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    Monologue From Goddamn

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    blistered‚ and screamin’ just like Duke’s piano from the beatin’ he gave me. And then I’d too‚ get on my nice‚ lovingly tailored suit. The suit was blue‚ sharp lookin’ and well fitted‚ exactly the sort of thing that a woman would pick out for her man‚ and it was even the sort of somethin’ that’d make her a bit nervous too.

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    Apology from Socrates

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    An apology From Socrates An Apology From Socrates’ The Apology is Socrates’ defense at his trial. As the dialogue begins‚ Socrates notes that his accusers have cautioned the jury against Socrates’eloquence‚ according to Socrates‚ the difference between him and his accusers is that Socrates speaks the truth. Socrates distinguished two groups of accusers: the earlier and the later accusers. The earlier group is the hardest to defend against‚ since they do not appear in court. He is all so accused

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    spoke softly with shaken breaths “Thank you for letting me in‚ I have been walking through the forest for hours.” I nodded and rubbed her back soothingly “Why were you in the forest alone? I have never seen you in this village before you must not be from around here.” She shook her head and looked at me fear in her green eyes “My village is gone now I had nowhere else to go.” I blinked confused and shook my head “You must be mistaken maiden a village cannot just disappear maybe you have hit your head

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    Excerpt from R.Cantillon

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    the land and the quantity as well as the quality of the labour‚ will of necessity enter into the price. A pound of flax wrought into fine Brussels lace requires the labour of 14 persons for a year or of one person for 14 years‚ as may be seen from a calculation of the different processes in the supplement‚ where we also see that the price obtained for the lace suffices to pay for the maintenance of one person for 14 years as well as the profits of all the undertakers and merchants concerned

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    Letters from a Skeptic

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    the publishing of their correspondence. It all started with the first letter from Gregory when his father was 70 years old. Gregory simply asked his father if he would take part in talking through some of the issues he had with Christianity. Edward agreed and so the journey began. Much to the surprise of Gregory‚ his father‚ very agnostic‚ had many very deep hard to answer questions. These questions ranged from questions about so-called "Christians‚" to questions about God‚ questions about

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    Teresa From The Kayak

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    If I could describe the protagonist Teresa from the “Kayak” in two words I would say she is calm and helpful. The reason why I believe Teresa is helpful is because she went to such far lengths to help a stranger (Jamie). Teresa made sure that she could do everything in her power to save Jamie even if that put her own life in danger: “One‚ two‚ three‚ heave I grunt‚ as I break the air pocket and lift the sail a couple of inches. It is enough to let Jamie out” (1 ). Jamie is very lucky that Teresa

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    Learning from the Past

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    living in the present. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. There are several views from the people‚ whether important or not for us keep memorizing the thing that had happened in the past and then try to put on ours life now. For this topic‚ I would like to discuss about the positive and negative impacts that we can get from that. First of all‚ there are some proverbs said‚ the bad experiences are the best teacher that can bring us to live more better

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    Dreams from father

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    Dreams from My Father In the book Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama‚ he witnesses and experiences racism when he was in schools in the United States. One time in high school‚ a white classmate came and greeted Roy and Obama. Obama was angry because he knew that the white classmate was pretending to be friendly. Obama confronted the issue with Roy. Roy responded that "we" have to live under the white men rules and if they are friendly then don’t push them away. Obama could not accept

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    From Romantic to Victorian The Victorian Age came after the Romantic Age and took place between the years of 1832 and 1901. Throughout the Romantic Age many authors/poets concentrated and focused on the rights of the people‚ as well as the idea of individualism. We are going to see how those beliefs helped spring into the Victorian Age. There are three main things concerning the Victorians during this specific time period: evolution‚ industrialism‚ and women. Along with these three comes doubt

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    Gertrude from Hamlet

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    like a friend on Denmark. Do not for ever with thy vailed lids seek for thy noble father in the dust: thou know’st ’tis common; all that lives must die‚ passing through nature to eternity.” Gertrude obviously considers her son’s dejection to result from his father’s demise. She joins in with Claudius in requesting Hamlet’s stay in Elsinore rather than returning to Wittenberg to study. Respectfully the son replies‚ “I shall in all my best obey you‚ madam.” Right then the audience notes a good relationship

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