This is the
philosophical
meaning of Goethe's " Theory of Colours.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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To be
published
at an early date by ALFRED A.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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21, 1775
DON
FERDINAND
_Mr.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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But it is
better to refer these instances and the like to the
investigation
of
cold.
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Bacon |
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de l'homme et l'origine du mal) he
published
in 1710.
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Schelling-Philosophical-Investigations-into-the-Essence-of-Human-Freedom |
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The powers of
positive
vice I can in some degree calculate, and
against direct malevolence I can be on my guard; but who can estimate
the fatuity of giddy caprice, or ward off the unthinking mischief of
precipitate folly?
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Robert Burns- |
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Previously successful
language
games have become implausible as what could be commonly taken for granted has changed.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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He
pretends
to most of the
vices; and, if there be any virtue in him, he says, it got in by
stealth.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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Copyright laws in most countries are in
a
constant
state of change.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Man nehme Schaffende
irgendwelchen
Ge-
bietes her, so wird man an den Stoffen, die sie
wa?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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[Illustration]
There was an Old Man of Bohemia,
Whose
daughter
was christened Euphemia;
But one day, to his grief, she married a thief,
Which grieved that Old Man of Bohemia.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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You see, I too
sometimes
know how
to make puns.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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He said : When the Emperor has poured the liba- tion in the
Sacrifice
to the Source of the dynasty, I have no wish to watch the rest of the service.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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45
"When it comes to molecules and cranial pathways, we"-that is, the brain researchers and art physiologists of the turn of the century-" auto-
matically
think of a process similar to that of Edison's phonograph.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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The advantage of this reading, at least, is that it brings up the vertical tension that is inseparable from human
existence
- even if it is only by defining humans as beings endangered by a harmful height.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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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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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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To
Theophile
Gautier
Friend, poet spirit, you have fled our night,
You left our noise, to penetrate the light;
Now your name will shine on pure summits.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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_
O
Captain!
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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To assume the right to new values—that is the
most formidable assumption for a load-bearing
and
reverent
spirit.
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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As the
messenger
was going out the
front door, he took his lute and sang so that the latter
could hear.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Cease, or be
sorrowful
in silence; cease
To weary Heaven's ear with thy selfish plaint.
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Byron |
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A
counterpart
qfjesuitism.
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Nietzsche - Works - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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This polyphony
of different talents, all coming to utterance
together and producing the richest and boldest
of harmonies, is the
fundamental
feature not only
of Nietzsche's early days, but of his whole
development.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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All nature seems to smile, and I at last
in sweet content her
beauties
may survey.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Petersburg to enter them in the
government
School of Engi
neers.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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The former may be
expected
to elicit a propaganda outburst by the mass media; the latter will n.
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Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
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The door--as if it must, yet
scarcely
dare--
Had opened widely to the night's fresh air.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Theuropides —May the gods and goddesses
confound
you with that omen.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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In order to
maintain
the banking monopoly?
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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Andromache
was Hector's wife who mourned his death in the Trojan War.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Oh, if there may departing be
Any forgot by victory
In her
imperial
round,
Show them this meek apparelled thing,
That could not stop to be a king,
Doubtful if it be crowned!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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For w always pray to God not so much for ourselves as for our children that every
blessing
may be theirs.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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Hog
prophesied
evil to his discordant native city, adding
that there were but two just men in it--all the rest being given up to
avarice, envy, and pride.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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Belzebuth
enrage racle ses violons!
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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Catullus had taken a severe cold, while at an en-
tertainment made by Sextius, he
listened
to a Very
l'ong oration read by his host against Antius.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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The length of time spent in
Blistering
is given as follows: if from eighty bushels ofsesame seeds one seed were removed each
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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Eager, I seized
such heap from the hoard as hands could bear
and
hurriedly
carried it hither back
to my liege and lord.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Angelica, this while, has reached a fount,
Of pleasant site, and shaded overhead;
By whose inviting shades no
traveller
hasted,
Nor ever left the chrystal wave untasted.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Arisotle - 1882 - Aristotelis Ethica Nichomachea - Teubner |
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This existentialism remains the Lebensphilosophie out of which it came, in
philosophical
history, and which it abnegated: it overelevates the dynamism of mor-
tality into the sphere of immortality.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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And is it with a clear and certain mind that you forsake your
husband and your
children?
