Eliot's "Five Foot Shelf" and toward the cafeteria-style cur- riculum ("This and That") which is now deeply
entrenched
in American higher education.
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--Ah, but I took his wit
Further than he e'er did; in women I found
The same
amazement
for my wakened eyes
As in the hills and waters.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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The poetry, like the fiction, has a little of this and that; of the nine poets, eight are new to our pages and come from here and there, meaning Edmonton in Cana- da,
Alpharetta
in Georgia, Fitzwilliam in New Hampshire and Madison in Wiscon- sin, all known for their peculiar culinary styles and taste.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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For what is it in a manner they may not hope for success in, when this
great doctor (I had almost bolted out his name, but that I once again
stand in fear of the Greek proverb) has made a
construction
on an
expression of Luke, so agreeable to the mind of Christ as are fire and
water to one another.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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Aula* | In medio
libabant
pocula BacchI
( aula!
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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It is almost as if our
sympathy
goes less to those for whom another commits himself or herself than to the commitment itself in its rarity and fragile naivete.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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The Hierarchy of possessions, however,
is not fixed and equal at all times; if any one pre-
fers
vengeance
tol justice he is moral according to
the standard of ai(i earlier civilisation, but immoral
according to the (present one.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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“ The Will to Power :
An Attempted Transvaluation of all Values"-
with this formula a counter-movement finds ex-
pression, in regard to both a principle and a
mission; a movement which in some remote
future will supersede this perfect Nihilism; but
which nevertheless regards it as a necessary step,
both
logically
and psychologically, towards its own
advent, and which positively cannot come, except
on top of and out of it.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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A Tyrant
originally
signified no more
simply, but a Monarch: But when afterwards in most parts of Greece that
kind of government was abolished, the name began to signifie, not onely
the thing it did before, but with it, the hatred which the Popular
States bare towards it: As also the name of King became odious after the
deposing of the Kings in Rome, as being a thing naturall to all men,
to conceive some great Fault to be signified in any Attribute, that is
given in despight, and to a great Enemy.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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and lastly
of her death and execution, 1616; The Wonderful
Discoverie
of the Witch-
crafts of Margaret and Phillip Flower, .
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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What didst thou say,
Jacinta?
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Poe - 5 |
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The events
immediately
following Ovid told obscurely.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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by
destroying
himself with poison.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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Fortunately,
too, this short book is sufficient to tell perhaps to go outside our duty—that of frontiers, helpful in defending the State,
but because they were poor, and because
all that we want to know about that
estimating
Dr.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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But we, brave Britons, foreign laws despis'd, 715
And kept unconquer'd, and unciviliz'd;
Fierce for the
liberties
of wit, and bold,
We still defy'd the Romans, as of old.
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Alexander Pope |
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The Highlanders had by this time got into Lady- wood, which is between
Brigstock
and Deanthorpe,
george ii.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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that they did
themselves
believe out of the.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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Mithridates
though this message was a stroke of luck, and when night came he sent Archelaus to confirm the agreement and to bring the deserters over to him.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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5
I who am not great enough to
Love thee with this mortal body
So impassionate with ardour,
But oh, not too small to worship
While the sun shall shine,-- 10
I would build a
fragrant
temple
To thee, in the dark green forest,
Of red cedar and fine sandal,
And there love thee with sweet service
All my whole life long.
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Sappho |
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Bũa
càniday
trẢi chở bề.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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"Time wears her not; she doth his chariot guide;
Mortality
below her orb is placed;
By her the virtues of the stars down slide;
By her is Virtue's perfect image cast.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:08 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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ISSN 1479-1420 (print)/ISSN 1479-4233 (online) # 2011
National
Communication Association DOI: 10.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Rising from unrest,
The
trembling
woman presse
With feet of weary woe;
She could no further go.
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blake-poems |
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And even as tragedy, with its metaphysical com-
fort, points to the eternal life of this kernel of
existence, notwithstanding the perpetual dissolu-
tion of phenomena, so the
symbolism
of the
satyric chorus already expresses figuratively this
primordial relation between the thing in itself
and phenomenon.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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They are thought by a good mind with a view to
acquiring
them.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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"
From the wood a sound is gliding,
Vapours dense the plain are hiding,
Cries the Dame in anxious measure:
"Stay, I'll wash thy head, my
treasure!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Through them }'OU zchieve the
ultimate
powerful attainments of the highest realm of sarhsya.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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In hobbling speed he roams the pasture round,
Till hunted Dobbin and the rest are found;
Where some, from frequent meddlings of his whip,
Well know their foe, and often try to slip;
While Dobbin, tamed by age and labour, stands
To meet all trouble from his brutish hands,
And patient goes to gate or knowly brake,
The teasing burden of his foe to take;
Who, soon as mounted, with his switching weals,
Puts Dob's best swiftness in his heavy heels,
The toltering bustle of a blundering trot
Which whips and cudgels neer
increased
a jot,
Though better speed was urged by the clown--
And thus he snorts and jostles to the town.
