The rhyme-scheme follows Du Bellay, unlike Edmund Spenser's fine Elizabethan
translation
which offers a simpler scheme, more suited to the lack of rhymes in English!
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I blasphemed the mightiest names of song because they had drawn
Charlie from the path of direct narrative, and would, later, spur him to
imitate them; but I choked down my
impatience
until the first flood of
enthusiasm should have spent itself and the boy returned to his dreams.
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Kipling - Poems |
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[16] Vorstellung: this word
sometimes
corresponds to the English word
"idea", at others to "conception" or "notion.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Passei, em dias, séculos de
renúncia
incerta.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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The Battle of Her-
mann' is the embodiment of exuberant joy at the thought that now
all other
considerations
may be laid aside, and that pitiless ven-
geance may at last be exacted.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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But the latter was popular with
and unsparing cruelty, he still
retained
in a great the Alexandrians, and the queen was obliged to
degree ihat love of letters which appears to have give way.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
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Ibi maria vasta visens lacrimantibus oculis,
Patriam allocuta
maestast
ita voce miseriter.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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"
Fra Paolo had observed that great abuses had arisen on account of
the churches being made a refuge for
offenders
flying from justice; he
therefore wrote a short treatise against this practice.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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Christ Himself called in Prophecy, the Angel of the
great Counsel, the Messenger of the great Counsel so the
Prophets
called Him.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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ότι, άμα ιδούν την
δύναμι
να λείπη των κυρίων, 320
οι δούλοι πλέον τακτικά να εργάζωνται δεν θέλουν.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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II
Dryads
haunting
the groves,
nereids
who dwell in wet caves,
for all the white leaves of olive-branch,
and early roses,
and ivy wreaths, woven gold berries,
which she once brought to your altars,
bear now ripe fruits from Arcadia,
and Assyrian wine
to shatter her fever.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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" "That was the voice of an animal", said the
chief clerk, with a
calmness
that was in contrast with his mother's
screams.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Hand in hand with my son I pick
mountain
fruit; Together with my wife I hoe the marshy eld.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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As the first mechanized philosopher,
Nietzsche
was also the last.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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passing through Dumfries a few
days ago, on their way to England, did me the honour of calling on me;
on which I took my horse (though God knows I could ill spare the
time), and accompanied them
fourteen
or fifteen miles, and dined and
spent the day with them.
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Robert Burns- |
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
going to knock the
windmill
down.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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How can the
ancients
be
thought to be humane?
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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>>
J'ai souvent evoque cette lune enchantee,
Ce silence et cette langueur,
Et cette confidence horrible chuchotee
Au
confessionnal
du coeur.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Ballad of the Goodly Fere 1 Simon Zelotes
speaketh
it somewhile after the Crucifixion.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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In the Euxine, owing to the coldness of
the climate,
shellfish
are not found: nor yet in rivers, excepting a
few bivalves here and there.
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Aristotle |
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Along the reaches of the street
Held in a lunar synthesis,
Whispering lunar incantations
Disolve the floors of memory
And all its clear relations,
Its divisions and precisions,
Every street lamp that I pass
Beats like a fatalistic drum,
And through the spaces of the dark
Midnight
shakes the memory
As a madman shakes a dead geranium.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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potent enough to almost compel their
continuance
and to prevent their de-
cay" (Gomme 1964 [1898], 2: 514).
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Childens - Folklore |
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75
His sire's
exploits
he now with wonder hears:
The monstrous tales indulge his greedy ears.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
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The
principal
feet in Latin poetry are the spondee and
the dactyl.
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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"
Herman
trembled
like a leaf as the appointed hour drew near.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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[1]
All the
external
senses have their correspondents in the mind; the eye can
see an object before it is distinctly apprehended;--why may there not be a
corresponding power in the soul?
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the
publisher
to a library and finally to you.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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You must require such a user to return or
destroy all copies of the works
possessed
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and discontinue all use of and all access to other copies of
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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for hit was routhe and sinne,
That she upon his sorowes wolde rewe,
But no-thing
thenketh
the fals as doth the trewe.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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In church matters
he is
remembered
as the founder of St Alban's Abbey (also perhaps of
Westminster) and as a liberal benefactor to Canterbury and Worcester,
but more especially for his determination to make the Mercian dioceses
independent of Canterbury.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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You have all you want for
the
operation
there.
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Aristophanes |
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" When the armies were drawn up, someone
observed
that the enemy had a formidable appearance.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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@E':
: i ,; iiiis ; i,
uiitiii=
,A+i;i;
:.
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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The pleadings
of both the orators in this great cause have come down
to us, and they are
specially
valuable as supplying us
with materials for the history of an intricate period.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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I wish not to be called from my sleep by the
clamorous choir of birds, by the riot of wind at the
festival
of
morning light.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Do not copy, display, perform, distribute or
redistribute
this
electronic work, or any part of this electronic work, without
prominently displaying the sentence set forth in paragraph 1.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Has Wang himself
digested
the Sq $ series?
