After this Apulia began to discover to me her well-known mountains,
which the
Atabulus
scorches [with his blasts]: and through which we
should never have crept, unless the neighboring village of Trivicus had
received us, not without a smoke that brought tears into our eyes;
occasioned by a hearth's burning some green boughs with the leaves upon
them.
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The ultimate end of criticism is much more to establish the
principles of writing, than to furnish rules how to pass
judgment
on
what has been written by others; if indeed it were possible that the two
could be separated.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Energy
needs expansion ; if
prevented
from ex-
panding within reasonable limits it must
cause an explosion.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Senapus him his Nubian tribes proclaim;
We Priest and Prester John the
sovereign
name.
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"
23SeeMurray's
HandbookforTravellers
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There was a sense of
wild adventure in getting out of London, with the long day in ‘the country’
stretching
out
ahead of them.
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418 References
Mann, Michael,
Giovanni
Arrighi, Jason W.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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The average American who builds a and must listen to a series of salesmen, one of whom him to heat with gas, another electricity, another coal, another oil may
properly
suspect that the "organized system of power" is a figment of somebody's imagination.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Miss Nancy
Ellicott
smoked
And danced all the modern dances;
And her aunts were not quite sure how they felt about it,
But they knew that it was modern.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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6
This is the night of the funeral, which my
sickness
will not suffer me to attend.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Thou canst always add the signs of the passing season,
comparing
whether at rising or at setting of a start the day dawn such as the calendar would herald.
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It may only be
used on or associated in any way with an
electronic
work by people who
agree to be bound by the terms of this agreement.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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6
This is the night of the funeral, which my
sickness
will not suffer me to attend.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Thomson, with a
reminiscence
of Vergil, pays repeated tribute to
the Divine force which
pervades,
Adjusts, sustains, and agitates the whole 2,
and writes of it with a reverence which indicates the effect upon
his thought of the Miltonic idea of the Creator, limited by a general
agreement with the deism of his own day.
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The relation in this case approximated to the lease of subsequent times, but remained always distinguished from it partly by the absence of a fixed term for its expiry, partly by its non-actionable
character
on either side and the legal protection of the claim for rent depending entirely on the lessor’s right of ejection.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Or haply, pressed with cares and woes,
Too soon thou hast began
To wander forth, with me, to mourn
The
miseries
of man!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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Once like thyself, I trembled, wept, and pray'd,
Love's victim then, tho' now a sainted maid:
But all is calm in this eternal sleep;
Here grief forgets to groan, and love to weep,
Ev'n
superstition
loses ev'ry fear:
For God, not man, absolves our frailties here.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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It also
conducted
severaR dramatic raids against Soviet naval bases during the summer of 1919.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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" But our
dramatic
singers,
who wail because they do not know how to sing
—are they also in the right?
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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The same fiction of the poet
living in the primitive days of poetry is to be found in the works
of George's French contemporaries, for
instance
in those of
Henri de R6gnier, some of which George translated.
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Stefan George - Studies |
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As he grew older he seemed to hunt for more acrid
odours; he often
presents
an elaborately chased vase the carving of
which transports us, but from which the head is quickly averted.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Take this system
of
morality
to your hearts.
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Twain - Speeches |
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For modern life begins everywhere with the vigorous development of details; the tense (lapidare) unity into which mediaeval life was concen trated, breaks asunder in the
progress
of time, and primitive vigour bursts the band of common tradition with which history had encircled the mind of the nations.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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VOLU'MNIUS, with the ag-
the
territories
of Pisa and Bononia.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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But should ye hear my sad heart's lamentation Then would a
trembling
reach your heart's midmost.
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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On his return to France in 1792 he married, fought for the Bourbon army, was wounded at Thionville, and
subsequently
lived in exile in England.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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It contains
valuable
historic notes and additions.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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(Perhaps it's
important?
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Samuel Beckett |
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Calculated
at this rate, the resources of the family would amount, at the maximum, to 1,068 francs a-year.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Of this man's genius five folio volumes with double columns are
extant in print, and nearly an equal number in manuscript; yet the
indefatigable bard takes care to inform his readers, that he never made
a shoe the less, but had
virtuously
reared a large family by the labour
of his hands.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:49 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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Their diving-stone, poised on its rude supports and rocking under their
plunges, and the rough-hewn stones of the sloping breakwater over which
they scrambled in their
horseplay
gleamed with cold wet lustre.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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on Surrey Fines,
and
Waverley
Abbey.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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At some point, a poem's got to stand on its own (pun
intended)
feet.
