He approached the director of Harvard University Press, Thomas Wilson, and
succeeded
in stirring an interest.
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Bland-
#>rd, with an
agitated
look, hastily pass-
ed her, saying--** Stay here, madam, I
intreat you, whilst I go to my poor way-
ward child.
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Childrens - Roses and Emily |
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For
this very reason the profound Greek had for the
State that strong feeling of admiration and thank-
fulness which is so distasteful to modern men;
because he clearly
recognised
not only that with-
out such State protection the germs of his culture
could not develop, but also that all his inimitable
and perennial culture had flourished so luxuriantly
under the wise and careful guardianship of the pro-
• tection afforded by the State.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Mamma lets us pick them, but never
Must we pick any
gentians
-- ever!
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Amy Lowell |
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We see Sir John Cope
retiring
at Falkirk, and the astonishing victory of
Prestonpans, where disciplined British troops fled in dismay through the
morning mist, leaving artillery and supplies behind them.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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(The poem has been wrongly
attributed
to Han W?
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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There appears to be conclusive
evidence for including also the Culex, though I was long
prevented from examining the language of this poem by
erroneous impressions that I had at first formed respecting
the
treatment
of the caesura in this work.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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’
‘No, I don’t think so,’ said Dorothy, privately a little
astomshed
at the
question, ‘I’m too tired ’
‘Thought you wasn’t, when I saw you ’adn’t dolled up But, say 1 dearie, you
ain’t on the beach, are you?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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” he cried, and tore his
vest open, “I did not look at the
costume!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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Neverthe-
less, what else is this
intelligere
ultimately, but just
the form in which the three other things become
perceptible to us all at once?
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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They had realised, though, that there was
something
wrong
with him, and were ready to help.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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-e and
fonnicular
allon:all and in putkuIar till budly shootJ the rising gcrmin3l badly.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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When the battle was over, about fifty Carthaginian vessels, almost the half of the fleet, were sunk or captured by the Romans ; among the latter was the ship of the admiral Hannibal, formerly
belonging
to king Pyrrhus.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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In
pleasure
and in pain I stand not by the side of men, and thus
stand by thee.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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verberator et boms mulcator
1Coct8e:uea6w xed, e:tO'xo~t~e(ja(U
regIster all SIlk purchases over ten aurel
8exoc vO(ltO"(l&1'C:Uv (NIcole purpureas vestes) ~&: ~A(x1''"t"(OC but the &vC'tL8&C; IS rather nice, Dr NIcole,
before the tt~ &u~&vo'J1'e:c;~ EAct1'1'Ouv't'ec; 1'~'V 1'r,(l~'V
and the Idea ofJust prIce IS somewhere,
the hagghng, somewhere,
also
&AOy(O"'"t'OUC; qUIte
beautIfully
used tzu3
tho' utopIan
o r cluhI that IS ttmouthy"
forensIc
babbler chuI
O""C'O{J-UAOC; , .
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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To revenge myself on her I swore
inwardly
not to say a word
to her all the time.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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"In Uddiyana in the West" is a poetic devise in which "West" means west to
Bodhgaya
in India.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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And so the earliest
possible
date for its composition is 1923.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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For I love not
controversies, and have a
personal
kindness for the author.
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Selection of English Letters |
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ng a space of near five hundred years, from the time
of
Herodotus
to that of Strabo, so little should have
been added to the science of geography.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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General
Information
About Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
works.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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it
at
of
he
to It til
ofofofof
ofofto
of inup heof at
to by of of to of if
in
it of in at
ofof tois
by
a
of as
orhe of
of
of
inof
of he a to
of on
of
of he all of to of to
on
at if ofto ofby a
in i.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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The same man [however],
when he had reduced to smoke and ashes whatever more
considerable
booty
he had gotten; 'Faith, said he, I do not wonder if some persons eat up
their estates; since nothing is better than a fat thrush, nothing finer
than a lage sow's paunch.
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Horace - Works |
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Kohlhaas
became acquainted with
some of the other villagers and thought that most of them
could stand him - more or less.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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In 1261 he went as Baibars'
ambassador
to Manfred, and ended his career as Grand Qadi of his native city.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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, «in a
gentlemanly
manner»; but the last half of this section is
obscure.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Heidegger
wishes man to be more submissive than a mere good reader would be.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Lamech speaks
When we have
drainèd
sorrow's cup,
From realm of death we free shall go,
The bliss of endless life to know.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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13 Several were
condemned
because they had spoken in jest, others because they had not spoken at all, others again because they had cried out many things with double meaning, such as "Behold an emperor worthy of his name — Pertinacious in very truth, in very truth Severe".
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Historia Augusta |
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How could it happen otllerwise that the cen- sor allows lawful sexual impulses to pass through, that it permits needs
(hunger, thirst, sleep) to be
expressed
in clear consciousness?