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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The protoplasmic cell which
the imagination of evolutionists places at the beginning of time as the
starting-point of this mighty process is not merely this or that, has
not merely this or that quality or possibility, it _is_; and in the
power of that little word is
enclosed
a whole world of thought, which
is there at the first, remains there all through the evolutions of the
protoplasm, will be there when these are done, is in fact independent
of time and space, has nothing to do with such distinctions, expresses
rather their ultimate unreality.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Howbeit Persey (as it hapt) so warely did it shunne,
As that it in his
coteplights
hung.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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This content
downloaded
from 128.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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Ancient English
Metrical
Romances.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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As to the original creation, which he has attempted here to reproduce, the
translator might say something, but prefers leaving his readers to the
poet himself, as
revealed
in the poem, and to the various commentaries of
which we have some accounts, at least, in English.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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- You comply with all other terms of this
agreement
for free
distribution of Project Gutenberg-tm works.
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Christina Rossetti |
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It is not a difference with respect to
martyrdom
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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10
Soft
boundeynge
over swelleynge azure reles[11]
The salvage natyves sawe a shyppe appere;
An uncouthe[12] denwere[13] to theire bosomme steles;
Theyre myghte ys knopped[14] ynne the froste of fere.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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The latter he nodded "Yes" to,
Or paused to say beneath some
lovelier
one,
With a buyer's moderation, "That would do.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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—
and perhaps
Shakespeare
also knew this, as he
knew the other, by experience!
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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Copyright laws in most countries are in
a
constant
state of change.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Heidegger is interested in Trakl's use of the Es ist, which he
contrasts
with the more usual Es gibt.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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Sagaciously, under their
spectacles, did they peep into the holds of
vessels!
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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At any rate, it changes; it loses the equilibrium which its ignorance had given it; it wavers
between shame and cynicism; it
practises
dishonesty; thus, the writer gives society a guilty conscience; he is thereby in a state of perpetual antagonism towards the conservative forces which are maintaining the balance he tends to upset.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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A Siege of Colberg, however, there is
actually
to be:
Second Siege, -- if perhaps it will prove luckier than
the First was, two years since?
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Thomas Carlyle |
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That
foreign nations should play the master on German
soil was to him like an offence to his personal
honour and the illustrious blood in his veins,
which the
philosophical
King, naive as genius is,
still prized highly.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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sse Nahrung findet,
entsteht
ein Zustand ganz
a?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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The defeatism of
democratic
statesmen in recent years grew out of their overestimation of Germany's fighting power and per- fection of organization.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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In 2001, the Project
Gutenberg
Literary
Archive Foundation was created to provide a secure
and permanent future for Project Gutenberg-tm and future generations.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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3 Valens, however, who kept a most careful watch, foreseeing the future and believing that there was no other means of
protecting
himself, seized the imperial power and soon was slain by the soldiers.
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Historia Augusta |
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Our military
reaction
to an assault on West Berlin is really not specified.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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"Dainty Davie" I have heard sung nineteen thousand nine hundred and
ninety-nine times, and always with the chorus to the low part of the
tune; and nothing has
surprised
me so much as your opinion on this
subject.
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Robert Burns |
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Thy centuries follow each other
perfecting
a small wild flower.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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opposite the south side wall, and not far from
6
See Colgan's "Trias Thaumaturga," the corner of a
Protestant
church, within the
Septima Vita S.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
|
]
AN ENIGMA
"Seldom we find," says Solomon Don Dunce,
"Half an idea in the
profoundest
sonnet.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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621 (#653) ############################################
800-813] The Imperial Coronation 621
because he held Rome, the seat of the Emperors, and that Charles had
yielded to the request of the priests and the whole Christian people and
had
accepted
the title of Emperor with the coronation by Pope Leo.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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Old enemies who have become new friends
Should so continue--'t is a point of honour;
And I know nothing which could make amends
For a return to hatred: I would shun her
Like garlic,
howsoever
she extends
Her hundred arms and legs, and fain outrun her.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Chi K'ang worried about thieves,
questioned
Con- fucius.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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“I told you, the other day,
of his
infamous
behaviour to Mr.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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Play up thy
flawless
silver flute; 5
Dead ripe are fruit and grain.
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Sappho |
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50:19 And I will bring Israel again to his habitation, and he shall
feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul shall be
satisfied
upon mount
Ephraim and Gilead.
