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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 been snared here by a vile sensuality that writhed around her throat in ever-tightening circles.
She might have been someone he had once loved.
She has rarely been photographed with him and, except for Carl's seventy-fifth anniversary celebration in Chicago in 1953, she has not attended the dozens of banquets, functions, public appearances, and dinners honoring him -- all of this upon her insistence.
She wrote in her journal, `` I have not heard the least profane language since I have been on board the vessel.
She was the opposite of everything she should have been -- a positive pole in a negative home, a living reaction of warmth and kindness to the harsh reality of her father.
She had been picked up by the Russians, questioned in connection with some pamphlets, sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage.
She had been one of the first to collect her wits.
She was forty-nine at this time, a lanky woman of breeding with an austere, narrow face which had the distinction of a steeple or some architecture that had been designed long ago for a stubborn sort of prayer.
She was such a well-rounded teenager, having been a twirler, Future Farmers sweetheart, and secretary of Future Homemakers.
She was going to tell Bobby Joe about how mistaken she had been, but he brought one of the cousins home for supper, and all they did was talk about antelope.
She always let it be known that there was wine in the pot roast or that the chicken had been marinated in brandy, and that Koussevitzky's second cousin was an intimate of theirs.
She looked confused at this, and I felt sure it had been a wrong response for me to make.
She clearly agreed that this had been the case.
She did not go so far as to say, as was done on other occasions, that Abstraction as well as Impressionism were a Russian invention that had been discarded as unwanted by the people of the U.S.S.R.
She had been moving in cafe society as Lady Diana Harrington, a name that made some of the gossip columns.
She has been acting as a prostitute.
She teamed up with another beauty, whose name has been lost to history, and commenced with some fiddling that would have made Nero envious.
She would have been taking more than a fair risk of being seen and recognized during her travels.
She replied, `` I know of one man that has not been friendly with him.
She noted that no student had been withdrawn through loss of confidence ; ;
She was closing and within one more bound would have been able to reach the rear end of the bay, but -- and here Jones and Loveless and Ulyate were holding breath for all they were worth -- she never quite caught up that last bound.
She knew that I lived at a good address on the Gold Coast, that I had once been a medical student and was thinking of returning to the university to finish my medical studies.
She could easily understand why the two men had been startled to find a strange girl in the back seat of their car ( she had figured that out ), but she couldn't understand their subsequent actions.

She and walking
She took a good look at herself in the mirror before she turned and, walking with very small steps, started toward the door.
She felt mindless, walking, and almost easy until the church spire told her she was near the cemetery, and she caught herself wondering what she would say to Doaty.
She was at the moment just a small, walking package, being delivered to her aunt's and uncle's house.
She is recovering from an undisclosed illness and is extremely weak-standing and walking are painful-but the doctor advises that a full recovery is possible.
She pretends to faint from exhaustion after " walking all day to find a job ", and worms her way into his confidence.
* She stopped walking to smell the flowers.
She decides to take a walking tour to relax, during which she stumbles over a corpse on a beach, adding to her notoriety.
She suffered from a painful muscular weakness in the legs that prevented her from walking, so that she was unable to mingle with other children until the age of six.
She is scared of insects and spiders ; on one occasion when Wellington tells her that the field they are walking through may contain thousands of hidden insects she is too terrified to move.
She was referred to Gull and began to visit him of 20 April 1887 ; in his notes, he remarks that she persisted in walking through the streets to his house despite being an object of attention to passers-by.
She has been described as “ a walking history book ” and an international expert on Canadian First Nations culture and history.
She is usually depicted walking in front of a Magariya.
She is last seen in photographs walking east on Elm Street and neither she nor the film she may have taken have been positively identified.
She is as well known as a hero and skilled warrior as Groo is for being a walking disaster, and travels the land seeking people in need of her help.
She was killed in a traffic accident in 1992 ; she was walking on the sidewalk of Yonge Street in Toronto, when a car hit her.
She and Dorothy are seen in " The Emerald City of Oz " walking through a garden holding hands and sharing kisses.
She said: " I was walking along the street with a friend one day and it was filthy and I said, ' My God, somebody ought to do something about this ,' and my friend said ' Why don't you?
She continued walking for 28 years, spanning the American involvement in the Vietnam War and beyond.
She first met Bertrand Russell in 1916 when joining him on a weekend walking tour.
When white people sit down to discuss racism what they are experiencing is shared ignorance .” She states her lesson plan for that day was to learn the Sioux prayer about not judging someone without walking in his / her moccasins and “ I treated them as we treat Hispanics, Chicanos, Latinos, Blacks, Asians, Native Americans, women, people with disabilities .”
She later described the process: “ We needed a certain form of ending, after this huge distance walking towards each other.
She said " Scotland wants to see a future that allows her to walk taller within the UK without walking out " and called for a new “ expert-led and independent ” Scottish constitutional commission.
She then realized that she was being forced by two small men to walk in a forest in the nighttime, and of seeing Barney walking behind her, though when she called to him, he seemed to be in a trance or sleepwalking.
( Whenever we see a man walking with a particular gait, with one arm paralysed in a particular way, we say " This man has had a stroke "; and, if we see a woman in her late 50s with one arm distorted in a particular way, we say " She had polio as a child ".

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