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...e front row looking like she was literally falling asleep as I talked. Her empty desk called to her heavy head as her eyes narrowed, further, further...

...but it was not too hot, since a rapid breeze blew in off the gulf. I think if I had run on the pavement, I would have had no difficulty running four mile Lame entry, I know, but my mind is blissfully empty this morning.

...could be worse. I’d rather have my spark of passion than be cowed by the “empty sky.”}}<br /> If equal affection cannot be,

...id the campus was closed as we drove in. I felt bad for Henry. We tried an empty church parking lot, but it was too slopey, and Henry could not pedal on his ...as, and a decent amount of people were taking advantage. I wonder, though, if by riding, I’m really not social distancing?

we gather the ingredients, if not the desire, for pathos: an imploded homeroom, your empty seat pulsating

...d do about it on my ride, so I just left it off for the duration wondering if it was even recording. ...ch bustle. The people I did see were solitary and dispersed. Downtown felt empty, really.

...on. Therefore, formal education attacked this problem through homogeneity. If everything thought the same, then the empire could function anywhere withou ...eacher is the one in possession of the knowledge, and the students are the empty vessels in need of filling. They sit passively and listen, scrawling notes

If there were water we should stop and drink {{ln|335}} If there were only water amongst the rock

...d (why don’t people stand for ''me'' when I walk into the classroom? Maybe if I wore my regalia?), listening to pedantic questions from two sets of attor ...as one of the last on the clerk’s roll, so far down that I began to wonder if I had shown up on the correct day. Anyone know what they do to the people w

...by exploring the Paris of his prodigal past that still lives in his memory if not in reality. As Charlie looks back, he is concomitantly forced to look i ...arlie Wales. As readers, it takes a bit more effort to get our bearing, as if we are attempting to glean meaning from a conversation overheard in a bar,

...nd not be swayed by Cobb’s empty promises. He must finally act decisively, if he is able to bring peace to himself and those he cares about. Violence, in ...n’t believe what I was listening to. Some pro-gun dude was suggesting that if we allowed guns on university campuses, then incidents like Virginia Tech w

...felt balm come to my limbs. I could talk to the Devil; he was comfortable. If his odor could leave me uneasy, it also offered sympathy to desires I had n ...ort seems to allude to Faust’s own deal with Mephistopheles. Mephisto wins if Faust is ever comfortable:

...er, if he’s just a rearticulated Western icon, maybe he’s not supposed to. If Case, like Molly, is wired a certain way, he will always return to a defaul ...ly to find and be with its own kind. Case throws his shuriken into the now empty monitor — a silver star he has carried throughout the novel, given to

...list: one, Mailer suggests, who does the best that he can under difficult, if not impossible, circumstances.{{sfn|Mailer|Mailer|2006|p=214}} Christ’s v ...areer where he seemed to push the novel beyond its traditional limits — as if to be true to his own growth, the novel could no longer contain the truth t

“Yeah.” I couldn’t tell if he understood or was just letting me know he was there. That he, too, felt ...nuisance, and he needed to know that it was unacceptable.” I said, unsure if he was taking me seriously.

...imagination to consider the possibilities of freedom. This is my problem: if I am going to make a career change, I lack the imagination to see the possi Watched by empty silhouettes {{ln|30}}

...h the machine, road in front of you, and the potential around every curve. If the ride is special, you’re alive in the moment to ride and nothing else. ...idn’t see me or they just didn’t care. He laughed and said, “You’re stupid if you ride on the roads in anything but a car.”

...class is on this page or linked off of it. Bookmark it now and return here if you get lost or confused. ...this document (and links). I promise, there is an answer to your question. If all else fails, you may contact me or ask a question on the troubleshootin

* Sitting passively with an empty desk. If you make me ask you to take your materials out, you’re demonstrating your ...responsibility to ask me for the attendance sheet so that you may sign in. If you fail to do so, you are absent.

...ind, he is cruel and naive and needs to discover what it means to be human if he is to become a good ruler and father. ...endly gibes — its death suggests more of an ambiguity in their success, as if something precious has been slain all for the pride of man (and I do mean m

...|1997|p=274}} Her book-length exploration into this idea has set the stage—if you will—for the discussion of the weighty and the true in cyberculture e ...igital reality not have an affect on their work? More on this in a minute, if time allows.

...16|}} Mailer’s estimation of his own political penchants were also elusive if not oppositional. In 1955, Mailer writes “Please do not understand me too ...gs from its citizens’ ability to use and understand language. In ''The Big Empty'', Mailer opines: “I think a nation’s greatness depends, to a real exte

The river bears no empty bottles, sandwich papers, Which still are unreproved, if undesired.

...nnected through the digital. These days, media actually seem strange to us if they do not have social components—the exact opposite of how we conceptua # it’s much more convenient, especially if your university is using an archaic email system, and

...: it was a weighty silence that kept me in-line and unquestioning. Indeed, if we never talked about religion, we couldn’t question it. ...-side signs, t-shirts, and bumper stickers on half-ton trucks and SUVs. As if to remind all citizens of God's profound omnipotence, pithy sayings of His

...d down the street. We waited to see whether she would remain or go in and, if she remained, we left our shadow and walked up to Mangan’s steps resigned ...of the future. I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could tell her of my confused adoration. But my body

...das Meer''.{{refn|''Tristan und Isolde'', III, verse 24 [E]: “Desolate and empty sea.” The dying Tristan hears this erroneous report as he waits for Isold Thank you. If you see dear Mrs. Equitone,

...he artists of this era were individualists. Some were disillusioned by the empty promises of the French Revolution; most were disgusted with the mechanistic ...ture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different. . . .

...and desires him as her lover, promising him immortality and endless bliss if he stays with her. ...leasure. However, Odysseus recognizes that such a life would ultimately be empty and unfulfilling. His desire for a meaningful existence, marked by the love

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...s, and that made it question eagerly every unwonted movement of the man as if expecting him to go into camp or to seek shelter somewhere and build a fire ...of the colour and solidity of amber was increasing its length on his chin. If he fell down it would shatter itself, like glass, into brittle fragments. B