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.... But same reactions have had before me a series of some foreign and Romanian writers as J.Levenard, A.Skemer, Teresinka Pereira, Khalid Rais, Claude... ...paradoxist movement and smarandachian works- literary critics and historians, writers and admirers or only sympathizers that - as a rule - have anal... ...ctione...!). A third group in the middle category is formed by those who establish a hasty and one- sided relation between paradoxism and pa... ...ature, recalls the other paradoxism’s exegete - the literary critic C.M.Popa, who in ”The Paradoxist Literary Movement ( Phoenix, Xiquan Publishing ... ...ity of the new literary movement. The authority and the competence of the two writers, C.M.Popa and Titu Popescu, the objectivity and the artistic s... ...the play are full of so much poetry that involuntary we remind of Ion Barbu, who concluded, basing himself on scientific and literary creations, tha... ..., as every of them understood and conceived it: Mallarme was “visited” by the suicide ghost, Barbu is seized with “a incurable, lucid sadness”( Dinu... ...ian cult’s prescription upturned”, Florentin Smarandache agrees that ”there is committed the communists’ sin(...) In occident were granted Nobel priz...

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...r people against A? Does A's right not to be killed preclude the righting of wrongs committed by A against others - even if the righting of such wro... ...or her own life. It is generally accepted that one has the right to kill a pursuer who knowingly and intentionally intends to take one's life. It i... ...life. It is debatable, though, whether one has the right to kill an innocent person who unknowingly and unintentionally threatens to take one's life... ...are "moral personhoods" or "morally significant persons" – in other words, persons who are holders of rights and can demand from us to respect thes... ...e philosophical problems. No one disputes the now common view that the main crime committed in aborting a pregnancy – is a crime against potential... ...ent - minority. The Anti-Israeli: Israel could, perhaps, have survived, had it not committed a second mortal sin by transforming itself into an out... ...lism. Consensual, in vivo, cannibalism (a-la Messrs. Meiwes and Brandes) resembles suicide. The cannibal is merely the instrument of voluntary self... ...ows for immediate feedback and for flowing, almost real-time, communication between writers and readers. The electronic version, therefore, acquires... ... it as a road to the same kind of broad and deep understanding of human nature that writers possess." Anna Freud Towards the end of the 19th c...

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.... It was set up and led by the writer Florentin Smarandache since 1980's, who said: "The goal is to enlargement of the artistic sphere through non-a... .... The book of the non-poems is a protest against art's marketing. Do you writers sell your feelings? Do you create only for money?? Only books abou... ...he PARADOXISM is especially a revolt of the emigrant to the United States who doesn't speak English, against the language - an anti- language book wr... ...ng with <Non-A> in order to form a whole. Examples: Persons, who are different, feel like completing each other and associate. (Man wit... ..., then M is not a mathematician. Divine Paradox (I): Can God commit suicide? If God cannot, then it appears that there is something God cannot... ...ething God cannot do, therefore God is not omnipotent. If God can commit suicide, then God dies - because He has to prove it, therefore God is not ... ...USA do we go west to get there? Are humans inhuman, because they committed genocides? The Invisible Paradoxes: Our visible world is c... ...Knowledge is power in science, research, but may be fear, suffering, even suicide - as in case of the previous patient, for example. Power in a dire...

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...n English, is found at the end of the book. 5 To all those who want to possess their own lives instead of being possessed by others,... ......................................................... 175 CHAPTER XXXIV: WHO ARE THE PHAEACIANS, ANYWAY? ............................................. ..................................... 240 CHAPTER XLVI: THERE ONCE WAS A MAN WHO WANTED TO FLY ................................................. 247 C... ...he cosmos had not placed this aspiration within us. The immortality that writers and poets attributed to the Olympian gods is a false immortality ... ... punishment, and no karmic entity forces anyone to pay for the wrongs they committed in a previous life. All are responsible for the life given to t... ...ere the case, the return, the greatly proclaimed “nostos” of the poets and writers, would have been concluded here. 118 Homer is not thinking ... ...ld perish. (Od. IX, 552-555) In this situation Ulysses’ companions have committed no crime and it seems incomprehensible why Zeus must make them ... ...In verse 34 he speaks of the suffering that is caused by the insane crimes committed by humans, like the one committed by Aegisthus when he killed A... ...ant to make sure that my readers do not forget about it, as do many of the writers who speak of Ulysses and mention only his deceit and his manipula...

