Through the dark
branches
of the plane-trees, paintings of the saints - the new frescoes in all their glory on the long wall - look straight at you with bright, living eyes.
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A person at this level has just begun to desire the goal of Enlightenment, but has not yet reached the
immediate
direct experience of the Four Truths' significance of the higher levels.
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sischer
Romanstoffe
in Spanien wa?
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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Peron was appointed to the Lycee Buffon, Boulevard Pasteur, in 1936; while he may have taught as a
substitute
for a time at the Ecole bilingue de Neuilly begun by Maria Jolas, there is no documentation of this (Betsy Jolas, Alexis Peron).
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Samuel Beckett |
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And at the same time, what dangerous model that might pres- ent for penal justice in its current usage, if, in effect, a penal decision is habitually made a
function
of good or bad conduct.
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Foucault-Live |
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"
"But the wretched
creature
did not seem to be making any resistance,"
observed Sir Francis.
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26:64 Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto
you,
Hereafter
shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand
of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
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bible-kjv |
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But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed,
Though I have seen my head (grown slightly bald) brought in upon a platter,
I am no prophet--and here's no great matter;
I have seen the moment of my
greatness
flicker,
And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker,
And in short, I was afraid.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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In more recent years the greatest compromise which
circumstances compelled the
Russians
to adopt was the
extensive retreat of the Soviet armies during the high-
tide of the Nazi invasion in 1941 and 1942.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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;
died at
Minturnæ
in Campania, 270.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Jason
Greeks,
undertook
the first bold maritime expedi succeeded by a stratagem in slaying the dragon,
tion to Colchis, a far distant country on the coast and on his return he secretly carried away Medeia
of the Euxine, for the purpose of fetching the with him.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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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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'Do you see him, she cried, the old lecher dies;
Through his mouth the frosts of earth take flight;
Bind his lame feet, destroy his
squinting
sight,
He's the god of craters, king of the winter's ice!
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19th Century French Poetry |
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In a differentway confusionmay be the resultof
readingthe
much more demandingsecondbooktobereviewedhere.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Marvell's stainless probity and honour every-
where appear, and in no case more amiably than
in the unhappy
misunderstanding
with his col-
league, or ** his partner," as he calls him.
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Marvell - Poems |
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I must therefore desire you
will leave no efforts, gentle or harsh,
unattempted
to
complete this, before you move from Fyzabad; and I
am very anxious that this should be as soon as possible, as I want to employ your regiment upon other emergent service, now suffering by every delay.
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Edmund Burke |
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before we part,
The poet's
blessing
take,
Ere bleeds that aged heart,
Or child the woman make.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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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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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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) "Then Paul and Barnabas waxed
bold, and said, It was necessary that the Word of God should first
have been spoken to you, but seeing you put it from you, and judge your
selves unworthy of
everlasting
life, loe, we turn to the Gentiles.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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Because the previous chapter was concerned only with systems of small and of still smaller numbers, we did not have to consider differences made by having two, three, four, or more
principal
parties in a system.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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15
Wherefore
recruited
now best thanks I give
To thee for nowise punishing my sins:
Nor do I now object if noisome writs
Of Sestius hear I, but that cold and cough
And rheum may plague, not me, but Sestius' self 20
Who asks me only his ill writs to read.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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zip *****
This and all
associated
files of various formats will be found in:
http://www.
