But hubris, that bane of mortal men, takes root within his breast,
And in his pride, he dares to
challenge
the mighty Zeus himself.
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— a man who speedily charged his brother with contriving plots against him — a
murderous
falsehood — and put him to death; 7 who took his own stepmother to wife155 — stepmother did I say?
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And where is the band who so
vauntingly
swore,
'Mid the havoc of war and the battle's confusion,
A home and a country they'd leave us no more?
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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King; Towards the Holocaust: The Social and Economic
Collapse
of the Weimar Republic by Michael N.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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[Scene: The stage is set to resemble the grand palace of King
Leonidas
in ancient Greece.
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Phrynicus - Elara and Alastor |
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"My lord," he said,
"The stars are displaced
"By this
towering
wisdom.
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The numbers, subjoined to the fol-
lowing poems by the same author, refer to the
edition
published
at Padova, in 1819, by Prof.
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Barbarina lady Dacre - 1836 - Traduzioni dall'italiano |
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The practice of freedom functions to " [discon- nect] the growth of
capabilities
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Foucault-Key-Concepts |
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: Excerpt from a poem by
Borniers
(1862), Quoted in
De Lesseps of Suez by Charles Beatty.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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After similarly examining other pairs, the
factors
are combined in an equation in which they appear as variables in the statement of a causal law.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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The
onlookers
exclaimed,
and the host was visibly disturbed.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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"
Catullus
never
lived to have grandchildren.
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Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
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High in the infinite blue of its heaven a quiet cloud lingers,
Lost and
forgotten
of winds that have fallen asleep,
Fallen asleep to the tune of a Portuguese song in a garden.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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We compromised away the Canadian boundary question, though
superheated
throngs throughout America were shouting Fifty-Four Forty or Fight.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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_
_Enter
Captain
and Guards, R.
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Thomas Otway |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:04 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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" 5 These murmurs coming to the knowledge of Alexander, he, fearing that such reports would be carried to Macedonia, and that the glory of his
victories
would be sullied by the stain of cruelty, pretended that he was going to send home some of his friends to give an account of his successes.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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The author of
" The Vision of Rubeta " has done better, and Perci-
val better yet ; but no one has seemed to suspect that
the natural preponderance of spondaic words in the
Latin and Greek must, in the English, be supplied by
art — that is to say, by a careful culling of the few
spondaic words which the
language
affords — as, for
example, here : —
Man is a | complex, | compound, | compost, | yet is he | God-bom.
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Poe - v07 |
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Whatsoever
proceeds
from the gods immediately, that any man will
grant totally depends from their divine providence.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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She was sickly from her
childhood
until about the age of fifteen; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Death of
Sigismund
II.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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3, a full refund of any
money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the
electronic
work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days
of receipt of the work.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Over a billion years time, species developed which contained within each member, more and more advanced levels of internal hierarchical arrangement - that is,
increasing
levels of sophistication, from protein molecules to cells to plants to fish to reptiles to mammals to primates.
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paradigm |
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)
Flinging
a Stone into the Cup was the signal for "To
Horse!
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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The
refutation
of 'kusala ' conduct also means?
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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An inscription from a chamber tomb at Cumae in
Southern
Italy restricts use of the tomb to Bakchic initiates (c.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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It was also rationalized in more "military" terms, as a way of selectively denying war material to the troops or as a
way of generally weakening the economy on which the
military
effort rested.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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2* Durrow was among the earliest and most important, yet not
Former
Protestant
Church and old Graveyard at Durrow, King's County.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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He is one of the very great, who appeared
amongst us a witness, and who is continually
improving his testimony and making it ever
clearer and freer ; even when he
stumbles
as a
scientist, sparks rise from the ground.
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Nietzsche - v04 |
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" EveR though they are
not really her kids, the
babysitter
is learning to accept the role of mother-
zo208 TALES AND LEGENDS
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Childens - Folklore |
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Their great
influence
was gained by confession and elo-
quent sermons, for while the former overawed, the latter allured and
fascinated the weak minded and unwary, who were easily seduced by men
well trained in the art of bending the will to their purposes.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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This may be
asserted
with more truth of
the interior of the country, and he himself assigns the reason of it,
namely, that in the northern parts of Africa (and the same is said of
Ethiopia) there is no rain; in consequence therefore of the drought,
pestilence frequently ensues, the lakes are filled with mud only, and
locusts appear in clouds.
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Strabo |
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For, when he saith that he saw the grace of God, and that he
exhorted
them to go forward, hereby we gather that they were well taught.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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there are ages for the
operation
of the good
which may be done by truth.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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And
new
philosophers!
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Nietzsche - v10 |
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quasi tutta cessa / mia visione, e ancor mi
distilla
/ nel core il dolce cha nacque da essa
?
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Clearly this
type of criticism assumes a permanent incapacity in
"human nature" or in most actual beings therewith
endowed, to
recognize
as seriously important other in-
terests than those upon which hinge physical life and
death.
