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Annotation to a ministerial brief,
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laisser libre que le bras du bourre
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Know thyself. Inscribed on the temp
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May some Christian hold for me the
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every artifice possible—truer tha
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Law is a bottomless pit. ‘The His
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Eternal Passion! Eternal Pain! ‘P
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‘Essays’ (1625) ‘Of Boldness
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‘Essays’ (1625) ‘Of Great Pla
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to be read wholly, and with diligen
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When thou, poor excommunicate From
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History a distillation of rumour.
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‘The Latest Decalogue’ (1862)
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That I will soon be there. ‘Give
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‘Philistine’ December 1909, p.
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Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe incre
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‘Peer Gynt’ (1867) act 4 Tar de
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9.11 Eugéne Ionesco 1912— C’es
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10.11 Randall Jarrell 1914-65 To Am
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We are not afraid to follow truth w
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10.23 William Jerome 1865-1932 Any
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The saddest of all Kings Crowned, a
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If the changes we fear be thus irre
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I am disappointed by that stroke of
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‘Taxation No Tyranny’ (1775 (Ya
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[Johnson:] No, Sir; stark insensibi
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on people praying with him; and I
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In James Boswell ‘The Life of Sam
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Charing-Cross. In James Boswell ‘
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Classical quotation is the parole o
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This was easy;—he therefore caugh
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Hester Lynch Piozzi ‘Anecdotes of
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True happiness Consists not in the
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‘A Celebration of Charis’ (1640
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It is not growing like a tree In bu
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Let him who has won it bear the pal
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By an epiphany he meant a sudden sp
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shewed it thee? Love. What shewed H
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10.60 Juvenal A.D. c.60-c.130 Diffi
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Only two things does he worry about
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Ehrfurcht, ie “fter und anhaltend
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‘The Great Hunger’ (1947) I hat
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She loves me dearly; She is so cons
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Where’s the cheek that doth not f
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‘I stood tip-toe upon a little hi
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Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last
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‘On the Sea’ (1817) Yet the swe
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Scenery is fine—but human nature
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Letter to J. H. Reynolds, 24 August
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Keep me, O keep me, King of Kings,
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O! they’re all fled with thee, Ro
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I think that I shall never see A po
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the presence of justice. Letter fro
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‘The Ballad of East and West’ (
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‘In Partibus’ (1909) Then ye re
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What is a woman that you forsake he
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The sheep-bells and the ship-bells
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‘Just So Stories’ (1902) ‘The
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Art does not reproduce the visible;
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God seems to have left the receiver
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12.1 Henry Labouchere 1831-1912 He
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12.7 Fiorello La Guardia 1882-1947
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[A pun] is a pistol let off at the
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£40,000 a year a moderate income
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Epigram in ‘The Atlas’, 28 Apri
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Et emitte coelitus Lucis tuae radiu
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Leaving the gardens tidy, The thous
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One is never as unhappy as one thin
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Ours is essentially a tragic age, s
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ode madly off in all directions.
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‘More Nonsense’ (1872) ‘One H
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Title of book (1952) The few really
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It is well that war is so terrible.
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Above us only sky, Imagine all the
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Who, when you win, will always give
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On Oscar Wilde, in ‘Letters to th
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Never knowingly undersold. Slogan (
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What is conservatism? Is it not adh
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Minds still passion-ridden, soul-po
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scourged mankind. I hope we may say
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You would think him a very foolish
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The time has come for all good men
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And the thoughts of youth are long,
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Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere
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apocryphal) J’ai failli attendre.
