And my Sorrow grew like all living things, strong and beautiful
and full of
wondrous
delights.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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ternelles lois du devoir
pourraient
e^tre suspendues ; ou plu-
to^t ce moment n'existe pas.
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Madame de Stael - De l'Allegmagne |
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His was "an
infinite
reverse aspiration," and mixed up with
his pose was a disgust for vice, for life itself.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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while yet the singing Hebes pour
Forgetfulness of those without the door--
At very hour when all are most in joy,
And the hid
orchestra
annuls annoy,
Woe--woe!
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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See them,
sounding
the flood that floats them on,
Moving their sides like human forms.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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[Illustration]
I
therefore
got me up to the top of the highest tree to discover,
if I could, what was beyond; and I found the breadth of the wood to
be fifty furlongs or thereabout, and then appeared another ocean to
receive us.
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Lucian - True History |
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This morning, as I sat watching the wan countenance of my friend--his
eyes half closed and his limbs hanging listlessly--I was roused by half
a dozen of the sailors, who demanded
admission
into the cabin.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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The first Roman to scale the walls of a
besieged
town
received a crown of gold.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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\'%
/ Q A I c a9
1711170111
xakevrconpov
GLVllL.
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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Now, at this time, Suddhodana Raja was sitting on his royal throne,
settling
with his ministers some important affairs of state, surrounded by attendants on every side ; suddenly hearing the sound of the
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PASSAGES IN THE.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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The consciousness which has agreeable sensation for its object is of twelve types: (1-4) belong to Kamadhatu, for categories of consciousness (excepting the consciousness abandoned through the Seeing of the
Extinction
of Suffering); (5-9) belong to Rupadhatu, five categories; (10-11) belong to Arupyadhatu, the consciousness abandoned through Seeing the Path and the one abandoned through Meditation; and (12) the pure consciousness.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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A woeful decadence for this
aristocrat
of life
and letters.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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1
Quod caret
alterna^
requie, durabile non est.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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For thirty years, he
produced
and distributed Project
Gutenberg-tm eBooks with only a loose network of volunteer support.
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Sara Teasdale |
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, of becoming in religion, or objectively, an eternal source of new intuition, and a universal model of everything in which human action
endeavors
to express and portray the harmony of the universe.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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On the 8th July 2012 we will be commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Franco-German
reconciliation
- in doing so we should remain aware of the fact that this is the date when our sa- lubrious estrangement from each other, our growing disinterest for each other, our serene coexistence, which has remained for the large part unperturbed by any detailed knowledge, assumed
45
definite shape.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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Let the gods speak softly of us In days hereafter,
The shadowy flowers of Orcus
Remember
Thee.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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If the manufacturer gain by protection, he will make
the agriculturist also a gainer; and if
agriculture
prosper, it will
open a vent to manufactures.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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It was long
believed that this was a
political
crime, “a kind of epilogue of secret
vengeance in party politics” as Edmond Pilon puts it.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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Hither he passes by a line of way he knew, and, seizing
his ground, occupies the
treacherous
woods.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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Continuously, with every
breath we take, some amount of that atmosphere
circulates through every vein and artery, and no
solitude is
lonesome
or distant enough for us to
be out of reach of its fogs and clouds.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Se algum dia me suceder que consiga levar ao bom calvário a cruz da minha intenção, encontrarei um calvário nesse bom calvário, e terei
saudades
de quando era fútil, frusto e imperfeito.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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While the
negotiations
were pending, and the Athe-
nian envoys were waiting at Pella for an interview
with the King, he was in Thrace, and gained some
important successes over the chief of the country,
Cersobleptes, at this time an ally of Athens.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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These he successfully
completed
with that other pariah power and ideological enemy, Germany.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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131 (#195) ############################################
THE
RELIGIOUS
LIFE.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Depending
on the nature of subsequent use that is made, additional rights may need to be obtained independently of anything we can address.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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740
My
terrible
father's terrible horse; and said,
That I should one day find thy lord and thee,
Come, let me lay my hand upon thy mane.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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What need I more_ Into the room they ran, And meanly murther'd a
defenseless
man.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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[151] The sons of Aphareus, Lynceus and proud Idas, came from Arene, both exulting in their great strength; and Lynceus too
excelled
in keenest sight, if the report is true that that hero could easily direct his sight even beneath the earth.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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Eugenides, the Smyrna merchant
Unshaven, with a pocket full of
currants
210
C.
