"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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The
Miscellaneous
Botanical Works of R.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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Having obtained his desire in all these matters, he
returned
to
preach.
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bede |
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Klea heard but little of this
harangue
; a feeling had come over her like that of a person who is having water poured again and again on the top of his head.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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And at present these notions have just been stirred up in
him, as in a dream; but if he were frequently asked the same
questions, in
different
forms, he would know as well as any one at
last?
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ethereial |
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Who asks him? |
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plato-meno-348 |
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And leave
likewise
your former lay to sing:
The woods no more shal answere, nor your eccho ring.
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spencer-epithalamion-190 |
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Whilst others
occupied
themselves with larger and more prominent public affairs and transactions, Moser observed and reproduced the common daily life of his
""
nation, and the thousand little things which compose
the texture of popular existe^nce.
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Ingram - 1900 - A History of Political Economy |
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This dread was not exactly a dread of physical evil--and yet
I should be at a loss how
otherwise
to define it.
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otherwise |
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What might be the nature of the dread experienced if it's not related to physical evil? |
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The nature of the dread experienced might not be related to physical evil because it is heightened by a mere chimera or imagination, and it is associated with the terror and horror inspired by the hideous beast and the marking of the white hair, which eventually resembles a ghastly object such as the gallows, an engine of horror, crime, agony, and death. |
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blackcat |
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and
examined
his reflexes.
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resident |
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At the
bottom the matter was conflict between
democracy
and the
remnant feudal customs and feudal spirit modern army.
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tradition |
| Question: |
What factors contribute to the conflict between democracy and the remnants of feudal customs and spirit in a modern army? |
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Factors that contribute to the conflict between democracy and the remnants of feudal customs and spirit in a modern army include the clash of ideals and values represented by both systems and the influence of individuals who maintain these feudal customs and spirit. Additionally, passionate debates, such as the case of Dreyfus, further fuel this conflict. |
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Harden - 1902 - Germany of To-Day |
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Almost unanimous was the request that I ascend the ancient throne
of the black men, even the First Born themselves
concurring
in it;
but I would have none of it.
| Guess: |
acquiesced |
| Question: |
What factors may have contributed to the unanimous request for someone to ascend the ancient throne of the black men, and why did the person refuse it? |
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The factors that may have contributed to the unanimous request for someone to ascend the ancient throne of the black men are not explicitly mentioned in the passage. However, it is possible that the people saw the person as a strong leader, capable of uniting their race and ensuring peace, since even the First Born concurred. The person refused the offer because their heart could never be with the race that had heaped indignities upon their princess and son. |
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wmars10 |
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A twenty-eight-year-old woman from Knoxville, Tennessee,
suddenly
developed polio in the base of her brain and required an iron lung to breathe.
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Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs - Jonas Salk_ A Life (2015, Oxford University Press) - libgen.lc |
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Inhibition
rather springs from life itself, as the previous has shown, from its own nature of primary ontic boundedness.
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Ontology |
| Question: |
What factors contribute to the emergence of inhibition within the nature of primary ontic boundedness? |
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Factors that contribute to the emergence of inhibition within the nature of primary ontic boundedness include the organ's role as a mediator, representing the whole and being a part of the whole, and life's creation of its own inhibition. Inhibition springs from life itself as a result of its inherent primary ontic boundedness. The organ inhibits life because it mediates the immediacy of the process by effecting a separation within it. This inhibition, however, also serves as a furtherance and a means for life. |
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Helmuth Plessner - Levels of Organic Life and the Human_ An Introduction to Philosophical Anthropology-Fordham University Press (2019) |
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But the chamber was very
dark to his snow-dazzled eyes, and very dismal too, in
contrast
with
the living scene that he had just looked upon.
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hawthorne-peter-479 |
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For ten years
the citizens of Norwich made the best they could of a set of
disjointed
schools, thrown together with scarcely any attempt at gradation,
governed by six independent districts, and some forty school officers,
and supported entirely without taxation.
