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She and would
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 would return this symbol to the mountain, as one pours seed back into the soil every Spring or as ancient fertility cults demand annual human sacrifice.
She remembered little of her previous journey there with Grace, and she could but hope that her dedication to her mission would enable her to accomplish it.
She did not pause to consider what she would do if her plan should fail ; ;
She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
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 could not scream, for even if a sound could take shape within her parched mouth, who would hear, who would listen??
She had to move in some direction -- any direction that would take her away from this evil place.
She began it deliberately, so that none of her words would be lost on him.
She would look at Jack, with that hidden something in her eyes, and Jack would see the Woman and become breathless and a little sick.
She was certain now that it would be no harder to bear her child here in such pleasant surroundings than at home in the big white house in Haverhill.
She would often go up on the roof to see the attendant take down the flag in the evening.
She gave me the names of some people who would surely help pay for the flowers and might even march up to the monument with me.
She would hover over him and, looking like her brother, anxiously watch the progress of Scotty's fork or spoon.
She was the only kind of Negro Laura Andrus would want around: independent, unservile, probably charging double what ordinary maids did for housework -- and doubly efficient.
She stood there, a large old woman, smiling at the things she would say to him in the morning, this big foolish baby of a son.
She and her husband had formerly lived in New York, where she had many friends, but Mr. Flannagan thought the country would be safer in case of war.
She would rather live in danger than die of loneliness and boredom.
She would have said triumph.
She was personally sloppy, and when she had colds would blow her nose in the same handkerchief all day and keep it, soaking wet, dangling from her waist, and when she gardened she would eat dinner with dirt on her calves.
She had begun to turn back toward the house, but his look caught her and she stood still, waiting there for what his expression indicated would be a serious word of farewell.

She and accept
She learns how to relax them to accept -- instead of contracting them to repel -- the entering object.
" She summed up her driving work ethic, " I can say this: When I attempt anything, I have a passionate determination to overcome every obstacle … And I do my own work with a refusal to accept defeat that might almost be called painful.
She appeared in full Apache clothing and stated that owing to the " poor treatment of Native Americans in the film industry ", Brando would not accept the award.
She further attacked his decision to accept the Nobel Peace Prize with FW De Klerk.
She did not accept a position with the new entity and in November 2003, Barbara Cassani published Go, An Airline Adventure, which chronicled the airline's existence.
She composes herself enough to call Uncle Jed to accept the job with the 30-week show.
She said that Shaw saved The Sting since no other actor would accept the part, that Paul Newman hand delivered the script to Shaw in London in order to ensure his participation, and that he had to be paid an extremely high salary.
She remained personally more popular than the Liberal Opposition Leader, Jeff Kennett, but the electorate would no longer accept the continued mismanagement and waste which had occurred throughout the ALP hold on government.
She asked me if I was willing to accept either of these crowns.
She strongly advised Mary to accept Maximilian's suit, and marry him immediately ; he arrived in Burgundy on 5 August 1477, and by 17 August had arrived at Ten Waele Castle, in Ghent.
She became something of a minor celebrity, and was interviewed by journalists, who were forbidden to accept even a glass of water from her.
She learns later — in Book 83, December 29, 1878 — from her father ( but does not apparently accept his statement, as she ignores it here in her preface ) that she was a full-term baby, suggesting that she was conceived before her parents had married and that all the mystification about her date of birth was intended to cover up that embarrassment.
She cannot accept his vision of life and breaks their engagement to go back to Chicago.
She turns down his offer of marriage, however, only to be persuaded by the ambitious Seymour brothers, Edward and Thomas ( brothers of the late queen Jane Seymour ), to accept Henry's proposal.
She was at first wary of them and their mother, Xquic, and ordered them out of her house when they were yet infants, but she would come to accept them almost as her own sons, raising and caring for them.
She then refuses to accept her mistake claiming " Wrong?
She refused to accept the money at first, but changed her mind when she heard the cash was to be burned instead, and gave £ 30, 000 of it to artists in financial need and the other £ 10, 000 to the housing charity, Shelter.
She went to New York City and became involved with Saul Lapidus, a rejection that Einhorn would not accept.
She is hesitant to accept it, so the Queen cuts the apple in half, eating the white part and giving the poisoned red part to Snow White.
Jane was reluctant to accept the Crown: She gave in after remonstrances by an assembly of nobles, including her parents and in-laws ; Guildford chimed in with a lovelier approach, with " prayers and caresses ".
She teaches Harry to dance, introduces him to casual drug use, finds him a lover ( Maria ), and, more importantly, forces him to accept these as legitimate and worthy aspects of a full life.
She said that she would accept his " wooing " if he would devote himself to the study of God's law.
She was quick to accept Flood's offer to write for the publication ; as she said, “ I was glad to be useful, for I had grown up with what was called the Chautauqua movement .” In 1886 she became managing editor.
She arrived at Buckingham Palace to accept the award in a cream wool jersey minidress with blue facings.

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