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John Clare |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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We
children
let
Mother spoil us, we confided in her, but to us Father was the su-
preme judge.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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" The whole play
is built around the
frustrated
duel in which two young men engage
against the edict of the great cardinal.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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[11] L The proconsul Servilius, who had been dispatched to a pirate war,
obtained
Pamphylia, Lycia, and Pisidia.
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Roman Translations |
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gratifies another by the pleasure he enjoys—it is but
rarely that we meet with such a
benevolent
arrange-
ment in nature.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings,
This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings;
Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys,
Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys:
So well-bred spaniels civilly delight
In mumbling of the game they dare not bite:
Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,
As shallow streams run
dimpling
all the way.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Steele
always looked up to Addison, cherishing for him a respect almost
reverential; and Addison's stronger, more stable, more serious char-
acter affected very favorably his own wayward, volatile nature,
without causing any
permanent
change in it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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Intermediate
existence, which is an apparitional womb, is not
The World 371
?
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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_
The official has not
responded
quickly to the summons from the capital,
so the messenger has been obliged to come three times.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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Jennings, but even Lucy, when
they parted, gave her a pressing
invitation
to visit her there.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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" Go through all the
courts,
My Magnet,"
Bertrand
had said.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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Jefferson was after nei ther an historical nor an
intelligible
Jesus but rather an object ofeulogy, which, by giving praise to it and thus having recourse to shared moral values, would enable the speaker to come out a sure-fire winner.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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(Nachdem die Locher alle gebohrt und
verstopft
sind.
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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AJ1 the
sacrifices
of personal interest
arise from our wish to bring ourselves into
accord with this feeling of the infinite, of
which we experience all the charm, without
being able to express it.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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--
You knew Henderson--I have not
flattered
his memory.
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Robert Forst |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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| Question: |
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Spiders and snakes can both go without food for a long time; and this remark may be
verified
by observation of specimens kept alive in the shops of the apothecaries.
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Aristotle copy |
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For if the artist in every unveiling of truth always
cleaves with
raptured
eyes only to that which still
remains veiled after the unveiling, the theoretical
man, nn the other hand, enjoys and contents
himself with the cast-off veil, and finds the con-
summation of his pleasure in the process of a
.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Still it was many years before this
admirable
medium
of expression was appreciated and turned to account ;
for all literary purposes it was long obscured by Latin,
which was considered the only decent language for the
conveyance of serious information.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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This identity or being (it is not clear which it is) is hidden, discovered, and condemned: hidden by Shem as a revolt against heaven or in the instability o f intention, desire and identity he
discovers
in himself as himself.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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The most industrious and by no means the least distinguished
of the
translators
of his time was captain John Stevens.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Not one word is said about the Soviet Union and the "Gulag Archipelago," anditis difficulntottogaintheimpressionthattheHolocaustis
totaketheplace
ofVietnam,nowno longeravailable,as themaintargetforattacking"capitalism," "imperialism,"and inevitably"America.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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" 3 He had abundant means besides,
bequeathed
to him by many out of regard for his father.
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Historia Augusta |
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Antigone
— Indeed, if I mock, 'tis with pain that I mock thee.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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A narrow wind
complains
all day
How some one treated him;
Nature, like us, is sometimes caught
Without her diadem.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Obviously, I see myself as part of the latter group, although so far it has only
occupied
a minority position and has been partly ignored in the academic establishment.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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There is an imp hath
followed
me even there!
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
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God would have
such visible places, that mortal men might be certainly informed, that
there be such
punishments
after death, and learn hence to fear God,'
&c.
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John Donne |
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We have
information
that in London Espronceda became a fencing-master,
as many a French _émigré_ had done in the century before.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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Other
countrymen
look slight and
## p.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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The precise motives of those
responsible
for these
transactions are less easy to discern.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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-16-
A second and important mitigating condition is the
provision
of substitute mothering.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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And when we are punished by her, whether
with imprisonment or stripes, the
punishment
is to be endured in
silence; and if she lead us to wounds or death in battle, thither
we follow as is right; neither may any one yield or retreat or
leave his rank, but whether in battle or in a court of law, or in
any other place, he must do what his city and his country order
him, or he must change their view of what is just: and if he
may do no violence to his father or mother, much less may he
do violence to his country.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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Perchance
this was then a novelty, a real dis-
covery ?
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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International donations are gratefully accepted, but we cannot make
any statements
concerning
tax treatment of donations received from
outside the United States.
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Li Po |
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36); "lightness" is the opposite; "cold" is what
produces
a desire for heat; "hunger" is what produces a desire for food; "thirst" is what produces a desire for drinking.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Of his
own original compositions, the (Springtide
Wandering among the Harz
Mountains)
is
one of the best.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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694 (#759) ############################################
The
Cambridge
History of India, Vol.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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Title: Lamia
Author: John Keats
Posting Date:
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Release Date: January, 2001
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LAMIA
By John Keats
Part 1
Upon a time, before the faery broods
Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods,
Before King Oberon's bright diadem,
Sceptre, and mantle, clasp'd with dewy gem,
Frighted away the Dryads and the Fauns
From rushes green, and brakes, and cowslip'd lawns,
The ever-smitten Hermes empty left
His golden throne, bent warm on amorous theft:
From high Olympus had he stolen light,
On this side of Jove's clouds, to escape the sight
Of his great summoner, and made retreat
Into a forest on the shores of Crete.