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Cubberley - 1920 - Readings in the History of Education |
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Only those pupils should punished whom the master sees that there are good
capacities
for learning, and who are inat
tentive; but punished.
| Guess: |
reasons |
| Question: |
What is the rationale behind only punishing pupils with good capacities for learning who are inattentive? |
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The rationale behind only punishing pupils with good capacities for learning who are inattentive is that these pupils have the potential to learn and benefit from their education. By punishing them, the master motivates them to become more attentive, which ultimately helps them succeed in learning. On the other hand, if pupils are dull and cannot learn, punishment would not be effective or fair, as they may not have the same capacity to improve their attentiveness and learning ability. Instead, the passage suggests to "punish with one hand and caress with two," indicating that a combination of discipline and support should be used to help these pupils. |
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Cubberley - 1920 - Readings in the History of Education |
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The shop- work, based for long on the "Russian system,"
included
wood-tuming, joinery, pat tern-making, forging, foundry and machine work.
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included |
| Question: |
What is the "Russian system" in the context of shop-work, and how does it influence the various tasks such as wood-turning, joinery, pattern-making, forging, foundry, and machine work? |
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The "Russian system" in the context of shop-work refers to a method of organizing and providing education in various manual trade skills. It influenced tasks such as wood-turning, joinery, pattern-making, forging, foundry, and machine work by incorporating them into the curriculum of manual training schools. These schools aimed to teach students practical skills that would be valuable for careers in related industries. |
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Cubbereley - 1948 - History of Education |
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, The Progress oj
Education
in England, pp.
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Cubbereley - 1948 - History of Education |
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To terrify the unarmed consul by bludgeon men or the defenceless capital by the swords of the legions, amounted to the same thing in the end: Sulpicius assumed that his opponent, now when he could, would requite
violence
with violence and return to the capital at the head of his legions to overthrow the conservative demagogue and his laws along with him.
| Guess: |
requite |
| Question: |
What motivations might have led Sulpicius to assume that his opponent would retaliate with violence and attempt to overthrow him and his laws? |
| Answer: |
Sulpicius might have assumed that his opponent would retaliate with violence and attempt to overthrow him and his laws because he perceived the two strong and victorious armies of proconsul Strabo and consul Sulla as potential threats. He assumed that Sulla, who had previously engaged in open violence and was allied with the majority of the senate, would be eager to use force. Sulpicius might have also believed that Sulla would want to defend the political interests of the senate and himself. Therefore, he thought it was likely that Sulla would return to the capital with his legions to take revenge and overthrow the conservative demagogue and his laws. |
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Mommsen - 1882 - History of Rome - v3 |
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It is by working on the
imagination
ofpatients, that empirics often- times perform fuch extraordinary cures ; as in thofe common inftances of the cure of the tooth-
ach, ague, gout, and hydrophobia, by means of pre- tended fpells, words, tractors, characters, and charms.
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superstitions |
| Question: |
How do empirics utilize the imagination of patients to perform extraordinary cures for conditions like toothache, ague, gout, and hydrophobia using methods such as spells, words, tractors, characters, and charms? |
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Empirics utilize the imagination of patients to perform extraordinary cures for conditions like toothache, ague, gout, and hydrophobia by means of pretended spells, words, tractors, characters, and charms. They work on the patient's imagination, harnessing the power of strong conceit, which can act as a kind of mental rudder for the mind. By using this approach, they are able to achieve remarkable results, even though their methods may not be scientifically sound or based on reason. |
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Name Here - Study on Melancholy |
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This course was the occasion of his victory and the ruin of the Milanese; for the Venetians, confident of peace, were slow in preparing for war, and the
Milanese
finding the truce concluded, the enemy withdrawn, and the Venetians their friends, felt assured that the count had determined to aban- don his design.
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Milanese |
| Question: |
What factors contributed to the Milanese's sense of security after the truce? |
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The factors that contributed to the Milanese's sense of security after the truce include:
1. The conclusion of the truce with the count, which gave them a temporary sense of peace.
2. The withdrawal of the enemy from Milan, which made them feel safer and more in control.
3. The assurance of friendship with the Venetians, which seemed to confirm that the count had abandoned his designs.
4. The neglect to provide for their defense, as they believed the threat to be gone.
5. The focus on agriculture during the seed-time, as they sowed a large quantity of grain in the evacuated territories, leading them to believe they were safe from famine. |
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Niccolo Machiavelli - History Florence-MobileReference (2008) |
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About Google Book Search
Google’s mission is to organize the world’s
information
and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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L079 |
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Indeed, Herrick's deepest debt to ancient literature lies not in the
models which he
directly
imitated, nor in the Anacreontic tone which
with singular felicity he has often taken.
