Correspondance
diplomatique
du Baron de Staal.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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And as I
very often judge others to Erre about those things which they think they
_Throughly understand_, so why may not I be _deceived_, whenever I add
_two_ and _three_, or count the sides of a Square, or
whatever
other easy
Matter can be thought of?
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Descartes - Meditations |
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Je fermai les deux yeux dans ma froide epouvante,
Et, quand je les rouvris a la clarte vivante,
A mes cotes, au lieu du
mannequin
puissant
Qui semblait avoir fait provision de sang,
Tremblaient confusement des debris de squelette,
Qui d'eux-memes rendaient le cri d'une girouette
Ou d'une enseigne, au bout d'une tringle de fer,
Que balance le vent pendant les nuits d'hiver.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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So, when one reads in a newspaper about high estate taxes one is reading
something
untrue.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Les Religions
orientales
dans le Paganisme Romain.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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Thus, divine graces helped Marcus to practice philosophy, and also to resist the temptations ofluxuriousness and anger, as well as the tigue of the
imperial
life (I, 17, 12):
That my body has resisted such a life r so long.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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But the wind without was eager and sharp, 225
Of Sir Launfal's gray hair it makes a harp,
And rattles and wrings
The icy strings,
Singing, in dreary monotone,
A Christmas carol of its own, 230
Whose burden[25] still, as he might guess,
Was--"Shelterless, shelterless,
shelterless!
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Doth not the true sage
willingly
walk on the
crookedest paths?
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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This _Idea_
also is most _clear_ and _distinct_, for whatever I perceive _clearly_
and
_distinctly_
to be _real_, and _true_, and _perfect_, is wholy
_contain’d_ in this _Idea_ of _God_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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86 ROSE AND EMfLY } OR,
times better, than if she had
insisted
on
my eating them myself.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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]
Seripides
because he was kept as a prisoner in chains.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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"--
"These carpets--you walk slow on them like kings,
Inaudible
like spirits, while your foot
Dips deep in velvet roses and such things.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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" I
had begun my
adjuration
with solemnity and an awe which almost assured
me that the shades of my murdered friends heard and approved my
devotion, but the furies possessed me as I concluded, and rage choked
my utterance.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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"
** You have
generally
lived there," said
Mrs.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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his
groundould
diablen lionndub,
[Dublin as Dante's Inferno]
?
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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(It teaches how to
slink crouching into the
underground
passages
to favour.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Chilverstone
had already lit his study-lamp.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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It was not the
overthrow
of the Emperor, though this was no doubt part of the cloud of propaganda against him issued at the time.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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A HAG: What call had the redcoat to strike the
gentleman
and he under
the influence.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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die
Wahrhcit
zu sagen, and prefers that of
Kruger (?
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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Quotation:
Fyodor
Dostoevsky
(1821-1881) Crime and Punishment (1866)
?
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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I
never had the leafl
Concernment
in it.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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Most noteworthy is Goethe's
_Hermann
und Dorothea_.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Vienne la nuit sonne l'heure
Les jours s'en vont je demeure
Les mains dans les mains restons face a face
Tandis que sous
Le pont de nos bras passe
Des eternels regards l'onde si lasse
Vienne la nuit sonne l'heure
Les jours s'en vont je demeure
L'amour s'en va comme cette eau courante
L'amour s'en va
Comme la vie est lente
Et comme l'Esperance est violente
Vienne la nuit sonne l'heure
Les jours s'en vont je demeure
Passent les jours et passent les semaines
Ni temps passe
Ni les amours reviennent
Sous le pont
Mirabeau
coule la Seine
LA CHANSON DU MAL-AIME
A Paul Leautaud
Et je chantais cette romance
En 1903 sans savoir
Que mon amour a la semblance
Du beau Phenix s'il meurt un soir
Le matin voit sa renaissance.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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They through the city reeled, happy to leave
The dull carousal, when the slumb'rous weight
Oppressive
on their eye-lids once had fall'n.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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4 The publisher of the fourth volume of the new Hegel-edition had already hinted at the
Hegelian
influence on the changes to Schelling's second edition in their editorial comments and, indeed, with regard to the conceptual pair: reflection and speculation.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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Then he hath entered into a Detail of the Days, in which I
made my Report of our Embafly; in which the
Couriers
of the
Vol, J I.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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Resuscitating the Corpse of Faith and Reason 121
ist";15 the
identity
of thought and intuition is at the very heart of both Schelling and Hegel's the speculative system.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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I bring an
unaccustomed
wine
To lips long parching, next to mine,
And summon them to drink.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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[a]
Thyestes
was a common and popular subject of ancient tragedy.
