But what is he
playing?
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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It is that strange medley of
stormy optimism and
brooding
melancholy that we must
often have marvelled to see mixed and commingled in
some Celt of our acquaintance.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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LIII
But meanwhile axe and lever
Have
manfully
been plied;
And now the bridge hangs tottering 445
Above the boiling tide.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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lt den
feindseligen
Ma?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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For here, O Lord,
For here they travel vainly, vainly pass
From city-pavement to
untrodden
sward
Where the lark finds her deep nest in the grass
Cold with the earth's last dew.
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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” “How can you do that,” replied
Bentley, “when I have forgotten more than you
ever knew P”
57
Bentley's clever daughter Joanna once lamented
to her father that he had devoted his time and talents
to the
criticism
of the works of others instead of
writing something original.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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D'où des vérités que nous ne nous sentons pas le droit
de cacher, si bien qu'un athée
moribond
qui les a découvertes, assuré
du néant, insoucieux de la gloire, use pourtant ses dernières heures
à tâcher de les faire connaître.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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As an undergraduate he contributed
clever verse to the college paper, adopting the
pseudonym
"Q.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Darcy’s
look
and behaviour.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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) formed in a
prodigality
of nature to show
[p.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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Alice was very glad to find her in such a
pleasant
temper.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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So
threaten
not, thou, with thy bloody spears,
Else thy sublime ears shall hear curses.
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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_Grass_
Grass moves in the wind,
My soul is
backwards
blown.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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orie de toutes les
impressions
naturelles; et, loin
de vouloir les e?
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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I only knew what hunted thought
Quickened
his step, and why
He looked upon the garish day
With such a wistful eye;
The man had killed the thing he loved,
And so he had to die.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Translated
by Thomas Roscoe.
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| Question: |
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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Blessed art thou,
Simon
Barjona!
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Longfellow |
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It will be
difficult
insofar as your press and radio are mostly in Jewisch hands.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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is it this I have
followed
by land and sea?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Virgil - Aeneid |
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_Tradescant_, a
collector
of curiosities.
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Robert Herrick |
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He’ll stroll round the
shelves and haul out first one book and then another, and now and again he’ll read you a
piece between little puffs of smoke,
generally
having to translate it from the Latin or
something as he goes.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Pale through
pathless
ways
The fancied image strays,
Famished, weeping, weak,
With hollow piteous shriek.
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| Question: |
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Although nearly everything in the world was either
dangerous
or poisonous, there
were certain things that had mysterious virtues.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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a, y premios de la
Fundacio?
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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There the youths, together with the tender
maidens, twice a day
celebrating
your divinity, shall, Salian-like, with
white foot thrice shake the ground.
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Horace - Works |
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The capabili- ties of the sense exhausted; the eyes no longer see forms clearly, the ears don't hear sounds, the nose
doesn't sense odors, the tongue doesn't taste flavors, the touch ofthe body has little
pleasure
and mentally, memories are unclear, now remembered, now forgot- ten.
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| Question: |
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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And thou, my last, best, only, friend,
That fillest an
untimely
tomb,
Accept this tribute from the Bard
Thou brought from Fortune's mirkest gloom.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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"
Thus Socrates, despising not the meaner things of life, but bending
from the airy
speculations
of the proud to the realities which true
labour showed him, laid his ear, so to speak, close to the breast of
nature, and caught there the sound of her very heart-beats.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Albinus, who wrote a History in Greek, and shared the
consulship
with L.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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This view he readily aligns with his
hypothesis
regarding neurotic anxiety in adults.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Separation |
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In both, urbane, intelligent minds
accumulate
a worldly knowledge which moves elegantly between bare facts and conven-
tional facades.
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| Question: |
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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In both, urbane, intelligent minds
accumulate
a worldly knowledge which moves elegantly between bare facts and conven-
tional facades.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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His father, Gratianus, sprung from modest stock near Cibalis, was called
Funarius
["Trace-horse"] because five soldiers were unable to wrest a slave-market rope from him while he was carrying it.
