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Jesse Waugh Paintings 2013

By: Jesse Waugh

...g a strong desire to make large canvases depicting beautiful butterflies, I endeavored to reproduce the extraordinary colour of the Madagascan Sunset Moth in my last painting of the year. - Jesse Waugh, November 2013...

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Pollen In The Air

By: Kline, Tony

...Fall In The Dimness A High Ridge Eternal Revolution Un-met Mind As Shadow Again, Autumn ‘Myself When Young’ Shining Void Safari At Midnight Moth The Recital Now Mortality ‘The Rest Is Literature’ Slow News Exactness Of The Vague Index Of First Lines...

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The Country of the Blind and Other Stories

By: H. G. Wells

...MOS.................................................................69 THE MOTH.......................................................................... ...air service after evensong on Sundays. Young Cupids were wont to flit like moths round the paraffin flare of that centre of High Church hymn-singing. ... ...y afternoons, and have tea with him in the kitchen;” for my Euphemia has a motherly conception of her duty towards her maid-servants. And pres- ently ... ...ght not to wear rings. But my wife looked it up in Enquire Within and Mrs. Motherly’s Book of Household Management, and found no prohibition. So Jane ... ...e home dusty, ex- cited, and with her heart hot within her. The milliner’s mother, the milliner, and William had made a party to the Art Museum at Sou... ...e,” William being pulled away into the four-wheeler by his future wife and mother-in-law from the reluctant hands of our discarded Jane. There were th... ...ims. Here he would take the husband from the wife, here the child from its mother, here the statesman from his duty, and here the toiler from his trou... ...e whole structure of an ordinary orchid flower was contrived in order that moths might carry the pollen from plant to plant. Well, it seems that there... ... beggar! But sweet it was, as if it was new laid, not even smelly, and its mother dead these four hundred years, perhaps. Said a centipede had bit him...

...SE OF DAVIDSON?S EYES...............................59 THE LORD OF THE DYNAMOS.................................................................69 THE MOTH....................................................................................................77 THE STORY OF THE LATE MR. ELVESHAM...........................................94 UNDER THE KNIFE .........................

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The Treason and Death of Benedict Arnold; A Play for a Greek Theatre

By: John Jay Chapman

... Benedict ! I You shall not talk so. - GI > c. . j Arnold. Next, your mother's heart 'L* Became the mother to my three grown + W' ,d boys,... ...$. Giving them such devotion and such love - As rarely flows from out a mother's hope To her own children. Mrs. Arnold. Benedict, your words Cut... ...cclimated, Had dropped all meanings for the name of King, Of Church, of mother country. Such appeals Were like a tinsel fringe of superstition, ... ...I Arnqld. Ay, but there is one, born in Canada, 1 My natural son, whose mother is no more; And yet my son, -and brother to the And ever at my co... ...atient against a master's drunkenness, Watching his face. [Enter seruant moth the coat of the American unifmm, and the swwd-knots.] Thou one unbro...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...y raised her voice, I became frightened for the person who was defying my mother. That day I saw Ruby display a courage I was proud of. I was remind... ...found out that I would be moving to Orlando, Florida, to live with Ruby's moth­ er. Wallace would not be going with us. Ruby and Wallace's mar­ riage... ...e warning: "Rise above all of this, or get out of the way!" Ruby and her mother told me how great the "opportunities for blacks" were in New York C... ...the drinking foun­ tain and restrooms were, too. What Ruby and other black mothers could do with an ordinary shoe box was amazing. Had the shoe manu... ...hing that I, as an adult, could not find the words to make clear to their mother. In these situations, the partner staying often thinks that the par... ...ho had to remain in the hospital an extra week. Shirlee, unlike most new mothers, was not able to spend the first month getting to know her baby an... ... out again. He had two girls with ladies he did not marry. He married the mother of his third child, but the relationship failed. Michael began to ... ...ion. When he was three years old, Gregory, Michael and I were visiting my mother's house in a different part of New York 74 • Man with No Name Cit... ...ol on the mainland. His grades deteriorated, and he soon moved out of his mother's house to live with friends of the fami­ ly. He decided he wanted t...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...-18- either them or their disciples, and having no fear for any Protestant who knows the Mother's Catechism, I resolved that I would resist the impor... ...g out of the serpent’s egg of superstition and will speedily lay violent hands upon its mother; and confederate all nations against the Lord and his ... ... and I am sure, for as often as I have heard the judgment discoursed of, in this age of moth-eaten and undervalued creeds; and for as often as I dis... ...more, the spiritual man alone is, and his affections alone remain. Then our father and mother, and brother and sister, are they who have fulfilled t... ..., and which indeed formeth the ground and basis of an education. For I am sure that no mother who doth not keep in her mind the lineaments of the p... ...eth progress by policy and expediency, not by faith; it is the great staring error, the mother of the heretical hopes of the latter times, and may we... ...w a still lower deep than the lowest. Oh, but I perceive in m y dearly-beloved land and mother church, a more subtle form of this insufficient preac... ... hands, and his speech that needeth to be ashamed in their mouth. Oh my country! Oh my mother church! I am pained for thee. How surely thou art stee... ...nd thistles, those poisonous plants and noxious weeds, and that stout rebelliousness of mother earth, always hasting back to rank and unweeded un-pr...

