This
_Idea_ (I say) of a _being
infinitely
perfect_ is most _true_, for tho
it may be supposed that such a _being_ does _not exist_, yet it cannot
be supposed that the _Idea_ of such a _being_ exhibites to me nothing
_real_, as before I have said of the _Idea_ of _cold_.
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It was wide and deep; though the passage was not so
closely beset by the enemy as the
preceding
ones.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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--It
is
involuntarily
believed that the religious tinted sections of a
philosophy are better attested than the others, but the case is at
bottom just the opposite: there is simply the inner wish that it may be
so, that the thing which beautifies may also be true.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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British films about the Soviet Union; free
material
about British aid
to the Soviet Union; posters.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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The natural medium of translation into
English seems to me to be the rhymed stanza;[3] in the present work
the rhymed stanza has been used, with a consistency perhaps too rigid,
wherever the
original
is in verse.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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com,
for a more
complete
list of our various sites.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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The
Sivaites
of the left hand cul- tivated it.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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Now I am turned out, and I am
not going to be
satisfied
with merely being taken into favour again.
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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" Pope, who thought introduce him in his Dunciad,
characterises
him in the following line :—
Earless on high stood unabash'd Defoe.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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the title of one of them — Frank Evans, a
temperance
tale — being
1
ness,
1
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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The influence for all
good, which she came to
exercise
over me at a later time, begins
already to descend upon my breast.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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5 He paid the donatives and largesses which Commodus had promised,45 6 and
provided
with the greatest care for the grain-supply.
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Historia Augusta |
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Who shall soar with the archangel
Where
humanity
takes flesh?
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Capucinern daselbst
verrichtet
worden .
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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It was then eight o'clock; at half-past nine, it being then high tide,
the
Carnatic
would leave the harbour.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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[He had, too, at one time the
intention
of raising it to a kingdom;
but the essential points of difference between the provinces, which
extended from constitution and manners to measures and weights,
soon made him abandon this design.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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How Wickham and Lydia were to be
supported
in tolerable independence,
she could not imagine.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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Only the greatest
impudence
still has words for reality.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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We have been
brutally
assaulted, and what is more, we have been given an unsolicited bath out of these pots .
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Flowed up the hill and down King William Street,
To where Saint Mary
Woolnoth
kept the hours
With a dead sound on the final stroke of nine.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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What
strength
of breast and shoulders!
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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In short, unless you mingle your mind with the Dharma, it is
pointless
to merely sport a spiritual veneer.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Strengthened
by þe: þēah þe, 683,
1369, 1832, 1928, 1942, 2345, 2620; þēah .
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Beowulf |
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It is
precisely
in this quarter that we must begin
to learn afresh.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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But praise and utility and respectability may
suffice for him whose only desire is to have a good
conscience,—not however for thee, the " trier of the
reins," who hast a
consciousness
of the conscience!
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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She carried her stuff through the wood and across
the ravine, and returned for her
improvised
sledge.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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e
resou{n}
of ?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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Through an exhaustive combination of eleven vowels, nineteen
beginning
consonants, and (for the sake of pronunciation) only eleven end consonants, there came to be "ca.
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Still, however, and during the length of another
street, she
entreated
him to stop.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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"
* The figure of Tantalus was
probably
carved on the handle of the cup.
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Greek Anthology |
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Wherefore all,
With equal speed, though equal not in weight,
Must rush, borne
downward
through the still inane.
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Lucretius |
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Whenever it could answer my purpose to
transplant
them
from the natural or chronological order, I have not scrupled to do so.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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Minor Poems,
Facsimile
of the MS.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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On her return from the drive, she
hastened
to her chamber to
read the missive, in a state of excitement mingled with fear.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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54
This list should not be confused with another list of eight attributed to Tsongkhapa known as the "eight
difficult
points (dka' gnad brgyad) of the MUlaktlriktl" found in Gyaltshap Dharma Rinchen's (1364-1438) notes dBu ma rtsa ba'i dka'gnad chen po brgyad kyi brjed byang.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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None may teach it anything,
' T is the seal, despair, --
An
imperial
affliction
Sent us of the air.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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The contrast is so marked that as
we turn from the one to the other we find ourselves asking
whether they can both be the work of the same man,
unless, indeed, we accept the Diana and the Sirmto as
fruits of study--an acquired calm, and say that the " fever
and the pain" were in the blood--an
inheritance
and a
birthright.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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We would prefer to send you
information
by email.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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One can “nationalise”
industry
by the stroke of a pen, but the
actual process is slow and complicated.
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Orwell |
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[470]
Meleager →
[471]
Callimachus (25)
[472]
Leonidas →
[472b]
Leonidas →
[473] ARISTODICUS { H 1 } G
Demo and
Methymna
when they heard that Euphron, the frenzied devotee at the triennial festivals of Hera, was dead, refused to live longer, and made of their long knitted girdles nooses for their necks to hang themselves.
