'
'Life is gone, then love too is gone,
It was a reed that I leant upon:
Never doubt I will leave you alone
And not wake you
rattling
bone with bone.
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Christina Rossetti |
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His friend advised him by no means to embark in such a
desperate
scheme, and generously lent him forty guineas, as a present supply ; he afterwards borrowed a horse of the same gentleman, under pretence of going a journey, but immediately rode the animal to Smithfield and sold it.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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" Dicky, however, did not lose his settled veneration for his
friend; but
contented
himself with quoting some lines of Cato, which
were at once detection and reproof.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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His villain heart is full of fraud and guile,
To your destruction all his thoughts he bends,
Yet if thou thirst of praise for noble stile,
If in thy strength thou trust, thy strength that ends
All hard assays, fly not, first with his blood
Appease my ghost
wandering
by Lethe flood;
LXII
"I will thy weapon whet, inflame thine ire,
Arm thy right hand, and strengthen every part.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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The celebrated travel book entitled: 'History of Prince Don Pedro of Portugal, in which is told what
happened
to him on the way composed for Gomez of Santistevan when he had covered the seven regions of the globe, one of the twelve who bore the prince company', reports that the Prince of Portugal, Don Pedro of Alfaroubeira, set out with twelve companions to visit the seven regions of the world.
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Appoloinaire |
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The
Academic
Chairs of Virtue.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Accordingly, Enlightenment proceeds in two steps: the acceptance
of the better
position
and the departure from the previous opinion.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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Go,
perjured
man; and if thou e'er return, I.
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Robert Herrick |
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At our
next meeting he told me that since his struggle
with the Jews he was
considered
much more
reactionary.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Heavy blooms
Breaking and
spilling
fiery cups
Drowsily.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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Cultures
of honor spring up all over the world because they amplify universal human emotions like pride, anger, revenge, and the love of kith and kin, and because they appear at the time to be sensible responses to local
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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O thou field of my delight so fair and
verdant!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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"Success to his Majesty's ship, the
Bellerophon!
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Amy Lowell |
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Thereby what was of the highest significance for the finer structure of society was anticipated--that which
admittedly
already had its model in antiquity: that the criterion of intellectuality can function as a basis for the differentiation and the new formation of circles.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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_ Because he
presumed
not so far.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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All is
confusion
never to be solved.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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The fourth's a Highland Donald hastie,
A d--n'd red wud Kilburnie
blastie!
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Robert Burns |
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She was heroic; and these were the humble
tributes
paid by those of
grosser mould to that high quality.
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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While I was writing this text, I occasionally checked the
incoming
e-mails and, as it is mid-July, I also just saw who won today's stage of the Tour de France (it was, to my great American regret, Alberto Contador from spain).
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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I am calmer now, I am
perfectly
calm; only you mustn't go.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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TRADEMARK OWNER, AND ANY DISTRIBUTOR UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT BE
LIABLE TO YOU FOR ACTUAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR
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POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH
DAMAGE.
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Emerson - Poems |
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But this honouring the (ancient)
worthies
did not extend beyond the two dynasties.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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And when memory failed and written records
were falsified — when that happened, the claim of the Party
to have improved the conditions of human life had got to be
accepted, because there did not exist, and never again could
exist, any
standard
against which it could be tested.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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A caste-mark on the azure brows of Heaven,
The golden moon burns sacred, solemn, bright
The winds are dancing in the forest-temple,
And
swooning
at the holy feet of Night.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Unlike the
southern
Indians, the villages of the northwestern
tribes were usually far from the frontier.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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My memory
Is still
obscured
by seeing your coming
And going.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Along the reaches of the street
Held in a lunar synthesis,
Whispering lunar incantations
Disolve the floors of memory
And all its clear relations,
Its divisions and precisions,
Every street lamp that I pass
Beats like a
fatalistic
drum,
And through the spaces of the dark
Midnight shakes the memory
As a madman shakes a dead geranium.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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He said "God has in
stituted two kingdoms in the world, one
spiritual
and the other
temporal; each in its own sphere is supreme and independent.
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Sarpi - 1888 - History of Fra Paolo Sarpi 2 |
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As we have already seen, at the 7th day of June, Father Baert appears inclined to
confound
him with St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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Who are you, lying in his place on the bed
And rigid and
indifferent
to me?
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Imagists |
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If you have any
suggestion
to make, the Press people are willing to accept.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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"
[553]
_Through
Gata's hills.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Hunc simul ac cupido conspexit lumine virgo 86
Regia, quam suaves
exspirans
castus odores
Lectulus in molli complexu matris alebat;
?
