How few of the others,
Are men
equipped
with common sense.
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Villon |
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And, first, I've taught above
That seeds there be of many things to us
Life-giving, and that, contrariwise, there must
Fly many round
bringing
disease and death.
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Lucretius |
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8:10 So I went in and saw; and behold every form of
creeping
things,
and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel,
pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
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bible-kjv |
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With such apparatus
we can then practise sorcery; for the fundamental
rule is, to everything
spiritual
there belongs some-
thing corporeal; with the help of this we are able
to bind the spirit, to injure it, and destroy it; the
corporeal furnishes the handles with which we can
grasp the spiritual.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Consequentialist
reasoning
may influence the polit- ical decision to go to war but, once war is declared, absolutist patriotism takes over with a force and a power not otherwise seen outside religion.
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) The gift of the tongues, and other such like things, are ceased long ago in the Church; but the spirit of understanding and of regeneration is of force, and shall always be of force, which the Lord coupleth with the external preaching of the gospel, that he may keep us in
reverence
of his word, and may prevent the deadly dotings, wherein brain-sick fellows enwrap themselves, whilst that, forsaking the word, they invent an erroneous and wandering spirit.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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Napoleon
heard of
it, and reduced the sum to three.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Blest too the strains which, pour'd through glade and grove,
Have made the
woodlands
echo with her name;
The sighs, the tears, the languishment, the love:
And blest those sonnets, sources of my fame;
And blest that thought--Oh!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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It
seemed unlikely after the Alexandrians had made such poor attempts at
standing upright under the immensity of Homer; it seemed so, until,
after several efforts, Latin poetry became
triumphantly
epic in Virgil.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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The penal agricultural colony in lands already cultivated is best
for
children
and young people.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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We were finally taken in at a sort of public house, whose
master worked for Patterson, the proprietor of the
extensive
sawmills
driven by a portion of the Montmorenci stolen from the fall, whose
roar we now heard.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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Soon after he came from Eton, when his father, to prevent his getting into bad company, got him appointed midshipman on-board his majesty's sloop Drake, Captain Fox, then ordered to sail from Spithead to Jamaica, and to be
stationed
there three years.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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9
Omnes unius
aestimemus
assis.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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]
[Footnote 8: A note to Quatrain 234 admits that, however clear the mystical
meaning of such Images must be to Europeans, they are not quoted without
"rougissant" even by laymen in Persia--"Quant aux termes de tendresse
qui commencent ce quatrain, comme tant d'autres dans ce recueil, nos
lecteurs, habitues maintenant a 1'etrangete des expressions si souvent
employees par Kheyam pour rendre ses pensees sur l'amour divin, et a la
singularite des images trop orientales, d'une sensualite quelquefois
revoltante, n'auront pas de peine a se
persuader
qu'il s'agit de la
Divinite, bien que cette conviction soit vivement discutee par les
moullahs musulmans, et meme par beaucoup de laiques, qui rougissent
veritablement d'une pareille licence de leur compatriote a 1'egard des
choses spirituelles.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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Hiera kala: Images of animal sacrifice in archaic and
classical
Greece.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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When the Revolution
came I had made my way, and had in my turn become captain of
a little
merchant
vessel, — full of zest, having skimmed the ocean
for fifteen years.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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To communicate this result of my experiment was my
foremost
purpose.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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For some years their
friendship
continued firm,
and grew ever more and more intimate.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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We need to consider the case of E[U(X)] > U(0): Consider the
following
strategy proO?
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Schwarz - Committments |
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He replied audibly enough, in a fashion which made my companion
vociferate, more clamorously than before, that a wide
distinction
might
be drawn between saints like himself and sinners like his master.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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Jāmi' Masjid, Srīnagar ;
interior
of cloisters.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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There was no chance of any one's
noticing
it, as no
one ever went down into that blind hall-way given over to mice
and spiders.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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But who what drug the burning entrail sears,
Or who for her would knife or noose prepare,
No man appears to me, though such to sight
He seem, but rather some
infernal
sprite.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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They may be
modified
and printed and given away--you may do
practically ANYTHING with public domain eBooks.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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0 Schmerz, du
flammendes
Anschaun
Der grossen Seele!
