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Raising Our Heads: Pampering Spaces/Time Drifts 87
– is
probably
an equally interesting process of early human history.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Constantine first obtained
Glaréntza
by a politic marriage, and took up
his residence in the famous castle of Chloumoûtsi.
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The journey, made
in an aerial car, gives the author an opportunity to describe the
country over which the car must pass in
travelling
from one end of
India to the other.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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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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There are tears amid the Roses,
For the children are asleep ;
And the silence of the garden makes
The lonely
blossoms
weep.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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By the time I reached the corner the man was
crossing
our front yard.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Science is
demonstrated
knowledge, that is,
it is the knowledge that certain truths follow from still simpler
truths.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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Crowned with this laurel he
thought of
something
still nobler.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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I also have a much more romantic, archaic, and
unrealistic
memory of a moment that I loved, a memory that I am obsessed with, a recollection of a world that was never mine and must by now be gone forever.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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—The cheapest and mcst in-
nocent mode of life is that of the tnr^krr: for, to
mention at once its most important feature, he has
the
greatest
need of those very things which others
neglect and look upon with contempt.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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As to the DATA whereon the
American
government bases its "judgment" (I believe they still call it judgment).
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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bhogakaya and the
unimpeded
universal compassion of the mind is the Nirmat:takaya (ngo.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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The elegance of her manner, the grace-
fulness with which she
performed
the most
trivial acts, the modesty which marked
her whole demeanor, and the discrimi-
nating force of her remarks, made him re-
gard her as the very person under whose
auspices he should wish to introduce his
daughter.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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"Inasmuch," resumed the judge, "as the English law protects equally and
sternly the religions of the Indian people, and as the man Passepartout
has admitted that he violated the sacred pagoda of Malabar Hill, at
Bombay, on the 20th of October, I condemn the said
Passepartout
to
imprisonment for fifteen days and a fine of three hundred pounds.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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I the game of an
impudent
adultress ?
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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I have seen eyes in the street
Trying to peer through lighted shutters,
And a crab one afternoon in a pool,
An old crab with
barnacles
on his back,
Gripped the end of a stick which I held him.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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The doubling of the lines is to be
explained
as a mere evolutionary survival.
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Pattern Poems |
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He again wished to do medical work in an underdeveloped Asian setting, but he noted a significant change in the type of
position
which he sought:
Before I would never accept a nine-to-five job, because it means that you are busy all the time with no time to do what you want.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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--God too
Has
deceived
me in everything,
In everything.
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Imagists |
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One Duke Univer- sity professor of English whom Carr quotes can't get her literature
students
to read "whole books anymore.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Undoubtedly, there is bound to be separation between them and me; so why should I be excessively
attached
to them?
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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,feu to the multicoloured veil iLOlen from
the lunar temple for SalarnmhO in l>laubert's
Carthaginian
fan_ tasy.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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Instead, download to your computer, and
transfer
to your reader device.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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When published, I
shall take some method of
conveying
it to you, unless you may think
it dear of the postage, which may amount to four or five shillings.
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Selection of English Letters |
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The true
artificer will not run away from Nature as he were afraid of her, or
depart from life and the likeness of truth, but speak to the
capacity
of
his hearers.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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The knight, righting himself in his
saddle, rolls
fiercely
his red eyes about, bends his bristly green
brows, and strokes his beard awaiting a reply.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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High in the
mountains
all alone
The wild swans whistle on the lakes,
But I have been as still as stone,
My heart sings only when it breaks.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and
knowledge
that's often difficult to discover.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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"
Once a man
clambering
to the housetops
Appealed to the heavens.
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Stephen Crane |
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:el
liiiIEE : ;
Fi sIi
iE$IitI!
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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36 Thus the title [Siegreiche Lebenskiimpfer] of an earlier book by Hans Wurtz from 1919, when the problem of born
cripples
was somewhat overshad- owed by that of war cripples.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Eckbert, on the other
hand,
reproached
himself for such ignoble feelings to his worthy
friend; yet still he could not cast them out.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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"Well,
Sourine?
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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Though Nature's firm decree
The
narrowing
soul with narrowing dungeon bind,
Yet was his free of motion as the wind,
And held both worlds, of spirit and sense, in fee.
