I cranked up the car (the self-starter
doesn’t
work any longer) and got in.
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le Grand hath sent me a horse by
a French gentleman,
wherewith
I hope your Majesty
will be well pleased.
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To each of us
different
fates are meted out.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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Where'er you walk, gleams round you play -
The very sand has diamond beads;
No beams e'er light with gladdening ray
The cold gray soil my
footstep
treads.
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Je suis membre d'une commission
au
ministère
de l'Instruction publique où je l'ai entendu employer
plusieurs fois, et aussi à mon cercle, le cercle Volney, et même à dîner
chez M.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Buck Mulligan
suspired
amorously.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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One
day when Queen
Elizabeth
asked him how old he was,
he readily and smartly replied, "Just two years younger
than your majesty's happy reign.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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The
noble soul of Peter at once threw off the prejudices in
which he had been brought up: he felt he had to form
a nation and an empire; but he had no help around
him: other
sovereigns
have but to direct improvements;
Peter had himself to do all he wished to have done.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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9
Omnes unius
aestimemus
assis.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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»
El albor de la mañana
Se
esclarece
en tu sonrisa,
Y en tus valles va la brisa
De la aurora á reposar.
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” Of course, SOME
supplications
mean
nothing (for supplications differ greatly in character).
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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No combination
of
circumstances
more favorable to the experiment can ever be
expected to occur.
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Vanish in glowing
Flame,
Salamander!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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According to its own data, the new party has 59 regional
branches
and more than 10,000 members.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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1
It is interesting to note that Burke, who was himself to write some of
the most
condemnatory
reports in the 1781 enquiry, spoke againsi
any investigation at all.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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Below, Galileo and several
university
professors enter.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Married on the floor, no love, but
received
money for it from the spectators.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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Behold these sickning Spheres {The Man is erased from the 1st
rendition
and Albion is set in its place.
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Hence, in order rightly to understand the religious importance of this person, we must consider his
historical
life altogether in the light of the absolute idea.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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Then, come, my rainy nights with pattering feet; smile, my golden
autumn; come, careless April,
scattering
your kisses abroad.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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Kalidasa's
authorship
has been doubted, without very cogent argument.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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Certain kinds of
deafness
are curable, it is true, and it is also true that the quacks, with their hit-or-miss system, sometimes benefit mild cases of catarrhal
?
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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Compliance requirements are not uniform and it takes a
considerable effort, much
paperwork
and many fees to meet and keep up
with these requirements.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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Is a barren womb the equal of the
fertile?
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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The youth
excelling
so in mien,
The maid in ev'ry grace of feature.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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Similarly, Nyak discovered that Odren Pelgi Zhonu also
the signs ofone fit to attain VajrakIla; so the master and his two dISCIples
propitiated
that deity.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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The masses mass madder, both
numbskull
and sage;
They root up the arbours, they trample the grain;
Make way for the new Resurrected.
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sinner |
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What maddened the masses? |
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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for here I have no sister dear
To shower
Assyrian
odors o'er my clay,
Or to my tomb with locks disheveled come,
And pour the tear of tender piety;
Nor Delia, who, ere yet I quitted Rome,
'Tis said consulted all the gods on high.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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(A
woman eight months dead with a
cardcase!
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Kipling - Poems |
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To the house of Euthydemus
belonged
Demetrius (sup-
posed limits of reign c.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
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When daybreak came, the massive gates of the arched entrance to the
mansion, on whose keystone was
sculptured
the owner's coat of arms,
turned ponderously on their hinges with a sharp and prolonged creaking.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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But, though in haste thy voyage to pursue, 390
Yet stay, that in the bath
refreshing
first
Thy limbs now weary, thou may'st sprightlier seek
Thy gallant bark, charged with some noble gift
Of finish'd workmanship, which thou shalt keep
As my memorial ever; such a boon
As men confer on guests whom much they love.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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One in whose
power it is to reprimand the members of his household and fails to
do so, is held
responsible
for them; the greater a man's influence,
the greater his responsibility.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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You must require such a user to return or
destroy all copies of the works
possessed
in a physical medium
and discontinue all use of and all access to other copies of
Project Gutenberg-tm works.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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'PHASELLUS ILLE"
papier-mache, which you see, THISmy friends,
Saith 'twas the
worthiest
of editors.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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[630] See the list of
Censuses
at Note (^4) of page 256.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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How
many times has not my heart beat out to strange hearts, without
hearing aught but its own
palpitations
beating in a vacancy?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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In the Kulturkampf
Bismarck
found himself in
deeper water than his strength and skill could manage.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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Was it
possible
?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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There's still no proof that any heavenly body
revolves
around the sun.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Narcissus
fell in love with his own reflection.
