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To
us, though far off, they
come with a sweet sound.
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the Preface to Volume IV the Editors referred to the loss which
the enterprise had sustained by the death of Sir Edwin Pears before
he saw his chapter in type, and of M.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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Some
are to be found in private collections, belonging to gentlemen at present or lately in Ireland.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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But
the swift hand of death left us no time for a fit appreciation
of one who was himself a most careful, as well as a most
considerate, literary critic.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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He
was either the son, or the foster-son, of a
wealthy freedman, who gave him a liberal education.
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Satires |
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"The
young Madame gave orders for tea to be served in half an hour," the well-trained old man replied, with a servant's politely blank expression giving discreet assurance that he understood noth- ing beyond his duty.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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LL.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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Dr.
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Samuel Johnson |
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After
several surreptitious editions of his
various tracts had appeared, there was published, in 1692, a collection
entitled, “Miscellaneous Essays, by Monsieur St Evremont, translated
out of French; with his character, by a person of honour here in
England, continued by Mr Dryden.
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Dryden - Complete |
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earnest believe, we have this respect any great matter boast of.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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[Job
31, 32] He maintained a vigorous exercise of discipline, as his own words shew; The princes refrained talking, and laid their fingers on their mouth.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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A
handful of major authors are outside the Main Alphabetical List.
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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We
read in our Saxon chronicles of tyrants, who,
when at the height of greatness, were smitten with remorse, who abhorred
the pleasures and dignities which they had purchased by guilt, who
abdicated their crowns, and who sought to atone for their offences by
cruel penances and incessant prayers.
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Macaulay |
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Ossian
I am not in such a hurry about;
but I wish the Songs, with the volume of the Scotch Poets, returned as
soon as they can conveniently be dispatched.
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Robert Forst |
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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Peterhouse
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VOLUME IV
PROSE AND POETRY
SIR THOMAS NORTH TO MICHAEL DRAYTON
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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In
a few cases Shelley's spelling, though unusual or
obsolete, has been retained.
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Shelley copy |
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--The
Emperor cedes Austria and Hungary to him.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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\A'inth
Century.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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Since
then he had risen steadily.
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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Perhaps there was a little more space in there than usual
today, but if so it was not immediately obvious, especially as the main
difference was the presence of a man sitting by the open window with a
book from which he now looked up.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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VIEW
OF NAPLES xliv
3.
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Petrarch |
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The
Inheritors: II
VI.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Potiphar Gubbins, C.
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Kipling - Poems |
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Come, heart, where hill is heaped upon hill
For there the mystical brotherhood
Of sun and moon and hollow and wood
And river and stream work out their will;
And God stands winding His lonely horn,
And time and the world are ever in flight;
And love is less kind than the gray twilight
And hope is less dear than the dew of the morn.
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Yeats |
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Since
then, American poetry had been de-radicalized and was largely stuck in the mire of New Criticism, rhyme, iambic pentameter, and a willful isolationism.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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2008 Letters and photograph of Fengchi Yang by courtesy of Lionello Lanciotti.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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,
15.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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She
is in out-door
dress and carries a number of parcels; these she lays on the table to
the right.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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Cataloging
in Publico.