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...s of millions of years later) superbly adapted to their environment. It was Bergson who posed the question: why did nature prefer the risk of unstab... ...r sentience? Thus, ultimately, complexity touches upon very essential questions of who we, what are we for, how we create, and how we evolve. It is... ...elsewhere and at other times even when they are conducted with the SAM E subjects (who are no longer the same owing to the effects of their partici... ...(Axiom 3's veracity depends on the existence of a God-like creature). Plantinga has committed the very same error a decade earlier (1974). His ontol... ...s (angels, prophets, etc.) Acts that transgress against the laws of nature but are committed by other "invisible agents" are not miracles, but magi... ...d around Western civilization and its standards (example: the ethical objection to suicide). Neurosis, a historically fundamental "condition" vanis... ... it as a road to the same kind of broad and deep understanding of human nature that writers possess. " Anna F reud Towards the end of the 19th...

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...landing.?Casella and his song.?Cato hurries the souls to the mountain. ................................. 10 CANTO III. Ante-Purgatory.?Souls of those who have died in contumacy of the Church.? Manfred. ............. 13 CANTO IV. Ante-Purgatory.?Ascent to a shelf of the mountain.?The negligent, who postponed repentance to the last hour.?Belacqua. ..............................

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................................ 10 CANTO III. Ante-Purgatory.—Souls of those who have died in contumacy of the Church.— Manfred. ............. 13 CANTO ... ...NTO IV . Ante-Purgatory.—Ascent to a shelf of the mountain.—The negligent, who postponed repentance to the last hour.—Belacqua. ......................... ........................................ 16 CANTO V . Ante-Purgatory.—Spirits who had delayed repentance, and met with death by violence, but died repent... ....” It has been objected to Virgil’s thus putting him in Elysium, that as a suicide his place was in the Mourning Fields. A similar objection may be ma... .... A similar objection may be made to Dante’s separating him from the other suicides in the seventh circle of Hell (Canto XIII.). “But,” says Conington... ... divided from its body by spite and by envy, as it said, and not for fault committed, Pierre do la Brosse, 6 I mean; and here let the Lady of Brabant... ...will yet be taken from me here but a little time, for small is the offence committed through their being turned with envy. Far greater is the fear, wi... ...ling of men. 13 The four humble in appearance are personifications of the writers of the minor Epistles, followed by St. John, as the writer of the R...

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...e type, yet one pretty frequently to be met with, a type abject and vicious and at the same time senseless. But he was one of those senseless persons who are very well capable of looking after their worldly affairs, and, apparently, after nothing else. Fyodor Pavlovitch, for instance....

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... and at the same time senseless. But he was one of those senseless persons who are very well capable of looking after their worldly affairs, and, appa... ...wn- ers in our district, the Miusovs. How it came to pass that an heiress, who was also a beauty, and moreover one of those vigorous intelligent girls... ...ttempt to explain. I knew a young lady of the last “roman- tic” generation who after some years of an enigmatic passion for a gentleman, whom she migh... ...ent on, seeming not to hear his brother’s words, “told me about the crimes committed by T urks and Circassians in all parts of Bulgaria through fear o... ...more than all? Robbers and murderers have done that, but what sin have you committed yet, that you hold yourself more guilty than all?” “Mother, l... ...en by the roof, at great risk of discovery. But, as often happens, a crime committed with extraordinary audacity is more successful than others. E... ...s right of multiplication of desires? In the rich, isolation and spiritual suicide; in the poor, envy and 292 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV murder; for the... ...which life, honour and human feeling are sacrificed, and men even com- mit suicide if they are unable to satisfy it. We see the same thing among those... ... Leo Tolstoy has never invented. Yet such dreams are sometimes seen not by writers, but by the most ordinary people, officials, journalists, priests…....

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...the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done, for this is the only and sovereign agent....

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..., he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can un- derstand. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be ... ... Thus compelled, the Muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read... ...ct themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age, by men whose names have reso... ...he ar- rives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imi- tation is suicide; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion; tha... ...s consciousness. As soon as he has once acted or spoken with eclat he is a committed person, watched by the sympathy or the ha- tred of hundreds, whos... ...ow. This agrees well with that high philosophy of Beauty which the ancient writers delighted in; for they said that the soul of man, embodied here on ... ...le-hearted the politic man. Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society. On the m... ...luminated class of men are no doubt superior to literary fame, and are not writers. Among the multitude of scholars and authors, we feel no hallowing ... ...iced with the frantic passion and violent coloring of inferior but popular writers. For they are poets by the free course which they allow to the info...

