He was mad with lust, the foul exercise of which, in the
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Thus ever grows my life, by night and day,
Despondent, and dismay'd, and ill at ease,
Harass'd and helmless on tempestuous seas,
With no sure escort on a
doubtful
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ously of all that was upon the table, Captain Malcolm said: -"My
daughter has not yet accomplished the object of her visit here,
and we must soon be
returning
home; so you have no time to
lose, my dear," to Lucy, who started up from the table like a
bird from its cage; "if indeed it is not lost already," he added,
as Lucy and he walked to the window.
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Following the model
of the Prussian Realgymnasium (established in 1859 and since
fallen into disfavour), Arnold included the elements of Latin
among the common studies of all pupils; in another connection,
he
suggested
that the Latin Vulgate should be studied by the
more advanced pupils of elementary schools.
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No means are stuck at in
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4
Behold my prayer, (Or company
Of these)
Seeks, whom such height
achieves
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in
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One guesses: the problem is that of the meaning of suffering, whether this be a
Christian
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6 In this encounter Lysander, under whose conduct the
Athenians
had been defeated by the Lacedaemonians, was killed.
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Inseparable
from the king he traveled with
him not only through Poland, but also into foreign
countries.
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In this context, to be an observer means as much as to be an observer of an agony, endowed with the
privilege
of continuingo?
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listened
at his heart.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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55
ther the nation, which has constantly guard-
ed itself against the metaphysical system,
from which such
inferences
have been drawn,
was not right in its principle, and still more
so in the application which it has made of
that principle, to the developement of the
faculties of man, and to his moral conduct.
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s Two
chiselled
stones of granite form the south side ; three the north ; and, one
^ The entry runs as follows at iii.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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The battle for the Polish
language
proceeds on
equal lines with the struggle for the land.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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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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He was indeed a man of greater learning than any of them, but was fitter to appear on the parade, than in the field; and, accordingly, he rather pleased and entertained the Athenians, than inflamed their passions; and marched forth into the dust and heat of action, not from a weather-beaten tent, but from the shady
recesses
of Theophrastus, a man of consummate erudition.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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They made his head ache and his eyes burn, and the only conclusion he came to was that a few thousands of pounds are soon spent, and that Haidee of late had been pretty
prodigal
with her cheques.
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This speech
troubled
me.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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In the first we meet with all the force
of the greatest
Disciple
of Socrates, a Disciple that ?
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As we wax hot in faction,
In battle we wax cold:
Wherefore
men fight not as they fought
In the brave days of old.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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He and
Dilpasand Khān broke into the
treasury
and began to raise troops,
and the king, on receiving this news, set out at once from Warangal.
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Bearing all this in mind, does it still
surprise
K.
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The Trial by Franz Kafka |
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we were given texts to use and had to read them--then new
discussions
until the mo- ment when there were no more problems.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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A
tempting
journey truly it appears,
For youths from twenty on to thirty years.
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fruitful |
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La Fontaine |
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Then came the
fearless
Colonel Maycomb, for whom the county was named.
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man |
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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Cæsar wrote that he was approaching in great haste
with his legions, and he exhorted Cicero to
persevere
in his energetic
defence.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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Même
ne connaissais-je pas sa
meilleure
amie, Andrée?
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me |
| Question: |
who are you |
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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1
Mystery of mysteries,
Faintly smiling Adeline,
Scarce of earth nor all divine,
Nor unhappy, nor at rest,
But beyond
expression
fair
With thy floating flaxen hair;
Thy rose-lips and full blue eyes
Take the heart from out my breast.