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Tacitus |
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PAIN AND JUSTICE
dividuals are not actors on their own but are rather conduits for a phe- nomenon that is older than their awareness of The
authentic
drama is consummated as a Dionysian passion of the physis, which phenomenologically reminds itself of its ?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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avabodha
- true enlightenment or knowledge of the ultimate
truth of all phenomena.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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"94 Owen
Felltham
was, however, of
another opinion.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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He
departed
for Paris at the end of August 1557.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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yes, you shall again be
visited by the dew, the Lord shall indeed return to
Jerusalem
with
?
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Childrens - The Creation |
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Now, too: whate'er we see possessing sense
Must yet confessedly be stablished all
From
elements
insensate.
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Lucretius |
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There is something close and almost suffocating in the
atmosphere
of
some of Claude's sunsets.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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7 But as the cause was conducted according to the will of the more powerful, the Phocians were sentenced to pay such a fine as it was
impossible
for them to raise, 8 and in consequence, despoiled of their lands, children, and wives, and reduced to desperation, they seized, under the leadership of one Philomelus, on the temple of Apollo at Delphi, as if they were enraged at the god.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
|
]
At work within his barn since very early,
Fairly tired out with toiling all the day,
Upon the small bed where he always lay
Boaz was
sleeping
by his sacks of barley.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Such
difference
doth a few months make.
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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Cohibet [habet],
improbus
[probus], perjurus
[jus, juris], oblitum [oblino], oblitus [obliviscor], iniquus
[sequus].
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Pericles
describes
them as only manning the
walls (Thuc.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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had
happened
; and meeting Ann Oliphant, a laun dress, (whose master's chambers were opposite to Mrs.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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I was
talking of
removing
you from Thornfield.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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[Political
animosities
troubled society during the days of Burns, as
much at least as they disturb it now--this letter is an instance of
it.
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Robert Forst |
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A tax on the profits of the farmer, is not a
tax
proportioned
to the gross produce of the land, but to its net
produce, after the payment of rent, wages, and all other charges.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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,Area Studies
Division
Report (Item #31 for European
?
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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In the evenings
everyone
would have to repeat or to learn
her lessons.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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8 He removed the statue of Heracles from the market-place, along with its
equipment
from the pyramid; which in preciousness and size, as well as harmony, grace and artistry, was not inferior to the most famous [works of art].
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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gave a grant of Desies, or the entire county of Waterford,
together
with the city, to Robert le
Poer, who was his marshal.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Thou'll break my heart, thou
warbling
bird,
That wantons thro' the flowering thorn:
Thou minds me o' departed joys,
Departed never to return.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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Caricaturists, French and foreign, are
considered in two
chapters
at the close of the volume.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
|
Such a critique explodes the cynical-melancholy notion of a fallen world, one that nowadays sells itself
everywhere
as post-modern acceptance.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
|
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.
| Guess: |
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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His song is one sad reality,
one unraised,
unvaried
note of unavailing woe.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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The treatment West German historiography receives is, of course, almost entirely
negative
and comes exclusively from historians of the GDR.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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I
remember
the old garden gate,
There, for her we used to wait ;
And how we used to beg
To the barn to go and hunt the hen's tgg.
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| Source: |
Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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whereas Sir
Cloudesty's letter fays thus in the very next words follow
ing those before quoted, there is hardly aship that must
not shist one mast, andsome must shift all, a great many have
suffered
much, but none more than S*>George Rook, and Capt.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
|
The fee is
owed to the owner of the Project Gutenberg-tm trademark, but he
has agreed to donate
royalties
under this paragraph to the
Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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'Tis not the surging billow's roar,
'Tis not that fatal deadly shore;
Tho' death in ev'ry shape appear,
The
wretched
have no more to fear!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst |
|
CHAP- II THE EARLIEST
MIGRATIONS
INTO ITALY 9
CHAPTER II
THE EARLIEST MIGRATIONS INTO ITALY
WE have no information, not even a tradition, concerning Primitive the first migration of the human race into Italy.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
Taschenbuch
indicates this clearly.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
|
They may be modified and printed and given away--you may do
practically
ANYTHING
with public domain eBooks.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
American Poetry - 1922 |
|
I also think that this is the disappoint- ingly banal reason why all these new
varieties
of techno-permeated commu- nication have in the end not inspired theories as earthshaking and grandiose as some of us had originally hoped for (remember with what excitement we once read Jean Baudrillard, Vile?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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An hour's complete leisure for such reflections as these, on a dark
November day, a small thick rain almost blotting out the very few
objects ever to be discerned from the windows, was enough to make the
sound of Lady Russell's carriage exceedingly welcome; and yet, though
desirous to be gone, she could not quit the Mansion House, or look an
adieu to the Cottage, with its black, dripping and comfortless veranda,
or even notice through the misty glasses the last humble
tenements
of
the village, without a saddened heart.