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Li Po |
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"Project Gutenberg" is a
registered
trademark.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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All of this is partly flattering (one feels "in demand") and partly nerve-wreck- ing (especially for somebody who relies, for lectures, on barely
handwritten
notes, i.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Dominique, still
dumbfounded
at seeing her thus, made a
simple sign, pointing to his door.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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His theory of productive and
unproductive
labour considered,
64-66, _notes_.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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The "Christian Ideal" put on the stage with Jewish astuteness -- these are the fundamental
psychological forces of "nature":--
Revolt against the ruling
spiritual
powers;
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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--Vex'd by the darkness, from the piny gulf
Ascending, nearer howls the famish'd wolf, 240
While thro' the
stillness
scatters wild dismay,
Her babe's small cry, that leads him to his prey.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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H ad he left
her
imaginative
land for one of bare frivolity, he would
have pined for it still; but now he ex changed the vague
yearnings after romantic rapture, for pride in the truest
blessings-- security and independence.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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" These workmen should gradually
become
extremely
learned, but never, for that
reason, turn to be masters.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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Thow treason's neste that in thie harte dost holde
Of cankard malice, and of myschief more
Than pen can wryte, or may with tongue be tolde,
Slave to
delights
that chastitie hath solde;
For wyne and ease which settith all thie store
Uppon whoredome and none other lore,
In thye pallais of strompetts yonge and olde
Theare walks Plentie, and Belzebub thye Lorde:
Guydes thee and them, and doth thye raigne upholde:
It is but late, as wryting will recorde,
That poore thow weart withouten lande or goolde;
Yet now hathe golde and pryde, by one accorde,
In wickednesse so spreadd thie lyf abrode,
That it dothe stincke before the face of God.
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Petrarch |
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The worst feature was
that all tobacco was
confiscated
at the gate, and we were warned that any man caught
smoking would be turned out at once.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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Françoise
me demanda: «Faut-il ôter du
cabinet de travail le lit de Mlle Albertine?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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It is ungodliness joined with impudency; because, so they can escape shame and
reproach
amongst men, before whom they were determined to vaunt and brag, they pass not to deny their manifest wickedness unto God.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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thoughts,
comprehensive
charity— —Sec.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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This
discovery
at once leads to a realiza-
tion of the priesthood of the laity, and the idea of
a free Church which is content to let the outward
forms of church life be carried away with all
things human on the stream of time.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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His father was a rich West Indian merchant, a
governor
of the Bank of
England, a Member of Parliament, who drove into town every day from his
country seat in a coach and four, and was content with nothing short of
a bishop for the christening of his children.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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He has begun more Knavish suits at
Court, then ever the Kings Taylor
honestly
finish'd, but never thriv'd
by any: so that now hee's almost fallen from a Palace Begger to a
Spittle one'.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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27
immediately over our heads, they always appear to us some degrees
more
elevated
than they really are,--so, long after the sun has set
we see it, and this is true of all the heavenly bodies; thus, at the
time of full moon, we see the sun after it is gone, and the moon
before it rises.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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It is but thirty dawns and twilights since
He left his
playmates
back of the eclipse,
It cannot be he has so soon forgot.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Quelquefois
même cette heure prématurée sonnait deux coups de plus que la
dernière; il y en avait donc une que je n’avais pas entendue, quelque
chose qui avait eu lieu
n’avait
pas eu lieu pour moi; l’intérêt de la
lecture, magique comme un profond sommeil, avait donné le change à mes
oreilles hallucinées et effacé la cloche d’or sur la surface azurée du
silence.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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but let its
fragrant
story[6]
Blend with the breath that thrills
With hop-vines' incense[7] all the pensive glory 35
That fills the Kentish hills.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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The question with this phenomenon has much more to do with the final collapse of the pseudo-metanoethical system with which the French left-wing understood how to create falsified victo- ries and phantomatic sovereignty in the
troubled
area of post- war affects and post-war discourse.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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Stokes: "Let the
Elevation
of Articlevi.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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iEiEiiiEIiiiIigiiiiiEgiiiiEiiii
iiifi
giiisiligliiiiil
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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It is a great step forward that, in any cultured State to-
day, a foreign private person is sure of the
protection
of
the law.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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[109] There came poison, sweet Bion, to thy mouth, and poison thou didst eat – O how could it
approach
such lips as those and not turn to sweetness?
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Moschus |
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Whatever
we see.
