34) to
scription is
supposed
to fall in the time of the about the year B.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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And now, my people, when thou standest free,
Robed in the
brightness
of thy old renown,
Let not the faithful dead forgotten be,
And place upon our urn the oaken crown!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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After all, let it be
remembered
we are not saying
there are no objections to the diffusion of knowledge among the
female sex,—we would not hazard such a proposition respecting
anything; but we are saying that upon the whole, it is the best
method of employing time, and that there are fewer objections to
it than to any other method.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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What
tydynges
from the kynge?
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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THE STATE AND
PENSIONS
IN OLD AGE.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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They are so frequently capable Of masterly dis
simulation
that they very often assume the airs and forms of great virtues.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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One must appeal
to immense opposing forces, in order to thwart this
natural, all-too-natural progressus in simile, the
evolution of man to the similar, the ordinary, the
average, the
gregarious—to
the ignoble !
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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What reason
have you for
treating
this young lady in such a way?
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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Some man will say that Stephen's cause is no whit
bettered
hereby, because the Jews break the law.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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She had seven sons and three daughters; but none of them had
any children, except her son Caleb and her
daughter
Elizabeth.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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tter der Internationalen
Wolfgang
Koeppen Gesellschaft 2 [2005], pp.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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There is a horrid and
riveting
fascination about this: it holds us with
its lacklustre eye.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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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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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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An aesthetic cul- ture conceived as the site of such a
decentering
of subjectivity is incompatible
?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:45 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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Bee-
thoven's letters and notes are in a large, open, dashing hand, often
scrawls, always with the blackest of ink, full of changes, and not a
flourish to spare — the handwriting of impulse and
carelessness
as to
form, compared with a writer's desire of making his meaning clear.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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The party of tradition charged
him with denying the gods of his country and
corrupting
her youth; the
radical party hated him because he convicted its champions of vanity,
superficiality, and ignorance.
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Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
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Bowlby s position was a little like that of the wife in the old story who discovers her
philandering
husband in bed with another woman.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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He pointed to baskets of blunted pears
With the thin skin tight like a
bursting
vest,
All yellow, and red, and brown, in smears.
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Amy Lowell |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's
information
and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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" You shall swear, by the custom of our confession, " That you never made any nuptial transgression;
" Since you were married man and wife,
" By household brawls or
contentious
strife ;
georce 11.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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and, as this diminished his cash, he
determined
to find some
Having pro
Coming pretty near them, and fearing some evil consequences, they desired he would keep off.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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The reader may choose to think of him as possibly no
more than a
sublunary
druggist; it may be so, but my faith is better--I
believe him to have evanesced, {11} or evaporated.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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This typescript was prepared from the
original
manuscript by H.
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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Oh ill-starr'd folk,
Beyond all others
wretched!
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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And since they've ever eluded touch and thrust
Of human hands, they cannot reach to grasp
Aught
tangible
to us.
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Lucretius |
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”
“My dear Lizzy, do not give way to such
feelings
as these.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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Your Postal Service is in the hands of six tax-farmers
and a dozen
subordinates
(partners).
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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And I shall
teach anyone who is
inferior
to me, even a man of a hundred.
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Shobogenzo |
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Or there's this
wonderful
healer who practises the laying on of feet, with astonishing results.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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At the feast our spirits had soared to the Nine Heavens, but before
evening we were
scattered
like stars or rain, flying away over hills
and rivers to the frontier of Ch'u.
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Li Po |
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The
beautiful
morning-glory vine,
Up the cord it does twine.
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Childrens - Children's Rhymes and Verses |
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Her husband was not the first to touch her, he whose little
dagger, hanging more limply than the tender beet, never raised itself to
the middle of his tunic: but his father is said to have
violated
his son's
bed and to have polluted the unhappy house, either because his lewd mind
blazed with blind lust, or because his impotent son was sprung from sterile
seed, and therefore one greater of nerve than he was needed, who could
unloose the virgin's zone.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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It's
beautiful
eyes hidden by veils,
It's broad day quivering at noon,
It's the blue disorder of clear stars
In an autumn, cool, with no moon!