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
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He pulled
out the thorn and bound up the paw of the Lion, who was soon able
to rise and lick the hand of
Androcles
like a dog.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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A summary outline of these economic relations will conduce to a more
accurate
understanding of the internal history of Rome.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.3. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Any
analysis
of the plays so brief as the preceding is necessarily
inadequate.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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" Quoted in Shu Guang,
Deterrence
and Strategic Culture, 106-107.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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[Sidenote: But as this is not the time for stronger remedies, and
because it is natural to embrace false
opinions
so soon as we have
laid aside the true, from whence arises a mist that darkens the
understanding, I shall endeavour therefore to dissipate these
vapours so that you may perceive the true light.
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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Also, on a certain day,
recollecting
in the evening that he had not awarded anything to anyone, he said in a laudable and lofty remark, "Friends, we have wasted a day" (because he was of great liberality).
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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Wherefore
he will, if wise, devour the way,
Though the blonde damsel thousand times essay
Recall his going and with arms a-neck
A-winding would e'er seek his course to check; 10
A girl who (if the truth be truly told)
Dies of a hopeless passion uncontroul'd;
For since the doings of the Dindymus-dame,
By himself storied, she hath read, a flame
Wasting her inmost marrow-core hath burned.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Not when Dorothy has given you to understand that there is a
secret
subterraneous
communication between your apartment and the chapel
of St.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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To declare
But may not about suche small pointes now stande,
what power, and what efficacie, In every age,
countrey
and time Hypocrisie.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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": thus Hans Magnus
Enzensberger
begins a poem about Johann Gensfieisch zum Gutenberg.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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Cæsar, although he was effecting the concentration of his troops before
entering into campaign, did not keep them massed at the gates of Sens,
but he probably distributed them in _échelon_ in the
neighbourhood
of
the town, along the Yonne.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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Copyright
infringement liability can be quite severe.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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This has
happened
with Amazon Kindle, where Amazon funnels Kindles through their cloud servers.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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There is nothing
necessarily
dignified
about manual labour at all, and most of it is
absolutely degrading.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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Therefore, you should become expert in the
instructions
of merging.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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_ And how saye you were not he a
starke fole that wold fishe with a goldê bayte,
that wolde preferre or esteme glasse better then
precious
stones, or whiche loues his horse or
dogges better then his wyfe and his chyldrê?
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Erasmus |
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IX]
National Songs
321
but he neither
attempts
the Hiberno-English vernacular cultivated
by Lover, nor the form of Gaelic-English adopted by Walsh
and Ferguson, and, while his milieu is essentially, though not
obtrusively, Irish, his phraseology is distinctly English, or, at
any rate, Anglo-Irish.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v14 |
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John's'
College, I was still more
affected
by the gloomy yet beautiful sight
before me, for I thought of my dearest brother in his youthful days
passing through that gateway to his home, and I could have believed
that I saw him there even then, as I had seen him in the first year of
his residence.
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William Wordsworth |
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He was their pioneer, who had lost
his life in a heroic attempt to
penetrate
the dull crassness of the
mid-eighteenth century.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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A secret enemy had been continually by his side,
under the
semblance
of a friend and helper, and had availed himself of
the opportunities thus afforded for tampering with the delicate
springs of Mr.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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SPLEEN
Pluviose, irrite contre la vie entiere,
De son urne a grands flots vers un froid tenebreux
Aux pales habitants du voisin cimetiere
Et la mortalite sur les
faubourgs
brumeux.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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VI
LES BIJOUX
La très-chère était nue, et,
connaissant
mon coeur,
Elle n'avait gardé que ses bijoux sonores,
Dont le riche attirail lui donnait l'air vainqueur
Qu'ont dans leurs jours heureux les esclaves des Mores.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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For what end
did you bring abroad such
companions?
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Horace - Works |
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Straight
the three bands prepare in arms to join,
Each band the number of the sacred nine.
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Alexander Pope |
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In
addition
to practical help, a congenial female companion is likely to provide the new mother with emotional support or, in my terminology, to provide for her
50/362
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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As the image of Venice recedes, it describes in that
movement
the process by which all appearances are unmasked as insufficient projections of a self, which has identified itself ineffably with the Dionysian.
