And though I am in haste, yet I cannot yet pass by them who, though they
differ nothing from the meanest cobbler, yet 'tis scarcely
credible
how
they flatter themselves with the empty title of nobility.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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Influence of the new German Philo-
sophy on
Literature
and the Arts .
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Terra Major we'll give into your hand;
Come there, Sir King, truly you'll see all that
Yea, the
Emperour
we'll give into your hand.
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Chanson de Roland |
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See Chapple and
Garofalo
1977, 1 .
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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"
Although divested of my first-rais'd doubt,
By those brief words, accompanied with smiles,
Yet in new doubt was I entangled more,
And said: "Already satisfied, I rest
From
admiration
deep, but now admire
How I above those lighter bodies rise.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Whom after we had saluted, he told by order all things which God had done among the
Gentiles
by his ministry.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Diphilus of Sinope was
producing
plays at the same time as Menander.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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The new place of America in the world as a whole, the
awakened
interest in other peoples, other cultures must inevitably draw the minds of men away from the mere practicalities of living.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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[_Here the manuscript
abruptly
terminates.
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Robert Burns |
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_
Early in the morning I left the Indian territory as I have already
said, for fear I might be pursued by the three white men whom I had
seen there over night; but I had not
proceeded
far before my fears
were magnified a hundred fold.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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[King Leonidas hesitates, torn between his love for his
daughter
and his duty to his kingdom.
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Phrynicus - Elara and Alastor |
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Gloria, Tonia, and Richard perceived a need for an in-depth and accessible understanding of the period, something that could be disseminated widely and could represent the com- plexity of competing
perspectives
at the time.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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I could sooner live with
lunatics
or
brute animals.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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The united slave-army was stationed in the mountains above Sciacca, and accepted the battle which
Lucullus
offered.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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)
after one they leave thee,
ONE Priest of
High lacchus,
Intoning thy melodies as winds intone
The
whisperings
of leaves on sunlit days.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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One could also remark that the sickly smile, by contradicting what one would ordinarily expect of
youthful
expression, is already eliding expecta- tions.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Jcrvas,
rendezvous
at Hyde Park corner about noon, and
proceed to Mr.
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Alexander Pope - v08 |
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Normally, mind is
constantly
distracted and churned up, even in meditation.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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6 At the first report that the Gauls were approaching, the
countrypeople
are said to have been prohibited by the oracle from carrying away their corn and wine from their houses.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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Bjalfi had been the freedman of Asgerda, the mother of Njal and Holt-Thorir; Bjorn had to wife Valgerda, she was the
daughter
of Thorbrand, the son of Asbrand.
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brennu-njals_saga.en |
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"
How
ridiculous!
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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The vulgar of my sex I most exceed
In real fame, when most humane my deed;
And vainly to the praise of queen aspire,
If,
stranger!
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Odyssey - Pope |
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, do
you, Miss
Millborough?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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Maxim’s agent in Paris, who
represents
the U.
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Edison |
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The wasps
flourish
greenly
Dawn goes by round her neck
A necklace of windows
You are all the solar joys
All the sun of this earth
On the roads of your beauty.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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This file was downloaded from
HathiTrust
Digital Library.
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Noyes - 1831 - Psalms |
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Royalty payments
must be paid within 60 days following each date on which you
prepare (or are legally required to
prepare)
your periodic tax
returns.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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How is it that
Socrates
is
a moral-maniac?
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Nietzsche - v14 |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with
libraries
to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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By communion of the banner,--
Crimson, white, and starry banner,--
By the baptism of the banner,
Children
of one Church are we.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Sar-
were
arranged
with consummate skill.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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Der Katze Schatten gleitet blau und schmal
Vom
morschen
Dach, das nahes Unheil sa?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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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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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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61
us in our
solicitation
for the freedom.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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20 Two famous extensions/alternatives are Ross'
Arbitrage
Price Theory (1976) and the augmented CAPM of Fama and French (1995).
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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The dusk kept dropping,
dropping
still;
No dew upon the grass,
But only on my forehead stopped,
And wandered in my face.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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discard for a while the vulgar joys
Of
unmeaning
noise and empty pageant.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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_405
His will, with all mean passions, bad delights,
And selfish cares, its trembling satellites,
A spirit ill to guide, but mighty to obey,
Is as a tempest-winged ship, whose helm
Love rules, through waves which dare not overwhelm, _410
Forcing life's wildest shores to own its
sovereign
sway.
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Shelley |
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Then we took the
vanquished
prisoners, and bound them, and sent them
back to be punished with greater torments.
