Allen, however,
discouraged
her from doing
any such thing.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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One day, as Lisaveta was standing on the
pavement
about to enter the
carriage after the Countess, she felt herself jostled and a note was
thrust into her hand.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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In my garden the weeds might now
flourish
as they
would, and the flowers I let stand and grow until the wind blew
away the leaves.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Let the kingdom be governed according to the Tao, and the manes of
the departed will not
manifest
their spiritual energy.
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Tao Te Ching |
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The existence of a recognized national monarchy
is a matter of enormous importance, involving
consequences far greater than is
generally
under-
stood by our people.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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Two bulls, snorting
fire, with feet of brass, Jason was
required
to yoke, and with them
plow a field and sow the land with dragon's teeth.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Bid their hot breath its fiery rain
Stream on the faithful's door in vain;
Vainly upon my
blackened
pane
Grate the fierce claws of their dark wings!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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This file
contains
only that portion of the book in English; Greek texts
are excluded.
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Hesiod |
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He considered the petition as an aggravation of the
original
offence, and that the punish ment ought to be increased.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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Title of Work:
Friederich Wilhelm
Nietzsche
(1844-1900) Also Sprach Zarathustra
(Thus Spake Zarathustra) (1883-92)
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Max Ernst
In one corner agile incest
Turns round the
virginity
of a little dress
In one corner sky released
leaves balls of white on the spines of storm.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Nguyên Khải: Họ Cao Tân có 8
người
con có tài đức, thiên hạ gọi là Bát Nguyên.
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stella-03 |
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It cannot be simply a
restoration
ot the so-called liberal education of pre-war times, too often merely the con- tinuance of traditional ideas, traditional methods.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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Bracketed within
aesthetic
parentheses and dramaturgical quotation marks, the singing he-goats are no longer libertines who regress to bestiality.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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The invalidity or unenforceability of any
provision of this agreement shall not void the
remaining
provisions.
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William Browne |
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“How’d
it catch, Miss Maudie?
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Addison, when he was in Ireland, being introduced to her, immediately found her out; and, if he had not soon after left the kingdom, assured me he would have used all
endeavours
to cultivate her friendship.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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The wall of his self-sufficiency must be of
diamond, if it is not to be demolished and broken,
for
everything
is in motion against him.
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Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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Antici- pation discloses to existence that its uttermost possibil- ity lies in giving itself up, and thus it shatters all one's
tenaciousness
to whatever existence one has reached.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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These three
reprinted
and annotated by Lowe, R.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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Multis raucisonos efflabant cornua bombos,
Barbaraque
borribili
stridebat tibia cantu.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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Now,
concerning
these things there is not one belief, but many; howbeit,
there are two main kinds of opinion.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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The contact I make with myself is always mediated by a particular culture, or at least by a language that
man seen from the outside
we have
received
from without and which guides us in our self-knowledge.
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| Question: |
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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From the great gallantry lodged in your heart,
And the rich worth you own, my torments start;
For I know no lady near to you or afar,
Desiring love, who towards you would not draw:
Yet you, dear friend, are of such fine judgement
You ought to know who the
sincerest
are;
And remember, remember our agreement.
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Troubador Verse |
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'105-106'
In Shakespeare's play Othello
fiercely
demands to see a handkerchief
which he has given his wife, and takes her inability to show it to him
as a proof of her infidelity.
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Alexander Pope |
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These reports bad
prevailed so much, that the philosophers, in their in-
quiries in the schools, whether the palpitation of the
heart and change of color on the appearance of dan-
ger, were
arguments
of cowardice, or only of some
natural defect, some coldness in the constitution?
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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The
principal
objects, thus noticed, are --
1.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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Nos
relations
étaient-elles fondées sur un malentendu qui ne
pouvait manquer de se manifester dès que mes hommages, au lieu de
s'adresser à la femme relativement supérieure qu'elle se croyait être,
iraient vers quelque autre femme aussi médiocre et exhalant le même
charme involontaire?
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| Source: |
Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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This is why Buddhist
patriarchs
without exception, when taking up
water, have treated it as [their] body and mind and have treated it as [their]
thinking.
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Shobogenzo |
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Any
alternate
format must include the full Project Gutenberg-tm
License as specified in paragraph 1.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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ed: (i) Present value of transfers is less than the
expected
loss from a war.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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and, besides, he writes no
satire,--
All these
serpents
kept by charmers leave the natural sting behind.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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With joy unfeign'd, brothers and sisters meet,
An' each for other's welfare kindly spiers:
The social hours, swift-wing'd, unnotic'd, fleet;
Each tells the unco's that he sees or hears;
The parents, partial, eye their hopeful years;
Anticipation
forward points the view.
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Robert Burns |
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Other pamphlets followed : (Science
and the Workingmen' (1863); (The Criminal
Trial of Lassalle) (1863); Indirect Taxation
and the Condition of the
Laboring
Classes)
(1863).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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I disclosed
my secret, imploring
forbearance
and advice, but no indulgence.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Project on our spirits, stretched out, like the sheets,
lightening the tedium of our prison tales,
your past, the horizon's
furthest
reach completes.
