This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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40394 | A Corinthian capital is a beautiful form; but why should the hand of man be kept back from devising other beautiful forms? |
40394 | Again, would Venetian taste have allowed such clumsy substitutes for columns as these? |
40394 | And now the question comes, Is the island of Korkyra the Scheriê of Homer? |
40394 | And, if in some things it is less purely Greek than the rest of that kingdom, what is the cause? |
40394 | And, if they had been meant as badges of dominion, would they not have stood in the forum rather than in the court of the Patriarch''s palace? |
40394 | Are they Saracens whose forms record the memories of some returning Crusader? |
40394 | Are we to seek here for the justification of the frontier which struck us as artificial and needless? |
40394 | As he first saw the mighty bell- tower, he asks,"What were our thoughts? |
40394 | But are we to take the"royal faith"in the same sense as the"royal law"of the New Testament? |
40394 | But can we look for such badges at Aquileia? |
40394 | But how far is that admiration the result of mere wonder at something which in any case is strange and striking? |
40394 | But how far ought he to proclaim to the world the merits of the place which he has found out for himself? |
40394 | But how shall the traveller find his way to Aquileia? |
40394 | But may we confess to the weakness of looking at all these things only from the deck of the steamer? |
40394 | But where was the Hêraion, the temple of Hêrê, which plays a part in more than one of the Thucydidean narratives? |
40394 | But who burned the village, and why? |
40394 | Did those whose names were written-- for of course few, if any, would write them themselves-- come to the book, or did the book go to them? |
40394 | Does he blame the capitals, which certainly do not follow the exact pattern of any Vitruvian order? |
40394 | Does he blame the massive abaci? |
40394 | Does not this show a lurking sign of what was coming, a lurking feeling that the arch itself was the true architrave? |
40394 | Does some pedantic Vitruvian brand the columns as too short? |
40394 | Final conquest of Dalmatia 6 Martyrdom of Saint Caius 296? |
40394 | How can he draw the line, so as to lead travellers to come, without holding out the least inducement to mere tourists? |
40394 | How does a mass of white limestone come to be called the Black Mountain? |
40394 | If we were to have Alexander and Arthur, why not the rest of the nine worthies? |
40394 | In other words, which represents the præ- Roman city, and which represents its enlargement in Roman times? |
40394 | Is the mound natural or artificial? |
40394 | Is this he whose name has been rightly or wrongly added to certain annals of Bari? |
40394 | Let us answer boldly, Why should art be put in fetters? |
40394 | Now, which was the elder part of the two? |
40394 | On whom rests the blame? |
40394 | Or are we to believe that the Morlacchi used the turban as their head- dress before the Ottoman came? |
40394 | Otranto was the last of the conquests of the great Conqueror; what if he had been longer- lived? |
40394 | Salona, he will answer, is in Dalmatia, and how can there be more than one way of sounding the_ omega_ in the second syllable? |
40394 | Shall we say_ Görz_,_ Gorizia_, or_ Gorici_? |
40394 | Was it a Christian village burned by Turks? |
40394 | Was it a Christian village burned by its own inhabitants rather than leave anything to fall into the hands of the Turks? |
40394 | Was it a Christian village burned by the insurgents because its inhabitants refused to join in the insurrection? |
40394 | Was it a Turkish village burned by Christians? |
40394 | Was it a commonwealth by itself, cradled on the channel of Brazza like Gersau on the Lake of the Four Cantons? |
40394 | Was the present citadel, the true[ Greek: Koryphô], itself always an island, as it is now? |
40394 | Was the winged lion ever set up, and then taken down again? |
40394 | We are again driven to ask, Which is the dialect of the Romans? |
40394 | What are we to say to the modern rival of Venice, the upstart rebel, one is tempted to say, against the supremacy of the Hadriatic Queen? |
40394 | What but of poor Mark Antony de Dominis?" |
40394 | What if his work in some sort failed? |
40394 | What name shall we give to the style of this most remarkable building, at all events to the style of its admirable arcade? |
40394 | What tongue is meant by[ Greek: Rhômaisti]? |
40394 | What word either of Greek or of Latin can the Emperor have got hold of? |
40394 | Who was this Jovianus? |
40394 | Would the devotion of the Most Serene Republic have allowed its patron anywhere so lowly a place as this to occupy? |
40394 | Would the threat of the first Sultan have been carried out, and would the Turk have fed his horse on the high altar of Saint Peter''s? |