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Tennyson |
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That external goods are not the proper
rewards, but often
inconsistent
with, or destructive of Virtue, v.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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"Of course one must know how to trace this
Germanic spirit to its lair beneath its many modern
dressings, or even beneath heaps of ruins; one
must love it so that one is not ashamed of it in
its stunted form, and one must above all be on
one's guard against confounding it with what
now
disports
itself proudly as 'Up-to-date Ger-
man culture.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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The man of
knowledge
must be able not only to love his enemies, but also
to hate his friends.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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As a general rule, the painter must stick to his
easel, the
sculptor
must carve, the musician must score or play or
sing, the actor must act, - each with no more than the merest coquet-
tings with sister arts.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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The State, which came into
existence
to perform certain limited but generally accepted functions, which stood as a symbol of the unity of its citizens, is becoming an instrument for the redistribution of wealth and income.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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"
His
trembling
fingers dart
Over her limbs seeking some wound.
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Amy Lowell |
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Secondly, as a purpose
collateral
to this, I wished to explain how it had
become impossible for me to compose a Third Part in time to accompany
this republication; for during the time of this experiment the
proof-sheets of this reprint were sent to me from London, and such was my
inability to expand or to improve them, that I could not even bear to
read them over with attention enough to notice the press errors or to
correct any verbal inaccuracies.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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Not chance of birth or place has made us friends,
Being oftentimes of
different
tongues and nations,
But the endeavor for the selfsame ends,
With the same hopes, and fears, and aspirations.
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Longfellow |
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tunmg the thunder
Nor Constance hath lus hood agam, Merhn's fader may no man know Merhn's moder IS made a nun
Lord, thaet seop the dayes hhte,
all that she knew was a spInt brIght,
A movement that moved m cloth of gold mto her chamber
"By the whIte dragon, under a stone Merlm's fader IS known to none II
Lay me by Aurehe, at the east end of
Stonehenge
where lIe my bndred
Over harm Over hate
overfloodmg, hght over light And yuden he gon rere
(Athelstan before a D 940) the hght :Bowmg, whelmmg the stars
In the barge of Ra-Set On over of crystal
So hath Slbue a boken lsette
Democraczes electtng thetr sewage
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Stiipas are built
according
to universal principles of harmony and order.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Corrupting the whole earth, you have lost
yourselves
to yourselves.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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In the last decades of the old regime, some authors had taken the dis-
tinction
even further, finding a person's true greatness less in public acts than in private, intimate behavior.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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The ten
thousand
things will change and fade;
4 The nine Heavens neither decay nor crumble.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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The student
of
comparative
literature, the student of the history of fiction cannot
afford to neglect these pioneer Greek novels.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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Twenty counties
announced
them-
selves in favor of the extreme measure of commercial
non-intercourse with Great Britain, in conjunction with
the other provinces, although eight of these preferred to
have non-exportation go into effect at a stated interval
after non-importation.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 15:06 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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Note: The ballade was written for Robert to present to his wife
Ambroise
de Lore, as though composed by him.
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Villon |
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THE PARDAH NASHIN
Her life is a
revolving
dream
Of languid and sequestered ease;
Her girdles and her fillets gleam
Like changing fires on sunset seas;
Her raiment is like morning mist,
Shot opal, gold and amethyst.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Accursed
Cossacks,
Traitors and miscreants, you, you it is
Have ruined us!
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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Was ist schön an einem Mann,
welches Gott nicht dir
beschied!
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| Question: |
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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5 If we can use Bohm's
description
o f quantum relations as a metaphor.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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All that the
Darwinist
wants to say is this: the fittest for survival survive.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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At the end we should mix our own mind with the mind of Guru
Rinpoche
and relax in that state.
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Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
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Clergy
Directory
and Parish Guide, 1912, 4/6 net.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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Of course I jumped at the idea of going into an
insurance
firm.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Your girlfriend maybe eight hundred (or six thousand) miles away but, in contrast to when I was young and the telephone was both very expensive and even more unreliable, there is the consoling privacy of "Facebook" (if it produces "privacy" at all, I have to ask, while
admitting
that I have never used face book).
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Both
Pankracy
and Henryk, as is apparent from their
respective taunts, know that his adversary is doubting
within himself.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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48 and
foUowing
on fddhf).