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Żywoty poczciwe : Wiersze dla dzieci: Wiersze dla dzieci

By: Amelia Hoel; Monika I. Betley, Editor

...sometimes you must comfort a child when the fairy ends up sad. You also have to search for a child to explain what a strange animal this white plume moth is ......

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...ow this boy?’ Streams of people came forward claiming to be Theo’s father, mother, uncle or best friend, but a brief interrogation quickly showed the... ...ope that he might learn how to trick people into liking him. However, his mother had pushed him to specialise in child psychology to overcome his ha... ...looked at the keys in her hand and began fervent prayers of thanks to the Mother Mary. The taxi-driver could not bring himself to ask for any money ... ...ng fruit around and bargained in the doorways of the houses with Egyptian mothers wrapped up in cloth. Men on worn-out scooters rattled past, swingin... ...He got this very serious look on his face and rushed off. Since then, his mother has been bringing you plates of food,’ Bozo concluded. ‘I see. Well... ...t further on the man’s sanity, they heard the trapdoor open again. Omar’s mother climbed up the wooden step- ladder on to the roof. She was a heavy w... ...nslated. ‘Well, that’s no mystery,’ Theo muttered under his breath. Omar’s mother hurried over and gave Theo his f rst hug in days. She straightened ... ...n ref ected that it was, in fact, delicious – and he was ravenous. Omar’s mother fussed over Theo for a while longer and then hurried off to answer ... ...he bottom of his stomach. ‘Good afternoon! Did you sleep well? I expect my mother has been force-feeding you since you’ve been awake? Forgive us – af...

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Listen with Your Heart

By: Barbara Scott

...magic lies.” “Ah, but the theater is not what it was, my dear, when your mother and I used to… Alas, no one lives who can write the parts for an ... ... was the child they never meant to have, the last mistake in a marriage her mother always meant to flee and never quite managed. Until Morgan was bo... ... “My darling daughter, Morgan,” each one began. And they ended with “Your mother, Adelle,” as if she would have another mother she might confuse he... ...the curling letters of her name across the front. Miss Morgan Gable in her mother’s hand, on vellum touched and held by her mother — as she had neve... ...nd we both know you wouldn’t leave Ronan, or attempt to take a son from his mother.” Clicking her tongue at him, she mocked his scowl with a poutin... ... Sprinkled among the playbills and the clippings were the letters from her mother, growing as sparse with the years as Rupert’s bookings. Still, M... ...e for which Camilla’s clients consulted the spirits. Fake spirits or paper mother. Morgan suspected each source of advice was as reliable as the ot... ... pocket and threw it at Morgan’s feet. “Is it a conspiracy of whores, your mother and I? Grace, quit gaping and serve up her dinner.” Morgan ben... ...immering inside her. She poured a second and stared at the letter from her mother. If she were wise, she would throw it away unread. She sighed a...