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Generic name for the archetypal rig
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The aquarium is gone. Everywhere, g
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Thinking nothing done while anythin
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‘Campaspe’ (1584) act 3, sc. 3
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The English Bible, a book which, if
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A rake among scholars, and a schola
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Then out spake brave Horatius, The
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By and by God caught his eye. ‘Re
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1.19 Sir Ian MacGregor 1912— Peop
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‘The Gutenberg Galaxy’ (1962) p
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There were two glasses and two chai
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Liberty is to faction what air is t
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‘Lettres et Opuscules Inèdits’
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Wherefore, madam, I pray you kiss m
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announce the beginning of a new mon
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1.71 Edwin Markham 1852-1940 Bowed
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O I’ll leap up to my God: who pul
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Nature that framed us of four eleme
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honesty is a good thing but it is n
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‘Bermudas’ (written c.1653, pub
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While man there walked without a ma
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Thus, though we cannot make our sun
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I like a cigar, but every now and a
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Firewood, ironware, and cheap tin t
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practised at spare moments; it is a
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1.105 Dame Nellie Melba (Helen Port
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The saddest life is that of a polit
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‘One of Our Conquerors’ (1891)
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Error has never approached my spiri
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the liberty of action of any of the
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1.125 Alice Duer Miller 1874-1942 I
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‘The House at Pooh Corner’ (192
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‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ (1926) ch. 9
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Were all to-ruffled, and sometimes
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As the gay motes that people the su
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‘L’Allegro’ (1645) l. 25 Spor
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For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his p
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Where thou perhaps under the whelmi
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And let the base of heaven’s deep
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United thoughts and counsels, equal
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And when night Darkens the streets,
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‘Paradise Lost’ (1667) bk. 2, l
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At whose sight all the stars Hide t
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And these the gems of heaven, her s
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Headlong themselves they threw Down
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She fair, divinely fair, fit love f
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Of such doctrine never was there sc
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Brought to me like Alcestis from th
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we do injuriously by licensing and
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Laudamus te, benedicimus te, adoram
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Grant them eternal rest, O Lord; an
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saved many an English spinster from
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‘Les femmes savantes’ (1672) ac
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And bigamy, Sir, is a crime!’ ‘
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domestic business is no less import
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1.156 Casimir, Comte de Montrond 17
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Believe me, if all those endearing
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‘National Airs’ (1815) ‘Oft i
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In William Roper ‘The Life of Sir
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Had she come all the way for this,
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1.183 Rogers Morton 1914-79 I’m n
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1.195 Ethel Watts Mumford 1878-1940
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There is no way to peace. Peace is
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There is only one step from the sub
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A billboard lovely as a tree. Perha
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2.13 Emperor Nero A.D. 37-68 Qualis
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It would be a gain to the country w
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2.20 Sir Isaac Newton 1642-1727 If
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2.27 Martin Niemöller 1892-1984 Wh
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Too kind, too kind. On the Order of
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2.39 Alfred Noyes 1880-1958 The win
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All the news that’s fit to print.
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Title of play (written 1940-1; publ
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Journalism and Letters of George Or
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‘Shooting an Elephant’ (1950)
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Of the world for ever, it seems.
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allow it to be savage. ‘Epistulae
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And bugles calling for them from sa
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system. ‘The Age of Reason’ pt.
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What is merit? The opinion one man
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Shivering and sighing And he vows h
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‘Pensèes’ (1670) no. 29 Tout l
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Her ball-dress seemed a breathing m
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Mid pleasures and palaces though we
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Whose flame creeps in at every hole
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which was done there, he looking as
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Live with yourself: get to know how
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Mrs Queen’. Speech to English-Spe
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There is something behind the thron
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not angry with me, for you know who
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Than to love and be loved by me.
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Gentle Dullness ever loves a joke.
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‘Elegy to the Memory of an Unfort
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Sees but a backward steward for the
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As shallow streams run dimpling all
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The hoarse, rough verse should like
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Know then thyself, presume not God
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The worst of madmen is a saint run
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Belinda smil’d, and all the world
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‘The Open Society and its Enemies
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I am worn to a ravelling...I am und
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wrote make it new on his bath tub.
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walked eye-deep in hell believing i
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that much was ominous. With middle-
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Liturgy, to keep the mean between t
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enemies. ‘Morning Prayer’, The
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O God, merciful Father, that despis
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thy governance, that thy Church may
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Because it is requisite, that no ma
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all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
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our dear brother here departed, we
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At the brightness of his presence h
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The Lord is my light, and my salvat
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ock, and ordered my goings. Psalm 4
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For lo, the kings of the earth: are
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Psalm 62, v. 4 As for the children
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The mountains also shall bring peac
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As soon as thou scatterest them the
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They shall perish, but thou shalt e
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they would be. Psalm 107, v. 27 The
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Our soul is escaped even as a bird
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Psalm 141, v. 11 Enter not into jud
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dangerous deceits. ‘Articles of R
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And they have my whimsies, but thou
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Laus erit: in magnis et voluisse sa
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The true paradises are paradises we
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There was an old owl lived in an oa
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Ev’n at the brink of danger; not
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6.2 Jean Racine 1639-99 Je l’ai t
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‘Devonshire’ p. 261. Even such
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pederasty—whatever the French bel
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‘Lessons of the War: 3, Unarmed C
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In the factory we make cosmetics; i
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Prove to me that you’re no fool W
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Nun danket alle Gott, Mit Herzen, M
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‘Dèclaration des droits de l’h
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I’ll change a mistress till I’m
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By form assisted, flew from thy emb
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6.71 Mme Roland 1754-93 O libertè!