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directly |
| Question: |
What aspects of ancient literature had the most significant influence on Herrick's work, apart from the models he imitated and the Anacreontic tone he adopted? |
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Herrick's deepest debt to ancient literature lies in the power to describe men and things with simple sincerity, insight, and grace, as well as the ability to paint scenes and imaginations as perfect organic wholes. He also has the gift to clothe each picture in fit metrical form, giving each its own music and leaving simplicity, sanity, and beauty as the lasting impressions on readers' minds. These gifts are at once the true bequest of classicism and the reason why the study of Hellenic and Latin poetry is essential. Herrick is classical in the great and eternal sense of the phrase, even more so than he probably realized. |
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Robert Herrick |
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" Now why would any
Washington
lawyer want to work for free, in New York too?
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Antony C. Sutton - Trilaterals over America (1995, Tab Books) - libgen.lc |
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Carts piled high with
household
utensils, chairs, and cupboards kept
emerging from the gates of the yards and moving along the streets.
| Guess: |
kitchen |
| Question: |
What is the significance of household utensils, chairs, and cupboards being piled onto carts and moved through the streets? |
| Answer: |
The significance of household utensils, chairs, and cupboards being piled onto carts and moved through the streets indicates that people were anxiously preparing to leave the town due to the perceived threat of danger, despite reassurances from the Governor and military leaders. |
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warpeace |
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He was not content with the homely
simplicity of Defoe, or the intellectual force of Swift: he aspired to
succeed, as Burke had succeeded, in conveying
something
of the
beauty and eloquence of truth and nature.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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' (who cannot have
been John Donne and is unlikely to have been John Dryden) to
the posthumous English Parnassus of Joshua Poole (1656–7),
containing some rather acute
criticism
on the prevailing faults
of its transition date.
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criticisms |
| Question: |
What are the prevailing faults of a literary work's transition date, and how might they have been critiqued in Joshua Poole's English Parnassus (1656-7)? |
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The prevailing faults of a literary work's transition date may include a lack of attention to prosody and the multiformity and diversity of prosodic practice. In Joshua Poole's English Parnassus (1656-7), these faults might have been critiqued through the acute criticism provided by the unidentified 'J. D.' in the preface. |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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Now if we compare these two states
in respect of their priority of
development
in a particular person, we
shall see that the state of latent possession comes first.
| Guess: |
priority |
| Question: |
What factors might influence the order in which the states of latent possession and active development occur in an individual's life? |
| Answer: |
Factors that might influence the order in which the states of latent possession and active development occur in an individual's life include the natural progression of development in a person, the presence of the Soul or Vital principle, and the structure and organization of the body. The state of latent possession comes first in a person's life, followed by active development, as the Soul serves as the earliest realization of a natural body with the potentiality of life. The Soul also corresponds to various forms of organic structure, which plays a role in the development of an individual. |
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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With honest fervour I commend
Those lips, those eyes; you need not fear
A rival,
hurrying
on to end
His fortieth year.
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plodding |
| Question: |
What emotions might one experience when commending someone's lips and eyes without fearing a rival approaching their forties? |
| Answer: |
One might experience emotions such as honest fervor, admiration, and confidence when commending someone's lips and eyes without fearing a rival approaching their forties. |
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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And, of course, Plato's Academy closely followed this pattern,2 except for the fact that it almost totally excluded women,3 and established a long-lasting model up to the nineteenth century, when Oberlin College and Zurich
University
both rediscovered coeducation.
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Polytechnic |
| Question: |
What factors contributed to Plato's Academy almost entirely excluding women, and how did this influence the education system up until the coeducation rediscovery by Oberlin College and Zurich University in the nineteenth century? |
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The factors that contributed to Plato's Academy almost entirely excluding women were societal norms and expectations of that time, which defined a clear separation of roles and opportunities between the two genders. This exclusion influenced the education system up until the nineteenth century when Oberlin College and Zurich University rediscovered coeducation. This meant that for centuries, educational institutions primarily catered to men, with little to no opportunities for women to participate in learning or advancing in intellectual fields. |
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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"That's Miss
Earnshaw?
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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The English government has
been remarkably liberal to its
Catholic
subjects in Canada, permitting
them to wear their own fetters, both political and religious, as far
as was possible for subjects.
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colonial |
| Question: |
What does it mean for the English government to be liberal to its Catholic subjects in Canada, allowing them to wear their own political and religious fetters? |
| Answer: |
For the English government to be liberal to its Catholic subjects in Canada, allowing them to wear their own political and religious fetters, means that the government has been notably lenient and accommodating towards the French Canadian population on matters related to their religious and political beliefs. This approach allows the French Canadians to maintain their unique cultural identity without imposing significant restrictions or pressure from the English government. |
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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3
Zhaoling
was the tomb of Taizong.