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Encyclopedia of Home Remedies for Better Life

By: Dr Izharul Hasan

...nal glands, including high blood pressure, palpitations, gastric ulcers. 11. Mothervvort—Leonarus cardiaca • A relaxing, tonic herb and mild sedati... ...ntrol experton the best solution for your lifestyle. The earth is in balance, mother nature produces everything we need, is up to us to prepare and ... ...st appear then or even decades later. This is important! Tell every expectant mother not to feed her child grains until it is at least a year old. ... .... It is rarely transmitted sexually. It is most common in babies (an infected mother may pass it on to her newborn) and people with compromised immu... ...e candida itself. 10. If a breast-fed baby develops oral thrush or a nursing mother develops a thrush infection of the nipples, both the mother and ... ...is not much risk of them developing an infection in their first year if their mothers have had chicken pox in the past or were vaccinated. In such ca... ... babies have a natural immunity that is passed on through antibodies from the mother’s blood. Mothers who have never suffered from chicken pox and h... ... due to weak digestion, food allergies and gas formation, is a trial for both mother and baby. In adults, a variety of irritants can cause acute cra... ...ms for the intestines and liver. In colic, food allergies in the baby, or in a mother who is breastfeeding, need to be identified and eliminated, unt...

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Principa Mathematica

By: Isaac Newton

...unlerus,; motus mm-n funt fumme regulares, & eafdem Ieges cum pIanetarUm moths obfervant. tiloventur in orbibus conicis, ;hi orbes [Unt valde admod... ...gnetem ; & vis illa, ‘qu2- cunque tit, qua planers perpetuo rctrahuntur a moths w&ili- neis, & in lineis curvis revolvi coguntur. Lapis, in funda ci... .... PRQPOSITIO XLII. PROBLEMA XXIX. Data lege vis centripet~, reqlairitzar moths corporis de loco dato, data cum velocitate, jictindztm datam’ retiam...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...and blustering males in public… going home to be henpecked by their wives and mothers. Cowardice. Hyenas are notorious cowards and only attack whe... ...om birth, by the traumatic separation of a half-developed fetus from its womb-mother, separated by millions of years of tool- use, separated by genet... ...niversal Human Condition. The experience of a fetus being separated from its mother’s womb, is just as traumatic as the experience of a person bein... ...ng the universe into human terms, into human attributes: so the Earth became a Mother, the Sun became a Father. All early human cultures attribu... ...k to its roots. Back before even birth; beginning with the well being of the mother and father. Whether the mother even wants to be pregnant or hav... ... before it leaves the womb. Depending on the level of fear-insecurity of the mother, how mature she is, how capable and competent of raising the in... ...pter Four: Modern Human Dynamics 237 Then the actual birth-split from its mother: how painful it is, how easy or difficult the birth, her level o... ...er level of fear, how much that fear is transmitted to the fetus, whether the mother is drugged or not, how tight or relaxed the mother's vaginal mu... ...ending on her level of fear, how much pain is created by the tightness of the mother's vaginal muscles, how much that muscle tightening produces phys...

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Jockeys and Jewels

By: Bev Pettersen

...Yeah. Kurt MacKinnon.” “Adam West.” Kurt shook Adam’s hand. Clearly Julie’s mother was the looker. All Julie seemed to have inherited from her fat... ...all her skill to rate the colt, frantically trying to remember everything her mother had ever said. Lazer blasted by a horse on the rail. With ears ... ...eatures: none. Prior Convictions: none. He skimmed her history. No siblings, mother deceased. Plain vanilla. He wished for more. Was rather curious... ... she’d really looked at a man, other than how they rode or trained. Since her mother’s death, she hadn’t dated; Sandra thought it was because of the ... ...lattened ears, determined not to let her distractions filter down to Ace. Her mother had been a big fan of visualization, and Julie pictured Ace com... ...grief. What was she doing? Hitting trainers now? She turned and unbuckled her mother’s old saddle, her fingers fumbling at the buckle. “Good thing... ...hook his head. “If I had the money, I'd buy better animals. But she’s like her mother, too proud and committed to ever turn down a horse. Bad as some... ...rrowing. “Quite the opposite. And there's no reason to worry about Martin. His mother is a close friend of mine. They live walking distance from here... ... Good. He wanted to talk to Julie alone, away from Sandra and her troublesome mother-hen tendencies. He spotted Julie perched on a bar stool next t...

