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Life for both sexes--and I looked at them, shouldering their way along the pavement--is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. It calls for giganti...more

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Well, I’ve had my fun; I’ve had it, he thought, looking up at the swinging baskets of pale geraniums. And it was smashed to atoms—his fun, for it was ...more

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But it would have been a surprise, not only to Katherine herself, if some magic watch could have taken count of the moments spent in an entirely diffe...more

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But it would have been a surprise, not only to katherine herself, if some magic watch could have taken count of the moments spent in an entirely diffe...more

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When the white arm rests upon the knee it is a triangle; now it is upright - a column; now a fountain, falling. It makes no sign, it does not beckon, ...more

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Up goes the rocket. Its golden grain falls, fertilising, upon the rich soil of my imagination.

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Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this tiny world by holding her han...more