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| Source: |
Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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I have heard but two arguments of any weight adduced in favour of passing
this Reform Bill, and they are in
substance
these:--1.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Table Talk |
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It is the crowded home of ghosts,--
Wise and foolish
shoulder
to shoulder.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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All things here were with quite another air than at the Grand
Vizier's; and the very house
confessed
the difference between an
old devotee and a young beauty.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Without negotiating further, Caesar took with him the one legion which he brought from Alexandria and the troops of Calvinus and Deiotarus, and advanced against the camp of
Pharnaces
at Ziela.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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—I beleue that the moost worshypfull sacrament the alter, Christs very body forme bread, the same body that was borne
the blessed Virgin Mary, done the crosse, dead and buried, and that the thyrd day arose
are) everye
Chrystem
manne necessarely bound to confessed hys synnes priest ordayned the church not
After certein other communication thys was the Answere the good lord Cobham, “That from death lyfe, the which body nowe glo none otherwise wold declare his minde, nor
knoweth the holy commaundementes God, and performeth them the ende his life his power, shal without fayle saued
Christ, though neuer his lyse pyl grimage men vse now dayes, Caunter
conclusion, theyr assent and in sayd thus vnto him Come hyder.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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--I might urge many
other
arguments
on this head, but I choose to pass
them over.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
|
I did a quick search of the web on the day of writing this, which
happened
to be 29 August 1998.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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So far winter has made active
operations
impossible.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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The police posted on duty at religious
festivals
with a view to the
peace and security of pilgrims and worshippers must be paid out of
general revenues.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
|
And he after a brief pause replied, 'If you
consider
first of all that it is God who bestows on all kings glory and great wealth and no one is king by his own power.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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When, at last, by means of the play within the play, and the
puppets in their dalliance, Hamlet 'catches the conscience' of the King,
and drives the wretched man in terror from his throne,
Guildenstern
and
Rosencrantz see no more in his conduct than a rather painful breach of
Court etiquette.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wilde - De Profundis |
|
267
And though on the earth it parts us with stern behest,
'Twill surely in God once more unite us, ever
blessed!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
|
org),
you must, at no additional cost, fee or expense to the user, provide a
copy, a means of exporting a copy, or a means of obtaining a copy upon
request, of the work in its
original
"Plain Vanilla ASCII" or other
form.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
|
Song Inscribed To
Alexander
Cunningham
Now spring has clad the grove in green,
And strew'd the lea wi' flowers;
The furrow'd, waving corn is seen
Rejoice in fostering showers.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
burns |
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Omnibus invenies, quae nunc
jactantur
in alto,
Navibus a portu lene fuisse fretum.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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The favorite toy of the nineteenth century thus entered, the old Renais- sance
perspective
went into effect as usual, and the locomotive on
165
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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Therefore the
chances against its
existence
are as infinity to one.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay |
|
vengeance, in
all their
eulogies
is maleficence; and being judge
seemeth to them bliss.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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In fhort,
he was at once a
defpotic
Sovereign, a General, and a Mafter
of
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
|
Agreement on the control of atomic energy would result in a relatively greater disarmament of the United States than of the Soviet Union, even assuming
considerable
progress in building up the strength of the free world in conventional forces and weapons.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
NSC-68 |
|
"It is all bright and merry and
sparkling
.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
|
It wao
afterward
called
Aureliani, from the name of the people, and is now
Orleans.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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" To save the
royal family from
untimely
death was the obj ect of Madame
de S tael' s unceasing prayers and efforts.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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How seriously we may
take this swing of the
pendulum
is to be noted in a speech of the poet's
at the time of the Revolution: "Come," he said, "let us go shoot General
Aupick!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
|
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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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Not to mention several other advantages I derived from it, I shall only observe, that about this time, and but a very few years after my aedilship, I was
declared
the first praetor, by the unanimous suffrages of my fellow- citizens.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cicero - Brutus |
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Not knowing how to
extricate
himself put
But
;
it it
it
it a
it,
WILLIAM iiii] REMARKABLE PERSONS.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Hamilton, for
Candidus
and Foreign Journal, 2s.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
|
Pepper plants replaced the prickly hedges of European fields;
sago-bushes, large ferns with gorgeous branches, varied the aspect of
this tropical clime; while nutmeg-trees in full foliage filled the air
with a
penetrating
perfume.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
|
[Illustration]
There was an old Person of Cromer,
Who stood on one leg to read Homer;
When he found he grew stiff, he jumped over the cliff,
Which
concluded
that Person of Cromer.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lear - Nonsense |
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Each of those poems hit some one great point of universal attraction,
at least in their
respective
countries, and among the givers of fame in
