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...ic is Rimsky's but they were playing music from that composer earlier. He is Russian, one of the best, I think." Sang Huin smiled at the acquaintance... ...uced and memorizing names that she would forget once out of there (one young Russian who exercised with Michael at a fitness center and had the most ... ...reeding. He was a busy little entrepreneur opening a fitness center with his Russian friend one month, an Internet cafe the next, and some minor inves... ...nﾁO about. One time you were spacing out and talkinﾁO ﾁObout your son and a Russian boy, packing and coming here." She remembered: shortly before sh... ...It isnﾁOt called St. Michaels." "Whatever. Answer my question." "There is a Russian kid who pesters me." "Well, donﾁOt look at it as pestering. IﾁOd... ...other non-Parmenidetian activity that was paradise to the masses and vile to philosophers and contemplatives would have caused her to grab the nearest... ...a more internal brooding in the Hokkaido cold. She had feasted on poets and philosophers. She had learnt of Japanese history, art, and traditional m... ...y that had tossed the chemicals of inchoate matter, then cloistered artists, philosophers, and other contemplatives would be the dominant force on the...

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..., and who sat there unbent. XVI ‘“We stood in line, and like hedgehogs the Russians rolled under us thick. They frightened me there.”—He’s no coward; ... ...and at last I was vexed, And swore I would never surrender a foot when the Russians charged next. XIX ‘“I know that life’s worth keeping.”—Ay, so it i... ...But my life belongs to a woman.”—Does that mean Her Majesty, Miss?— “These Russians came lumping and grinning: they’re fierce at it, though they are ... ...y musket, prepared.” Why, that’s a fine pick-a-back for ye, to make twenty Russians look scared! “They came—never mind how many: we couldn’t have run... ...no more than angel, or devil, except in the wind. I know that I swore at a Russian for showing his teeth, and he grinned The harder: quick, as from h... ...ke a wreath Of our most blushful flower shine trembling through, T o teach philosophers the thirst of thieves: Is one for me? is one for you? II —Fair... ...irt. And dog, bull, cook, was he, fanged, horned, plumed; Original man, as philosophers vouch; Carnivorous, cannibal; length-long exhumed, Frightfully... ...pressive scene, beyond arrest, A darkness not with stars of heaven dressed Philosophers behold; desponding view Your Many nourished, starved my brilli...

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...the father interviewed in 1814, declared that he had seen him taken by the Russians. Mme. de l’Estorade died of grief whilst a vain search was being m... ...des dividuals, to whom it matters little whether they obey seven or one, a Russian or a Corsican, so long as each keeps his own plot of land, blind, i... ...ing man and woman! I have no wish to controvert what has been laid down by philosophers or legislators—they are quite capable of do- ing this for them... ...land!” We both laughed; but I must explain the joke. The evening before, a Russian princess had told us an anecdote of this gentle- man. He had suffer... ...s, and only shows how well we deserve the epithet of children, bestowed by philosophers on our sex.” She continued talking thus in the gentle voice yo...

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...Introduction: Dead Souls, first published in 1842, is the great prose classic of Russia. That amazing institution, ?the Russian novel,? not only began its career with this unfinished masterpiece by Nikolai Vasil?evich Gogol, but practically all the Russian masterpieces that have come since have grown out of it, like the limbs of a single tree....

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...1842, is the great prose classic of Russia. That amazing institution, “the Russian novel,” not only began its career with this unfinished masterpiece ... ...finished masterpiece by Nikolai Vasil’evich Gogol, but practically all the Russian masterpieces that have come since have grown out of it, like the li... ...thing which, for want of a better term, might be called the quality of the Russian soul. The English reader familiar with the works of Dostoieffsky, T... ...is that makes of Dead Souls a unique work, peculiarly Gogolian, peculiarly Russian, and distinct from its author’s Spanish and English masters. Still ... ...e plot of the earlier work The Revisor, which is almost the only comedy in Russian. The impor- tance of both is their introduction of the social eleme... ...n had become mixed up in a very absurd affair. That is to say, a couple of philosophers belonging to a regiment of hussars had, together with an aesth...

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... forward there, all generations since the beginning of the world, like the Russian soldiers into the ditch of Schweidnitz Fort, only to fill up the di... ... is it not too true what we said, That many men in the van do always, like Russian soldiers, march into the ditch of Schweidnitz, and fill it up with ... ... heartily in earnest. In earnest, if ever man was; as none of these French Philosophers were. Nay, one would say, of an earnestness too great for his ... ...appily into the region of Dreams and the Picturesque!—T o such comfortable philosophers, the Three Days of July, 183O, must have been a surprising phe... ...ave it made good; will have them- selves shot, if it be not made good. T o philosophers who had made up their life-system, on that “madness” quietus, ...

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...lyly, humbly but cunningly—to those whom he professed to regard as greater philosophers than himself. All parties found their account in the affair. P... ...he gates of cities, under the title of ‘swine,’ but caressed their infidel philosophers. Now, in this category of Jew and infidel, stood the author of... ... East and West, and all annuity offices, that stand opposed in interest to philosophers! In 1814, however, to my great regret, I did not see him; for ... ...e, sufficiently argues that the verses must have ploughed as deeply as the Russian knout. Vitriol could not scorch more fiercely. And yet the whole pa...

