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... a fool. Most people obeyed their sexual inclinations as if they were great oracles of wisdom that would broaden them beyond the limits of themselves... ...attentiveness within his infantile limitations. She often played for him the classical music, "Scaramouche-modere" by Darius Milhaud. It was her favor... ...n your coat. I'm leaving it right here." The radio music suddenly changed to classical music with a National Public Radio DJ. Gabriele waited a coupl... ...e and turned on the radio to keep herself awake. As she was listening to the classical music of Gabrieli's Canzoni and her own internal voice gabriele... ...n eyes. She even feigned a smile. "I am bad that way: I'd rather listen to classical music and read a book than know the news. Knowing how violent ... ...ed in the present moment where smallness percolated through the orifices and oracles of the senses. Scavenging on pink and yellow-stick legs like the ... ...r day ﾁN well, not always. I met him in a concert hall. I thought he liked classical music. I guess he does but not as much. He turns on too much p...

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...File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...ve the causes of grief. God speaks to children, also, in dreams and by the oracles that lurk in darkness. But in solitude, above all things, when made... ...miles from Greenhay; and to him we went over daily, for the benefit of his classical instructions. One sole cotton factory had then risen along the li... ... that it was impossible, out of the various readings, to pick out the true classical text. “Infamous,” “dis- gusting,” and “odious” struggled for prec... ...education has moved for two centuries upon a principle of slight regard to classical literature. Latin literature was very much neglected, and Greek n... ... to Greenhay) she was about twenty-two years old, with a face and a figure classically beautiful, and with the reputation of extraordinary accomplishm... ...ms abso- lute, there the temptation is greatest to dally with supernatural oracles and supernatural means of consulting them. Finally, the interruptio...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...y a cen- tury, confounding the malice of the ensnarer, and making dumb the oracles of falsehood! Is it not scandalous, is it not humiliating to civili... ...It should be further re- marked that neither of the two compounds cited is classical. As to De Quincey’s interpretation of Cæsar’s meaning here, cf. M...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...nearly ready to go their several ways, and I was in the window awaiting my classical tutor—that Mr. Castleford said, ‘May I ask, Winslow, if you have ... ...o trite; how we viewed the British Critic and T racts for the Times as our oracles, and worried the poor Wattlesea bookseller to get them for us at th... ...ties of life, and seeking out passages in the books that were becoming our oracles. What he had admired externally before, he was grasping from within...

