(1906) "These are our ancestors, and their history is our history. Remember that as surely as we one day swung down out of the trees and walked upright, just as surely, on a far earlier day, did we crawl up out of the sea and achieve our first adventure on land."
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A sequel of Falling in love With You "I love you, Alexa," Ryan said as he crushed his lips on mine. "No you don't!" I said as I pushed him away. "If you loved me then you wouldn't kiss that woman." "Alexa, you are the only girl who I kissed," he said as he tried to hug me but I ignored him. "You are misunderstand something!" "I saw the photo of you and your lover kissing!" I cried. "She is not my lover!" He said as he pinned me on the wall and kissed me hard. "I love you, Alexa and I really mean it." "Then why did you not made our marriage official to other people?" I cried. "What would I tell other people about the child that I am pregnant with?" "You are pregnant?" He asked as he hugged me. "I am sorry Alexa that you got so much hurt because of me but there are thing that I need to fix. Until then, we have to keep our marriage secret. I would never ever let anybody lay a finger on our child and you," he said. What did he mean? Somebody wanted to hurt us? But who and why?
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Harley sets out to make sure that Mister J's special day is the best special day ever.
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The Canadian (1914) Photoplay Title of The Land of Promise A Novelization of W. Somerset Maugham's Play The Land of Promise by D. Torbett. Having eaten her luncheon and written her letter to her brother, she felt glad to rest once more. How wise the doctor had been to forbid her to go to the funeral, and how grateful she was that he had forbidden it, was her last waking thought.--Chapter 1
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A Comedy In Three Acts (1922) The scene is laid in Cairo, in the house and garden of the British Consular Agent.
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Subscribe for ad free access & additional features for teachers. Authors: 267, Books: 3,607, Poems & Short Stories: 4,435, Forum Members: 71,154, Forum Posts: 1,238,602, Quizzes: 344 Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Search Advanced Search Introduction Translated by John Oxenford (1812-1877) With an Introduction by Thomas Carlyle.
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From Voltaire's Romances. Translated by William F. Fleming in 1889. Illustrated.
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"Is this what my sister wished for to live as? a lioness? To be one of a leader's many females? to mean nothing to him but be a vessel that holds his offspring? A toy used to tame his sexual desire? A maid used to clean up his messes? A slave used to catch all of his meals? For what? The Title?" I rather be left unclaimed to choose my own love ... or at least attempt.
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Everyone's a mortal. The idea of Greek gods doesn't even exist. Check out what a normal life would be like for Percy and his friends from Camp Half Blood. [Percabeth] [Caleo] [Jasper] [Charlena] [Solangelo] AU
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(1854) "And Maidens call them Love in Idleness."--Midsummer Night's Dream There are none of England's daughters that bear a prouder presence. And a kingly blood sends glances up, her princely eye to trouble, And the shadow of a monarch's crown is softened in her hair.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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(1915) To CAV. GIOVANNI PICCININI, In Memory of Many Happy Florentine Days. "A wager's a wager", said a voice in the fog. This is the story of a baron, two millionaires, a thief, a detective, a poet and an Irish beauty. While the beautiful Kitty Hilligrew tries to unravel the mysterious wager, will her new private secretary Thomas Webb, help or hinder these efforts.--Submitted by Nassrin Moghadam.
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People call Megan Wilson a slut behind her back. They call Ace Trainer a bad boy. People have labeled and blindly judged other people so many times, that they tend to forget that those other people too are in fact, just people in the end. And people cannot be categorized.
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(1894) "A sweet, heartlifting cheerfulness, Like springtime of the year, Seemed ever on her steps to wait."--Mrs. Hale.
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