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Ronsard |
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This tablet has been
erroneously
assigned to Book
IV, but it appears to be Book III.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Here, having lightly refreshed ourselves, I tried to proceed, but found myself, as a noble
unaccustomed
to such toil, over come by fatigue of the march.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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The Tuscan matrons with each other vied,
To bless their rival sons with such a bride;
But she
disdains
their love, to share with me
The sylvan shades and vow'd virginity.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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He, by
bletchendmacht
of the golls, proforhim penance and come off enternatural.
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Finnegans |
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Be not troubled: only take heed how ye act in this
pilgrimage
of life.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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The early drama, in its poetic beauty of individual passages, and
frequent verisimilitude in the working out of given motives, now and
again reminds me of the character
attributed
to madmen, that they are
persons who reason logically, but on absurd or mistaken premises.
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Thomas Otway |
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Two later works derived from that period, Rene, and Atala, evidencing the new sensibility, greatly influenced the
development
of the Romantic Movement in France.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Around the Labor Party
group the
proponents
of close cooperation with the
Soviet Union.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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Though
The unsuspecting Quentin is sent to themselves in ignorance of the fact,
conduct the ladies to the Bishop of Carew and
Courtenay
both love the
Liège, the plan being that William shall same woman, Mistress St.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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20 Disputants learn to appreciate the mediation process as an opportunity to expand
inventive
strate- gies by collaborating with others.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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But lately seen in
gladsome
green
"Could aught of song declare my pains"
Here's to thy health, my bonnie lass
It was a' for our rightfu' king
O steer her up and haud her gaun
O ay my wife she dang me
O wert thou in the cauld blast
The Banks of Cree
On the seas and far away
Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes
Sae flaxen were her ringlets
O saw ye my dear, my Phely?
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Robert Burns |
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'
'Omnia vult belle Matho dicere--dic aliquando
Et bene, dic neutrum, dic
aliquando
male.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Pisces Australia,
Southern
Fish .
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Childrens - The Creation |
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how He soul, or the
principle
of life, v.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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The hurried retirement of the Arabs to this district proves
how critical affairs appeared to them: against the huge
advancing
army of
the enemy, they could only oppose about 25,000, scarcely half the number.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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Having removed all obscurations, this innate feature of the soul will manifest itself completely, without any possible
hindrance
or limitation.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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It shows a number of similarities with humour under dictatorships, as all totalizing systems,
religious
and political alike, provoke a popular backlash against the supposedly sublime that is forced on them.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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In this state she
resolutely refuses to see a doctor; she will give no
explanation
of
her feelings, she will scarcely allow her feelings to be alluded to.
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Selection of English Letters |
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Can the spice-rose
drip such acrid fragrance
hardened
in a leaf?
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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Hosne mihi fructus, hunc
fertilitas
honorem officii-
que refers ?
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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quis huic deo
Conpararier
ausit?
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Antipathetic
to the French Revolution, he travelled to North America in 1791.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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Musicians wrestle everywhere:
All day, among the crowded air,
I hear the silver strife;
And -- waking long before the dawn --
Such
transport
breaks upon the town
I think it that "new life!
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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He tells also
this
memorable
incident:
"Six years ago, at an international congress
in Cremona, Dr.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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The Dark Cup
VI
May Day
A
delicate
fabric of bird song
Floats in the air,
The smell of wet wild earth
Is everywhere.
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Sara Teasdale |
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It is important to emphasize, however,
A First Glimpse ofthe Meditations 33
that in his case, most of these notes were exhortations to himsel or a
dialogue
with himsel usually composed with the utmost care.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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noticeable in the treatment of the portico of the eastern façade, and
also in the use of struts in the
northern
hall.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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“God of Lipara”: the
Liparaean
Islands contain volcanoes.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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Torment arose, right marvellous, in France,
Tempest there was, of wind and thunder black,
With rain and hail, so much could not be spanned;
Fell thunderbolts often on every hand,
And verily the earth quaked in answer back
From Saint Michael of Peril unto Sanz,
From Besencun to the harbour of Guitsand;
No house stood there but straight its walls must crack:
In full mid-day the
darkness
was so grand,
Save the sky split, no light was in the land.
