But the fact that the relation between chamber and cloud could become problematic is shown not only in the accidents that took place during the executions by gas chamber in the United States, but also in the different
unfolding
of the Sarin attacks in the various Tokyo metro lines on 20 March 1995.
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Praising
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The authority of a king is physical, and controls the actions
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subduing
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It is said that this, his
last course of academical lectures, was distinguished by un-
usual freshness and brilliancy of thought, as if he were ani-
mated once more by the energy of
youthful
enthusiasm,
even while he stood, unconsciously, on the threshold of an-
other world.
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DƯƠNG CHẤP TRUNG 楊執中7
người
huyện Kỳ Hoa phủ Hà Hoa.
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This is because
philosophy
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An ecstasy of flight made radiant his eyes and wild his breath and tremulous and wild and radiant his
windswept
limbs.
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What I am saying to you appears to be in sharp contradiction to the idea that cognition should necessarily be
fallible
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Great Englishmen of the
sixteenth
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Neu's & WOrld Report), "terminally aggrieved" (Philadelphia Inquirer), simply "against world trade" (ABC News), and making "much ado about nothing" (CNN), but the bases of the protest- ers'
grievances
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A murmur of intense
excitement
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circle, and “Thy story, Dante, thy story!
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But while mTsho-rgyal was away, the great and learned
Santarak~ita
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For, in the
first place, it would be necessary to ascertain the
worth of the
conquered
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Among terms used here in a generic way to cover anyone towards whom attachment
behaviour
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He had
already made up his mind that after a
suitable
interval — a
month, say — he would take the risk of visiting the shop
again.
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In this second volume of his Attachment and Loss trilogy, Bowlby
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Its
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Stands
Scotland
where it did?
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"There's
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Tomorrow
your Dictator
Shall bring in triumph home
The spoils of thirty cities
To deck the shrines of Rome!
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And what good in our lives, strength or delighted glee,
Hath God paid to
purchase
our purity?
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Now with pallor 41
Blossoms of summer, rich is your
fragrance
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" Having procured pillow to be placed at the foot of his bed, he
frequently
kneeled on to try how he should act his part at the fatal block and, after some practice, thought himself sufficiently perfect to behave with propriety.
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1 The regulation with reference
to simplicity in
mourning
seems to have been well ob-
served,2 although the committee of inspection at Newbury-
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Straight t' Arago I'd ply Cross the wide seas
But "Rome"
disturbs
my hearing.
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But the main quality of these
poems is that of extraordinary grasp and insight, uttered with an
uneven vigor
sometimes
exasperating, seemingly wayward, but really
unsought and inevitable.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Without any doubt, this changed physical environment gives new currency, together with many other topics of ''materiality'' and of ''the body,'' to the intellectual motifs
subsumed
under the concept of ''incarnation.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Delcourt, Les Grands
Sanctuaires
de la Grece (Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1947) pp.
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In the morning, before the troops marched out, he ordered the temples to be opened up, on pretence of performing some religious
ceremonies
before he went out to battle.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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The Greek text, with Latin translation, will be found in the
'Erotici Scriptores," a volume of the great
classical
library published
by Didot.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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After he had put life outside himself, he was able to achieve the
brightness
of dawn, and when he had achieved the brightness of dawn, he could see his own aloneness.
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Chuang Tzu |
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He refers to it thirty years
afterwards
in tearful
words in the Ode to the River Metauro,' some stanzas of which
are given at the end of this article.
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Hegel,
Phenomenology
of Spirit, trans.
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Of the merchants who remained in America after the
Declaration of Independence, many retained the convictions
that had
animated
their class throughout the ten years'
struggle for commercial reform; and they made the most
of a difficult situation by becoming passive spectators or
secret abettors of the British in the struggle.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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The authors of others have attempted to put new empirical wine into the old
theoretical
bottles, e.
