"Draw from the town, my songs, draw
Daphnis
home.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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This is almost all that
is usually
remembered
of her--that she was unfaithful to Napoleon, that
she abandoned him in the hour of his defeat, and that she gave herself
with readiness to one inferior in rank, yet with whom she lived for
years, and to whom she bore what a French writer styled "a brood of
bastards.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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-161-
Fear of Animals
During the first
eighteen
months of life few children show fear of animals.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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If any disclaimer or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation
permitted
by
the applicable state law.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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"
It may not have been
disgrace
that he feared, but rudeness.
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humiliation |
| Question: |
Why are they rude? |
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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ASOUL curls back,
Their souls like petals,
Thin, long, spiral,
Like those of a chrysanthemum curl
Smoke-like up and back from the Vavicel, the calyx,
Pale green, pale gold, transparent, Green of plasma, rose-white,
Spirate
like smoke,
Curled,
Vibrating,
Slowly, waving slowly.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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633, problems
1-12 inclusive; at 71% and at 41% in
problems
13–24 inclusive;
at 51 % and at 5% in problems 25–38 inclusive; and at 10 % and
4% in problems 39-52 inclusive.
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Tuyl - 1911 - Complete business arithmetic |
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But I delay too long, let me seek Chimene,
And in welcoming her
relieve
my pain.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Nothing
now will ripen the bright green apples,
Full of disappointment and of rain,
Brackish they will taste, of tears, when the yellow dapples
Of Autumn tell the withered tale again.
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Imagists |
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Eve wondring to hear the Serpent speak, asks
how he attain'd to human speech and such understanding not till now; the
Serpent answers, that by tasting of a certain Tree in the Garden he
attain'd both to Speech and Reason, till then void of both: Eve requires
him to bring her to that Tree, and finds it to be the Tree of Knowledge
forbidden: The Serpent now grown bolder, with many wiles and arguments
induces her at length to eat; she pleas'd with the taste deliberates
awhile whether to impart thereof to Adam or not, at last brings him of
the Fruit, relates what persuaded her to eat thereof: Adam at first
amaz'd, but perceiving her lost, resolves through vehemence of love to
perish with her; and extenuating the trespass, eats also of the Fruit:
The
effects
thereof in them both; they seek to cover thir nakedness;
then fall to variance and accusation of one another.
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Milton |
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Torre y arca y vara sois
en tan
ilustre
prosapia,
supuesto que para esposo
un carpintero os sen?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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outen
venison
& o?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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The leader then, by thy life, besought me
(sad was his soul) in the sea-waves' coil
to play the hero and hazard my being
for glory of prowess: my
guerdon
he pledged.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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let it serve to
trample
on.
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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How many are delighted with His word, and with the knowledge of His sacraments, with the unfolding of His parables, how many are delighted, how many applaud with
clamour!
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Besides,
When Henry broke the
carcase
of your church
To pieces, there were many wolves among you
Who dragg'd the scatter'd limbs into their den.
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Tennyson |
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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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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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My second daughter,
Augusta, went with her mama to visit the school, and on her return she
exclaimed: 'Oh, dear papa, how quiet and plain all the girls at Lowood
look, with their hair combed behind their ears, and their long pinafores,
and those little holland
pockets
outside their frocks--they are almost
like poor people's children!
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Jane Eyre- An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë |
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And every animal down
to the humblest worked at
turning
the hay and gathering it.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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Le Paige did not grant "the nation" any clear right of resistance against the king, and to him its "rights" did not signify anything terribly
different
from the traditional "fundamental laws" of the kingdom.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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" It little matters the time that this will take, time is given, thus it no longer exists, it no longer costs anything, and since it no longer costs anything, it is graciously given in exchange for the labor of the work that operates all by itself, in a quasi-machine-like fashion, virtually, and thus without the au- thor's work: as if, contrary to what is
commonly
thought, there were a secret affinity between grace and machine, between the heart and the automatism of the marionette, as if the excusing machine as writ- ing machine and machine for establishing innocence worked all by it- self.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 15:06 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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1984
But this would provide only the
economic
and not the emo-
tional basis for a hierarchical society.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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The last time, in 1979, Bly wrote: "Let's correct our
mistakes
on the Trakl book and issue it again!
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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I would that I were there and over me
The cold
insistence
of the tide would roll,
Quenching this burning thing men call the soul,--
Then with the ebbing I should drift and be
Less than the smallest shell along the shoal,
Less than the sea-gulls calling to the sea.
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Sara Teasdale |
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A public domain book is one that was never
subject
to copyright or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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the pinnacle of the temple, He advised to cast
Himself
Ib.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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All the old duds were back on the
job, twenty years older, with the skull
plainer
in their faces.
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Orwell |
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"
Could any thing worse be said of
property?
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Libri funt;
Aduis charicablc formé aux Peres
Penitens
du Tiers Ordre de S.