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Mausoleum |
| Question: |
What is the historical significance of Zhaoling in relation to Taizong? |
| Answer: |
The historical significance of Zhaoling in relation to Taizong is that it is the tomb of Taizong. |
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Long before I was enough recovered to talk, I
was
perfectly
able to reflect.
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mentally |
| Question: |
What does it signify about a person's mental state when they can reflect but are not yet capable of talking? |
| Answer: |
When a person can reflect but is not yet capable of talking, it signifies that they are in a state of recovery from illness, giving them the leisure and calmness for serious recollection and introspection. |
| Source: |
Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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This is
complete
lack of propriety.
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a |
| Question: |
What constitutes a complete lack of propriety? |
| Answer: |
A complete lack of propriety constitutes shamelessness, where one's standards do not include the avoidance of evil actions. This is classified as a combination of the three poisons and accompanies all root and branch emotional afflictions. |
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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From behind the rocks a
restless
bitch
glared with an angry eye,
judging the right moment to snatch
some morsel she'd passed by.
| Guess: |
hungry |
| Question: |
What could be the possible reasons for the bitch's restlessness and anger in her behavior? |
| Answer: |
The possible reasons for the bitch's restlessness and anger in her behavior could be her hunger and her desire to snatch some morsel she'd passed by. |
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Please do not assume that a book's
appearance
in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner anywhere in the world.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Those benevolent men-how much
worrying
they do!
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Chuang Tzu |
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Give
authority
to a nincompoop and you merely step into chaos.
| Guess: |
power |
| Question: |
What issues might arise from giving authority to a nincompoop? |
| Answer: |
Issues that might arise from giving authority to a nincompoop include stepping into chaos and potentially creating a situation where those who desire troubled waters can take advantage of the instability. Additionally, giving power to someone unfit for the role may not actually increase their capabilities or intellect. |
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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Today I would like to consider, as an example
49
of this approach, an idea which seems at first sight to be the
clearest
of all: the concept of space.
| Guess: |
opposite |
| Question: |
What are some historical and philosophical perspectives on the concept of space? |
| Answer: |
Historical and philosophical perspectives on the concept of space include the classical view, which is based on a clear distinction between space and the physical world. In this view, space is seen as a uniform medium in which things are arranged in three dimensions and remain the same regardless of their position. However, modern thinkers have sought to revise this notion, questioning even the simplest ideas and considering the ways in which our experiences might change our understanding of space. |
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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Let not the old ascetic say we ought
not to gratify our
appetites
any further than is necessary to maintain
health and to perpetuate the species.
| Guess: |
desires |
| Question: |
What are the potential consequences of gratifying our appetites beyond what is necessary for maintaining health and perpetuating the species? |
| Answer: |
The potential consequences of gratifying our appetites beyond what is necessary for maintaining health and perpetuating the species include nervousness, debility, emaciation, and melancholy, leading to a state of wretchedness. However, the passage states that mankind has been given the capacity for greater enjoyment and the ability to devise means to prevent the evils that may arise from such gratification, so they need not abstain from it completely. |
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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Now the Tines are tied; now the
vineyards
require not
the pruning-hook; Now the weary vintager sings near the
remotest rows of his vines: But still the earth must be
turned up, and the mould moved; And still the weather
is to be dreaded by the ripening grapes.
| Guess: |
stems |
| Question: |
What could the significance be of the vintager singing near the remotest rows of his vines, and how might this relate to the ongoing care required for the vineyards? |
| Answer: |
The significance of the vintager singing near the remotest rows of his vines could indicate the joy and satisfaction of completing a challenging task, as the lines preceding it mention that "the vines are tied" and "the vineyards require not the pruning-hook." It also shows that even though the vintager is tired, he can still find enjoyment in his work. This relates to the ongoing care required for the vineyards, as the passage further highlights that the earth must still be turned up, the mold moved, and the weather is to be dreaded by the ripening grapes. This signifies that even after completing a major task, the vintager must continue to be diligent and cautious in maintaining the vineyards to ensure a successful harvest. |
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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And yet thou
speakest
truth, for Circe's spell
is death.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Indeed, case studies from the Soviet Union (Svolik 2012) and China (Gehlbach and Keefer 2012), as well as
research
on Vietnam (Malesky, Abrami, and Zheng 2011), focus on party institutions such as the central committees and politburos as venues for power sharing and negotiation rather than on the Supreme Soviet, National People’s Con- gress, or VNA.
