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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ate classes? That was a fundamental question he had no answer for. He had granted unto her a new profession where she didn't have to spread her legs ... ...er fun things could you become if needed-any type of job that can at least grant you eighty dollars worth of free falling baht each month?" "I do... ...ar of pop culture. It is innate as a quest. It lances life's old festers granting a mood of the new. For the male it is a consistent alternative on... ...erstand why the pollen attacked him like a sickness. He wanted someone to grant him the honors of placing him in an orange robe, which he felt he was... ...fied with being. This too he yearned for and only his brother was able to grant him Nirvana. At last he had a friend. This relationship gave him... ... thousands of years anyway. A being continually growing from the same old bud in an environment not all that conducive to growth becomes as fallow as...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

...by her merchants and, with the flourish of her famous signature and the stamp of the Royal Seal, granted a Charter to the Honourable East India Comp... ...ewhat to Helen’s embarrassment, now referred to this work and addressing the ship’s doctor, James Grant, said with a toss of her head, ‘Did you know... ...e gentleness and post-surgery compassion for her patient than a lot of you male doctors.’ Doctor Grant, a taciturn Welshman, who was seated opposite... ...no slouch where her professional skills were concerned. ‘Thank you for your kind invitation, Dr. Grant. I shall be along tomorrow to see what help ... ...opposite, who winked at her and laughingly commented, ‘The lass has brains as well as beauty, Dr. Grant. I wager you will now have more malingerers ... ...r’s concern for their welfare. Helen found a note on her dressing table propped against a crystal bud vase containing a single red rose and she smil...

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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

...ou like spending the night at my apartment?” he asked. “I don’t think your house is safe. Granted, it’s not the Ritz, but you’ll be safe.” Susan tr... ...It contained four names, and yours was one of them. It said that whatever you ask I am to grant. This Family is now called the Bruzzi Family because... ...y. - J.Cross/Stone 208 “I understand you’re involved in brain research.” “Until my grant runs out, which may be any day now,” he grumbled. N... ...accomplished it?” “Yes I have in numerous experiments. I was just about to write another grant detailing my success.” “Well don’t. From now on yo... ... Nolan nodded without any reaction. “Well thank you again Doctor for your time. Send your grant proposal to me, and I’ll make sure it will be funded ...

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Desert Dreams

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...ng in through the opened ruag. "This is how you repay me," he murmured. "I granted you everything you asked." "Yes." Sahir nodded and pierced him with... ...ion of her life opening up tomorrow, had been working on it for months now—grant writing, fundraising, publicizing. And as small and intimate as TIHAM... ...M, maybe to any museum. An extended leave of absence had been approved and granted by Sahir and TIHAM's other higher-ups with assurances of Therese's ... ...r, "I wish for you to get the hell out of my house!" "I am afraid I cannot grant you that one." "What kind of genie are you?" "As I said, I am bound t... ... would have made things so much simpler. But she had asked and much like a granted wish, he could not take back his words or undo what was done. Their... ... destructive miracles between her legs with his other hand. He flicked her bud with his thumb, pumped his two fingers in and out, working her into a f...

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I'Ll Do Anything

By: Chrystal Kincaid

... Well, hell. Cade, dressed to the nines in a white jacket tuxedo a la Hugh Grant, escorted his mother to the first pew and took his place at the fr... ...me. He dipped one finger into her glossy curls and stroked the hard little bud hidden inside and she arched off the table. She was the most beauti... ...d the envelope and withdrew a folded sheet of paper. “Please welcome Mister Grant Harrison to the KBH family.” Paige clasped Julia’s hand and patt... ...ck into the chair, quickly deflating. She secretly hoped he would agree. “Granted, I didn’t realize that there was a history between you and Taylor...