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...e, what eye can arrest its eter- nal increments? The hour-hand of a watch, who can detect the separate fluxions of its advance? Judging by the past, a... ...rama of this world. I will endeavor to ex- plain my views. And the reader, who takes any interest in the subject, will not need to fear that the expla... ...pose the question to be proposed by an emissary from some re- mote planet,—who, knowing as yet absolutely nothing of us and our intellectual differenc... ...ays and Other Papers – V olume One suppose, or buried under the altars, or committed to the secret keeping of rivers. Nothing of the sort: when a man ... ...nds of the centurion, was a perilous change; but, perilous or not, must be committed to the judgment of the particular imperator, or of his legatus. T... ...ism trans- planted from the filthy vocabulary of attorneys, locally called writers; secondly, because in England it is not even intelli- gible, and, w... ...; second, to the particular clause of the section) that Phil. has not here committed an inad- 48 Theological Essays and Other Papers – V olume One ve... ...tion of the real spiritual inspiration), that a series of more than thirty writers, speaking in succession along a vast line of time, and absolutely w... ...doctrine; and in sect.31, p.66, he thus describes it:—‘ According to these writers’ (viz., the writ- ers ‘who advocate the theory of development’), ‘t...

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...cri- ficed were afterwards brought back to their hand by simple fishermen, who had recovered them in the intestines of fishes—a portentous omen, which... ...ong enough for persuading me to com- municate so gloomy a thought with one who, considering her extreme healthiness, was but too remarkably prone to p... ...y, which is the scene of my narrative, a woman, from some part of Hungary, who pretended to the gift of looking into futurity. She had made herself kn... ...he boy’s innocence, and in the same tone her sense of the crying injustice committed as to the selection of the victims, and the proportion of the pun... ...to the police, when under examina- tion upon a specific charge, when fully committed for trial, when convicted and under sentence, awaiting the execut... ..., better, (because more compatible with elevation of mind,) better to have committed some bloody act—some murderous act. Dreadful was the panic I unde... ...nd Spanish journals of high au- thority. It is seldom the case that French writers err by pro- lixity. They have done so in this case. The present nar... ...o grandeur to him who has no space in the theatre of his own brain. I know writers who report the marvels of velocity, &c., in such a way that they be... ...: for it takes the shape of a dream; and this most brilliant of all German writers wanted in that field the severe simplicity, that horror of the too ...

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... with his father to Ohio. I heard him say that his father was a contractor who furnished beef to the army there, in the war of 1812; that he accompani... ...tical as that class is, and tenfold more so. He was like the best of those who stood at Concord Bridge once, on Lexington Common, and on Bunker Hill, ... ...f simple habits, straightforward, prayerful; not think- ing much of rulers who did not fear God, not making many compromises, nor seeking after availa... ...eased these days. I have noticed the cold-blooded way in which newspa- per writers and men generally speak of this event, as if an ordinary malefactor... ...en it is resistance to tyranny here below, has its origin in, and is first committed by, the power that makes and forever recre- ates man. When you ha... ...nd political prosperity could. How many a man who was lately contemplating suicide has now some- thing to live for! One writer says that Brown’s pecul...

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................................................................. 56 SHALL HE WHO MAKES, OWN ............................................................... ...t in that. There is even a sort of loyalty in it, like that of the brigand who breaks every law and yet claims to be a patriotic subject of the king w... ...crucifixion so much more atrocious than the one on Calvary that the bishop who took the part of Annas went home and died of horror. But responsible pe... ... that Jesus shared that view. But it is quite clear from the New Testament writers (the chief authorities for believ- ing that Jesus ever existed) tha... ... as the cheapest way of keeping them quiet, on the formal plea that he had committed treason against Rome by saying that he was the King of the Jews. ... ...b- ject of detecting discrepancies in the four narratives to show that the writers were as subject to error as the writers of yesterday’s newspaper. A... ...ill voluntarily suffer for his sins: one who will say cheerfully “You have committed a murder. Well, never mind: I am willing to be hanged for it in y... ...ng bound with them that made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.” Joseph of Arimathea, who buried Jesus in his own tomb, a... ...everywhere; and the final use he makes of his triumph is to lead us all to suicide with heroic gestures and resounding lies. Now those who, like mysel...

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...loft, and saw his shoulders broad 3 Already vested with that planet’s beam, Who leads all wanderers safe through every way. Then was a little re... ... hunger mad, That e’en the air was fear struck. A she wolf Was at his heels, who in her leanness seem’d Full of all wants, and many a land hath made D... ...e, at the sight of her appall’d, That of the height all hope I lost. As one, Who with his gain elated, sees the time When all unwares is gone, he inwa... ... to set if off. Now may’st thou see, my son! how brief, how vain, The goods committed into fortune’s hands, For which the human race keep such a coil... ...e took, and them at large dismiss’d. So he reports: and in each other charge Committed to his keeping, play’d the part Of barterer to the height: wi... ...overhangs The foss, wherein the penalty is paid Of those, who load them with committed sin. The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 78 CANTO XXVIII Who, e... ...t a very ample commentary, of which Thomas Aquinas, and the other scholastic writers, availed themselves, before the Greek originals of Aristotle and ... ...heir friendship is related. From the character given of him by contemporary writers his temper was well formed to assimilate with that of our poet. “... ... xvi. st. 21. It would be endless to refer to parallel passages in the Greek writers. v. 64. This of the seven kings was one.] Compare Aesch. Seven ...