40394 | and where was the island opposite to the Hêraion--[Greek: pros to Hêraion]--and the isle of Ptychia, both of which appear in his history? |
40394 | how far is it a really intelligent approval of beauty or artistic skill? |
40394 | or does it mean the"royal faith,"as being set up under some orthodox Emperor, when the orthodoxy of Emperors was still a new thing? |
40394 | that to the east or that to the west? |
40394 | what if the second Bajazet had deserved the name of Thunderbolt like the first? |
47723 | A serving- maid? 47723 And what,"snarled old Giovanni,"is that mongrel Bosnian but a vandal? |
47723 | And why not I, lord,she asked,"as well as another? |
47723 | And, lord,she said, watching him,"if it is true-- sufficiently true-- would you suffer that for my sake? |
47723 | Are these men? |
47723 | Are we Huns, to insult women? 47723 But what can we do?" |
47723 | But why? 47723 But,"said he, dropping his voice to a whisper-- he did not know why--"but_ you-- you_?" |
47723 | Danger? |
47723 | Do you-- understand Italian? |
47723 | Does it matter? |
47723 | Does that matter? |
47723 | Forgive you? |
47723 | How could I do otherwise? |
47723 | Is it likely,he wondered, aloud,"that the ban will go out of his way to attack the island? |
47723 | Madonna Santissima, what can we do? 47723 Oh, what have I done? |
47723 | Once more,said he,"will you stand out of my way and let me go?" |
47723 | Pity? |
47723 | Princess,said he, after a little silence,"it is true, what men say of you?" |
47723 | She''s still here, lord? |
47723 | That woman in Arbe? 47723 The galley got safe away?" |
47723 | The woman is here? 47723 Unharmed?" |
47723 | What danger? |
47723 | What danger? |
47723 | What do you-- mean? |
47723 | What have I done? |
47723 | What is it,he said,"that-- has come to me to rob me of strength and thought when I am near you? |
47723 | What was it you said? |
47723 | What,said he at last, very gently,"is to become of you and me?" |
47723 | Where is God that hell could devise such a wrong? 47723 Who is-- that who sits there dead?" |
47723 | Why did I not know? 47723 Why do you tell me this?" |
47723 | Why not let your barbarians capture us-- put us to death? 47723 Will you tell me once again?" |
47723 | Will you tell me,he said at last, turning-- it was a certain relief to break the strain they had been under--"will you tell me how we came here? |
47723 | Yaga? |
47723 | You have-- heard? |
47723 | You serve that vile fiend in human flesh, that royal strumpet, that wanton at whose name men spit? 47723 _ You-- you_,"she cried, in a breathless whisper, her hands at her mouth,--"_you_ are-- Zuan-- Gradenigo?" |
47723 | ''Likely,''say you? |
47723 | A serving- maid? |
47723 | An enemy? |
47723 | Did I not? |
47723 | Do you wish the whole island to know we are here?" |
47723 | Forgive you?" |
47723 | How came a wandering child by such eyes? |
47723 | I tried, lord, did I not? |
47723 | Lord, do you not understand? |
47723 | Lord, will you not do this?" |
47723 | Lord,_ why_ do you sit there silent? |
47723 | Oh, lord, have you nothing but curses for a woman who is dead and can not answer you?" |
47723 | Queen bee, say I? |
47723 | That shameless, thieving wanton who stole away Natalia Volutich?" |
47723 | What do you know of me? |
47723 | What have I done?" |
47723 | What have you done with her, princess?" |
47723 | What is it that came to me last night when you first crept into the fisherman''s hut and I saw your eyes?" |
47723 | What is that?" |
47723 | What was God doing that you should stray into such clutches and He not know? |
47723 | When shall I come to you for instructions and authority? |
47723 | Who are the families concerned? |
47723 | Who is it?" |
47723 | Why are you here with me now in hiding? |
47723 | Why are you not in the castle where you should be?" |
47723 | Why did I not know?" |
47723 | Why did you save me, princess? |
47723 | Why do you wish to defeat your own cause? |
47723 | Why not do that? |
47723 | Why not set sail at once with her on board-- at once, before they in the city know she is taken? |
47723 | Why not? |
47723 | Why will you not take me on board your ship and sail away?" |
47723 | Why?" |
47723 | Why?" |
47723 | Will Arbe ever be clean from her-- even when we have washed its stones with her blood? |
47723 | Will you forgive me, lord?" |
47723 | Will you not hold me hostage for your island? |
47723 | Will you not set sail with me and leave Arbe? |
47723 | Will you say to me that I, woman of infamy though men call me, am dearer to you than everything else in the world?" |
47723 | Would you give up all that to go with me?" |
47723 | Would you have me skulk here while my men are fighting? |
47723 | You have not let her go?" |
47723 | _ Will_ you not listen to me?" |
47723 | _ You?_"The girl stared at him under her brows. |
47723 | she cried again, shaking his arm with her two hands,"will you not do this? |