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James Russell Lowell |
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Monica Zobel
| 85
Copyright of West Branch is the property of West Branch and its content may not be copied or emailed to
multiple
sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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Firstly, it must be
mentioned
that Africanus, who compiled a Chronography in five books, seems to me to have been greatly mistaken in these matters.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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Art holds true to appearing nature only where it makes land-
68 0 NATURAL BEAUTY
scape present in the expression of its own negativity; Borchardt's "Verse bei Be- trachtung von Landschaft-Zeichnungen geschrieben" [verses written while con-
templating
landscape drawings]4 expressed this inimitably and shockingly.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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XI
In a lonely place,
I
encountered
a sage
Who sat, all still,
Regarding a newspaper.
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Stephen Crane |
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The eflFect which the merging of all kinds of power has on the
national
psychology was neatly summed up by Eugene Lyons, who observed process long and closely.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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" "That is enough in New Year," says the groom in green,
"if I tell thee when I have
received
the tap.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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"
Dugin attaches great value to this German heritage, and wishes to be viewed as a continen- tal
geopolitician
on a par with Schmitt and Haushofer: Russia's centrality and continentality, to him, are comparable to those of Germany in the 1920s-30s.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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At the
suggestion
of Godwin, Bulwer
made this singular case the basis of his
novel Eugene Aram.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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Thus was this man, whose life
had been a scene of tyranny, and perfidious duplicity, the
occasion
of injuring many others, almost in the moment of his death.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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Even more dramatic than Casanova's unique experiment is the entire life of a con-artist whose surname already
proclaimed
his true intentions: the man was simply named Schriipfer.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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We are introduced at once to Howth Castle, Phoenix Park, the River Liffey,
Wellington
Monument, Guinness's Brewery, and other important land- marks, all of which have allegorical significance.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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"
So the hand of the child, automatic,
Slipped out and
pocketed
a toy that was running along
the quay.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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I am your brother, but it is the
affinity
of sin that brings me that distinction.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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Dramatic
Technique
in Marlowe.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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ication hereby, but greatest help that made for the lady Mary was especially the sudden delivering Steven
the short
journeys
the duke, which com mission were assigned him before,
abovementioned.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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Your
cunningest
thieves (and what else are readers, who only read to borrow, i.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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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.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Copyright
laws in most countries are in
a constant state of change.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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rica de que este ejercicio de
autorreflexio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Cowley having known the troubles
and perplexities of a
particular
condition, readily persuaded himself
that nothing worse was to be found, and that every alteration would bring
some improvement: he never suspected that the cause of his unhappiness
was within, that his own passions were not sufficiently regulated, and
that he was harassed by his own impatience, which could never be without
something to awaken it, would accompany him over the sea, and find its
way to his American elysium.
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Samuel Johnson |
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'
And the Blessed One answered the Great
Bodhisattva
Maitreya:
'Maitreya, that is exactly how it is.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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, and I do not "
advocate
" America's trying to be either Russia or Italy, und so weiter.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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Oh, to live with these
beautiful
ones!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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Be kind and turn away from me
For I, to look on no one but my love, have bound my gaze
In deference to a Judge who has decreed a
wondrous
fatwa
That my blood be shed in every month, the sacred and profane.
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Translated Poetry |
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The
following
evening he went again.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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When
the wrong, and the disease, and the
injustice
are removed, it will have
no further place.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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“It must make you better
satisfied
that your other four are
single.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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She with
foresight
plans,
Judges, and carries on her reign, as theirs
The other powers divine.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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There had been three
pictures
in his
room.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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"By Zeus," said the king, "I wish that I could catch those
islanders
on the continent.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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by whose power divine
These graceful limbs are clothed in proud array
[HE
CONTEMPLATES
HIMSELF WITH SATISFACTION.
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Shelley |
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The self-programming of art is the form of expressing that this is so and that the world, as the condition for introducing distinctions, remains invisible--no matter what kind of
operative
injunctions are issued by the program.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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John
Rushworth
superseded Walley as licenser on 11 April
1644, and wrote The London Post, which appeared from 6 August
1644 to 4 March 1645, and, again, from 31 December 1646 to
February 1647.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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On this day, we find en- tered in the
Martyrology
of Donegal,^ Aedh, bishop, of the now deserted Lis-
on Loch Eirne.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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What he is not clear about, they tried to make clear, and so they ended in the
foolishness
of "hard" and "white.
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Chuang Tzu |
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" —Sioux City, Iowa, Daily Tribune
"Has in it finer stuff than we've seen in many another more pre
tentious
journal.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Eliot reconstitutes this
conversation
through organizing his fragments around forms of authority--but the demand that leads to his response is not simply his gripe or his failure.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Human bodies are words, myriads of words;
In the best poems
reappears
the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped,
natural, gay;
Every part able, active, receptive, without shame or the need of shame.