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...File produced as part of an ongo- ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...able, and his stay extended to five months. A mind like his, full of grand classical reflec- tions, could not fail to be profoundly impressed in the p... ...NOSTICA OGNOSTICA OGNOSTICATIONS TIONS TIONS TIONS TIONS FOR WHAT CONCERNS ORACLES, it is certain that a good while before the coming of Jesus Christ ... ...diu; ut nihil possit esse contemptius?” [“What is the reason that the oracles at Delphi are no longer uttered: not merely in this age of ours, bu... ... many things, the Augurs foresee many things, many things are announced by oracles, many by vaticinations, many by dreams, many by portents.”— Cicero,... ... be better ac- quainted with their demons, and the better to receive their oracles; where every one makes to himself a deity of what he likes best; th... ...ick them, full feath- ered, in our memories, and there establish them like oracles, 207 Montaigne of which the letters and syllables are of the subst...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of tho... ...note of. They build a temple of arrogance; they speak much in the voice of oracles; their hilarity, if it does not dip in grossness, is usually a form...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...ll Roman fame: Whose word is truth, as sacred and revered, As Heaven’s own oracles from altars heard. Wonder of kings! like whom, to mortal eyes None ... ...y heart? The T emple late two brother sergeants saw, Who deem’d each other oracles of law; With equal talents, these congenial souls, One lull’d th’ E... ...ad.’—P . 196 ‘Blount:’ author of an impious and foolish book, called ‘The Oracles of Reason,’ who, being in love with a near kinswoman of his, and re...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...tful heart; Fair symbols of the marvels of our state, Mute speakers of the oracles of fate! For each, fulfilling nature’s law, fulfils Itself and its ...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of tho... ...s into the mouth of the Lady Abbess. Recurring, however, for one moment to classical antiquity, I cannot but think that Catiline, Clodius, and some of... ...r rts ts ts ts ts DOCTOR NORTH: You are a liberal man: liberal in the true classical sense, not in the slang sense of modern politi- cians and educati... ...any a century, confounding the malice of the ensnarer, and making dumb the oracles of falsehood! Is it not scandalous, is it not humili- ating to civi... ...ay no more! You, reader, like ourselves, will breathe a malediction on the classical era, and thank your stars for making you a Romanticist. Every mor... ... yet heard of any man’s dining later than 10, P .M., except in that single classical instance (so well remem- bered from our father Joe) of an Irishma...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ... let fall the fawn, where the Achaians did sacrifice unto Zeus lord of all oracles. So when they saw that the bird was come from Zeus, they sprang the...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...or deliverance.’ This woman was not an impostor: she spoke and uttered her oracles under a wild sense of possession by some supe- rior being, and of m... ...e the thoughts, thoughts often made audible, which came spontaneously like oracles from afar, as I strode homewards with Hannah by my side. Her, meant... ...t is one to which all the unhappy are prone. But a mode of questioning the oracles of darkness, far more childish, and, under some shape or other, equ... ...ns with state functions and state movements in our modern ages than in the classical age of Paganism. Look at prophecies, for example: the Romans had ... ... Paganism. Look at prophecies, for example: the Romans had a few ob- scure oracles afloat, and they had the Sibylline books under the state seal. Thes... ..., unless, indeed Nixon of the Vale Royal in Cheshire, who uttered his dark oracles sometimes with a merely Cestrian, sometimes with a national referen... ...ained regularly in a great Southern school, never carried his Latin to any classical polish. There is another accomplishment of Coleridge’s, less broa... ...loved to prolong this meal, the only one he took—or, as he expressed it in classical phrase, ‘coenam ducere;’ but now it was difficult to hurry it ove...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ... — soothsaying people, know- ing seercraft by the will of Zeus the lord of oracles, but de- ceivers, to the end that men whose thought passes their ut... ...ponnesus and those of Europe and all the wave-washed isles, coming to seek oracles. And I will deliver to them all counsel that cannot fail, giving an... ... Zeus you have learned both the honours due to the gods, O Far-worker, and oracles from Zeus, even all his ordinances. Of all these I myself have alre...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...that. Not in the least like an oracle.” “I prefer an honest man to all the oracles,” said Gor- don. “An honest man has his impressions! I have given y...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ... then, when poverty comes, haggard as it may be, for me to trifle with the oracles of Heaven, and change with every fluctuation that may interrupt our...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...ge: but, alas! ‘Lost in a convent’s solitary gloom!’ I remember, at the classical lecture in the Hall, I could not bear Meeke’s superiority, and I ... ...tion of some difficulty. A scripture expression may be used, like a highly classical phrase, to produce an instantaneous strong im- pression; and it m... ...I perceived, however, that he had so warmly cherished the hope of enjoying classical scenes, that he could not easily part with the scheme; for he sai... ...Johnson. ‘No, Sir, it is a good thing; there is a community of mind in it. Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.’ He g... ... be a weak man who quotes com- mon things with an emphasis as if they were oracles; Johnson agreed with him; and Sir Joshua having also observed that ...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ... word; the adventure of the crusade having a little sunk the credit of his oracles. After- wards a thousand schoolmen arose, such as the Irrefragable ...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...d yet are those images no other than have been sanc- tified by ancient and classical authority (though, as was the manner of those good times, not so ... ...nd au- thority amongst men, and legitimate and install him after the right classical and authentic fashion: for like as the an- cient sages found a so... ...son know. Hence, from the straw where Bedlam’s prophet nods, He hears loud oracles, and talks with gods: Hence the fool’s Paradise, the statesman’s sc... ...ng Popery, he published Blount’s books against the divinity of Christ, the Oracles of Reason, &c. He signalised himself as a critic, having written so...

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...t File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those... ...s. Spake the ancient Wainamoinen: “Let the Fates be now consulted, And the oracles examined; Only thus may we discover Where the Sun and Moon lie hidd...