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Greek Anthology |
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SCHULER:
Ich kann unmoglich wieder gehn,
Ich muss Euch noch mein Stammbuch uberreichen,
Gonn Eure Gunst mir dieses
Zeichen!
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:31 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Frank |
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23
[157] Aurelius Antonius Varius, also called Heliogabalus, son of
Caracalla
from a cousin, Soemea, who had been secretly defiled, ruled two years and eight months.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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This does not mean the Chuff-Glugg
struggle
is over.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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These impressions and
admirations
of youth have
always a more or less direct influence upon what use a boy makes of his
talents.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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O holy pyre, O flame that's nourished by
A fire divine, may your fierce heart now burn
My
familiar
surface so completely, I,
Free and naked, might with a single flight
Rise, beyond the sky, to adore in turn
That other beauty from which your own derives.
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Ronsard |
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said: Raising a host of a hundred
thousand
men and marching them great distances entails heavy loss on the people and a drain on the resources of the State.
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The-Art-of-War |
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THE FLOWER MARKET
In the Royal City spring is almost over:
Tinkle, tinkle--the coaches and
horsemen
pass.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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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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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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We are
therefore
right in understanding by the demon that desttoyeth in the noon-day, violent persecution.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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This might happen at night, or awake I might
remember
this as my condition at night.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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The critical radicalism of the last of these volumes did much to
alienate the sympathies of those whose religious conservatism had
attracted them to the two others, and to the general working of his
mind as opposed to the
materialistic
tendencies which were domi-
nant and aggressive in the third quarter of the century.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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"And our grief grows lighter, our hearts ache
less, knowing that the flame
trembles
in every
little spark," and that great luminaries may be
fashioned in time out of united stars.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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, St John's College
PAGB
:
Relations of Thomson's Poetry to the
tendencies
of the age.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was
preserved
for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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The frustration of the Kremlin design, however, cannot be
accomplished
by us alone, as will appear from the analysis in Chapter IX, B.
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NSC-68 |
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Flickering implies the instability of the perceptual field, which in this case
announces
a silver brilliance hardly expected of flickering candlelight.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Lucy
says that things go more
hitchily
the first year than ever they
do afterwards, and that people love each other better and better,
just because they've got used to it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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,
Wordsworth
sent
it to the printer "Lines written," but changed it in proof to "Lines
composed.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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very soon seen that, as accordance of the cog nition with its object constitutes truth, the question now beforo na can only relate to the formal conditions of
empirical
truth/
?
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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'I came
straight
to
it, by instinct, I suppose.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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Knowest thou the land
With which all tongues are busy--a land new found--
Miraculously
found by one of Genoa--
A thousand leagues within the golden west?
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord:
He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are
stored;
He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His
terrible
swift sword:
His truth is marching on.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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An
American
actor and
Oct.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Each glance acted hke an
electric
thrill—it seemed to Lucian that she was the very spirit of love, made flesh for him to worship.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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However, at any rate, as I have a great deal more at stake on this
point than anybody else can have, I think it rather
unnecessary
in you
to be advising me.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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Her tender
and daughter-like attentions soothed the last hours of the dying poet,
and if
immortality
can be considered a recompense, she has been
rewarded.
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Robert Forst |
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En tanto mostramos cómo el
principio
del mimo actúa por el mecenazgo de las madres de los seres humanos en la mayoría de las vidas llevadas con éxi to, surgen contornos vagos de una historia universal de la ligereza, de la que hemos afirmado que incluye, a la vez, la historia climática de la an- troposfera con todas sus innumerables eflorescencias locales en series in dividuadas.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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In tales of ancient lore ' said
earth the whelming waters spread
Urged their congregated force
But Jove
Bade the usurping foe restrain
high will his headlong course
And sink absorb the refluent main From them your sires the warlike race
Of old Iapetus
Whose glorious deeds the brightest grace
descend
Saturn their
forefather
lend And hence line native kings
regular succession
Ere yet Olympic ruler hand
Had ravish from Epean
The daughter fair Opus
And the dark Mænalian Mingled with her love delights
springs
land
Locrus then his bride restored
Lest age Death harbinger should doom
The childless monarch the tomb
Soon the heavenly scion came The raptured hero gazed with joy
On the supposititious boy
And call uncle name manly deeds and outward grace
Above the sons ofmortal race Permitting his sceptred hand
Dominion the subject land
From Argos some from Thebes and Pisa plain
And fair Arcadia throng the frequent train
But most his love and admiration won 100
Menætius Actor and Ægina son
lord heights
' s
, ';
,
on
’d ,th 'all
, :
,
, erto ,
d
a
s .
