But, from
what we know
otherwise
of Verres, he was all that Cicero tells us.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11 |
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Also, when matters have been near at compelled your
subjects
serve him with carts
Judgment by process at your common law, the for carriages.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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["The Lady
protests
too much, methinks.
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SLOTERDIJK: Maybe some financial genius will come along soon and show us that the United States’ national debt can tend towards infinity without
anything
happening.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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There are many who would
have been afraid of treachery, but I had no fears on this point,
as I did not believe that the fellow harbored the slightest ill-
intention towards me; I saw that he was fully convinced that I
was one of the Errate, and his affection for his own race, and his
hatred for the Busné, were his
strongest
characteristics.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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But it will be
difficult
for
you to earn thus much money with verses as you need.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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For in all that mile or three
miles as it may be, there is hardly
anywhere
outside the main road, and not many places
even there, where a man can stand upright.
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Orwell |
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to his holy lip
The vinegar and gall once more
applied!
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Wherefore we must not
transgress
or go beyond the proper [56] measure.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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A heart loyal and affectionate, like his, may well be
excused the
utterance
of its pains, when wounded by those for whom it
would so cheerfully have poured forth its blood.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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His
imagination
needed little opium to produce the
famous Confessions.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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A heart, hating the vast black void, so tender:
each trace of the luminous past it's
gathering!
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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In Memory of a Sister
She applied herself to the
mightiest
test,
But to give her all the honors
They did not think best.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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If the thought of eternal recurrence of the same is the thought
Thought ofReturn in the Suppressed Notes 71
of thoughts, then it will be least
explicitly
portrayed or even named wherever in its essentiality it is to have the greatest impact.
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Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
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So giving the horse three or four good cuts with his whip, he set him a running so fast, that he never stopt till he came to
Hounslow
town, where the people loosed our gentleman, after they had made themselves a little merry with the sight.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Indeed, those beds and bowers
Be
overgrown
with bitter weeds and rue,
And wait thy weeding; yet here's eglantine,
Here's ivy!
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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)
The children of the
taverner
play in the evening before the tavern.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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Unfortunately the systems staff will not be
available
until Monday, to apply fixes.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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And never a human voice comes near
To speak a gentle word:
And the eye that watches through the door
Is
pitiless
and hard:
And by all forgot, we rot and rot,
With soul and body marred.
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Wilde - Poems |
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Nor am I
So ill to look on: lately on the beach
I saw myself, when winds had stilled the sea,
And, if that mirror lie not, would not fear
Daphnis to challenge, though
yourself
were judge.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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This place has continued to preserve its primitive name of
_Ocelum_, _Occelum_, _Oxelum_,
_Uxelum_
(_Charta Adeladis_, an.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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There is no self being liberated, or
attaining
Nirvana.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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So
graceful
gait, such port imperial
Were hers, unweal vainglory'd self to weal
When in her sight, whose lively sheen and shade
Exceeded aught and all things Nature made.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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For whereas he saith, that alms and the duties of love are sweet-smelling sacrifices, that must be distinguished from the matter which we have now in hand, where Paul doth only intreat of the ceremonies which the
unbelievers
put in place of the spiritual worship of God.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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You need no more than that simple and uncontroversial premise to
conclude
that bonobos and common chimpanzees are exactly equally closely related to us.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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The
opposite
is the case.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Wherever an effort is
made to exalt particular men to the superhuman,
there is also a
tendency
to regard whole grades
of the population as coarser and baser than they
really are.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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You, sir, a Cyrenean, as I take you,
Look at your sect of mad voluptuaries ;
There's Diodorus — begging is too good for him — A vast
inheritance
in two short years,
Where is it ?
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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73 In proportion as we remove from the early date,
assigned
for the composition of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
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Eliot
To Jean
Verdenal
1889-1915
Certain of these poems appeared first in "Poetry" and "Others"
Contents
The Love Song of J.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Dorje Chang
Thungma)
that "devotion is the head ofmeditation.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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Even in the very late poems, in which
contemporary civilization is being
criticized
and condemned,
the poet has about him the atmosphere of the vates, and it is
more natural to think of him in a flowing robe than wearing a
frock coat and a knotted tie.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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The
eldest
daughter
makes no figure in history.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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One
Peter Whitney wrote from Northborough in 1782, for the Proceedings of
the Boston Academy, describing an apple tree in that town "producing
fruit of opposite qualities, part of the same apple being frequently
sour and the other sweet;" also some all sour, and others all sweet,
and this
diversity
on all parts of the tree.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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we find most valuable annalistic reference to diseases and pes
tilences
in this country from the earliest times to the present.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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She
listened
with a feeling of terror
and disgust.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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In:
Paratexte
Printmedial 1 [2000], pp.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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219 Another tradition is that on her flight she left behind her children, who were still infants, setting them as suppliants on the altar of Hera of the Height; but the
Corinthians
removed them and wounded them to death.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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It was
exceedingly
indignant
?
