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She and leaves
She started to brush the dirt and bits of leaves off her clothes.
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 whirled and faced him, roaring terribly, and Ulyate, watching through the leaves, could not understand why she did not charge and obliterate him, because he wouldn't have much of a chance of getting away, in that thick growth, but she seemed just a trace uncertain ; ;
She smiled, and expertly let herself downward, holding this known root or that, her sneakers sliding in the leaves.
She also announces candidates to succeed her as Mother Superior ; she will share her memories with Murbella and Sheeana before she leaves.
She leaves, and the doctor and gentlewoman marvel at her descent into madness.
She played the role of a rich and arrogant girl who falls in love with a poorer boy and later leaves her house to marry him.
She then has a couple of odd encounters: first with a pair of bank robbers ( which leaves her with a large amount of cash ), and with a hitchhiker being pursued by an armed party.
She ignores William Dobbin, who courts her for years, and treats him shabbily until eventually he leaves.
She then leaves Sunnydale for Los Angeles in the hopes of escaping her life as the Slayer.
" She leaves, crying, fearing that she has lost Henry's entire regard.
She then descended into the adyton ( Greek for " inaccessible ") and mounted her tripod seat, holding laurel leaves and a dish of Kassotis spring water into which she gazed.
She leaves just a few days later on a ship for Drezen, and is seen off at the dock by Oelph.
She is present on the night of David's birth but leaves after hearing that Clara Copperfield's child is a boy instead of a girl, and is not seen until David is older and flees to her house in Dover from London.
She leaves her cousin and fiancé, Ham, for Steerforth.
She and Riley make love for the first time in his car, and she leaves the next day, leaving a note describing why she did what she did, and that what happened the previous night was special for her ... and a warning: " Get out of that card game.
She leaves the prom-goers and chaperones to die in the fire, including Tommy.
She lets him get cleaned up as she leaves.
She leaves in a fury, much to the glee of her younger sister, Irene ( Carole Lombard ).
She, however, leaves them in suspense as to which one.
She leaves him, but after he suffers a heart attack they reunite, though he now has to employ other men.
She in turn leaves the estate to her in her will which is found when she mysteriously disappears.
She leaves the otherworldly island of Tir Tairngire (" the land of promise ") to be with her mortal lover, Ciabhán, but drowns as she sleeps in Glandore harbour in County Cork: the tide there is known as Tonn Chlíodhna, " Clíodhna's Wave ".
She bears him a son called Amalgad, but soon leaves him.

She and alone
She enjoyed great parties when she would sit up talking and dancing and drinking all night, but it always seemed to her that being alone, especially alone in her house, was the realest part of life.
She stood up, smoothing her hair down, straightening her clothes, feeling a thankfulness for the enveloping darkness outside, and, above everything else, for the absence of the need to answer, to respond, to be aware even of Stowey coming in or going out, and yet, now that she was beginning to cook, she glimpsed a future without him, a future alone like this, and the pain made her head writhe, and in a moment she found it hard to wait for Lucretia to come with her guests.
She discussed in her letters to Winslow some of the questions that came to her as she studied alone.
She lived alone in the older part of the city, in one of those renovated houses whose brick facade some early settler had constructed.
She seemed to work to grow close to her son in the few days he spent at home, talking to him about some of the more pleasant moments of his childhood and then trying to talk to him about those things in which he alone was interested.
She was not alone for there were three other such children in the big city's special nursery.
" She wouldn't leave me alone.
She decided to stay in Geneva alone, living first on the lake at Plongeon ( near the present United Nations buildings ) and then at the Rue de Chanoines ( now the Rue de la Pelisserie ) with François and Juliet d ’ Albert Durade on the second floor (" one feels in a downy nest high up in a good old tree ").
She later testified that she experienced her first vision around 1424 at the age of 12 years, when she was out alone in a field and saw visions of figures she identified as Saint Michael, Saint Catherine, and Saint Margaret, who told her to drive out the English and bring the Dauphin to Reims for his coronation.
She gives up her badge and gun and continues the investigation alone.
She did, however, act alone when William was engaged in military campaigns abroad, proving herself to be a powerful, firm, and effective ruler.
She allegedly also proclaimed Socrates to be the wisest man in Greece, to which Socrates said that, if so, this was because he alone was aware of his own ignorance.
She was quoted in a 60 Minutes segment as saying she made $ 40, 000 on her McDonald's commercial alone.
She has been credited with helping Harding achieve more than he might have alone ; some have speculated that she later pushed him all the way to the White House.
She lives by herself in a caravan, dances alone to the music of Crime and the City Solution, and drifts through the city.
She first shaved her head to the scalp, then dressed her in a man's cloak and sandals, and laid her down alone on a mattress in the dark.
The Court, like most Imperial Courts, was considered a reflection of the ruler at its center and Elizabeth was said to be “ the laziest, most extravagant and most amorous of sovereigns .” Elizabeth was intelligent but lacked the discipline and early education necessary to flourish as an intellectual ; she found the reading of secular literature to be “ injurious to health .” She kind and warm-hearted for the emotions sake alone, once going so far as to offer to finance the reconstruction of Lisbon after the 1755 earthquake destroyed the Portuguese city despite having and wanting no diplomatic relationship with the nation.
She returned from London to Los Angeles, on July 20, 1969, traveling alone on the QE2.
She was never lonely, since she never had the chance to be alone.
She found that T. horridus and several other species belonged together, and T. prorsus and T. brevicornus stood alone, and since there were many more specimens in the first group, she suggested that this meant the two groups were two species.
She hated school and preferred to play alone.
She is closely associated with a line from Grand Hotel, one which the American Film Institute in 2005 voted the 30th most memorable movie quote of all time, " I want to be alone, I just want to be alone ", a theme echoed in several of her other roles.

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