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... Post Annulment 2 Afferent, the city bus cramps to the curb and brakes through Solipsistic muteness With an exhaltation startled and ch... ...g. As the sun blazes upon the terminal's Scraped concrete The shelved rows of the poor men Hear the sound die on the pavement In a gradual dying echo.... ...s to the voice as Carrion brought to life; all the tattered people awaken; And a man spits toward the tire of the bus, But misses. And as he watches... ...t to life; all the tattered people awaken; And a man spits toward the tire of the bus, But misses. And as he watches his own spit vanish From the ha... ...m entering. We invested our capital In the Silicon Valleys of this great nation. Third-world bitches, in factories, became sick for our chips. We he... ...ares out at From the living room of the group home She remembers are other earths limping Half-free in the grips of other Dying suns. ... ...ing suns. Houston In Houston's summers the gods Use the clouds as urinals For three minutes daily. In Houston the Boat... ...at they are not The last ones laid in By their hands; Little "third-world" nations of people hoping For the great debtor nation to continental-drift T...

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...well-meaning Booke. It doth at the first entrance forewarne thee, that in contriving the same I have proposed unto my selfe no other than a familiar and private end: I have no respect or consideration at all, either to thy service, or to my glory: my forces are not capable of any such desseigne. I have vowed the same to the particular commodity of my kinsfolk and friends...

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...They have a secret, unperceived and delicate beauty; he had neede of a cleere, farreseeing and true-discerning sight that should rightly discover this secret light. Is not ingenuity (according to us) cosin germaine unto sottishnesse, and a quality of rep...

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...e University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was first published in 1603. In 'The World's Classic... ...in 1603. In 'The World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904, and reprinted in 1910 and 1924." Additional material was supplied by R.S. ... ...al material was supplied by R.S. Bear from the Everyman's Library edition of 1910. Content unique to this presentation is copyright © 1999 The Univer... ... presentation is copyright © 1999 The University of Oregon. For nonprofit and educational uses only. Send comments and corrections to the Publisher, ... ... to your vertues: The one Maister Theodoro Diodati, as in name, so indeede Gods- gift to me, my bonus genius, and sent me as the good Angel to Raimond... ... hath permitted me. For if my fortune had beene to have lived among those nations which yet are said to live under the sweet liberty of Nature's fir... ...hands of a cruell tyrant, menacing him with an imminent punishment of the Gods. Dionysius plainly reading in his Souldiers lookes, that in lieu of a... ... before our liv es. It is a custome brings many singular commodities unto nations that observe it, and to be desired of all good Princes: who have c... ...rtum terrarum obtines. -- Cic. Div. ii. Sacred Apollo, who enfoldest The earths set navell, and it holdest. http://www.uoregon.edu/%7Erbear/montai...

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...From the One and the same Light, the entire universe came into existence. How can there be good or bad among them? Sri Guru Granth Sahib is a unique religious and philosophical treatise. It contains divinely revealed Word and is written ...

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...bande Eik noor te sab jag upjeya kaun bhale ko mande. (1349) (From the One and the same Light, the entire universe came into existence. How can there... ... How can there be good or bad among them?) “I have studied the scriptures of great religions, but I do not find elsewhere the same power of appeal t... ...igions, but I do not find elsewhere the same power of appeal to the heart and mind as I find in these volumes (of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ).” - Pearl ... ...he same power of appeal to the heart and mind as I find in these volumes (of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ).” - Pearl S. Buck, Noble Laureate “In the coming... ...irst in the world. Of no other religion can it be said that it has made a nation in so short a time.” - Dorothy Field n 10 December 1948, UNO General... ...ode) and attains the exalted Lord. Guru Granth Sahib does not talk of many Gods. In fact it is against multiplicity of God: “For Nanak there is one G... ... fabric of truth. This truth is universal and is beyond the boundaries of nations and earths and stars as it is applicable to the entire universe. P... ...ruth. This truth is universal and is beyond the boundaries of nations and earths and stars as it is applicable to the entire universe. Prof H.L. Bra...

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...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects a...

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...Chapter 1: The Universe. Pgs 1-112 How the Universe came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural dynamics of the Universe and Life Chapter 3: Hominids Pgs 132-187 A: How we evolved into Humans Pgs 188-222 B: Summary of Hominid-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics P...