others.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stories from the Italian Poets |
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"
"Then do things know
nothing?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chuang Tzu |
|
Dashwood could spare
them perfectly well; and Elinor, who now
understood
her sister, and saw
to what indifference to almost every thing else she was carried by her
eagerness to be with Willoughby again, made no farther direct
opposition to the plan, and merely referred it to her mother's
decision, from whom however she scarcely expected to receive any
support in her endeavour to prevent a visit, which she could not
approve of for Marianne, and which on her own account she had
particular reasons to avoid.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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Thus, thus with hallow'd foot I touch the ground,
With thousand
blessings
by thy fortune crown'd.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
|
Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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The Stock
Exchange will be pulled down, the horse plough will give way to the tractor, the country
houses will be turned into children’s holiday camps, the Eton and Harrow match will be
forgotten, but England will still be England, an everlasting animal
stretching
into the
future and the past, and, like all living things, having the power to change out of
recognition and yet remain the same.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell |
|
He mentioned family matters, but focused mainly upon problems of resuming his work--which to him meant resuming his
existence
as a self-respecting human being.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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"
They shall remember how we used to walk
Here on the cliff beneath the oleanders
In the long limpid
twilight
of the spring,
Looking toward Lemnos, where the amber sky
Was pierced with the faint arrow of a star.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Is it really problematic if a specialist in
medieval
French literature comments on medieval texts in Middle High German?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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FAG
Oh, no, sir--no--no--not a syllable, upon my
veracity!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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First the musick howeboies began playe, during which there came from under the stage, though out hell, three furies, Alecto, Megera, and Ctisiphone, clad blacke garmentes sprinkled with bloud and
flames, their bodies girt with snakes, their heds spred with serpentes stead heire, the one bearing her
hand snake, the other whip, and the third burn ing firebrand; ech driving before them king and
queene, which moved furies
unnaturally
had slaine their owne children.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-22 00:48 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Madame de Stael - Germany |
|
Behold and see
What a great heap of grief lay hid in me,
And how the red wild
sparkles
dimly burn
Through the ashen greyness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sonnets from the Portugese |
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what groaning shall ye hear of corpses cast up with decks broken in twain, and what tumult of the surge that may not be escaped, when the foaming water drags men
backward
in its swirling tides!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lycophron - Alexandra |
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"
Zim pierced to the very quick by these repeated stabs,
Sprang to his feet, while from him pealed a fearful shout,
And, furious, flung down upon the marble slabs
The richly carved and golden Lamp, whose light went out--
Then glided in a form strange-shaped,
In likeness of a woman, moulded in dense smoke,
Veiled in thick, ebon fog, in utter
darkness
draped,
A glimpse of which, in short, one's inmost fears awoke.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Hugo - Poems |
|
'
"And they did accordingly;
But they erred most terribly,
For
happiness
from farm life may outgrow.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
|
is it
possible?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
|
Nothing has ever been devised-probably nothing ever could be
devised-80 efficacious for medical purposes in this
condition
of
things as the stopped heroic couplet.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
|
We come across some noble grief that we think will lend the
purple dignity of tragedy to our days, but it passes away from us, and
things less noble take its place, and on some grey, windy dawn, or
odorous eve of silence and of silver, we find
ourselves
looking with
callous wonder, or dull heart of stone, at the tress of gold-flecked
hair that we had once so wildly worshipped and so madly kissed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-08-05 01:02 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
|
to see the struggle between
returning
tenderness and the remains
of displeasure.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Lady Susan |
|
The unanimity of the logical order deceives us about the
antagonistic
nature of that on which it wasjauntily imposed.
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But I'll
certainly
be
perfecting my knowledge in this area, as next month I start work in a
legal office.
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At last I saw the
shadowed
bars
Like a lattice wrought in lead,
Move right across the whitewashed wall
That faced my three-plank bed,
And I knew that somewhere in the world
God's dreadful dawn was red.
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So Germany could by her own strength
accomplish that
necessary
revolution which the
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See, too, the Rose, above the western portal
Resplendent with a thousand
gorgeous
colors,
The perfect flower of Gothic loveliness!
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Until the marriage,
Rodrigue
is still my love.
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The offence which had been given her father,
many years back, she knew; Elizabeth's
particular
share in it she
suspected; and that Mr Elliot's idea always produced irritation in both
was beyond a doubt.
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Grand, patient, long-suffering fel-
lows these men were, up at five, summer and winter, foddering
their horses, maybe, hours before there would be food for them-
selves,
miserably
paid, housed like cattle, and when the rheuma-
tism seized them, liable to be fung aside like a broken graip.
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Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
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At this Council Wilfrid was excommunicated and
deprived of all his
possessions
except the monastery of Ripon.
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yet existent in
The austerest form of naked majesty,
Thou who beheldest, mid the assassins' din,
At thy bathed base the bloody Caesar lie,
Folding his robe in dying dignity,
An
offering
to thine altar from the queen
Of gods and men, great Nemesis!
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