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bible-kjv |
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The detailed examination of the consular
Government and its pretended constitution, and the proof given by me,
that it was a consummate
despotism
in masquerade, extorted a recantation
even from the Morning Chronicle, which had previously extolled this
constitution as the perfection of a wise and regulated liberty.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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with Aretas, king
murder seems, from Diodorus, to have been owing of Arabia Petraea, by whom
accordingly
an unsuc-
to the instigation of Demetrius.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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But being what I am, I tell thee this; 370
Do thou record it in thine inmost soul,
Either thou shalt
renounce
thy vaunt, and yield;
Or else thy bones shall strew this sand, till winds
Bleach them, or Oxus with his summer floods,
Oxus in summer wash them all away.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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We confess, however much we may admire independence of
feeling and erectness of spirit in general or practical questions, yet
in works of genius we prefer him who bows to the authority of nature,
who appeals to actual objects, to
mouldering
superstitions, to history,
observation, and tradition, before him who only consults the pragmatical
and restless workings of his own breast, and gives them out as oracles
to the world.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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You have been angry, let me
tell you, with people as little worth it before now;
being so
niggardly
of it in my instance, may be added to the
account of your injustice.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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With a modest wit he
compares
himself to Diogenes, who, when he saw
his fellow-citizens busied with the preparations of war, gathered
his skirts about him and fell to rolling his tub up and down.
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Lucian - True History |
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[Illustration]
There was an Old Person of Ems
Who
casually
fell in the Thames;
And when he was found, they said he was drowned,
That unlucky Old Person of Ems.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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29) and "the industrialand
corporateuse
of slave laborin theconcentrationcampsand ghettoestookthisstructuraplropensityof capitalismtoitsfinalconclusion"(p.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Their Coventry origin
is a matter of doubt on the ground of their language, and the
collection has certainly nothing whatever to do with the Corpus
Christi plays of the Coventry crafts (preserved in fragments), which
were of high fame in the
fifteenth
century and were several times
honoured by the presence of English kings.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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But when she sat down on the seat, she was a
handsome
lady
still; and well I knew the bright eye with its lofty look, that had been
a light in my very dreams at school.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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I went back to the
clanging
city,
I went back where my old loves stayed,
My heart was full of my new love's glory,--
But my eyes were suddenly afraid.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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"
ejaculated
Bon-Bon, "the--hic-cup!
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| Source: |
Poe - 5 |
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The lasse bigyled he sholde have been
And he hadde than perceyved it,
But
richesse
nold not late him wit.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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now the frequency with which we talk to other people face-to-face, that is in mutual physical presence, has most likely not increased - but it has
probably
also not dra- matically declined during the past decades.
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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: Riddles--The Personages of the
Manifesto
(pp.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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In the first place,
endeavour
to find out an object which you may
desire to love, you who are now coming for the first time to engage as a
soldier in a new service.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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The Con-
ference was
attended
by more than a hundred princes and the
representatives of the States.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Dorandi, "Den Autoren ber die Schulter geschaut: Arbeitsweise und Autographie bei den antiken Schri stellern," Zeitschr fur Papyrologie und Epi g phik, 87 (1991): II-33,
especially
pp.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild and
lonely, the bottom filled with
fragments
from the overhanging cliffs,
and scarcely lighted by the reflected rays of the setting sun.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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The sublime doctrine of
love was foreign to
Aeschylus
and to Greek myth, no less than to
Godwin; but the legend which made Prometheus the son of Earth
provided Shelley with a pregnant symbol for his thought.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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In the midst of
the flowers bubbled a fountain, whose waters received into a square
basin, the work of art, served the flowers for their mirror, and gave
a double
appearance
to the grove, by adding the reflection to the
reality.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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[10,000 x 100,000,000=Trillion]
This is ten thousand titles each to one hundred million readers,
which is only 10% of the present number of
computer
users.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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position
short,
conditions
in which he would no longer
stand in the highest sphere, which requires other qualities.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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[99] A further example: At the time of the
National
Master Daisho,10
Daini Sanzo11 arrived at the capital12 from the faraway Western Heavens,13
claiming to have attained the power to know others' minds.
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Shobogenzo |
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For thou, for man
Has such a
treasure
in his heart of love,
It must be squandered out in charity,
Not used as a gentle money to repay
Worth (as a woman spends her love).
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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I t was plain that she did not wish to have me
with her; my influence over L ucy displeased her: she
feared that the name I had gained there, as an ex traordi-
nary person, would, one day,
interfere
with the establish-
ment of my sister: she had told me the secret of her
heart, in desiring me to pass for dead; and this bitter V
advice, which had, at first, so shock ed me, now appeared
reasonable enough.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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In
the case of mortals of a choice and lofty nature they will be those of
duty: that reverence, which in youth is most typical, that timidity and
tenderness in the presence of the traditionally honored and the worthy,
that gratitude to the soil from which we sprung, for the hand that
guided us, for the relic before which we were taught to pray--their
sublimest moments will
themselves
bind these souls most strongly.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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Analysis
of meaning becomes the norm in this de- mand, not only for the signs but also for that which they refer to.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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He turned back,
saddened
and aimless.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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Both his
tragedies
and his comedies were
held in high esteem.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Other
translations
of Bunyan's dream have gone on multiplying
down to the present time.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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