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| Source: |
Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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"In truth, whether walking, moving, sleeping, eating, or sitting, on all the paths ofaction, remain in contact with your practice, be it the Developing or
Perfecting
practice,
the Great Perfection practice, or some other.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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He commented on various
positions
that were
favorable or unfavorable, on moves that were not safe to make.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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) A few even of these are no more than plain, pro-
saic
statements
of fact.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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+ Keep it legal
Whatever
your use, remember that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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| Source: |
Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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And it is written, the
weakness
of God is stronger than men.
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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He was not
unconscious
of
his high mission, and even in the lightest of his comedies we may
detect the ethical undercurrent.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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For all that
Aristotle
tells us, Alexander might never
have existed, and the small city-state might have been the last word of
Hellenic political development.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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It was
impossible to hinder them; for you know that it is the nature of sheep
always to follow the first
wheresoever
it goes; which makes Aristotle, lib.
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| Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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The
ingenious
argument in support
of the authorship of John Day is open to serious chronological
and other objections.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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For its
scientific
standing it
was Vienna's pride.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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I take it
variants
alle sameee
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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It may only be
used on or
associated
in any way with an electronic work by people who
agree to be bound by the terms of this agreement.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Rilke - Poems |
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Mes baisers sont légers comme ces éphémères
Qui caressent le soir les grands lacs transparents,
Et ceux de ton amant creuseront leurs ornières
Comme des
chariots
ou des socs déchirants;
Ils passeront sur toi comme un lourd attelage
De chevaux et de boeufs aux sabots sans pitié.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:31 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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Written
originally
in Latin by the late
Rev.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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Hoa cười ngọc thốt đoan trang,
Mây thua nước tóc, tuyết
nhường
màu da.
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| Source: |
Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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Any
children
begotten without
the authority of the State share the same fate, either before or after
birth.
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| Source: |
Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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Its
business
office is located at
809 North 1500 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, (801) 596-1887, email
business@pglaf.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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oure
aucto{ur}
{and} ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Boethius |
|
The Legend thus : " Miraut de Garzelas, after the pains he bore a-loving Riels of
Calidorn
and that to none avail, ran mad in the forest.
| Guess: |
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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If this separation were suc-
cessful, and at the same time direct parliamentary elec-
tions were introduced, German-Austria, as a country with
fourteen million inhabitants and an
adjoining
country
of about six millions, would face sixteen millions of the
Crown of St.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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In a variant
Sterling
version of the timing of his recruitment, Agca was hired by the Bulgarians in July 1980, which was still prior to the Gdansk shipyard strike, and thus before Solidarity appeared a credible threat to Soviet control.
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Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
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And raised above
His watery throne, his praise and love
* Urban VIII, who
distinguished
Sarbiewski by very marked at-
tentions, and when they parted hung around his neck a golden cross
to which a miniature of his Holiness was attached.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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Does Congress have control over the expenditure of funds
in the primary
elections?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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But ye whom social pleasure charms
Whose hearts the tide of kindness warms,
Who hold your being on the terms,
"Each aid the others,"
Come to my bowl, come to my arms,
My friends, my
brothers!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
burns |
|
And so as he pricked them forward to obey the gospel, by terrifying them with the terror of punishment, so he
allureth
them now again to receive the grace which is offered them in Christ; so that we see how that God omitteth nothing whereby he may bring us unto himself.
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| Source: |
Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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But, long after the tongues shall have failed and been
forgotten, Irving's name will live in the
splendid
eulogies of his friend.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Table Talk |
|
They are of unequal worth and interest but their value is the greater because of many
quotations
from the poets reviewed.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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It is at war with certain
creatures
that
do it injury: with the eagle for robbing it, with the fox for worrying
it at night, and with the lark for stealing its eggs.
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| Source: |
Aristotle |
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S, 320, 325
Korean War, 310, 319-23; China,
intervention
of in Korea, 8, 35, 320, 328; deaths in, 326n; North Korean attack in, 319; Soviet Union and, 321; U;N.
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| Source: |
Revolution and War_nodrm |
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And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on
them twelve names of the twelve
apostles
of the Lamb.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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For instance, after the Roman senate had appointed Nicomedes, the son of
Nicomedes
and Nysa, to be king of Bithynia, Mithridates set up [Socrates] called Chrestus as a rival to Nicomedes.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
|
We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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To qualify himself, he
had to be
received
as a bachelor of letters, and was obliged to write a
letter to the Academy of Besancon.