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...gs of men of the most diverse creeds and na tionalities. Apart from those who, like Buddha and Mahomet, have been raised to the height of demi gods b... ...iritual aspiration. To this high priest hood of the quick among the dead, who can doubt that time will admit Leo Tolstoy – a genius whose greatness h... ...s has been obscured from us rather than enhanced by his duality; a realist who strove to demolish the mysticism of Christianity, and became himself a ... ...esh. Tolstoy the realist steps without cavil into the front rank of modern writers; Tolstoy the idealist has been constantly derided and scorned by me... ...he literary world throbbed with new life, and a brilliant company of young writers came to the surface, counting among them names of European celebrit... ...le and subject matter. When Andreev, the most modern of all modern Russian writers, came to pay his respects to Tolstoy some months before his death, ... ...ad cer tainly forgotten how he felt when he was young! “What crime have I committed, I wonder? I wanted to go to the theatre, and having no money bor... ...“but to deny the crime is still worse. If it is true that the sin has been committed by one of you, let the guilty one confess.” In saying this, Fathe... ...use. He thought this murder would not matter to him more than those he had committed before; but before he got a night’s lodging, he felt suddenly so ...

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...loft, and saw his shoulders broad 3 Already vested with that planet’s beam, Who leads all wanderers safe through every way. Then was a little re... ... hunger mad, That e’en the air was fear struck. A she wolf Was at his heels, who in her leanness seem’d Full of all wants, and many a land hath made D... ...e, at the sight of her appall’d, That of the height all hope I lost. As one, Who with his gain elated, sees the time When all unwares is gone, he inwa... ... to set if off. Now may’st thou see, my son! how brief, how vain, The goods committed into fortune’s hands, For which the human race keep such a coil... ...e took, and them at large dismiss’d. So he reports: and in each other charge Committed to his keeping, play’d the part Of barterer to the height: wi... ...overhangs The foss, wherein the penalty is paid Of those, who load them with committed sin. The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 78 CANTO XXVIII Who, e... ...t a very ample commentary, of which Thomas Aquinas, and the other scholastic writers, availed themselves, before the Greek originals of Aristotle and ... ...heir friendship is related. From the character given of him by contemporary writers his temper was well formed to assimilate with that of our poet. “... ... xvi. st. 21. It would be endless to refer to parallel passages in the Greek writers. v. 64. This of the seven kings was one.] Compare Aesch. Seven ...

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...majority of cases in real life are those of people in that position. Those who deliberately and conscientiously profess what are oddly called advanced... ...nscientiously profess what are oddly called advanced views by those others who believe them to be retrograde, are often, and indeed mostly, the last p... ...y which is allowed to every criminal. But one result is that the theorists who write most sincerely and favorably about po- lygamy know least about it... ...e infidelities on the part of D whilst being furiously angry when they are committed by E. THE CONVENTION OF JEALOUSY That jealousy is independent of ... ...storical imagination with all the extravagances of a Messalina or a Cenci. Writers of belles lettres who are rash 7 Shaw enough to admit that their w... ... hands. What I want to know about is the murder. How did you feel when you committed it? Why did you do it? What 15 Shaw did you say to yourself abou... ...about it? If, like most murderers, you had not been hanged, would you have committed other mur- ders? Did you really dislike the victim, or did you wa... ...ransparent subterfuges. My playlet, which I offer as a model to all future writers of farcical comedy, may now, I hope, be read without shock. I may j... ... living. Satisfaction is death. MRS. JUNO. Y es; but the impulse to commit suicide is some- times irresistible. GREGORY. Not with you. MRS. JUNO. What...

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... have received only one compliment on my share; and that was from a friend who said, “It is the only one of your works that is not too long.” So I hav... ...their cloaks and caps. Schneidekind takes a little longer than Strammfest, who comes to the table. STRAMMFEST. Schneidekind. SCHNEIDEKIND. Yes, sir. S... ... you think that a mere de- feat could strike me down as this news does: I, who have been defeated thirteen times since the war be- gan? O, my master, ... ...d beyond all her other children, has—has—[He cannot finish.] SCHNEIDEKIND. Committed suicide? STRAMMFEST. No. Better if she had. Oh, far far better. S... ...ll her other children, has—has—[He cannot finish.] SCHNEIDEKIND. Committed suicide? STRAMMFEST. No. Better if she had. Oh, far far better. SCHNEIDEKIN... ...revolutionary lead- 17 GB Shaw ers and the pamphlets of the revolutionary writers. How much liberty is there where they have gained the upper hand? A...