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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The most promising
scholars
(in the family schools) were removed to the hsiang; the best in the hsiang, again to the hsü; and the best in the hsü, to the hsiâo.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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CXLVI
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
My sinful earth these rebel powers array,
Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth,
Painting
thy outward walls so costly gay?
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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A customary formula
specially
used (like quad felix faustum-
que sit) as a heading in public documents, e.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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The commentators, apparently unable to accept that so illustrious a poem should have such a low-prestige meter, took it to be in a form of
basīṭ
instead.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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Moreover, it requires unusual dedi- cation to a supernatural or
humanitarian
ideal.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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The power to hurt could be brought to bear only after military strength had
achieved
victory.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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Rose, when I
remember
you,
White and glowing, pink and new,
With so swift a sense of fun
Altho' life has just begun;
With so sure a pride of place
In your very infant face,
I should like to make a prayer
To the angels in the air:
"If an angel ever brings
Me a baby in her wings,
Please be certain that it grows
Very, very much like Rose.
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Sara Teasdale |
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" (In fact those among them who claim also to be "Anti-Stalinist" are in reality more
Stalinist
than Stalin, with Israel being their god which has not yet failed).
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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"Killykillkilly, a toll, a toll": nothing but killing; a humorous half- reference to the two
Kilkenny
cats which fought till nothing was left but their tails.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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my lord, 'tis that, 'tis that I would
discourse
of.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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Not all losers can be pacified by
pointing
out that their status cor- responds to their poor placement in a contest.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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A number of Alexandrian poets became interested in the Sicilian
myth and gave Daphnis
adventures
in other pastoral regions.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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In one terrible moment
of clear-sightedness he says to himself, " Be for
once thine own accuser and hangman; for once
regard thy suffering as a punishment which thou
hast
inflicted
on thyself!
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Sine his
Ecclesia
non vocatur; de
quibus suadeo vos sic habeo.
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T.S. Eliot |
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In the civil conflicts of fifty eventful years
he had learned that questions affecting the highest
interests
of the
commonwealth were not to be decided by verbal cavils and by scraps of
Law French and Law Latin; and, being by universal acknowledgment the
most subtle and the most learned of English jurists, he could express
what he felt without the risk of being accused of ignorance and
presumption.
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Macaulay |
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It comes over me that on the one occasion I had the curious
experience
of seeing him, he managed to utter two falsehoods in a very short space of time.
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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Instead of grain, the corn
develops
loaves, shaped like mushrooms, at the
top of the stalks.
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Lucian |
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"Project Gutenberg" is a
registered
trademark.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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There is iniquity in many parts of the world, and vice in
all, but the concentrated essence of all the
iniquities
and all the
vices in all the continents finds itself at Port Said.
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| Question: |
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Kipling - Poems |
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Pushed by archaic fear and inspired by modern design power, the
subjects
of the modern project draw basic raw materials and energy sources into their pragmatic dramas as props, that is, as mobile acces- sories.
| Guess: |
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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Where, having won the profit which they seek,
They lie beside the sceptre and the gold
With fleshless hands that cannot wield or hold,
And the stars shine in their
unwinking
eyes?
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| Question: |
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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"
CORYDON
"This
bristling
boar's head, Delian Maid, to thee,
With branching antlers of a sprightly stag,
Young Micon offers: if his luck but hold,
Full-length in polished marble, ankle-bound
With purple buskin, shall thy statue stand.
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| Source: |
Virgil - Eclogues |
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This is why the
Tathagatas
are said to be a supreme field of merit; for this field gives forth fruits which are certain, agreeable, abundant, rapid, (experienced in this life), and of excellent issue.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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We
should then have proved all
virtuous
; for 'tis our blood to love
what we are forbidden.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
|
"We are all
unanimous
in that wish, I suppose," said Elinor, "in spite
of the insufficiency of wealth.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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Candour I don't believe
you are acquainted with my Nephew Sir
Benjamin
Backbite--Egad, Ma'am, He
has a pretty wit--and is a pretty Poet too isn't He Lady Sneerwell?
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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signifying
motion through, hence: I.
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Beowulf |
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*Besides, I take the greatest
Pleasure
in the World, in speak ing, or hearing others ipeak of Socrates.
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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Another Eurobond may be tried to
lengthen
the debt maturity profile and pay for flood damage to infrastructure.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kleiman International |
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”
A
toothless
old woman then entered the hall, and was told by
Utgard-Loki to take hold of Thor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Sometimes
the bird is
caught with a lasso, and in some places the
hunter mounts on horse-back and pursues it in
that way.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Brownies |
|
Manning read several papers, and
Professor
Huxley and Mr.