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| Source: |
Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Eitan Eisenberg, a
government
advisor on these matters, Ma'arive Weekly, 12/12/78.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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At the end on their return to Syracuse
he is
rewarded
by being given Chaereas’ sister for a bride and a part of
the spoils of war for a dowry.
| Guess: |
Rewarded |
| Question: |
Did his sister have a choice? |
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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To recover these bells the Parisians sent their
most esteemed orator, Maître Janotus de Bragmardo, who came, like the Vice-
Chancellor of Cambridge, duly preceded by three bedells, and
followed
by
six Masters of Arts - Artless Masters, "Maistres Inerts,» Rabelais calls them.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
|
And now what cause
Hath spread divinities of gods abroad
Through mighty nations, and filled the cities full
Of the high altars, and led to practices
Of solemn rites in season--rites which still
Flourish
in midst of great affairs of state
And midst great centres of man's civic life,
The rites whence still a poor mortality
Is grafted that quaking awe which rears aloft
Still the new temples of gods from land to land
And drives mankind to visit them in throngs
On holy days--'tis not so hard to give
Reason thereof in speech.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucretius |
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At length, an unusual
occurrence
betrayed the secret he seemed so anxious to conceal.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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Unlike Derrida, he no longer practises any dream interpretation in the textural power centre; he rather
replaced
the busi- ness of dream interpretation with that of dream curation.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
|
FAMAM
LIBROSQUE
CANO YOUR songs?
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| Source: |
Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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The letter after general com-""
pliments took notice " of the great trust he had
" with his master ; and that he being now
admitted
" to a part of his master's most secret affairs, and
" knowing well the affection that was between the
" two kings, much desired to hold a close and se-
" cret correspondence together, which he presumed
" would be for the benefit of both their masters.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
|
For that in one point of view, the mathematicians also have a share in it; and according to it it is that they prosecute their investigations into the nature of the fixed stars and the planets; as, for instance, whether the sun is of such a size as he appears to be, and similarly, whether the moon is; and in the same way they investigate the
question
of spherical motion, and others of the same character.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Diogenes Laertius |
|
She was ill and
suffered
for years from bronchio-catarrh.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
|
Perhaps his doctrine is of other guise
Than the words sound, and
possibly
may be
With meaning that is not to be derided.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
|
This is not the place to discuss the development of
modern English literary speech; what we have to say in
relation
to
Gower is that, by the purity and simplicity of his style, he earned the
right to stand beside Chaucer as a standard authority for this
language.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
Al
despojar
a las cosas con las que se entretiene de su utilidad mediada, busca salvar en el trato con ellas aquello que
las hace buenas para los hombres y no para la relacio?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
|
Ce fut le tort de très grands artistes, par une
réaction bien
naturelle
contre la Venise factice des mauvais peintres,
de s'être attachés uniquement à la Venise, qu'ils trouvèrent plus
réaliste, des humbles campi, des petits rii abandonnés.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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' And so saying,
"he seized me with one hand, slapping me on the face with the
"other,"--
clenched
as a fist (j>ninq), --"several blows; one of
"which struck me on the temple, so that I fell back, and
"should have split my head against a corner of the wainscot,
"had not Madam de Sonsfeld caught me by the headdress and
"broken the fall.
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This did not seem to encourage the witness at all; he kept
shifting
from
one foot to the other, looking uneasily at the Queen, and, in his
confusion, he bit a large piece out of his teacup instead of the bread
and butter.
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^These experiments have so little bearing on the true memory of man, on the memory by which he recalls the experiences of his life, that one wonders if such
psychologists
have realised that such a thing as the mind exists,' The customary experiments place the most different subjects under the same conditions, pay no attention to the individuality of these subjects, and treat them merely as good or bad registering apparatus.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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His most
familiar
friend, when I first saw him, was White, who held
some office at Christ's Hospital, and continued intimate with him as
long as he lived.
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Selection of English Letters |
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Passando
un giorno, come avea costume,
d'un paese in un altro, arrivò dove
parte i Normandi dai Bretoni un fiume,
e verso il vicin mar cheto si muove;
ch'allora gonfio e bianco già di spume
per nieve sciolta e per montane piove:
e l'impeto de l'acqua avea disciolto
e tratto seco il ponte, e il passo tolto.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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With the fifth century began the building of gates, bridges, and aqueducts based mainly on the arch, which thence forth inseparably
associated
with the Roman name.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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At the dead of night, when uni-
versal silence reigned through the city, a silence that
was
deepened
by the awful thought of the ensuing day,
on a sudden was beard the sound of musical instru-
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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"
Forthwith
this frame of mine was wrench'd
With a woeful agony,
Which forc'd me to begin my tale
And then it left me free.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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This
last unity in that Indefinite, the mother-womb of all
things, can, it is true, be designated only negatively
by man, as
something
to which no predicate out of
the existing world of Becoming can be allotted, and
might be considered a peer to the Kantian " Thing-
in-itself.
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Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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---- and Miss ----still
improve
infernally
on my hands.
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Robert Burns- |
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"1 The
celebrated Jesuit Skarga complained that two
thousand Eomanist
churches
were converted
into Protestant ones.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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There is a means of convincing oneself that this construc-
tion matches experience as well as
possible
despite the imperfect measurement of the body on which one must rely.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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He became almost hypercri- tical, while his power of analysing
statements
rendered his great work too realistic for popular reading.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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You see, I too
sometimes
know how
to make puns.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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I have not duplicated the original's
monorhyme
in full, but have rather substituted assonance (ending every couplet with the same vowel in the final stressed syllable, though the consonants after it may be different.
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Translated Poetry |
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