be made to furnish the
concluding spondee, and, on the other, Parieti
necessarily must be read Parjeti or Par-yetf, to
constitute a dactyl, the only foot
admissible
in its
present station: [Propterea
b6
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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They were unwilling that
Heraclides
should lose his
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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This was
an excellent project; but it happened
to this as to many other excellent pro-
jects, that the
carrying
it into execu-
tion was from day to day postponed:
something was always to be done first;
and delightful rides made Frank quite
forget Mrs.
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Childrens - Frank |
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Fire rays fall
athwart
the robes
Of hooded men, squat and dumb.
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Stephen Crane |
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And where the light fully
expresses
all its colour.
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Appoloinaire |
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But the objectionable transitions in rhetoric, in which association, ambiguity of words,
neglect
of logical synthesis all make it easy for the auditor, yoking him to the speaker's will: all these are fused ik the essay with its truth-content.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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Short indeed is the
time of your
habitation
therein, and easy to those that are minded.
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Epictetus |
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14 Let's posit now that infinite substance = A, and the same considered in one of its
consequences
= A/a: thus the positive in A/a is still A; but on this basis it does not follow that A/a = A, that is, that infinite substance considered in its conse- quences is the same [einerlei] as infinite substance considered as such; or, in other words, it does not follow that A/a is not a particular in- dividual substance (even though a consequence of A).
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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iEngus
continued
to exercise his usual austerities, and re mained unknown to the monks and to the rest of mankind, for seven whole years.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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Since the temper of a time
towards
the press has so often to be sought in the records of the courts of justice, some notice of a trial that took place in the latter part of the year, 1799, may close this chapter, and, with it, our notice of the press in the seventeenth century.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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And say what you like it’s a very pleasant thing, on a June day when
the
sun’s
shining on the pink geraniums in the window-boxes, to walk into a nice country
hotel with roast lamb and mint sauce ahead of you.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Splendidparterres,bloomingwithmostglowingflowersandstudded with rare plants, as also with finely grown and
ornamental
shrubs, are set
out around the building.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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HEN Celſus goes on, and aſſerts,
That Judaiſm, with which the
Chriſtian Religion has a very cloſe Con-
mečtion, has all along been a barbarous Seá,
tho’ he prudently forbears to reproach
the
Chriſtian
Religion as if it were of a
mean and unpoliſh’d Original; ſince
he had commended the Barbarians, as
being the Inventers of ſeveral excellent
and very important Maxims, and he
adds, That thoſe Things which were in-
deed invented by the Barbarians, have
been improv’d, and more accomodated to
Moral Wirtue by the Greeks.
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Origen - Against Celsus |
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What beauty is this that
descends
upon me and rises out of me?
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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- Voici
comment
il faut l'apprêter, dit Dur”,al;
vous en coupez une tranche, en dentelle, puis vous
prenez une tranche de pain ordinaire également
mince, vous les enduisez de beurre, les couchez
l'une sur l'autre et les mangez; vous me direz si
ce sandwich n'a point le goût exquis des noisettes
fraîches !
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Huysmans - La-Bas |
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With two-dimensional warfare, there is a tendency for troops to
confront
each other, shielding their own lands while attempting to press into each other's.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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" Gampopa continued on his own, but when he had nearly reached his
destination
he became too weak
to go any further due to a lack of food.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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311 (#359) ############################################
THE
WANDERER
AND HIS SHADOW.
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Nietzsche - v07 |
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Not so
decrepid
.
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Marvell - Poems |
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I never lost sleep
because
of the priest - but I spent many a night being terrified that the people I loved would go to Hell.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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Sorex Primus,oras
charcarum
primi libri Sphinx.
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Pope Alexander VII - Index Librorum Prohibitorum |
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st King Kectanebis did not venture to at-
tack the city, but sailed into the
Mendesian
mouth
with their vessels.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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When such a drop
reaches
the vajra jewel, it seems to be very difficult to retain.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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But when I
heard this man speak, I felt more
ashamed
than ever before.
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Andraeae - 1639 - Christianopolis |
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According
to an old but in no way forgotten legend, the concept of freedom is in fact said to be completely incompatible with system, and every philosophy making claim to unity and wholeness should end up with the denial of freedom.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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Perhaps our feel- ing that some
paintings
possess an unsurpassable plenitude is a retrospective illusion: the work is at too great a distance from us, is too different from us to enable us to take hold of it once more and pursue it.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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My ancestors, by little and little, wasted
their patrimony, till my father had not enough left for the support
of a family, without descending to the cultivation of his own grounds,
being condemned to pay three sisters the fortunes allotted them by my
grandfather, who is suspected to have made his will when he was incapable
of adjusting properly the claims of his children, and who, perhaps without
design, enriched his daughters by
beggaring
his son.
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Samuel Johnson |
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At present, when
quite other and higher tasks are
assigned
than
patria and honor, the rough Roman patriotism
is either something dishonourable or a sign of
being behind the times.
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Nietzsche - v06 |
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His musings on physiognomy and photography, which allow their
subjects
cunning countermeasures and escape hatches, circumscribe only the optical medium that he was familiar with: writing.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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ProfessorAllardyce showsthatDoriot'sPPF disavowedtheterm,as did,I mightadd,
theBelgian
Rexistsin theirearlyyears.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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Having got together about eighty transports, which he thought would be sufficient for the
carrying
over two legions, he distributed the galleys he had over and above to the questor, lieutenants, and officers of the cavalry.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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Yet we
are, through reason,
conscious
of a law to which all our maxims are
subject, as though a natural order must be originated from our will.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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Its destinal truth is the
BLOCK: Trakl 221
revealed
fabrication
of its figure.
