The Ameri- can industrialists would gladly swap political power with
organized
labor, or the veterans, or even the silver producers, and as for the Farm Bloc,--the very thought of its political power must turn them green with envy.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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You've
forgotten
him for the last ten hours
and--forgotten yourself too.
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Kipling - Poems |
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HS 202
On the heights of Cold Mountain the moon’s disc hangs alone; It
illuminates
the clear void; not a single thing exists.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Again she groped for words that might help her, that might make her less of a
miserable
figure where she stood.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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And so whate'er my final doom may be,
On its completion it will be too late
To offer you the least
advantage
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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, 34, 14 ) It is probable that the Phoenicians
were the first to make known the mineral riches of
this island, and that it was from them the Tyrrhcni
learned to estimate its value, which may have held
nt to ihcm no small inducement for settling on a coast
ttherwise
deficient
in natural advantages.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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A horse,
Blowing, staggering, bloody thing,
Forgotten
at foot of castle wall.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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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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Here was a
fortune at once; besides which, there would be the chance of what might
be done in any future war; and he was sure Captain
Wentworth
was as
likely a man to distinguish himself as any officer in the navy.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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'
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EAR Roger, if your Jenny geck,
And answer kindness with a slight,
Seem
unconcerned
at her neglect;
For women in a man delight,
But them despise who're soon defeat,
And with a simple face give way
To a repulse: then be not blate,-
Push bauldly on, and win the day.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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But this same
sentence
is quoted on page 5 of the Inaugural Address, a few lines before the alleged --lying insertion.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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For fifteen years Germany has been a shambles, people have been
slaughtering
one another with Bible quotations on their lips.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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It only requires playing the pas- sage first in context and then alone to be able to
recognize
how much its incom- mensurableness,radiating over the passage, owes to the work as a whole.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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”
And a wave of
religious
emotion rolled over Little Billee and
submerged him; swept him off his little legs, swept him out of
his little self, drowned him in a great seething surge of love -
love of his kind, love of love, love of life, love of death, love of
all that is and ever was and ever will be
a very large order
indeed, even for Little Billee.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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No move towards the extinction of the passion
between the sexes has taken place in the five or six
thousand
years
that the world has existed.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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It
has
modified
some of the thoughts and feelings which are most
adverse to it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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So much coined money as suffices for
their wants they think enough; but, on the other hand, money is coined
in proportion to what is
required
for expenditure.
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Strabo |
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Nevertheless, this work is expensive, so in order to keep providing this resource, we have taken steps to prevent abuse by
commercial
parties, including placing technical restrictions on automated querying.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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"
He said this with such grave amiability that his little joke uninten-
tionally
rose up from the flow ofthe co~versationlike a flooded stone surfacing as the water recedes.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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Returning to Warsaw, he
was active in the general
national
agitation.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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cula
francesa
de la de?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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Whether a rotten state, and hope of gaine,
Or to disuse mee from the queasie paine 40
Of being belov'd, and loving, or the thirst
Of honour, or faire death, out pusht mee first,
I lose my end: for here as well as I
A
desperate
may live, and a coward die.
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John Donne |
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The bombs aimed at what proved to be the right targets, the destruction of which caused the
collapse
of the German economy, comprised only a minute percentage of the total tonnage dropped on Germany and German- occupied territory.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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pues, la Mo-
dernidad
y la globalizacio?
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Hans-Ulrich-Gumbrecht |
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291
Cómo se llega fácticamente a la sincronización fonotópica de los oídos puede observarse en la moderna sociedad de masas en el ejemplo de la lla mada música popular y en las listas de éxitos, que en principio sólo tienen el sentido de
proporcionar
el material para repeticiones.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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So the point is that in the determination of the
humanity
of man as ek-sistence what is essential is not man but Beingöas the dimension of the ecstasis of ek-sistence'' (1977, page 213).
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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and all this at
the time when I was an encouraged, an
accepted
lover!
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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When she learned that she was to be given to the French emperor her
girlish soul
experienced
a shudder; but her father told her how vital
was this union to her country and to him.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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In the Chinese teaching of
prudential
strategies, the method Mao chose is called "killing the enemy with a foreign knife.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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For Summer would be ever green, though sloes were in their prime,
And Winter smile his frowns to Spring, in beauty's happy clime;
And months would come, and months would go, and all in sunny mood,
And everything
inspired
by thee grow beautifully good.
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John Clare |
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The
opinions
which have drawn the law into such
narrowness, as they are weakly founded, so they are
vary easily refuted.
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Edmund Burke |
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3 For more on Jacobi's relationship to Hamann, see
Olivetti
1971.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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Idealism as a
practical
creed.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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The ice did split with a thunder-fit;
The
helmsman
steered us through!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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' And he replied, 'If we consider that we ourselves are afflicted by the misfortunes which fall upon our relatives and if their sufferings become our own - then the strength of kinship is [242]
apparent
at once, for it is only when such feeling is shown that we shall win honour and esteem in their eyes.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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When the verdict was called for, the Jury declined,
As the word was so puzzling to spell;
But they ventured to hope that the Snark wouldn't mind
Undertaking
that duty as well.
