Other ones this year no more bestows,
No petitions can recall them here,
Other ones with
springtide
may appear.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Behold him humbly cringing wait
Upon the
minister
of state;
View him soon after to inferiors
Aping the conduct of superiors:
He promises with equal air,
And to perform takes equal care.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Much more a noble, and right generous mind,
To virtuous moods inclined,
That knows the weight of guilt: he will refrain
From thoughts of such a strain,
And to his sense object this
sentence
ever,
"Man may securely sin, but safely never.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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In
conclusion
the author
des Plantes in Paris will ever be asso-
writes: "Let us go out of these indoor, ciated with the name of Count Buffon.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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How sudden
a change in the conduct of
industry
it implies is less certain.
| Guess: |
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Orwell |
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"Ho,
Christian
page!
| Guess: |
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Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
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You have cut your nose off to the extent of three summer
vacations
in Europe.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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38a and elsewhere: the ascetic
considers
rupa (blue, nila, etc.
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| Question: |
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
|
The fact that a deep-seated discomfort with modernity exists today among so many contemporaries has to do undoubt- edly with the ambivalent
experience
of a steady increase in power and an unstoppable erosion of security.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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Inception
of
Romanticism in France.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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philosophy in general, could be traced back to this
narrowing
of the Greek tradition to the relationship of the universal to the particular.
| Guess: |
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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[125] The master-piece
of Seneca I hold to be that scene in the "Troades," where Ulysses is
seeking for Astyanax to kill him: there you see the
tenderness
of a
mother, so represented in Andromache, that it raises compassion to a
high degree in the reader, and bears the nearest resemblance of any
thing in the tragedies of the ancients, to the excellent scenes of
passion in Shakespeare, or in Fletcher.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Dryden - Complete |
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This led to an anthropogenetic revolutionöthe
transformation
of biological birth into the act of coming into the world.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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remarks that this image is the more obvious , as the coins of Himera were usually
distinguished
by the image of that bird .
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pindar |
|
You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose
such as
creation
of derivative works, reports, performances and
research.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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since the heroic heart
Within thee must be great enough to burst
Those trammels
buckling
to the baser part
Thy saintly peers in Rome, who crossed and cursed
With the same finger.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Bullen's modern text)
WHE
HEN thou must home to shades of underground,
And there arrived, a new admired guest,
The beauteous spirits do engirt thee round,
White Iope, blithe Helen, and the rest,
To hear the stories of thy finished love
From that smooth tongue whose music hell can move;
Then wilt thou speak of
banqueting
delights,
Of masques and revels which sweet youth did make,
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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These would be tidings
indeed; but such as would pre-suppose an
immediate
revelation to
the inspired communicator, and require miracles to authenticate his
inspiration.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
|
One of his poems that
influenced
Lii?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
|
The
tumescent
prose comes to an end with Gerty walk- ing off 'with a certain quiet dignity characteristic of her but with care and very slowly because, because Gerty MacDowell was .
| Guess: |
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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What is she
murmuring?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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en nova Ledaeis suboles fulgentior astris, 240 ecce mei cives, quorum iam
Signifer
optat
adventum stellisque parat convexa futuris.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
|
, Of Fintry
Requesting
a Favour
When Nature her great master-piece design'd,
And fram'd her last, best work, the human mind,
Her eye intent on all the mazy plan,
She form'd of various parts the various Man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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or en tanta miseria y pobreza por nosotros, aun-
que vestido de tanta castidad , integridad y jus-
ticia , puesto alli para sustento de
nuestras
afcmas y
viatico de nuestra peregrinacion , para que havien-
dole visto, le alabemos ,.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
|
"
But, whether influenced by the jealousy that seems instinctive with
every petted child towards a dangerous rival, or from
whatever
caprice
of her freakish nature, Pearl would show no favor to the clergyman.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Les filles aux yeux creux, de leur corps amoureuses,
Caressent les fruits mûrs de leur nubilité;
Lesbos, terre des nuits chaudes et langoureuses,
Laisse du vieux Platon se froncer l'oeil austère;
Tu tires ton pardon de l'excès des baisers,
Reine du doux empire, aimable et noble terre,
Et des raffinements
toujours
inépuisés.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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It is to be considered, that such a bank is not a mere matter of private property, but a political machine of the
greatest
importance to the state.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
|
Two
little lads were heard, one
Saturday
night,
75
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Children's Sayings |
|
On the
strength of this, he had tried to
probibit
Nedham's Publick Adviser
in 1657, and, after the restoration, asserted that it conferred
upon him the sole right to publish newsbooks.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
|
, sit at a convivial place where no jarring noise disturbs and, undertaking the vows: 'all beings have to be established in the glory of 'bodhi' by me', keeping in view 'rnahakaruna' which aims at the well-being of the entire world, bowing with his five limbs to all Buddhas and bodhisattvas in the ten
