I can try to apprehend myself as "not being cowardly," when I am so, only on con,dition that the "being cowardly" is itself "in question" at the very moment when it exists, on
condition
that it is itself one question, that at the very moment whcn I wish to apprehend it, it escapes me on all sides and annihilates itself.
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, hen kai pan] served as a sacred schrift for Hegel as well as
Schelling
and Ho?
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Fintan, but any tradition of the day when pilgrims resorted to it has not been preserved in the
locality
to give a possible clue, which might serve for the patron's identi- fication.
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"
I let down the window and looked out; Millcote was behind us; judging by
the number of its lights, it seemed a place of
considerable
magnitude,
much larger than Lowton.
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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The bodies were quartered, and delivered to the keeper of the New Goal, who buried them : the heads of some were sent to
Carlisle
and Manchester, where they were exposed ; but those of Townley and
Fletcher were fixed on Temple-Bar, where they re mained until within these few years, when they fell down.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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The very son
Of the tsar, and so
confessed
by the whole world.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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I happened to fall in, however, with what, though a most
unsightly
object, was to me, com pletely tired out, a most seasonable relief.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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Beginning with the Vernal Equinox, it must be
remembered; and (howsoever the old Solar Year is practically
superseded by the clumsy Lunar Year that dates from the Mohammedan
Hijra) still commemorated by a
Festival
that is said to have been
appointed by the very Jamshyd whom Omar so often talks of, and whose
yearly Calendar he helped to rectify.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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It is not every page in my book that is intended to be read at night; you will find
something
also, Sabinus, to read in the morning.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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And this, in fact, added so greatly to the spirit of the men that it
contributed
more than anything else to their carry ing Tegea by assault, and pitching their camp next day on the Eurotas, undisputed masters of all the open country.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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The queen's ma jesty having intelligence their intended trea
sons, yet graciously
disposed
extenuate the
offence the earl, commands her privy-council to meet at the lord-treasurer's house on Satur
day night, and that night sends Mr.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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the cry everywhere;
The flags flung out from the steeples of churches, and from all the public
buildings and stores;
The tearful parting--the mother kisses her son--the son kisses his mother;
Loth is the mother to part--yet not a word does she speak to detain him;
The tumultuous escort--the ranks of
policemen
preceding, clearing the way;
The unpent enthusiasm--the wild cheers of the crowd for their favourites;
The artillery--the silent cannons, bright as gold, drawn along, rumble
lightly over the stones;
Silent cannons--soon to cease your silence,
Soon, unlimbered, to begin the red business!
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Whitman |
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But the epic Konrad Wallenrod ranks above all
else that Mickiewicz wrote in Russia, not only as
a literary achievement, but still more by reason of
its moral
significance
that gave to Polish psycho-
logy the new word of Wallenrodism.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Reply to Objection 3: A character distinguishes one from another, in
relation
to some particular end, to which he, who receives the
character is ordained: as has been stated concerning the military
character [4370](A[1]) by which a soldier of the king is distinguished
from the enemy's soldier in relation to the battle.
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Summa Theologica |
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is afraid to speak:
Weel pleased, the mother hears it's nae wild,
worthless
rake.
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I told him how much
I should love to travel abroad like other young wives; I tried tears and
entreaties with him; I told him that he ought to remember the condition
I was in, and that he ought to be kind and
indulgent
to me; I even
hinted that he might raise a loan.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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[721] CHAEREMON { H 3 } G
We from Sparta engaged the Argives equal in number and in arms, Thyreae being the prize of the spear, and both
abandoning
without seeking for pretexts our hope of return home, we leave the birds to tell of our death.
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Greek Anthology |
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He had long been known as an opponent
of the stage, and, in a letter, dated 25 November 1581, thanking
Leicester for procuring his release from prison, into which he
had been thrown for nonconformity, he
actually
takes occasion to
chide his benefactor for his love of these impure interludes and
playes?
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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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?