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... possible, or if possible, profitless. The Ethics is addressed to students who are presumed both to have enough general education to appreciate these ... ...ical, but practical: it is the activity not of reason but still of a being who possesses reason and applies it, and it presupposes in that being the d... ... 15 The Ethics of Aristotle formed by discipline; it arises only in a man who has ac- quired moral virtue. For such action and feeling as forms bad c... ... the argument. The subject-matter of them was a favourite topic of ancient writers, and the treatment is smoother and more orderly than elsewhere in t... ... coward; because it is mere softness to fly from what is toilsome, and the suicide braves the terrors of death not because it is honourable but to get... ...1132a ] Because it makes no difference whether a robbery, for instance, is committed by a good man on a bad or by a bad man on a good, nor whether a g... ...an on a bad or by a bad man on a good, nor whether a good or a bad man has committed adultery: the law looks only to the dif- ference created by the i... ...ed an unjust character: that is, he may have stolen yet not be a thief; or committed an act of adultery but still not be an adulterer, and so on in ot... ... part of his Analogy. P . 32, l. 16. I have adopted this word from our old writers, because our word act is so commonly interchanged with ac- tion. [G...

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...he we discover by far the most striking instance, in our time, of a writer who is, in strict speech, what Philosophy can call a Man. He is neither nob... ... the matter, Goethe himself seems to think, would have been: Here is a man who has struggled toughly; who has es sich recht sauer werden lassen. Goeth... ...figured as something that might, were our organs fine enough, be seen. Yet who had ever seen it? Who could ever see it? Thus by degrees it passed into... ...en Years’ War the whole of German culture had been French. Even now German writers found but scant acceptance at Berlin or Vienna. The princes of the ... ... years of mar- riage had been left a widow at nineteen, with two sons. She committed their education to Count Görz, a prominent char- 26 Autobiograph... ...hough it had already been intelligibly and urgently recommended by popular writers, the German physicians hesitated to perform an operation that seeme... .... I had from my childhood diligently perused the whole of these works, and committed portions of them to memory, whence I was often called upon to amu... ...ike a trained talking-bird, which was easier to me, from having previously committed to memory passages from the Bible which are generally unintelligi... ...table disposi- tion, in such contrast with his own. He studied the English writers diligently: Pope, if not his model, was his aim; and, in opposition...

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...usual in order that they may converse with Socrates for the last time. Those who were present, and those who might have been expected to be present, a... ...ed from Thebes’ ( Mem.), Crito the aged friend, the attendant of the prison, who is as good as a friend—these take part in the conversation. There are... ...ion which had been asked by Evenus the poet (compare Apol.): ‘Why Socrates, who was not a poet, while in prison had been put ting Aesop into verse?’... ...will not take his own life, for that is held to be unlawful.’ Cebes asks why suicide is thought not to be right, if death is to be accounted a good? W... ...e ready to die of pity if we could see the least of the sufferings which the writers of In fernos and Purgatorios have attributed to the damned. Yet ... ... comparative silence on the whole subject which is often remarked in ancient writers, and particularly in Aristotle. For Plato and Aristotle are not f... ...uman beings. It is Cebes who at the commence ment of the Dialogue asks why ‘suicide is held to be unlaw ful,’ and who first supplies the doctrine of... ...o appear to be incurable by reason of the greatness of their crimes—who have committed many and terrible deeds of sacrilege, mur ders foul and violen... ...ich is their suitable destiny, and they never come out. Those again who have committed crimes, which, al though great, are not irremediable—who in a ...

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...dence.” And this was the tribute paid by the American public to the master who had given to it such tales of conjuring charm, of witchery and mystery ... ..., although they made him many enemies among the over-puffed minor American writers so mercilessly exposed by him; such poems of beauty and melody as “... ...is and absolute art! One might almost sympathize with Sarah Helen Whitman, who, confess- ing to a half faith in the old superstition of the significan... ...ew Y ork. He was faithful, punctual, industrious, thorough. N. P . Willis, who for some time employed Poe as critic and sub-editor on the “Evening Mir... ...t mentioned, soon after relieved him of all doubt in this re- gard, and he committed himself at once to authorship for a support. Previously to this, ... ... people went so far as to imagine that in this spot a foul murder had been committed, and that the sufferers were in all probability Hans Pfaall and h... ...here any effort at plausibility in the de- tails of the voyage itself. The writers seem, in each instance, to be utterly uninformed in respect to astr... ...re called powerfully into play. If it flag for an instant, an oversight is committed resulting in injury or defeat. The possible moves being not only ... ...ered otherwise upon idiocy, as to have attracted general observation among writers on morals. Between ingenuity and the analytic ability there exists ...

