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Demosthenes - 1843 - On the Crown |
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My cheerless suns no
pleasure
know;
Night's horrid car drags, dreary slow;
My dismal months no joys are crowning,
But spleeny English hanging, drowning.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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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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Meredith - Poems |
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Childrens - Brownies |
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money, etcetera
Or pretenchngs
II Ten
thousand
years say men have clans and descendents III There are mstncts Avoid htlgatlon
meanmg of
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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It was only
in the art of the Dutch masters that the spirit of
mediaeval
Christianity
found its expression—, its
architecture of sound is the youngest, but genuine
and legitimate, sister of the Gothic.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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"According to Frederic Cuvier, who has so clearly
distinguished
between
instinct and intelligence in animals, 'instinct is a natural and
inherent faculty, like feeling, irritability, or intelligence.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Boniface and his com- panions ; to give food and all
necessary
sue- cour to them; while anathema is pronounced against all, who should oppose his minis- try.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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the overthrow and ruin of the one if ever the sacrilegious
avarice of
Atheists
should prevail so far, which God of his infinite mercy
forbid, ought no otherwise to more us than the people of God were moved .
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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Some of them are mother-wasps and some are workers, as with the
tamer kind; but it is by
observation
of the tame wasps that one may
learn the varied characteristics of the mothers and the workers.
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Aristotle |
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The eighth element is
consciousness
which allows us to understand, to see, to hear, smell, taste, and so on.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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He had
not won a yard of German soil, half the land lay
devastated, the rich results of three
generations
of
peaceful industry were almost annihilated, the
unlucky new mark^ had to begin the work of
rehabilitation from the beginning for the fourth
time.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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As I purpose giving you
the names and designations of all my heroines, to appear in some
future edition of your work, perhaps half a century hence, you must
certainly include "The
bonniest
lass in a' the warld," in your
collection.
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Robert Burns |
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The force was commanded by a youthful officer, riding about thirty paces
in advance of his troop and talking in low tones with a man on foot,
who, so far as might be
inferred
from his dress, was also a soldier.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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To learn more about the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation
and how your efforts and
donations
can help, see Sections 3 and 4
and the Foundation web page at http://www.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Upon the veranda stoop of the Louis Quinze stood a man
of
apparently
about twenty-eight years of age.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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And strange it was to see him pass
With a step so light and gay,
And strange it was to see him look
So
wistfully
at the day,
And strange it was to think that he
Had such a debt to pay.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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(/It is to the feeling of the infinite that the
greater portion of German writers refer all
their
religious
ideas; but it may be asked,
Can we conceive infinity?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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2 " Harris ( Writers at Mngus) says that he was
received
as a lay-brother.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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If you received the work electronically, the person or entity
providing it to you may choose to give you a second
opportunity
to
receive the work electronically in lieu of a refund.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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"
Now was that people distant far in space
A thousand paces behind ours, as much
As at a throw the nervous arm could fling,
When all drew
backward
on the messy crags
Of the steep bank, and firmly stood unmov'd
As one who walks in doubt might stand to look.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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The State that is
the incarnation of Power ceases to lose its title to exist if
it places
limitations
on Power derived from principles
which are the negation of those on which it has been de-
liberately based.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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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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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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If some scientists of today think that Einstein is not scientific in saying that, they could be right; but they
evidently
do not think that in function of a concept of science obtained from what scientists actually do.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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It looked as if they were
fighting
over Caesar.
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Roman Translations |
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"
Hence, terms like " materialism " and " idealism " do not apply to this naive identification of consciousness and its object, the
corporeal
world.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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His
activity
and zeal bore down all opposition; and under his
rule the order of Jesuits began to exist, and grew rapidly to
the full measure of his gigantic powers.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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For those former
Churches
were of such sort, as that of them it is said in the Song of Songs to the one Church which doth consist of many, that is, to the one flock, whereof the members are
Song of many flocks--of such, I say, it is said, Thy teeth--that Sol.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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But it was not till 1831 that Murchison began his real
life's work, which was a
definite
enquiry into the stratification of
the rocks on the border of Wales.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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Under
Smollett
:
Works.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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Graham, enclosing my poem
addressed to him, and the same post which
favoured
me with yours
brought me an answer from him.
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Robert Forst |
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The progress was rapid,
allowing
for the complexity of
the difficulties.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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No matter what objects the young man touched, everything transformed itself under his
vigorous
diction into a flight of fancy and speculative thunderstorm.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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11 Try
bringing
him again.
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Chuang Tzu |
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In the process of teaching,
regarding
the way of making it understandable, it says "all speech.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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I was
satisfied
with myself.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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In the midst of entanglement he
remained
sealed, and in this oneness he ended his life.