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Lucian - True History |
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Yet, in spite
of the efforts of the Customs Board to secure higher admin-
istrative efficiency, the customs officers at
Charleston
were
unprincipled and corrupt; and the merchants of that port
were subjected to petty tyrannies, from which the local
vice-admiralty court afforded no relief.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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In
Milton, the poet arose who was supremely adequate to the greatest task
laid on epic poetry since its
beginning
with Homer; Milton's task was
perhaps even more exacting than that original one.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-11-27 00:11 GMT / http://hdl.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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This mode of thought, far from being the Love of
God, is much rather that absolute shallowness and inward
vagrancy of a mind that is capable neither of Love nor of
Hate, which we have
sufficiently
described in one of our
earlier lectures.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for
generations
on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Tully - Offices |
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How
particularly
fine the
hard _theta_ is in an English termination, as in that grand word--Death--
for which the Germans gutturize a sound that puts you in mind of nothing
but a loathsome toad.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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But when he looks more carefully,
He sees no tangible or steady image,
Only a hazy,
flickering
silhouette.
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Milarepa |
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Nobody treads stiffly along unknown paths, especi-
ally when these are broken throughout their course
by
thousands
of crevices and furrows; but the
genius speeds nimbly over them, and, leaping with
grace and daring, scorns the wistful and timorous
step of caution.
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Nietzsche - v04 |
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Orpheus in silvis, inter
delphlnas
Arion.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Therefore
Sedulius in the Old Testament commends to us
the " Hebrew Verity (for so with St, Hierome he
stiles it:) and in the New
corrects
often the
vulgar Latin, according to the truth of the Greek
copies.
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Ussher - A discourse on the religion anciently professed by the Irish |
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Next we may note the arrangements for the City
contributions
to the general stock of News, and its cost :—
City —
.
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| Source: |
Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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Associated with mothers who are inconsistent or intrusive in their
responses
to their babies.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Detente, says the Christian psychologist,
inevitably
results in releasing evil in the human being.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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The ritual of
clinical
presentation.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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He has lately quitted
his
favourite
subject of population, and broke a lance with Mr.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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Here three parts of the
business
is
left for me to do, and the fourth left unfinished, while you do nothing
but soak with the guests all day long; whereas, if a spoonful of liquor
were to cure me of a fever, I never touch a drop.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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The pirates
hastening
to their prey, yet from surprise and ignorance of
the facts stopt a little.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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I KNOW ALL THIS WHEN GIPSY FIDDLES CRY
Oh, gipsies, proud and stiff-necked and perverse,
Saying: "We tell the
fortunes
of the nations,
And revel in the deep palm of the world.
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| Source: |
American Poetry - 1922 |
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Hrafnkel
s'en défendit longtemps.
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brennu-njals_saga.fr |
|
God’s own mother was less dear to me,
And less dear the
Cytheræan
rising like an
argent lily from the sea.
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| Source: |
Wilde - Selected Poems |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
|
759
At Pavia, a
singular
custom prevails,
To profecf the poor debtor from tariffs andjads.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Within brief compass Ovid had given a good story of the events in
Colchis and had presented Medea as an interesting
romantic
heroine.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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He will need to fix nis mind upon the definite goal of producing a liberally
educated
man, a civilized man who has resources enough within himself to meet bravely tP changes that crowd in upon a dynamic world.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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As in the century
following
Galileo, our moral sensibilities will adjust to the biological facts, not only because facts are facts but because the moral credentials of the Blank Slate are just as spurious.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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Whereas women's cheeks are ever plump and smooth,
their voice small, their skin soft, as if they
imitated
a certain kind of
perpetual youth.
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| Source: |
Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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And from whom do they
get this defence, my
brethren
not only from the unlearned, but from the learned also.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Arthur, whose giddy son
neglects
the Laws,
Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause:
Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25
And curses Wit, and Poetry, and Pope.
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Alexander Pope |
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Youcanhenceforthrisetotheconcept,I do not say of the supreme and most excellent principle, which has been excluded from our inquiry, but to the concept of the world soul, insofar as it is the act of everything and the potency of everything, and insofar as it is present in its entirety in everything - whence it follows that (even if there exist innumerable individuals) all things are one, and the knowledge of that unity is the object and term of all philosophies and all
meditation
on nat- ural things - leaving in its domain the highest speculation of all, that which, surpassing nature, is impossible and vain for the unbeliever.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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The
following
verses are a
fragment of the "Psalm of the West.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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You can’t have the use
of this room we’re in now, because it’s my reception-room, and I don’t want
you to go wasting the gas m your bedroom But you can have the use of the
mormng-room whenever you want it ’
‘Thank you,’ said Dorothy
‘Well, I should think that’ll be about all I expect you’re feeling ready for
bed
You’ll
have had your supper long ago, of course?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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On the third Sunday after Snowball's expulsion, the animals were
somewhat
surprised
to hear Napoleon announce that the windmill was
to be built after all.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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Peter Sloterdijk 203
Enlighteners, in order to denounce them as human beings and to
criminalize
them socially.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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The
Minister
of Crimes in Ch'an asked Confucius if the Duke Chao knew the correct procedure.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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denn es wird dir nicht schaden; aber manchem lullt es schlechter aus, als er will, und manchem
geschieht
es, dass er nicht auf alles gleich gut aufpassen kann, wonn ihm vieles am Herzen liegt.