directions, installing the (image and pictures of) Buddhas and bodhisatttvas on a stool or elsewhere, worshipping, praising them as he may wish, confessing his own sins and commending the virtues of the whole world, seating himself on a gentle seat in the 'paryanka ' posture of
Bhattaraka
Vairochana, or.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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'Who are these
Hohenzollerns?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robertson - Bismarck |
|
He describes Homer as being able to make the
lifeless
live via the power of metaphor or analogy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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The Little
Scordisci
lived beyond
this river close to the Triballi and Mysi.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Strabo |
|
2
HS 209
I’ve seen the guys who cheat others—
They’re like people running with a
basketful
of water.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hanshan - 01 |
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Thence he jour-
neyed to Rome, which he left in 1831 for Paris,
where he came in contact with the colony of Polish
exiles driven thither by the
collapse
of the Novem-
ber revolution.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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The apostles also confuted the heathen
philosophers
and Jews, a people
than whom none more obstinate, but rather by their good lives and
miracles than syllogisms: and yet there was scarce one among them that
was capable of understanding the least "quodlibet" of the Scotists.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
|
"]
[Footnote 60: Feudalism was, in spirit and in its
providential
destiny,
a long protest of the human personality against the monkish communism
with which Europe, in the middle ages, was overrun.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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The Lesbia of his poems is supposed to
have been the
daughter
or wife of a well-knov/n Romatn;
whether she was Clodia or another is immaterial, the
world is grateful to her for having inspired such beauti-
ful lyrics as were dedicated to her by her lover.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Nor is it
inconsistent
with the truth to say that times are designated by generations.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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What are the Eighteen
Qualities?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
|
While I was writing this text, I
occasionally
checked the incoming e-mails and, as it is mid-July, I also just saw who won today's stage of the Tour de France (it was, to my great American regret, Alberto Contador from spain).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Old-fashioned as this may sound, I hope that Harpham is making a pledge in favor of
reflection
"for reflection's sake.
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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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But he could never repeat more than the first two
lines of the hymn--
When Israel of the Lord
believed
Out of the land of bondage came.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kipling - Poems |
|
'Tis time
he should cease running in and out of the maids' rooms and
climbing
into
the dovecote.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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He
displayed
a
rare example of faithfnl and consistent
piety, in a position in which the soul
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Trifles as they are, they were
probably
elaborated
with great care; yet to the perusal we refer them
to a spontaneous energy rather than to voluntary effort.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:31 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Brownies |
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When Porsenna expressing
astonishment
at the bravery which he displayed, Mucius bade him not be surprised.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Polyaenus - Strategems |
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It is sometimes harder to agree to a thing than
to
understand
it; many will feel this when they
consider the proposition—"Mankind must toil
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
|
Jocasta is written in blank verse, which Gorboduc
had introduced on the English stage: its
authorship
is divided
according to acts, the first and fourth being 'done' by Francis
Kinwelmersh, the second, third and fifth by George Gascoigne,
while a third member of the society, Christopher Yelverton,
contributed the epilogue.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
|
thus he asks himself, thus he worries: Is there no
means to render these powers of nature as subject to rule and tradition
as you are
yourself?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
|
By
meditating
this way, he was
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
|
Burchell
never attempted to deceive me.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oliver Goldsmith |
|
I presume there are no class of people in the United States who so
highly
appreciate
the legality of marriage as those persons who have
been held and treated as property.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
|
CONSULSHIP
OF POMPEY AND CRASSUS.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
|
Sir James
Mackintosh is an accomplished debater, rather than a
powerful
orator: he
is distinguished more as a man of wonderful and variable talent than
as a man of commanding intellect.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
|
Peter Sloterdijk Critique of Cynical Reason
Geza von Molna> Romantic Vision, Ethical Context: Novalis and
Artistic
Autonomy
Algirdas Mien Greimas On Meaning: Selected Writings in Semi- otic Theory
Volume 37.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
|
Not a shop to be seen; nothing but old, wretched, tumble-down
houses, just as if I were at
Roeskilde
or Ringstedt.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:10 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
|
There was nothing
striking
about it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
|
By what mean hast thou render'd thee so drunken,
To the clay that thou bowest down thy figure,
And the grass and the windel-straws art
grasping?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Talisman |
|
Although it was three or
four metres away from him, he could see that the cage was
divided lengthways into two compartments, and that there
was some kind of
creature
in each.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - 1984 |
|
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: |
Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
|
these
dissimulation
hides:
Opinions?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pope - Essay on Man |
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And when we had heard these things, both we, and also the rest which were of that place,
requested
him that he would not go up to Jerusalem.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
|
And yet again
required
the setting abroad writings, contrary the him agree his former Recantation.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
|
She wore an elaborate morning-
gown with a broad plait down the back, and an
immensity
of
