What time, as
Epharmostus
leads,
By Saturn 's hill the pomp proceeds.
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Pindar |
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O how gladly
Would I exchange ye, and my fields and forests,
Mine ancient name, mine ancient rank, my ruins--
My ancestors, with whom I soon shall lie,
For _his_
thatched
cottage and his youthful brow!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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An octagonal table, formed
altogether
of
the richest gold-threaded marble, is placed near one of the sofas.
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Poe - 5 |
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It is, for all practical purposes, the only experience we have with
strategic
bombing.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Newby
Chief
Executive
and Director
gbnewby@pglaf.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Thou gentle maid of silent valleys and of modest brooks:
For thou shall be clothed in light, and fed with morning manna:
Till summers heat melts thee beside the fountains and the springs
To
flourish
in eternal vales: they why should Thel complain.
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blake-poems |
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The
unfortunate
courser which we have mentioned was taken
away — rather drawn than led by the bridle to the door, by
which he made his retreat.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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The
slightest
sign of weak- ness in Paris or London woizld be seized on by Hitler and Musso- lini to recreate a pre-Munich situation.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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;
Philological
Society, Transactions, 1842 ff.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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Yet
have they a
relation
to the higher law, for the consciousness of them
was so implanted in us at the first that our souls by natural impulse
are drawn to pleasure, while they shrink from pain as from a deadly
enemy.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Indeed, rhetori- cal education,
rhetorica
docens in the scholastic tradition, makes visible our rhetorical practice, rhetorica utens, by naming, analysis, imitation.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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Other
scholars
differ from him in some points; but there is a general agreement as to the existence of a system of graduated training.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Love-making birds were my mates all the road,
And who would wish surer delight for the eye
Than to see pairing goldfinches
gleaming
abroad
Or yellowhammers sunning on paling and sty?
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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The Way is to hold to the uncarved block, the
universal
mystery, without the urge to name and analyse, classify and dissect.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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But as soon as he dipped the pitcher in the stream, leaning to one side, and the
brimming
water rang loud as it poured against the sounding bronze, straightway she laid her left arm above upon his neck yearning to kiss his tender mouth; and with her right hand she drew down his elbow, and plunged him into the midst of the eddy.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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We will expose in this chapter, three
characterizations
of the subject.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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General Terms of Use and
Redistributing
Project Gutenberg-tm
electronic works
1.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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When at length he stood on the topmost step of the ladder, he
found that he was still some
distance
below the nest, and not even
able to see into it.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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And after a
thousand
years I climbed the holy mountain and spoke
unto God again, saying, "Father, I am thy son.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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II
And is the mind sometimes, if so possest,
To ill and savage action led astray,
It may deserve excuse; in that the breast
No more is under Reason's
sovereign
sway.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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still amounted to He had become the
170,000,000
richest of Romans and thereby, at the same time, a great
If,
according
to his expression, no one might call himself rich who could not maintain an army from his revenues, one who could do this was hardly any
longer a mere citizen.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Perception suffices
for itself: and therefore what springs purely from it, and remains
true to it,—for example, a genuine work of art,-can never be
false; nor can it be
discredited
through the lapse of time, for
it does not present an opinion, but the thing itself.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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My soul
possesses
more fire than you have ashes!
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19th Century French Poetry |
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What has been described here as his characteristic "cult of genius" refers not only to a psychic disposition on his part but also to a preliminary methodological decision on what his relationship with the historical
material
would be.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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So Celeus called the
countless
people to
an assembly and bade them make a goodly temple for rich-haired Demeter
and an altar upon the rising hillock.
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Hesiod |
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My unseen power weighs upon the heads
Of nations, like the blown abasement given
By sedges when they are
wretched
to the wind.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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as , a que havian acudido los mas
dispuestos,
valientes
y entendidos pastores de aque-
lla tierra.
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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What linked us once together, one hope's tie--
(Who now doth con
Those lines, now fading, Love once wrote
thereon?
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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The ancient Greek schools give us more examples of it than we find in our syncretistic age, in which a certain shallow and dishonest system of
compromise
of con- tradictory principles is devised, because it commends itself better to a public which is content to know something of everything and noth- ing thoroughly, so as to please every party.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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He, up and down,
Meantime
bids seek for female vest and gown.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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The breeding
faculties of the younger horses may be stimulated beyond their years
if they be
supplied
with good feeding in abundance.
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Aristotle |
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Is it that death forgets to free
You fishes of
melancholy?
