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...ful to be a writer. I’m more determined than ever to search for that elusive phrase, send an article for submission for the tenth time, or hone my cra... ...ce with me as I am constantly writing in the margin what a wonderful turn of phrase or use of sensory image the author has written. Bibles and non-fic... .... With some serious critiquing I was forced to face my blind devotion to pet phrases, apt cliches, or even familiar anecdotes. I finally saw and admit... ...hat advice I’d offer unpublished and/or established authors, I think of that phrase, and remember this quote from G .K. Chesterton: “A good novel tell...

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...edia and reveal all.” Jasmin smiled. ‘Reveal all.’ Tommy kept dropping in media phrases when talking to her, which was sweet. “Poor things, they mu... ...out of her coma, only for their son to disappear, seemingly into thin air. That phrase struck a chord in his head. Something about the fantastical ... .... “That’s all right. Were you asleep?” “No...” said Sam, not really sure how to phrase her next question. “Did... did you see those other patients ... ... Jasmin. She turned around to see Mr and Mrs Randerson standing behind her. The phrase ‘bulldog chewing a wasp’ leapt to Jasmin’s mind when she saw...

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...open to dis- play the saying on his shirt, “Live Free or Die.” It was that phrase that led people to believe he may have come from New Hamp- shire, b... ...of Zodiac’s helmet with blood coming out of the botom. There were various phrases that had been writ- ten on some of the armor including, “Militia 28...

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...ngest emotions, where I could reflect on the hundred facets of an encounter or a phrase. 34 A young man slips into my compartment. I can see I’m...

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...nt to sleep with you and dump you, you don’t need that,” she’d heard this phrase in her house for many years, like a mantra. In the outba In the ou...

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... wa la quwwata illa billah... She said the words over again and again, the phrase flowing from of her mouth like water pouring out of a spout. So comf...

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...couldn’t have been more shocked by his question. She waited, unsure how to phrase her answer. I’ll Do Anything ...

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...Excerpt: In the latter half of 1914 a few of us were writing that this war was a ?War of Ideas.? A phrase, ?The War to end War,? got into circulation, amidst much sceptical comment. It was a phrase powerful enough to sway many men, essentially pacifists, towards taking an active part in the war against German imperialism, ...

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...ALF OF 1914 a few of us were writing that this war was a “War of Ideas.” A phrase, “The War to end War,” got into circulation, amidst much sceptical c... ...to end War,” got into circulation, amidst much sceptical comment. It was a phrase powerful enough to sway many men, essen- tially pacifists, towards t... ... taking an active part in the war against German imperialism, but it was a phrase whose chief con- tent was its aspiration. People were already writin... ...ross the At- lantic that has carried the world on beyond and replaced that phrase by the phrase, “The League of Nations,” a phrase sug- gesting plainl... ...te a scramble for attention, but an attempt to express in every variety of phrase and as- pect this one system of ideas which now possesses us all. In... ... A A ATION TION TION TION TION MORE AND MORE frequently does one hear this phrase, The League of Nations, used to express the outline idea of the new ... ...he new world that will come out of the war. There can be no doubt that the phrase has taken hold of the imaginations of great multitudes of people: it... ...he imaginations of great multitudes of people: it is one of those creative phrases that may alter the whole destiny of mankind. But as yet it is still... ...ay alter the whole destiny of mankind. But as yet it is still a very vague phrase, a cloudy promise of peace. I make no apology therefore, for casting...

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...either period nor country. It might, I thought, be the Happy Future, or Utopia, or the Land of Simple Dreams; an errant mote of memory, Henry James?s phrase and story of ?The Great Good Place,? twinkled across my mind, and passed and left no light....

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...pia, or the Land of Simple Dreams; an errant mote of memory, Henry James’s phrase and story of “The Great Good Place,” twinkled across my mind, and pa... ...ng them out of my mind again. Mr. Gabbitas, you see, did sometimes, as the phrase went, “take notice” of me, he had induced me to go on reading after ... ...to me were simple enough, written in a round- ish, unformed hand and badly phrased. Her first two or three showed a shy pleasure in the use of the wor... ...ve” pointed me to that—that for her to face about with these precise small phrases toward abandonment, after we had kissed and whis- pered and come so... ...eak our full meanings, we stamped out our feelings with clumsy stereotyped phrases; you who are better taught would fail to catch our intention. The e... ...woven cloth of gold… . The earth recreated—only by the reiteration of such phrases may I hope to give the intense freshness of that dawn. For a time I... ...know that something of that noble dream came back to me with his words and phrases. 192 In the Days of the Comet We walked up to a place called Bourn... ... And she would sometimes even speak tentatively in those narrow, old-world phrases that her lips could rob of all their bitter narrowness, of Nettie. ... ...r pity, and the great riches of her voice, of her few reassuring words and phrases. I noted and remembered very clearly how once my mother’s lean old ...

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...s, but there is still a great need to make Hawaiian more accessible to more learners. To address this need, we have included basic Hawaiian words and phrases in the English translation of No ka Elepaio Kolohe. A Hawaiian language lesson sheet and glossary are also included at the back of this book to provide additional learning opportunities. Our hope is that readers will ...

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... in the Tao-Te Ching, even the longest journey begins with the first step. The phrase taking life "one step at a time" isn't just a metaphor; it is...

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...nemy, and an outlaw in the universe." Good heavens, who taught them these phrases? DR. GALL Go on. DOMIN They say they are more highly developed than...

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...who say that don’t have babies,” he says with a blank face. Obviously he hasn’t a slightest clue about the offensive part of his phrase. “Nice... ...his is not one of your little villages. Your word isn’t good enough. In matters of this kind, tangible proof is needed.” That phrase left The Chie...

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...a for me…. I will note how complete this description is…how every detail and phrase is inextricably linked to another. It would be like trying to choo...

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... wife. I cannot help but wonder whether I will ever grow accustomed to that phrase. As the Bard wrote, marriage is an honor I had dared not dream. ... ...ay to the piano and seated himself at the bench. He played an introductory phrase and then performed the English translation of a song that he had o... ...endresse for him -- and some of the mamas are not far behind. When the last phrase of the song echoed away, there was a brief silence and then a huge...

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...locked, diaphanous digits. I uttered the Jewish prayer slowly, improvising some. The alien phrases recoiled from the masonry, bounced among the mas... ...ite his social inferiority, on equal footing. He solemnly informed me, in ominously florid phraseology, that I am the subject of a full investigati... ...d the sentence "I am in love", it shed light all around. I have a predilection towards "key phrases", the kind that, not unlike some magic spells, c...

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...ea in the Kohala District in the north of Hawaii Island (the largest and southern-most island of the Hawaiian chain). “Kanu o ka aina” is a Hawaiian phrase meaning “natives of the land from generations back. ” The one hundred fifty students of Kanu o ka Aina. . . perpetuate Hawaiian language and culture by practicing native traditions such as kalo (taro) cultivation, ...

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This book teaches you beginner gramma in Hawaiian language through pictures, basic words, and phrases.

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... trials Clint had talked about a “Steel Dust dawn.” It was more than a catchy phrase to him. He really believed that if his horses of steel could w...