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But existing leases, at far below market value, remain intact.Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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"I have never heard you speak of his father and mother." said my lady, thoughtfully.Lady Audley's Secret
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Water began to seep through the cracks and into the mine in 1988.Fallout: Disasters, Lies, and the Legacy of the Nuclear Age
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Whatever borrowings occurred between cultures, it is clear that by the time the Spanish and Portuguese began to conquer and settle the New World, chattel slavery had taken on deep racial connotations. Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
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Sample these for yourself in the tasting room, buy snacks, jams, and other gourmet goodies in the seasonal "pantry shed," or sit down for lunch in the bistro.Moon Ontario
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"Midway in our life's journey, I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood."The Inferno by Dante
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George Talboys took the fishing-rod, while Robert stretched himself at full length on a railway rug, and balancing his hat upon his nose as a screen from the sunshine, fell fast asleep.Lady Audley's Secret
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They were arguing in lively, animated voices, jabbing one another now and then to make a point.Purple Heart
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The woman took him into the little bed-room in which his wife had died.Lady Audley's Secret
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Even Neville grinned apologetically.Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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"Make yourself agreeable to Lucy and make the Court your home as long as you live."Lady Audley's Secret
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"Reckon Fred'd take a bit of Cockroach Cluster if I told him they were peanuts?"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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"Linda," said he, speaking as I had not heard him speak that evening. "how could you say that?"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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He wanted to help whoever it was, he tried to move his arms, but couldn't ... a thick, white fog was swirling around him, inside him --"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows.Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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Businesses hire security guards even though they might not be robbed.Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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He labored, most unnecessarily, to convince me that I had lowered myself.Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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"Maye it'll be a stretch to find drama in Vivian's portage - a happy, stable life does not an interesting story make, right?"Orphan Train
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A few students still head out to the barracks in small groups, their shoulders slumped with tiredness.An Ember in the Ashes
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They suppress the truth rather than take the consequences of telling it, and in so doing prove themselves a part of the human family.Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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Her hands were so burnt that she never got the use of them.Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas
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"Up the beach by the boathouse a bonfire was burning, raining up sparks into the indistinctness of the dawn."The Island of Dr. Moreau
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There was a jail and a whipping post on his grounds; and whatever cruelties were perpetrated there, they passed without comment.Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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"I sat up, wondering at first where I might be."The Island of Dr. Moreau
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As he came nearer, I recognized Luke.Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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"A great smoke rose about us, vapour and steam."The Two Towers (Tolkien)
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'"It's all right" James's voice was soft and comforting, and if I'd been the real Lady Julianna, I might have fallen for him right there.'The Orphan Queen (Jodi Meadows)
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Many of them fell into Dr. Flint's hands, as I expected they would; and he must have come to the conclusion that I travelled about a good deal.Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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"But not at night."For One More Day (Mitch Albom)
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Three months elapsed, and there was no prospect of release or of a purchaser.Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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"I never saw above a dozen women that wouldn't half kill a horse, or a servant, either, if they had their own way with them!--let alone a man."Uncle Tom's Cabin
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“I think I’ll stay,” said Gennaro, “and go back with Harding in his Jeep with Dr. Sattler.”Next: page 1, first sentence
(Sorry my last post was from Jurassic Park)
The day we moved into Monkton Mills, I made an enemy of our new landlady.The Doll in the Garden
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"Rob waved his arm at the Golden Arches rising through the lake-effect fog."End of Watch by Stephen King
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At the third camp, an aid worker appeared, a young man, who began dispensing medicine to the sick, who were arrayed in a long line. Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness by Tracy Kidder
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Lady Audley's Secret
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