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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] -
Pythostratus
of Ephesus, stadion race
104th [364 B.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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If Placentia lay on the right bank of the Trebia where it falls into the Po, and if the battle was fought on the left bank, while the Roman encamp ment was pitched upon the right —both of which points have been dis puted, but are
nevertheless
indisputable —the Roman soldiers must certainly have passed the Trebia in order to gain Placentia as well as to gain the camp.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Had it been the better, constantly combated,
transforming
itself in order to win, stealing its enemies' arms, it might have been identified with mind; alone, it became the Church, while the gentlemen-writers, a thousand miles away, made themselves guardians of an abstract spirituality.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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In 1612 the poem was
reissued
along with the _Second Anniversary_.
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Donne - 2 |
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Thus, we do not necessarily
keep eBooks in
compliance
with any particular paper edition.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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In its situation it somewhat
resembled
Madrid.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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The
official
historian of the Army High Command saw reason to record a rather inofficious version of the end of the war.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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There were short
channels
running from the shore.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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Then fix your mind and have your
mindfulness
be in the ever-present IDO~ent so that you do not wander at all from this.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Guerrier of Paris has exploded a darling
superstition
about De Quincey's
opium-eating.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Even the King agrees, the truth is plain,
That in
Rodrigue
your father lives again;
If you'd have me explain it in a breath,
You pursue public ruin through his death.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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He spoke of his unjust
decisions
in Lombard
affairs, his support of the rebels, and his unfair demand that
he should place himself unreservedly in the Pope's hands.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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On
reading the contract it is
apparent
that the novel had hardly been begun
then, as it was to be paid for in installments.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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The Bank was milking the nation, the bank had at its disposal resources colossally outweighing any
material
resources controllable by President Jack- son.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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_On
Bounties
on Production_ 449
XXII.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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sung's china plan for pound
Besides, he and Dorothy
Shakespear
were getting married.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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3 The
inhabitants
were called Pelasgi, the country Paeonia.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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"I was not so
frank as, perhaps, I ought to have been; but you may be sure that made
no difference in my
affection
towards her.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:21 GMT / http://hdl.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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Nói thi yêu
nhỉều
khoan thai.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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If his servant was a prisoner,
ought he not to risk
everything
to rescue him from the Indians?
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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it is nor hand, nor foot,
Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part
Belonging
to a man.
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Shakespeare |
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i' finen-'pous Uv-ras mire th1r1rov
auvpdxovs
e'v pimp "71100.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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The
Indtiyas
319
?
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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There are tears amid the Roses,
For the
children
are asleep ;
And the silence of the garden makes
The lonely blossoms weep.
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| Question: |
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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The priests availed themselves of the res-
pite to engage in those
exercises
of private devotion which the
rule of St.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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This descrip- tion will permit us perhaps to fix more exactly the conditions for the possi- bility of bad faith; that is, to reply to the
question
we raised at the outset: "\Vhat must be the being of man if he is to be capable of bad faith?
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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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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Subsequently, to account for some of the more
puzzling
manifestations of anger, he stepped outside biology to propose a death in- stinct.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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No rash nor heady prince shall then rule crave,
Each good will its arbitrement shall have;
And the joy,
promised
of old as doom
To the heaven's guests, shall in its beacon come.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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Gordon wrote a letter to Sir Samuel Baker,
further
elaborating
the opinions on the Sudan which he had already
expressed in his interview with Mr.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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75
Now, as he plodded on, with sullen clang
A sound of chains along the desert rang;
He looked, and saw upon a gibbet high
A human body that in irons swang,
Uplifted by the tempest
whirling
by; 80
And, hovering, round it often did a raven fly.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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Lai cỏn nỏi khAc
lừảttl
thay,
Con nhào ao giếng lUo hay não ngờ.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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(C)
Copyright
2000-2016 A.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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The dove pretends modesty, but when she flies
Her
aspiring
flight her gentle mien belies.
| Guess: |
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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As for the expressions of concern for poetry and for some at
least of the more or less labored and pedantic defenses that figure
in the ensuing pages, the reader may perhaps feel--
Non tali auxilio nee
defensoribus
istis
tempus eget.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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tique du
Colle`ge
de France' (1937), Varie?
