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...v her. “we are going to play a gaim” she said and took aoot of a box a pak of cards with pictchers of fames peinters like De Vinchi, Gogen, and Ren... ...g to teik away its aidentity, it will sho us how to crieit it.” She spred the cards on the flor, ap said daoon. I wanted to ask her so meny things, ... ... lern how your brein works” it was an izi memory geim. We had to tern over two cards at a taim and faind two matching ones. From time to time she sp... ...o cards at a taim and faind two matching ones. From time to time she spred the cards aoot or brot them closer to me. “what are you doing?” I asked h... ...traing to lern how your visual presepshen is” she sed and reviled two matching cards “my what?” Curly Line with F Curly Line with F Curly Line wit... ... talk much and had a book with him all the time. I don’t think I ever sow him playing basketball with the others or hanging out with any of the boys...

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...As usual, Cesare was there; of course, there was also a note, a black-edged card whose envelope was sealed with a red death’s head in wax. “Mademois... ...blouse and then the skirt over my head. For his part, Erik was at the piano, playing a chord here and there and writing on staff paper. He must have... ...reh held up one last item from the bed, a music box in the shape of a monkey playing the cymbals. “You still have this,” he marveled. I nodded, not w... ...e there. E.” My gloved hands trembled a bit as I replaced the black-deckled card in its envelope. I had missed him more than I’d imagined possible.... ...ween the covers. “Shall I read to you again? Or would you prefer to play at cards?” I opted for the card game and so we passed another pleasant hour ... ...ing before Erik 62 went into town to procure supper. I amused myself with playing numerous games of Patience while I awaited his return. Pierre c... ...return,” he insisted. “I shan’t be long.” 63 Chapter 27 I amused myself by playing with Pierre and reading for a time. However, after three hours ... ...arely settled in to the house when neighbors began calling, leaving visiting cards in a salver on the foyer sideboard. I dreaded the afternoons when... ...t he applauded politely with the rest. Many other guests also contributed, playing piano or violin. At length, Alice turned to me. “Well, Claire, w...

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...ore we knew it off he went to Chaing Mai. I don't know why. I got a post card from there. It didn't say much other than he had taken his first flig... ... together there was the levity of the stroll and the shiny flash of credit cards in this Thai way of forgetting one's impoverished roots. Feeling on t... ...name of "Jatuporn" disdainfully. Then it told him that he and it would be playing cards. It shuffled its body from corner to corner and then shuffl... ..."Jatuporn" disdainfully. Then it told him that he and it would be playing cards. It shuffled its body from corner to corner and then shuffled the c... ...shuffled its body from corner to corner and then shuffled the cards. One card became thwarted and dislodged from the uniform movement. It flipped f... ...red being elsewhere but elsewhere without money was nowhere. He preferred playing snookers and trying to woo a young girl to be somewhat interested i... ...kers and trying to woo a young girl to be somewhat interested in him while playing against his buddies. Here, however, he had no friends. The city w... ...h his friends but this wasn't so bad. Drinking with his brothers was like playing football with them once again or fishing with them at the edge of t... ...cean and caused the crystallization of elements. Six adroit teenagers playing a game of takraw were in a crescent position like the broken face o...

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...cate long hours to his career tracking down bad guys, catching killers and playing with dead bodies, but when it came to her career, the rules suddenl... ...the bull, either give her the job or not. She hated ceremony and she hated playing games even more. And interviewing was definitely not her forte. Eve... ...two seconds before he ended the kiss and sat back to stare at her, fingers playing in her hair. "It means..." If he said she looked "mixed," Therese t... ...h him right now, not after a full day of errands and doing Jamilah a solid playing soccer mom carpooling Jabari, Aziza, and company from their various... ...er chances at survival. * * * * For the last couple of months she had been playing the lady of leisure a little too well and liking it a wee bit too m... ..., and actually just made them up as he went along. Kind of like Riano with cards, when she thought about it. The minute she started beating this older... ...she thought about it. The minute she started beating this older brother at cards, especially games he'd taught her, Riano would flip the script and ch... ...him and peeked over his shoulder while he silently read the classification card, lips moving a mile a second. He finally turned to her and asked, "How... ...t want to get immersed in the nostalgic detail. He read the classification card instead: Saudi men performing a folk dance at the annual culture festi...