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The idealist: a creature who has reasons
for remaining in the dark
concerning
himself, and
who is also clever enough to remain in the dark
concerning these reasons also.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Yet
everything uttered by the philosopher on the subject of man is, in the
last resort, nothing more than a piece of
testimony
concerning man
during a very limited period of time.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Every communication in and with the mass media remains tied to the
schemata
which are available for this purpose.
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pu To which Question
likewise
with one assent
aforesaid these presents have set their seals; there being Witnessess, Alexander archbishop York, Robert archbishop Dublin, John
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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In the age of Bacon and Spenser and Shakespeare, three great
streams,
afterwards
to be parted, had united to form a broad and
exultant flood.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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Taylor thus de-naturalizes this form of power even as he seeks to extend its reach not only within factories, but also within "all social activities", including the
management
of homes, farms, businesses, churches, charities, universities and govern- mental agencies (F.
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Copyright infringement
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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And as for you and me, it must appear as if everything
between us were as before--but
naturally
only in the eyes of the world.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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Thus, we do not necessarily
keep eBooks in
compliance
with any particular paper edition.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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For just as Hesiodus at the start of the "Works and Days" began with a hymn to Zeus:
Muses of Pieria, who give praise in song, come speak of Zeus,
so Aratus at the
beginning
of his poem said
Let us start with Zeus.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Note: Ixion tried to seduce Juno, but Jupiter
substituted
a cloud for her person.
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Ronsard |
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"
XXXIX
The livid
lightnings
flashed in the clouds;
The leaden thunders crashed.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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Of Cabanis and of
Broussais
we have expression*.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Their breath
Swept the foeman like a blade,
Though ten
thousand
men were paid
To the hungry purse of Death,
Though the field was wet with blood,
Still the bold defences stood,
Stood!
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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So chanced it once at Como on the Lake:
But all things, then, waxed musical; each star
Sang on its course, each breeze sang on its car,
All
harmonies
sang to senses wide-awake.
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Christina Rossetti |
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The digital images and OCR of this work were
produced
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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Then I cried in despair,
"I see
nothing!
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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Without subtle
ingenuity
of mind, one cannot make certain of the truth of their reports.
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The-Art-of-War |
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In addition, high-income
respondents
understate their income.
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By these losses Artaxerxes
understood
what was his
best method of making war.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Neanthes of Cyzicus says, that when he came to the Olympic games all the Greeks who were present turned to look at him: and that it was on that occasion that he held a conversation with Dion, who was on the point of
attacking
Dionysius.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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DESPISED
AND REJECTED.
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Christina Rossetti |
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His impressions of his sojourn were embodied in 'Venetian
Life,' a book which revealed the
qualities
of his literary talent: his
powers of minute and kindly observation; his sense of the pictur-
esque; his close adhesion to delicate particulars, to expressive details,
to significant facts.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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I have as little superstition in me as any man living; but
my secret opinion has ever been, and still is, that God Almighty
will not give up a people to military destruction, or leave them
unsupportedly to perish, who have so
earnestly
and so repeatedly
sought to avoid the calamities of war, by every decent method.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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The troopers thought they could hear far off, and as if below
them, rattle of hoofs; but now the ground began to slope more and more,
and the speed grew more
headlong
moment by moment.
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Yeats |
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Generated for (University of
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on 2014-12-24 14:45 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Does the sower
Sow by night,
Or the plowman in
darkness
plough?
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blake-poems |
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When she came to the spot, where all the
exertions
of men and horses had been vainly tried, invoking the Divine blessing, the woman told them about her vision of the preceding night.
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Hitler doubtless sees that he cannot count on
profiting
much more from Italian support.
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The
Confessions
177n
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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tions
describe
the development of mental calmness in five stages, which are illustrated through five images: a waterfall, a mountain torrent in a narrow gorge, a broad, slowly flowing river, a calm ocean, and a butter lamp in a room with no drafts.