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Leaves of Grass : 1892 "Deathbed" Edition, Volume 9, The Reader's Library

By: Walt Whitman; Neil Azevedo, Editor

...1809 Out of May's Shows Selected Halcyon Days Fancies at Navesink Election Day, November, 1884 With Husky-Haughty Lips, O Sea! Death of General Grant Red Jacket (from Aloft) Washington's Monument, February, 1885 Of That Blithe Throat of Thine Broadway To Get the Final Lilt of Songs Old Salt Kossabone The Dead Tenor Continuities Yonnondio Life "Going Somewh...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...enter the twilight of my life, I intend to use the remaining time that God grants me to make amends.‘ ―Look at devout Muslims defying the Kora... ...lege major I should study? ―It amazes me even more that people are granted extra respect because they believe in something that can‘t be prov... ...ing human rights, they mean nothing if the government of a country doesn‘t grant them—or if the Earth can‘t provide for them, like when a ‗right‘ sta... ...n seek asylum from another country, there is no guarantee that it will be granted. ―Then it goes on to call for the right to work, a free c... ...e corresponding duties, do we require that the duties be performed before granting the rights?‖ —―Interesting observations. Well, let‘s look at our...

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An Apostate: Nawin of Thais

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... make him. This was his enlightened thought in a partially refreshed brain granted by a nocturnal sleep which had also slugged him with a headache, ma... ... respites, it would have "toughened [him] up" (meaning that if he had been granted nothing apart from the worst memories of his former family, he woul... ...an understanding of what boys could not say in words. So like a blossoming bud she had opened her arms to him and let him fall into the petals of her ... ... been buried in sleep, reassembled his parts and spoken to him? He had not granted him permission to do so. It was merely this one's part to transport... ...poken them he would have been truthful. His brief time under a scholarship grant had been more of sexual rendezvous than anything more substantive. It... ...leaving him defenseless against his good looks. "Painting." "Painting?" "A grant.... It was a grant from your country--a cultural exchange with accomp...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...nce from their physical and social environments; they rely on their own development and their continued growth. They do not take blessings for grante... ... ―When looking at sex and power we have two powerful, probably innate, drives. Women, traditionally through their beauty, get power over men. Granti... ...‖ 59 —―Let‘s not forget the individual using his wiles to get God to grant ... ...ult humans, was offered by Dr. Harry Overstreet. He stated that, ‗The love of a person does not imply the possession of that person. It means granti... ... their lives and having good relationships as being spiritual qualities. It made for good press coverage, and maybe opened the doors for more grant ...

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Love at First Stake

By: J. Morgan

...uffled giggles and probing looks. “Savy!” I recognized the voice of my best bud, Marci, and growled under my breath. I loved her like a sister, but... ... him? I’d never believed in love at first sight. That was the stuff of Hugh Grant movies. Love at First Stake 47 Real people didn’t go ga-ga a... ...linked my eyes open, shocked to see the fires burning within Donnie’s stare. Granted, I’m not the most experienced person you could find when it com... ...through the sheer lace of my bra. His teeth gently raked across the swollen bud, sending my voice singing into the flat night air. I heard the soun... ... as I draw breath, no man, be he human or Vampire, will have you.” “Donnie, granted we’re about to smack death upside the head in a few minutes, but...

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Listen with Your Heart

By: Barbara Scott

...ating he might smile on occasion. There was no hint of that in the frown he granted Daniel this morning. The frown deepened and the spark of recogn... ...foyer and I might have gathered evidence to the contrary. He wouldn’t even grant me your name. I had to rely on my faulty memory of last night—” he... ...s chest where the top of Morgan’s head might reach. “Phffft, height, I’ll grant you,” Gertie said. “But there’s more than hem length to properly f... ...ry bubbles of sound that went to his head like champagne. He took one ruby bud between his lips, tickling it with the tip of his tongue until she sq... ... less frequent. “If you accept the faith with humble submission, God will grant you the grace to understand its mysteries,” she’d hear Father Mint...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... to admit this? No one that he had ever known had spoken of his or her loss. Granted, one could not stay comatose in innocence--the delight of pulling... ...ssed the mark as far as she was concerned. If each and every person was not granted food, shelter, and a profession by which to feel worthy (if indee... ...she couldn't see that his introducing her as if she were Helen of Troy would grant him a lot more customers. A half hour into being introduced and mem... ...neral masculine handsomeness that told a woman, that breeding with him would grant unto her beautiful babies with little or no chance of deformities--... ...ions of grandeur, but the latter so delusional to think that it was God that granted such dominion). But as she was sitting in the travel agency ready...