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... is multiplying. What if we lose? Eli says he has this thing going for him tonight, a wild card, from nature, and he does not dream to stop even tho... ... inclination, his shaded eyes impale the imperturbable dealer, his twitchy hands engulf the cards doled out from the "shoe". It's "21" or Blackjack,... ...f its fingers pointing at the "shoe". The dealer acknowledges him discreetly and draws the cards. He lays them gingerly in front of Eli who, exult... ...d is the feigned civility of all involved. Players and house alike frantically observe each card, each turn of the wheel, the rested ball, the flick... ...ssed croupier. We shut our bloodshot eyes between one twirl and another, in intervals when cards aren't dealt and profits aren't paid. Fatigue-glue... ...he no longer recognizes herself. What to do, she repeats her mantra, but this time I am not playing along, I am not her father after all. I feel as ...

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...on your eyelid?” Josh eagerly asked. “They’re the result of the government playing around with things they shouldn’t,” Vincent responded. Josh shifed... ...Josh shifed in his seat, “I thought you were the result of the government playing with things they shouldn’t.” Vincent shot him a look through the re... ...n him into a Seeker,” Zodiac threat- 18 Mike Saxton ened. The video began playing. It was a satellite feed from the atack on Hartford. Zodiac watche... ...young man didn’t respond. The commanders knew that Zodiac didn’t care for playing around with the “prey”. He always said that it was a waste of time... ...for a favor. Since this is going to be a long ride, can we lay all of our cards out on the table so we know what we’re dealing with?” John asked. An... ...g no scarring. “That’s…unreal,” Lexi fnally commented. “There, I’ve put my cards on the table,” Vincent pointed out. John reached out to Vincent’s lef... ...raid.” “Yeah, you mentioned you can’t get scared. You’ll have to put your cards on the table afer we’re moving again,” Vincent requested. “C’mon the... ... you hide out, pretend to be sick, or did you eat with them? Did you play cards with them? Did you take guard duty? DID YOU CONTINUE TO PRETEND YOU... ...aces. 63 7 Scorpions: Rebellion “Holy shit! So, uh, this whole government playing around with things stuf, can we talk about it? I knew some jocks o...

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...she continued to apologize. “No big deal.” He offered a nonchalant shrug, playing it cool. “It happens.” “Well,” she said as she awkwardly motion... ...nd hugging him tightly. Julia recognized his sister Janessa immediately. “Playing hero.” Cade gave her a wide grin and squeezed her back so tight ... ...es approached me after a really tough stretch on the road and handed me his card. He said he wanted to talk to me when I got back to school. I was ... ...ly went to see him. I was sure I’d be calling my dad and telling him I’d be playing with the Braves by summertime.” “What happened?” Julia asked a... ... smile curving his lips as he glanced at the table. He toyed with a place card, wondering the same thing. “Julia.” “That’s her. She’s a good gir... ...th Elisabeth was getting out of control. Soon he was going to have to stop playing these cat and mouse games with her and he didn’t know how to tell... ...y to her toes. His hand gentled on her face, caressing her cheek and neck, playing with the fine hair at her nape. The kiss changed direction, slo... ... to Gregory. He had his game face in place. Surprised to see him play his cards so early, Julia relaxed in her chair. It was his show after all. ...

