'
While the song swept by, beseeching and meek,
Up rose the Prince with a flush on his cheek,
Up he rose to stir and to seek,
Going forth in the joy of his strength;
Strong of limb if of purpose weak,
Starting
at length.
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I’ll doff my plaid and go to Olpis’ watching-place for tunnies and leap from it into the waves; and if I die not,
‘twill
be though no fault of yours.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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Taking hold of the mountain watershed from Beersheba to the Upper Galilee is the national aim generated by the major strategic consideration which is
settling
the mountainous part of the country that is empty of Jews
today.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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What takes shape in him is an anti-humility program which, over the course of the next one hundred and fifty years, would reveal itself as the specific timbre ofAmerican
freedom
a color that dominated until the '70s of last century, before US academia dedicated itself to the import of European maso-theories.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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[1200] As for Cæsar, his presentiment of the
attacks to which he was to be
subjected
was only too well founded; for
he had hardly quitted office, when the prætor L.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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The salt marshes of Glynn County, Georgia,
immediately
around
the sea-coast city of Brunswick.
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Sidney Lanier |
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But we know that the mother of the Bodhisattva saw in a dream a
small white
elephant
enter her side.
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45
"When it comes to molecules and cranial pathways, we"-that is, the brain researchers and art physiologists of the turn of the century-" auto-
matically
think of a process similar to that of Edison's phonograph.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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But why is that
assertion
used as a refutation of Marxism?
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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When Aegyptus arrived, he found that the
conspiracy
had been detected, and that he was in danger of being arrested.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Thirdly--There is always a large
quantity
of gold and silver in the reposi- tories of the bank, besides its own stock, which, is .
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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I’ll do for you
everything
heaven can do.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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And Cissy told him
too that billy winks was coming and that baby was to go deedaw and baby
looked just too ducky,
laughing
up out of his gleeful eyes, and Cissy
poked him like that out of fun in his wee fat tummy and baby, without as
much as by your leave, sent up his compliments to all and sundry on to
his brandnew dribbling bib.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Rather, as Girri writes,
En vez de ser edificada con lo recordado, que la escritura, sin memoria y sin yo, se convierta en
construccio?
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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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The Autumn mourns her rip'ning corn
By early Winter's ravage torn;
Across her placid, azure sky,
She sees the
scowling
tempest fly:
Chill runs my blood to hear it rave;
I think upon the stormy wave,
Where many a danger I must dare,
Far from the bonie banks of Ayr.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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I give it as rendered
by
Professor
Jebb.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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Compared with the artist, the
scientific
mari,
regarded as a phenomenon, is indeed a sign of a
certain storing-up and levelling-down of life (but
also of an increase of strength, severity, hardness,
and will-power).
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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I am convinced that on the eve of his
departure
from his
paternal village he said with an air of gloom to some pretty neighbour
that he was going away, not so much for the simple purpose of serving
in the army as of seeking death, because.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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(4) It prevented man from despising himself as man, from turning against life, and from being
driven to despair by knowledge: it was a self
(1) It
bestowed
an intrinsic value | which contrasted with their
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Literature's other option in
relation
to the media is to reject them, along with the imaginary and real aspects of discourse to which they cater, and which have become the province of popular writers.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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And in his "Epistle Dedicatory" he
discusses the art of
translation
with an intelligence which proves how
intimately he realized the excellent quality of Hickes's version.
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Lucian - True History |
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The worship of Athena Itonia originated in the
Thessalian
town of Iton, but was brought to Boiotia when the Boiotoi moved south in the early Iron Age.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
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Meredith - Poems |
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6 In what part of Dysartenos parish this cell, or monastery, if such, was
situated, the
antiquary
is not likely to discover.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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' Who talked of begrudging
anything
to the child?
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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"
'Twas dark
Thyestes
spoke.
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Euripides - Electra |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:56 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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The dark-leaved orchids hung behind her head, with gold trusses of blossom,
breathing
out warm honey-scent.
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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Then, turning from the
philosophers
to the seekers after a sign, what
change, Lucian, would you find in them and their ways?
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Alas, this Italy has too long swept
Heroic ashes up for hour-glass sand;
Of her own past, impassioned
nympholept!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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die, and Montesquieu in his Cahiers, all stressed that love of country and love of
humanity
were not mutually exclusive.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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Metter-
nich had equals and rivals who contested his supremacy
and
defeated
his policy--Castlereagh, Canning, Palmerston,
Nicholas 1.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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My
consciousness
is not restricted to envisioning a negatite.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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; and if the
reckoning had been continuous, what is now called
the golden number of any year would have denoted
the year of the Metonic cycle, if the summer solstice
had continued to be the
commencement
of the year.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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"By Zeus," said the king, "I wish that I could catch those
islanders
on the continent.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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What seemed so far
away
Is but a child's balloon,
forgotten
after
play.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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"
He practiced the same
tolerance
every-
where, and thus had the imperishable
honor of being the first prince who com-
prehended the grand principle of liberty
?