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Translated Poetry |
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e third, Jacob van
Maerlant
(d.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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Twenty
thousand
were brought against us,
A veteran force furnish'd with good artillery.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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She had a very fine estate in the
neighbourhood
of
Gaeta.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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The pleasure of
mobility
becomes a curse for the homeless.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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And Brutus approached him again and said, 'Come Sir, turn your back on these people's nonsense and do not
postpone
the business that deserves the attention of Caesar and of the great empire, but consider your own worth a favourable omen.
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Roman Translations |
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Others again offer another species, namely, whatever
excites an impression by any
powerful
passion, as fear, shame, wonder,
delight, assists the memory.
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Bacon |
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Preterperfect tenses
doubling
their first syllable, make
both first and second syllable short; as, peperi, tetigi,
didici, cecini, &c, &c
Excep.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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*-
Squeaked
the envious Rat,
" How fine to be able to fly !
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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A
singular
change, too, had come over the heav-
ens.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 to v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Nay, but in day-dreams, for terror, for pity,
The trees wave their heads with an omen to tell;
Nay, but in night-dreams,
throughout
the dark city,
The hours, clashed together, lose count in the bell.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Nay, but in day-dreams, for terror, for pity,
The trees wave their heads with an omen to tell;
Nay, but in night-dreams,
throughout
the dark city,
The hours, clashed together, lose count in the bell.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Accumulation and
sabotage
231
and corporations.
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Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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A young captain of the guard,--the
son of Maria Antoinette by Apollo,--in the shape of a fiddler, rushes
in to tell him that Napoleon is
approaching
with a vast army.
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Macaulay |
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obtaining
a copy of or access to a Project
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terms of this agreement, you may obtain a refund from the person or
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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That is a thing, _doubting_, _understanding_, _affirming_, _denying_,
_willing_, _nilling_,
_imagining_
also, and _sensitive_.
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Descartes - Meditations |
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O mighty dæmon, whose decision dread, the future fate
determines
of the dead,
With captive Proserpine [Kore], thro' grassy plains, drawn in a four-yok'd car with loosen'd reins,
Rapt o'er the deep, impell'd by love, you flew 'till Eleusina's city rose to view;
There, in a wond'rous cave obscure and deep, the sacred maid secure from search you keep,
The cave of Atthis, whose wide gates display an entrance to the kingdoms void of day.
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Orphic Hymns |
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Why Buddhas do not mention the
existence
of permanent particles]
.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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His malice in his chere was kid;
Ful greet he was, and blak of hewe,
Sturdy and hidous, who-so him knewe;
Like sharp
urchouns
his here was growe, 3135
His eyes rede as the fire-glow;
His nose frounced ful kirked stood,
He com criand as he were wood,
And seide, 'Bialacoil, tel me why
Thou bringest hider so boldly 3140
Him that so nygh [is] the roser?
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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Committee
with reference to the Philadelphia letter.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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The austere, heroic
spirit, which in the seventeenth century tried to build a Church-
State in America; which, baffled in that attempt, fell back with
renewed energy on universe-schemes, - that spirit has in our century
found outlet and
fruition
in a new passion of service to humanity,
while the conception of man's relation to God has passed from the
idea of subject and monarch to that of child and father.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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process all so-called feeling, thinking, and imagining belong as means--that is to say, (I) in the form of opposing other forces; (2) in the form of an
adjustment
of other forces according to mould and rhythm; (3) in the form of a valuation relative to assimilation and excretion.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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" Then both
prostrated
themselves in prayer, and while so engaged, a hideous monster, called a Boas,59 from the sound of its voice,60 rushed upon them out of the town.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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So a special
meditation
arose in the stream of being of Jamgon Kongtrul, but it wasn't due to his own powers but to the blessings of the root and lineage lamas.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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stlicher Divan,
frankfurt
am main: insel Verlag
1974.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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Moreover, it takes a very profound revolution of the mind and spirit to accept those cues for behavior provided by the
acknowledged
enemy as against those offered by one's own leaders.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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The Economy of the epoch
imagined
it had
organized free competition, while it had but organized the
oppression of the weak by the strong; of labor by capital; of
poverty by wealth.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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It was the complaint of his companions that Burns exhibited
no raptures, and poured out no
unpremeditated
verses at such
magnificent scenes.
