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She had reason indeed to wonder how the letter had managed to find her.
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She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.
She seemed to have come such a long distance -- too far for her destination which had wilfully been swallowed up in the greedy gloom of the trees.
She had the feeling that, under the mouldering leaves, there would be the bodies of dead animals, quietly decaying and giving their soil back to the mountain.
She had to get away from here before this demoniac possession swallowed up the liquid of her eyes and sank into the fibers of her brain, depriving her of reason and sight.
She had been snared here by a vile sensuality that writhed around her throat in ever-tightening circles.
She had spent too many hours looking ahead, hoping and longing to catch even a glimpse of Dan and finding nothing but emptiness.
She had touched her face, truly a noble and pure face, only with a lip salve which made her lips glisten but no redder than usual.
She had driven up with her husband in a convertible with Eastern license plates, although the two drivers knew nothing at the moment about that.
She began to watch a blonde-haired man, also in shorts, standing right at the rear of the wrecked car in the one spot that most of the crowd had detoured slightly.
She was sitting on the edge of the bed again, back in the same position where the snake had found her.
She had the opportunity that few clever women can resist, of showing her superiority in argument over a man.
She and reason
" She has also been quoted as saying that " His dressing up didn ’ t bother me — we all have our little queer habits " and giving Wood's drinking as the reason for their breakup.
She is the only reason neither Bugs nor any of his Tigers ever try to physically attack Encyclopedia.
She defined faith as " the acceptance of allegations without evidence or proof, either apart from or against the evidence of one's senses and reason ... Mysticism is the claim to some non-sensory, non-rational, non-definable, non-identifiable means of knowledge, such as ' instinct ,' ' intuition ,' ' revelation ,' or any form of ' just knowing.
" She often provides a voice of reason for the town itself, but many of the townspeople are frustrated or contemptuous of her frequent failure to recognize or react correctly to breaches of social norms.
She gives not only herself reason, but also gives readers, and women, reason to believe that women are not bad creatures and have a significant place within society.
She claimed that society's socialization of females is the reason why girls ' self-esteem diminishes as they grow older.
She represents the enjoyable life Meursault wants and she is also the only reason that Meursault regrets going to jail.
She was later rumoured to have been Edward the Elder's concubine, but Barbara Yorke and Sarah Foot argue that the rumours were a product of the dispute over the succession in 924, and that there is no reason to doubt that she was Edward's legitimate wife.
She states that the reason for this, apart from the many differences in the text, and some extremely sloppy writing in A Shrew, is " because it identifies the acting company with an audience of lowlifes like Sly.
She later wrote " These naïve poems by a frivolous girl for some reason were reprinted thirteen times [...] And they came out in several translations.
She swore an oath by the Styx that the Harpies would no longer harangue Phineus, and the Boreads then turned back to return to the Argonauts ; it is for this reason, according to Apollonius, that the " Floating Islands " are now called the Strophades, the " Turning Islands ".
She was so horrified at the sight of her siblings ' death that she stayed greenishly pale for the rest of her life, and for that reason she was dubbed Chloris (" the pale one ").
She is also prominently featured in a comic story published by Marvel Comics, but for some reason, instead of a female duck as she was originally designed, she appears in the comic story as a human.
In Betty and Veronica Double digest # 185, ( the story being called Crowning Achievement ) She declares that she will be Homecoming Queen, her reason being that because she is wealthy, she should be treated as royalty.
She was also on intimate terms with many of the Italian Protestants, such as Pietro Carnesecchi, Juan de Valdés and Ochino, but she died before the church crisis in Italy became acute, and, although she was an advocate of religious reform, there is no reason to believe that she herself became a Protestant.
She informs Sophie that the only reason she would be attacked is if someone suspects she will become the next vessel for Promethea ( Barbara is the current ).
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