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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It was the
particular
fortune of Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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This Oxford controversy, it should be borne in mind, was of
a different nature from the discussion upon the merits of the
public stage which had been
proceeding
in London.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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Cardinal Newman himself fixes on one
of the most striking of his literary gifts, the delicacy of his feeling
for words, and for the fine distinctions between related words of the
closest affinity, when he
attributes
to the influence of Dr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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The avenger is safe from the "need of needless- ness" that Heidegger claimed would be the sign of an existence
abandoned
by a sense of ne-cessity (Not-Wenidigkeit).
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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I shook my head, and moved myself away;
Then, from the copses, and from secret caves
Hid in the wood,
methought
a ghostly voice
Came forth and woke an echo in my souls
As in the hollow of an amphora.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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High in the
infinite
blue of its heaven a quiet cloud lingers,
Lost and forgotten of winds that have fallen asleep,
Fallen asleep to the tune of a Portuguese song in a garden.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
|
=--There is not enough of love and
goodness
in the
world to throw any of it away on conceited people.
| Guess: |
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Do not many men write well in common account, who have nothing of that
principle?
| Guess: |
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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' Do you
understand
it now?
| Guess: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
|
But the self-invited crow he carried off – her who slew her brother and destroyed her
children
– and set her as ballast in the chattering jay which uttered a mortal voice derived from Chaonian abode and well knew how to speed.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Lycophron - Alexandra |
|
BERNARDO:
I cannot say,
farewell!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Shelley |
|
From Longchen Rabjam's collected writings (Boudhanath:
Rangjung
Yeshe Publications, 2005).
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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On this occasion also the pilots, notwithstanding their representa tions and entreaties to be allowed to take the course along the coast, were obliged by command of the consuls to steer
straight
from Panormus across the open sea to Ostia.
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| Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
10
Still
untamable
o'er the couch did I then
Turn and tumble, in haste to see the day-light,
Hear your prattle again, again be with you.
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| Source: |
Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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But in many cases the
community
does not consist of ants
only.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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Aratus lived at the time of king [Ptolemy]
Philadelphus
[282-246 B.
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| Source: |
Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
|
John Yau (a student of Robert Kelly, preceptor of the other, short- lived, branch of Deep Image poetry) has a
sequence
of twenty-two "Postcards from Trakl" (1994).
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
|
This has
happened
with Amazon Kindle, where Amazon funnels Kindles through their cloud servers.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
|
"Not to disparage myself," said he, "by the comparison with such a
rascal, what art thou but a vagabond without house or home, without stock
or
inheritance?
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
|
"
But
O O O O that Shakespeherian Rag--
It's so elegant
So
intelligent
130
"What shall I do now?
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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They drove
straight
to the Goethehaus.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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Continued
as
ZSR.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
|
Puis tu te
sentiras
la joue egratignee.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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As far as reality is concerned, as far as you and I are concerned it makes little
difference
whether prosperity is in heaven, or in the year 2300, or just round a corner that will never be turned.
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Yet they were always welcome; and, while she was in health to direct, were treated with
neatness
and elegance, so that the revenues of her and her companion passed for much more considerable than they really were.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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According
to Kayser,
the First Edition appeared in 1827, a second in 1829, and a third,
"considerably augmented," in 1837.
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Byron |
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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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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:55 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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of
philosophical
and anal?
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The eyes are drowned in opium
In universal licence
The
clownish
mouth bewitched
A singular geranium.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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28 A
Rumoldi Episcopi et Martyris,
Apostoli
3* The piers are not well moulded ; they
and full
garding the erection and progress of Mechlin
are
very searching
cathedral has been instituted by Father John
"
Acta Sancto-
enquiry
cylindrical, octagonal abaci.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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Loyalty became a point
of professional honour among her clergy, the peculiar badge which
distinguished them at once from
Calvinists
and from Papists.
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Macaulay |
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He only shall make his enemies
his footstool who hath loved much and
suffered
much.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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[Variant 126:
1836
And as a swift, by tender cares opprest,
Peeps often ere she dart into her nest,
So to the untrodden floor, where round him looks
His father,
helpless
as the babe he rocks,
Oft he descends to nurse the brother pair, 1820.
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William Wordsworth |
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760] And trustie Squire (I said) who oft have caried after thee
Thy bow and arrowes, now am like
attached
for to bee.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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The fact that memes can
sometimes
display very high fidelity, due to self-normalizing processes of this kind, is enough to answer some of the commonest objections that are raised to the meme/gene analogy.
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