children and talking to them and‚ even more‚ playing with them. For the moment I forget that I am terribly old and it is very long ago since I was a child. But when I sit down to write‚ I cannot forget my age and the distance that separates you from me. Old people have a habit of delivering sermons and good advice to the young. I remember that I disliked this very much long ago when I was a boy. So I suppose you do not like it very much either. Grown-ups also have a habit of appearing to be
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fulfill our inherent duty to our nation by correcting the error that “we” have made. Through the pronoun “we”‚ king evokes a sense of urgency and duty-bound obligation as a concerned patriot to make a change. The question “What can be done?” arises from King’s freshly tilled ground of emotion‚ as he sows the seeds of solution in the now fertile soil of his audiences
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“’Dear little Pearl‚ wilt thou kiss me now? Thou wouldst not‚ yonder‚ in the forest! But now thou wilt?’ Pearl kissed his lips. A spell was broken.” This quote‚ coming from chapter 23 in The Scarlet Letter‚ shows another example of how Dimmesdale attempts to free his soul before he dies. Throughout this entire chapter‚ Dimmesdale tries to cleanse his heart by telling the townspeople that he is not the man that they know and love. Instead‚ he is a sinner who has committed adultery with Hester
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Anderson‚ Olds‚ and Watershed‚ CPAs Chicago‚ Illinois 60612 December 18‚ 2009 Mr. Kevin Chen‚ Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors Peach Blossom Cologne Co. 1308 Bee Hive Boulevard Chicago‚ Illinois 60615 Dear Mr. Chen: This will confirm our understanding of the arrangements for our audit of internal control over financial reporting performed in conjunction with an audit of the financial statements of Peach Blossom Cologne Co. for the year ending December 31‚ 2009. We
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Letter from Patrice Lumumba to President Eishenhower To President Eisenhower: I know that you are a good president‚ so I hope that you listen to what I have to say. Your troops should be sent back to the U.S. because your country has no right to interfere in our internal affairs. We don’t need your “help” with our politics nor do we want you to covet our natural resources and please do not incite violence in order to be in the Congo. You probably can’t even see that your own country is
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just like there is in Sweden. Australia has a national curriculum to make sure that they have the same educational standards in schools all over the country‚ which resembles our “Skolverket”. You asked a lot about the schools over here in your last letter‚ so I’ve asked my new friends in my classes and found out some basic info. Like‚ something that’s similar to Swedish schools is that you’re in kindergarten or pre-school when you’re 3-5 years old. In Australia you go to Primary School between the
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Dear Mother and Father‚ I am writing to tell you how I feel about the fight that we had over my betrothal to Count Paris. I felt that I have always been I very obedient and loving daughter to both of you‚ although the Nurse has treated me more like a daughter then either of you have. I respected you so much that when you asked me if I liked Paris I didn’t say no because I did not want to contradict you‚ but instead said that I would try to like Paris. I even went as far as to say that I
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Dear Father‚ The situation in Ithaca is not one that I am proud of. I wish as prince of this beautiful country I could do something about it‚ but I am still a boy and cannot accomplish the great things that you have. Suitors have invaded our palace. Mother and I have tried our hardest to show hospitality but it is starting to become quite difficult. They continue to eat our food and drink our wine. They all want Mother as there wife. I do not believe it is because those vile creatures love
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believes in President Roosevelt fixing things‚ but we all have our doubts that he is any different than Hoover. When we lost all of our money with what Jim had invested from his boxing earnings into what we thought was safe in the stock market‚ we lost everything. We had to move to a poor neighborhood‚ crammed in with everyone else from the community. I should be thankful though; at least we haven’t been forced to move into a Hooverville! I don’t think I could survive there‚ let alone bring Jay‚ Howard
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night we had parties that sometimes led into the day. On September 1‚ 1781 we arrived in Philadelphia. I suppose British General Cornwallis was a little busy with the constant French attacks and for a second in this battle‚ he forgot about us. From what I had heard the French had blocked Cornwallis’s supplies and were preparing to attack. Once we heard the news we immediately celebrated (even though we had not even begun the battle). However‚ the French did not seem to be as jubilant as the
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