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Whitman |
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He was ambassador to the English
court to arrange the
marriage
of Prince Charles
(Charles I.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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oime il soave sguardo 232
O invidia, nemica di virtute 161
O misera ed orribil visione 219
Onde tolse Amor l' oro e di qual vena 198
O passi sparsi, o pensier vaghi e pronti 154
Or che 'l ciel e la terra e 'l vento tace 156
Or hai fatto 'l estremo di tua possa 283
Orso, al vostro destrier si puo ben porre 94
Orso, e' non furon mai fiumi ne stagni 43
Or vedi, Amor, che
giovinetta
donna 111
O tempo, o ciel volubil che fuggendo 294
Ove ch' i' posi gli occhi lassi o giri 152
Ov' e la fronte che con picciol cenno 259
Pace non trovo, e non ho da far guerra 132
Padre del ciel, dopo i perduti giorni 62
Parra forse ad alcun, che 'n lodar quella 216
Pasco la mente d' un si nobil cibo 175
Passa la nave mia colma d' oblio 172
Passato e 'l tempo omai, lasso!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Exaggeration I abhor, with whims I have
nothing to do, and of
quotation
I am guiltless.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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480 TEAS8Cilrt)ElrtAt
DOCTttttfE
Of UETSOTJ.
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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"
The wide mouth of a blossom
Is pressed
together
in Minna's fingers.
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Amy Lowell |
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“If it is our business to govern, with or
without gratitude, with or without the real and genuine memory of all the loss of which we have
relieved the
population
[Balfour by no means implies, as part of that loss, the loss or at least the
indefinite postponement of Egyptian independence] and no vivid imagination of All the benefits
which we have given to them; if that is our duty, bow is it to be performed?
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Tell me, miserable, who thou art,
That to me, O
suffering
one, me born to suffer,
Thus true things dost address?
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Nor, though a prince, to be a man refused ;
But rather than in his Eliza's pain
Not love, not grieve, would neither live nor
reign;
And in himself so ofl
immortal
tried.
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Marvell - Poems |
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Other volumes of a similar character followed rapidly, and the young
writer quickly found himself
elevated
in popular esteem to the first
rank of French littérateurs.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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Reminiscences
of the Lake Poets.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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In Holofernes
It seized me, fed on me; and then gibed on me,
With show of his death
scoffing
at my rage,--
His death!
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Only one other was equally identified with his name in
popular regard,- that on 'Lost Arts'; a brilliant mosaic of apocrypha
from all ages, so plausibly stated that it was hard to resist convic-
tion of their truth while listening to his easy, graceful, conversational
periods, spoken as though he had just
remembered
some interesting
facts and wished to share the pleasure with a group of friends.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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After a
comfortable
breakfast, served in the car, Mr.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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' Some critics have said that
George Sand's
peasants
were not real.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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, that is
cosubstantial
with language as such, and that, for this reason, can be assimilated to the il- lusion of the big Other as the "sub- ject supposed to know").
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A rather pretty idea concerning the stars was
the
following
from a little boy of my acquaint-
ance.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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Quanto a me, sono molto
occupato
in un lavoro aYdatomi da G.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Lest these
enclaspèd
hands should never hold,
This mutual kiss drop down between us both
As an unowned thing, once the lips being cold.
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and other days come back on me
With recollected music, though the tone
Is changed and solemn, like the cloudy groan
Of dying thunder on the distant wind;
Yet could I seat me by this ivied stone
Till I had bodied forth the heated mind,
Forms from the
floating
wreck which ruin leaves behind;
CV.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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compressed, marked up, nonproprietary or proprietary form, including any
word processing or
hypertext
form.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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'He stirs my
sluggish
pulse like wine,
He melts me like the wind of spice, 30
Strong as strong Ajax' red right hand,
And grand like Juno's eyes.
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Christina Rossetti |
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In his story Notes fr0111 the Underground, published in 1864-which not only represents the foundation charter of modern ressentiment psychology, but also the first expression of opposition to globalization, if the backdating of this expression is legitimate-there is a phrase that summarizes, with unsurpassed metaphorical power, the world's coming into the world at the beginning of the end of the age of globalization: I mean his expression ofWestern
civilization
as a "crystal palace.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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Slowness and deliberation are the last
qualities
suggested by Herrick.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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It is taking
place
everywhere
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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Presently he called his little daughter to
his side, and, laying his hand upon the
child’s
head, lay a long while
looking at her.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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The child and the man went hand
in hand from that hour into their
eternity
of sorrowful fame.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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