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19th Century French Poetry |
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Italy
produced
notable peacemakers who based their glory on peace tho' it came by the sword, Nic.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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DEAR SIR,
Your letter of this date has not a little
embarrassed
me.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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In so
profound
abysm I throw all care
Of others' voices, that my adder's sense
To critic and to flatterer stopped are.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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trusted, for his safety and support on the way, to the spontaneous charity of a fierce and a savage people, who were deeply prejudiced against his
profession
and teaching.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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Dekker's play adds few new
elements
to the story.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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We shall speak of the
alphabet
below ; its history yields entirely similar results.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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99-
103),681, 823, 870; Map 6, J16 Drok Riwo Ganden 'brag ri-bo dga'-ldan-
gyi chos-sde, 954
Riwo Ganden n'-bo dga'-ldan, 839 Shartse and Cangtse
Colleges
of Ganden
dga '-ldan shar-byang mam-gnyis:
KGHP (p.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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Je trouve
ridicule au fond qu’un homme de son intelligence souffre pour une
personne de ce genre et qui n’est même pas intéressante, car on la dit
idiote», ajouta-t-elle avec la sagesse des gens non amoureux qui
trouvent qu’un homme d’esprit ne devrait être malheureux que pour une
personne qui en valût la peine; c’est à peu près comme
s’étonner
qu’on
daigne souffrir du choléra par le fait d’un être aussi petit que le
bacille virgule.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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in this pu- blication does not imply, even in the absence of
specific
statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and the- refore free for general use.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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’
‘Well-I’ve learnt French *
‘Oh, that’s all right, then Just so as we can put it on the prospectus Well,
now, to come back to what I was saying, Miss Strong was all right as a teacher,
but she didn’t come up to my ideas on what I call the moral side We’re very
strong on the moral side at Ringwood House It’s what counts most with the
parents, you’ll find And the one before Miss Strong, Miss Brewer- well, she
had what I call a weak nature You don’t get on with girls if
you’ve
got a weak
nature The end of it all was that one morning one little girl crept up to the desk
with a box of matches and set fire to Miss Brewer’s skirt Of course I wasn’t
going to keep her after that In fact I had her out of the house the same
afternoon-and I didn’t give her any refs either, I can tell you 1 ’
‘You mean you expelled the girl who did it?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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he-
cho ahora blanco de las inclemencias del cielo (JD/-
vinidad , dixo Pyreno
cuidadoso
) y prosiguio?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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So questioning in nineteenth century psychiatry is a certain way of reconstituting exactly those
elements
that characterize the activity of differential diagnosis in organic medicine.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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At this exact moment, the Keeper of the Robes sends in the
eider-duck skin dress, with its cloud-like curving
feather-scales of
kingfisher
green.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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_"
ALCESTIS
_The scene
represents
the ancient Castle of_ ADMETUS _near Pherae
in Thessaly.
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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Thou sunne art halfe as happy'as wee, 25
In that the world's
contracted
thus;
Thine age askes ease, and since thy duties bee
To warme the world, that's done in warming us.
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John Donne |
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Hazardous are the stars, yet is our birth
And our
journeying
time theirs;
As words of air, life makes of starry earth
Sweet soul-delighted faces;
As voices are we in the worldly wind;
The great wind of the world's fate
Is turned, as air to a shapen sound, to mind
And marvellous desires.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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But if it can determine the will only by means of another object of desire or on the suggestion of a particular feeling of the subject, then reason takes only an indirect interest in the action, and, as reason by itself without experience cannot discover either objects of the will or a special feeling actuating it, this latter interest would only be empiri- cal and not a pure
rational
interest.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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(Exit Page)
Leonor
Madame, each day this same wish you express;
And when she's here, I hear you ask, each day,
How far her love has
travelled
on its way.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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+ Maintain attribution The Google "watermark" you see on each file is essential for informing people about this project and helping them find additional
materials
through Google Book Search.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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For not only would they, in imitating such deeds from such a principle, not have ful- filled the spirit of the law in the least, which consists not in the legality of the action (without regard to principle), but in the sub- jection of the mind to the law; not only do they make the motives pathological (seated in sympathy or self-love), not moral (in the
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law), but they produce in this way a vain, high-flying, fantastic way of thinking, flattering
themselves
with a spontaneous goodness of heart that needs neither spur nor bridle, for which no command is needed, and thereby forgetting their obligation, which they ought to think of rather than merit.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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66
// he
besought
nyght & day
heuen king, ?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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Good gracious, can't you
understand?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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"
"Before you drop the curtain--I'm reminded:
You
recollect
the boy who came out here
To breathe the air one winter--had a room
Down at the Averys'?
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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19 On the contrary, the situation is
precisely that
described
in Trist.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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The
engineer
answered that he had.
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Childrens - Frank |
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But you possess the affection of all your
subjects
by the help of the good counsel which God bestows upon you.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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is
contained
in 20 lbs.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Study had before secluded me from the
intercourse of my fellow-creatures, and rendered me unsocial; but
Clerval called forth the better feelings of my heart; he again taught
me to love the aspect of nature, and the
cheerful
faces of children.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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But they have
suffered
it patiently, as a sheep that
is brought to the slaughter-house.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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In short, Kant had failed to place his
philosophy
upon sufficiently systematic and critical foundations.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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And whenever they come to visit the kings, preparations are made in accordance with their own customs, in order that there may be no
discomfort
to disturb the enjoyment of their visit.
| Guess: |
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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With the general public the proper approach would be
“Let’s
call it a draw”.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Orwell |
|
WHAT is the
inference?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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La Fontaine |
|
"
"Of Captain
Mironoff?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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In sadness hope, in
gladness
fear
'Gainst coming change will fortify
Your breast.