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Even if you were to have met me in person, I would have had no
superior
advice to give you, so bring it into your practice in every moment and in every situation.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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But I was already a tyrant at heart; I wanted to exercise
unbounded sway over him; I tried to instil into him a
contempt
for his
surroundings; I required of him a disdainful and complete break with
those surroundings.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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" KAU}
Severe the labour, female slaves the mortar trod oppressed
Twelve halls after the names of his twelve sons composd
The golden
wondrous
building & three [centr f[orm]] Central Domes after the Names {Erdman posits that Blake erased the words "centr f[orm]" and replaced them with "Central Domes.
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Blake - Zoas |
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Über die
indische
Secte der Jainas, Wien, 1887.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
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V,
Thoughts
out
0f Season, ii.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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"
"And I think all will allow that one who proposes to hear philosophers
speak needs a considerable
training
in hearing.
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Epictetus |
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1705
This ilke thing they redden hem bi-twene;
And largely, the
mountaunce
of an houre,
Thei gonne on it to reden and to poure.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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It is important to notice that the name of Adam is not even pronounced once by Christ; the
conception
of Paul cannot be based on the authority of Christ.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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The capitalistic Baal, which Dostoyevsky thought he had recognized in the shocking sight of the World Exhibition Palace and the London pleasure-seeking masses, did not take shape any less in the building itself than in the hedonistic turbu- lence that
dominated
its interior.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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Walter talked like an angel and he talked a lot, he was swathed in art and
philosophy
like the moon swathed in a broad bank of clouds.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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lh folha par
When fresh leaves and shoots appear,
And the blossom gleams on the bough,
And the
nightingale
high and clear
Raises his voice, and sings aloud,
I joy in him, and enjoy the flowers,
And joy in my lady and I, for hours;
By joy on all sides I'm caught and bound,
But this is joy, and all other joys drowned.
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Troubador Verse |
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ào ào đổ lộc rung cây,
ở trong
dường
có hương bay ít nhiều.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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)
[17]
Dionysius
of Halicarnassus, IV.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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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.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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[Note 84: On Palm Sunday the
Russians
carry branches, or used to
do so.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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Enowe of odhers; of mieselfe to write,
Requyrynge
whatt I doe notte nowe possess,
To you I leave the taske; I kenne your myghte
Wyll make mie faultes, mie meynte[31] of faultes, be less.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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And another is : no matter
how hard a farmer works in the field if his wife is wasteful,
idle and improvident, the farming
operations
must come to
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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There is no one beside thee and no one above thee,
Thou
standest
alone as the nightingale sings!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Close keep your lips, if that you mean
To be
accounted
inside clean:
For if you cleave them we shall see
There in your teeth much leprosy.
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Robert Herrick |
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Smoothed
by long fingers,
Asleep .
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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All his virtues
would be the better by the
addition
of a little brute
force and elemental passion.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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The invariability of the mother's face, the
recognition
of it as a pattern, give the baby a primitive sense of history, of continuity through time that is integral to the sense of self.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Thus what the study of nature and of man teaches us
sufficiently
elsewhere
may well be true here also; that the
unsearchable wisdom by which we exist is not less worthy of admiration
in what it has denied than in what it has granted.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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I now take two longer
passages
in order to try my method more fully ; but I still keep to passages which have already come under our notice.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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During the
performance of this important number, Eros runs to
right and left, and touches the
flambeaus
with his
dart; they light immediately, and cast a weird glare
upon the scene.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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And men, to sound depths, so much line untie,
As one might justly thinke, that there would rise
At end thereof, one of th'Antipodies:
If under all, a Vault infernall bee, 295
(Which sure is spacious, except that we
Invent another torment, that there must
Millions
into a straight hot roome be thrust)
Then solidnesse, and roundnesse have no place.
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Donne - 1 |
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These last taught or
believed
the philosophy of Plato and Aristotle, but
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2015-01-02 09:07 GMT / http://hdl.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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He offered a less
ambitious
plan for aid to Poland and Rumania on March 17 and reiterated the proposal ten days later, but each of these suggestions was vetoed by Great Britain and the United States.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Lo late in July 1944, at which time the tangible
battlefield
results of our strategic bombing, apart from its important contribu- tion to suppressing enemy air activities, added up to very little.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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The two functions were a
constant
adaptation of experience that had been valid for the past to the conditions of present and future and, based on our thus constantly adapted experience, a choice among the multiple possibilities that each open future was holding.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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La gravité du Recueil
excluait de
pareilles
_Plaisanteries_.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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Something is apparently wrong--not with the wages of the American workman, but with the logic of those who argue that rich and powerful
corporations
make for a depressed and poorly-paid proletariat.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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23 Kraus characterized his approach in a stinging attack he wrote on Stefan Zweig in Die Fackel in 1913,
contrasting
his own style with the moneyed dilettantism he disapproved of in Zweig: 'Ich habe den Fehler, Halt zu machen bei den Dingen und die Phrasen konsequent zu Ende zu denken.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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O that I
Were rippling round her dainty fairness now,
Circling about her waist, and
striving
how
To entice her to a dive!
