What about that is meaningful? -Ellie’s sacrifice meant nothing. She died saving a woman who killed thousands of witches for her own selfish gain. Again, why? What does that say about this fucking story that she had to die so some evil piece of shit could keep fucking people over for...
They were instead from a man who likely died late in the fifteenth century, which just happens to be when Richard the third died. Finally, despite Richard the third's involvement in battles, it's possible that he was never wounded in any of those battles. As a member of the royal ...
who’d died of peritonitis while at university, aged 22 if I recall correctly. I was gutted. It felt like a bereavement. Meryon was dead. He never married his Tamzin. And in my head, a heart
and that are possible with what we have. It is about creating conditions for our mind, body and spirit to thrive. It’s understanding who we are from the inside out and then accepting our weird little foibles, quirks, and crusty bits. It’s knowing the importance of turning all the nurt...
Early on,by age nine perhaps,I discovered my passion for both reading and writing fiction.The discovery was sudden and unexpected:one very hot summer day in Birmingham (no air conditioning),while reading,I realized I was trembling with cold.I had become caught up in a Laura Ingalls Wilder ...
My parents had died two years before. The best way I knew to dealwith my pain was one I’d naturally used from childhood—writing. So, this blog is lessabout me than you’d suspect (although you will have of course formed your own opinionand will decidedly stick to it, as you damn...
1.(教材 P30)Make notes about your opinions. (e.g. who you admire — Ge Fei, the badminton champion) 记录你们的观点。(例如,你钦佩的人——羽毛球冠军葛菲) admire vt.钦佩,羡慕;欣赏 (1)admire sb. for (doing) sth. 因(做)某事羡慕某人 (2)admiration n. 钦佩;赞美;羡慕 have...
No doubt everyone here knew someone who had died for France—the wars drained more than a few villages of every able-bodied man. Jules turned his drink on the table once, like winding a watch that might turn time back to better years. The conjurer had power, he had to give her that....
The patient telephoned Dr.Millington next day and he inquired about a certain patient,a Mr.John Gilbert.The doctor answered a number of questions about the patients and asked whether the caller was a relative then. The caller then told him who he was. (58 words) Lesson 40 The writer sat...
Of course there'd be always a note we'd each add to the cards — usually some news about our families, you know, what the kids were doing, who moved where, a new grandchild, things like that — but never a real letter or anything like that." “不,不过没成家时我俩总在一起闲荡。