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Lucretius |
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Erect your schemes with as much method and skill as
you please; yet, if the materials be nothing but dirt, spun out of your
own
entrails
(the guts of modern brains), the edifice will conclude at
last in a cobweb; the duration of which, like that of other spiders'
webs, may be imputed to their being forgotten, or neglected, or hid in a
corner.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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Religion, together with the
religious significance of life, sheds sunshine over such perpetually
harassed men, and makes even their own aspect endurable to them, it
operates upon them as the
Epicurean
philosophy usually operates upon
sufferers of a higher order, in a refreshing and refining manner,
almost TURNING suffering TO ACCOUNT, and in the end even hallowing and
vindicating it.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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The humanist directs himself to the human, and applies to him his taming, training, educational tools, convinced, as he is, of the
necessary
connection between reading, sitting, and taming.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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mer--a
lifelong
friend and prote?
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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120
El
caballero
de la rosa.
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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"
The wind has
flattened
the yellow mother-wort:
Above it in the distance they see the walls of a house.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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I do not deny, that _I_ who _think_ am _distinct_ from my _thought_,
as a _thing_ is _distinguish’d_ from its _modus_ or _manner_; But when
I ask, _which of them is it that is distinct from my
thought_?
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Descartes - Meditations |
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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As Hulsewé has remarked, the reference to an amnesty in the imperial annals
provides
no detail of the terms of the particular grant, and each may have varied.
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[Sinica Leidensia] Rafe De Crespigny - Fire over Luoyang_ A History of the Later Han Dynasty, 23–220 AD (2016, Brill Academic Pub) - libgen.lc |
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You can easily comply with the terms of this agreement by
keeping this work in the same format with its
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Christina Rossetti |
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fer
provisionally
replaced the 1933-45 periodization with an aesthetic model of conservative 'restoration' from 1930 to 1960, within which the period from
12 Franz Leschnitzer, 'U?
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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Rejoice: forever you'll be
The Princess of Founts to me,
Singing your issuing
From broken stone, a force,
That, as a
gurgling
spring,
Bring water from your source,
An endless dancing thing.
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Ronsard |
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He subsequently served as
ambassador
to Prussia and the United Kingdom, and was Minister of Foreign affairs from 1822 to 1824.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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As they
complete
their plot Marlow enters.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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Three down-and-outers pick up the tale,
exaggerate
it comically, and finally turn it into a scurrilous lam- poon ("The Ballad of Persse O'Reilly," p.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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all this is the least that can be said, and does not give you any real idea of the dis tance, of the azure
solitude
this work lives in .
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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We thus learn that the
symptom has been
constituted
in order to guard against the outbreak of
the anxiety.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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'"
"I never expected to win him by
whipping
him, though," said Anne, a
little mournfully, feeling that her ideals had played her false somewhere.
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avon10 |
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Ah God, that such an irresistible fiend,
Pain, in the
beautiful
housing of man's flesh
Should sleep, light as a leopard in its hunger,
Beside the heavenly soul; and at a wound
Leap up to mangle her, the senses' guest!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Allied bombers knocked out the German industries
producing
liquid fuels and chemicals.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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The
Testament
of a Man Forbid.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v13 |
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Sylvester
O'Halloran's "Gene- ral History of Ireland," vol.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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The wise say that we cannot
purchase a virtue more
precious
than what is bought at the expense of
glory.
| Guess: |
valuable |
| Question: |
What constitutes true glory if virtue comes at its expense? |
| Answer: |
The passage suggests that the true glory is the virtue that is bought at the expense of glory itself. |
| Source: |
Petrarch |
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Napoleon
provided
Talma
with a pit of kings, with what effect on Talma's acting is not recorded.
| Guess: |
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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God made none so
beautiful
nor may,
The glance that my lady darts at me must slay.
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Troubador Verse |
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Here
throwing himself upon the bosom of the deceased, he
embraced
the body,
and repeating nothing but the name of Thisbe, fainter by degrees and
fainter, oppressed with grief and fatigue, sunk at last into a sleep.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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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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L021 |
|
e
purueaunce
of god ha?
| Guess: |
existence |
| Question: |
Did it triumph? |
| Answer: |
The passage does not provide information on whether it triumphed or not. |
| Source: |
Chaucer - Boethius |
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His imagination finds new scope in the science-fiction novel Berge Meere und Giganten (Mountains, seas and giants, 1924), which explores the transformative and
destructive
potential of technology.