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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He travelled widely from 1806, in Europe and the Middle East, and highly critical of
Napoleon
followed the King into exile in 1815 in Ghent during the Hundred Days.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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But, in our later lays,
Full freighted with your praise,
Fair memory harbors those whose lives, laid down
In gallant faith and
generous
heat,
Gained only sharp defeat.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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The
completely
wise man, however, is the epitome of intransigence: 'He stands there upright under any given load.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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If existing stocks of
fissionable
materials were in some way eliminated and the future production of fissionable materials effectively controlled, war could not start with a surprise atomic attack.
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Not
manipulation, but imaginative transfiguration of material; not
invention, but selection of existing
material
appropriate to his genius,
and complete absorption of it into his being; that is how the epic poet
works.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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One
Sunday morning Napoleon appeared in the barn and explained that he
had never at any time contemplated selling the pile of timber to
Frederick; he considered it beneath his dignity, he said, to have
dealings
with scoundrels of that description.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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But that which Valerius Maximus hath left
recorded of Euripides, the tragic poet, his answer to Alcestis, another
poet, is as memorable as modest; who, when it was told to Alcestis that
Euripides had in three days brought forth but three verses, and those
with some difficulty and throes, Alcestis,
glorying
he could with ease
have sent forth a hundred in the space, Euripides roundly replied, "Like
enough; but here is the difference: thy verses will not last these three
days, mine will to all time.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Where are the
candles?
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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His polemic against the hereditary foes of the genuine Roman spirit, the Greek philosophers, was only a single aspect of this old-fashioned opposition to the spirit of the new times ; but it resulted both from the nature of the Cynical philosophy and from the temperament of Varro, that the Menippean lash was very specially plied round the cars of the philosophers and put them accordingly into proportional alarm — it was not without palpitation that the philosophic scribes of the time
transmitted
to the " severe man " their newly-issued treatises.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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They by themselves or with the aid of
bearers, when they could find any, dragged out of their houses the bodies
of those who had died, and laid them before the doors, where, especially in
the morning, whoever went about the streets could have seen them without
number,- even to that point had matters come that no more was thought of
men dying than we think of goats; more than a hundred thousand human
beings are believed to have been taken from life within the walls of Florence,
which before the mortal pestilence were not believed to have
contained
so
many souls.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v04 - Bes to Bro |
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et Legibus Edwardi
et Gulielmi Bastardi, latine, et
Wilhelmi
Conquestoris gallice et latine
et Henrici I, latine tantam.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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During all his busy life he has been much interested in
botany, zoology, and allied branches of natural history; and he has
done much to develop public interest in these branches of science,
by
publishing
the results of personal investi-
gation, and by throwing into popular form
the results of the work of others.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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The indulgence you have given it to-night,
After long penance, clearly proves to me
Your
strength
against temptation is but slight,
And shows the dreadful peril you are in
Of a relapse into your deadly sin.
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Longfellow |
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Right well Sir knight ye have advised bin,
(Quoth then that aged man;) the way to win
Is wisely to advise: now day is spent;
Therefore
with me ye may take up your In?
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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THE
COMPLETE
POETICAL WORKS OF T.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Fiacrius
was son of Eugenius, King of the Scots, who was succeeded on the throne by his eldest son, Ferquhard.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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He knew his uncle too well to consult him on
any
matrimonial
scheme.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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"
Quoth Siddhartha: "Already I am
starting
to learn from you.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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In the
_Pleasures
of Hope_ Mr.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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And surely the attention of the reader
unskilled in ancient languages is rather liberally
rewarded by these advantages; although the
learned may despise the
inglorious
toil of the
translator, whose composition disgraces his noble
original: yet, even in this point, should our attempts
be judged with some degree of candour and indul-
gence.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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Hart is the originator of the Project Gutenberg-tm
concept of a library of
electronic
works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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It is true, that from this a half- yearly rent' is drawn back, accruing from the dividends upon the stock: but as this rent arises from the employ- ment of the capital, by our own citizens, it is probable, that it is more than
replaced
by the profits of that employ- ment It is also likely, that a part of it is, in the course of trade; converted into the products of our country: and * it may even prove an incentive, in some cases, to emigra- tion to a country in which the character of- citizen is as easy td be acquired, as it is estimable and important.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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155, king of Ho-kien, which is still the name of one of the departments of Kih-lî, and there he continued till his death, in 129, the patron of all
literary
men, and unceasingly pursuing his quest for old books dating from before the Khin dynasty.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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The
curious and most excellent have the sufficiencie to cull and chuse
that which is worthie to be knowne and may select of two relations
that which is most likely: from the condition of Princes and of
their humours, they conclude their
counsels
and attribute fit words
to them: they assume a just authoritie and bind our faith to theirs.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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Further
reproduction
prohibited without permission.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Based upon sensation arises {8) craving for experience,
followed
by (9} grasping.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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We are not now to
consider
this.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Our
knowledge
of Richard Lovelace's career is mainly derived
from the account which Anthony à Wood has given of him in his
Athenae Oxonienses.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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Once that has emerged, then you already know how to produce joy, and you should
cultivate
it as will be explained.