| Guess: |
research |
| Question: |
How do party institutions like central committees and politburos function as venues for power sharing and negotiation in countries such as the Soviet Union, China, and Vietnam? |
| Answer: |
Party institutions such as central committees and politburos function as venues for power sharing and negotiation in countries like the Soviet Union, China, and Vietnam, rather than their legislatures, which are designed to signal strength. Case studies and research on these countries highlight the role of these party institutions as the primary spaces for power-sharing and negotiation. |
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PaulSchuler_2021_1TheSignalingTrapWhyS_UnitedFrontProjecting |
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Still, historians disagree as to why the wartime repression was so harsh and why Wilson allowed the
excessive
vigilantism of extra-legal groups.
| Guess: |
unchecked |
| Question: |
What factors could have contributed to disagreements among historians regarding the reasons behind the harsh wartime repression and President Wilson's tolerance of excessive vigilantism by extra-legal groups? |
| Answer: |
Historians may disagree regarding the reasons behind the harsh wartime repression and President Wilson's tolerance of excessive vigilantism by extra-legal groups due to factors such as the role of racism in African-American protests, government strategies to discard dissent, attribution of civil rights concerns to outside forces, and the influences of Congress, members of Wilson's administration, the courts, or vigilante groups. Additionally, Wilson's oversight of Burleson and Gregory and his potential reservations about repression may contribute to differing viewpoints. |
| Source: |
A Companion to Woodrow Wilson - 2013 - Kennedy |
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The texture of the paper gave the
resulting
image a coarser gradation of tone than that of the daguerreo- type.
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TerryBennett_2020_PhotographicTerms_EarlyPhotographyInVie |
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And we believe that the Lon Nol-Sirik Matak government isstill
committed
to this goal.
| Guess: |
committed |
| Question: |
What were the main objectives and policies of the Lon Nol-Sirik Matak government? |
| Answer: |
The main objectives and policies of the Lon Nol-Sirik Matak government are to preserve the Khmer nation and its territory. They are unlikely to negotiate with Hanoi in the near future, as Hanoi's probable demands are unacceptable to them. However, they acknowledge that a negotiated settlement may be necessary at some point in the future as they are facing heavy communist military pressures. The question for them is regarding the terms of such a settlement. |
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Nixon also was trained to be a powerful
persuader
by his educational experience as a debater, his extensive practice as a campaigner, his experience in Congress as a representative and senator, and his role as vice president for eight years under Eisenhower.
| Guess: |
speaker |
| Question: |
What factors contributed to Richard Nixon's development as a powerful persuader throughout his educational and political career? |
| Answer: |
Richard Nixon's development as a powerful persuader can be attributed to factors such as his educational experience as a debater, his extensive practice as a campaigner, his experience in Congress as a representative and senator, and his role as vice president for eight years under Eisenhower. These experiences, combined with his ability to speak effectively to the nation, contributed to his persuasive prowess throughout his educational and political career. |
| Source: |
CampbellKarlynK_2014_5ConclusionThePowerOf_TheGreatSilentMajorit |
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“Cbẳng
những thế thôi, có người lai
cònsợ rằng tiếngnóilâu đời phải they-đời, rồi cáidấu ấý khôngkhéo
cũngsẽthànhravõdụngnira.
| Guess: |
không |
| Question: |
What is the meaning of the sentence and what language is it written in? |
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
sghg_19360801_0003 |
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The attitude of Thien towards the search for truth and its view of the problem of living in this world are
extremely
liberal.
| Guess: |
fairly |
| Question: |
What makes Thien's attitude towards the search for truth and its view of the problem of living in this world considered extremely liberal? |
| Answer: |
Thien's attitude towards the search for truth and its view of the problem of living in this world is considered extremely liberal because it does not recognize any dogma or belief that would hold back man's progress in acquiring knowledge or in his daily life. Thien differs from orthodox religions as it is not conditioned by any set. |
| Source: |
ThichThienAn_2013_CHAPTERONE_BuddhismZenInVietnamI |
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It was more akin to the laws of
nature”
(Meine 2005, 1006).
| Guess: |
physics |
| Question: |
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For something to be more akin to the laws of nature means that it is more closely related to the natural, inherent principles that govern the behavior of the universe, rather than being a personalized, supernatural entity like a traditional notion of God. In this context, it suggests a belief in an interconnected and interdependent world based on natural processes and scientific understanding, rather than religious or supernatural explanations. |
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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Politics in the U S - 2016 - McGraw |
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Killian proposed Rabi as his “ideal choice,” citing his experience and
“ability
to get along with foreigners.