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| Source: |
Austen - Persuasion |
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' For the man who has once stooped to
consider
such questions,
and to reckon up the value of external things, is not far from
forgetting what manner of man he is.
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| Source: |
Epictetus |
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Hallock and
others in their friendly
recommendation
of Mr.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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Spellbound by what is fixed and
admittedly
deduced, by artifacts, the essay honors nature by confirm- ing that it no longer exists for human beings.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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He borrows a hook and line, dedicated in the Parthenon by a grateful fisherman, borrows also from the Priestess some gold as bait, and
proceeds
to fish over the side of the Acropolis for the greedy dog-fish and other sharks who swarm in these second- century waters.
| Guess: |
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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(A pause; he
continues
with energy.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Friedrich Schiller |
|
The full stop, accidentally dropped after 'fell'
in the
editions
of _1633_ and _1635_, was restored in _1639_.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Donne - 2 |
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However, everything depends
entirely
on not
commencing negotiations prematurely, so that the
neutral Powers may not find welcome occasion to inter-
fere in the Franco-German negotiations.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
|
đoạn
trường
là số thế nào,
Bài ra thế ấy, vịnh vào thế kia.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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Slavyanski
selishcha
v Krit i na drugite gr'tski ostrovi.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 15:06 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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A mighty General I then did see,
Like one, who, for some glorious victory,
Should to the Capitol in triumph go:
I (who had not been used to such a show
In this soft age, where we no valour have,
But pride) admired his habit, strange and brave,
And having raised mine eyes, which wearied were,
To
understand
this sight was all my care.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Petrarch - Poems |
|
When
business
slackens, compositors and pressmen divide
up their labor; all monopolists are detested as no better than robbers
or traitors.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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It is latent in
medieval
terminology, but that
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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gt die
gleichen
zu?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stefan George - Studies |
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Whereupon the
slave was
pardoned
and freed, and the Lion let loose to his native
forest.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
|
In his strictures on the poetic art he lays stress on the
fact that "Ouid
bestirreth
himself to paint out his Flea76
[and shows] his cunning in the inceste of Myrrha, and that trumpet
of Baudrie, the Craft of Loue.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
|
De creasing as the levels draw
together
to silence once again.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Beckett |
|
This more or
less betrays already, that
philosophy
in its first principles must have
a practical or moral, as well as a theoretical or speculative side.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
|
Have I in aught perverted the
faculties, the senses, the natural
principles
that Thou didst give me?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Epictetus |
|
Afterwards,theyplundered the Islands on Lough Ree, and
destroyed
a fleet that lay there; so that, as we are told, Leath-Cuinn afterwards became tributary to Cormac Mac Cullenan.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
|
Who has brought the flaming
imperial
anger ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Except for the limited right of replacement or refund set forth
in
paragraph
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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It was the old story of Troilus
and Cressida; romance darkening into tragedy; the
raptures of anticipation and
possession
dying out into
mistrust, jealousy, despair.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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I love the shade and the shadow, and would
be alone with my
thoughts
when I may.
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Since I sought to establish the
epistemological
difference between sociology and psychology in Chapter 1,47 beyond this boundary setting, a closer positive determination of the particular psychology that is termed 'social' is now necessary.
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This wall is
evidently
of baked bricks, so they must be pulled out.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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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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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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A Story of
Christmas
Eve.
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Sidney Lanier |
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If you
received the work on a
physical
medium, you must return the medium with
your written explanation.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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But if he could not choose but be the one, it had been better for him to be counted a
murderer
than a god.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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At the same time, however, the personal book (that oxymoron) was to be set in block letters that, "equal in their characteristics," have none of the redundant differences of individual
handwritten
letters.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Education
alters the Nature, or at least
Character of many, v.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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The vent of ten
millions
of pounds
of this commodity, now locked up by the operation of
an injudicious tax, and rotting in the warehouses of
the Company, would have prevented all this distress,
and all that series of desperate measures which you
thought yourselves obliged to take in consequence of
it.
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Edmund Burke |
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Despite Richard Church's positive
response
to the novel, Dent turned it down (see 18 January 1937 to Mary Manning Howe, n.
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Samuel Beckett |
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He was widely
regarded
as the best public speaker of his time.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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