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Pope Alexander VII - Index Librorum Prohibitorum |
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"Who was it who expressed the devout Christian wish
that a little stone might fall from heaven to shatter the
feet of the German
Colossus?
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Maitripa
became curious and found these two texts inside the crack.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Can we suppress the old Remorse
Who bends our heart
beneath
his stroke,
Who feeds, as worms feed on the corse,
Or as the acorn on the oak?
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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LXXVI
Why is my verse so barren of new pride,
So far from variation or quick
change?
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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'° " In the ' Neamshencus Lebhar Breac '
there is a
reference
to St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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A commodity can only
permanently rise in price, either because a
greater
quantity of capital
and labour must be employed to produce it, or because money has fallen
in value; and on the contrary, it can only fall in price, either because
a less quantity of capital and labour may be employed to produce it, or
because money has risen in value.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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" "The
spiritually
conscientious
one," he is called in this
discourse.
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Nietzsche - v11 |
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" "I should not have
hazarded
such an opinion," returned she,
"if it had not at that moment occurred to me that his resolution of
going might be occasioned by a conversation in which we had been this
morning engaged, and which had ended very much to his dissatisfaction,
from our not rightly understanding each other's meaning.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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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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And you must reason regarding the differences of time and
duration
in the same manner as regarding the differences of actuality and possibility.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-18 00:52 GMT / http://hdl.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Zum Teufel hinterdrein den
Sanger!
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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Bowed down upon the earth, man sets his plants and
watches
for the
seed,
Though he be part of the tragic pageant of the sky, no heaven will
aid his mortal need.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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"For some days I haunted the spot where these scenes had taken place,
sometimes
wishing
to see you, sometimes resolved to quit the world and
its miseries forever.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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This word gives the location of the alleged cancer, and the sentence is: "Your letter
convinces
me that you have cancer of the .
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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490]
While in this garden Proserpine was taking hir pastime,
In gathering eyther Violets blew, or Lillies white as Lime,
And while of Maidenly desire she fillde hir Maund and Lap,
Endevoring to outgather hir
companions
there, by hap
Dis spide hir: lovde hir: caught hir up: and all at once well nere,
So hastie, hote, and swift a thing is Love as may appeare.
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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His
principal
poem is the "Castle of
Kaniow," and treats of a sanguinary peasant revolt
at the end of the eighteenth century.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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At the request oflngigerd, the queen, Olaf
applied
his hands to the boy, until his throat was healed, and then taking some bread in the hollow of his hand, it was formed into a cross and given to the child.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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It was her equivalent to a ‘nice cup of tea’ They knelt down on the rag
mat and said the
Lord’s
Prayer and the Collect for the week, and then
Dorothy, at Mrs Pither’s request, read the parable of Dives and Lazarus, Mrs
Pither coming m from time to time with ‘Amen' That’s a true word, ain’t it.
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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der Vater der dentschen
Speculation
(Vienna, 1864); A.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Witseeksoutcontradictionsinthesphereof
experience ; humour goes deeper and shows that experience
?
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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agissant
en milieu social.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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3 T4
THEOLOGY
IN GREAT BRITAIN SINCE 1825.
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Pleiderer - Development of Theology in Germany since Kant |
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Paradoxically, or so it may appear, the radical
character
of radical formalization, and of its formal laws, is defined by the fact that they allow for, and indeed entail, that which is irreducibly unformalizable, irreducibly lawless; that is, whereas the "algebra" of any formalization may be seen as defined by a set of (specified or implicit) laws, here the configuration or ensemble of configurations of elements governed by these laws entails that which cannot be comprehended by these laws or by law in general, and furthermore, that which cannot be conceived by any means that are or even will ever be available to us.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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But at my back in a cold blast I hear
The rattle of the bones, and
chuckle
spread from ear to ear.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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(I as a finite
subject
finds in front of me material objects and then proceeds to positing by working on them.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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how
furious
I am!
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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The
Peutinger
table, in the third century, makes men-
tion of the place, but the Itinerary of Antonine passes
it over in silence.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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Sonnet
The
worldly
prince doth in his sceptre hold
A kind of heaven in his authorities;
The wealthy miser, in his mass of gold,
Makes to his soul a kind of Paradise;
The epicure that eats and drinks all day,
Accounts no heaven, but in his hellish routs;
And she, whose beauty seems a sunny day,
Makes up her heaven but in her baby's clouts.
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William Browne |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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The_satires_of_Persius |
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How was that
possible?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v08 |
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His mother lay in her chair with
her legs stretched out and
pressed
against each other, her eyes
nearly closed with exhaustion; his sister sat next to his father
with her arms around his neck.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:33 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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Philosophy defined by Kant: “ The science of
the
limitations
of reason”!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Nietzsche - v14 |
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"
Kamaswami left the room and
returned
with a scroll, which he handed to
his guest while asking: "Can you read this?
