“N-no wonder h-he got this dumb bird,” Harry managed between sobbing. “He h-had been l-lonely all this time,” Harry spoke mournfully. “SQUACK! I miss him! Where is Harry?” Rocky repeated again. “BE QUITE! I AM SORRY I STOPPED VISITING PAPA, NOW LEAVE ME ALONE!” Harry exclaimed aggravatedly. The parrot stopped repeating its master's words and opened it cage with its beak. Rocky tried to catch it but it slipped away from his grasp and flew to the television in the corner of the room. Then, it flipped
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plunge in the fight, loudly shout in the rush of successful charge, Enter the captur’d works—yet lo, like a swift running river they fade, Pass and are gone they fade—I dwell not on soldiers’ perils or soldiers’ joys, (Both I remember well—many of the hardships, few the joys, yet I was content.) But in silence, in dreams’ projections, While the world of gain and appearance and mirth goes on, So soon what is over forgotten, and waves wash the imprints off the sand, With hinged
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girls surrounding the anchor showing pride in our sorority. The anchor is the Delta Gamma’s symbol, and it represents us because we are all grounded, strong, and reliable. The first time I took a photo in front of the anchor I was filled with pure joy, something about this location made me feel at home. The Delta Gamma house sits right on the corner of the block, there are a lot of curious eyes observing the house daily. Sorority houses are known for their secrecies, many people have been inside
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What is a collocation? A collocation is two or more words that often go together. These combinations just sound "right" to native English speakers, who use them all the time. On the other hand, other combinations may be unnatural and just sound "wrong". Look at these examples: Natural English... | Unnatural English... | the fast train fast food | the quick train quick food | a quick shower a quick meal | a fast shower a fast meal | Why learn collocations? * Your language will be
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year. Maybe not every minute of every day but at least once a day, something reminds me of the sacrifices that others have made on my behalf. I'm not a weepy or sentimental person by nature but over the last 10 years or so, I've cried a million tears in the names of soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines that I don't even know. It doesn't take much. A news article, a Facebook video, a song on the radio... all of these bring to mind a picture of courage, honor, commitment and sacrifice, things
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EGYPTIAN CREATION Nu was the name of the dark, swirling chaos before the beginning of time. Out of these waters rose Atum; he created himself using his thoughts and the sheer force of his will. He created a hill, for there was nowhere he could stand. Atum was alone in the world. He was neither male nor female, and he had one all-seeing eye that could roam the universe. He joined with his shadow to produce a son and a daughter. Atum gave birth to his son by spitting him out. He named him Shu
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Nu was the name of the dark, swirling chaos before the beginning of time. Out of these waters rose Atum; he created himself using his thoughts and the sheer force of his will. He created a hill, for there was nowhere he could stand. Atum was alone in the world. He was neither male nor female, and he had one all-seeing eye that could roam the universe. He joined with his shadow to produce a son and a daughter. Atum gave birth to his son by spitting him out. He named him Shu and made him god of
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events and announced my wedding engagement party. My girlfriend could not hold her joy as tears ran down her face and she nodded her head in approval. She quickly excused herself and gave her mom a quick call announcing to her family that she had been engaged to me. Her family was happy and gave their support. Friends and family were thankful for our engagement after ten years of our dating. Out of joy and excitement, a wedding committee was formed by colleagues with my mom appointed
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wisdom and justice. Seth, the god of evil. Thoth, the god of wisdom and Nephthys the protectress of the dead. Atum’s children had got lost so he sent his all- seeing eye out to find them and when they came back he was so happy he cried tears of joy and when the tears hit the earth, they became the first men. The Zulu myth long ago before man or any animals it was just darkness and a large seed. They seed fell into the earth and long weeds began growing which were called Uthlanga, which is the source
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FRET- Intro: D-G-A-A7 D G All that I am, all that I have A Em D I lay them down before You, o Lord Bm G All my regrets, all my acclaim Em D G Em--A the joy and the pain I'm making them Yours CHORUS: D Bm Lord, I offer my life to You Gm Em D Everything I've been through G A Use it for Your glory D Bm Lord, I offer my days
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