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Dewey et al - 1911 - Creative Intelligence |
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Must I thus leave thee,
Paradise?
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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For, whereas the Philistine remained on Strauss's
side in regard to these explosive outbursts, he
would have been against him had he been con-
fronted with a genuine and
seriously
constructed
ethical system, based upon Darwin's teaching.
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Nietzsche - v04 |
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Confucius
said: Y u likes audacity more than I do, he wouldn't bother to get the logs (to make his raft).
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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The little
republic
to which I gave laws was regulated in the following
manner: by sunrise we all assembled in our common apartment, the fire
being previously kindled by the servant.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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The morals of the age and
country
are
fully disclosed in them.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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What should avail me
the many-twined
bracelets
?
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, parody it contained of
particular
pas-
died March 17, 1715.
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Alexander Pope - v06 |
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For it implied a logic according to which the redemption from the original sin, as a sin of the flesh, had to be
purchased
by an act of physical suffering*God needed to become flesh in order to be able to act as the savior of humankind.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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Therefore it is said, "One does not feel a hair placed on the palm of the hand; but the same hair, in the eye, causes
suffering
and injury.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Atn(lng nther Joyce critics who have given me valuable advice and encouragement I must mention
particularly
M=n.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Thus while
immortal
Cibber only sings
(As * and H * * y preach) for queens and
kings,
The nymph that ne'er read Milton's mighty
line
May, if she love and merit verse, have
mine.
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Alexander Pope - v03 |
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1:54 He hath holpen his servant Israel, in
remembrance
of his mercy;
1:55 As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
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bible-kjv |
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Now, if the desire for this object
precedes the practical rule and is the
condition
of our making it a
principle, then I say (in the first place) this principle is in that
case wholly empirical, for then what determines the choice is the idea
of an object and that relation of this idea to the subject by which
its faculty of desire is determined to its realization.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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To such
anxious
attention
was the general’s civility carried, that not aware of
her extraordinary swiftness in entering the house, he was quite angry
with the servant whose neglect had reduced her to open the door of the
apartment herself.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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and earnestly
entreated
to
remain Mr.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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176 (#196) ############################################
176
THE ANTICHRIST
-the Church, this deadly hostility to all honesty
to all
loftiness
of the soul, to all discipline of the
mind, to all frank and kindly humanity.
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Nietzsche - v16 |
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You with your little
peddling notions--you are
interfering
with me.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
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Apologies
if this happened, because human users who are making use of the eBooks or other site features should almost never be blocked.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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ཞེས་སོགས་གསུངས།
ཁྱབ་འཇུག་གི་འཇུག་པ་བཅུ་ཡི་ཡ་གྱལ་ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པའང་ཁྱབ་འཇུག་གི་སྤྲུལ་པར་བཤད་པས། དེ་ལྟར་ན་སྤྲུལ་གཞི་ཁྱབ་འཇུག་ཀྱང་། སངས་རྒྱས་འཕགས་པ་ཞིག་ཡིན་དགོས་ཤིང་། དེ་ལྟར་ན།
བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་ཀྱི་ཞལ་ནས།
གང་དག་བདེ་བས་ཐུབ་རྣམས་དགྱེས་འགྱུར་ཞིང་.
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འཇམ་དབྱངས་མཁྱེན་བརྩེ་ཆོས་ཀྱི་བློ་གྲོས། |
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Whilst others round us sleep,
Unpitied languish, and
unheeded
die.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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BE in me as the eternal moods
of the bleak wind, and not
As
transient
things are gaiety of flowers.
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Finally they actually wish to have
"the crown of eternal life," do all these little
provincials
!
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Nietzsche - v13 |
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I see it all in dreams, such as waylay
The
wandering
fancy when the solid day
Has fallen in smoldering ruins, and night's star,
Aloft there, with its steady point of light
Mastering the eye, has wrapped the brain in sleep.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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If mental dullness or
agitation
occur.
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Wang-ch-ug-Dor-je-Mahamudra-Eliminating-the-Darkness-of-Ignorance |
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A person who should suppose I
meant by that word, an arguer, [1] would not only not
understand
me, but
would understand the contrary of my meaning.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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For as for those which
interpret
it wife, the text 64 refuteth them; for it followeth in the next verse, of his wife, that she may be made a widow.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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The maidens hid
themselves
away, because of the alarm caused by the war, but some men from the countryside entered the temple and sang their own songs in honour of Artemis.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Those called 'Black Bon-pos'
scattered
all types of grain about the animals.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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io7 A
monastery
of the Cistercian order was built, likewise, at Killconnell.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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Nei- ther is the idea of
constituting
the fund partly of coin and partly of land, free from impediments : these two species of property do not, for the most part, unite in the same hands.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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The authorsees thereasonforthefailureofthefoursectsinthefactthattheir membersthroughoutwere "conservativeand loyal Germancitizens" and did
notdifferfromCatholicsandProtestantisnsofaras
theywere"nationalist,con- servative,frightenedofCommunism"andtherefordeuringthewar"bore arms willinglyforGermany"(p.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to organize the world's
information
and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Ovid - 1805 - Art of Live |
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Come now, do we say that prudence
and the
possession
of reason are parts of goodness,
and the opposites of these of badness?