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... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...09 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the titl... ...’ is used to describe two complimentary, simultaneous conditions: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this,... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...were ever forced from our trees to walk on two legs, we worshipped the volcano gods and the killers on the ground. Our ancestors worshipped brute fo... ...ing what Nature gave them, they became corrupted by their worship of the Fire Gods: the Gods of the Volcano that kept them warm and safe during the ... ...ack magic is the pentagon. This is why the armed forced of the most powerful nation in the world is housed inside a pentagon shaped building that i... ...t, killing, war etc. History is full of examples of what happens to any race, nation, creed, city, etc. when their major enemy disappears and there ... ... not before. And the perfection they achieve will only be due to healing the Earths first, and themselves last. And the more humans heal each othe...

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...ng Richard the Second. by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The life and death of King Richard t... ...speare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The life and death of King Richard the Second . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Actus P... ...ta. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Scoena Quinta. - i - The life and death of King Richard the Second b6 Actus Primus, Scaena Prim... ...ch day still better others happinesse, 28 Vntill the heauens enuying earths good hap, 29 Adde an immortall title to your Crowne. 30 ... ...d 306 To sweare him in the iustice of his cause. 307 Mar. In Gods name, and the Kings say who y art, - 7 - The life and death of King R... ... of fashions in proud Italy, 663 Whose manners still our tardie apish Nation 664 Limpes after in base imitation. 665 Where doth the wor... ...900 As blankes, beneuolences, and I wot not what: 901 But what o’ Gods name doth become of this? 902 Nor. Wars hath not wasted it, f...

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...Excerpt: The Tragedie of Titus Andronicus; Actus Primus -- Scoena Prima -- Flourish. Enter the Tribunes and Senators aloft And then enter Saturninus and his Followers at one doore, and Bassianus and his Followers at the other, with Drum & Colours....

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...y of Titus Andronicus. by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Tragedie of Titus Androni... ... Actus Primus. Scoena Prima. 2 Flourish. Enter the Tribunes and Senators aloft And then 3 enter Saturninus and his Followers at ... ...nd then 3 enter Saturninus and his Followers at one doore, 4 and Bassianus and his Followers at the 5 other, with Drum & Colours.... ...37 That with his Sonnes (a terror to our Foes) 38 Hath yoak’d a Nation strong, train’d vp in Armes. 39 Ten yeares are spent, since fi... ... not thy Tombe with blood. 139 Wilt thou draw neere the nature of the Gods? 140 Draw neere them then in being mercifull. 141 Sweet merc... ...8 Then Madam stand resolu’d, but hope withall, 159 The selfe same Gods that arm’d the Queene of Troy 160 With opportunitie of sharpe reu... ...deepe languor, and my soules sad teares: 1149 Let my teares stanch the earths drie appetite. 1150 My sonnes sweet blood, will make it shame an...

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...arden sung, By one mans disobedience lost, now sing Recover?d Paradise to all mankind, By one mans firm obedience fully tri?d Through all temptation, and the Tempter foil?d In all his wiles, defeated and repuls?t, And Eden rais?d in the wast Wilderness. Thou Spirit who ledst this glorious Eremite Into the Desert, his Victorious Field Against the Spiritual Foe, and broughts...

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...Table of Contents: THE FIRST BOOK., 1 -- PARADISE REGAIN?D. The Second BOOK., 13 -- PARADISE REGAIN?D. The Third BOOK., 24 -- PARADISE REGAIN?D. The Fourth BOOK., 34 -- Notes, 49...

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...oks ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Milton: Paradise Regained Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 THE FIRST BOOK. . . . . ... ... mankind, By one mans firm obedience fully tri’d Through all temptation, and the Tempter foil’d 5 In all his wiles, defeated and repuls’t, And ... ...remite Into the Desert, his Victorious Field Against the Spiritual Foe, and broughtst him thence 10 By proof the undoubted Son of God, inspire, ... ...t the Spiritual Foe, and broughtst him thence 10 By proof the undoubted Son of God, inspire, As thou art wont, my prompted Song else mute, And be... ..., but to receive The testimony of Heaven, that who he is Thenceforth the Nations may not doubt; I saw The Prophet do him reverence, on him risin... ... Not force, but well couch’t fraud, well woven snares, E’re in the head of Nations he appear Their King, their Leader, and Supream on Earth. I, ... ...deep-vaulted Den to dwell in light, Regents and Potentates, and Kings, yea gods Of many a pleasant Realm and Province wide. So to the Coast of ... ...heart Of wisest Solomon, and made him build, 170 And made him bow to the Gods of his Wives. To whom quick answer Satan thus return’d. Beli... ...tals fear them As dangerous to the pillard frame of Heaven, 455 Or to the Earths dark basis underneath, Are to the main as inconsiderable, And ...

