S*********g
发帖数: 24893 | 1 我不知道。
我本人一般给15-20%。
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1329241
A new study finds many waiters and waitresses feel that black Americans
generally tip less than restaurant diners who are white. The study, by a
researcher at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration, found
that blacks tip on average 20 percent less than whites. In addition,
restaurant workers of all races dislike waiting on black people because they
assume the tips will be less no matter how good the ser... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 197 | 2 http://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/06-2013/
Broadway tickets are a tad expensive for young people, but over at the
Vivian Beaumont Theater, students and young adults ages 14-18 can purchase $
20 tickets to Ann, written by and starring Holland Taylor, in an initiative
spearheaded by the 2013 Tony Award nominee herself.
The specially priced loge tickets will be available for every performance,
on the day of or in advance, and must be purchased in person. No
identification is re... 阅读全帖 |
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f********g
发帖数: 66 | 3 來一次$35,000也正夠貴的～
看來14th Amendment很快要被abolish了～老墨都超五千萬了～
http://www.cbs8.com/Global/story.asp?S=14315261
SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (AP) — Authorities shut down a makeshift maternity
clinic crammed with 10 newborns and a dozen Chinese women who paid as
much as $35,000 to travel to Southern California to give birth to
children who would automatically be U.S. citizens, a newspaper reported
Thursday.
Police and city inspectors closed the converted home on March 8 in San
Gabriel, a suburb east of Los Angele... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 103 | 5 winnietin111, I asked you several times on what basis that the judge took
away the kid from you. There must be a reason that he does so. Granted that
he is the biological father of the kid, but you are not legally married to
the guy and undoubted you are the sole legal guardian of the kid. He cannot
just come in and tell you, hey, i am gonna put the kid into foster care! No
way, can you tell us the reason why he did that?
if you think you can not win the case through legal means, then you need ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19633 | 6
http://duckeggs.com/hatching-eggs.html
是18个鸭蛋 49 ：（
Our Prices Are All Inclusive
(Tax & Shipping Anywhere In The Continental US is Included).
Package One - 18 Duck Eggs for "eatin", includes special packaging &
shipping anywhere in the US.
$49.00
Package Two - 9 Fertile Duck Eggs for "hatchin", includes a how-to pamphlet,
special packaging, & shipping anywhere in the US.
$49.00 |
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k***n
发帖数: 11247 | 8 he said "you handed me a "yes we can"", which means joe baiden handed him a pamphlet.
me |
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S*********g
发帖数: 24893 | 9 我不知道。
我本人一般给15-20%。
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1329241
A new study finds many waiters and waitresses feel that black Americans
generally tip less than restaurant diners who are white. The study, by a
researcher at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration, found
that blacks tip on average 20 percent less than whites. In addition,
restaurant workers of all races dislike waiting on black people because they
assume the tips will be less no matter how good the ser... 阅读全帖 |
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r*****j
发帖数: 7481 | 10 不需要，你试试，让city人看到了，看看什么后果。
一般都是city要求你把窗子都拆下来，然后申请permit，
他们来检查你装窗子的时候防水做的好不好。
然后你再装上去。
Whether you need a permit or not depends on the actual extent of the work
which will be involved. Replacement of windows can be as simple as replacing
the existing windows with “inserts” that are installed directly in the
existing frame of the old window. With this type of a replacement, no
structural alterations or removal of the sash is involved. A permit is
notrequired for this type of window replacement. H... 阅读全帖 |
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r*******a
发帖数: 230 | 11 pamphlet里关于freshwater species rules，最开始有个类似总则的话：procession
limit for game fish is 2 daily limit in any form。 然后列举具体的各种game
fish的限额，数量都不一样，比如bass，还有一句“bass may be caught, retained,
and released alive from a livewell until a dilay limit is in procession”。
看了好几遍也没看懂，这些话怎么理解，到底一天能留几条鱼？以开头的总则为准？特
别是具体鱼种里说的“xx may be caught, retained, and released alive from a
livewell until a dilay limit is in procession”是什么意思？谢谢解惑！ |
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u**c
发帖数: 17972 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: lczlcz (lcz), 信区: USANews
标 题: 哥伦布日 作者:美国参考
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Oct 14 16:55:49 2012, 美东)
2012-10-14 05:34:46
背景
哥伦布日（Columbus Day）是美国联邦节日，纪念探险家克里斯托弗-哥伦布（
Christopher Columbus）于1492年10 月12日登陆新世界（New World）的壮举。由于很
多学者认为哥伦布出生在意大利的热那亚（Genoa），这个节日往往也作为纪念美国意
大利裔文化传统的日子。
美国从1937年开始每年庆祝哥伦布日，最初确定的日子是10月12日，后改为10月份的第
二个星期一，可以让人们享受一个长周末。
1866年，意大利移民首先在纽约（New York）庆祝哥伦布日，纪念自己的文化传统。
据美国人口调查的结果，美国有1,800万人属意大利后裔，人数在美国各族裔群体中位
居第四。
这个节日至今仍经常引起人们对大探险时代（Age of Exploration）及其带来的变化进
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发帖数: 2300 | 14 (转）
For the November 5 general election, you need to register to vote online by
Oct 7 or in-person by Oct 28. Once you register, you will receive voter
pamphlet (with bio and info on each candidate) as well as the ballot
sometime in late October. And then you'll send in the ballot with your vote
by mail before Nov 5.