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Lewis Carroll |
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That the separate philosophical ideas are not anything optional or
autonomously evolving, but grow up in connection and relationship with
each other, that, however suddenly and arbitrarily they seem to appear
in the history of thought, they nevertheless belong just as much to
a system as the collective members of the fauna of a Continent--is
betrayed in the end by the circumstance: how unfailingly the most
diverse
philosophers
always fill in again a definite fundamental scheme
of POSSIBLE philosophies.
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Report on the
Scientific
Results of the Voyage of
H.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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"1 The
celebrated Jesuit Skarga complained that two
thousand Eomanist churches were converted
into
Protestant
ones.
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Poland - 1910 - Protestantism in Poland, a Brief Study of its History |
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(For a
criticism
of the
article on Jean Barclai see R.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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This is a sublimely
peaceful
event, when, under the fire of plausible
reasons, old, superceded opinions are surrendered.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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This, upon a
supposition
that the
souls after death do for a while subsist single, may be answered.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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the sending of this verse
may be a trick of these
conceited
Court fellows!
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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Wherefore
this soul which prayeth perfectly,
see how she fears not the day of judgment, and with a truly secure longing says in her prayer, Thy kingdom come: judge
me, she says, Lord, according to my righteousness.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Norris, however, had gone home
and taken down two old prayer-books of her husband with that idea; but,
upon examination, the ardour of
generosity
went off.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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5 He who is web-toed in
argumentation
will pile up bricks, knot the plumb line, apply the curve,6 letting his mind wander in the realm of "hard" and "white," "likeness" and "difference," huffing and puffing away, lauding his useless words - am I wrong?
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Chuang Tzu |
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Your IP address has been
automatically
blocked from the address you tried to visit at www.
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Dostoevsky - The Idiot |
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As from the depth of an abyss, the sound
Of far-off voices in the space around
Comes from belated
herdsmen
with their clan.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Before all, we must see whether these
possessions
offer suitable
districts for agricultural colonisation.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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Threatened by its own fatigue and undermined by the need for seriousness, it often contents itself with
from its In time, the having wrung involuntary
confessions
opponent.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain
materials
and make them widely accessible.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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This
providence
is over my fate, that I have to be without foresight.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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All his family and many of the nobles
followed
his example.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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— " Scoti,
Episcopi
Tre-
"
See "Acta Sanctorum," tomus ii.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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) in the
teaching
of the extensive practice of compassion.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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This is what has inspired a Viennese psychiatrist, Steckel, to depart from the psychoanalytical tradition and to write in La femme frig- ide:s "Every time that I have been able to carry my investigations far enough, I have established that the crux of the
psychosis
was conscious.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Cupid's growth is due to a lingering reflection on the
knowledge
of what is beautiful.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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Man cannot even devote and
surrender
himself to the animal, cannot turn himself into a beast without first denying something positive--that which is truly human--in himself.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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"
My noon is ended,
abolished
from life and light,
My noon is ended, ended and done away,
My sun went down in the hours that still were day,
And my lingering day is night.
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Christina Rossetti |
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'60 Likewise in another essay, Dallago insists, as he lists his role models (Whitman, Nietzsche,
Segantini
- a late nineteenth-century painter of Alpine landscapes - and Jesus of Nazareth) that what they have in common is the quality of being, emphatically, 'meine Menschen'.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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The
Poetical
Works of Lord Byron.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
|
It is only in a few
instances
that Lyly, while obtaining his
idea from the Spanish work, goes elsewhere for fuller details.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
|
UPON LOVE:
BY WAY OF
QUESTION
AND ANSWER
I bring ye love.
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
|
Goethe's words--
"To earth, this weary earth, ye bring us,
To guilt ye let us
heedless
go"--
take on another meaning in this connection.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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He is
following
an unpleas-
ant tradition set by his Greek predecessors, who
had gone to greater lengths than he.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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A
PASTORAL
SUNG TO THE KING: MONTANO, SILVIO, AND MIRTILLO,
SHEPHERDS.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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l In this paper, I shall, after briefly situating Tsongkhapa in his
historical
and intellectual context, identify what I see as Tsongkhapa's key concerns for the fate of Madhyamaka philosophy in Tibet.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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Many an
allusion
is clarified by consulting a detailed map of Dublin.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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what
conqueror
hath committed this cruelty upon you?
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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Le Testament: Rondeau
Death, I cry out at your harshness,
That stole my girl away from me,
Yet you're not satisfied I see
Until I
languish
in distress.
