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As the Sparling Combined Shows journey across the continent, their success brings joy to Mr. Sparling, the show owner. However, a disturbing event occurs in Franklin, Indiana, where Phil Forrest and Teddy Tucker, two young circus performers, are attacked late at night by two assailants but manage to escape with minor injuries. Even with bandages and plasters, they do not report the incident until the next morning, maintaining their daily routine amidst friendly jests about their appearance. Mr.…-
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In Chapter XVI of "Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed," the protagonist embarks on a frantic search for a new boardinghouse, navigating through a labyrinth of indecisive landladies, dismal rooms, and the peculiar quirks of boardinghouse life. After a series of rejections and disappointments, Dawn stumbles upon a room that, despite its drawbacks, boasts a magnificent view of the lake. Her decision to take this expensive and somewhat unwelcoming room is driven by the beautiful lake view, a feature that…-
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Chapter IX
Chapter IX, On the evening of April 7, 1952, in Los Angeles, Addie and Max find themselves wrapped in a day that unfolds with a surprising charm, beginning with an unanticipated encounter outside the Wilshire. Their journey together takes them through the city, from quaint tea shops to art museums, as they share a series of spontaneous moments that build an unexpected connection between them. Addie, ever the enigma, claims that it’s her birthday, a statement she quickly admits is a lie, spun to provoke a…-
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31. A Book
A Book came into Kya Clark’s life in 1968, marking a significant turning point in her journey as she entered her twenty-second year. This new chapter in her life was brought about by the publication of The Sea Shells of the Eastern Seaboard, a project that had taken years of dedication and careful study. Kya’s meticulous collection of shells from the beaches of North Carolina, accompanied by her artistic paintings, had culminated in a work that would bring her recognition and success she had long lived…-
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Chapter 11 of Bell College’s history took an unexpected turn in December 2020 when the institution faced the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bell College President Hubert Crumley made a difficult announcement: all in-person classes and events would be suspended indefinitely. This decision not only forced a transition to remote learning but also led to the cancellation of the college’s long-standing Christmas party, a cherished tradition since 1992. The announcement sparked mixed reactions…-
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9 begins the evening before my trip to New Hampshire, with a visit to Supercuts for a quick trim, where I meet Vicky, a stylist with whom I've developed a close rapport over the years. Vicky has become more than just my stylist; she’s someone I look forward to seeing during each visit. Her skill with my short hair is matched only by her ability to keep the conversation flowing, making each appointment feel like a pleasant break in my routine. Vicky, though close to my age, has a youthful…-
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At two o’clock, the wedding party gathered on the beach of Lake Wyndham for a photo shoot, which unexpectedly drew a large crowd of guests. While a bartender mixed cocktails, Maggie and her bridesmaids posed on the dock, guided by a photographer who shouted a series of directions to enhance their looks for the cameras. Despite the joyous atmosphere, the father of the bride felt numb observing his daughter in her expensive wedding dress, which, in his eyes, seemed flimsy. As guests arrived in light…-
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So Young to be in Jail
So Young to be in Jail, the protagonist struggles with the weight of both their physical surroundings and the turmoil within. Aboard the Flower, the boat that had once promised freedom, they are now adrift in a sea of confusion and regret. The fog that shrouds the waters mirrors the fog in their mind, clouding their thoughts and making every decision feel like a step into the unknown. The lack of supplies, combined with the withdrawal from caffeine, intensifies the isolation, and the protagonist is left to…-
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Chapter 7 of Their Eyes Were Watching God delves into Janie’s growing sense of entrapment within her marriage to Jody Starks, illustrating how the passage of time and the constraints of her relationship begin to weigh heavily on her. As the years pass, Janie feels a loss of vitality, her spirit slowly fading under the oppressive routine of her life. Although she continues to carry out her duties at the store with external composure, Janie experiences a deep, internal loneliness that she can’t suppress.…-
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PLOTINUS (A.D. 200-262)
Letters on Literature by Andrew Lang presents an engaging letter addressed to Lady Violet Lebas, wherein Lang embarks on a descriptive journey into the life and philosophy of Plotinus, the Egyptian philosopher born around 200 A.D. in Lycopolis, Egypt. The letter draws an intriguing parallel between Plotinus and the English literary giant, Dr. Samuel Johnson, highlighting their shared traits of laziness paired with moments of energetic brilliance, short-sightedness (both literal and metaphorical), and a…-
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