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...wing has no meaning to me. It is within the framework of knowledge. It is playing tricks with itself. So this continuity comes to an end and thoug... ...ht. So it is actually not a new path, it's the same old path, and you are playing the same old game in a new way. It is not a new game. It is the sa... ... in a new way. It is not a new game. It is the same old game that you are playing all the time, but you think you are playing a new game. You have t... ...omething which cannot be experienced. It's only a trick. That's all it is, playing games. There is no such thing as the unknown at all. How can I s... ...ne continuous movement. So all the energies you experience as a result of playing with all those things are not of any interest to the smooth functio... ...ntain that separation around you. When everything fails, you use the last card, the trump in the pack of cards, and call it love. But it is not goin... ...s just not possible. So when everything else fails we use this final, last card in the pack, love, with all the marvelous and romantic ideations arou...

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...ing on the apex of the roof, with her legs swinging over the edge. What was she playing at, the stupid little fool? She could kill herself. The dr... ...nd Yvonne Blake couldn’t help but reflect on how her children should be outside playing with their friends. “Oh Sam!” Her mum could not hold back a... ...ed so good! She took a moment to collect her senses and look around her. She had cards, flowers, some of her running trophies from her bedroom at ho... ... cuddling it. The money shot! He clicked away. He took a few more snaps of Sam’s cards and trophies, and hastily departed. As he closed the door he... ...nt back in the room, but what the hell was he doing with Rajesh?! “What are you playing at, Soames?” stormed Dr Rajesh. The two doctors and James’s... ...Shut. Up!” said Sam, addressing her phone. The footage that the news channel was playing was of her brother James, in his pyjamas, looking frightene... ...cry out in alarm. A collection of objects had blown off her window sill. Several cards lay scattered on the floor, and the jarring noise had been on... ...” – Jasmin put on her best American accent – “‘Jazz, what the hell are you Brits playing at? Why haven’t you let those poor folks talk about what th... ...r A&E. Harden would stand in front of a lectern, using the hospital and a large cardboard stand with the Metropolitan Police logo emblazoned on it ...

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...he couldn’t guess what they were doing inside. “Go in, dear, they’re just playing,” Janet said, looking at her standing at the door. She knocked on ... ...g us, Jay,” he approached her. His sons looked at them curiously. “Keep playing. I’ll be right back,” he said and led Jay to the corner of his roo... ...g to work with her hair down, going out with Mark to dinner, drawing him, playing ping pong with her dad and believing her colleagues weren’t trying ... ...d. Jay ordered a single scoop of non-fat sherbet and took out her credit card to pay. In the outba In the outba In the outba In the outback with J...

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...Greeke, and almost the Latinr, even translated their whole treatises? Why Cardan maintaineth, neither Homers verse can be well exprest in Latine, no... ...esse will asswage his griefe? who hath not seene some to chew and swallow cardes, aw wel-nigh choake themselves with bales of dice, only to be reven... ...04. Evermore idlenesse, Doth wavering mindes addresse. That contrariwise playing the skittish and loosebroken jade, he takes a hundred times more c... ..., who had alreadie given good testimonie of his worth and forward valour, playing at tennis, received a blow with a ball, that hit him a little abov... ...mes it cannot waken me out of my sleeps. Plato did once chide a child for playing with nuts, who answered him, 'Thou chidest me for a small matter.' ... ...a extreme contradiction, not to use any deceipt. I shuffle and handle the cards as earnestly for counters, and keepe as strict an accompt, as if the... ...ters, and keepe as strict an accompt, as if they were double duckets, when playing with my wife or children, it is indifferent to mee whether I win o... ...le, he soweth, he writeth, puts off his cap, combeth his head, plaieth at cards and dice; shuffleth and handleth them with as great dexteritie as an... ...s brother. And to the Ephesians, who reproved him for spending his time in playing with children before the temple: he answered And is it not better ...