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Appoloinaire |
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Within, Towson or Towser was
inquiring
earnestly into the
breaking strain of ships' chains and tackle, and other such matters.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Thus he sat for a whole hour--talking to me the
while, and asking me
questions
about one thing and another.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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With faith that all is for the best,
Let's bear what burdens are presented;
Then we shall say, let come what may,
"We die, as we have lived,
contented!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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It was larger than that species of the genus Oran-
geum which goes by the name of the
forbidden
fruit » in some
of our West India settlements.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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Somehow the grace, the bloom of things has flown,
And of all men we are most
wretched
who
Must live each other’s lives and not our own
For very pity’s sake and then undo
All that we lived for—it was otherwise
When soul and body seemed to blend in mystic symphonies.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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44 On account of the length of the article it has been found necessary to omit
here five tables giving exact
statistics
for the fourteen elegies.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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It was the first time that a Roman fleet
appeared
on the ocean.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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However
setbacks
in the public investment program dragged GDP growth to 2.
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Kleiman International |
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Nay, no word, no word;
I,
priestess
of this temple, offer up
Prayers for the land.
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Yeats - Poems |
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'Tis said, a child was in her womb,
As now to any eye was plain;
She was with child, and she was mad,
Yet often she was sober sad
From her
exceeding
pain.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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'Twas all
deception
and moonshine.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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III
IN Debtors' Yard the stones are hard,
And the
dripping
wall is high,
So it was there he took the air
Beneath the leaden sky,
And by each side a Warder walked,
For fear the man might die.
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Wilde - Poems |
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Wereitsperilousqualityknown, the
headache
powder would hardly be so widely used.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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His shoulders are well turned, his arms powerful, his fore arms hard, his hands widespread : he is a well set-up man, with chest
prominent
and stomach drawn in.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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290 (#312) ############################################
290
Platonists and Latitudinarians
It was Culverwel's design to embody in a second treatise the
evidence and the arguments whereby he
proposed
to prove, first,
that all moral law is founded in natural and common light-i.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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The various clauses which lead up to the
close are
separated
from one another by the full-stop (ll.
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Donne - 2 |
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And I flowed in upon thee, beat them off ; 1 have been
intimate
with thee, known
thy ways.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Her eyes
outshine
the radiant beams
That gild the passing shower,
And glitter o'er the crystal streams,
And cheer each fresh'ning flower.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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164
Phedon: Or, A Dialogue
theMansionsofPleasureprepar'dforit; For,my Friends, there are several
marvellous
Places in the Earth ; and 'tis not at all such as the Defcribers of it arewonttomakeit,(a)asIwastaughtbyonewho k n e w It very well.
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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In many guises didst thou come to me;
I saw thee by the maidens while they danced,
Phaon allured me with a look of thine,
In Anactoria I knew thy grace,
I looked at
Cercolas
and saw thine eyes;
But never wholly, soul and body mine,
Didst thou bid any love me as I loved.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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This reference
fortunately
deranged the plan,
and was the first link in the chain of events that led to the
detection.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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It is the
authority
of a different life in this
25
THE PLANET OF THE PRACTISING
on me is it is my innermost not-yet.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Exile's Letter
To So-Kin of Rakuyo, ancient friend,
Chancellor
of Gen.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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" They also tell a story that once, when some medicines of a consuming tendency, and some cutting and cautery was applied to him for some wound, that he never even
contracted
his brow.
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Diogenes Laertius |
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There are other tribal nomad-pastoralist desert societies whose climactic, structural and economic conditions have much in common with pre-Islamic bedu, and who maintained their way of being well into the 20th century, long enough that anthropologists and ethnographers were able to give
accounts
of them, or interview individuals old enough to remember pre-sedentary life.
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Translated Poetry |
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Even the
reformer
of the poetic metre
was forced to justify himself by means of madness.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Faites mes
baissemains
respectueuses,
To sentimental sister Susie,
And honest Lucky; no to roose you,
Ye may be proud,
That sic a couple Fate allows ye,
To grace your blood.
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| Question: |
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
|
4
Claudius Titus, son of Tiberius' brother Drusus,
paternal
uncle of Caligula, ruled fourteen years.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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A song of woe, of woe,
Sicilian
Muses.
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Moschus |
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(1979) 'Social interactions of young abused children: approach,
avoidance
and aggression', Child Development, 50: 306-18.
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| Question: |
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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This is what the
expression
"innate nature" refers to.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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Parce que vous
fouillez
le ventre de la Femme
Vous craignez d'elle encore une convulsion
Qui crie, asphyxiant votre nichee infame
Sur sa poitrine, en une horrible pression.
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| Question: |
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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Thus, we do not
necessarily
keep eBooks
in compliance with any particular paper edition.
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| Question: |
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Stephen Crane |
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And I was leaping wildly down the chasm,
When on the further brink I saw his sword,
And it said,
Vengeance!
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| Question: |
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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Nay những
người
được đề tên vào tấm đá này, cho dù nay đã có nửa phần tuổi tác đã cao, nhưng con người trung chính hay tà ngụy thế nào, việc làm được mất nên hư thế nào, công luận nghiêm xét, ngàn đời khó trốn.