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| Question: |
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain
And unburied remain
Inglorious on the plain:
Give the
vengeance
due
To the valiant crew!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Golden Treasury |
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Ye see that I have not Wherewith to guard him, O angels, divine ones
That pass us a-flying,
Sith
sleepeth
my child here Stay ye the branches.
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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Like all
other joys, she
rejected
it as sin.
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| Source: |
Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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NIGHT
Cell in the
Monastery
of Chudov (A.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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" Granted even that there is
already a little constant exercise of consideration, sympathy, fairness,
gentleness, and mutual assistance, granted that even in this condition
of society all those instincts are already active which are latterly
distinguished by honourable names as "virtues," and eventually almost
coincide with the
conception
"morality": in that period they do not
as yet belong to the domain of moral valuations--they are still
ULTRA-MORAL.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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For instance, the
National
Tube
Company was capitalized at $80,000,000 of
stock; $40,000,000 of which was common stock.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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If it please you, O king, a letter shall be written to the High Priest in Jerusalem, asking him to send six elders out of every tribe - men who have lived the noblest life and are most skilled in their law - that we may find out the points in which the majority of them are in agreement, and so having obtained an accurate translation may place it in a
conspicuous
place in a manner worthy of the work itself and your purpose.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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Του απάντησε ο γιδοβοσκός• «Ωιμέ,
ποιον
λόγον είπε
ο σκύλος ο παμπόνηρος!
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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Lothair having thought well to form an alliance
with Henry, Duke of Bavaria', young Otto's rival,
Adalbero
and Gerbert
1 See infra, p.
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Have you any
objection?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kipling - Poems |
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The more strained Anglo-French relations
became, the greater became the likelihood of such assist-
ance; the better Anglo-German
relations
became, the
better would become the relations of Great Britain and
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| Source: |
Robertson - Bismarck |
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Indeed, an astonishingly high
proportion
of our genes seem to be doing nothing whatsoever.
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| Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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Opening his eyelids with a healthier brain,
He said: "I feel this thine endearing love
All through my bosom: thou art as a dove
Trembling its closed eyes and sleeked wings
About me; and the
pearliest
dew not brings
Such morning incense from the fields of May, 470
As do those brighter drops that twinkling stray
From those kind eyes,--the very home and haunt
Of sisterly affection.
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Keats |
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Indeed,if the choice lies betweenreified,totallyabstract,or
narrowlyreductionist
unifascistheoriesand notypologyatall,thelatteriscertainlypreferableI.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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The same is true of death with reference to your life's experiences and when you awake from ignorance and see what you deceptively considered concrete and real is
actually
void of existing as such.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Whereupon, praise his name that was crucified, and for the said lord Archbishop Canturbury, will the preseruation
the
Christian
faith and re ing and hinder the perill such herestes and errours, deliuered vnto the foresaid Chan passed ouer the great mira cellour, there being publikely read, his letters
IIere not
cle Gods diuine admonition warning; for patents executed, the tenor whereof when the archbishop and suffragans, with these words doth follow.
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| Source: |
Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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This way
happiness
doth ever blow.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pattern Poems |
|
Numerous testimonies of
soldiers
from the First World Waro?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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Raised to the peerage at the Restoration, he entered into a complex
relationship
with the monarchy which led to him supporting the future Charles X.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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These words are
addressed
to our Lord ; Because Thou, Lord, art my hope : Thou hast set
Thine house of defence very high.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Lis- ten: If all have to suffer and with their suffering procure eter- nal harmony, what do
children
have to do with that?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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La profundidad de la edificante confusión se muestra, entre otras
cosas, en que todavía el hombre loco de Nietzsche, que creyó anun
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ciar la muerte de Dios, es víctima de la confusión de centros, sin si
quiera imaginar que en su intervención tendrían que haberse dis
tinguido dos
conceptos
radicalmente diferentes del Uno-y-Todo.