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...ng mornings of making up songs beside the wine-streams, and the nights of playing dot-to-dot with the stars. There was not one Bloon whom Bozo did n... ...ross the room in the breeze that came through the window and revealed one card that was written in f uorescent ink. It was the card that had awakene... ...o was the Storyteller? And why had he woken up as Sandra had read him the card? Theo didn’t have any answers yet but he had 15 Theo a strange feeli... ...promised me…’ ‘Oh yes. That one,’ Theo said, as he fumbled around for the card. He found the envelope and discovered that the stamp was also luminou... ...o small part due to my expertise and dedication that…’ 25 Scoop ‘I got a card,’ interrupted Theo suddenly, growing tired of the whole show. ‘You go... ... I’ll explain.’ The man led them over to a stall where a teenager who was playing with his Fone could be distracted for long enough to make some hot... ...at badly,’ Theo began, trying not to sound enthusiastic. ‘And it would be playing with f re to ask….’ But Bozo had grabbed the crystal ball and alrea... ...erously close to the feet of the camel, which didn’t even blink. Children playing handstands against a wall laughed and called out in Arabic as Theo... ...rguing that they failed to notice a Volkswagen van coming round the bend, playing loud, bouncy music. It pulled up beside them. A man with long, cur...

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...oings-on with or around his person. He'd decided it was better to hold his cards close to his chest rather than be ridiculed about gifts over which he... ...y giving Kelly the creeps. Cause yo, he wasn't living like that. He wasn't playing no jungle fever and he definitely wasn't swinging with no dude. Som... ...Naked and vulnerable and he wanted this game to end but knew he would keep playing along just to see where this all was heading. He had no choice. He ... ... Tyler thought now. In time or until Dagny was damn good and ready to stop playing games. He couldn't get over the feeling that she was stringing them... ...tion." "With friends like that...." "I agree." "So, you're in the habit of playing my hero?" "You mean today?" "Today mostly. But, whenever." "I guess... ...on to its greatest advantage. He was getting rather good at it, after all, playing the demure damsel in distress routine (when he wasn't snapping at T... ...box would be as good a place as any to start his search. Kelly dragged the cardboard box into the hall, opened the flaps and found several photo album... ...g to his boys around the 'hood that his moms could see the future in tarot cards, tell fortunes and read minds. In his more expansive and boastful mom... ... of her old bond with Nevery. Amire reached for one of the shop's business cards in the counter's dispenser, grabbed a pen and wrote out a couple of p...

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...y guards to force a departure. He searched though his billfold for a calling card. He went to the front of this high-tech bus and made a call. "Yobose... ...intanceship but Sang Huin felt awkward in his misrepresentation. Here he was playing with a man's reality concerning his son. He did not feel good abo... ...itating himself around a wife and children unbearable, and even his hobby of playing a cello was as a musical dilettante. He looked out of the window ... ...nt him to the bedroom of the trailer. The radio on the mantle of the bed was playing "Raindrops keep falling on my head" and other lugubrious folk me... ...use only it was separated into two apartments. Sang Huin used his photograph cards like magic tricks to get them to practice tenses and syntax. He lik... ...n in musical doggerel that defiled him like a solecism when he might well be playing Haydn and Boccherini. He wondered about the girl dressed in the d... ...ng that comes from it is inspirationally calm." He laughed. "I guess I like playing in the dirt like a child." He knew that he must be an amusing car... ...mese equivalent; having taken them to the social security office to get them cards with designated numbers; having taken the Cambodian boy into the cl... ...ution) that went with the little "asinine" sentiments that Hallmark Greeting Cards sent to her; and then the week's work would be, for the most part, ...

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...vailable. It is the norm to see after school activities, such as children playing cricket in side streets or girls jumping rope. A parent has no pro... ... on the church can be found somewhere in a book buried at the bottom of a cardboard box in a garden shed on the property of Mr. and Mrs. Brown. Some... ...x has christened this particular shed a shrine to procrastination and the cardboard box, a treasure chest that he would kill to keep buried. 29 CHA... ...ly the humans would participate in a good fistfight. He watched imps play cards with customers. In thought, Snakelex gave his brothers credit for in... ...ite a drunken young man to anger. The youth, having lost all his money at cards, now took out his frustration on the old pinball machine. Eventually... ...hey really do take the fun out of everything.” The demon silently imagined playing God, looking down at the human crouched in fear at his feet. Oh wh... ...your players. You must ensure that you note what revised addition you are playing as older versions may read, witch-hunt, burning at the stake, tort... ...It’s all you ever think about!” Darcy would add that she and the baby were playing second fiddle to the church. Alan would end up sleeping on the cou... ...far more interesting than stirring up ant’s nests, hanging off fences and playing chicken with cars. The demon organised them into military groups, ...