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Plato - 1926 - Laws |
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82 Though more easily
quantified
than produce, money seems to have been treated the same way as other "things that are used up" (to use Xenophon's phrase).
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A History of Trust in Ancient Greece_nodrm |
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(Bowlby 1988)
In this and the
following
chapter we shall outline the main features of Attachment Theory, starting with the first of the two great themes described poetically by Bowlby as the 'making and breaking of affectional bonds'.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Just as the aesti- val Venice was fated to be overcome by the
assertion
or draw of its essence, so too is the pedestrian use of "fatal" supplanted by its original one.
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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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Isaak argues that political science has no
theories
and no theo- retical concepts (1969, p.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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4 In more recent times, the Romans conquered Macedonia, the home of that Alexander who, by his genius and his
extraordinary
bravery, overthrew the Persian empire.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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"
"Suppose, just for a change--as a
startling
variety, you know--we, that
is to say we, get our charcoal and our canvas and go on with our work.
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Kipling - Poems |
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LXXIII
"Unless the misty air," the damsel cries,
"And boughs deceive my sight, yon noble steed
Is, sure, Bayardo, who before us flies,
And parts the wood with such
impetuous
speed.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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Days and months pass like a
departing
stream, Time is just a ash from a int stone.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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The little
republic
to which I gave laws was regulated in the following
manner: by sunrise we all assembled in our common apartment, the fire
being previously kindled by the servant.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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Title: A new
translation
of the Book of Psalms / with an introd.
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Noyes - 1831 - Psalms |
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A wreath of laurel was a mark of
distinction
or honour.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
|
_
_Enter
Captain
and Guards, R.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thomas Otway |
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Atn(lng nther Joyce critics who have given me valuable advice and encouragement I must mention
particularly
M=n.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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This helps to keep the site as
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as possible for visitors.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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Godwin can be charged as a
political and moral reasoner is, that he has displayed a more ardent
spirit, and a more independent activity of
thought
than others, in
establishing the fallacy (if fallacy it be) of an old popular prejudice
that _the Just and True were one_, by "championing it to the Outrance,"
and in the final result placing the Gothic structure of human virtue
on an humbler, but a wider and safer foundation than it had hitherto
occupied in the volumes and systems of the learned.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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[292] These results are achieved through the influence of the ruler, when he is a man who hates evil and loves the good and devotes his energies to saving the lives of men, just as you consider injustice the worst form of evil and by your just
administration
have fashioned for yourself an undying reputation, since God bestows upon you a mind which is pure and untainted by any evil.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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How foolish men on
expeditions
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Alexander Pope - v07 |
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en su artículo tan
cariñosamente
me
obsequia; y como sé que V.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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He was brought in, or more
correctly
carried in, by a
sopping and tattered night-cabman.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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_ Go to the Senate and betray us; hasten,
Secure thy
wretched
life; we fear to die
Less than thou darest be honest.
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Thomas Otway |
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_ Wherein consists the greatest
Happiness
of Kings?
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Erasmus |
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And then he flew as far as eye could see,
And then on
tremulous
wing came back to me.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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Instead of troubling others with my own crude
notions and juvenile compositions, I was
thenceforward
better employed
in attempting to store my own head with the wisdom of others.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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As the king had failed to hinder the passage of Cyrus's army at the trench, Cyrus himself and the rest
concluded
that he must have abandoned the idea of offering battle, so that next day Cyrus advanced with less than his former caution.
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Why did Cyrus and his army conclude that the king had abandoned the idea of offering battle after he failed to hinder their passage at the trench? |
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Cyrus and his army concluded that the king had abandoned the idea of offering battle after he failed to hinder their passage at the trench because they assumed that the king's inability to stop their advance signaled a lack of intention or preparedness to engage in battle. This led Cyrus to advance with less caution than before. |
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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Alexander Bethune (1804-1843)
Tales and Sketches of the
Scottish
Peasantry.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1915 - v12 - Nineteeth Century |
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In World Wars I and II one went to work on enemy military forces, not his people, because until the enemy's military forces had been taken care of there was typically not anything
decisive
that one could do to the enemy nation itself.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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THE BRIDE-CAKE
This day, my Julia, thou must make
For
Mistress
Bride the wedding-cake:
Knead but the dough, and it will be
To paste of almonds turn'd by thee;
Or kiss it thou but once or twice,
And for the bride-cake there'll be spice.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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But two hours after I was
awakened
from a heavy sleep by an awful shock.
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Verne - Journey to the Centre of the Earth |
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The pupil and apostle who has no eye for the weaknesses of a
dogma, a
religion
and so on, dazzled by the aspect of the master and by
his own reverence for him, has, on that very account, generally more
power than the master.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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Your
engineer
is showing
it off to Mr Ramsden.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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