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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ZWT Zeitschrift für
wissenschaftliche
Theologie.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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And either
wilfully
or ignorantly mistook the" point of the revolution.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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O
Beatrice!
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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Pierrot laid down his lute to weep,
And sighed, "She sings for me,"
But Colin slept a
careless
sleep
Beneath an apple tree.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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And so you fancy
yourself
in love!
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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There
Malczewski
gave
Byron the idea for his poem "Mazeppa.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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Machines
take over functions of the central nervous system, and no longer, as in times past, merely those of muscles.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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The mutual surprise
sometimes
must be rather unexpected.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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" Prime Minister MacDonald put it crystal
clear in his recent address to Parliament: "If there
were any trouble Germany would be in trouble, would
be involved and
whirling
in the maelstrom long before
we either at home or abroad would be involved.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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Finally, when you have reached a
decision
about the nature of the mind, you must meditate and actually experience it to be so.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Various thy essence, honor'd, and the best, of
judgement
too, the general end and test.
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Orphic Hymns |
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This speech, later called the "First Philippic", was critical of Antonius' policies, and although it was deliberately moderate in tone, it showed that Cicero was
prepared
to voice opposition to Antonius in public.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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What
attempts
have been made to correct these evils?
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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In Newspeak it was seldom possible to
follow a
heretical
thought further than the perception that
it WAS heretical: beyond that point the necessary words
were nonexistent.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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Better
manage our affairs
ourselves
than through agents.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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mico le lleva con todo a una fatal
afinidad
con el arte industrial, la
cursileri?
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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By looking for the not-rising-up in his thinking in a towering way, he becomes a thinker who
“stands”
completely in the dubious twilight.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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When the colony called Tuatha-De-Daman first invaded Ireland they landed Ulster, and proceeded thence Sliabh-an-iarain (the iron
mountain)
Brefney, and forward into the territory Connaught.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Volunteers and financial support to provide volunteers with the
assistance they need, is critical to reaching Project Gutenberg-tm's
goals and ensuring that the Project Gutenberg-tm collection will
remain freely available for
generations
to come.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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If these pages should meet the eye of
a disobedient child, may God in his infinite mercy, ere it be too late,
bring such a one back--the
prodigal
to his father's house.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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In that sight he saw again his infancy; and closing
his eyes sadly, the prey to
torturing
regret, he walked quickly
away.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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321 (#357) ############################################
WAR IN RAJPUTANA
321
prince had heard of his father's death when on the way to his
viceroyalty of Bijapur and been
immediately
deserted by the Turani
nobles under Muhammad Amin Khan.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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That cousin Thomas
afterwards
became rector of Puttenham,
in Surrey.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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This concentric system he
conceives
as
having in some way been parted up into various systems, represented by
the sun, the moon, the stars, and the earth.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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LXIII
While Roland, after he had loosed the knight,
Helped him to don his shining arms again;
Stript from those serjeants' captain, who had dight
Himself with the good harness, to his pain;
The prince on Isabella turned his sight,
Who had halted on the hill above the plain:
And, after she
perceived
the strife was o'er,
Nearer the field of fight her beauties bore.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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automated
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Contributions to the Project Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation are tax
deductible
to the full extent
permitted by U.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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'
Such was her endeavour,--such had been her endeavour
before;
scarcely
would she surrender, overpowered by ex-
pediency.
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Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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stories, of which · Dracula is the best
With an
Introduction
by Dr.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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i
AUTHOR OF
ADAM MICKIEWICZ: THE
NATIONAL
POET OF POLAND;
POLAND: A STUDY IN NATIONAL IDEALISM;
ETC.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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L aurel, so sweet, for my cause now fighting,
O live, so noble,
removing
all bitter foliage,
R eason does not wish me unused to owing,
E ven as I'm to agree with this wish, forever,
Duty to you, but rather grow used to serving:
Even for this end are we come together.
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Villon |
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txt[3/29/23, 1:19:16 AM]
hibit a demonstrative silence and, with anarchistic laughter, he would rebuff the
impudent
demand to make the whole of one's life into a tool of a (good old idealistically) planned "praxis.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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It exists
because of the efforts of
hundreds
of volunteers and donations from
people in all walks of life.
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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This helps to keep the site as
available
as possible for visitors.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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there comes me the
lightsome
dawn.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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One can usually trace it, as in the case of Delphine Dodge, at least up to the point of its
conversion
into more static media.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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" He
understands
"not being" in the sense of "not-being-in-itself.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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'
[240] The king praised him and asked the next How he could avoid doing
anything
contrary to law?
