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... they like to do to their targets. Abandon the target, leave them hanging, right in the middle of a sentence. And, you, having emotions, just have t... ...g to do with you anymore – count your blessings and let go. Omar al-Khayyam, the famous Persian poet once wrote: when you want to have the bird – se...

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...s in the throes of revolutionizing science. If a journalist – he is in the middle of the greatest story ever. If a novelist - he is on his way to a... ...poleon's Second Empire as the first modern dictatorship - supported by the middle and upper classes but independent of their patronage and, thus, s... ...t is not identified with any one class but does rely on the support of the middle class, the intelligentsia, the managers and industrialists, the s... ...ia's Idled Spies Russia's Last Oligarch Dimitry Goes to Washington Russia's Middle Class Russia in 2003 Russia Straddles the Euro-Atlantic Divide Rus... ...is loyal staff, and betrayed his countrymen by hiring the former enemy, the Persians, to supplant his Macedonian infantry. Alexander the Great was ... ...and united all the Greeks against him. Even his famed campaign against the Persians owed its success to the latter's precipitous decline rather tha... ...ne, other Greeks (the Ten Thousand, Agesilaus of Sparta) have defeated the Persians decisively. His bloodlust never abated: when his army mutinied ... ...to such ridicule that he reversed his decision. But, he kept on wearing the Persian royal garb and he did execute Calisthenes, an hitherto obsequiou... ...ja", "Dnevnik", "Makedonija Denes", "Izvestia", "Argumenti i Fakti", "The Middle East Times", "The New Presence", "Central Europe Review", and oth...

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... or even denigrated by institutional religious bodies to ‘protect’ the ignorant. Long noticed similarities of the Song of Songs with other Ancient Middle Eastern love poetry from Sumeria through Egypt, and beyond into Persia, continues today into modern Tamil literature. A recent exhibition of 13th century Persian and related manuscripts from the State Library of Victor...

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...ament. To some readers I may consequently seem, before they get beyond the middle of the book, to of- fer a caricature of the subject. Such convulsion... ...e writes may be its ministers. Every one who is at all acquainted with the Persian mystics knows how wine may be regarded as an instrument of religion... ...s, namely, that we shall suffer certain children’s diseases, dis- eases of middle life, and of old age; the thought that we shall grow old, lose our f... ... sits in a draught, the coming of hay-fever upon the 14th of August in the middle of the day, and so on through a long list of fears, dreads, worrimen... ... almost an indecency in handling them in public. Yet they lie right in the middle of our path; and if we are to touch the psy- chology of religion at ... ...erstand is this abuse of power. There are limits to everything, there is a middle way. But God knows neither middle way nor limits. I say God, but why... ... quote a Moslem document, and pass away from the sub- ject. Al-Ghazzali, a Persian philosopher and theologian, who flourished in the eleventh century,...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 668 iv CONTENTS Middlemarch 1 Book I Miss Brooke Prelude W ho that cares much to know the h... ...sed among hindrances, instead of centring in some long recognizable deed. Middlemarch 3 Chapter I. “Since I can do no good because a woman, Reach con... ...g lady of some birth and fortune, who knelt suddenly down on a brick floor Middlemarch 5 by the side of a sick laborer and prayed fervidly as if she t... ...ke to be all the more blamed in neighboring families for not securing some middle aged lady as guide and companion to his nieces. But he himself dread... ...ne, half caressing, half explanatory. She had her pencil in her hand, and Middlemarch 7 was making tiny side plans on a margin. Celia colored, and lo... ...” said Dorothea, putting out her hands en treatingly. “You will say it is Persian, or something else geographical. It is my life. I have found it out...

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...iot [Mary Anne Evans] A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Middlemarch by George Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Middlemarch by George Eliot, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic ... ...vania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Eliot Middlemarch By George Eliot To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes, in this... ...but after all, to common eyes their struggles seemed mere inconsistency 4 Middlemarch and formlessness; for these later-born Theresas were helped by ... ...van- ity, and merely canine affection. With all this, she, the elder of 6 Middlemarch the sisters, was not yet twenty, and they had both been edu- ca... ...,” said Dorothea, putting out her hands entreatingly. “Y ou will say it is Persian, or some- 357 George Eliot thing else geographical. It is my life....

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...speedily effected; and no sooner was the bottom visible, than right in the middle of the mud that remained was discovered a black silk velvet waistcoa... ... have the Pure Intellect, Taste, and the Moral Sense. I place Taste in the middle, because it is just this position which in the mind it occupies. It ... ... (stanza?) — ”which flows continuously, with only an aspirate pause in the middle, like that before the short line in the Sapphic Adonic, while the fi... ...at before the short line in the Sapphic Adonic, while the fifth has at the middle pause no similarity of sound with any part besides, gives the versif... ... them into night! On flowers, before, and mist, and love they ran With Persian Saadi in his Gulistan: But O that light!—I slumber’d—Death, the w...