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| Source: |
Chanson de Roland |
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In his palace on Olympus, Jove
lives like a Grecian prince in the midst of his family:
> tocalions and quarrels occur between him and his
;ni i ii, JUKI, and though, in general, kind and affec-
tionate to his children, he
occasionally
menaces or
treats them with rigour.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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Quand venait, l'oeil brun, folle, en robes d'indiennes,
--Huit ans,--la fille des ouvriers d'a cote,
La petite brutale, et qu'elle avait saute,
Dans un coin, sur son dos, en secouant ses tresses,
Et qu'il etait sous elle, il lui mordait les fesses,
Car elle ne portait jamais de pantalons;
--Et, par elle meurtri des poings et des talons
Remportait
les saveurs de sa peau dans sa chambre.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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_Autumn_
The thistle-down's flying, though the winds are all still,
On the green grass now lying, now mounting the hill,
The spring from the
fountain
now boils like a pot;
Through stones past the counting it bubbles red hot.
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John Clare |
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What-e're you write of Pleasant or Sublime,
Always let sen•e
accompany
your Rhyme:
Falsely they seem each other to oppose;
Rhyme must be made with Reason's Laws to close
And when to conquer her you bend your force,
The Mind will Triumph in the Noble Course;
To Reason's yoke she quickly will incline,
Which, far from hurting, renders her Divine:
But, if neglected, will as easily stray,
And master Reason, which she should obey.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Besides white hands and all the fragile flowers,
And by their praise dispel the evening's
greyness
?
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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His “The Second of May,' and an elegy upon
the death of Queen
Isabella
(1818), have at.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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In accuracy he has many su-
periors; but in
brilliancy
of style, in human sympathy, and above all
in the power to make the past present and real, he has few equals.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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incessantly
subjected to personal attacks.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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"
This address was followed by a procla-
mation of the
military
rules and regula-
tions.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Observe the
Language
well in all you Write,
And swerve not from it in your loftiest flight.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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A
thousand
drops bisected
would thus have taken nearly six years to reduce, and that way would
certainly not have answered.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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CJiildren's Rhymes and Verses
PAGE
The Stray Cat 40
Vice-President
Fairbanks
.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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It may, nevertheless, admit of some
doubt, if this exception can hold good, unless where the
penultimate is long ; for
instance
in this line from Ovid --
Pronaque cum spectent animalia ccetera terram --
the accent must fall on the first, not on the last, syllable
of Prona, contrary to the commonly received opinion on
the power of the enclitics to attract the accent.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Peter's, the Gothic minster, the palace, the hovel, are
but
imperfect
executions of an imperfect idea.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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But an eagle caught
up Ganymede for Zeus because he vied with the
immortals
in
beauty.
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Hesiod |
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_No light there is, in any house, save
presence
of the master_--
So runs the saw, ye aged men!
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Aeschylus |
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And the weaker the security, the
greater is the banker's
incentive
to induce his
customers to relieve him.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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The fountain rears up in long
broken spears of disheveled water and
flattens
into the earth.
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Imagists |
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1600, and later years under
differing
titles.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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It is
something
that the
ancient Hellenes not only understood but actually
insisted upon; and these enlightened creatures
would just as soon have sentenced the modern State
to death as modern men now condemn the Church.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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It was the custom abroad to look down on the
Prussian
territorial
system (Landwehr) and on the
Prussian boy army.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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But if the Ass to the North of the Manger shine feebly through a faint mist, while the
Southern
Ass is gleaming bright, expect wind from the South: but if in turn the Southern Ass is cloudy and the Northern bright, watch for the North wind.
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| Source: |
Aratus - Phaenomena |
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The earlier Tubingen theologians were distinctly in the wrong in almost completely overlooking Paul's Jewish side in
exclusive
attention to his anti-Jewish tendencies, and thereupon explaining every departure from his teaching by a reference to Judaistic motives, while, reversely, it must be explained for the most part from the anti-Judaistic habit of thought of the Gentile Christians.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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, the patient but per-lucid style, the orderly grouping of his facts,
probably
worth a fortune as model and study to any young barrister with serious intentions, but the despair of anyone who
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| Source: |
Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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5111115017 61/ d'raKTov ar'rrbu
inroaeivar
1667.
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| Source: |
Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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I seek my lord who has
forgotten
me.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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There
is something suggested by it that is a newer testament, the gos-
pel
according
to this moment.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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When I bring to you coloured toys, my child, I
understand
why
there is such a play of colours on clouds, on water, and why
flowers are painted in tints--when I give coloured toys to you,
my child.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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No one has shewn the same imagination in raising trifles into
importance: no one has displayed the same pathos in
treating
of the
simplest feelings of the heart.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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