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.... I am poor, my family is large, you can have no inducement to marry a man who cannot even find sufficient food for his own mouth. MASHA. It is not th... ...footsteps is music to me. I am madly happy. [He goes quickly to meet NINA, who comes in at that moment] My enchantress! My girl of dreams! NINA. [Exci... ...F. I love you. NINA. Hush! TREPLIEFF. [Listening to approaching footsteps] Who is that? Is it you, Jacob? JACOB. [On the stage] Yes, sir. TREPLIEFF. T... ...ot do that now. Her son has been behaving outrageously. First he attempted suicide, and now I hear he is going to challenge me to a duel, though what ... ...ll your being is mine. You are so clever, so wise, the first of all living writers; you are the only hope of your country. You are so fresh, so simple... ... be overcome. Only those who believe in a future life and tremble for sins committed, can logically fear death; but you, for one thing, don’t believe ... ...or one thing, don’t believe in a future life, and for another, you haven’t committed any sins. You have served as a Councillor for twenty-five years, ...

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...earn what portion of my income I devoted to charitable purposes; and some, who have large families, how many poor children I maintained. I will theref... ... many poor children I maintained. I will therefore ask those of my readers who feel no par ticular interest in me to pardon me if I undertake to answ... ...ething, not so much concerning the Chi nese and Sandwich Islanders as you who read these pages, who are said to live in New England; something about ... ...seen fit to print the bulk of my contributions, and, as is too common with writers, I got only my labor for my pains. However, in this case my pains w... ...and wholesome to live. I never dreamed of any enormity greater than I have committed. I never knew, and never W alden 72 shall know, a worse man than... ... live free and uncommitted. It makes but little difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail. Old Cato, whose “De Re Rustica” i... ...ith all its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the heroic writers of antiq uity. They seem as solitary, and the letter in which they... ...s solidly done, and as beautiful almost as the morn ing itself; for later writers, say what we will of their genius, have rarely, if ever, equalled t... ...mble in the woods occasionally, it was obvious that they did not. Restless committed men, whose time was an taken up in getting a living or keep ing ...

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...his friend alone. My son has a mother—as brave and patriotic as any mother who ever dedicated an only son to a great cause. The mothers of our boys in... ...merican Embassy at Paris and constant efforts by my friend Richard Norton, who was head of the Norton-Harjes Am- bulance organization from which they ... ... existence was at stake. Under such circumstances excesses were sure to be committed. But it is precisely at such times that American citizens most ne... ...ntention of adopting his ideals, Mr. A. (together with the sous-lieutenant who acted as his translator—for the chief’s knowledge of the French languag... ...ance: “But you are doubtless aware of the 22 The Enormous Room atrocities committed by the boches?” “I have read about them,” I replied very cheerful... ...narily cold. I glared at them and tried to understand what new crime I had committed. One of the six was repeating: “Get up, you are going away. Four ... ...ng as soon as the deathful swallow descended to my abdomen, very much as a suicide who changes his mind after the fatal dose. I de- cided that it woul... ... at that) nothing perhaps is needed save that ancient standby of sob-story writers and thrill-artists alike—the Happy Ending. As a matter of fact, it ...

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...y can do nothing, and yet continue to re- ceive their salaries from people who are living upon frozen potatoes, and consider they have a right to judg... ...nymous correspon- dent had written to me. If it had not been for the crows who, foreseeing rain or snowy weather, floated cawing over the pond and the... ...nothing of the risk that in your haste you might give twice as much to one who was well-fed or to one who was making. money out of his fellows as to t... ...f twenty sacks of rye. When the gentleman heard that such a crime had been committed, he sent a telegram to the Gov- ernor and another to the police c... ...Later on, from certain hints, I gathered that there had been an attempt at suicide. I believe Katya tried to poison herself. I imagine that she must h... ... and then two thousand roubles; when she wrote to me of her inten- tion of suicide, and then of the death of her baby, every time I lost my head, and ... ...eteorology. They are readily carried away by the influence of the last new writers, even when they are not first-rate, but they take absolutely no int... ...articular liking for them. With the exception of two or three of the older writers, all our literature of today strikes me as not being literature, bu... ... which I am accustomed when I read the works of our medical and scientific writers. It oppresses me to read not only the articles written by serious R...