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| Source: |
Keats |
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Qabācha
is drowned in the Indus.
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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Nevertheless he does actually take an
interest
in it, the basis of
which in us we call the moral feeling, which some have falsely
assigned as the standard of our moral judgment, whereas it must
rather be viewed as the subjective effect that the law exercises on
the will, the objective principle of which is furnished by Reason
alone.
| Guess: |
interest |
| Question: |
How can man written law affect innate will? |
| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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Gardiner
meanwhile
having settled his account at the inn, nothing
remained to be done but to go; and Elizabeth, after all the misery of
the morning, found herself, in a shorter space of time than she could
have supposed, seated in the carriage, and on the road to Longbourn.
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| Source: |
Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
|
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Tully - Offices |
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Your words, too, are big and useless, and so
everyone
alike spurns them!
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| Source: |
Chuang Tzu |
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I am an
unattractive
man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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And the beach still preserves the oily
scrapings
of the bodies of the Minyans, nor does the waves of the brine cleanse them, nor the long rubbing of the rainy shower.
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| Source: |
Lycophron - Alexandra |
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While the
citizens
were intent on celebrating the Thesmophoria, he suddenly fell upon them, slew many of the men, and seized the women and children.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Antipathetic to the French Revolution, he
travelled
to North America in 1791.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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When a· soldier has something to say, he keeps it short, simple, and to the point, but I often have to confer with those
civilian
types from the various ministries, and they always want to know, at every tum, the whys and wherefores of every proposal I make, with refer- ence to considerations and interactions on a higher plane.
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| Source: |
Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
|
Monika Zobel
The True Fate of the Bremen Town
Musicians
as Told by Georg Trakl
They haul the donkey, the largest, to the mill first.
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| Source: |
Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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The rhythmic play
of those two factors against each other is the force
that has
determined
the course of history hereto-
fore.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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CVII
Then Oliver has drawn his mighty sword
As his comrade had bidden and implored,
In
knightly
wise the blade to him has shewed;
Justin he strikes, that Iron Valley's lord,
All of his head has down the middle shorn,
The carcass sliced, the broidered sark has torn,
The good saddle that was with old adorned,
And through the spine has sliced that pagan's horse;
Dead in the field before his feet they fall.
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Chanson de Roland |
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Vasubandhu
cited the example of a fire, which cannot burn C\?
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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Black is night's cope;
But death will not appal
One who, past
doubtings
all,
Waits in unhope.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Hapless Ufens is fallen, not to see our shame;
corpse and armour are in
Teucrian
hands.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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In fact, it is absolutely impossible to make out by experience with complete certainty a single case in which the maxim of an action, however right in itself, rested simply on moral grounds and on the
conception
of duty.
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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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33
my
CLAUDIAN
praevenit ingenio ; nec plus sermone morabor : 110 solus habet scelerum quidquid
possedimus
omnes.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Those who have not recognized any other form outside of accidental form have been led to this error, and this Moor, although he had accepted the
substantial
form from the Peripatetic doctrine in which he was nurtured, judged it corruptible and not merely susceptible to material mutations.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was
preserved
for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Tully - Offices |
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Were they justified in abandoning Messana, and thereby surrendering the com mand of the last free passage between the eastern and western seas, and sacrificing the commercial liberty of Italy true that other objections might be urged to the occupation of Messana besides mere scruples of feeling and of
honourable
policy.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Comments
positions-such as the "bipolar viewpoint"-one wonders,furthermore, whetherhe
shootswithliveammunitionorjust
withblanks.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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Give ear - for either through the plain OfVenus with the
laughing
eyes,
Or through the Graces' fair domain The bard 's poetic journey lies .
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Pindar |
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Far, very far am I from burthening with the odium of these consequences
the moral
characters
of those who first formed, or have since adopted
the system!
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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8 When Claudius learned this, however, he
assembled
his army and seized all those who had shown a rebellious spirit, and he even sent them to Rome in chains to be used in the public spectacles.
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Historia Augusta |
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Homing at dawn, I thought to see
One of the Messengers
standing
by.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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"
I watched him to the door,
catching
his robe
as the wine-bowl crashed to the floor,
spilling a few wet lees
(ah, his purple hyacinth!
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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