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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I would assist any brother
officer's wife that I could, and I would bring
anything
of Harville's
from the world's end, if he wanted it.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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Already in Baumgarten and more strongly after him--until Kant and beyond--conceptual efforts aimed at a theory of the judgment of sense perception, which paralleled similar
attempts
to formulate an ethics concerned with the judgment of moral conduct.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
|
xx
He
described
Yen Yuan : Alas, I see him advance,
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Young replied by saying, "he is not able to
accomplish
much manual
labor, from his extreme age and hard labor in early life.
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| Source: |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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The executive unit is the part which carries out the various
individual
operations involved in a calculation.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Turing - Can Machines Think |
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"Do you believe, dear lady, that anyone
fighting
for or against a cause today," Ulrich asked, "who tomorrow by some miracle were to become the all-powerful ruler of the world, would instantly do what he had been clamoring for all his life?
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| Source: |
Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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All her bright golden hair
Tarnished
with rust,
She that was young and fair
Fallen to dust.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Wilde - Charmides |
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I was reading then one of those dear poems (whose flakes of rouge have more charm for me than young flesh), and dipping a hand into the pure animal fur, when a street organ sounded
languishingly
and sadly under my window.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mallarme - Poems |
|
Introduction
In this manual, the four teachings which motivate religious practice and the
attributes
of the Three Jewels are explained.
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| Source: |
Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
|
Are we the richer by one poor
invention, by reason of all the
learning
that hath been these
many hundred years?
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Wherefore _I_ will again Recollect, what _I_ believed _my self to be_
heretofore, before _I_ had set upon these Meditations, from which _Notion
I_ will
withdraw
whatever may be _Disproved_ by the _Foremention’d
Reasons_, that in the End, _That_ only may Remain which is _True_ and
_indisputable_.
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| Source: |
Descartes - Meditations |
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Freud did not ever claim to be able to explain the fact that
literature
exists.
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| Source: |
KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Then they bound
Cumhal, and they dragged him to the river, and they dipped him in it at
the place which was
afterwards
called Buckley's Ford.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Yeats |
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He sees the silver-blue moonlight,
and set in it, over his head, staring and flickering, eyes of
geranium
red.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Amy Lowell |
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The great memories of the
House of Vasa, the close relationship with the old
Protestant races of Brandenburg, Holstein, Hesse,
and the Palatinate, the
campaign
against his
Catholic cousin in Poland, the general position
of Sweden in the world -- all forced him into the
Protestant camp.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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But these
emigrants
were not only provided with food, for they had also
certainly baggage.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
|
In Winnicott's sophisticated theory of the origins of play he sees the emphatic
responsiveness
of the mother helping to create a necessary illusion of omnipotence in the infant so that, as a wish begins to form in the child's mind so she begins to answer it - just as the baby begins to feel hungry, the breast appears, as though by magic.
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Attachment |
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, with Bio-
graphical
Introduction
by the Author's Sister, Portrait and
Facsimile.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
|
The Project Gutenberg EBook of Alcools, by Guillaume Apollinaire
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no
restrictions
whatsoever.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
|
Eine Untersuching ueber den Aufstieg und Verfall der Zentralbankkunst (The captivation of Midax: an
investigation
on the rise and fall of the art of central banking) (Tubingen: Mohr, 1993).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
|
Back in the dim recesses of the store, handles stuck
out of
wrappings
on indiscernible machines and light
glinted from rows of metal receptacles.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
|
Mrs Vesey, for a time, was a prominent rival, because, as
wife of
Agmondesham
Vesey, a member of 'The Club,' she came
forward as the special hostess of that select company.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
|
Came lust of woman upon hIm," POlcebot, now on North road from Spam
(Sea-change, a grey m the water)
And 10 small house by town's edge
Found a woman, changed and famihar face, Hard nIght, and pattmg at mormng
And Plelte won the 51Ogmg, Pleite de Maensac,
Song or land on the throw, and was drcftz hom
And had De TierCl's WIfe and wIth the war they made
Troy m Auvergnat
Wlule
Menelaus
ptled up the church at port
He kept Tyndarlda Dauph10 stood wIth de Maensac
John BorgIa IS bathed at last (Clock-tIck pIerces the VISIon) TIber, dark WIth the cloak, wet cat gleammg 10 patches
18
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| Source: |
Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
|
The Greeks seemed like
children
to the
French.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
|
He corrected several
passages
in the 'Essay on Criticism' which
Dennis had properly found fault with.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
"
The
following
is a sample of Sung Yu's prose:
MASTER T?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
|
{BOOK_1|CHAPTER_1
^paragraph
65}
VII.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
|
The queen alighted, courteously
received
Pantagruel, and was glad
to see him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 17:12 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Source: |
Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
|
lifted up its eyes six years ago when the town had cholera or measles or something and the
faithful
were saved by the miracle.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
|
Even Y's very
accomplished
young wife was 'a Communist,' who came from a still successful military family.