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...rld. I owe the biggest debt of grat- itude to my colleague Jennifer Jenkins, who directs the Center and who has influenced every chapter in this book. ... ...k on music and sampling. Peter Jaszi was named in my last book as the person who most influenced it. That influence remains. Beyond the academy, my main... ...tenth anniversary of that article. Finally, I need to thank the institutions who have supported this study. The Rockefeller Center in Bellagio provide... ...d iconoclastic cultural ferment in which independent artists, musicians, and writers can take their unique visions, histories, poems, or songs to the ... ...It is important to note, though, that the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century writers I have quoted were not against intellectual property. All of them... ... is not against using a lengthened copyright term to give an extra reward to writers, even if this would dramatically raise the price of books. What h... ...service providers were said to be “strictly liable” for copyright violations committed by their subscribers; that is to say, they were legally respons... ... all, is a framework for building a just and democratic society. It is not a suicide pact. 9 Judge Kaplan is right in saying that there cannot be a br... ...ve called Hercules who had been imprisoned as a run- away. “The folly he has committed certainly justifies further punishment, and he goes in expectati...

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... The Chargers 35 79 Those Who Drag Forth 36 77 The Sent 37 ... ... The Resurrection 41 83 Those Who Stint 42 69 The Inevitable 43 ... ... Light 106 58 She Who Pleaded 107 22 The Pilgrimage 108 ... ...); Selections with introduction and explanatory notes (from Sale and other writers), by J. Murdock (Sacred Books of the East), 2nd ed., 1902; The Reli... ... possession of Abu Bekr during the remain- der of his brief caliphate, who committed it to the custody of Haphsa, one of Muhammad’s widows, and this t... ...- tary stations in the new empire, and all previously existing copies were committed to the flames. Zaid and his coadjutors, however, do not appear to... ... Ommeyads and Abbâsides. It was under the 5th Caliph, Al-Mâmûn, that three writers (mentioned below) on whom we mainly depend for all really reliable ... ...o died A.H. 124, aged 72; but his works, though abundantly quoted by later writers, are no longer extant. Much of his information was derived from Orw... ...o hewed out the rocks in the valley; And with Pharaoh the impaler; Who all committed excesses in the lands, And multiplied wickedness therein. Wherefo...

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...t the violator of the law is not a person of higher type than the majority who are directly and indirectly responsible for the law. It is apparent tha... ...rom the class of society that is most powerful in political action. No one who examines the question can be satisfied that a thing is intrinsically wr... ... could not be meant to for- bid killing animals. Yet there are many people who believe that it does, or at least should. No Christian state makes it a... ...he punishment of one does not deter others. Over and over again crimes are committed, by the young especially, that resemble in every detail a previou... ...em. This too has much to do with the small number of female convicts. Some writers claim that the small number of women in penal institutions shows th... ...od reading. Such books as he gets only add to his unhealthy thoughts. Many writers have classified the crimes that the boy com- mits. It is scarcely w... ...on of a homicide by one of a defective nervous system who has never before committed an unlawful act. A large number of men convicted of murder are us... ...ng appeal to boys and men. I am inclined to think that few mature men have committed one of these crimes, unless they began criminal careers as boys. ... ...rty; criminal ways of depriv- ing the lawful owner of its possession. Many writers claim that nearly all crime is caused by eco- nomic conditions, or ...

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...ifetime have been at once so much admired and so much abused as Pope. Some writers, des- tined to oblivion in after-ages, have been loaded with laurel... ... Pope’s ardent friends erred in classing him with or above these great old writers; and on the other, his enemies were thus provoked to thrust him too... ...poken, and that, too, a century after his death. And there are few critics who would refuse to subscribe, on the whole, Lord Carlisle’s enumera- tion ... ... brain, and no further, although he has bor- rowed the plots of his plays. Who lent Chaucer his pictures, fresh as dewdrops from the womb of the morni... ...en Lady Macbeth exclaims, in that terrible crisis, “Give me the daggers!”’ who feels not, that, although a dagger be only an artificial thing, no natu... ...notony of manner and versification, he is one of the most interest- ing of writers, and many find a greater luxury in reading his pages than those of ... ...borate and artificial for the theme. It is a tale of intrigue, murder, and suicide, set to a musical snuff-box! His “Rape of the Lock” we have already... ...obably referred to the Roman General of that name, who burned Corinth, and committed the curious statues to the captain of a ship, assur- ing him, ‘th...

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...y have decided to live with; and they are perplexed and astonished when I, who am supposed (heaven knows why!) to have the most advanced views attaina... ...urity of an authentic wedding ring. They cite the example of George Eliot, who formed an illicit union with Lewes. They quote a saying attributed to N... ...n the strongest individual. Certainly the marriage law is. The only people who successfully evade it are those who actually avail themselves of its sh... ...ch is quite a different matter. The comparatively few men who work at home—writers, artists, and to some extent clergy- men—have to effect some sort o... ...lind us to the fact that he is (to use the word coined by certain American writers to describe themselves) something of a Varietist. Even those who sa... ...which were capital offences within the memory of persons still living when committed on women outside mar- riage, can still be inflicted by men on the... ...d. When she had three children— the eldest only four years old—her husband committed a murder, and then attempted to commit suicide, but only succeede... ...our years old—her husband committed a murder, and then attempted to commit suicide, but only succeeded in disfiguring himself. Instead of hanging him,... ...at the sins that are wasting and madden- ing this unhappy nation are those committed in wedlock. COLLINS. Well, the single ones cant afford to indulge...