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...inding one of that inscription, so justly admired by Paul Richtor, which a Russian Czarina placed on a guide- post near Moscow—This is the road that l... ... arose, did people (but observe, very great people) advance to four, P .M. Philosophers, who watch the “semina rerum,” and the first symptoms of chang...

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...sentatives of his Catholic Majesty. It cannot be denied by the greatest of philosophers, that the muleteer’s stable at Valladolid was worth twenty suc... ...and in point of space as well as in amount of forces, more extensive,) the Russian anabasis and katabasis of Napoleon. 3dly, That of a religious Exodu... ...ight (as it literally was in its commencement)—to the T artar siege of the Russian fortress Koulagina—the bloody engagement with the Cossacks in the m... ...sses at Ouchim—the surprisal by the Bashkirs and the advanced posts of the Russian army at Torgau—the private conspiracy at this point against the Kha... ... Vice-Khan, by the express appointment, and with the avowed support of the Russian Government. He was now about eigh- teen years of age, amiable in hi... ...alous surveillance of an irresistible lord paramount, in the person of the Russian Czar, gave a fiercer edge to the natural unamiableness of the Kalmu... ...s of con- densing, would become planets, capable of brilliant literati and philosophers, in several volumes octavo. So stood the case for a long time;... ...unclean beasts would have been Coleridge’s private menag- erie of departed philosophers, could they all have been trot- ted out in succession! But did... ... this circumstance we must attribute its being so little known amongst the philosophers and mathematicians of foreign coun- tries, and also the fact t...

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...his produced a trium- phant roar of laughter from the motley assem- bly of philosophers, printers, and dependents, male and female. I know not how so ... ... I heard him maintain the superiority of Sir Isaac Newton over all foreign philosophers, with a dignity and eloquence that surprized that learned fore... ...rdinary exertions of that distinguishing faculty of man, which has puzzled philosophers so much to explain. Johnson’s laugh was as remarkable as any c... ...I,) you are an idle set of people.’ ‘Sir, (said Johnson,) we are a city of philosophers, we work with our heads, and make the boobies of Birmingham wo... ...ich is contrary to the virtue of friend- ship, as described by the ancient philosophers. Surely, Madam, your sect must approve of this; 454 Boswell’s... ... The Empress of Russia has ordered the Rambler to be trans- lated into the Russian language: so I shall be read on the banks of the Wolga. Horace boas...

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...Progress of the Species, happiness enough now awaits him. Kings can become philosophers; or else philosophers Kings. Let but Society be once rightly c... ... his little contribution, does much. Force likewise (for, as Antiquar- ian Philosophers teach, the royal Sceptre was from the first something of a Ham... ...Rue de Clichy,’ far North, to wait there till wanted. Apparently a certain Russian Baroness de Korff, with Waiting-woman, Valet, and two Children, wil... ...Europe all rallying on us. It is a problem like few. Truly, if man, as the Philosophers brag, did to any extent look before and after, what, one may a...

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...7% that same as a chimpanzee and about 60% the same as a chicken, we would have to assume that we have some instincts. ―Psychologists, philos... ...d our reliance on faith and hope. Theologians have given us many ideas of what we are and what approaches to life we need to take to be happy. Philos... ...ove as it is now defined. The idea of love can be based primarily on the knowledge of science, but is tempered by insights and speculations of philos... ...s meaning in life, or searches for meaning, it is a sign of being psychologically healthy and happy. One might look at the artists and poets, philos... ...ave trained to attack minorities, primarily blacks. Their rationalizations are that they are protecting the purity of the race or protecting Russia... ...t. Aristotle said we should live by the ‗golden mean‘ not wanting too much or too little. ―Economists, sociologists, psychologists, philos...

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...had been fired; and only the professional diplomatists and the very few amateurs whose hobby is foreign policy even knew that the guns were loaded. A Russian playwright, Tchekov, had produced four fascinating dramatic studies of Heartbreak House, of which three, The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya, and The Seagull, had been performed in England. Tolstoy, in his Fruits of Enlig...

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...HEARTBREAK HOUSE: A FANTASIA IN THE RUSSIAN MANNER ON ENGLISH THEMES by BERNARD SHAW 1913-1916 A Penn State Ele... ...lectronic Classics Series Publication Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of... ...n electronic transmission, in any way. Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes by George Bernard Shaw, the Pennsylvania S... ...ual opportunity university. 3 GB Shaw HEARTBREAK HOUSE: A FANTASIA IN THE RUSSIAN MANNER ON ENGLISH THEMES by BERNARD SHAW 1913-1916 HEARTBREAK HOUSE... ...teurs whose hobby is foreign policy even knew that the guns were loaded. A Russian playwright, Tchekov, had produced four fascinating dramatic studies... ...on the part of the very persons who, as university professors, historians, philosophers, and men of science, were the accredited custodians of culture... ...k we were filled with notions that might have been all very well for pagan philosophers of fifty, but were certainly quite unfit for respectable peopl...

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... is not a cabbage. In Spain they are all curtains—a nation of hangmen. The Russians do not furnish. The Hottentots and Kickapoos are very well in thei... ...lming principle, as I have already described it to you, it occurred to our philosophers that a laudable curiosity might be gratified, and, at the same...