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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And plenty good enough,
neighbour
Norreys, every bit and grain.
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Finnegans |
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not to let myself be led astray when the Frankfurt School had
already
opened the ways.
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Foucault-Live |
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I
commenced
in the village of Adrian, State of Michigan, May,
1844.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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Change Beethoven's “jubilee-song":
into a painting, and, if your imagination be equal
to the occasion when the awestruck
millions
sink
into the dust, you will then be able to approach
the Dionysian.
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Nietzsche - v01 |
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Do not smile
So sadly on me with your
shining
eyes,
You who can set your sorrow to a song
And ease your hurt by singing.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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Plutarch: Lives of the Ten Orators
Pages 832 - 844
These lives are unlikely to have been written by Plutarch himself, but nevertheless they contain much unique and valuable information about the ten Athenian orators, most of whom lived in the 4th
century
B.
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Roman Translations |
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He argues that since dependent origination is the content (don) of "empti- ness", by denigrating the world of dependent origination, the proponents of the "no-thesis" view are rejecting what is perhaps the heart of the Prasangika's
philosophy
of emptiness.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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What needes manye
wordes?
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Erasmus |
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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xiv, in The Loeb
Classical
Library.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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The boys
were thunderstruck to see such a big hog in the
house and
wondered
how it got there.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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The femoral head or so-called sphere was sawn perpendicularly from in front backwards and the
section
was printed on the paper.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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The Argonauts slew many and among the rest Cyzicus; but by day, when they knew what they had done, they mourned and cut off their hair and gave
Cyzicus
a costly burial179; and after the burial they sailed away and touched at Mysia.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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A number of elements have the same relation to a definite condition; the latter gives content and meaning
precisely
to the uncertain group interest.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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Two
thousand years ago this young Roman, hot blooded,
tender hearted,
sensitive
souled, poured out his life
in song.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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"
We had reached Baker Street and had
stopped
at the door.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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The best
opinion
is in favour of
its being considered short.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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I see before me now, and I hope
still to see here,
persons
who have partaken in the best cul-
ture which our age affords.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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Three years after Chseroneia, Alexander, after a suc-
cessful expedition into Thrace, and a victory over the
barbarous and warlike Getae on the further bank of
the Danube, hurried with
marvellous
rapidity south-
wards to crush a movement of revolt in Thebes.
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but if the latter
impregnation
takes placeduring the change of the yellow
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The wasps that are nicknamed 'the ichneumons' (or hunters), less in size, by the way, than the ordinary wasp, kill spiders and carry off the dead bodies to a wall or some such place with a hole in it; this hole they smear over with mud and lay their grubs inside it, and from the grubs come the hunter-wasps.
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It was another
example of the close
connection
between philosophic ideas,
political institutions, and the judicial organisation.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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He fancied he must
have fallen over the cliff while stalking a fern on a rotten tree-trunk,
and that his
coolies
must have stolen his baggage and fled.
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Kipling - Poems |
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<5 Such is the statement, in his Life, by Sigebert; but, it is easy to understand, how his biographer may have
mistaken
the vague traditions coming down to him, on this sub-
ject.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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She said: in air the trembling music floats,
And on the winds
triumphant
swell the notes:"
So soft, though high, so loud, and yet so clear,”
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To farthest shores th’ ambrosial spirit flies,
Sweet to the world, and grateful to the skies.
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Alexander Pope - v01 |
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Nevertheless already near the end of the Anglo-Saxon
kingships
the size of church properties in land was a dif- ficult hindrance to the administration of the state insofar as it denied the king the means of remunerating his warriors.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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Ah, precious tears, and each a pearl,
Whose price--for so in God we trust
Who saw them fall in that blind swirl
Of
ravening
flame and reeking dust--
The spoiler with his life shall pay,
When Justice at the last demands her Day.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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There were
flavors
on his palate that had lingered
there not less than sixty or seventy years, and were still apparently
as fresh as that of the mutton-chop which he had just devoured for his
breakfast.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Under the former parliament attempted to obtain,
by stealth, a power which did not belong to them; under the latter it
struggled for a lawful
authority
which he insidiously had endeavored to
wrest from them.
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is
disport
3elde yow!
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Gawaine and the Green Knight |
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BĒOWULF
SEEKS THE MONSTER IN THE HAUNTS OF THE NIXIES.
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Beowulf |
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Thou
knowest
that thou art not my
sister, thou art not the bright-haired Elsinoe, the hope of thy
natal house, the darling of my heart.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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But warily tent when ye come to court me,
And come nae unless the back-yett be a-jee;
Syne up the back-stile, and let
naebody
see,
And come as ye were na comin' to me,
And come as ye were na comin' to me.
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The "eye," he writes, is here its own agent, and not the
specular
echo of the sun.
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