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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The
Project
Gutenberg EBook of Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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Frank's neck hurt and
he
had another headache from
last night's drunkenness.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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The
stuff that was coming out of him consisted of words, but
FreeeBooksatPlaneteBook.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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The stuff that was coming out of him consisted of words, but
FreeeBooksatPlaneteBook.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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It
was an
enormous pyramidal structure of glittering white con-
crete, soaring up, terrace after terrace, 300 metres into the
air.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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On
each landing, opposite the lift-shaft, the poster
with the enormous face gazed from the wall.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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At
one end of it a coloured poster, too large for indoor display,
had been tacked to the wall.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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The hallway smelt of boiled cabbage and old rag mats.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Winston
Smith, his chin nuzzled into his
breast in an effort to escape the vile wind, slipped quickly
through the glass doors of Victory Mansions, though not
quickly enough to prevent a swirl of gritty dust from enter-
ing along with him.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Vast were the task, I feeble; inborn shame,
And she, who makes the
peaceful
lyre submit,
Forbid me to impair great Caesar's fame
And yours by my weak wit.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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will be his till he
abandons
the city and retires to
^uild up another in the east.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Gaping Gill, swift to mate errthors, stern to checkself, (diagnosing through eustacetube that it was to make with a markedly postpuberal hypertituitary type of Heidelberg mannleich cavern ethics) lufted his slopingforward, bad Sweatagore good murrough and dublnotch on to it as he was greedly obliged, and like a sensible ham, with infinite tact in the delicate situation seen the touchy nature of its perilous theme,
thanked um for guilders received and time of day (not a little token abock all the same that that was owl the God's clock it was) and, upon humble duty to greet his Tyskminister and he shall gildthegap Gaper and thee his a mouldy voids, went about his business, whoever it was, saluting corpses, as a metter of corse (one could hound him out had one hart to for the monticules of scalp and dandruff droppings blaze his trail) accompanied by his trusty snorler and his permanent reflection, verbigracious; I have met with you, bird, too late, or if not, too worm and early: and with tag for ildiot repeated in his secondmouth language as many of the bigtimer's verbaten words which he could balbly call to memory that same kveldeve, ere the hour of the twattering of bards in the
twitterlitter
between Druidia and the Deepsleep Sea, when suppertide and souvenir to Charlatan Mall jointly kem gently and along the quiet darkenings of Grand and Royal, ff, flitmansfluh, and, kk, 't crept i' hedge whenas to many a softongue's pawkytalk mude unswer u sufter poghyogh, Arvanda always aquiassent, while, studying castelles in the blowne and studding cowshots over the noran, he spat in careful convertedness a musaic dispensation about his hearthstone, if you please, (Irish saliva, mawshe dho hole, but would a respectable prominently connected fellow of Iro-European ascendances with welldressed ideas who knew the correct thing such as Mr Shallwesigh or Mr Shallwelaugh expectorate after such a callous fashion, no thank yous!
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Finnegans |
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The rest may die--but is there not
Some shining strange escape for me
Who sought in Beauty the bright wine
Of
immortality?
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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But here,
Socrates
assumes the role of the instructed instead of the instructor.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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I have heard that a certain
gentleman
has great designs to serve the public, in the way of their diversions, with due encouragement; that is, if he can obtain some concordatum-money, or yearly salary, and handsome contributions.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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) plain of the Dahae, Cambyses became king, for 8 years
Then Dareius, for 36 years
After Dareius came Xerxes and the other Persian kings
Just as Berossus gives a brief account of each of the
Chaldaean
kings, so Polyhistor describes them in the same manner.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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- In
heaven the lovers find
themselves
again.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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In a short note
attached
to his will dated 1 January 1925 Frege wrote concerning his bequest:
Dear Alfred,
Do not despise the pieces I have written.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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Ungrateful
Florence!
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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But these financial giants have
shown their humility by
becoming
directors in
many such.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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We watched the ghostly dancers spin
To sound of horn and violin,
Like black leaves
wheeling
in the wind.
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Wilde - Poems |
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mahapandita An Indian title given to highly
accomplished
scholars.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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POLISH
LITERATURE
23
literature to save what it still could.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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Heav'n, as thou knowest, I have power to shut
And open: and the keys are therefore twain,
The which my
predecessor
meanly priz'd.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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What are the
essentials
of a good law-making body?
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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Resurrecting intense experiences is what fas- cinates us today, even in philology, which has
suddenly
become fasci- nating again.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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It also meant supplying an
alternative
account in which human experience and understanding, rather than objective truth, played the central role.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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In the like manner when we
want drink, from thence arises a certain _dryness_ in the _Throat_, which
moves the Nerves thereof, and by their means the inward parts of the
Brain, and this motion _affects_ the _mind_ with the _sense_ of _thirst_;
because that in this case nothing is more
requisite
for us to know, then
that we _want drink_ for the _Preservation_ of our _Health_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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Sometimes these
cogitations
still amaze
The troubled midnight and the noon's repose.
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T.S. Eliot |
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And to this day they are said to be
distinguished
by the same
fault, though now reduced to the extremity of slavery.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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But when the gliding sun was mounted high,
Jerusalem, behold,
appeared
in sight,
Jerusalem they view, they see, they spy,
Jerusalem with merry noise they greet,
With joyful shouts, and acclamations sweet.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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But whatever objections they have shall be the
beginning
of an investigation into the progress of the process on the passive side of stronger self-mobilizations that is running through us on top
6.
