So beautiful she was that the flowers about her feet folded their petals in despair and bent their heads in token of submission; so sweet her look that the humming birds thronged her eyes, thrusting their thirsty bills almost into them, and the wild bees were about her lips. View in ...
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Those uphills became downhills and I knew I was starting to come right when I had the energy to reclaim my camera and start looking at the world around me again with fresh eyes. Back home now and maybe the resulting photographs with beautiful mountains and friendly people will help to ...
Blue Origin successfully reached orbit with its New Glenn rocket on its first launch attempt, but the spacecraft's booster was lost.
Amidst the chaos of warriors and their disputes, Lily must navigate the treacherous landscape, seeking not only to survive but to carve out her own destiny. With unwavering determination, she sets out on a quest to forge a cursed sword, an extraordinary weapon that may hold the key to her ...
The Lovely Maiden with Azure Hair opens her eyes for the first time stretched out in a meadow. She hears crying, then rises to see where it is coming from. It is not the grass that cries, but a newborn child. Already the dew is dry on his forehead, and his body looks bruised. Sh...
It stained well with trypan blue but attempts to free it with a diamond dusted Tano's brush failed to create a cleavage plane. We had to make two nicks with intravitreal scissors and then gently pull the loose cut ends with forceps to complete the PVD. The released traction reduced the ...
“Hippie,” I said to her, lingering between affection and mild aspersion, the shape of the word new and not entirely unappealing in my mouth. She threw her head back with laughter and raised her glass against the blue-gray of the Adriatic in front of us. I didn’t mind much the mild...
He bent over to pick up the bundle, but when hestood up, he faced not the old woman, but the most beautiful maiden imaginable, all radiant with diamonds and blond hair down to her waist, she wore a deep blue dress embroidered with gold, and two stars of precious stones sparkled on he...
It contained everything that could delight the eyes of a child. But the boy, who was named Rudy, looked with still greater pleasure and longing at some old fire-arms which hung upon the rafters, under the ceiling of the room. His grandfather promised him that he should have them some ...