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Keats - Lamia |
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Admiral
Harrington
here is going to tell you all that I have left
untold.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Twain - Speeches |
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But
disguise
of every sort is my abhorrence.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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He all the while, at Jove's command, was keep
ing his eyes unmoved, and
shutting
up in his heart his great Tot.
| Guess: |
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| Answer: |
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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Thus, wand'ring wide, a thousand ills o'erpast,
In fond
embraces
they shall sink at last;
While pitying tears their dying eyes o'erflow,
And the last sigh shall wail each other's woe.
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| Source: |
Camoes - Lusiades |
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We hearken to the man of science, because
we
anticipate
the sequence in natural phenomena which he uncovers.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Emerson - Representative Men |
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Hipparchus believed further that all the
successive
spheres which
inclosed the Earth moved continually from east to west, carrying
with them the stars, planets, Sun, and Moon.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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Mariana, the classical
historian
of Spain, tells the story of the
ill-starred marriage which the King Don Alonso brought about
between the heirs of Carrion and the two daughters of the Cid.
| Guess: |
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Colonel Hamilton, who had rejoined the Marquis before
break of day, as soon as he saw the
probability
of the van
of the advanced corps being engaged with the enemy, re-
turned to Washington, who was coming up with the
?
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| Source: |
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
|
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distribute copies of a Project Gutenberg-tm work in a format other than
"Plain Vanilla ASCII" or other format used in the
official
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posted on the official Project Gutenberg-tm web site (www.
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| Source: |
Lewis Carroll |
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Minerva springing full-fledged from
Jupiter's skull to the desk of the poet is a pretty fancy; but Balsac
and
Flaubert
did not encourage this fancy.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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However, ruḵāmā (or ruḵēmā) in the usage of modern Arabian Bedouins refers to the
convolvulus
cephalopodus (c.
| Guess: |
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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They met with no
opposition at first from the Sicani, for that people had
long before ')een driven away by an
eruption
from the
mountain, and had fled to the western parts of the isl-
and.
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| Source: |
Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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The former, when he had deposited his burden, took a critical
survey of the room, and in cracked tones grated out--'Aw wonder how yah
can faishion to stand thear i'
idleness
un war, when all on 'ems goan
out!
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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O, great and glorious Jove,
Who from thy throne above,
In majesty this
wondrous
world doth sway.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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then formed a much more
important
part of the nation than at present.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Montgomery
tenderly inquired into *he cause, but
Could not obtain any
satissactory
reply ?
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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Many
also, however (it was singular enough), made this
slight
alteration
in it: “Salvation from the Saviour.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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Thus loaded with a feast the tables stood,
Each
shrining
in the midst the image of a God.
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Keats |
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Je fus surpris qu'à ce moment où ma grand'mère était si mal,
Françoise
disparût
à tout moment.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Decorated
for the lovers' wedding.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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In his encounter with the
arrogance
of a Nero, he carried the art of scathingly ironic flattery to an extreme.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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But no matter how
rabid their hatred and how dexterous their
malignity*
the life of
the friar shines forth immaculate before our eyes.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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Were I to you as the boss
employing
and paying you, would that satisfy you?
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to
organize
the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Tully - Offices |
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" Yet since human a airs are almost always alien to the moral good, dominated as they are by passions, hatred, and hypocrisy, they seem not only puny, vile, and petty, but also disgusting in their
monoto
nous baseness.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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In his retreat to Wolmerstadt, Tilly’s army
was weakened by
numerous
desertions.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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I
Pei' Tmesim
inseritur
medio vox altera vocis.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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For Cynthia, he claims that it is
the first imitation of the verse of The Faerie Queene: its subject
is a classical allegory, leading to a panegyric on queen Elizabeth,
and the volume contains also a
narrative
'tragedy'on Cassandra,
and an 'ode,' in which a lying shepherd is heard to complain that
his love for Ganymede has been ousted by the greater beauty of
a lass, whose name we learn to be Eliza.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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He saw nature "wreathing through an everlasting spiral, with wheels
that never dry, on axles that never creak," and sometimes sought "to
uncover those secret recess is where nature is sitting at the fires
in the depths of her laboratory;" whilst the picture comes recommended
by the hard
fidelity
with which it is based on practical anatomy.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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lishes them in their reality and must
interpret
them.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Αυτά 'π' ο Αντίνοος, και άρεσε 'ς όλους εκείνου ο
λόγος•
290
κ' έστειλε κήρυκα ο καθείς τα δώρ' αυτού να φέρη.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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