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This fact is one of the most curious and
indisputable
which
philology has observed.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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In char-
acteristic
fashion, he opened our talk with several humorous anec- dotes about his experiences during and after imprisonment.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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It is always tempered by the guarantee supplied by the figure of the poet himself, following a widespread pattern of the 1910s by which cultural experiment is underwritten by the probity of the
experimenter
and the reader is given an ethical role-model to identify with as they face the challenge of cultural innovation.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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His bright beams rested on the white walls of the
neighboring house; and close by bloomed the first yellow flower of the
season,
glittering
like gold in the sun's warm ray.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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Credibility andRutionulity
It is a paradox of deterrence that in threatening to hurt some- body if he misbehaves, it need not make a
critical
difference how much it would hurt you too-ifyou can make him believe the threat.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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In other words, reflection on the process of abstraction has much more force in Aristotle's
deliberations
on the universal than it had in Plato, but
does not go so far as to conceive universal concepts as pure abstrac- tions.
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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In one of these
speculations
Malden was, for himself,
most unfortunately detected in stealing a silver-tank
68 MEMOIRS OF [george it.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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But he needed more
vigilance
than of old.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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As I'm standing there, totally at a loss, an old at- tendant who must have been watching us all along pads around me
respectfully
a few times, then he stops, looks me in the face, and starts speaking to me in a voice quite velvety, from either the dust on the books or the foretaste ofa tip: 'Is there anything in particular, sir, you are looking for?
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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A washed-out
smallpox
cracks her face,
Her hand twists a paper rose,
That smells of dust and old Cologne,
She is alone With all the old nocturnal smells
That cross and cross across her brain.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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Sie sind ein-
seitig und
beschra?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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" rang back a rich brogue; "and it's not the
furst time we put the
comether
upon ye, England, my jewal!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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"
XXV
This time of year a
twelvemonth
past,
When Fred and I would meet,
We needs must jangle, till at last
We fought and I was beat.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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Imagine a culture where an argument is viewed as a dance, the
participants
are seen as performers, and the goal is to perform in a balanced and aesthetically pleasing way.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:56 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Perhaps
there is a realm of wisdom from which the logician
is
banished?
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Meantime
I bless thee.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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260
September
skies are clear to the distance .
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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But more candidly does that fat plump "Epicurean bacon-hog,"
Horace, for so he calls himself, bid us "mingle our purposes with folly;"
and whereas he adds the word _bravem_, short, perhaps to help out the
verse, he might as well have let it alone; and again, "'Tis a pleasant
thing to play the fool in the right season;" and in another place, he had
rather "be accounted a
dotterel
and sot than to be wise and made mouths
at.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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Leonor
Yet, Madame,
considering
your success
Your show of sadness runs now to excess.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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»
Mais l'enfant,
épanchant
une immense douleur,
Cria soudain: «--Je sens s'élargir dans mon être
Un abîme béant; cet abîme est mon coeur!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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A great number of the primitive Christian inhabitants and strangers, in our island, have been
introduced
by name into this valuable treatise.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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_ Through the dark
He still, he only, is discernible--
The naked hands and feet
transfixed
stark,
The countenance of patient anguish white,
Do make themselves a light
More dreadful than the glooms which round them dwell,
And therein do they shine.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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Nothing
prevents
us from being natural so much as the desire
to appear so.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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But were there no freedom
it would be impossible to trace the moral law in
ourselves
at all.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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You will return and again seek their
kindness, and you will meet with their detestation; your evil passions
will be renewed, and you will then have a
companion
to aid you in the
task of destruction.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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You said that the main injunction ofthe Buddha's
teachings
is to test and re-test our views with our own intellect, and that blind faith is to be avoided.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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When, again, the
Quinctii
(Liv.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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•" The year 432 is said to have been that for its first ecclesiastical appropriation ;" and, it was probably erected, under tlie
personal
super\ision of St.