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[Cambridge Histories] Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly (ed.) - The Cambridge History of German Literature (2000, Cambridge University Press) - libgen.lc |
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For if we knew that the addition of something would
improve some other thing, and were able to make the addition, then,
clearly, we must know how that about which we are
advising
may be best
and most easily attained.
| Guess: |
convinced |
| Question: |
Is there any risk or downside to making the addition meant to drive improvement? |
| Answer: |
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plato-laches-345 |
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The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd
In
libertyes
defence, my noble task,
Of which all Europe talks from side to side.
| Guess: |
mute |
| Question: |
How did the speaker "overply" their conscience? |
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
milton-to-539 |
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I acquire,
As I reflect and compare, my first
understanding
of marble,
See with an eye that feels, feel with a hand that sees.
| Guess: |
glimpse |
| Question: |
How does an eye feel? |
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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The next
question
is, whether virtue is knowledge or of another
species?
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plato-meno-348 |
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Haply it was the workings of its pride,
In strife to throw upon the shore a gem
Outvieing
all the buds in Flora's diadem.
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Outshining |
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What could be the symbolic significance of a gem outshining all the buds in Flora's diadem, in the context of pride and struggle? |
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keats-imitation-489 |
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Stuart became the editor of The Courier, and, true to his principles, he gave in this
capacity
every support in his power to the Whig or Liberal party.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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66 Like nonjew-
ish Spaniards, they firmly believed that their nobility of
character
and overall
superiority was a product of their blood.
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Lindemann, Albert S. - Esau’s tears _ modern anti-semitism and the rise of the Jews, 1870-1933 (1997, Cambridge University Press) - libgen.lc |
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I paced the floor to and fro with heavy
strides, as if excited to fury by the observations of
the men, but the noise
steadily
increased.
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telltale |
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"
"Fill thy hand with sands, ray
blossom!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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v; for the book-trade
and
conditions
of authorship, bibliography to chap.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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Strophe 5 deals with the cruelty
of
Eormenric
and the sufferings of his people.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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This was a heavy load of dull abuse, published in 1633, against plays,
players, and who
favoured
them, William
Prynne?
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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Within
twenty-four hours I was in his sick-room and was
relieved
to find
that there was nothing formidable in his symptoms.
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reigate |
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My idea was to
disguise
myself
as a freeman of peasant degree and wander through
the country a week or two on foot.
| Guess: |
dress |
| Question: |
Why was a disguise necessary? |
| Answer: |
A disguise was necessary because the speaker wanted to understand the everyday life and the impact of laws for the poorest class of free citizens, which could only be done by living among them as an equal. If the speaker was perceived as a gentleman, there would be restraints and conventionalities that would not allow them to fully immerse in and comprehend their lives beyond the surface. |
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yanke11 |
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Versuch einer gebundenen
Übersetzung
des Trauerspiels
vom Tode des Julius Cäsar.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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An
education
you would have a part,
But be blind, and a broken heart.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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And Lockman walked slowly, enfeebled by age; for that day
he had reached the three-hundredth
anniversary
of his birth.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:45 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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And when such a
wondrous
wife was gone!
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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The dharma of statements is
only an
indirect
tool to acquire the qualities, whereas all the qualities of purity and realization can be directly attained with the dharma of realization.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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But Paul
V, who had
suffered
this irremediable blow to his power and
prestige, was by means reconciled to Fra Paolo whom he re
cognized as the head and front of all the offence.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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Antechamber and
staircase
of the Medici Palace, Florence.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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In the vast space of cynical knowledge the extremes meet: Eulenspiegel meets Richelieu;Machiavelli
meets Rameau's nephew; the loud Condottieri of the Renaissance
meet the elegant cynics of the Rococo period; unscrupulous entre- preneurs meet disillusioned outsiders; jaded system
strategists
meet advocates of refusal without ideals.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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