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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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Redbirds
Redbirds, redbirds,
Long and long ago,
What a honey-call you had
In hills I used to know;
Redbud, buckberry,
Wild plum-tree
And proud river sweeping
Southward to the sea,
Brown and gold in the sun
Sparkling far below,
Trailing
stately round her bluffs
Where the poplars grow--
Redbirds, redbirds,
Are you singing still
As you sang one May day
On Saxton's Hill?
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Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
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Attacked by the enemy, they stood bravely to their arms, but were at last
overpowered
and driven from the path.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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How, in thy father's halls, among the maidens
Pure and reproachless of thy princely line,
Could the
dishonored
Lalage abide?
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Poe - 5 |
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573, it seems pro- bable, that his son Aedh
immediately
suc- ceeded him, and consequently, that the in- cidents, recorded in the text, occurred dur- ing that or a subsequent year.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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Vidi Virgineas
intumuisse
genas.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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destructIble
rea lty WI .
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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During her fifteen years' residence in Florence she threw herself
with great
enthusiasm
into Italian affairs, and wrote some political
poems of varying merit, whose interest necessarily faded away when
the occasion passed.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v05 - Bro to Cai |
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{21a}
Hrothgar
is probably meant.
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| Source: |
Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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'
When young she had been given in
marriage
to the then chief
of Āva and two Talaing monks had gone there to teach her letters.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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Mithridates gained control of Cappadocia when he
captured
his nephew Arathes after breaking his oath concerning a truce, and then killed him with own hands.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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"
Unlike most
creative
critics, or most critics who were creative artists in
another medium, Coleridge, when he was writing criticism, wrote it wholly
for its own sake, almost as if it were a science.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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VIII
What can I give thee back, O liberal
And princely giver, who hast brought the gold
And purple of thine heart, unstained, untold,
And laid them on the outside of the wall
For such as I to take or leave withal,
In
unexpected
largesse?
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| Source: |
Sonnets from the Portugese |
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He offered to give her a brotherly hug,
whereupon
she
the garden.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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The rite decrees our hands must quench the torch
Against the iron mass of your tomb's porch:
None at this simple
ceremony
should forget,
Those chosen to sing the absence of the poet,
That this monument encloses him entire.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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In the long run it has become more than clear that it was Camus who had the right answers to the fundamental
questions
back in the late 40's.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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"
"When shall this slough of sense be cast,
This dust of
thoughts
be laid at last,
The man of flesh and soul be slain
And the man of bone remain?
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| Source: |
AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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XXVII
The fire increased, and built a stately wall
Of burning coals, quick sparks, and embers hot,
And with bright flames the wood environed all,
That there no tree nor twist Alcasto got;
The higher stretched the flames seemed
bulwarks
tall,
Castles and turrets full of fiery shot,
With slings and engines strong of every sort;--
What mortal wight durst scale so strange a fort?
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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"
"You are able enough," replied he; "only unbend
yourself
a little, or, if you can set your mind at full liberty.
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Cicero - Brutus |
|
80
Similar
concerns
would appear to be behind the rules of life for the various confraternities of the Virgin established over the course of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
| Guess: |
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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Yet no hall that wealth e'er plann'd
Waits you more surely than the wider room
Traced by Death's yet
greedier
hand.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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When all was
finished, one of the monks rode to the village to
tell the anxious
villagers
of their victory, and to
bid them celebrate the event with them in feast-
ing.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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From off the gateway's rusting iron asters,
5The birds take flight to far
sequestered
greens,
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Omnes unius
aestimemus
assis.
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Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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I carry not out the
treasure
of the nation, which is never to return; but what I bring from Italy, I spend in England: here it remains, and here it circulates; for, if the coin be good, it will pass from one hand to another.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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Except you, poor Marya
Ivanofna
has no
longer stay or comforter.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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Doch den Tod bringt Alles dir,
wo dich dein
Verhängnis
zieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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This area has dairying, lumbering, mining, and agri-
culture, as well as many new
industries
in the Ural mountain
region and in the Kuznetsk Basin.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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and all this
formally?
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Must the friends of temperance and domestic
happiness stay their
efforts?
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Knowlton - Fruits of Philosophy- A Treatise on the Population Question |
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Guard-
rooms are burnt,
Invalides
mess-rooms.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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Thus the
number of recidivists has
diminished
in Ireland, not by virtue of
her prison systems, but by emigration, which reached forty-six per
cent.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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