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Gualciotto dead, Bellamarina's crew,
(His vassals) serve, the
sovereign
of Algiers,
King Rodomont, of Sarza; that anew
Brought up a band of foot and cavaliers:
Whom, when the cloudy sun his rays withdrew
Beneath the Centaur and the Goat, his spears
There to recruit, was sent to the Afric shore
By Agramant, returned three days before.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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Many of these are not taught, [but] the main one depends on the
statements
from other Tantras that drops at the heart and jewel-tip centers cause deep sleep, at the throat and secret center below the navel cause dreams, and at the forehead and navel cause wakefulness.
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I pray you first to make the difficult choice;
Will you the
necklace
wear of pearls, or else
The emerald half-moon?
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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Not that the deep fundamental
note of
humanity
is ever absent in his poems; the eternal diapason is
there even when least overheard.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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Until then he had been relatively self
controlled, but now, instead of running after the chief clerk
himself, or at least not
impeding
Gregor as he ran after him,
Gregor's father seized the chief clerk's stick in his right hand
(the chief clerk had left it behind on a chair, along with his hat
and overcoat), picked up a large newspaper from the table with his
left, and used them to drive Gregor back into his room, stamping his
foot at him as he went.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Croyez-moi,
reprit-il avec insistance, les eaux de cette baie, déjà à moitié
bretonne, peuvent exercer une action sédative,
d’ailleurs
discutable,
sur un cœur qui n’est plus intact comme le mien, sur un cœur dont la
lésion n’est plus compensée.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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They had each had money, but
their marriages had made a
material
difference in their degree of
consequence.
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Austen - Persuasion |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 04:55 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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The visit of the Miss Steeles at Barton Park was
lengthened
far beyond
what the first invitation implied.
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Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
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But here, as in
the case of particulars, knowledge
concerning
what is known by
description is ultimately reducible to knowledge concerning what is
known by acquaintance.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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f We do no t again deny
that " faith
produces
salvation " Vfor~iMf^very
'^«/5«Jwe.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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At first the silent venom slid with ease,
And seiz'd her cooler senses by degrees;
Then, ere th' infected ITmss was fir'd too far,
In
plaintive
accelats she began the war,
And thus bespoke her husband: "Shall," she said_ "A wand'ring prince enjoy L_vinia.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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--No, father; doth he say the fairies dance
Amidst its
branches?
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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I've been
wondering
for two days.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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He
had stolen some iron-work, the
property
of Griggs, the butcher.
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Selection of English Letters |
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or am I pure of blame,
And is it sleep
From
dreamland
brings a form to trick
My senses?
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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En su nombre resplandece el pre juicio arcaico en favor del
legítimo
poder de formas, procedimientos y cos tumbres en general.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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A
shameless
prostitute deems me fair sport,
and denies return to me of our writing tablets, if ye are able to endure
this.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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"A chain of gold ye sall not lack,
Nor braid to bind your hair;
Nor mettled hound, nor managed[3] hawk,
Nor palfrey fresh and fair; 20
And you, the
foremost
o' them a'
Shall ride our forest-queen"--
But aye she loot the tears down fa'
For Jock o' Hazeldean.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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The propriety of the objections
suggested
against submitting
them to inspection, may very well be questioned; the vari-
ous reports circulated concerning their contents were, per-
haps, so many arguments for making them speak for them-
selves, to place the matter upon the footing of certainty.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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This will involve three steps: citing statements of purpose by major represen- tatives of both schools, comparing the contents of leading bourgeois and Marxist publications in the field, and describing the most extreme and what have been to date the most usual types of
exchange
between the two camps.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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(First printed
translation
of Vida's Game of
Chess.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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THE CHILDREN'S PSALM-BOOK
One might
paraphrase
the picture of a good man's Hote on
courage in verses 7 and 8, thus :-- Ps?
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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But me
prophetic
Pytho ' s wall ,
Aleva's sons and Pelinæum call;
Wishing
With strains of high renown by tuneful bards ex
Hippocleas to grace
press ’
d
.
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Pindar |
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Give me, instead of Beauty's bust,
A tender heart, a loyal mind
Which with temptation I would trust,
Yet never link'd with error find,--
One in whose gentle bosom I
Could pour my secret heart of woes,
Like the care-burthen'd honey-fly
That hides his murmurs in the rose,--
My earthly
Comforter!
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Golden Treasury |
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'
Devils, therefore, have natural
knowledge
in an eminent degree
(_splendidissima_); they have even the knowledge which comes by grace
in so far as God chooses to bestow it, for His own purposes, by
the mediation of angels or 'per aliqua temporalia divinae virtutis
effecta' (Augustine).
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John Donne |
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The Foundation's
principal
office is located at 4557 Melan Dr.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Their ranks were
immediately
broken, and most of them were cut down as they fled.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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Free to the north, the Romans turned their efforts against the
south of Italy; war was declared against Tarentum, the people of which
had
attacked
a Roman flotilla.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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In the
assertion
that there exists
a something without them, what, or how, or where they know not, which
occasions the objects of their perception?