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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_Quail's Nest_
I wandered out one rainy day
And heard a bird with merry joys
Cry "wet my foot" for half the way;
I stood and wondered at the noise,
When from my foot a bird did flee--
The rain flew bouncing from her breast
I wondered what the bird could be,
And almost
trampled
on her nest.
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John Clare |
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Now this temple is not the fairest in the city, but less
fair and goodly than the old temples, yet
goodlier
and more fair than the
new temples; and over the roof there is the image of an eagle made of
stone—no small marvel, but a great one, how men came to fashion him; and
that temple is called the House of Queens.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Αυτά 'πε και όλοι εδέχθηκαν τον λόγον του και είπαν
ο ξένος να προβοδηθή, ότ' είχε ορθά μιλήσει•
και ο Αλκίνοος προς τον κήρυκα• «Ποντόνοε, συγκέρνα
εις τον κρατήρα το
κρασί
και μέρασέ το εις όλους, 50
όπως, αφού κάμουμ' ευχαίς προς τον πατέρα Δία,
τον ξένον προβοδήσουμε 'ς την γη την πατρική του».
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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40 The largest corporations were conspicuously represented, along with
ambitious
small fry.
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Cortés sum-
moned all the
caciques
and chief persons to come to him, and as
well as he could, by signs and interpretations, explained to them
that the idols which they worshiped were not gods, but evil
things which would draw their souls down to hell, and that if
they wished to remain in a brotherly connection with us, they
must pull them down and place in their stead the crucifix of
our Lord, by whose assistance they would obtain good harvests
and the salvation of their souls; with many other good and holy
reasons, which he expressed very well.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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p 3
214
CONTINUATION
OF THE LIFE OF
1 663.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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Whatever occurs and whatever you experience, strengthen your
conviction
that they are all insubstantial and magical illusions, so that you can experience this in the bardo as well.
| Guess: |
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Their difference suggests options and
polemical
behavior.
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The-future-cannot-begin-Niklas-Luhmann |
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Now it is bad policy which is to be blamed, now it is the
patriotic
war.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Sovoliev - End of History |
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Satiety
And Sloth, poor
counterfeits
of thee,
Mock the tired worldling.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Poems |
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Therefore when the
sovereign
occupies his place as the Son of
Heaven, and he has appointed his three ducal ministers, though (a
prince) were to send in a round symbol-of-rank large enough to fill
both the hands, and that as the precursor of the team of horses (in
the court-yard), such an offering would not be equal to (a lesson of)
this Tao, which one might present on his knees.
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| Source: |
Tao Te Ching |
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Non molto va, che da le vie supreme
dei tetti uscir vede il vapor del fuoco,
sente cani abbaiar,
muggiare
armento:
viene alla villa, e piglia alloggiamento.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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Thus condemned, The current of my former life was stemmed, And to this
arbitrary
queen of sense
I bowed a tranced vassal ; nor would thence
Have moved, even though Amphion's harp had wooed Me back to Scylla o'er the billows rude.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v02 |
|
The
figurefor
the universitiesof Munich,
Cologne,Hamburgand Frankfuratre comparable.
| Guess: |
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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Đã không duyên
trước
chăng mà,
Thì chi chút ước gọi là duyên sau.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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Yet knowing thir
advantages
too many,
Because they shall not trail me through thir streets
Like a wild Beast, I am content to go.
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Milton |
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Two
thousand
years--much has gone by forever,
Change takes the gods and ships and speech of men--
But here on the beaches that time passes over
The heart aches now as then.
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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108 (#148) ############################################
108
THOUGHTS
OUT OF SEASON.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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Ihopethatnoonewillconsider
such a subject below the dignity of a philosopher.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Rebellion
of the Kolis in the Deccan crushed by Firūz
Bahmani (p.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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And make us happy in the darting bird
That
suddenly
above the bees is heard,
The meteor that thrusts in with needle bill,
And off a blossom in mid air stands still.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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A moderate-sized safe stood in his
bedroom, constructed so as to defy fire as well as burglars; but
Passepartout found neither arms nor hunting weapons anywhere;
everything
betrayed
the most tranquil and peaceable habits.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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It will amuse your father to hear that, come right down to it, you learned what you know about the
heavenly
bodies from me.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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One million
feathers
make one large
pillow for our gallows.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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And how should I
presume?
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Caterina d'Isola and its re-
venues, and his uncle Pope Sixtus granted plenary
indulgence
to all
who brought alms or offerings to the Church, ' by this means the
stately edifice was completed.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:10 GMT / http://hdl.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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Thomas Hood' began to
contribute
to Punch in 1843, and
amused himself and his readers with his attacks on the plagiarist,
lord William Lennox, at whom Jerrold and other wits also
had their fling.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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