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...Excerpt: Holy Sonnets; I THOU hast made me, And shall thy worke decay? Repaire me now, for now mine end doth haste, I runne to death, and death meets me as fast, And all my pleasures are like yesterday; I dare not move my dimme eyes any way, Despaire behind, and death ...

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...ooks ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. John Donne: Holy Sonnets Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Holy Sonnets . . . .... .... 11 RESURRECTION, IMPERFECT . . . . . . . . . . . 12 UPON THE ANNUNTIATION AND PASSION . . . . . . . . . . . 14 GOOD FRIDAY, 1613. RIDING WESTWARD... ... . . . . . . . . 15 THE LITANIE . . . . . . . . . . 22 UPON THE TPANSLATION OF THE PSALME . . . . . . . . . 24 TO MR. TILMAN AFTER HE HAD TAKEN ORD... ... . 39 A HYMNE TO GOD THE FATHER - i - Holy Sonnets I THOU hast made me, And shall thy worke decay? Repaire me now, for now mine end doth haste, ... ...vill, For thus I leave the world, the flesh, the devill. VII AT the round earths imagin’d corners, blow Your trumpets, Angells, and arise, arise ... ...t is East) Of the’Angels Ave,’and Consummatum est. How well the Church, Gods Court of faculties Deales, in some times, and seldome joyning these... ... be glad, I do not see That spectacle of too much weight for mee. Who sees Gods face, that is selfe life, must dye; What a death were it then to se... ... late most populous, Thus solitary, and like a widdow thus! Amplest of Nations, Queene of Provinces She was, who now this tributary is! St... ... enemie. Unto great bondage, and affliction Juda is captive led; Those nations With whom shee dwells, no place of rest afford, In straight...

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...Excerpt: JEALOSIE; FOND woman, which would?st have thy husband die, And yet complain?st of his great jealosie; If swolne with poyson, hee Jay in?his last bed, His body with a sere-barke covered, Drawing his breath, as thick and short, as can The nimblest crocheting Musitian, Ready with loaths...

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...Table of Contents: JEALOSIE, 1 -- THE ANAGRAM, 2 -- CHANGE, 4 -- THE PERFUME, 5 -- HIS PICTURE, 7 -- OH, LET MEE NOT SERVE, 8 -- NATURES LAY IDEOT, 10 -- THE COMPARISON, 11 -- THE AUTUMNALL, 13 -- THE DREAME, 15 -- THE BRACELET, 16...

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...s E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. John Donne: Elegies Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 JEALOSIE . . . . . . ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 JULIA . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 A TALE OF A CITIZEN AND HIS WIFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 THE EXPOST... ... . . . . . . . . . . 22 JULIA . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 A TALE OF A CITIZEN AND HIS WIFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 THE EXPOSTULATION . . .... ...S WARR - i - JEALOSIE FOND woman, which would’st have thy husband die, And yet complain’st of his great jealosie; If swolne with poyson, hee J... ...ov’d in the Princes hall, There, things that seeme, exceed substantiall. Gods, when yee fum’d on altars, were pleas’d well, 65 Because you’were b... ...in thine eye. 40 Though hope bred faith and love: thus taught, I shall As nations do from Rome, from thy love fall. - 8 - OH, LET MEE NOT SERVE J... ...ce set; 20 Like the first Chaos, or flat seeming face Of Cynthia, when th’earths shadowes her embrace. Like Proserpines white beauty-keeping ches... ...first, but growing on it fashions, And doth prescribe manners afid laws to nations. 55 Here love receiv’d immedicable harmes, And was despoiled o... ...er ground, With Pluto dwells, where gold and fire abound: 30 Men to such Gods, their sacrificing Coles Did not in Altars lay, but pits and holes...

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...The Comedie of Errors. by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Comedie of Errors . .... ...Enter the Duke of Ephesus, with the Merchant of Siracusa, 3 Iaylor, and other attendants. 4 Marchant. 5 Proceed Solinus to p... ... Marchant. 5 Proceed Solinus to procure my fall, 6 And by the doome of death end woes and all. 7 Duke. Merchant of ... ... For we may pitty, though not pardon thee. 101 Merch. Oh had the gods done so, I had not now 102 Worthily tearm’d them mercilesse to vs... .... 352 Dro. Goe backe againe, and be new beaten home? 353 For Gods sake send some other messenger. [H2v 354 Adri. Backe slaue,... ... Lesse in your knowledge, and your grace you show not, 819 Then our earths wonder, more then earth diuine. 820 Teach me deere creature how... ...; 852 My foode, my fortune, and my sweet hopes aime; 853 My sole earths heauen, and my heauens claime. 854 Luc. All this my sister ... ... speake vs faire, giue vs gold: 1456 me thinkes they are such a gentle Nation, that but for 1457 the Mountaine of mad flesh that claimes maria...