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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These numbers have continually
decreased
during the period of the research.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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tablie a` Brest, aux habitants de la
campagne
(Brest, 1791) (B.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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then England say 376
Is not thy sacred hunger of science 212
Kinde pitty chokes my spleene; brave scorn forbids 154
Kindly I envy thy songs perfection 210
_Klockius_ so deeply hath sworne, ne'r more to come 77
Language thou art too narrow, and too weake 284
Let mans Soule be a Spheare, and then, in this, 336
Let me powre forth 38
Like Esops fellow-slaves, O _Mercury_, 78
Like one who'in her third
widdowhood
doth professe 185
Little think'st thou, poore flower, 59
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John Donne |
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The genesis and growth of
possession
gradually
forcing people to labor for their support, they
agreed either formally or tacitly,--it makes no difference which,--that
the laborer should be sole proprietor of the fruit of his labor; that
is, they simply declared the fact that thereafter none could live
without working.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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He has
illustrated
the 'influence' of Marot, du Bellay,
de Pontoux, Jacques de Billy and Durant upon our bards, great
and small.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:16 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Murena had a moderate genius, but was passionately fond of the study of antiquity; he applied himself with equal diligence to literature, in which he was
tolerably
versed; in short, he was a man of great industry, and took the utmost pains to distinguish himself.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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Child Verse
CATS
" I "HEY fought like demons of the night
-^ Beneath a
shrunken
moon,
And all the roof at dawn of light
y^W^s.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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For the time being he just lay
there on the carpet, and no-one who knew the condition he was in
would seriously have
expected
him to let the chief clerk in.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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+ Refrain from
automated
querying Do not send automated queries of any sort to Google's system: If you are conducting research on machine translation, optical character recognition or other areas where access to a large amount of text is helpful, please contact us.
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Aquinas - Medieval Europe |
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1)
Testimony
of La Bruyere, in 1689.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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Although your stature is small, 8 your mature energy
stretches
across the nine regions.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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He became an archetype of the scholar-painter, and his genius allowed him to be
appropriated
later as the founder of the Southern School of landscape painting, though none of his paintings survive.
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Jip would bark and caper round us, and go on before, and
look back on the landing,
breathing
short, to see that we were coming.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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For every-
thing conduces to open his eyes for him—every
glance he casts at his clothes, his room, his house;
every walk he takes through the streets of his
town; every visit he pays to his art-dealers and
to his trader in the
articles
of fashion.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
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To A Woman of Malabar
Your feet are as slender as hands, your hips, to me,
wide enough for the
sweetest
white girl's envy:
to the wise artist your body is sweet and dear,
and your great velvet eyes black without peer.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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"
And
Zarathustra
stood still and meditated.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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32
The hyena in colour resembles the wolf, but is more shaggy,
and is
furnished
with a mane running all along the spine.
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Aristotle |
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He would
not
willingly
alter his own fashion of dress; but he could people
Barchester with young clergymen dressed in the longest frocks,
and in the highest-breasted silk waistcoats.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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Still she felt the struggle
very keenly, and tears
moistened
her eyes.
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Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
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***
How are the Supernormal
Knowledges
acquired?
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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[Illustration]
The rabbit-hole went straight on like a tunnel for some way and then
dipped
suddenly
down, so suddenly that Alice had not a moment to think
about stopping herself before she found herself falling down what seemed
to be a very deep well.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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650
To
disentangle
that confusing problem, too
My sister would have handed you the fatal clew.
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Racine - Phaedra |
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" Besides, he has fallen into the bad habit of
uttering
moral
platitudes.
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Oscar Wilde |
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Is
execution
done on Cawdor?
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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Phæbeamque Rhodon , et Ialysios Telchinas , Quorum oculos ipso vitiantes omnia visu Jupiter exosus ,
fraternis
abdidit undis .
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Pindar |
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» Je vis les signes
désespérés
de Mme de
Guermantes.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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It can easily be imagined how
the first reading of Schopenhauer's The World as
Will and Idea worked upon this man, still sting-
ing from the
bitterest
experiences and disappoint-
ments.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Poets of widely varying
complexions
have made important use of him, never exactly reproducing him, for that is impossible even if desirable, but drawing from him the strength or beauty they have seemed to need.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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The
Vandals and the Moors divided the
prisoners
between them on their
return; nevertheless Bishop Deogratias raised funds to ransom many of
them by selling the vessels of the churches.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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The first, third, and fourth of these
couplets
were omitted
from the edition of 1820.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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An- de Breda, at
Deventer
in Holland, in the year
tonius.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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Within the which she lay when the fierce war
Of wintry winds shook that innocuous liquor
In many a mimic moon and bearded star
O'er woods and lawns;--the serpent heard it flicker
In sleep, and
dreaming
still, he crept afar-- _285
And when the windless snow descended thicker
Than autumn leaves, she watched it as it came
Melt on the surface of the level flame.