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In the
fullness
of time, his plan took shape.
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Lucian |
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Such a
scapering
you never saw, and no one
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Childrens - Brownies |
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Susan and an attendant girl, whose inferior appearance informed
Fanny, to her great surprise, that she had previously seen the upper
servant, brought in everything necessary for the meal; Susan looking, as
she put the kettle on the fire and glanced at her sister, as if divided
between the
agreeable
triumph of shewing her activity and usefulness,
and the dread of being thought to demean herself by such an office.
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Truth is mine, and Genius mine;
The rich man comes, and knocks at my low door:
Favour'd thus, I ne'er repine,
Nor weary out indulgent Heaven for more:
In my Sabine homestead blest,
Why should I further tax a
generous
friend?
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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With the
unparalleled
development and inexhaustible
variety of Polish literature in Poland in the second half
of the nineteenth century, it.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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I lie abstracted and hear
beautiful
tales of things and the reasons
of things,
They are so beautiful I nudge myself to listen.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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None but a Christian can
recognise the same
expression
in fascinating
beauty, and in the depressed and grief-worn
visage; in the brilliancy of youth, and in
features changed by age and disfigured
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Straight
to his heart the bullet crushed;
Down from his breast the red blood gushed,
And o'er his face a glory rushed.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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96
Di sì belle figure è adorno il loco,
che per mirarle oblian la cena quasi,
ancor che ai corpi non bisogni poco,
pel
travaglio
del dì lassi rimasi,
e lo scalco si doglia e doglia il coco,
che i cibi lascin raffreddar nei vasi.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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You came, at your sweet will -- oh
wonderous
bliss!
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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The view adopted by
Heuwes in his
discussion
of the matter (op.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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It had
destroyed
the large estate.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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They
began their march over
carcases
of their slaughtered friends; then to the
right of their own forces; then wheeled northward, till they came to
Aldrovandus's tomb, which they passed on the side of the declining sun.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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For his
brightness
and glory, I will offer unto him a sacri fice worth being heard, namely, unto the undying, shining, swift-horsed Sun.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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The abandonment of the world of pet- rified transcendences
resulted
eo ipso in a sepa- ration from the pyramids, which served as immortalizing machines for the great dead.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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Activities are
spontaneously
accomplished without effort.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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"In the Vajra realm, untouched by change,
dwells the most Compassionate One,
he who has
attained
Buddhahood,
untouched by karma good or bad, deathless and unborn: Is not Padmasambhava the father?
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Thersander had caught sight of him, and feeling sure that when put to
the torture he would confess everything, he
secretly
left the city,
as soon as night came on.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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57 Trakl receives only a very brief
acknowledgement
from Ertl.
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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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The first-century BCE poets Virgil and Horace both enjoyed the imperial patronage of the emperor Augustus;
although
their work was and is justifiably highly regarded on its own merits, a modern historian would also be warranted in evaluating their poetry favorably knowing that they had the financial support and approval of the emperor.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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The fellow, mortally wounded, was carried off by the rest, and died the next morning; but his
companions
could not be found.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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There he assembled them in a house, which had been built upon the sea-shore, of great beauty and in a secluded situation, and invited them to carry out the work of translation, since
everything
that they needed for the purpose [302] was placed at their disposal.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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