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Her eyes are
sapphires
set in snow,
Resembling heaven by every wink;
The Gods do fear whenas they glow,
And I do tremble when I think
Heigh ho, would she were mine!
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-- It is best to teach the uneducated and unreceptive that there is a self in accordance with their
conceptions
of a self, for their attachment to the self will cause them to give up harmful behavior, making it easier for them to find a happy rebirth.
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From these we see that the lay element is absent from
the Council held in 597 (which is not numbered), from that summoned
byGundemar, also known as "Gundemar's Ordinance,"from the fourteenth
and from the seventh, which merely
confirmed
or re-enacted a law
already approved by the lay element at the Royal Council.
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To
reverse that process, to transform some
portions
of early Roman
history back into the poetry out of which they were made, is the
object of this work.
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On his head a bonnet blue,
Bonnie laddie,
Highland
laddie;
His royal heart was firm and true,
Bonnie Highland laddie.
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Their influence and domination were uncontested, although
apparently
they were on the best of terms with the local officials.
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The law includes those who have received money: For speaking in the
Senate or any public assembly; for doing their duty or absenting
themselves from it; for refusing to obey a public order or for exceeding
it; for pronouncing judgment in a criminal or a civil case, or for not
pronouncing it; for condemning or acquitting; for awarding or
withdrawing the subject of a suit; for adjudging or taking an object in
litigation; for
appointing
a judge or arbitrator, changing him, ordering
him to judge, or for not appointing him or changing him, and not
ordering him to judge; for causing a man to be imprisoned, put in irons,
or set at liberty; for accusing or not accusing; for producing or
suppressing a witness; for recognising as complete an unfinished public
work; for accepting wheat for the use of the State without testing its
good quality; for taking upon himself the maintenance of the public
buildings without a certificate of their good condition; for enlisting a
soldier or discharging him.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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The bulls and bears together drew
From Jauncey Court and New Street Alley,
As erst, if
pastorals
be true,
Came beasts from every wooded valley;
The random passers stayed to list, —
A boxer Ægon, rough and merry,
A Broadway Daphnis, on his tryst
With Nais at the Brooklyn Ferry.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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All the colleagues of
Gabinius
had promised their veto to the senate; but in presence of the surging masses all were silent except the single Lucius Trebellius, who had sworn to himself and the senate rather to die than yield.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Thus, the narrative mode of representation was challenged as a solution to the problem of perspectivism and as the basis of the
historicist
mentality, and was soon abandoned.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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But even if all strong readings were a
misreading
of a kind, since philosophical reading is all-but-impossible, that is not to say that there are not better and worse readings.
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" This is how German poetry, when it called out its own three
media by their proper names, completely forgot the fact that it too
was
alwaysalready
over its designated limit.
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Kittler-Drunken |
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They
immediately
went into a private-
room, and as he thought resistance useless, delivered his pistols, charged and primed, and trusted to the lenity of the two gentlemen.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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The fact is that we did put into
strategic
bombing a colossal effort.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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The pilot went on board at six, and took his place on the bridge, to
guide the Rangoon through the
channels
to the port of Hong Kong.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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The next epoch in the advance of poetry-making was
introduced
by Ch'ü
Yüan (312-295 B.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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How charming it is that there are words and
tones; are not words and tones rainbows and
seeming bridges 'twixt the
eternally
separated ?
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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