| Guess: |
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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It may frankly be
commended
virginibus puerisque and to the elders.
| Guess: |
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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In a word,
religion
was made a cloak to cover the most impious designs ;
and reputation of honesty, a stratagem to deceive
and cheat others who had no mind to be wicked.
| Guess: |
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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The latter part of this pedigree seems to have been introduced, as an
alternative
conjecture.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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237
238
CLAUDIAN
Adspirate novam
pectoribus
fidem mansuramque facem tradite sensibus.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
|
If he could but make the
successor of
Augustus
the instrument of his vengeance,
and force the last of the Caesars to destroy with his own
hands the last of the Romans !
| Guess: |
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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It was almost like the
return of the
prodigal
son.
| Guess: |
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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Narasimha Reddi, a disappointed claimant of a poligar family
pension, secured a following among the “Kattubadi peons” of the
Ccded districts, who
anticipated
a resumption of their inams and
raised a rebellion in 1847.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
|
"
Well, then, I hate thee,
Unrighteous
Picture;
Wicked Image, I hate thee;
So, strike with thy vengeance
The heads of those little men
Who come blindly.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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But we go to great lengths to tell the
Russians
that they will have America to contend with if they or theirsatellitesattackcountriesassociatedwithus.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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That length is one that hath no end, eternal life, that is
promised
us in long days.
| Guess: |
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Eros is a pretty child about
fourteen
years of age,
dressed as Cupid, bearing in his hand a bow and
arrow, and on his back a quiver of darts; he runs
noiselessly up behind the lovers and touches them
with one of his darts.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
|
Le fonti della storia delle provincie
napolitane
dal 568 al 1500.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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From pest on land, or death on ocean,
When
hurricanes
its surface fan,
O object of my fond devotion!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Talisman |
|
"Enough" depends on how much an
opponent
has.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
|
actions might have
provoked
the August 2 incident, or that there were doubts in Washington about the August 4 attack, although some of the relevant facts had been briefly
THE I"DOCHINA WARS (r): VIETNAM 209
noted (e.
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Just as Mary herself served humanity in her body by giving esh to her Son, so (Richard
averred)
Christians ought to serve her not only in their hearts, but also with all of their bodily members and all of their senses: bowing their heads before her images whenever they passed them; averting their eyes from all vanities and praying with groans and tears; closing their ears to all obnoxious sounds and their noses to all meretricious scents; restraining their appetites so as not to give in to drunkenness or gluttony; doing good works with their hands; embracing their enemies with their arms; bending their knees before her altars and images and whenever they recited her name, "because she says with the Son: 'To me every knee shall bow' (Isaiah 45:24).
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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Dans la cour le jet d'eau qui jase
Et ne se tait ni nuit ni jour,
Entretient
doucement
l'extase
Ou ce soir m'a plonge l'amour.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Who will deny that careful historical work could, with relatively high precision, inform us about the ideational, economic, and
material
causes of the war?
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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The python of the temple of Eschmoun lay on the ground amid pools of pink oil in the space inclosed by the tables, and, biting its tail,
described
a large, black circle.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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Mais quand paraissait un
peu épuisé le pouvoir qu’avait de le faire souffrir un des mots
prononcés par Odette, alors un de ceux sur lesquels l’esprit de Swann
s’était moins
arrêté
jusque-là, un mot presque nouveau venait relayer
les autres et le frappait avec une vigueur intacte.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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The physician will prescribe [how much your should walk and how much you should exercise]; he will warn you not to become addicted to idleness, as is the tendency of the inactive; he will order you to read in a louder voice and to
exercise
your lungs, the passages and cavity of which are affected; or to sail and shake up your bowels by a little mild motion.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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I scarce endure
The
radiance
of thy beauty.
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Shelley copy |
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O could you but hear it, at
midnight
my laugh:
My hour is striking; come step in my trap;
Now into my net stream the fishes.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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Reasonne
and counynge wytte efte flees awaie.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Reasonne
and counynge wytte efte flees awaie.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Robin Hood is
king of the forest both by dignity of birth and by virtue of his
standing army; to say nothing of the free choice of his people,
which he has indeed, but I pass it by as an
illegitimate
basis of
power.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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Au reste ces brèves
illuminations
ne me faisaient
peut-être que mieux prendre conscience de mon amour pour Albertine,
comme il arrive pour toutes les idées trop constantes qui ont besoin
d'une opposition pour s'affirmer.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
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The Czar admired it very much, and
insisted
on the
Czarina kissing it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 to v30 - Tur to Zor and Index |
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Of Helicon-hill, O Thou that be
Haunter, Urania's progeny,
Who
hurriest
soft virginity
To man, O Hymenaeus Hymen,
O Hymen Hymenaeus.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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O rare
sympathies
!
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Soon the sun's warmth makes them shed crystal shells
Shattering and
avalanching
on the snow-crust--
Such heaps of broken glass to sweep away
You'd think the inner dome of heaven had fallen.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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