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...e is always anx- iously explanatory. You, on the contrary, feel that a man who discusses his conscience is much like a woman who discusses her modesty... ...e to think of it, though we have plenty of dramas with heroes and heroines who are in love and must accordingly marry or perish at the end of the play... ... with the sex problem on the stage so repulsive and dreary that even those who are most deter- mined that sex questions shall be held open and their d... ...not see, as the prosaic man does, that chivalry is at bottom only romantic suicide: as scallawag, he cannot see that it does not pay to spunge and beg... ... disposed of. When she is baffled, like Ophelia, she goes mad and commits suicide; and the man goes straight from her funeral to a fencing match. No ... ...Schopenhaur, W agner, Ibsen, Morris, T olstoy, and Nietzsche are among the writers whose peculiar sense of the world I recognize as more or less akin ... ... can agree with the prophet Micah as to his in- spired style without being committed to any complicity in Micah’s furiously Radical opinions. Why, eve... ...pulling long faces and looking as ashamed and disgraced as if the girl had committed the vilest of crimes. RAMSDEN. [roaring with rage] I will not hav... ...have confessed. DON JUAN. How much? THE OLD WOMAN. More sins than I really committed. I loved confession. DON JUAN. Ah, that is perhaps as bad as conf...

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... and music— Three conclusions— (1) Mystical states carry authority for him who has them— (2) But for no one else— (3) Nevertheless, they break down th... ...uggested rather than stated my own philosophic conclusions, and the reader who desires immediately to know them should turn to pages 501-509, and to t... ...iting these lectures are due to Edwin D. Starbuck, of Stanford University, who made over to me his large collection of manuscript material; to Henry W... ...r ideas and motives. These men, of course, are either comparatively modern writers, or else such earlier ones as have become religious clas- sics. The... ...the earlier church. Under just what biographic con- ditions did the sacred writers bring forth their vari- ous contributions to the holy volume? And w... ...vely recoil from seeing an object to which our emotions and affections are committed handled by the intellect as any other object is handled. The firs... ...same kind of reasoning is the fashion, quite common nowadays among certain writers, of criticizing the religious emotions by showing a con- nection be... ... but was continually vexed with these thoughts: This or that sin thou hast committed: thou art infected with envy, with impatiency, and such other sin... ...hat was no good, for I would be sure to fall again. Well, what did I do? I committed myself to him in the profoundest belief that my individuality was...

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...omewhat out-of-the-way situation, there are perhaps very few of my readers who have ever paid it a visit. For the benefit of those who have not, there... ... calamitous events which have so lately occurred within its limits. No one who knows me will doubt that the duty thus self-imposed will be executed to... ..., and diligent collation of authorities, which should ever distinguish him who aspires to the title of historian. By the united aid of medals, manuscr... ... brief in one’s Latin, it’s getting so com- mon —ignoratio elenchi. He has committed an ignoratio elen- chi—that is to say, he has understood the word... ...y grew angry, and told him in plain words, that he was a fool, that he had committed an ignora- mus e-clench-eye, that his notions were mere insommary... ...ue and lachrymatory fancies took possesion of my soul—and even the idea of suicide flit- ted across my brain; but it is a trait in the perversity of h... ...uous and the happy. I was not long in hesitation. Being naturally quick, I committed to memory the entire tragedy of “Metamora.” I had the good fortun... ... Time, would not walk against him. Windham and Allbreath were his favorite writers,—his favorite artist, Phiz. He died gloriously while inhaling gas—l... ...ever beyond a mere statement, we believe, that such is the fact. The early writers of treatises on the Automaton, seem not to have observed the matter...

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...of meaning binds them. Memories of childhood and youth, portraits of those who have gone before us in the battle – taken together, they build up a fac... ...of it himself. The same spirit inspired Miss Bird’s American missionaries, who had come thousands of miles to change the faith of Japan, and openly pr... ...good intelligence – a University man, as the phrase goes – a man, besides, who had taken his degree in life and knew a thing or two about the age we l... ...ly from a school. It is only from a school that we can expect to have good writers; it is almost invariably from a school that great writers, these la... ... as in the other case rough habits and fist-law were the rule. Crimes were committed, sheep filched, and drovers robbed and beaten; most of which offe... ...sity of his offence; but he had fairly beaten off his better angel, fairly committed moral suicide; for almost in the same hour, throwing aside the la... ...nce; but he had fairly beaten off his better angel, fairly committed moral suicide; for almost in the same hour, throwing aside the last rags of decen...