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Cosi
parlammo
infino al loco primo
che de lo scoglio l'altra valle mostra,
se piu lume vi fosse, tutto ad imo.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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, but its
volunteers
and employees are scattered
throughout numerous locations.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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He gave
large
contributions
to the state.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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Rethinking
Spirituality Through Music.
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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amang thy green braes,
Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise;
My Mary's asleep by thy
murmuring
stream,
Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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This dynamic turned into phobia and reached an irreversible-looking point of
culmination
during the Enlightenment.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Two sheets cream vellum paper one reserve two
envelopes
when I was in
Wisdom Hely's wise Bloom in Daly's Henry Flower bought.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
|
If that
happened
to you, please let us know so we can keep adjusting the software.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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ll This concept of the classical is strung taut to the highest degree; it alone is worthy of
critique
.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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The latter succeeded where the former had failed; the Tibetans took readily to the teachings and practices of the 'rnahasiddha' rather than to the intellectual scholasticism of
Santaraksita
who went back to India only to return later and leave his mortal coil on the soil of Tibet after many years of missionary work.
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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Eventually the deception of
desirable
objects will make it easy for the Devil to enter.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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Ghostly mother, keep aloof
One hour longer from my soul,
For I still am
thinking
of
Earth's warm-beating joy and dole!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
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So, is there any attachment or conceit regarding this life or the eight worldly
concerns
hidden deep within your heart?
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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What is
Finance?
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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Royalty payments should be clearly marked as such and
sent to the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation at the
address
specified
in Section 4, "Information about donations to
the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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| Answer: |
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Por todas
partes se veian cruzar escuderos caracoleando en sus corceles
ricamente enjaezados; reyes de armas con lujosas casullas llenas de
escudos y blasones: timbaleros
vestidos
de colores vistosos, soldados
cubiertos de armaduras resplandecientes, pajes con capotillos de
terciopelo y birretes coronados de plumas, y servidores de a pie que
precedian las lujosas literas y las andas cubiertas de ricos panos,
llevando en sus manos grandes hachas encendidas, a cuyo rojizo
resplandor podia verse a la multitud, que con cara atonita, labios
entreabiertos y ojos espantados, miraba desfilar con asombro a todo lo
mejor de la nobleza castellana, rodeada en aquella ocasion de un
fausto y un esplendor fabulosos.
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| Source: |
Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
|
*
It did not take the Americans long to
perceive
that their
measures of economic self-preservation might be capitalized
to good advantage as political arguments for the repeal of
the obnoxious laws.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the
original
volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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She later
associated
herself more with New
York City.
| Guess: |
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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[very
decidedly]
I should think not, indeed.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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And when once
you deviate from strict honesty, no one
can tell what the
consequence
may
be.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Frank |
|
'
Mọi đcu dạy hảo chép dAy,
Giữ sao cho trọn,
IUỌỈ
ngảy mửi xong.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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”
He cut the cords; we ceased our
maddened
haste.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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If a certain mind should be produced
126
after a certain mind, it will be
produced
after this mind.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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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: |
Tully - Offices |
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But come, thou goddess fair and free,
In heaven yclept Euphrosyne,
And by men heart-easing Mirth;
Whom lovely Venus, at a birth,
With two sister Graces more,
To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore:
Or whether (as some sager sing)
The frolic wind that breathes the spring,
Zephyr, with Aurora playing,
As he met her once a-Maying,
There, on beds of violets blue,
And fresh blown roses washed in dew,
Filled her with thee, a
daughter
fair,
So buxom, blithe, and debonair.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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| Source: |
America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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Oh you,
Earth's tender and
impassioned
few,
Take courage to entrust your love
To Him so named who guards above
Its ends and shall fulfil!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
|
The low in "low-level phonology" (which refers to detailed phonetic aspects of the sound systems of
languages)
is based on MUNDANEREALITYIS DOWN(as in "down to earth").
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| Source: |
Lakoff-Metaphors |
|
,
Aquinas)
and others viewed as adversarial (e.
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| Source: |
Hegel_nodrm |
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Half-past one,
The street lamp sputtered,
The street lamp muttered,
The street lamp said,
"Regard that woman
Who
hesitates
toward you in the light of the door
Which opens on her like a grin.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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And may I express a hope that our luck may be in
proportion
to our public deserts?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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paissit, et
<<
biento^t
je les perdis de vue.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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What rumour without is there
breeding?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Talisman |
|
In a way, then, Panaetian
strength
and temperance correspond to the discipline of desire in Marcus Aurelius.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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I'm talking like a cur, I know: but I tell you that, for the
past three months, I've felt every hoof of the
squadron
in the small of
my back every time that I've led.