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The Malignan Self Love : Narcissism Revisited

By: Sam Vaknin

...: Narcissistic Mirroring FAQ # 48: The Development of the Narcissist FAQ # 49: The Narcissist's Mother FAQ # 50: The Inverted Narcissist FAQ # 51:... ...hadow. I dowse myself in the light of praise and the light fades, but that's all it does. Like a moth, I renew the chase, again and again, and each ... ...en you were exploring your world for the first time, with the usual little toddler mishaps, your mother kept a careful eye on you, intervened when s... ...comforted you when you made a mistake, even if you cried. Well, that's not how it was for me. My mother's expectations of me were much higher. Mista... ...ing perfect, so that's exactly what I become. Not the little awkward toddler that I was, but my mother's model child. Not the brave and curious litt... ...ot the brave and curious little person that I really was, but the fearful personification of my mother's ideal. What you were experiencing through ... ...oses of shame. What you were learning from your quick recoveries was shame repair. At first your mother did most of the repairing. Through repetitio... .... Instead I acquired something else: a sense of needlessness. That's right, needlessness. Since Mother wouldn't help me where I needed it most, I l... ...ll, a do-it-all, an achiever, a leader. And you know what? It worked. By pretending not to need Mother, I got what I needed from her, her love. Well...

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Battle at Bighorn

By: John Richman

...ust keep ridin’. As much as I prayed things would get better, they didn’t. Mother used to tell me and Mary not to pray for selfish things…that Go... ...at I know what the trouble is, but the fact that it wasn’t from my father or mother has me real concerned that something’s bad wrong with ‘em. What... ...er, they might have been there a long time before any other help came along. Mother also used to say, “God works in mysterious ways.” I’d found tha... ...bout how it got there, but however it happened, their journey ended there. My mother told us there’d been some sort of argument between the new wag... ...light shining through our big sitting room window and it brought me in like a moth to a flame. I couldn’t wait to put Spirit away proper, so I th... ...irst voice I heard was Mary’s. “I’ll get it.” It was immediately followed by mother’s. “Hold on. You get the rifle and I’ll get the door.” Not th... ...e kind of reception I expected. A moment later the door opened a crack and my mother’s eyes peered out into the dark. John E. Richman 22 “Who... ...haven’t been gone that long, have I?” With that, the door pushed open and my mother just stood there and stared. I walked into the firelight and h... ...EALLY YOU?” She then fell into my outstretched arms and burst into tears. “Mother, of course it’s me. Now don’t cry, you knew I wasn’t gone for g...

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

...her ears. She must be sleeping already. It gets earlier and earlier. “Your mother’s not well,” her Daddy had said many times. “She has asthma and migr... ...d to get meals for herself. She crept along the hallway and eased open her mother’s bedroom door. “Hush, child, I have a headache,” Susan Wil- son sai... ...in the room. All her life, Lacey would associate the smell of rum with her mother’s bedroom and her lonely childhood. Closing the door quietly, Lacey ... ...nd stood up. “I don’t know what to tell you, girl. You should talk to your mother. I’ve got to go now,” he said, leav- ing the kitchen. He did not not... ... didn’t get up from his recliner and turned right back to his TV show. His mother hugged him. “Hi, Mum. What’s new?” he asked, not really interested a... ...BATTLE “Yeah, sure.” He walked home and went right to his room, waving his mother off when she asked how things had gone. 14 SUSAN BRACKEN CHAPTER 4 ... ...tuals, as were daily trips to the park, where Lacey chatted with the other mothers while their children played. She told elaborate tales about her han... ...y didn’t have friends. Roger’s father had gone into a nursing home and his mother had moved to the States to live with Roger’s brother. Lacey retreate... ... her fingers flew across the keyboard: ‘Rosalie was hiding and crying. Her mother was angry …’. Hours later, Lacey became aware that her neck ached an...

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Fire and für : The Last Sorcerer Dragony

