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“turning a goal into an action and, inevitably, into a success.”
― Evolution: The Cutting Edge Guide to Breaking Down Mental Walls and Building the Body You've Always Wanted
― Evolution: The Cutting Edge Guide to Breaking Down Mental Walls and Building the Body You've Always Wanted
“Right next door to the bear gardens on the south bank of the Thames in the last years of Elizabeth's reign sat the main theatres of the day. Permanent theatres were brand sparking new, the very first not appearing until 1576. Throughout the reigns of Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I, theatre had been a mobile activity, and a largely amateur one.”
― How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life
― How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life
“I think the human race is pretty rotten. The more I see of it, the more rotten it becomes”
― Rose West: The Making of a Monster
― Rose West: The Making of a Monster
“There is a power within and without. If you ask, it answers. It's just a matter of being calm and wise and listening. It takes years.”
― In the Nick of Time - The Autobiography of John Altman, EastEnders' Nick Cotton
― In the Nick of Time - The Autobiography of John Altman, EastEnders' Nick Cotton
“sealing the pores were undertaken, famously with a horse. The poor animal was carefully varnished all over with several layers of shellac (the same solution that is used to varnish furniture) to ensure a complete seal, and died within hours. It was assumed that it had asphyxiated, thus ‘proving’ that the skin played an important role in respiration as well as perspiration.”
― How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life
― How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life
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Anyone who enjoys historical fiction or history books about Tudor England will like this group. Whether you have been all the way to England just to t ...more
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Our group is for people who like to read Chick Lit books for fun, relaxation, humor, and/or entertaining characters. We like to share the good books w ...more
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