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Chuang Tzu |
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return, O
radiance
dear!
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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On the
Babylonian
baldequin
over the marriage bed of Habrocomes and Anthia there had been woven a
scene in which Aphrodite appeared attended by little Loves and Ares
unarmed was coming towards her led by Eros bearing a lighted torch.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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The third was a question of precedency between Alexander, the
son of Philip, and Hannibal, the Carthaginian, in which
Alexander
was
preferred, and his throne placed next to the elder Cyrus the Persian.
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Lucian - True History |
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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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You had to find
out the
_inevitable_
error[1] in every Yes and in every No, error as
inseparable from life, life itself as conditioned by the perspective and
its inaccuracy.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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Não sente a
liberdade
quem nunca viveu constrangido.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Defensive arms
then
permitted
individual courage to perform actual prodigies.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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His name is written by
Augustin
(De Actis
of the Roman emperors Aurelius and Verus, and cum Felice Munichuco, ii.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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820)
Questions
ofSubiihu
Tantra Subiihu-pariprcchii-tantra Dpung-bzang gi rgyud (Ot.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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The German
authorities
who disposed of the books apparently did not feel quite free enough to burn them.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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For since there are two things, that is, soul and body, because of these two that the better, which called the soul,
therefore
can thy body be made better by the better, because the body subject to the soul.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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) And when the
Spirit of God
descended
on Him who came with the olive-branch
from the throne of God, proclaiming peace and good-will to man,
(Lukeii.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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There still remained the problem of cutting down a very fat archive to manageable
dimensions, and more important, outlining something in the nature of an intellectual order within
that group of texts without at the same time following a mindlessly
chronological
order.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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Its door was
designed
to clang shut when the bait of meat was tugged.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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For it is hard to convince men that "the good is to be chosen for its own sake"; but that pleasure and
tranquillity
of mind is acquired by virtue, justice, and the good is both true and demonstrable.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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sent a
messenger
to the King saying: "Your soldiers, Sire, are now properly drilled and disciplined, and ready for your majesty's inspection.
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The-Art-of-War |
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l ad-Din ibn Wasil, who speaks: I saw these parts when I was sent as
ambassador
of the Sultan al-Malik az-Zahir Rukn ad-Din Baibars, of blessed memory, to the Emperor's son, Manfred by name.
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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The essay
abandons
the main road to the origins, the road leading to the most derivative, to being, the ideology that simply doubles that which already exists; at the same time the essay does not allow the idea of immediacy, postulated by the very concept of mediation, to disappear entirely.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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And then the spreading, that was not accomplishing that needed
standing and yet the time was not so
difficult
as they were not all in
place.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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In each ofthe four directions, there are four other hells called Fire and Hot Mud Trench,
Cesspool
of Rotting Corpses, Road Full of Razors, and River of Hot Ashes.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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Who knows but I am
enjoying
this?
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Whitman |
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Then the
executioner
came, and they joyfully underwent the
temporal death, through which they did not doubt they were to pass to the
life of the soul, which is everlasting.
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bede |
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I wished
at all events to give a better
direction
of vision
to an eye of such keenness, and such impartiality.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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Sufficient to say she inspired
Catullus
with an over-
mastering passion which fluctuated between heights
of bliss and depths of woe, finally culminating in
complete despair when he was convinced of her
faithlessness.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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John, and if I could muster the neces-
sary courage, to question him about the
singular
gray man.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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We may almost
think that a
presentiment
of the future
abided ever with him.
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Again, your Verse is orderly,—and more,—
“The Waves behind impel the Waves before;”
Monotonously
musical they glide,
Till Couplet unto Couplet hath replied.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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I shouldn't send
anything
ELSE with it to any of them.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Renewed books are subject to
immediate
recall.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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8 After they had burst into the inner portion of the Palace, however,
Pertinax
advanced to meet them and sought to appease them with a long and serious speech.
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Historia Augusta |
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" How," cried the king, " we have crossed
the Baltic, we have passed all the great
rivers of Germany, and shall we stop now
before a
miserable
little rivulet like the
Lech?