By: Roger C. Schlobin

... Ao Rue's magic faded. "Dragons were spawned in the sea. The sea is our mother; the sun that lights the water is our father. Together they loved ... ...ather in solemn conclave to fulfill our manifest destiny. Look, even now mother sun calls to our wings and hearts." He gestured upward. Every hea... ...ystal palaces. They screamed out their betrayal as they were ripped from mother ocean. From behind him came the counterpoint. It was the crooning... ...It was a shrill, thin cry of some heinously-alive stillbirth for its dead mother. It was the mindless babblings of a monstrosity that clawed its wa... ...ou Schlobin -- Chapter 19 -- page 7 blinked him out of existence like a moth. Did you think I'd forget. That day I vowed I would be greater than... ...e depths, trying somehow to plunge back into the lost, black catacombs of mother sea. Finally, there was nowhere else. Walls closed all about him.... ...forced his magic into the tempest. The two dragons gamboled in the great mother of storms, an anarchy unlike the world had ever seen. Still he pus... ...en. And don't call me Chu-Chu. Best left to us adults. How I miss your mother." He had begun to babble in pain. "I knew if I waited, if I was si... ...and cranny. Ao Rue rose on great wings but fluttered wildly about like a mother bird with a weasel in her nest; he couldn't get a clear angle fo...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...regnancies). It would seem that the fetus has a right to be kept alive outside the mother's womb, if possible. But it is not clear whether it has ... ...s womb, if possible. But it is not clear whether it has a right to go on using the mother's body, or resources, or to burden her in any way in orde... ...xample: No fetus has a right to sustain its life, maintain, or prolong them at his mother's expense (no matter how minimal and insignificant the sa... ...right has crystallized and has created corresponding duties and obligations of the mother towards her fetus. On the other hand, everyone has a righ... ...ernatively, we could add and subtract rights in a somewhat macabre arithmetic. If a mother's life is endangered by the continued existence of a fetu... ...both of them have a right to life we can decide to kill the fetus by adding to the mother's right to life her right to her own body and thus outwei... ... all the reasonable measures that the unwilling party adopted to prevent it. If a mother uses contraceptives in a manner intended to prevent pregn... ... intentions of the parties? The answer is in the negative. The contract between a mother and her fetus is derived from the larger Social Contract.... ...s lawful property and, in general to a happy life. There is little debate that the Mother is a morally significant person and that she is a rights-...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...regnancies). It would seem that the fetus has a right to be kept alive outside the mother's womb, if possible. But it is not clear whether it has ... ...s womb, if possible. But it is not clear whether it has a right to go on using the mother's body, or resources, or to burden her in any way in orde... ...xample: No fetus has a right to sustain its life, maintain, or prolong them at his mother's expense (no matter how minimal and insignificant the sa... ...right has crystallized and has created corresponding duties and obligations of the mother towards her fetus. On the other hand, everyone has a righ... ...ernatively, we could add and subtract rights in a somewhat macabre arithmetic. If a mother's life is endangered by the continued existence of a fetu... ...both of them have a right to life we can decide to kill the fetus by adding to the mother's right to life her right to her own body and thus outwei... ... all the reasonable measures that the unwilling party adopted to prevent it. If a mother uses contraceptives in a manner intended to prevent pregn... ... intentions of the parties? The answer is in the negative. The contract between a mother and her fetus is derived from the larger Social Contract.... ...s lawful property and, in general to a happy life. There is little debate that the Mother is a morally significant person and that she is a rights-...

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Woman of Honor

By: Nicole Zoltack

...shed and she dared not look up. What if he denies my request? What would my mother say? She’ll be furious! And Father would be disappointed, that... ...r. His dark hair, so similar to the king’s. He must be the crowned prince. Mother would be so pleased if I were to meet him. Yet I think he must ... ... but she couldn’t speak. Her tongue had deadened and she became ‘dewy’ as her mother Woman of Honor 11 would term it. Moisture settled bene... ...contained her excitement. She knew that this would please her father but her mother would be terrified of what others would think, be convinced tha... ...il, and be certain that Aislinn would have to marry beneath her station. Her mother didn’t think ill or poorly of her. She just doesn’t understand.... ...ide two years ago and her father had given her a horse last year. Hopefully, Mother’s next child shall take care of her. I shan’t be seeing or rid... ...ad only learned how to fire a bow within the past several months, much to her mother’s dismay. The earl, meanwhile, instructed Adamina. “Stand so t... ...d her food. Her appetite had tripled since beginning her training, a fact her mother most assuredly would have scolded her on, as women who were thi... ...l! You ran away and…” “I did tell my father. He didn’t heed me.” “And your mother?” “No, she didn’t know.” Aislinn wiggled in her seat. “Shall ...

...Aislinn of Bairdhe dreams of becoming a lady knight to honor the death of her fallen brother. To her mother's horror, King Patrick grants Aislinn's wish and she begins her long years of training. Despite the mockery of the other pages, and the disdain of Prince Caelan who also trains to be a knight, Aislinn commits herself t...

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