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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wrongs, the mustering and
marshalling
of the 8vo.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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In which conclusion, however, as it
regarded
myself, I beg to
assure him, if he should be among my readers, that he was mistaken.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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Cambridge,
University
press, 1906.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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Elvire
Reject, Madame, so tragic a design;
Reject this law,
tyrannical
and blind.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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sar Vallejo and Lyric
Modernity
(2011).
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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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Weston, laughing,
“perhaps
the greatest good he could
do them, would be to give Jane such a respectable home.
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Austen - Emma |
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He
described
Ching, a younger member of the Ducal family in Wei, by saying : He knew how to live (r;rn a house).
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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And measuring her by our selves, what is it w could have
expected
?
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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A
cultivated
art
lover, his taste was apparent in the home he made for his second wife,
Caroline Archimbaut-Dufays, an orphan and the daughter of a military
officer.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Nothing whatsoever is new, nothing is
different
than it was, except arriving back at where you started.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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There was nothing you could call a face, only a
wrinkle
representing
the eye — or was it the mouth?
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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Dein
entschlagen
will ich mich,
weil weil mich deine Antwort flieht.
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| Question: |
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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Bowlby countered this by suggesting that their nagging had contributed to his behaviour, but
suggested
that this had to be understood in the context of their own unhappy childhoods:
After 90 minutes the atmosphere changed very greatly and all three were beginning to have sympathy for the situation of the others .
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Reprinted in 'Quelques planches du
Bestiaire
spirituel' in Figures et paraboles, in Oeuvres en prose (Paris: Gallimard 'Ple?
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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The snakes whisper softly;
The whispering,
whispering
snakes,
Dreaming and swaying and staring,
But always whispering, softly whispering.
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| Question: |
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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The uncertainty and instability to which machinery subjects the employment, and consequently the conditions of existence, of the operatives become normal, owing to these
periodic
changes of the industrial cycle.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Des lors il fut semblable aux betes de la rue,
Et, quand il s'en allait sans rien voir, a travers
Les champs, sans
distinguer
les etes des hivers,
Sale, inutile et laid comme une chose usee,
Il faisait des enfants la joie et la risee.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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McCleary
as Signs (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1964).
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In this event, the
United States would find itself at war, having
previously
disarmed itself in its most important weapon, and would be engaged in a race to redevelop atomic weapons.
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NSC-68 |
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In
Dialogue
with Borges, Paz, and Sarduy.
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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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If any
disclaimer
or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar': Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s
MARK ELLIOTT
Jesus College, Oxford
Georg Trakl's drug addiction, mental illness and eventual death from a cocaine
overdose
arguably made him a prime target in the National Socialist witch-hunt for 'degenerate' Expressionist writers and artists that took place in the 1930s.
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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If you received the work electronically, the person or entity
providing it to you may choose to give you a second
opportunity
to
receive the work electronically in lieu of a refund.
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For
Hrothgar
soon a horse was saddled
wave-maned steed.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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To those who doubt this Lucian will
probably
make less of an appeal.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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In the east also, after the
embarkation
of Sulla in the
spring of 671, there had been no cessation of warfare.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Polybius either gained his knowledge of them from the oral communications of Cato or of some third person, or—as there is nothing to prevent us from assuming
—derived
them from Cato's historical work.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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The young Emperor held entirely different opinions, but all his
attempts
to introduce advanced ideas have been checked by the party of reaction.
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You were not
speaking
the
truth, were you?
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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For you may
rest
persuaded
that all the states of the world run
the same career.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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The slender statues, rising by
hundreds against the sky, seemed flights of
mysterious
spirits.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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To-morrow I leave Edinburgh in a chaise;
Nicol thinks it more
comfortable
than horseback, to which I say, Amen;
so Jenny Geddes goes home to Ayrshire, to use a phrase of my mother's,
wi' her finger in her mouth.
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Robert Burns- |
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