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...oot! You bloody kids can’t even sit down for one meal without fighting or playing with your food! Grab a cloth.” Her son rose from his seat to compl... ... jumper.” “Alright then.” Chris was ready to haggle. “I’ll take your blue cardigan and the red tee-shirt.” “It’s a deal.” Contented, Kelly moved quie... ...ted over his victory. Opening his bedside draw, he took out the builder’s card. What he already knew of this man had him chuckling, perceiving this ... ...is or Bill needed to go anywhere. Often, Sandy assisted in Sunday school, playing mum to the O’Keith kids, as Chris no longer went to church. Seven ... ...ris was in no mood for sarcasm. “You know I hate that.” Kelly was sick of playing the teacher, especially as her mother fought her every inch of the... ...she was in no mood for games. “Go to Pop Julian!” The boy sat on the floor playing with his mother’s pyjamas and dressing gown, finding amusement in ... ...Surprised, Rick thought the old man’s talents took in such things as taro cards and palm reading. “Oh God no, that’s stuff is considered evil. Don’t ... ...e.” Sandy chuckled with Bill nodding in agreement. Elka pulled on Sandy’s cardigan; the little girl was more worried about her brother than anyone h... ...ntire body. Julian loudly added his bit, contributing to the ruckus while playing with his food. Busting to see reactions, Sandy entered the kitchen ...

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... stark contrast to the uni­ formed blue-coated soldiers. When the band finished playing with a strong drum roll, the assemblage went silent except f... ...que design, or picture of an animal, no two were the same. They passed children playing hide and seek around the teepees, and women stirring crock p... ...you check out sooner, we'll adjust your daily charges." The clerk handed him a card, "Just fill this out and I'll take an imprint of your credit ca... ...ge should be there when you arrive." Richard handed him his rarely used credit card and wondered if it would cover the bill. He had never bothered ... ...dly, an intrusive and disturbing thought entered his mind. Was he just an actor playing a part in a scene already written in some mystical world? No... ... Bel Aire Circle; he was different, serious, exciting. "It depends." "Are you playing games with me, Dr. Hawk?" she chided coy­ ly. "I told you, I... ...moking jacket; a half played game on a chess board separated them. "Who are you playing the game with?" Alana asked. "Myself." "You're playing both... ...anding for a long moment, he sat down. "Good. Now, can we talk? You've put your cards on the table, now let me put mine. I can't change what I've do... ...beats anything in Seat­ tle." The floor to ceiling glass windows created a post card view of the city and the ocean. "You're right, we don't get man...

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... cultural attractions—or so the policemen insinuated. Their identification cards were always checked as though their bags, like ships’ cargo, might c... ...mories as her own in their brief resuscitation. Scoliosis was also good at playing Monopoly, and one cold winter the four of them, without a furnace,... ...r the four of them, without a furnace, used to cuddle close together while playing, eating popcorn and listening to 70s melodies. Their happiness was... ... the soap, or in more crass mandates, to show her Louisiana identification card to the inspection of police officers, to leave the public areas of pa... ...e, and had the wherewithal to engineer the construction of their decks of cards into businesses and edifices. The poor might be emaciated sub... ...anity with a feminine touch. She then gave the officer her identification card. "Louisiana ID," she said. "Why are you out here? Don't you have ... ...ffections that moved about under one's feet like an ever shuffling deck of cards, and all on a ground of shifting tectonic plates, held desperately t... ...maciated stray dog is always the viler creature. Right cat? [The cat is playing with its brush on the floor of the bathroom] He doesn’t see it but... ...Where are you going Cattwo? Just come in for a peek? Yeah, I identify. Playing with the brush is meaningless to you after you do it enough times. ...

