The religious unrest and wars from which Germany, France, and England had suffered, and the quarreling over dogmas which had been connected with them, had been
followed
already in the seven teenth century by feeling of surfeit and disgust for the distinc tions in creeds the " wretched century of strife," as Herder called
longed for peace.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:25 GMT / http://hdl.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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So bashful when I spied her,
So pretty, so
ashamed!
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Not taking this step is their most
intimate
revenge against the status quo.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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) These secret words were as follows:- «The Mystery of all
Mysteries has been and is
separated
from all; yet he is not separated.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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We have our own cistern and an
electric
pump that I helped install.
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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SOVIET CIVILIZATIOH
Red Cross, who had appointed Thompson in the first
place and maintained a sympathetic
attitude
toward his
opinions; Dwight W.
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Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
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It was at first written, I suppose, on a strip of silk, and
fastened
up under the eaves above the steps on the cast.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Nature itself, as it were, seems to have raised the Caucasus between Europe and Asia as a rampart against the tide of national movements; there the arms of Cyrus and of
Alexander
had formerly found their limit; now the brave garrison of this partition wall set themselves to defend it also against the Romans.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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And how all
this may be done between twelve and one-and-twenty, less time
than is now bestowed in pure
trifling
at grammar and sophistry,
is to be thus ordered.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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In the same spirit, he gave some
striking
sketches of
character in low life--the ungraciously humorous account of Guardeloop the French
tailor's wedding (no.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09 |
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[388] Once we have understood these teachings, we won't fall back and the virtue we have accumulated will be brought to
perfection
by the practice of the other five paramitas.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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She was
telling them that all animals were now comrades and that any sparrow
who chose could come and perch on her paw; but the
sparrows
kept
their distance.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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”[170]
Not inconsistent with Tatius’ slightly ironic treatment of amours is his
emphasis on the virtue of pity and his
tendency
to introduce long
philosophical discussions of conduct or the nature of love.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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These
sceptred
strangers shun the common salt,
And, therefore, when the general board's in view
And they stand up to carve for blind and halt,
The wise suspect the viands which ensue.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Indeed, it is pre cisely because the Nietzsche life-style-brand, far more than the name of the author, still radiates an almost irresistible attraction, that, over the course ofthe last third ofthe 20th century, with the onset of the overtly
individualist
conjuncture of the post-May '68 period, it could recover from the incursions of fascist redactors and their copies.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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Flowed up the hill and down King William Street,
To where Saint Mary
Woolnoth
kept the hours
With a dead sound on the final stroke of nine.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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_]
The maples,
shedding
their spinning seeds,
Called to his appleseeds in the ground,
Vast chestnut-trees, with their butterfly nations,
Called to his seeds without a sound.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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Table 5 (XXII) shows the
percentage
of neurotic in each quartile who had been diagnosed as presenting various additional "fea?
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Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
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Esther Johnson, to whom Swift gave the pet name of
"Stella," grew into the
existence
of this fiery, hold, and independent
genius.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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We open our essay menu with the fol- lowing starters: Patricia Foster's
chilling
personal essay "Awakening," followed by Mark Gustafson's about the relation- ship of two poets--Robert Bly and James Wright--to bring the work of George Trakl, the Austrian-born poet who died of a suicide in 1914 at the age of twenty- seven, to an American audience.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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If any
disclaimer
or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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Lilies
and
jasmines
surge up on the crest of the waves of light.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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I can read and understand it
all in an altogether
different
sense, and the facts which he quotes
about the articles as drawn up in 1536, and again in 1552, and of the
Irish articles of 1615 and 1634, STARTLE and SHAKE me about the Reformed
Church in England far more than anything else, and have done so ever
since I first saw them in Mr.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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]
[gp] _Or some such other
superhuman
ichor_.