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wars. Undelivered address for Jeffe
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Was but a dream; and now I wake, Ex
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They die not,—for their life was
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Le jour de gloire est arrivè... Au
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Oh! we don’t want to lose you but
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without labour is base. ‘Time and
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enjoying themselves, or, more gener
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And Vigny more discreet, as if in h
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‘The Catcher in the Rye’ (1951)
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7.14 Lord Samuel (Herbert Louis, fi
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Music is essentially useless, as li
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I confused things with their names:
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‘On Passing the New Menin Gate’
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In Robin Morgan ‘Sisterhood is Po
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He is gone on the mountain, He is l
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‘Marmion’ (1808) canto 5, st. 1
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Come open your gates, and let me ga
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From whence his mother rose. ‘Lov
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her heart. ‘1066 and All That’
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7.62 Thomas Shadwell c.1642-92 Word
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Antony: Then must thou needs find o
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O’er-picturing that Venus where w
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To follow with allegiance a fall’
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Cleopatra: So it should be, that no
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I wish you all joy of the worm. ‘
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And churlish chiding of the winter
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‘As You Like It’ (1599) act 2,
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Hath virgined it e’er since. ‘C
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The bird of dawning singeth all nig
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It is not, nor it cannot come to go
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You must not take for fire. ‘Haml
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To prick and sting her. ‘Hamlet
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But keep a farm, and carters. ‘Ha
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What’s Hecuba to him or he to Hec
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‘Hamlet’ (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l
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We that have free souls, it touches
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Stewed in corruption, honeying and
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And his sandal shoon. ‘Hamlet’
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There is no ancient gentlemen but g
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Then, venom, to thy work. ‘Hamlet
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‘Henry IV, Part 1’ (1597) act 1
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Heard, not regarded. ‘Henry IV, P
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Fare thee well, great heart! Ill-we
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To build at all? ‘Henry IV, Part
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carved upon it with a knife. ‘Hen
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Where, for anything I know, Falstaf
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‘Henry V’ (1599) act 2, sc. 3,
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Yet sit and see; Minding true thing
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And of it made his son imperial lor
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‘Henry VI, Part 2’ (1592) act 4
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There had made a lasting spring. Ev
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Of an unbounded stomach. ‘Henry V
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I had as lief not be as live to be
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Yesterday the bird of night did sit
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‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 2, s
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O! now you weep, and I perceive you
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‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, s
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As flies to wanton boys, are we to
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Third Witch: There to meet with Mac
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Who’s there i’ the other devil
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That I would set my life on any cha
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In the poisoned entrails throw. Toa
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lord, fie! a soldier, and afeard? W
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‘Measure for Measure’ (1604) ac
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That age, ache, penury, and impriso
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With purpose to be dressed in an op
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‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1596-
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That ever blotted paper! ‘The Mer
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For, as thou urgest justice, be ass
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7.66.22 The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Things base and vile, holding no qu
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I know a bank whereon the wild thym
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That you have but slumbered here Wh
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No glory lives behind the back of s
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‘Othello’ (1602-4) act 3, sc. 3
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And you the blacker devil. ‘Othel
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Old John of Gaunt, time-honour’d
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My subjects for a pair of carved sa
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After a well-graced actor leaves th
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As ’twere in scorn of eyes, refle
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‘Romeo And Juliet’ (1595) act 1
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Deny thy father, and refuse thy nam
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I am the very pink of courtesy. ‘
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I have a faint cold fear thrills th
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‘The Taming Of The Shrew’ (1592
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Our revels now are ended. These our
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Their fears of hostile strokes, the
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Unfit to hear moral philosophy. ‘
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Hector is dead; there is no more to
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Lady, you are the cruell’st she a
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‘Twelfth Night’ (1601) act 3, s
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Why have you suffered me to be impr
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‘The Two Gentlemen Of Verona’ (
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The winds of March with beauty; vio
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And trouble deaf heaven with my boo
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Save, where you are, how happy you
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So thy great gift, upon misprision
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Distilled from limbecks foul as hel
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Save a proud rider on so proud a ba
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‘Everybody’s Political What’s
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patriotic principles; he robs you o
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If otherwise wish I. Poem (1916) in
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Envy and calumny and hate and pain,
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Like wrecks of a dissolving dream.
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Now is come a darker day, And thou
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To forgive wrongs darker than death
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A single word even may be a spark o
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‘The Rivals’ (1775) act 3, sc.
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I presume you’re mortal, and may
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Tempers her words to trampling hors
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7.95 N. F. Simpson 1919— Knocked
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She is the violet, The daisy delect
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On what a charity ye come To bless
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A clever theft was praiseworthy amo
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My verse your virtues rare shall et
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Gather the rose of love, whilst yet
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A self-made man is one who believes
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‘Bantams in Pine Woods’ (1923)
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‘Idylls of the King’ (1842-85)
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The sad mechanic exercise, Like dul
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Ring in the Christ that is to be.
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And a hush with the setting moon.
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My birthday Away but the weather tu
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in the climate of our conception?
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‘The Seasons’ (1728) ‘Winter
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Nature is always wise in every part
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eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that
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Where force is necessary, there it
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Truth is the most valuable thing we
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Me too the Muses made write verse.
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with. ‘Science and Natural Histor
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From every opening flower! ‘Again
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eneficed clergyman and need not com
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them pass, but the 3rd 4th 5th 6th
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For transient sorrows, simple wiles
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That poorly satisfy our eyes, More
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World-besotted traveller; he Served
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