Here's a link to register and with timeline:
https://wei.sos.wa.gov/agency/osos/en/Pages/MyVoteOLVR.asp
First, this link gives a bio of My-Linh.
http://www.mylinh4education.org/ab... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 223 | 15 http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/free/
Free Fishing Weekend!
June 6-7, 2015
“Free Fishing Weekend” is June 6-7, 2015, when fishing licenses are not
required of anyone to fish in Washington. Free Fishing Weekend in Washington
is always the first weekend after the first Monday in June.
Also NOT required on Free Fishing Weekend:
•Vehicle Access Pass (which comes with a fishing license)
•Discover Pass
•Columbia River Salmon/Steelhead Endorsement
•Two-Pole Endorsement
Remember - all... 阅读全帖 |
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j*****e
发帖数: 182 | 16 Medicare Part B requires 5 years post Green Card. From the government
pamphlet, it is not clear to me if Medicare Part A requires that.
Medicaid is not limited to citizen. But you have to be under the poverty
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发帖数: 813 | 17 去年的旧闻
Utah Boy Scouts fundraiser kicks off — with high-pressure tactics
In 2009 amid the recession, the Great Salt Lake Council of the Boy Scouts
saw its revenue plummet nearly $400,000 below projections, forcing it to cut
13 full-time jobs to make ends meet. Income was lower in every category but
one —Â the annual Friends of Scouting drive that seeks donations.
The Friends of Scouting campaign that is successful even in hard times here
is conducted differently in Utah than in most of the ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18685 | 18 http://www.lib.utah.edu/collections/rarebooks/
September 9, 2015 – November 1, 2015
SHHHHHH!
Curator: Luise Poulton
Special Collections Gallery, J. Willard Marriott Library, level 4
Gallery hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00–6:00; Saturday, 9:15–6:00
The exhibition is FREE and open to the public.
Rare Books presents books, pamphlets, newspapers, and magazines that were
banned, forbidden, censored, redacted, expurgated, published anonymously and
otherwise attempted to be kept from public consumption. Fro... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 13043 | 19 no. not for me.
it is a another busy day for me. took LD to hair salon (previous Rits, now
changed to "beautiful life" (their pamphlet is extremely cool, one page even
with English name "pornography"!)). then house working. then accompany LD to
shop. then Matrix Reload, hehe, $13.5 for two tickets, and $10 rebate.
then shop again. just be back from dinner. exhausted. |
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e****r
发帖数: 377 | 20 I would welcome a distribution of some pamphlets (for example, one side
dedicate to people murdered in the riot and the other side about the history
of Tibet) rather than a march. |
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发帖数: 55 | 21 Just got back!
I think there were around 600 people in the rally.
I went to the Libary of the Congress to distribute some pamphletes to many
Americans.
Will upload some photos later.
Go China! |
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c*******d
发帖数: 10 | 22 hi, I do not understand the pamphlet on housing in U
Michigan. Is it usually cheap for a single Chinese student
to live in the famly housing? I see that it is about $900
for 3 bed-room apartment. so $300 for one person? Should I
find two other persons to sign up the lease?
there is co-op housing, it is a good value choice? is there
breakfast and lunch with the package?
or i have to live in the hall, it seems very expensive
anyway.
Thanks a lot. |
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a***g
发帖数: 2931 | 23 check your fishing pamphlet! it is clearly stated somewhere. |
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G***G
发帖数: 16778 | 24 read the pamphlet.
pregnant women should take care of eating fish. |
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f*********n
发帖数: 11154 | 25 很长的一篇文章，探讨了一些拥枪方面的话题:
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2012/0311/Gun-nation-Insid
......
"Around kids, guns are scary, but jogging on the greenway at night? That's a
different story," says Ms. Frickman.