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... THE Fifth BOOKE OF THE FAERIE QVEENE. Contayning THE LEGENDE OF ARTEGALL, OR OF IVSTICE. by Edmund Spencer is a publication of the P... ...Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file,... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...y charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania ... ...drous wit Doest to thy people righteous doome aread, That furthest Nations filles with awfull dread, Pardon the boldnesse of thy basest... ...greatest glory, for their rightfull deedes, And place deserued with the Gods on hy. Herein the noblesse of this knight exceedes, Who no... ... That there mote be no hope of reparation, Nor memory thereof to any nation. All which when Talus throughly had perfourmed, Sir Arte... ..., Life, freedome, grace, and gifts of great auaile, With which the Gods themselues are mylder made: Thereto adde art, euen womens witty... ...e. For other beds the Priests there vsed none, But on their mother Earths deare lap did lie, And bake their sides vppon the cold hard s...

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...Excerpt: He sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gher -the Wonder House, as the natives call the Lahore Museum. Who hold Zam-Zammah, that ?fire-breathing dragon?, hold the Punjab, f...

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...nic Classics Series Publication Kim by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...cerned all manner of out of the way mountain principalities, explorers of nationali ties other than English, and the guntrade was, in brief, a 22 ... ...d out ten thousand times.’ ‘Ay, by ten thousand tongues,’ grunted he. ‘The Gods help us poor women if we may not speak. Oho! He is of that sort which ... ... healing.’ ‘That is Gunga. Who bathes in her is made clean and goes to the Gods. Thrice have I made pilgrimage to Gunga.’ He looked round proudly. ‘Th... ...llowing the ball without teaching–when such a colt knows the game by divi nation – then I say it is a great wrong to break that colt to a heavy cart,... ...men. Sina well compounded when the moon stands in the proper House; yellow earths I have – arplan from China that makes a man renew his youth and asto...

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...Introduction: The poems of Emily Dickinson, published in a series of three volumes at various intervals after her death in 1886, and in a volume entitled The Single Hound, published in 1914, with the addition of a few before omitted, are here collec...

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...son Bianchi A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of Emily Dickinson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...sylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...nmoved, an emperor is kneeling Upon her mat. I ’ve known her from an ample nation Choose one; Then close the valves of her attention Like stone. ... ...ter, I know, Who charge within the bosom, The cavalry of woe. Who win, and nations do not see, Who fall, and none observe, Whose dying eyes no country... ...Whose fingers comb the sky, Then quiver down, with tufts of tune Permitted gods and me. When winds go round and round in bands, And thrum upon the doo... ...T o lead it here; Nor any death, but lest Dispelled from there; Nor tie to earths to come, Nor action new, Except through this extent, The realm of yo... ... LXXIII TAKEN from men this morning, Carried by men to-day, Met by the gods with banners Who marshalled her away. One little maid from playmates, ...

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...Contents CHAPTER I ANCIENT ENGLAND AND THE ROMANS......................................................... 7 CHAPTER II ANCIENT ENGLAND UNDER THE EARLY SAXONS .................................. 18 CHAPTER III ENGLAND UNDER THE GOOD SAXON, ALFRED..................

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Who will be the new bishop? In the latter days of July in the year 185-, a most important question was for ten days hourly asked in the cathedral city of Barchester, and answered every hour in various ways--Who was to be the new Bishop? The death of old Dr. Grantly, who h...

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...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau is a publication of the Penns... ...the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau is a publication of the Pennsylva nia State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sylva nia State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...nvitation the interior of continents. They are the natural highways of all nations, not only levelling the ground and removing obstacles from the path... ...il the water itself, tell thee if it be so or not. Thus by whole migrating nations, full of instinct, which is thy faith, in this backward spring, tur... ...we took a draft of the water with our evening meal to propitiate the river gods, and whet our vi sion for the sights it was to behold. The sun was se... ...ofness of his dim forest life he preserves his intercourse with his native gods, and is admitted from time to time to a rare and peculiar society with... ...ber, For knees so stiff, for masts so limber; The stock of which new earths are made, One day to be our western trade, Fit for the stanch...

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...THE ESSAYS 5 ?Of Truth 7 ?Of Death 9 ?Of Unity in Religion 12 ?Of Revenge 13 ?Of Adversity 14 ?Of Simulation and Dissimulation 17 ?Of Parents and Children 18 ?Of Marriage and Single Life 20 ?Of Envy 24 ?Of Love 25 ?Of Great Place 28 ?Of Bo...

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