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...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machination...

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...a By Audrey Blankenhagen ‘GOD IS LOVE, IS THIS THE FINAL MESSAGE OF INDIA’ E.M. Forster, 1924 This bo... ...r dead, is coincidental. © 2002 by Audrey Blankenhagen. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retriev... ...ankenhagen. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, m... ...h to marry again so soon?’ ‘He knows he must produce an heir. There is no one in India among the European women that he wishes to make his wife and,... ... comfortable enough and Helen and the other passengers had the opportunity to study the unfolding Central Indian panorama as the train snaked its wa... ..., Helen,’ said Lady Agnes as they stood on deck, ‘those dangerous looking reptiles basking on the banks are the river crocodiles. The snub- nosed, fl... ...The Residency is, of course, built on land bought from the Nawab by the Dutch, who were the first European Power to acquire a trading concession fro... ... poster bed, which, instead of heavy European hangings, had light nets all around, hanging from a central point in the ceiling, to ward off the ubiq... ...itories they administer. Give us time and you will see - already we have begun to build a railway system that will link all of India and there are u...

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...lish and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http://samvak.tripod.com/sipurim.html Poetry of Healing and Abuse http://samvak.tripod.com/contents.h... ...m Revisited http://samvak.tripod.com/ Created by: Lidija Rangelovska, Skopje REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S Short Fic... ...o enjoy myself, not just to profit. If you insist, here is some cash. Go, play your darned system. Just do me a favour, stray to another table." El... ...daubs us with pink and wine. Eli turns to me and vows: "From now on we play only with your system, Shmuel, I swear to you, only your martingale." ... ... Read the Hebrew original. I must catch the city-bound bus. I have to change at the Central Station and travel a short distance, just a few ... ...seems to be fixated on his tensile musculature. They both start at the sound of my voice: "Banks." "Banks!" – the driver mirthfully slaps his bulgi... ...tained. Consider the authorities. This act is so in breach of my much-cultivated image as European intellectual – that I anticipate being thoroughl... ... number. The night guard at the entrance, besieged by a polished wooden counter and facing banks of noiseless television screens, winked at us. "T... ...srael's Agriculture Bank. Was interned in the State School of Prison Wardens. Managed the Central School Library, wrote, published and lectured on...

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...This is the continuation of Nawin's story. Now a famous prostitute painter suffering a midlife crisis, he abandons supercilious makings of wealth for a train trip ride to Laos where he repudiates and ventures onto something new...

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...is By Steven Sills 1 He assumed that in being exhausted from sporadic fits of sleep and wakeful spans of dull, hypnagogic thoughts matching the inerti... ... sleep and wakeful spans of dull, hypnagogic thoughts matching the inertia of his confinement he would finally become ensconced there, in this train j... ...saw your marriage ring when you first began babbling. Are you married to a European?" "No, a Thai woman who is darker than us both. That is another st... ...e was not all that different from the previous night when with beer in his system and insecurity at being chased by the 4 and 0 which were almost as t... ...ed by himself, a wonted practice from the vestige of childhood along those banks of the Chao Phraya river in Ayutthaya when solitary play with the ele... ...ble and cheese baguettes (the American cheese variety of course) and watch Europeans go by on their rented bicycles. From these glances he would be pa... ...like attack dogs that were often standing in late evenings by the doors of banks and randomly barking at the scents and movements of passers-by and th... ...atter how many insects he trod on, or how many micro- organisms his immune system killed while he was doing so. Telling the dog to stay, he went a kil... ...nominal immortality amongst tortuous shoppers like him who had come out of Central Department store off an opulent cloud of various exits to the batho...

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...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic C... ...lotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by ... ...Patteson to call in an Italian doctor, who treated him on the starva- tion system, administered no medicines, and would take no fee. The next day Cole... ...Dr. ——, a famous theologian, with whom Patteson was fond of discussing the system and organisation of the Church in Saxony. Up to the time of his leav... ...k and Anschauungswerk of the Orientals, which is so different from that of Europeans or their language. How hard are the meta- phors of the Bible for ... ... &c. How I remember every inch of the dear old places! Better than the mud banks at Felixstowe, are they not, Clara? I shall keep always the scrap fro... ...l, in 1826, a sandal-wood trader named Dillon found in the possession of a European, who had lived since 1813 in Ticopia, the silver guard of a sword,... ... gave his services at the Maori village of Orakei, where there was to be a central native school man- aged by Pirimona (Philemon), a well-trained man,... ...ds in another, the Rarotongan teacher, Tutoo, and his wife in a third. The central room was parlour, school, and hall, and as it had four unglazed win...

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...922 A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Secret Places of the Heart by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ..., his Psychology of a New Age. He had his metaphors ready. “We said: ‘This system will always go on. We needn’t bother about it.’ We just planned our ... ...am. Where we are. What is happening to us all is the breakup of the entire system. Agreed! We have to make another sys- tem or perish amidst the wreck... ... no- tice boards on the bank show a thoroughly nasty spirit. People on the banks jeer at anyone in the boats. You hear people quarrelling in boats, in... ...zed civilization,” the doctor tried. “She has retained her effect of being central, she still makes the social atmosphere, she raises men’s instinctiv... ...eople who apprehend that, and want to live in the spirit of that, is quite central. It is my funda- mental idea. We,—this small but growing minority—c... ... seemed to leave nothing more to be said on that score. “ A last twinge of Europeanism,” she vouchsafed. “We were young in those days.” “You are well ... ...is just coming back to us.” “And what do you find you are?” 85 H G Wells “Europeans. Who came away from kings and churches-@- and Corinthian capitals...

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...Excerpt: PART I. Mme. De Bargeton and Lucien de Rubempre had left Angouleme behind, and were traveling together upon the road to Paris. Not one of the party who made that journey alluded to it afterwards; but it may be believed that an infatuated youth who had looked forward to the delights of an elopement, must have found the continual presence of Gentil, the man-se...

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