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Villon |
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meditate
on Voidness like this is to lose Voidness
with respect to its being an opponent.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Whatever
hand shall grasp this oriflamme,
Whatever man (last peasant or first pope
Seeking to free his country) shall appear,
Teach, lead, strike fire into the masses, fill
These empty bladders with fine air, insphere
These wills into a unity of will,
And make of Italy a nation--dear
And blessed be that man!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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This demands mention here because the author's fame might still give currency to his banal
misinterpretations
of the formidable array of errors which he has man aged to accumulate at second-hand.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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Edmond Mac Finnavar, prior of
Inismore
on Lough Gamhna (Lough Gawna, in Longford),
died on the 27th of April.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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Then the Son
of Cronos bowed his head: and goodly Hermes obeyed him; for the will of
Zeus who holds the aegis easily
prevailed
with him.
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Hesiod |
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Yet see you not how this that Spirit hath done
Is also
dangerous?
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
|
And what is the meaning of a man doing his own
business?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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Ifone comes to believe in the inevitable results of inter-dependence and cause and effect, then indeed one has penetrated to the centre of the root of the
teaching
of Buddha.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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677-679 Published by:
American
Political Science Association
Stable URL: http://www.
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Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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In light of his appraisal of the opera as the genre of compensatory art, he calls the historical emergence of opera, seemingly contradicting his earlier reading of
Socrates
as the paradigmatic figure of theoretical culture, "the birth of the theoretical man" (N ?
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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I saw him lately at Mytilene; and then (as I have already hinted) I saw him a
thorough
man.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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As it often happens that men afflicted with a severe disease, when they are tortured with heat and fever, if they drink cold water, seem at first to be relieved, but afterward suffer more and more severely ; so this disease which is in the republic, if
relieved
by the pun ishment of this man, will only get worse and worse, as the rest will be still alive.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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Those who could
neither vie with Gustavus Adolphus in importance, nor suffer from his
ambition, expected the more from the magnanimity of their
powerful
ally,
who enriched them with the spoils of their enemies, and protected them
against the oppression of their stronger neighbours.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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Buckalew, about culture (Christine Froula), about our psy
chology (Margot Norris), or about themind (Sheldon
Brivic)?
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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For ever wave, for ever float and shine
Before my
yearning
eyes, oh!
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| Source: |
Sidney Lanier |
|
Jaffrey drew a
newspaper
from a pocket in
the tail of his coat, and read as follows:-" It has been estimated
that if all the candles manufactured by this eminent firm (Stear-
ine & Co.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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"You ask my opinion concerning your Chapter on the Imagination,
both as to the
impressions
it made on myself, and as to those which I
think it will make on the Public, i.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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He was, besides,
author of many small Poems, the chief "of which are collected in his most
celebrated
work of " Wit and Mirth, or Pills to purge Melancholy," in
6 vols.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Quien al final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial puso atención como observador de realidades americano-estadounidenses y europeo-occidentales tuvo oportunidad de percibir las derivaciones de la era precedente, marcada aún, predominan temente, por la penuria
económica
y la precariedad psicosocial, para com pararlas, después, rasgo a rasgo, con las definiciones -en relajamiento- de realidad del período siguiente de crecimiento continuado.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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Divine is the art of
forgetting!
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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England is free, and yet the English police
have a very great dicretionary power and is bound
to have it; it is enough if a citizen may make any
official
answerable
in a law-court.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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He writes out of an
exuberance
of incontinently struggling ideas and passionate convictions.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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(3) those to gain power over the clements and (4) the wrathful ones to
eliminate
harm, obstacles and hindrances.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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Nor long they march'd, till,
blaclCning
tn the rear,
The vengeful tyranf and his host appear,
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Who but you can recommend us
worthily
to God, and by the fervour and merit of your prayers conduct those souls to Him which you have joined to His worship by solemn vows?
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
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I so much admire the completeness
of his life; when he was very young he wrote much of natural
objects, he would sit all day in his garden; from his twenty-fifth
year or so to his thirty-fifth perhaps, when he had a great
sorrow, he wrote the most
beautiful
love poetry in our language';
and then he said with deep emotion, 'words can never express what
I owed at seventeen to his love poetry.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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For books are the
shrines where the saint is, or is believed to be; and you having built
an Ark to save learning from deluge, deserve
propriety
in any new
instrument or engine, whereby learning should be improved or advanced.
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Selection of English Letters |
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¿Barruntaba Aristóteles amalgamas así cuando en los Problemata physica
atribuyó
la enfermedad de los hombres de espíri tu sutil, la melancolía, a los «males volátiles», a cuyas características perte nece la afinidad con los materiales espumables: a la bilis negra, que en opi nión de los médicos antiguos se presenta como una mezcla volátil?
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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From the sweet
thoughts
of home,
And from all hope I was forever hurled.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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And now I will try to defend myself
against them: these new accusers must also have their
affidavit
read.
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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