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It was one a.m. They both had a bad fight that night. He went to sleep without having dinner, and now he was feeling very hungry, and was not able to sleep. He got up, peeked up at his wife, who was s

*Five years of relationship. Both were settled in their life. Out on a dinner date for the fifth anniversary. He- You booked the whole restaurant ? She (mischeviously) - Nope. Probably no other pers

Separate and distinct things not to be confused, as every thoughtful investor knows, are really worth and market price. No buyer considers all securities equally attractive at their present market pr

SIXTY or more nutrients are needed to build health. Valuable unrefined foods such as milk might supply all 60 of these nutrients, whereas a highly refined food such as sugar supplies only one. Sing

NUTRITION is a personal matter, as personal as your 1 diary or income-tax report. Your nutrition can determine how you look, act, and feel; whether you are grouchy or cheerful, homely or beautiful, p

(1) India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.   (2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule.   (3) The territory of India shall comprise — (a

WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE, social, economic and political

THOU hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life. This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and da

SOME form of art exists everywhere on the globe, but the story of art as a continuous effort does not begin in the caves of southern France or among the North American Indians. There is no direct tra

WEdo not know how art began any more than we know how language started. If we take art to mean such activities as building temples and houses, making pictures and sculptures, or weaving patterns, th

I had my birthday party on Sunday afternoon. The Rin Tin Tin movie was a big hit with my classmates. I got two brooches, a bookmark and two books. I’ll start by saying a few things about my school an

I’ll begin from the moment I got you, the moment I saw you lying on the table among my other birthday presents. (I went along when you were bought, but that doesn’t count.) On Friday, June 12, I was

For the next eight or ten months, Oliver was the victim of a systematic course of treachery and deception. He was brought up by hand. The hungry and destitute situation of the infant orphan was dul

Among other public buildings in a certain town, which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, and to which I will assign no fictitious name, there is one anciently common to

YESTERDAY afternoon set in misty and cold. I had half a mind to spend it by my study fire, instead of wading through heath and mud to Wuthering Heights. On coming up from dinner, however, (N.B. I di

1801. I have just returned from a visit to my landlord the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with. This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have

I lost no time, of course, in telling my mother all that I knew, and perhaps should have told her long before, and we saw ourselves at once in a difficult and dangerous position. Some of the man’s m

Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning to the end, keeping nothing back but the

Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Edmund Burke, On Conciliation with America, 1775 The country SETTING the scene for the

As long as you keep Algiers, you will be constantly at war with Africa; sometimes this war will seem to end; but these people will not hate you any the less; it will be a half-extinguished fire that