Posts Tagged amazing

I am what I am: an individual, unique and different, with a lineal history of an ancestral promptings and urgings, a history of dreams, desires, and of special experiences, of all of which I am the sum total.
— Charlie Chaplin

Oh, grassy glades! oh, ever vernal endless landscapes in the soul

The long-drawn virgin vales; the mild blue hill-sides; as over these there steals the hush, the hum; you almost swear that play-wearied children lie sleeping in these solitudes, in some glad May-time, when the flowers of the woods are plucked. And all this mixes with your most mystic mood; so that fact and fancy, half-way […]

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The priests took their places in front of the judge

„Have you been ill-treated?“ „Not at all.“ „Very well; let the complainants come in.“ A door was swung open by order of the judge, and three Indian priests entered. „That’s it,“ muttered Passepartout; „these are the rogues who were going to burn our young lady.“ The priests took their places in front of the judge, […]

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