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The Lesser Bourgeoisie (The Middle Classes)

By: Honoré de Balzac

...the formerly belonged to the Church in memory of God, who makes all things bud and fruit in the fields and in the intellect? A few lumps of clay, left... ...sailing the household boat at the rate of five thousand francs a year. She granted to her sister-in-law fifty francs a month, explaining to her carefu... ...my son!” repeated Phellion. “I wouldn’t have you otherwise. My prayers are granted! I have a son whose honor, probity, and private and civic virtues a... ...tune has made us brother and sister. Ah! dear Flavie, the first day it was granted to me to see you—the last Sun- day in September, 1838—you were very... ...rd and stock, he hoped that the king would deign to reward his services by granting him at last the Legion of honor. T ruth compels us to say, in spit... ..., however, for three thousand five hundred francs. That demand having been granted he remarked:— “It is none too much for a rap over the knuckles; he ...

...easure, I dedicate the book to you. Ought it not to belong to you as the tithe formerly belonged to the Church in memory of God, who makes all things bud and fruit in the fields and in the intellect?...

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A Reading of Life

By: George Meredith

...ent to shade its fellow shy, Where innocence, not nature, signals nay. The bud of fresh virginity awaits The wooer, and all roseate will she burst: Sh... ...od labours, Beauty’s Queen he serves. Her spacious garden and her garden’s grant She offers in reward for handsome cheer: Choice of the nymphs whose l... ...he fawned and prayed; Sagely the generous Giver circumspect, To choose for grants the egregious, his elect; And ever that imagined succour slew The so...

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The Poems

By: George Meredith

...: Divided not by months that intervene, But linked by all the flowers that bud between. Forever smiling thro’ its season brief, The one in glory and t... ...re, not thy past; Let them glance and glare Thro’ the air. Thou the ruin’s bud, Be not that moist rich-smelling weed With its arras-sembled brede, And... ...eed With its arras-sembled brede, And ruin-haunting stalk; Thou the ruin’s bud, Be still the rose that lights the walk, Mix thy fragrant blood With th... ...lm about her face! Witless of the enamour’ d presence, Like a dreamy lotus bud From its drowsy stem down-drooping, Gazed she in the glowing flood. Sof... ...t revulsion All her gentler self renewed, Even as icy Winter quickens With bud-opening warmth imbued. Even as a torpid brooklet, That to the night-gle... ... And thereof its likeness win, Will you so in soul’s desire: This do sages grant t’ the lyre. This is being bird and more, More than glad musician thi... ...attle-dints; Attila’s fierce body-guard, Smelling war like fire in flints. Grant them peace be fugitive! Iron-capped and iron-heeled, Each against his... ...onger, Brought us much-required backbone: Claimed of Power their dues, and granted Dues to Power in turn, when rose Mightier rovers; they that planted... ... Having sworn by Styx tremendous, for the proof of his parentage, He would grant his son’s petition, whatsoever the sign thereof. Then, rejoiced, the ...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

By: William Shakespeare

...nger companies. Farewell, sweet playfellow: pray thou for us; And good luck grant thee thy Demetrius! Keep word, Lysander: we must starve our sight ... ...ugh to hang us all. ALL: That would hang us, every mother’s son. BOTTOM: I grant you, friends, if that you should fright the ladies out of their wit... ...n. Be as thou wast wont to be; See as thou wast wont to see: Dian’s bud o’er Cupid’s flower Hath such force and blessed power. Now, my Tit...