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...amming door. These foul creatures have no manners and leave their calling cards in the most inappropriate places. I’d kill for a caffeine fix and my... ...h independence as a man in a straight jacket with a wallet full of credit cards. I concluded some years ago that my younger brother Steven has chron... ...d see you wearing a restricting, white jacket. The hunk master is outside playing with plants. I attempt to chase a sheep down my drive, but would t... ...ming the lounge. A second glance in his general direction and I find he’s playing silly buggers. My brother has put his arm through a wall; I’d say ... ...u hear people say, “I feel like I’m being watched”. The bloody morons are playing with us thinking it’s hilarious to watch us squirm. They’re bored ... ...f,” I said. “Dad’s secretary bulk ordered over the phone. So what did the card say, die for fuck sake?” “No.” Steven frowned. “Told you it wasn’t fro... ...t Ali. Where she is has me suspecting the two pre-planned this. My sister playing with the stereo has me stepping away from my ex. The young sounds ... ...for couples; unfortunately, I’m all on my lonesome. A man sits on a stool playing the piano in the corner. Ali nudges me, pointing out a table yet S... ...d casino, Michael and I gambled shamelessly, instant junkies, addicts and cardsters. We watched balls drop, cards flip, dice dance, lights flicker a...

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...yce went to his desk, opened a drawer and brought out a slim gold case. Selecting a card from it, he jotted on the back, and handed it to the man. ... ...ntation. Her number is written down. Give her the information I’ve written on the card.” The man seemed to think his dramatic words were a joke... ... to shoot yourself, or anything like that?” “Indeed not.” “You cheat somebody at cards last night?” The idea amused Royce. “Gambling is the leas... ...en’t a clue, Mama.” “Sex and money. It’s written in the book, and Royce cheated at cards, you know.” Unexpected transitions, and illogical patter,... ... She saw Bobby’s tail lights as she cranked the car. She prayed no children were playing in the streets. Gerrie Ferris 54 Chapter Nine ... ...r asking me to play,” she said. Sammie looked at her. “I hope you don’t think my playing today is unbefitting. I just couldn’t stand being coop... ... end, they’re both gone.” “And not from natural causes,” Laura Kate said. “We’re playing golf,” Johnelle snapped. Taking no notice, Sammie sai... ... hat.” She pulled the hood of the waxjacket over her hair. He was excited as a kid playing hooky as they rushed up the cut-through and around the co... ...tabletop. “Royce changed his mind as often as he changed his socks.” “He wasn’t playing. I told you the son-of-a-bitch sat there and bragged abo...

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..." The thought made Atlas cringe in an amused manner. "Those two will play cards all night." "Just don't loose your shirt." The guard smirked. The Nom... ...s saw Brendan slap the guard on the back in friendship. "You bet I got me cards. If I got to be up all night, I might as well keep them two up aye."... ...is own way?" Shaun shook his head. "I don't think so, but if she is, she's playing a dangerous program. I just don't know what to do about it." "I wo... ...at thing like yah hide yah femininity. Now yah know why yah drew the lucky card." Convinced that Alex had chosen wisely, he shared the Techtronic's ... ...ting files from the Techtronic. Approaching the screen, Stephen's security card again slipped into the slot concealed within the top ridge, which ope... ...hem all. Now if you don't mind, you interrupted important work." "You are playing with fire Alex; I just hope you don't get incinerated in the proce... ... display the face of a young, 203 pretty woman. Zooming out, she was seen playing with children in an open field. "Ursula," Alex murmured, intently ... ...up, the man Stephen called father had been nothing more than a paid worker playing a role. His mother had loved Nelson so deeply she'd kept his secre...