superfluous material in the sleeves.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
|
As
imperceptibly
as grief
The summer lapsed away, --
Too imperceptible, at last,
To seem like perfidy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
|
XXII
Once I saw
Mountains
angry,
And ranged in battle-front.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
|
In the days of his
prosperity
he is said to have given away one
eighth of his income.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
This is why some who do not know, and
especially
those who have experience, are more practical than others who know; for if a man knew that light meats are digestible and wholesome, but did not know which sorts of meat are light, he would not produce health, but the man who knows that chicken is wholesome is more likely to produce health.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle copy |
|
hungry and wanted a good meal, the
wretched
creature hadn't a word to say.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v01 |
|
Orgon — Yes: my
patience
must give way before all this.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
|
He is credited with a number of religious reforms and innovations, including the establishment of various cult of priests and priest- esses, religious rites, and the
construction
of temples.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
|
But
the will of man is perfectly free between inclination and duty, and
no physical
necessity
ought to enter as a sharer in this magisterial
personality.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
|
Still, the difference between them and earlier works is so fundamental, the new element in them is so predominant and of such moment, that we are
justified
in dating from them the special character ot
the Biblical criticism of to-day.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
|
Stanza II properly concludes with this line, the
remainder
having
been expunged either by the author himself or the censors.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
|
The Venetians took
measures to form a league against the Visconti; and the Princes of
Padua, Modena, Mantua, and Verona joined it, and the confederated lords
sent a deputation to the Emperor, to beg that he would support them; and
they
proposed
that he should enter Italy at their expense.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Petrarch |
|
+ Keep it legal Whatever your use,
remember
that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
|
Mai cốt cách, tuyết tinh thần,
Một
người
một vẻ, mười phân vẹn mười.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
|
Alliteration is nearly
the only effect of that kind which the
ancients
had in common with
us.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
|
The
question of meteors in all their forms was one of great
interest
and
great difficulty to ancient science.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
John Donne |
|
No sixteenth century person --
not Luther himself -- could have understood what
we to-day call tolerance; still this long suffering
became possible only under the
influence
of Pro-
testant belief, which strikes at the roots of the
arrogant false belief in a Church which alone
16
?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
|
CLXXIX
He to Labretto's duke, leaving those dead,
Had come, who
slumbered
with a gentle mate,
Each clasping each so closely in their bed,
That air between them could not penetrate.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
|
3,
will then be
cultivated
without paying any rent; and the rent of No.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
|
The editors are confid ent that the magazine's year will be regarded as notable in
American
literature.
| Guess: |
|
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This will be considered the less improbable,
if, as some suppose, the delinquent obtained
possession
of his derider's
confiscated property; but, at all events, nothing is more likely to
have injured him.
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Just as Plato from disguises and obscurities brought
^to light the
innermost
purpose of the State, so also
he conceived the chief cause of the position of the
Hellenic Woman with regard to the State; in both
cases he saw in what existed around him the image
of the ideas manifested to him, and of these ideas
of course the actual was only a hazy picture and
phantasmagoria.
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Ông giữ các chức quan, như Đông các Đại học sĩ Ngự sử đại phu, Tả Thị lang Bộ Lại và từng
được
cử đi sứ sang nhà Minh (Trung Quốc).
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Cross-gartering and winged helmets Dorothy sliced two
more sheets of brown paper mto strips, and took up the
breastplate
to give it its
final coating.
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cke had been one of a group of dedicated young scientists, of whom
Helmholtz
was the leader, who were determined to show that all real causes are symbolized in science by the word 'force'.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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It may be considered as a form of maladjust-
ment
characterized
by some specific sort of change in think-
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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The old king
impressively
laid his hand
upon the head of his son, who had hast-
ened thither to receive kis last words, and
said, ''^ llle facieV'^ -- He will do it.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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these stories contain conjuration of bad spirits by strange and exotic means, healing of sick people with most cruel practices and a lot of killing and
cannibalism
at different occasions.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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Whence is this Voice of Enion that soundeth in my ears Porches
Take thou
possession!
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Blake - Zoas |
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Even the electors, assembled in Ratisbon, disregarded his
representations; and, influenced by an abject
complaisance
to Ferdinand,
refused him even the title of king.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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They tried to remove all suggestion of
unnatural
vice
and they avoided any metamorphosis of Echo or Narcissus.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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Por dondequiera que fui Wherever I strayed
la razón atropellé, I trampled on right,
la virtud escarnecí, virtue, the jade,
a la
justicia
burlé, I scorned, tricked the might
y a las mujeres vendí.
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If I fail as a poet, as a Briton at least I will show
my loyalty, and fling up my cap and huzza for the conqueror:-
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"Rheni pacator et Istri
Omnis in hoc uno variis discordia cessit
Ordinibus;
lætatur
eques, plauditque senator,
Votaque patricio certant plebeia favori.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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After
crossing
the Great Wall and staying in China proper, I still found the preponderating Muscovite influence.
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