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Byron |
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Not for the pledge of matrimony, nor for any dowry did I look, not my own passions or wishes but thine (as thou thyself
knowest)
was I zealous to gratify.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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A deep
displeasure
overcame my feelings;
His death destroyed the object I was seeking.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Then, poring with her glass, she re-adjusts ;
Her locks, and oft-tried beauty now
distrusts
;
Feai*s lest he scorned a woman once assayed,
And now fii-st wished she e'er had been a maid.
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Marvell - Poems |
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A
travelling
clark?
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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A squire who was
one of the quorum would
sometimes
think it his duty to administer to his
neighbours, at this trying conjuncture, what seemed to him to be equity;
and as no two of these rural praetors had exactly the same notion of
what was equitable, their edicts added confusion to confusion.
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Macaulay |
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"
A man of Manapar, at whose house he lodged, and who observed him at
divers hours of the night, found him always on his knees before a
crucifix, and
frequently
beheld the chamber enlightened by the rays which
darted from his countenance.
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Dryden - Complete |
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and especially so long as we were eager to achieve it as quickly as possible, there seemed at the time to be no ques- tion that some kind of direct assault on the
Japanese
home islands was necessary.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Child Verse
THE PLEIADS
"1 II /"HO are ye with
clustered
light,
' ' Little Sisters seven ?
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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113-131; and the
separation
of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel, 132-146; p.
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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Take care, I pray, lest haply the
thresholds
of the great[1263] grow
cold to you.
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Satires |
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300
Tendencies in modern
American
poetry.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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;
Englische
Studien, Leipzig,
1877 ff.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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No otra cosa podía
pensarse
cuan
do el Renacimiento se presentaba como la era del «descubrimiento
del mundo y del ser humano».
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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132 INSTIGATIONS
she would only give it a chance; for it was
thoroughly
bright, responsive and sympathetic.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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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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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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The poem is not a puzzle, except in so far as the acrostic
furnishes
this element; for, unlike its predecessors, it refers to itself in definite terms.
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Pattern Poems |
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In this respect Wagner altered
nothing:
Bayreuth
is grand Opera—and not even
good opera.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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It presupposes further that the sequence of
operations
which process information generates its own plausibility itself.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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Thus the nation-state's legal deposit, the
forerunner
of the French Bibliothe`que Nationale, obviously, shamelessly devalued the wealth and subverted the monopoly of medieval university libraries.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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Centralised
control has doubtless increased; but the common complaint that it
has
harmfully
restricted the initiative of the district officer is in the
main an exaggeration.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Through the swoon, heavy and motionless
Stifling with heat the cool morning's struggles
No water, but that which my flute pours, murmurs
To the grove sprinkled with melodies: and the sole breeze
Out of the twin pipes, quick to breathe
Before it scatters the sound in an arid rain,
Is unstirred by any wrinkle of the horizon,
The visible breath,
artificial
and serene,
Of inspiration returning to heights unseen.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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For the root idea of
humanity
is that man is free in a
world of bondage—man, the eternal wonder-worker,
whether his deeds be good or evil—man, the amaz-
ing exception, the super-beast, the quasi-God, the
mind of creation, the indispensable, the key-word
## p.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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49
Now let me call across the snow-clad meadows 50
There were no ruins, neither fragments 51
In sorrow day and night the disciple watched 52
Sunlight slantingly flows 53
The wild
resplendence
of the year resolves 54
Doth live for thee again, Beloved that October?
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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The bourgeoisi- fication of satire to
ideology
critique was as inevitable as the bour-
geoisification of society in toto,including that of its oppositional forces.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-22 00:49 GMT / http://hdl.
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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The Beloochs, having their matchlocks laid ready in rest along
the summit, waited until the assailants were within fifteen yards ere their
volley was delivered; the rapid pace of the British, and the steepness of the
slope on the inside deceived their aim, and the execution was not great; the
next moment the 22nd were on the top of the bank,
thinking
to bear down all
before them, but they staggered back in amazement at the forest of swords
waving in their front!
