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...vization of all Ukrainian farms. In the ensuing years, a brutal Soviet campaign of confiscations, terrorizing, and murder spread throughout Ukrainian villages. What food remained after the seizures was insufficient to support the population. In the resulting famine as many as seven million Ukrainians starved to death. This poignant eyewitness account of the Ukrainian fa...

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... all the flotsam and jetsam of the muddy waters of Mother Ganga? The barges passed little Indian villages and British ‘stations’, small enclaves of... ...he owner of the gun which kills “Sher Saitan” the name given to a tiger, which is preying on the villages around the forest hunting site.’ ‘But is ... ...nged to tear off her enveloping shroud and immerse herself in any little stream they passed. The villages were scattered, the people very suspicious... ...the noise and cries of terror in the distance and she knew that people were dying in the city and villages and as their doctor, she must help them. ... ...d window panes, but terrible cries of human suffering were coming from the native quarter and the villages outside the city. Boats carrying the Nawa... ...Helen plunged once more into her work at the clinic and, accompanied by Doctor Patel, visited the villages that were now rebuilt in the valley beyon... ... and titles as our eighteenth century Nabobs demonstrated.’ Helen followed Dr. Patel through the villages and remembered that he was not a Hindu bu... ... borders of the mountain State. The earthquake had caused landslides in the hills and some of the villages had been crushed. Help had THE CURSE OF ... ...ostility from the village people as she tended to them in the clinic or in their mud huts in the villages. It never failed to surprise her how even ...

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...y tests to come to that conclusion? I didn’t think so.” “I have my word,” said The Chief. “This is not one of your little villages. Your word ...

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...w he is young still, but I could start training him to look after some of the farmers and villages, but Traeus will not even consider it. He keeps s...

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...extol his faith. We will tell it on the hills and in the towns and in the villages. I feel his wrestler’s hand tighten on my shoulder. Kislev 12 ... ... for you to preach in Jerusalem... Your faith is for the little towns and villages where the Romans have less influence or none at all... “When Jame... ...u now... I hope you can send two or more to my country...to preach in the villages...you are needed there.” That evening, after dinner, she rapped o... ... reasons: one reason was my desire to send my disciples to remote places, villages, towns. “Our work is to be carried out among our countrymen whil... ...ts... I wanted to gather more than anyone. I never did. Tomorrow I go to villages and will heal the sick...it is a joy, a joy rather kin- dred to ly...

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...ully, learning the other's scent. And if we ever said no—would you raid our villages, destroy everything? "Sit up," Zai said, her voice tight. The ... ...om a great height. "There are no real opportunities for the children of our villages to meet each other before they come of age. That is the one par... ...diers could overrun the Masari, not just within Crossroads but in the other villages? She would need to recruit more Yata from Basc and from additio... ... Elissa Malcohn Deviations: Covenant There must have been trade among our villages once. But why trade when the Masari showered you with produce, ... ...d Alvav, Promontory and Skedge dotted the intermountain valleys. The Masari villages kept a detailed census, setting the day for each hunt and ratio...

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...s other hills, all covered with scattered white stones like broken teeth. Villages rose from the green slopes like colonies of mushrooms, and the va... ...h India by the lesser-trod routes in the countryside. They passed through villages with no electricity and where water was drawn from a well. Women ...

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...s. We go back to the cave, but tomorrow we will destroy the remaining fairie villages, and the fairies also. We have time. They cannot hide forever.” ... ...A fairie runner arrived. The dragons are free and have attacked one of their villages.” “No,” Peter said, “It cannot be. Regan has imprisoned Zara and...

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...here the dwellings were gone too. Still I passed through several abandoned villages. There’s something pathetically childish in the ruins of grass wal... ...ory was they were to buy their provisions with that currency in river-side villages. You can see how that worked. There were either no villages, or th... ...xploring or what?’ I asked. ‘Oh yes, of course;’ he had discovered lots of villages, a lake too—he did not know exactly in what direction; it was dang... ... I said. He nodded. ‘Not alone, surely!’ He muttered some- thing about the villages round that lake. ‘Kurtz got the tribe to follow him, did he?’ I su... ...ut of the way; but I didn’t mind. He was living for the most part in those villages on the lake. When he came down to the river, sometimes he would ta...