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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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I
believe
the old villain loved me as
his own child — nearly if not quite as well as he
loved Kate—but it was a dog's existence that he
led me, after all.
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Poe - v04 |
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Sallustius Crispus : Histories
The Histories
provided
a detailed account of Roman history from 78 to 67 B.
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Roman Translations |
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A couple with a one-year-
old
recently
reported to me that their baby would no longer just find a place
on the floor to play.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Like a living
creature
it winds afar its coiling form.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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142 Key to
English
Prosody.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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''
So long as the American goal was unconditional surrender,
'$1 am
indebted
for this information, and for much more that I have not been able to include, to my colleague Dr.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Except for the
limited
right of replacement or refund set forth
in paragraph 1.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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Those
admirably
complex terms 'historical time' and 'history' still--as, most prominently, Michel Foucault (1966, 1969) and Reinhart Koselleck (1959, 2002) have shown from such various points of departure-- carry a range of reference that crystallized in the early nineteenth cen- tury.
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What is historical time? |
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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Now, how shall I make him who doubts this feel that I say true ; that these lines of Scott are essentially
neither
in Homer's style nor in the grand style ?
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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But if people do not always calculate what is best for themselves, they might be better off with the taxes and regulations that classical
economists
find so perverse.
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economists |
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Why are regulations perverse? |
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Source: |
Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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MF: I was struck by the following fact: professional historians recognized it as a work of history, and many others, who think of history as an old idea and no doubt feel it to be very
outmoded
today, cried out at the murder of history.
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gauche |
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What was murdered? |
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Foucault-Live |
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If the whole lot of those examined were measured, it
would be difficult to draw the line between the normals and the
affected; there is not nearly so much difference between the two
classes, as one would suppose who only looks at a
Mendelian
chart.
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bar |
Question: |
What affected them? |
Answer: |
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Source: |
Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
|
How else should we sort the
grains?
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Source: |
Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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The day is come, which I have often
wished, but never
thought
to see, when every mortal that I
esteem, is of the same sentiment in politics and in religion.
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Alexander Pope - v07 |
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And as to Wagnerian leitmotif, I fear I lack
the necessary culinary
understanding
for it.
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Nietzsche - v08 |
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So
everything
was carried out on a grand scale, in a manner [82] worthy of the king who sent the gifts and of the high priest who was the ruler of the land.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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But this
sadness
gathers to itself the feeling of departure, which is powerful and incapable of unmediated expression; it designates nothing other than, quite literally, the fact that the two people met each other without any inten- tion.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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^
immeasurable and
inconclusive
influence on the outcome ot federal elections is all that is possible by way of democratic control of entrepreneurial decisions.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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, within the chronotope that had been dominating Western culture since the early nineteenth century, we felt that we were constantly leaving
subsequent
pasts ''behind ourselves'' as we were moving into the future as ''open horizons filled with possibilities.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Cultural
supplement of Folha de Sao Paulo.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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Manu, xL90, prescribes
penitences
for the involuntary murder (akdmatas), which greatly resembles asamcintya, of a Brahmin.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Hitler could make his
threats
contemptuously and brutally against Austria; he could make them, ifhe wished, in a more refined way against Denmark.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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Best regards, Yang Fengchi]
Tanaka: Tanaka Giichi (1863-1929), prime minister of Japan from 1927 to 1929, presented to
Emperor
Hirohito the militarist position that ''[i]n order to conquer the world, we must Wrst conquer China.
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--but
truth--truth
stripped
of its cloak of time.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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while the beams of day
In broad
effulgence
o'er the shutters play,
Stream through the crevice, widen on the walls,
On the fifth line the gnomon's shadow falls!
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Satires |
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Meath,
Ancient
and Modem," for an
account of Donoughmore, chap, xxii.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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The trouble is that (to repeat) the six weightings are not measured
quantities
but simply Stephen Unwin's own personal judgements, turned into numbers for the sake of the exercise.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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"He
concludesthata
setofcommoncharac- teristicsmaybe constructedwitha greateror lesserdegreeofaccuracybut doubtstheutilityevenofthis.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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the old,
deep, deep
midnight!
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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What though the
lictors
threat us,
We know they dare not beat us,
So long as thou dost heat us.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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But it will be evident, upon
inspection, that our
correspondent
at Stonington has
inflicted upon us a cryptograph in which zo order has
been preserved, in which many characters respectively
stand, at absolute random, for many others.
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Poe - v09 |
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Another
still!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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2S2;
Takasaki
JikidO A Study QII the Rat?
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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Welcoming angels these that shine,
Your own angel, and yours, and mine;
Who have hedged us both day and night
On the left hand and on the right,
Who have
watched
us both night and day
Because the Devil keeps watch to slay.
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Christina Rossetti |
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A retreat, my
dear boys, signifies a withdrawal for awhile from the cares of our
life, the cares of this workaday world, in order to examine the state
of our conscience, to
reflect
on the mysteries of holy religion and to
understand better why we are here in this world.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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" This affair does vex me; but I am not in a state
of health at
present
to be deeply vexed at anything.
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Edmund Burke |
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