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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STATIUS
13855
Curious, to stand aloof, and see
How works this novel luxury:
In fiery spurts of virile passion,
Or strifes, in
Amazonian
fashion,
As if by Tanais's banks engaged,
Or shores of savage Thasis waged.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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When clever correspondents have been found (and they are by no means too abundant), their expenses to the scene of action have of course to be paid ; and, when there, the cost of the
transmission
of their communications be comes, in the course of a year, a very heavy item.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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n
Hans Ulrich
Gumbrecht
233
si la globaliza- cio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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' And, in the
,
triumphant closing movement, he gave
expression
more sublime
than either Milton or any ancient elegist had found, to the im-
mortality of poetry.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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All
that I have to do is to swear at the next justice's that you have been
guilty of
breaking
open the lock of my pocket-book, and so hang you all
up at this door.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Let this sad interim like the ocean be
Which parts the shore, where two
contracted
new
Come daily to the banks, that when they see
Return of love, more blest may be the view;
Or call it winter, which being full of care,
Makes summer's welcome, thrice more wished, more rare.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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Come, draw a drap o' the best o't yet,
Come, draw a drap o' the best o't yet,
Gae seek for pleasure whare you will,
But here I never miss'd it yet,
We're a' dry wi' drinkin o't,
We're a' dry wi' drinkin o't;
The
minister
kiss'd the fiddler's wife;
He could na preach for thinkin o't.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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It seemed to him, as if the river
had
something
special to tell him, something he did not know yet, which
was still awaiting him.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Or to what purpose is it I should mind you of our
professors
of arts?
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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See the references given in Friedrich Kittler,
Discourse
Networks 1800/1900, trans.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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He
missed his way in _Utopia_, he has found it at Old Sarum--
"His
generous
_ardour_ no cold medium knows:"
his eagerness admits of no doubt or delay.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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It
consisted at first of three field batteries, five
regiments
of cavalry, five
of infantry, and the Corps of Guides, to which were added shortly
afterwards a company of garrison artillery, a sixth regiment of Panjab
infantry, five regiments of Sikh infantry, and two mountain batteries,
and in 1876 all its artillery was converted into mountain batteries.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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To the
indulgent affection of the publick, lord Rochester bore ample testimony
in this remark: "I know not how it is, but lord
Buckhurst
may do what he
will, yet is never in the wrong.
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Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
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Though remembrance
brings me shame indeed, I would forget nothing; and even before I
recognised thee, thou ancient monster, thy mysterious cutlery, thy
equivocal phials, and the chain that
imprisons
thy feet, were symbols
showing clearly enough the inconvenience of thy friendship.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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41
Bishop Rothe admits the
uncertainty
of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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[822] Have
you gained[823] nothing by such long
experience
of the world?
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Lầm rầm khấn khứa nhỏ to,
Sụp ngồi vài gật
trước
mồ bước ra.
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Nguyễn Du - Kieu - 01 |
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Yet at this hour proud Caesar falls,
And all the gods of the idolaters
Wait but the
resurrection
of the saints
To vanish from the face of earth forever !
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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They
have been pleased to
consider
him as a
dreamer in the eighteenth century; and in
Franoe it is all over with that writer who
has the character of a dreamer; for it im-
plies the idea of total inutility as to the pur-
poses of life, and this is peculiarly offensive
to all reasonable persons, as they are en-
titled ;--but this word Utility--is it quite no-
ble enough to be applied to all the cravings
of the soul?
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Are they perhaps those happy few who let us know that they are graciously available - but that their availability should not be taken
advantage
of?
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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weak is to be found in our
political
instincts, in
our social values, in our arts, and in our science,
*
The instincts of decadence have become master
of the instincts of ascending life.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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On one side of the
road rose a high, rough bank, where hazels and stunted oaks, with their
roots half exposed, held
uncertain
tenure: the soil was too loose for the
latter; and strong winds had blown some nearly horizontal.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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General Terms of Use and
Redistributing
Project Gutenberg-tm
electronic works
1.
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Rilke - Poems |
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In carven coffers hidden in the dark
Have you not laid a
sapphire
lit with flame
And amethysts set round with deep-wrought gold,
Perhaps a ruby?
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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"
Faces
I have seen a face with a thousand countenances, and a face that
was but a single
countenance
as if held in a mould.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Now the word has only been found out
in favour of sovereigns, because we cannot quite
so
decently
be called rogues and rascals.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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"
The report closed with these impressive reflections, sug-
gested by the
language
of Rhode Island:--
"There is a happy mean between too much confidence
and excessive jealousy, in which the health and prosperity
of a state consist.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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I name those two
examples
amongst a hundred which I omit, to prove that Virgil, generally speaking, employ'd his machines in performing those things which might pos- sibly have been done without them.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Martin and George's
American
Government and Citizenship (1927),
Chaps.
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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Fix, who had
followed
Mr.
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Proportions
minuscules
de la figure de la femme, effet logique et
nécessaire de la façon dont l'amour se développe, claire allégorie
de la nature subjective de cet amour.
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