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Shelley |
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They shall establish Nomentum and Gabii and Fidena
city, they the
Collatine
hill-fortress, Pometii and the Fort of Inuus,
Bola and Cora: these shall be names that are now nameless lands.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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Then bee you assured, that you shall not bee vayne;
For that Christe's woordes faithfull and just,
Godde's perfect
Felicitie
not far hence, trust.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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The The book
discusses
various theories for the
story follows the fate of the unfortu- regeneration of society.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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There had been three
pictures
in his
room.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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A
rise of wages from this cause will indeed be invariably accompanied by a
rise in the price of commodities: but in such cases, it will be found
that labour and all commodities have not varied in regard to each other,
and that the
variation
has been confined to money.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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a
third
tendency
should arise, a policy which was
only Prussian, and nothing further: to it Ger-
many's future belonged.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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When we speak of labour, or capacity for labour, we speak at the same time of the
labourer
and his means of subsistence, of labourer and wages.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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What is that sound high in the air
Murmur of maternal lamentation
Who are those hooded hordes swarming
Over endless plains,
stumbling
in cracked earth 370
Ringed by the flat horizon only
What is the city over the mountains
Cracks and reforms and bursts in the violet air
Falling towers
Jerusalem Athens Alexandria
Vienna London
Unreal
A woman drew her long black hair out tight
And fiddled whisper music on those strings
And bats with baby faces in the violet light 380
Whistled, and beat their wings
And crawled head downward down a blackened wall
And upside down in air were towers
Tolling reminiscent bells, that kept the hours
And voices singing out of empty cisterns and exhausted wells.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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"In all battles, a moment occurs, when the bravest troops, after having
made the greatest efforts, feel
inclined
to run.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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ten weich und trunken,
Resedenduft, der
Weibliches
umspu?
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Trakl - Dichtungen |
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'105-106'
In Shakespeare's play Othello
fiercely
demands to see a handkerchief
which he has given his wife, and takes her inability to show it to him
as a proof of her infidelity.
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
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From his own roof, with
meditated
blows,
He strove to drive the man of mighty woes:
"Hence, dotard!
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Odyssey - Pope |
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But, vain Blasphemer, tremble, when you chuse
God for the Subject of your Impious Muse:
At last, those Jeasts which
Libertines
invent
Bring the lewd Author to just punishment,
Ev'n in a Song there must be Art, and Sence;
Yet sometimes we have seen, that Wine, or Chance
Have warm'd cold Brains, and given dull Writers Mettle,
And furnish'd out a Scene for Mr.
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| Source: |
Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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It should be evident that there is nothing as
qualitative
as the spirit's characteristics.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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) from sea to sea (Matt
speaking!
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Finnegans |
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One of
these is the invitation which I have received to edit a selection from
Whitman's writings; virtually the first sample of his work ever published
in England, and
offering
the first tolerably fair chance he has had of
making his way with English readers on his own showing.
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Whitman |
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org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use prohibit mass
downloads
or automated harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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She has no mercy for
Theagenes when he is obdurate or for Chariclea when she finds she is the
object of
Theagenes’
affections.
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Structure may determine outcomes aside from changes at the level of the units and aside from the disappearance of some of them and the
emergence
of others.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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Jim (2-3) would burst into tears
whenever
his "own" nurse left the room.
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Bowlby - Separation |
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If you tell her about witches
changing
princes into frogs, she will believe you.
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"
They go to
strikewith
th'swords, are on their belts.
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Chanson de Roland |
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And as Time's car incessant runs
And Fortune fills my store,
I want of
daughters
and of sons
From eight to half a score.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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TO OMAR
KHAYYÂM
216
XXII.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Thou limed[22] ryver, on thie linche[23] maie bleede
Champyons, whose bloude wylle wythe thie waterres flowe,
And
Rudborne
streeme be Rudborne streeme indeede!
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Virgins come, and in a ring
Her
supremest
REQUIEM sing;
Then depart, but see ye tread
Lightly, lightly o'er the dead.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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org/contact
For
additional
contact information:
Dr.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Spears thirsting for barbarian blood cast themselves from out our hands ; our headlong blades force our vengeful arms to follow them ; our very scabbards refuse to sheath an
unblooded
sword.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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It is enough that he presents
a picture of the pretended demoniac, that he makes it as sordid and
hateful as possible, that he draws for us in the person of Justice
Eitherside the portrait of the bigoted, unreasonable, and unjust judge,
and that he openly
ridicules
the series of cases which he used as the
source of his witch scenes (cf.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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"], breathed slowly and with difficulty, had no
inclination to eat and drink, nor to the natural functions; the pulse was
slow, all bodily movements slumberous and
indicative
of weariness.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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355
Και αμέσως προς την πορθητήν ωμίλησε Οδυσσέα•
«Θα ' θελες, ξένε, αν σ' έπαιρνα, εργάτης μου να γείνης
εις κάποιαν άκρην εξοχής, και θα 'χης τον μισθό σου,
λίθους να φέρης για φραγμό και δένδρα να φυτεύης•
αυτού τροφή θα σου 'διδα ποτέ να μη σου λείπη, 360
και θα 'χες τα
ενδύματα
και τα υποδήματά σου.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Project Gutenberg's Helen of Troy and Other Poems, by Sara Teasdale
This eBook is for the use of anyone
anywhere
at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Sara Teasdale |
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O lank-eared
Phantoms
of black-weeded pools !
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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Thou scene of all my happiness and
pleasure!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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