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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... ...stigations, 1835 Major General Sir William Henry (‘Thuggee’) Sleeman Sleeman: ‘Are you afraid of the spirits you murder?’ Thuggee: ‘Never, th... ...ody covered in sweat even though the temperature in the cave was very low. He raised his head to listen. Scuttling noises - bats or rats - these wer... ...ought. When Sir Terence left, Helen rushed to find Rosita. She knew that at this time of day the Spanish woman would be sitting by the kitchen range... ... news. THE CURSE OF KALI 7 ‘So you have accepted, queridisima,’ said Rosita in her inimitable Spanish accent, which she had never lost despite he... ... wife’s untimely demise and welcomed Rosita’s love and care for his motherless, little girl. The Spanish woman remembered clearly the day when seven... ...f Rosita, who hated storms even on terra firma. She would be terrified on her own in their cabin, listening to the storm’s mounting intensity. She h... ...otting garbage, their odiferous presence conspicuous to the eye by swarms of hovering flies. She listened to the cacophony of dialects - overseers i...

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...Pope Francis lithely entered into the small chapel next to his private quarters. The dark chapel was dimly lit by a row of flickering votive candles that cast a soothing splay of shadows across the ancient altar. The Pope knelt his thin, angular body before it; his white cassock cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the eb...

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...l chapel next to his private quarters. The dark chapel was dimly lit by a row of flickering votive candles that cast a soothing splay of shadows acr... ...fix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-loud the Five Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and conne... ...verie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the sublime obedience of God. During these moments of prayer, he put the chaos of his Office ... ...is interrupted him with his own excitement. “I have met the first name on the list. He’s a young Jesuit from Venice. He was part of the Audience this... ...mmediately, Holy Father. Also, I believe I know two of the other names on the list,” Alfredo said, sharing the Pope’s excitement. “Good. Who are th... ...ng himself. Francis offered no outward reaction. “He’s the third name on the list, Alfredo.” “Yes, Holy Father. I thought you would like to know a... ... beautiful women dancing in front of the band when he heard a deeply accented Spanish voice whisper in his ear, "Senor, Branderos." Brand froze fo... ...white half apron flitted into the room. "I'm sorry, Senor," she said in rapid Spanish and slightly out of breath, “I did not hear the bell. I was he... ...'t ring the bell, the doors were open," Brand said apologetically speaking in Spanish. "If you will follow me, Senor, I will take you to Senor Card...

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...ter and imitate any object, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a ... ... with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating poet and le... ...s fascinating poet and legend-writer, who will imitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Toksugum Pala... ...like a Chinamen who had sucked up too much sun. After the revelation he had listened to him repeatedly talk about wishing that he had been born a wom... ... "Raindrops keep falling on my head" and other lugubrious folk melodies. He listened. He cried on her white blanket as if she had banished him foreve... ...k his chocolate milk with his Graham crackers, and found himself a grown man listening to a university professor's lecture on biology, so the sunlight... ...ing why its mouth could not be equally delicate. She silently called it the Spanish word of "criatura." Her extended family had been a mixture of Ge... ... her get him something. Partial or complete hunger strikes, she told him in Spanish would not hasten his trip back to Miami but only make his stay in... ...proaching and could say the names of the zoo animals in English, German, and Spanish. He couldn't sputter out the Latin so she had to give up on push...

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... Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni versity. This Portable Document file is f... ...rsity. 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... ... or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare , the Pennsylvania State University, Ele... ...’d yet, I wish thee happiness! PERICLES: Like a bold champion, I assume the lists, Pericles, Act I, scene i 7 Nor ask advice of any other thought Bu... ...ears: And should he doubt it, as no doubt he doth, That I should open to the listening air How many worthy princes’ bloods were shed, To keep his bed ... ...overcome. Lord: That’s the least fear; for, by the semblance Of their white flags display’d, they bring us peace, And come to us as favorers, not as ... ..., scene i 22 SCENE II: The same. A public way or plat form leading to the lists. A pavilion by the side of it for the reception of King, Princess, ... ...his shield Is an arm’d knight that’s conquer’d by a lady; The motto thus, in Spanish, ‘ Piu por dulzura que por fuerza .’ [The Third Knight passes ove...

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...ch Revolution: A History (Volume Three) by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... what have you invented?’ This?—Poor old Laporte, Inten- dant of the Civil List, follows next; quietly, the mild old man. Then Durosoy, Royalist Placa... ...ssible. The Many-counselled, who ‘has not closed an eye for three nights,’ listens with little speech to these long cheerless speeches; merely watchin... ...han that. (See Hist. Parl. xvii. 421, 422.) In Arithmetical ci- phers, and Lists drawn up by accurate Advocate Maton, the number, including two hundre... ...t widowed Dame de Fontenai, brown beautiful woman, daughter of Cabarus the Spanish merchant,—has softened the red bristly counte- nance; pleading for ... ...and Host over the Western Scotch Whigs; Jamaica Planters got Dogs from the Spanish Main to hunt their Maroons with: France too is bescoured with a Dev... ...210 The French Revolution - V olume Three of the most scarped description; Spanish Field-officerism struck mute at such cat-o’-mountain spirit, the ca...

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...TITUTION ...................................................................................................................... 6 BOOK 2.I. THE FEAST OF PIKES ............................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 2.1.I. In the Tuileries. ..........................................................

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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 o...

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...Preface: When I first saw Mr. Osgood?s beautiful illustrated edition of The Lady of the Lake, I asked him to let me use some of the cuts in a cheaper annotated edition for school and household use; and the present volume is the result. The text of the poem has given me unexpected trouble. When...

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...Excerpt: Dedication. Bob Southey! You?re a poet -- Poet-laureate, And representative of all the race, Although ?t is true that you turn?d out a Tory at Last,-- yours has lately been a common case; And now, my Epic Renegade! what are ye at? With all the Lakers, in and out of place? A nest of tuneful persons, t...

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