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ability |
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What factors might contribute to Rabi's ability to get along with foreigners and how does this skill influence his qualifications for the proposed role? |
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Some factors that might contribute to Rabi's ability to get along with foreigners include his experience and presumably strong communication skills. This skill positively influences his qualifications for the proposed role because it can assist in fostering positive relationships with foreign parties, which is essential if the goal is to create a successful propaganda move against the Soviets. Rabi's ability to get along with foreigners would allow better communication and collaboration during the talks in Geneva, debunking any potential for American insincerity. |
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WangZuoyue_2008_Chapter8TheSearchForA_InSputniksShadowThePr |
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Vua phản bảo trước mặt rằng :
«Nhà ngươiphụcvụ lâunăm,trẫmvốn đãlựa chọn, nay ủy cho chức làm người phương
diện
quốc gia,nên cố gắng bội phần,cần thận giữ gìn chức trách,thử nghĩ xem ngày nay cỏ cái thân -danh này cũng từng trãi bao tân khổ , ví bằng
không giữ được công bằng chính trực,đề người ta chè bai thì đối với quốc pháp làm sao !
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phục |
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What challenges might an individual face in maintaining their integrity and fairness when appointed to a crucial position supporting their nation? |
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An individual in a crucial position supporting their nation may face challenges in maintaining their integrity and fairness, such as balancing personal and professional responsibilities, resisting outside pressures to compromise their ethics and principles, and navigating complex legal and bureaucratic systems. They also need to protect the reputation of themselves and their country, avoid bias or favoritism, and uphold the rule of law. Additionally, they must be mindful of potential personal consequences, as their actions could negatively affect their family members or reflect poorly on their nation's values and customs. |
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Minh_Mệnh_chính_yếu - v1 |
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, The
Politics
of Risk Society.
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Miami Vice - 2010 - Lyons |
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S KNOWLEDGE, WAS ERODING THE MORALE AND INITIATIVE OF THE
OFFICERS
CONCERNED, .
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8 ft), partly driven by the need to carry sensors and
electronics
that at that time had not reached the advanced state of miniaturization that has
Introduction to UAV Systems, Fourth Edition.
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Introduction to UAV Systems Fourth Edition - 2012 - Fahlstrom |
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But it is net to be inferred from this facility given to tempora- ry exportation, that banks, which are so friendly to trade and industry, are in their general tendency inimical to the increase of the
precious
metals.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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I
shall not here repeat these criticisms, since they are lengthy and
difficult, but shall instead attempt an analysis of the state of mind
from which
mystical
logic has arisen.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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So I said as gently as I could:--
"I greatly fear I have
distressed
you.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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The
copyright
laws of the place where you are located also govern
what you can do with this work.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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For drye as wel the grete see
Thou mightist, as the harmes telle
Of hem that with Love dwelle 2750
In servyse; for peyne hem sleeth,
And that ech man wolde flee the deeth,
And trowe they shulde never escape,
Nere that hope couthe hem make
Glad as man in prisoun set, 2755
And may not geten for to et
But barly-breed, and watir pure,
And lyeth in vermin and in ordure;
With alle this, yit can he live,
Good hope such comfort hath him yive, 2760
Which maketh wene that he shal be
Delivered
and come to liberte;
In fortune is [his] fulle trust.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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"
Pseudoreality Prevails · 719
720 • THE MAN WITH0UT QUALITIES
Ulrich had let her go on talking, only shaking his head from time to time when she
attributed
to him something too unlikely, but he could not bring himselfto argue with her and left his hand resting on her hair, where his fingertips could almost sense the confused pulsa- tion of the thoughts inside her skull.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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Some have wanted to conclude from this and other examples that we perceive objects without k i n g
conscious
of it.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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IX
"What can be drearier than the house,
Wherein the
miserable
wife
Deplores a most unworthy spouse
And leads a solitary life?
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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Some further argue that the free world is probably unable, except under the crisis of war, to
mobilize
and direct its resources to the checking and rolling back of the Kremlin's drive for world dominion.