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hrafnkels_saga_freysgoda.de |
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To
this
constancy
we owe all the greatest and noblest efforts of
intellect.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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Pale Avarice,
With gloating eyes,
And back and shoulders almost double bent,
Was hugging close that fatal box
For which she's ever on the watch
Some glance to catch
Suspiciously
directed to its locks;
And Envy, too, no doubt with silent winking
At her green, greedy orbs, no single minute
Withdrawn from it, was hard a-thinking
Of all the shining dollars in it.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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After having established this necessity of the method of gradual learning, he declares that you must cultivate the spirit of enlightenment, the aspiration of the
Universal
Vehicle, the buddha-vehicle.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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Is then capital the true Subject/
Substance?
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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You gods have given man
Desire that too much knows itself; and thence
He is all confounded by the
pleasure
of us.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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What as a gurgling softly simmered through
The soil, within the dead deserted brake,
--And no more than a drop of fragrant dew
That fell from flowerlet unto deepest lake:
Becomes the clinging mist that cleaves the heights,
And which in darkest
midnights
as a beam
The heart of the chasm suddenly be-smites
To spring and ramble like a ruddy stream.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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org/1999/xhtml" class="previousEntry" id="00202117">From the second edition (1989): †ˈrell-mouse Obs.
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OED - 21 - a - 10m |
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This was just at that time the more important, as in consequence of the great quantities of gold put into
circulation
by Caesar it stood for a time in the currency of trade 25 per cent below the legal ratio.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
And yet, the materialist
confession
wanted, in accordance with its spirit, to reconcile with matter as the not-other of spirit; it strove to mediate the physics that was unhappily hovering above the physical basis with it, and to call home the logical ghosts.
| Guess: |
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Such a world lacks the rigid
framework
once provided by the uniform space of Euclid.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
|
Still it was many years before this admirable medium
of expression was appreciated and turned to account ;
for all
literary
purposes it was long obscured by Latin,
which was considered the only decent language for the
conveyance of serious information.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
|
Google Book Search helps readers discover the world's books while helping authors and
publishers
reach new audiences.
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| Question: |
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
|
He remembered his fury at not being able to go home with her,
throwing
the toys she had left for him, shouting 'I want my mummy .
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Attachment |
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Now I shall devote myself to the Dharma,
Now I shall cultivate
goodwill
to all men.
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| Question: |
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Milarepa |
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And on one, that's Earth, a yellow dot, Paris,
Where hangs, a light, a poor ageing fool:
In the frail
universal
order, unique miracle.
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magical |
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Who is the fool> |
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19th Century French Poetry |
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All the coats have a different shape, that does not mean that
they differ in color, it means a union between use and
exercise
and a
horse.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Seldom is it
that he who
undertakes
the hewing, instead of the great carpenter,
does not cut his own hands!
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| Source: |
Tao Te Ching |
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Here is a scheme for execution in every part of our
revenue, the administration of which has appeared to
us
injurious
to our interests.
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in
fibre, but sorrow is the most
sensitive
of all created things.
| Guess: |
durable |
| Question: |
Who created sorrow? |
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wilde - De Profundis |
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LAUGHING
SONG
When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,
And the dimpling stream runs laughing by;
When the air does laugh with our merry wit,
And the green hill laughs with the noise of it;
when the meadows laugh with lively green,
And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene,
When Mary and Susan and Emily
With their sweet round mouths sing "Ha, ha he!
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| Source: |
blake-poems |
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' Ad hoc nos elegit, ut essennis sancti & imniaculati, in futura vita ;
qnoniam
Ecclesia
Christi non habebit maculam neque rugain.
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| Source: |
Ussher - A discourse on the religion anciently professed by the Irish |
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Yes, on an isle the air charges
With sight and not with visions
Every flower showed itself larger
Without
entering
our discussions.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Mallarme - Poems |
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How many
thousand
times shall I look on them ere this fire in me is
dead?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
American Poetry - 1922 |
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And at the pace they keep Their horses'
armoured
feet
Strike sparks from the cobbled street In the bright new season.
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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The construction is very condensed here; "effluvia" may
be
regarded
like "touch" as a subject of "were given" (l.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
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[Ludwig
Heinrich
Jungnickel (b.
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| Source: |
Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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