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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Blessed be his Holy Name, that through Affliction he has taught my Heart in some Measure to be comformable to his Will, which worketh Patience, and Patience worketh Experience, and
Experience
Hope, which maketh not ashamed.
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Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
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Now Close the Windows
NOW close the windows and hush all the fields;
If the trees must, let them
silently
toss;
No bird is singing now, and if there is,
Be it my loss.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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All the troops were to assemble before that city, and from
thence to pour down with
rapidity
upon Austria.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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I used to deal with the several hundred e-mail messages that I receive on a normal working day, during deliberately limited hours of the morning and of the evening in my official campus office, while the time in the carrel and the working time at home were
exclusively
dedicated to reading and writing.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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West: The
prohibition
of foreign coins had a devastating effect upon the West: "for the coinage of trade and exchanges, to carry money from the Atlantic States to the West" [TYV, I, 446].
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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Forgive me
Not
answering
your knock.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Apologies
for this problem.
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| Question: |
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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"I always thought that third act too short," said Rodolphe:
"luckily the next one will take longer; there are twenty-three
scenes in it,
including
the great one of the throne.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Altogether, a
methodically
thought-out labyrinth results, as if we could gain knowledge of an epoch by going through texts from that time as through and between the mirrored walls of a carnival fun house.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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He had a funny feeling, something like an insight into why it was the army where the greatest order was to be found at the same time as the greatest
readiness
to lay down one's life.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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He
fashioneth
their hearts singly.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Internal evidence shows that when this
treatise
was made, the Î Lî, or portions of it at least, had been recovered; and with this agrees the testimony of Sze-mâ Khien, who was born perhaps in that very year[3], and lived to between B.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Wistful glances were sent in the
direction
of Foxwood.
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| Source: |
Orwell - Animal Farm |
|
Yes, I was
laughing
at you!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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At EP's
instigation
he and John Kasper co-founded the Square Dollar series of inexpensive paperbacks.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Of the numerous German biographies, Hahn's gives the greatest
amount of
documentary
material; Hesekiel's (which has been trans-
lated into English) is the most popular.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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" SAS}
Rattling the adamantine chains & hooks heave up the ore
In mountainous masses, plung'd in furnaces, & they shut & seald
The furnaces a time & times; all the while blew the North
His cloudy bellows & the South & East & dismal West
And all the while the plow of iron cut the dreadful furrows
In Ulro beneath Beulah where the Dead wail Night & Day {Again, Blake's rendering of this line is distinctly different from the surrounding text in form, though no
indication
of why is apparent.
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| Source: |
Blake - Zoas |
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Der Miles Gloriosus in
Englischen
Drama bis zur Zeit des Bürger-
krieges.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
|
I believe I am to have enough to live on for about eighteen
months at any rate, so that if I may not write beautiful books, I may at
least read beautiful books; and what joy can be
greater?
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| Source: |
Wilde - De Profundis |
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His insight made his
opinions
prophetic.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
Save this: Beziers
" Vers and canzone to the
Countess
of
In return for the first kiss she gave me.
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| Source: |
Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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The Blessed One,
The All-Highest, hath
instilled
into thy soul,
Great lord, the spirit of kindness and meek patience;
Thou wishest not perdition for the sinner,
Thou wilt wait quietly, until delusion
Shall pass away; for pass away it will,
And truth's eternal sun will dawn on all.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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The letter H is not
regarded
in prosody as a letter
or consonant, but as a mere aspirate or breathing.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Whom, O Saviour Zeus, never mayst thou send against my fatherland to succour the twice-raped corncrake, nor may they equip their winged ships and from the stern end set their naked swift foot in the landing-place of the
Bebryces!