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...ind men sane and human about a country fireside, upon the streets of quiet villages, where all are neighbors, where groups of friends gather easily, a...

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...t took him three weeks to get to Washington. He saw lots of land and lots of villages and four cities. He was gone ‘most eight weeks, and there never... ...ields and lakes for hundreds and hundreds of miles all around, and towns and villages scattered everywheres under us, here and there and yonder; and t... ...little above St. Louis. You’ll come down low then, so as you can examine the villages as you spin along. You’ll pass about twenty five in the next fif...

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...untry places. Besides, there is no encour agement for ghosts in most of our villages, for they have scarcely had time to finish their first nap and t...

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...performed Auld Lang Syne the whole day; seeing noth- ing, out of towns and villages, but the track of stoats, hares, and foxes, and sometimes of birds...

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... has all the sameness of the desert without its dignity; the few towns and villages that break its monotony are mean and commonplace, there is nothing... ...t in the town. For I would have you know, Sir Errant, that in these little villages everything is talked about and everything is carped at, and rest a... ...above good who forces his parishioners to speak well of him, especially in villages.” “That is the truth,” said Don Quixote; “but go on, for the story... ...night that Don Quixote saw, was this. In that neighbourhood there were two villages, one of them so small that it had neither apothecary’s shop nor ba... ...This singer, dear señora, is the son of a gentleman of Aragon, lord of two villages, who lives opposite my father’s house at Madrid; and though my fat... ...most lovely. The fame of her beauty began to spread abroad through all the villages around— but why do I say the villages around, merely, when it spre... ...uds had that year withheld their mois- ture from the earth, and in all the villages of the district they were organising processions, rogations, and p... ...1922 ed. of both, and all the most distinguished people of the surrounding villages. When Sancho saw the bride, he exclaimed, “By my faith, she is not... ...in braying. The whole story came to be known and spread abroad through the villages of the neighbourhood; and the devil, who never sleeps, with his lo...

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... dead bodies, and burnt them with the doors and windows of the neighboring villages, and raised heaps of earth upon their graves; insomuch that Antigo... ...dy for him, quitting the near way, he marched slowly through the towns and villages to refresh his men. But meeting with no such skirmishes as are usu... ...they would often go inland up the roads, plundering and destroy- ing their villages and country-houses. And once they seized upon two Roman praetors, ... ... meet him was so numerous, that no place was able to contain them, but the villages, seaport towns, and the very highways, were all full of people, fe... ...ed Alexander had the better, and for a reward of his prow- ess, had twelve villages given him, with leave to wear the Persian dress. So we are told by... ...veral nations and five thousand consid- erable towns, besides abundance of villages. T o another gov- ernment, three times as large as this, he appoin... ...ni, who having burnt their own towns, twelve in num- ber, and four hundred villages, would have marched forward through that part of Gaul which was in... ...ch Demetrius had given his name, peopled from the inhabitants of the small villages of Iolcus. Demetrius left no other children by his wife Phila but ... ...ays, not with any design to annoy them, but for the defense of some of the villages further on. And, saying this, they saluted them and embraced them ...

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...om Pirohitee’s peak of spears, when they leap down the crags and drown the villages?—The blast! the blast! Up, spine, and meet it! (Leaps to his feet.... ...y mirror the paved capitals of Buffalo and Cleveland, as well as Winnebago villages; they float alike the full-rigged mer- chant ship, the armed cruis... ...the state of New Y ork; through numerous populous cities and most thriving villages; through long, dis- mal, uninhabited swamps, and affluent, cultiva... ...d hat betoken his grand features. A terror to the smiling innocence of the villages through which he floats; his swart visage and bold swagger are not...

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...e not one capital but many chief cities, and all have cities and towns and villages beyond the capital. It is an impover- ished capital that has no de...

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... great and rare calamities of the world, the floods which sweep away whole villages, the earthquakes which swallow up our towns, that affect me. My he...

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... to Pubbi for horses. What wouldst thou of him? There is peace between the villages.’ I made answer: ‘Aye! The peace of treachery and the love that th...

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...o now the frauds reckoned they was out of danger, and they begun to work the villages again. First they done a lecture on temperance; but they didn’t ...