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Robert Burns |
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25), and to be their own natal also, instead of
expecting the
military
authorities to find means for carrying on the war.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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He begins the tale of Byb-
lis with a shiver of horror, and
sustains
tragic
[64]
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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Odd zooks, said a gipsey, with bellows to mend,
Had I
strength
I would just be for helping a friend
To walk on his legs: but a child in the street
Had as much power as he to put John on his feet.
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John Clare |
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Next unto this,
and which follows upon it, consider both the
infiniteness
of the time
already past, and the immense vastness of that which is to come, wherein
all things are to be resolved and annihilated.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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The sun in heaven was shining gay;
All things were joyful on that day;
The sea-birds
screamed
as they wheeled round,
And there was joyance in their sound.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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The sign is a place in which the living
directly
encounters the dead, 2 Ibid.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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But the
ancients
did also at times use very cold water in their draughts before dinner.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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includes
the strife of each soul with Satan.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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hardly
anything
on but their smocks; but it didn't cure me a
morsel.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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287 way of
recrimination
for the story of the weather-cock,
which is told just before this.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
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In cases of
discrepancy
in dates of birth and death,
Orgelbrand's Polish encyclopedia, Encyklopedja Pow-
szechna, has been the authority.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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VIRAG: _(A
diabolic
rictus of black luminosity contracting his visage,
cranes his scraggy neck forward.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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thy
conquest
is already won; The wretched sire is murther'd in the son.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any
specific
use of any specific book is allowed.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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Their probity in
business
and their self-sacrifice in humanitarian work
of all kinds are renowned.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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When the seventh self thus spake the other six selves looked with
pity upon him but said nothing more; and as the night grew deeper
one after the other went to sleep
enfolded
with a new and happy
submission.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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And he went home and all
But banked the
daylight
out of Avery's windows.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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For them,
revelation
does not take place.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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No single parts unequally surprize,
All comes united to th'
admiring
eyes; 250
No monstrous height, or breadth, or length appear;
The Whole at once is bold, and regular.
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Alexander Pope |
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135
tempers ; but he defied all
competition
as an oculist.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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The greatest triumph of this pyrotechnical' explosion is, of course,
the famous ‘Now since these dead bones' at the beginning of the
fifth and (for in both these tractates Browne kept to his sacred
number five) last chapter, where the display continues unbroken
to the very conclusion, the longest piece, perhaps, of absolutely
sublime
rhetoric
to be found in the prose literature of the world.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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tum primum laetas extendit
pampinus
uuas:
mirantur Satyri frondis et poma Lyaei.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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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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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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With Kant the transcendence was
critical, — God, the Soul, and Immortality EMANUEL SWEDENBORG
were not constitutive ” but only “regulat-
ive” elements of knowledge, incapable of demonstration or negation;
with Swedenborg the transcendence was positive — into a world of
things
“heard
and seen.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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A land
inherited
by death it is.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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Aristotle
has a theory which is directly
aimed against this overstrained Puritanism.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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We have
preferred
to pass lightly over his much-bruited quarrel
with Byron, the fault of which was mainly Byron's.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Imean the "self" in "self-reflection" or "self
attention" to describe that toward which
reflection
or attention is
directed, that which is picked out when I use the first person.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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He travelled to Greece and
Constantinople
on his way to Jerusalem, returning through Egypt, Tunisia and Spain.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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)
were the greater part of the actus
legitimi
and the
5.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Thinking themselves secure of the prey, their scouts
surprised
them with intelligence, that they had dis- covered a body of troops marching towards them, in regular order, and with a commander at their head.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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—
51
Al re
Agramante
assai parve oportuna
del re Gradasso la seconda offerta;
e si chiamò obligato alla Fortuna,
che l'avea tratto all'isola deserta:
ma non vuol torre a condizione alcuna,
se racquistar credesse indi Biserta,
che battaglia per lui Gradasso prenda;
che 'n ciò gli par che l'onor troppo offenda.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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2 On August 1, Gov-
ernor Wright informed the home government that: "The
Committee here take upon themselves to Order Ships and
Vessells that arrive to Depart again without
suffering
them
to come up to Town and unload.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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All men take up arms indeed for the de-
fence of the land which they inhabit, when
circumstances demand this duty of them;
but if they are inspired by the
enthusiasm
of
their country, what warm emotions do they
not feel within them?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Copyright
laws in most countries are in
a constant state of change.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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"
Such was the counsel of
Demosthenes
in this great
crisis.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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When thy little heart doth wake,
Then the
dreadful
light shall break.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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