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NSC-68 |
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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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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Orderliness and
resolute
manliness likewise
vanished with the might of the Empire; the wild
greed for plunder, which under the great Sultans of
old dared to satisfy itself only on the Rayahs, has
now for a long time done so shamelessly on the
State itself: "The Padishah's treasure is a sea,
and he who does not draw from it is a pig.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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92 Lucretius, in his
magnificent
description of infernal
punishments ( 991 appears have had this passage
Tantalus Sed magis
Our own Spenser Malbeceo who lives
has the same allusion speaking old
e
shun
ode .
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Pindar |
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The third Power
contemplated
in the secret
convention of November 18, 1887, might not be Austria
but France.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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Me reft from it, had bene
partaker
of the place.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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But such an account of Voltaire's procedure is as
misleading
as the
plaster cast of a dance.
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static |
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Why is comparing Voltaire's procedure to the plaster cast of a dance considered misleading? |
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Comparing Voltaire's procedure to the plaster cast of a dance is considered misleading because it oversimplifies and misrepresents his method of writing. Voltaire's approach is characterized by humor, satire, and poking fun at both the reader and himself. To reduce it to a mere plaster cast of a dance does not capture the complexity, wit, and self-awareness present in his work. |
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Candide by Voltaire |
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" And also "I would think more;
therefore
I
must be more.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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There are scarcely half a dozen
figures that can be compared with Milton for irresistible
influence--quite apart from his
unapproachable
supremacy in the
technique of poetry.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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hmter Zeiten
Die
modernden
Felsen rings;
So bla?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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We under-
stand why so feeble a culture hates true art; it
fears
destruction
thereby.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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If you
do not charge
anything
for copies of this eBook, complying with the
rules is very easy.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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7 or obtain permission for the use of the work and the
Project Gutenberg-tm
trademark
as set forth in paragraphs 1.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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[19] Aye, with my own miserable eyes I saw my
children
smitten of the hand of their father, and that hath no other so much as dreamt of.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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A form I saw with secret awe, nor ken I what it warns;
Pure as the snow, a gentle doe it seem'd, with silver horns:
Erect she stood, close by a wood, between two running streams;
And
brightly
shone the morning sun upon that land of dreams!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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74
And the doctrine of
Original
Sin.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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No clerk shall go out of the kingdom without
giving
security
that he will do nothing to the prejudice of the king or nation.
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Edmund Burke |
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s By this invention the past was
delivered
from the necessity of being grounded in a beginning event.
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par ses
conceptions
comme
par un e?
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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"^ It seems the site of their old church must be sought for not far from
the banks of the Liffey, and probably
somewhere
within the present county of Kildare,^ which forms the level plain of that river.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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It would be an easier task either to retain the
old
punctuation
and leave a reader to correct for himself, or to
modernize.
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John Donne |
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_ when we
speak of _two_ minutes, _two_ days, _two_ months as
required
for a
certain process to be completed, we are counting something.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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God love thee for the
sweetness
of thy word!
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Euripides - Electra |
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First she
regretted
the past.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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One could spend
paragraphs
trying to describe how the Arabic text's evocative proper names, grammatical oddities and allusions to the Qur'an and the classical tradition create in the reader's mind a single impression of countless blended subtleties.
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Translated Poetry |
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44, Donne enumerates this among
the curses that will overwhelm the sinner: 'There shall fall upon him
those sinnes which he hath done after
anothers
dehortation, and those,
which others have done after his provocation.
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John Donne |
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But, in place of the woodpecker, he swallowed in his throat a scorpion and
bewailed
to Phorcus the burden of his evil travail, seeking to find counsel in his pain.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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As the conquest of the most difficult
enemy, the sudden
mastering
of an affection—
thus this denial appears; and so far it passes for
the summit of morality.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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” will be
understood
only too well.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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Returning home by a
circuitous
route, I find the streets even more thronged than in the morning.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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XXV
The knight was wroth to see his stroke beguyld,
And smote againe with more
outrageous
might;
But backe againe the sparckling steele recoyld,
And left not any marke, where it did light, 220
As if in Adamant rocke it had bene pight.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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I could hear his
voice in the hall, asking the way to the nearest
telegraph
office.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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" [At the moment of
agreeable
sensation, the anuiaya of desire (rdga) is in the process of arising, utpadyate; it has not yet arisen, utpanna.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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A child
of seven, he made courtly
repartees
to the Dowager
Empress.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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