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Sloterdijk |
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Essays in
National
Philosophy (Russkaia veshch'.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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And among them with goodwill spake Aeson's son: "All the
equipment
that a ship needs for all is in due order -- lies ready for our departure.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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Vt vidua in nudo vitis quae nascitur arvo
Numquam se extollit, numquam mitem educat uvam, 50
Sed tenerum prono deflectens pondere corpus
Iam iam
contingit
summum radice flagellum;
Hanc nulli agricolae, nulli coluere bubulci:
At si forte eademst ulmo coniuncta marito,
Multi illam agricolae, multi coluere bubulci: 55
Sic virgo dum intacta manet, dum inculta senescit;
Cum par conubium maturo tempore adeptast,
Cara viro magis et minus est invisa parenti.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show
fruit, till time has robbed them of the more
specious
blossom.
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| Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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The reason is to be found in the
ubiquitous
presence
of offensive men and women.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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However, ruḵāmā (or ruḵēmā) in the usage of modern Arabian
Bedouins
refers to the convolvulus cephalopodus (c.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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At the completion of the
practice
Vajrasattva inspires one by saying, "Your wrongdoings and defilements are hereby purified".
| Guess: |
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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It is
sufficient
to
remark the singular inconsistency evinced on this occasion
in the conduct of the opponents to the power of the gene-
ral government, who claimed the exclusive merit of pro-
tecting the liberties of the state.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
|
Kho vêu con kbá h cho ngoan,
IKH
cbừếề
Ibối xíu, dỈJ đang bồ thăm.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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{1c} It is to be
supposed
that all hearers of this poem knew how
Hrothgar's hall was burnt, -- perhaps in the unsuccessful attack
made on him by his son-in-law Ingeld.
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| Source: |
Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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I keep it
and rear it rather on the Roman Catholic principle of
expiating
numerous
sins, great or small, by one good work.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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Al hacerlo, me
apoyare?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
|
119
levelled directly at him, thought proper to retire, and finding himself becoming weak from the excessive loss - of blood, doubled his handkerchief and applied it to the wound ; then
buttoning
himself up close, made the best of his way for London.
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| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
|
O world grown sick with
butchery
and manifold distress!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
War Poetry - 1914-17 |
|
Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can't offer
guidance
on whether any specific use of any specific book is allowed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
|
Looking
continual
o'er the barren Deep.
| Guess: |
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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of which is consumed in the form of
drink) rose from 479,680
hectolitres
in 1843 to 1,309,565 in 1879,
and 2,004,000 in 1887.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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The assertion made a moment ago, that Eurip-
ides
introduced
the spectator on the stage to
qualify him the better to pass judgment on the
drama^will make It appear as if the old tragic art
was always in a false relation to the spectator:
and one would be tempted to extol the radical
tendency of Euripides to bring about an adequate
relation between art-work and public as an advance
on Sophocles.
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S—:
But for one lucky Hit, that made thee please,
Let not thy Folly grow to a Disease,
Nor think thy self a Wit; for in our Age
If a warm Fancy does some Fop ingage;
He neither eats or sleeps, till he has Writ,
But plagues the World with his
Adulterate
Wit.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Without
conducting
a detailed quantitative analysis of subjects treated and methods employed, we can draw a few preliminary conclusions: In the His- torische Zeitschrift, all major historical epochs are equally represented.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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it posits as the
inducing
causes of such
lights and colors, those shapes and figures.
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to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,
and to let the
oppressed
go free, and that ye break every yoke?
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He did; not with cold wonder fearingly,
But Orpheus-like at an Eurydice;
For so delicious were the words she sung,
It seem'd he had lov'd them a whole summer long:
And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up,
Leaving no drop in the
bewildering
cup,
And still the cup was full,--while he afraid
Lest she should vanish ere his lip had paid
Due adoration, thus began to adore;
Her soft look growing coy, she saw his chain so sure:
"Leave thee alone!
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Keats - Lamia |
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The tyranny of Justices, Church-wardens, and Overseers, is a
common
complaint
among the poor, but the fault does not lie so much in
these persons, who probably, before they were in power, were not worse
than other people, but in the nature of all such institutions.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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But the succession of this territory
was confirmed by the treaty of Prague to the Elector of Brandenburg; and
all the neighbouring powers
declared
against allowing the Swedes to
obtain a footing within the empire.
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Wherever he walks with
transparent
optimism over abysses, it is there that he demonstrates what it means today to be contemporary.
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For by the ‘tail’ which is behind is designated the temporal
condition
of this world which must be put behind us, of which the Apostle Paul says, But one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before.
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