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Enoch Arden

By: Alfred Lord Tennyson

...hat after all these sad uncertain years, We might be still as happy as God grants To any of His creatures. Think upon it: For I am well-to-do—no kin,... ...ges with his threats of doom, And loud-lung’d Antibabylonianisms (Altho’ I grant but little music there) Went both to make your dream: but if there we... ...one other than a God! I ask’d thee, ‘Give me immortality.’ Then didst thou grant mine asking with a smile, Like wealthy men who care not how they give... ...hear.’ ‘Mock me not! mock me not! love, let us go.’ ‘No, love, no. For the bud ever breaks into bloom on the tree, And a storm never wakes on the lone...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Two

By: Thomas Carlyle

...ts perish, succinctly; and innumerable eyes be dry. Not so the Clergy. For granting even that Religion were dead; that it had died, half-centuries ago... ...ough. ’ And then, when the light is gone quite out, a National Legislature grants ‘ceremonial fu- neral!’ As good had been the natural Presbyterian Ki... ... Old Clubs, which al- ready germinated, grow and flourish; new every where bud forth. It is the sure symptom of Social Unrest: in such way, most infal... ..., more or less; and laughs at the faith of its predecessor,—most unwisely. Grant indeed that this faith in the Social Contract belongs to the stranger... ...ce, and chiefly Anacharsis and Man- kind; for now it seems to be taken for granted that one Adam is Father of us all!— Such was, in historical accurac... ...ut to meet him; with pas- sionate entreaty for yet one other hour. Bouille grants an hour. Then, at the end thereof, no Denoue or Malseigne appearing ... ...thousand there are not, now half a score, and these mostly blighted in the bud by royal Veto, that will profit or disprofit us. On the 17th of Janu- a...

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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

By: Thomas Hutchinson

...l wanderings crept, _500 Reflecting every herb and drooping bud That overhung its quietness.—’O stream! Whose source is inaccessibly pr... ...Laon? Haste! fly! drag him swiftly here! _4445 We grant thy boon.’— ‘I put no trust in ye, Swear by the Power ye dread.’—’We ... ... From his white and quivering brow. _565 Grant a little respite now: See a disenchanted nation Springs like day from... ... _120 And the islets were few Where the bud-blighted flowers of happiness grew. Our feet now, every palm, Are sanda... ...s most charitable nephews, pray That the Apostle Peter and the Saints Will grant for their sake that I long enjoy _30 Strengt... ... _25 One supplication, one desire, one hope, That he would grant a wish for his two sons, Even all that he demands in their regard— An... ... _105 Cities in their prosperity? The world’s Father Must grant a parent’s prayer against his child, Be he who asks even what men cal... ...ry dews that melt _110 Into the bosom of a frozen bud.— See where she stands! a mortal shape indued With love and life and li... ...re cankerworms abound, what wonder if its young flower was blighted in the bud? The savage criticism on his “Endymion”, which ap- peared in the “Quart...

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The Confidence- Man

By: Herman Melville

...ken old mole- skin, stretched out, an invalid, on a bare plank in the emi- grants’ quarters, eagerly clinging to life and lucre, though the one was ga... ... not to afford handles to those unblessed with the true light. For, but to grant that there was so much as a mystery about such a case, might by those... ... wise; not in vain have you suffered. That little you ask, I think, can be granted. But remember, not in a day, nor a week, nor perhaps a month, but s... ... the facts how they may, your reflections are none the less unwarrantable. Grant, for the moment, that your experiences are as you give them; in which... ...r pain nor tickle.” “T o mere reason, your case looks something piteous, I grant. But never despond; many things—the choicest—yet remain. You breathe ... ...ow one—to use presently, when wanted— from the horticultural kingdom. Some bud, lily-bud, if you please. Now, such points as the new-born man-child ha... ... are, but, likewise—now our horticultural im- age comes into play—like the bud of the lily, he contains concealed rudiments of others; that is, points... ... the baggage-room; and inside, white and virgin as the hearts of lilies in bud.” “So it is, so it is,” said the old man sadly, his attention for the f...

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