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| Source: |
Lycophron - Alexandra |
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Cherchell, which had already been sorely tried during
the revolt of Firmus the Moor, was
captured
again and burned.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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ou rekene
w{i}t{h}
me of how many[e] ?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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So the lord of Kriemhild among the
flowerets
fell;
From the wound fresh gushing his heart's blood fast did well.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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--
(kneeling) --may
vengeance
haunt the fiend
For this most cruel murder: let him live
And move in terror of the elements;
The thunder send him on his knees to prayer
In the open streets, and let him think he sees,
If e'er he entereth the house of God,
The roof, self-moved, unsettling o'er his head;
And let him, when he would lie down at night,
Point to his wife the blood-drops on his pillow!
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| Source: |
Wordsworth - 1 |
|
A Jesuit sprinkled us with some holy water; it was horribly salt; a few
drops of it fell into my eyes; the father
perceived
that my eyelids
stirred a little; he put his hand upon my heart and felt it beat.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Candide by Voltaire |
|
Being myself at that time of necessity a peripatetic, or a
walker of the streets, I naturally fell in more frequently with those
female
peripatetics
who are technically called street-walkers.
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| Source: |
De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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"Never before this has
happened
to me, my friend, that a Samana from the
forest came to me and wanted to learn from me!
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| Source: |
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
|
The sable presbyters approach
The avenue of penitence;
The young are red and pustular
Clutching
piaculative
pence.
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Holy Writ furnishes us with the example of David
and Jonathan: the ancient poets tell us of Theseus
and Pirithous, Orestes and Pylades, iEneas and Acha-
tes: in the Grecian history we have
Pelopidas
and
Epaminondas, Alexander and Hephsestion; and are
also told, that the tyrant Dionysius desired to be taken
into the tie that bound Damon and Pythias.
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Childrens - Little Princes |
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And Zoe, when the eggs were ready, and
The coffee made, would fain have waken'd Juan;
But Haidee stopp'd her with her quick small hand,
And without word, a sign her finger drew on
Her lip, which Zoe needs must understand;
And, the first
breakfast
spoilt, prepared a new one,
Because her mistress would not let her break
That sleep which seem'd as it would ne'er awake.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Still as death are the places of life;
The city seems crumbled and gone,
Sunk 'mid
invisible
deeps--
The city so lately rife
With the stir of brain and brawn.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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We will not be content to remain here, as you bid, alone
of all the gods unfee'd with
offerings
and prayers.
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Hesiod |
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(2) His
description
of the
topics of ?
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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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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Obscuras transmutações, sentidas talvez só no íntimo dos
sentimentos
abstratos, se operam porque chove ou deixou de chover, se sentem sem que se sintam porque sem sentir o tempo se sentiu.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Many of his claims flowed from this way of thinking, and it is often very difficult--even with the greatest acu- men--to
discover
his actual opinion.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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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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Donne - 1 |
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Was'n't that Full-an/hver and would have
prevented
any reply.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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1050-1110),
accepted
by the Chinese
as one of their greatest writers, says with reference to Li's poetry:
"The quest for unusual expressions is in itself a literary disease.
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Li Po |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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When I began calling myself a
scoundrel and a
blackguard
and my tears flowed (the tirade was
accompanied throughout by tears) her whole face worked convulsively.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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The
pantomime
must be familiar, too, with the story of the Hesperides,
and the dragon that guarded the golden fruit; with burdened Atlas, and
Geryon, and the driving of the oxen from Erythea; and every tale of
metamorphosis, of women turned into trees or birds or beasts, or (like
Caeneus and Tiresias) into men.
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Lucian |
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shall think his life Upon the twelfth day
proved royal person, doubt some universal that received them: Babington any good, that what have said shall perform others affirm say they lye openly; other
who hath long miraculously
preserved
your Babington wrote them, but
cd, our lives happily lost the execu men's crimes are not cast upon me.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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Then she, whose tears the springing fount supplied;--
And she whose form above the rolling tide
Hangs a
portentous
cliff--the royal fair,
Who wrote the dictates of her last despair
To him whose ships had left the friendly strand.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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I should
not scruple to assert that were the
breeding
to continue for ever, the
head and legs of these sheep would never be so small as the head and
legs of a rat.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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