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Kipling - Poems |
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But perhaps the most striking feature of all is that the contemporary and the medieval studies, the careful and the shoddy ones, are all
informed
by a single view that is accepted without reservation.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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Bedlow, unanimously swear, and which he as good as ac
knowledged
to Mr.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Western Martyrology or Blood Assizes |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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Inside these breast-bones I lie smutch'd and choked,
Beneath this face that appears so
impassive
hell's tides continually run,
Lusts and wickedness are acceptable to me,
I walk with delinquents with passionate love,
I feel I am of them--I belong to those convicts and prostitutes myself,
And henceforth I will not deny them--for how can I deny myself?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
If we may allow ourselves to give credit to the
report of the performers, who, truth to say, are in general but
indifferent judges, this piece abounds with the most striking and
received
beauties
of modern composition.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
And the mighty nations would have crowned
me, who am
crownless
now and without name,
And some orient dawn had found me kneeling
on the threshold of the House of Fame.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Wilde - Poems |
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It is probable that the first metrical
compositions
of the Romans, like
those of every other people, were pious effusions for favors received
or expected from the gods: of these, the earliest, according to Varro,
were the hymns to Mars, which, though used by the Salii in the Augustan
age, were no longer intelligible.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Satires |
|
When from the past I draw myself the while
I lose old traits as leaves of autumn fall;
I only know the
radiance
of thy smile,
Like the soft gleam of stars, transforming all.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rilke - Poems |
|
I shall wear the bottoms of my
trousers
rolled.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot |
|
AT VERONA
HOW steep the stairs within King’s houses are
For exile-wearied feet as mine to tread,
And O how salt and bitter is the bread
Which falls from this Hound’s table,—better far
That I had died in the red ways of war,
Or that the gate of
Florence
bare my head,
Than to live thus, by all things comraded
Which seek the essence of my soul to mar.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wilde - Charmides |
|
The ancient cloisters on their lofty walls
Had holy Truth in painted
frescoes
shown,
And, seeing these, the pious in those halls
Felt their cold, lone austereness less alone.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
|
Cosi
parlammo
infino al loco primo
che de lo scoglio l'altra valle mostra,
se piu lume vi fosse, tutto ad imo.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dante - La Divina Commedia |
|
She went up to the duchess,
intending
to prostrate herself
and intercede for Ekkehard; but the door remained locked against
her.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
|
"
Here is keen satire of the allegorical method uncontrolled by
reason and accurate knowledge, a satire addressed, with a final
thrust, to Frater
Dollenkopfius
(Dunderhead).
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| Source: |
Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
|
I am so lthy and
stinking
that I am afraid you will turn your merciful face from me.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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She looks into me
The unknowing heart
To see if I love
She has
confidence
she forgets
Under the clouds of her eyelids
Her head falls asleep in my hands
Where are we
Together inseparable
Alive alive
He alive she alive
And my head rolls through her dreams.
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" 2 3 Those
holy missionaries, who accompanied him, passed the seas again, and went into Belgic Gaul, to advance by their
preaching
the Kingdom of Christ.
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Before leaving Ireland, it seems most probable, that some of Columba's part-
ing days were spent as a guest with his monks of Derry, as it lay
directly
on his course homewards.
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_A Young Girl_
Out of the rings and the bubbles,
The curls and the swirls of the water,
Out of the crystalline shower of drops
shattered
in play,
Her body and her thoughts arose.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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iiZ*iiliE?
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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Kty putt il : 'a
manifestation
immcdiud y implies a kl\OWer of tbt.
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Le Roy Ladurie, Medecins, climals et
epidemies
a fin du xviii .
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He was
examining
the apple-trees which the
breath of autumn had already deprived of their leaves, and, with the
help of an old gardener, he was enveloping them in straw.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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The Boston
circular
letter of May 13 was carried to the
main ports throughout the commercial provinces by Paul
Revere.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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Sweet smiles, in the night
Hover over my
delight!
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Seneca (with whose writings you made me acquainted), though he was a Stoic, seemed to be so very sensible to this kind of pleasure, that upon opening any letters from
Lucilius
he imagined he felt the same delight as when they conversed together.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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Remember
they are written by a
poor girl; that she is alone; that she has no one to direct
her, no one to advise her, and that she herself could never
control her heart.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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* An
excellent
modern example of the same type of mind may be
found by reading Peabody, A.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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"Puritan flowers," he said, "and the type of Puritan maidens,
Modest and simple and sweet, the very type of
Priscilla!
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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Why blush to let our tears
unmeasured
fall
For one so dear?
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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In this context, to be an observer means as much as to be an observer of an agony, endowed with the
privilege
of continuingo?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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The
substitution
is superior to what it replaces; what has arisen from the original surpasses it.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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point in that
honourable
and simple life, and
could stand it no longer.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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