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| Source: |
Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
|
In the first case it is the
individual who, for the sake of
preserving
himself or in order to spare
himself pain, does injury with design: in the second case, it is the
state.
| Guess: |
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
|
Mightn't it be that Joe
Bloodsucker
KNOWS his army will starve in three or four months ANYHOW unless they break the Germans before that ?
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
|
And
therefore
Herodorus,
father of Bryson the Sophist, declares that vultures belong to some
foreign country unknown to us, stating as a proof of the assertion
that no one has ever seen a vulture's nest, and also that vultures
in great numbers make a sudden appearance in the rear of armies.
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Aristotle |
|
) can copy and
distribute it in the United States without permission and
without paying
copyright
royalties.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Poems |
|
3, a full refund of any
money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the
electronic
work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days
of receipt of the work.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
|
Lo, the camps of the tents of green,
Which the days of peace keep filling, and the days of war keep filling,
With a mystic army, (is it too order'd
forward?
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| Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
Rational
conclusions are a matter of analogical entailment: "quidquid est, illud est" (Jacobi: Werke, IV, 1, 210).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Hegel_nodrm |
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After such
a
betrothal
as this we shall be the same as married; for we shall be
acting according to the laws of the Church.
| Guess: |
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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There is some significance in the fact that the two most renowned German works on the
Orient, Goethe’s Westöstlicher Diwan and Friedrich Schlegel’s Über die Sprache and Weisheit
der Indier, were based
respectively
on a Rhine journey and on hours spent in Paris libraries.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
|
I have,
answered
Panurge, a flea in mine ear,
and have a mind to marry.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
sinners
embitter
God, because they have no taste for things of God, i.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
|
535
There by Apollo 's sacred spring
To
youthful
revels yield his soul, And to his skilful townsmen bring
The lyre its varied strains to roll.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pindar |
|
10
LXXXIII
In the quiet garden world,
Gold
sunlight
and shadow leaves
Flicker on the wall.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sappho |
|
Longe I abood there, soth to saye,
Til Bialacoil I gan to praye, 3650
Whan that I saw him in no wyse
To me warnen his servyse,
That he me wolde graunte a thing,
Which to remembre is wel sitting;
This is to sayne, that of his grace 3655
He wolde me yeve leyser and space
To me that was so desirous
To have a kissing precious
Of the goodly freshe rose,
That swetely smelleth in my nose; 3660
For if it you
displesed
nought,
I wolde gladly, as I have sought,
Have a cos therof freely
Of your yeft; for certainly
I wol non have but by your leve, 3665
So loth me were you for to greve.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
|
'
I made my
gentleman
a distant bow, and Peggotty barely recognized him.
| Guess: |
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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La Drie`re: Craig La Drie`re (1910-78), professor of English at the
Catholic
University of America,
hosted EP in his Washington home before EP left for Italy.
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Still there remains an after-game to play:
My troops are mounted, their
Numidian
steeds
Snuff up the winds, and long to scour the desert.
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something new as pertains to truth as the oldest liar, whose wealth of discoveries is not exhausted as long as life itself attends to anything
unbearable
that might want to save itself in the liar's theater of inven- tions and research along the brink of the unbearable?
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And risk the impertinence
Of
forgoing
there
All else in which you lack no share.
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Feuerbach in Seinem
BHtfwckttl
una Sacklau.
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Because it is
difficult
for everyone to comprehend, it is the hidden, or secret tantra.
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The leaders who
spearheaded
the peace movement had been convinced for more than a year before the end that Japan had lost.
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Also, the
terrific
cost in lives.
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" It was an
ugly island rock at a distance on our left, called Heiligeland, well
known to many passengers from Yarmouth to Hamburg, who have been obliged
by stormy weather to pass weeks and weeks in weary
captivity
on it,
stripped of all their money by the exorbitant demands of the wretches
who inhabit it.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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He is a great lyric and elegiac poet, a fountain of fiery verse and he has stamped forever with his
imperial
genius some of the universal themes of human feeling, love and death, childhood and liberty, sunrise and the sea.
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" But once, when he is speaking
of the spiritual desolation in which he was plunged at Milan, there does
escape him something like a veiled
complaint
which appears to be aimed at
Ambrose.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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When Seneca's brother Gallio refused to hear Paul
speak in his own defense, the
opportunity
for personal influence of
the great apostle upon that gifted and haughty family undoubtedly
passed by forever.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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The
necessity
of protecting
those suburbs from the incessant inroads of the barbarians en-
gaged the younger Theodosius to surround his capital with an
adequate and permanent inclosure of walls.
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Call me to her, and all the
loveliness
in the world Binds me to my beloved with strong chains of gold.
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