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stella-02 |
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To
Nephelae
(Clouds)
21.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Orphic Hymns |
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TECHNOLOGIES OF THE FINE ARTS
To summarize brIefly: SInce the time of Diderot and hIs transla- tor Lessing,
literature
itself trades under the name of a quasi-optical medium.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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the kike OhJ e-e-eeeze'
Charlie Ginger, you can’t smg no
more’n
a perishing tomcat with the guts-
ache Just you listen to me I’ll give y’a treat [Singing] Jesu, lover of my
soul-
mr tallboys [to himself] Et ego in Crockford With Bishops and
Archbishops and with all the Company of Heaven
nosy watson D’you know how I got m the stir the first time?
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
|
For not only are the goals that we set for the
humanities
always and perhaps necessarily quite vague.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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” They met death to the last man, and 60,000 corpses
covered the field of battle so
desperately
fought, in which the fortune
of Cæsar had narrowly escaped wreck.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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fame, so far as he has any, principally depends —
we mean the Rehearsal Transprosed,
Parker was one of the worst specimens of the
highest of the high
churchmen
of the reign of
Charles II.
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Marvell - Poems |
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Is a
compulsion
to desire perhaps prior to this will to power?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
|
The highest man would have the greatest
multifariousness in his instincts, and he would
possess these in the relatively
strongest
degree in
which he is able to endure them.
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
|
Thrangu Rinpoche, a recognised master of Mahamudra
meditation
has given teachings in over 25 countries.
| Guess: |
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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Ronsard refers to Neo-Platonic
metaphysics
in criticising Plato's 'Idealism'.
| Guess: |
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Ronsard |
|
Hand me the cheese-grater; bring me the
silphium
for sauce;
pass me the cheese and watch the coals.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Aristophanes |
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"At least, there are two champions in
presence
of each other, the
Honourable Mr.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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Janet is sad: her husband is alone,
Wrapped in the black shroud of this bitter night:
His
children
are so little, there is none
To give him aid.
| Guess: |
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Hugo - Poems |
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To the right of
a line fifty miles long,
stretching
from Aegae to
Therma, is the general direction of the Lydias, and,
in the same line as the latter, the view extends
beyond the bay to the dimly visible coast of the
western portion of Chalcidice.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
|
Seckendorf
and Grumkow are, as it were, too
victorious; and now have their apprehensions on that
latter score.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Thomas Carlyle |
|
Then
The fool cried shrilly, "Shall a knight of France
Go
stabbing
his own cattle?
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| Question: |
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Sidney Lanier |
|
I speak of them, of course, not in their
abstract
existence,
but in their applicability to man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Table Talk |
|
Indeed, Heidegger's strategy itself seems on closer
inspection
to be a version of the model of reading he purports to reject.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
|
This was a quite good
enough reason to
interrupt
his lectures.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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The French had their ambassador,
monsieur
Oom-
minge, remaining still in England, who pretended
to be ready to finish still the treaty of commerce,
but formalized so much upon every article, though
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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The children of the
village, too, would shout with joy
whenever
he approached.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Higginson, who, now widely known as a
distinguished man of letters, was at that time a
clergyman
and the
young girl's pastor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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If the Papacy had hoped by going to
Friedrichsruhe to obtain the complete repeal of the laws
against the Roman Church, the unqualified readmission
of the ecclesiastical orders, and the support of Germany
against the
Quirinal
in Italy it was bitterly mistaken.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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The Romans had a proverb: Caesar non super
grammaticos
– the emperor may command everything, but not the rules of grammar.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Skies, shores split and seamed,
my pride's mirrored in you:
your clouds in mourning, too,
are the hearses of my dreams,
Hell's
reflected
in your light,
where my heart takes delight.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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is, so now I point out the Path
ofthe Great Wagons for him by saying:
ACCORDING TO THE RITUAL GIVEN IN THE CONDUCT CHAPTER OF THE
BODHISATIVA
LEVELS, [ONE TAKES THE VOW .
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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Phonography, notation, and a new eroticism-this is precisely the
constellation
described by Maurice Renard in a short story of 1907, ten years prior to Rilke's essay.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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+ Keep it legal
Whatever
your use, remember that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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No doubt
turpin, I
Executed
at York, 1733.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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But with his keener eye
The axe's edge did try ;
Nor called the gods with vulgar spite
To vindicate his
helpless
right,
But bowed his comely head
Down, as upon a bed.
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Marvell - Poems |
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In this, or any other sphere,
Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear:
Safe in the hand of one
disposing
Power,
Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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VI
Ruins of Paestum
On lowlands where the temples lie
The marsh-grass mingles with the flowers,
Only the little songs of birds
Link the
unbroken
hours.
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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THROUGH the
casement
a noble-child saw
In the spring-time golden and green,
As he harked to the swallow's lore,
And looked so rejoiced and keen.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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