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Pindar |
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Thus his authority was for
centuries one of the chief influences which prevented the
development
of
Astronomy on right lines.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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"12 Here, the mediation process is envisioned as a competition for position, with participants
focusing
on what they want to achieve if they win out over their opponents.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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μείνε συ μόνον ως να ιδής 'ς τ' αμάξι εγώ να θέσω 75
τα ωραία δώρα και να ειπώ των γυναικών 'ς το σπίτι
μ' αυτά, 'που ευρίσκοντ' άφθονα, τραπέζι να ετοιμάσουν•
δόξα και λάμψι και όφελος απολαμβάνει ο ξένος,
αν γευματίση πριν
εβγή
'ς απέραντο ταξείδι.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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The motif of the 'poppy' here (as a sleep-inducing
narcotic)
recurs throughout Trakl's Sebastian im Traum, and the association of sleep with 'Schla?
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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Did Nietzsche know that Kant was simply a Scotch
Puritan, whose family had settled in
Germany?
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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TONE PICTURE
(Malipiero: _Impressioni Dal Vero_)
Across the hot square, where the barbaric sun
Pours coarse laughter on the crowds,
Trumpets
throw their loud nooses
From corner to corner.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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1944) with that of Du Pont; yet his mother was Rosina du Pont, who traces back
directly
to Pierre Samuel (1739-1817).
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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He left the beautiful
buildings
of the Talaing
kings standing when he captured Pegu.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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That of Hamilton
declared, that "as congress are desirous of manifesting at
all times the most perfect confidence in their ally, the
secret article should be communicated to the minister of
France by the secretary of foreign affairs; and that he in-
form the commissioners of the reasons for that communi-
cation, expressing to them the desire of congress that they
will, upon all occasions,
maintain
perfect harmony and
confidence with an ally to whose generous assistance the
United States are so signally indebted; that congress en-
tertain a high sense of the services of these commissioners,
for their steady attention to the dignity and essential rights
of the United States, and in obtaining from the court of
Great Britain articles so favourable and so important to
those interests.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
|
XIV
Such good Rogero's force and valour are,
As never now-a-days in warrior dwell;
Nor yet in rampant lion, nor in bear,
Nor (whether home or
foreign)
beast more fell.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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From August 1844 until January 1846, The Count ofMonte Cristo, the
greatest
rage fable of world literature, was unrav- eled in front of the eyes of an enchanted and insatiable audience.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
|
ber das
Pathologische beim Genie; er wusste auch, dass von
manchen besonders die Epilepsie in Zusammen-
hang mit dem genialen
Schaffen
gebracht wird.
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
|
A
Question
of Power, not of Right.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
|
The honey-seeking
paused not,
the air
thundered
their song,
and I alone was prostrate.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
|
382
Huge cover'd tables stood in the wide hall,
Crown'd with rich viands, and wines high-flavonr'd
Whatever tasteful food or
sprightly
juice
Is found on the green bosom of this earth.
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Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
|
tica
planeada
expresa- mente.
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That he did not at once become her
suitor is
probably
due to the fact that he had already engaged himself
to a Miss Martin, of whom not much is known.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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Professor Lynd gives the answer:
The sheer fact of the emergence of effectively planned nations has, because of the logic of organization inherent in modern technology, outmoded the old system under which all our American
national
life has been lived.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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But always there comes,
Out from the flame of my being Smoke with its wavering fingers Running athwart my joy;
Always the dark fingers weaving Out of the smoke of my sinning
Curtains
to shut me from God.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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The first syllable of the latter word, being that which
had
coexisted
with the image of the bird so called, I may then think
of a goose.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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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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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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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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Sallust - Catiline |
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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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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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However, it does not pay enough
attention
to the historical variability of time itself.
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depart to Lerne's mead
That's green around thy father's flocks and stalls,
Until the passion of the
heavenly
Eye
Be quenched in sight.
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572 THE COLONIAL MERCHANTS: 1763-1776
fourteen
business
houses of New York city applied to the
New York provincial congress for a definition of their
rights in shipping flaxseed; and that body responded that,
since the Continental Congress had left the provision un-
changed, exportation might continue until September IO.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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He did not wish to take advantage of this
favor, and seemed resolved to remain in Belgium until the 2d of June,
1863, the time when he was to acquire the privilege of prescription,
when an absurd and ridiculous riot, excited in
Brussels
by an article
published by him on federation and unity in Italy, induced him to hasten
his return to France.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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— It is
exceedingly annoying to be cheated in small
bargains in certain countries, in the Tyrol, for
example, because, in addition to the bad bargain,
we are compelled to accept the evil countenance
and coarse
greediness
of the man who has cheated
us, together with his bad conscience and his hostile
feeling against us.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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The plague of evil gossip that
encircles
the present Mr.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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All material practical rules place the determining
principle
of the will in the lower desires; and if there were no purely formal laws of the will adequate to determine it, then we could not admit any higher desire at all.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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