In that way, the two women represent a new, largely pro-gun demographic. A
majority of married women support the right to carry a concealed weapon in
America, while single women, on the whole, do not. Overall, 85 percent of
Americans support the right to keep and bear arms, according to a sur... 阅读全帖 |
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s****r
发帖数: 31686 | 26 As discussed in a previous article, part of responsible firearms ownership i
s making every reasonable effort to prevent unauthorized persons from gainin
g access to them. Unfortunately – despite often Herculean efforts by firear
ms owners – the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE)
reports that thousands of firearms are stolen every year. While the goal of
the responsible firearms owner should be for their firearm never to be stol
en, there are steps that must be taken bot... 阅读全帖 |
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a*********n
发帖数: 602 | 27 These two guidebooks are travellers' bible. Most backpackers carry either
one of
them. It is quite heavy to carry both,but sometimes are necessary.
For me, most difficult and challenging daily route while on the road is that
every
morning I have study both and design my own daily itinerary which
incorporate
factors like transporation, accomendation, restaurants, everything all
together
with the goal of maximizing the time, money and adventure experience.
In the end, both guidebooks didn't disapp... 阅读全帖 |
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h********e
发帖数: 1130 | 28 难得你这么有孝心， 你父母很有福气。
some recommendation
in new mexico, try visit these places: Bisti Badlands, Ah shi sle pah
W.S.A., San Juan Basin, white sand dune， canyon de chelly, chaco
canyon, shiprock, ghost ranch, chimayo (high road to taos)
in utah: fantasy canyon, Goblin Valley S.P.
in las vegas: Valley of Fire
这么喜欢照风景，建议买些器材
Hoya HOCP72 72mm Circular Polarizer
Cokin COFHPB36 "P" Series
Filter Holder with 36 Page Pamphlet
Hitech HIND1.2CP 85mm Neutral Density (ND) 1.2 Resin Filter for Cokin P
Hitech HI... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****g
发帖数: 353 | 29 Thanks, where am i supposed to get the map? I think a pamphlet is better. |
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s**********e
发帖数: 2719 | 30 大家尽情地大口吃肉大碗喝酒吧，嘿嘿
爱喝国酒可以来一坛女儿红
喜欢白兰地的喝瓶法国的Cognac
我比较崇尚本土的Bourbon
好酒如果没有红肉相配的话那会是多么的失望啊呵呵
咳咳，咱们吃饱了喝足了就该来回顾下咱们伟大国家的历史了呵呵
以下是些从HISTORY CHANNEL转来的老照片与poster
Join or Die: This cartoon, published by Benjamin Franklin in 1754, urged the
colonies to unite. The first known American cartoon, it established the
snake as an emblem for the American colonies. (Photo Credit: Library of
Congress)
Don't Tread on Me: This drawing of a coiled snake with the words "DON'T
TREAD ON ME" beneath is very similar to a fl... 阅读全帖 |
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b*s
发帖数: 82482 | 31 “我一直搞不清楚文体之间的差别，特别是小说和散文，”
散文，is generally a short piece of writing written from an author's
personal point of view, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those
of an article, a pamphlet and a short story.
小说呢，is a long prose narrative that describes fictional characters and
events, usually in the form of a sequential story. The genre has historical
roots in antiquity and the fields of medieval and early modern romance and
in the tradition of the novella.
这么简单的问题，答案也简单：数字数啊，word count！
1... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 264 | 32 Lynn suggests that the American restaurant industry begin a campaign to
inform people about the basics of leaving a tip. He urges the use of
advertisements, educational pamphlets, and even putting tipping information
on menus.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1329241
The Tipping Divide
Study Finds Differences in Tips by Black, White Restaurant Patrons
by Juan Williams
July 11, 2003
A study found that black diners tip on average 20 percent less than whites.
A new study finds m |
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S*********g
发帖数: 24893 | 33 我不知道。
我本人一般给15-20%。
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1329241
A new study finds many waiters and waitresses feel that black Americans
generally tip less than restaurant diners who are white. The study, by a
researcher at Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration, found
that blacks tip on average 20 percent less than whites. In addition,
restaurant workers of all races dislike waiting on black people because they
assume the tips will be less no matter how good the ser... 阅读全帖 |
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m********w
发帖数: 113 | 34 It means the book is on the InfoTract reference list about the subject of the book
The InfoTrac is a comprehensive and powerful reference resource for student
and consumer research.
The InfoTrac combines tens of thousands of articles from major encyclopedias
, reference books, magazines, pamphlets, and other sources onto a single Web
site with fast and easy search tools for all your reference needs. InfoTrac
College Edition is the ideal one-stop reference source for students doing
homework, maki... 阅读全帖 |
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G****e
发帖数: 11198 | 35 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/education/edlife/09ap-t.html?
January 8, 2011
Is Law School a Losing Game?
By DAVID SEGAL
IF there is ever a class in how to remain calm while trapped beneath $250,
000 in loans, Michael Wallerstein ought to teach it.