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While they looked for him in the water and on the land, Gib-
bie was again in the room below,
carrying
out a fresh thought.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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°* See " Vita
See
Historise
Romans," lib.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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_Over my bed a strange tree gleams_--half filled
With stars and birds whose white notes glimmer through
Its seven
branches
now that all is stilled.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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"
I listened to the branchless pole
That held aloft the singing wire;
I heard its muffled music roll,
And stirred with sweet desire:
"O wire more soft than
seasoned
lute,
Hast thou no sunlit word for me?
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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campò la nave che dovea perire;
quando il padrone e i galleotti senza
governo alcun l'avean
lasciata
gire.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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The dream content does not, however, consist exclusively of scenes, but
it also includes scattered
fragments
of visual images, conversations,
and even bits of unchanged thoughts.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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On hearing this, my
colleague
in consultation looked
at me; the complaint was quite plain to him.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Not but what I don’t feel it a bit different, as you might say, not
having no nice clean table-cloth like I’ve been accustomed to, and the
beautiful china tea service as our mother used to have, and always, of course,
the very best tea as money could buy-real Pekoe Points at two and nine a
pound
ginger [singing]
There they go-m their joy-
’Appy girl— lucky boy-
mr
tallboys
[singing, to the tune of ‘Deutschland, Deutschland uber alles’]
Keep the aspidistra flying-
charlie ’Ow long you two kids been m Smoke?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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"
"Ah, my Hero," said I,
"Let me be thy
Leander!
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For that cry
Ourselves
and all the sons of heaven
Have pity.
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Euripides - Electra |
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It
was a
perpetual
estrangement.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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Written
originally
in Latin by the late
Rev.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Even educated Islam, which had for
so long held itself aloof, joined the congress fold on the
assurance
of
adequate safeguards for the interests of the Muhammadan community.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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How then, should he be
roasted?
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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And although there might be other
purposes
for so stating that fact [in other contexts], the main reason [here] is in order to identify the subtle body that is the foundation from which the magic deity body is achieved.
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Just at this stage of the proceedings the door of the turret
which leads to the doctor's library suddenly opens, and he steps
into the close and makes
straight
for the ring, in which Brown
and the Slogger are both seated on their seconds' knees for the
last time.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Heracles
was bettone on three nights.
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Pattern Poems |
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Whether a book is still in
copyright
varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
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Tully - Offices |
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"
— The
Rochester
Htrald, Rochester, New York
• :— The Literary Digest, New York Rates, $1.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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The
approach
that I would like to propose articulates the temporal dimension as the relation between past and future.
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xvi PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION
book), the
statement
I made in my preface to
“Thoughts out of Season,” vol.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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In peaceful times to be sent from the imperial presence to a post in the
provinces
would be a cause for resentment?
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Now lei
consider, besides, the danger of arousing the s
complacency which is so easily awakened in yout
let us think how their vanity must be flatte
when they see their literary
reflection
for the f.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Sun, whose fires lighten all the works of the
world, and thou, Juno,
mediatress
and witness of these my distresses,
and Hecate, cried on by night in crossways of cities, and you, fatal
avenging sisters and gods of dying Elissa, hear me now; bend your just
deity to my woes, and listen to our prayers.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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I’m
finished
with this notion of getting
back into the past.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Fourth, we show how this matter and that matter differ, how differently we convey this and that, and how matter coincides with act in incorporeal things, and how all the species of dimensions are in matter, all the
qualities
being comprised in form.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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June 1st
MY BELOVED MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--So eager am I to do
something
that
will please and divert you in return for your care, for your ceaseless
efforts on my behalf--in short, for your love for me--that I have
decided to beguile a leisure hour for you by delving into my locker, and
extracting thence the manuscript which I send you herewith.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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CENTAURIC LITERATURE
stage upon which more than a Bayreuth
renaissance
was to be played out.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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Polybius, there is reason to believe, heard the tale recited over the remains of some consul or praetor descended from the old Horatian patricians; for he introduces it as a specimen of the
narratives
with which the Romans were in the habit of embellishing their funeral oratory.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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