Here he is, sitting one afternoon at a restaurant on the Upper East Side of
Manhattan, a tall, sandy-haired, 27-year-old radiating a kind of surfer-dude
serenity. His secret, if that’s the right word, is to pretty much ignore
all the calls and lett... 阅读全帖 |
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r***u
发帖数: 1272 | 36 一、 国家及校级奖项、称号
国家奖学金 National Scholarship
国家励志奖学金 National Encouragement scholarship
三好学生标兵 Pacemaker to Merit Student
三好学生 Merit Student
学习优秀生 Model Student of Academic Records
突出才能奖 Model Student of Outstanding Capacity
先进个人 Advanced Individual/Outstanding Student
优秀工作者 Excellent staff
优秀学生干部 Excellent Student Cadre
优秀共青团员 Excellent League Member
优秀毕业生 Outstanding Graduates
优秀志愿者 Outstanding Volunteer
先进班集体 Advanced Class... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 37 (1) Leave "ruomu" alone.
He is certainly guilty of piracy/theft of itellectual property right, by
copying a (so called) news report without attribution--but nothing else.
And we do not shoot a messenger.
Don't kill the messenger. The Phrase Finder, undated.
http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin
_board/3/messages/520.html
In fact this is a terrific "teachable moment."
(2) Judging from the timing, I presume ruomu's piracy is inspired by my
recent posting:
兰州拉面 in Manhattan. Food Board, Feb 3, 2011.
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b**********e
发帖数: 2042 | 38 别气了，下面的link是一个关于co-author的
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_i
Here are the general rules for authorship:
FIRST AUTHOR: Weary graduate student who spent hours doing the work.
SECOND AUTHOR: Resentful graduate student who thinks he or she spent hours
doing the work.
THIRD AUTHOR: Undergraduate just happy to be named.
FOURTH AUTHOR: Collaborator no one has ever met whose name is only included
for political reasons.
FIFTH AUTHOR: Postdoctoral fellow who once made a chanc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1685 | 39 By sharing in the adoption of a wild koala you will receive an adoption
package which consists of a Certificate of Adoption that has the photo of
the adopted koala on the front, the name of the person adopting the koala,
the name of the koala and the date of adoption. As well as the Certificate
the package also contains a story about your adopted koala, a vinyl sticker
with the KPS Logo and the words ‘"I Have Adopted A Wild Koala’, a coloured
pamphlet about the Hospital and a booklet about koala... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 40 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: Military
标 题: 日本牛大发了:年轻人对sex没兴趣了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 28 12:42:37 2013, 美东)
Why have young people in Japan stopped having sex?
What happens to a country when its young people stop having sex? Japan is
finding out… Abigail Haworth investigates
Japanese man and woman lean away from each other
Arm’s length: 45% of Japanese women aged 16-24 are ‘not interested in or
despise sexual contact’. More than a quarter of men feel the same way.
Photogr... 阅读全帖 |
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s********n
发帖数: 4346 | 41 Homosexuality
Coming out
More gay teenagers are gaining acceptance by their parents
Sep 15th 2012 | SHANGHAI | from the print edition
HOMOSEXUALITY was declassified as a mental illness in China a decade ago,
but prejudice remains deep. So when an editor at the government education
department in the city of Hangzhou was compiling a pamphlet recently to help
parents guide their children through puberty, she included a warning about
“deviant” behaviour.
What she may not have expected was an irate o... 阅读全帖 |
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G****l
发帖数: 20 | 42 les+：一本杂志的拉拉运动/les+: a magazined lesbian movement
时间: 10月14日 周日 14:00 - 16:00
地点: New York City Room 102, The LGBT Community Center, 208 West 13th
Street, New York
费用: 免费
类型: 讲座
les+：一本杂志的拉拉运动
从2005年开始，les+工作室致力于提供自由、创意、有光亮的拉拉话语空间和文化体系。
无论是创意市集、街头行动、公演话剧、艺术展、还是主题派对、文化沙龙、各式工作
坊、手册发布，每一次大大小小活动，皆获得拉拉社区内外广泛关注。
它的起点来自一本小小的杂志，《les+》。7年前，两位创始人的即兴之作，7年后，它
应读者之邀，被发行至国内所有省份城市，包括未通公路的县城和多个海外国家。也同
时被杂志专业人士评为“不亚于商业杂志的用心之作”。
les+早已不仅仅只与创始人有关，而成为个人理想、性少数发声、拉拉生活多元可能性
对撞交织的产出。每一期杂志出刊，就是与每一位读者发生关联的旅程，这也正是les+... 阅读全帖 |
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p*****e
发帖数: 7299 | 44 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I,_Pencil
I, Pencil
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Search Wikisource Wikisource has original text related to this article:
I, Pencil
I, Pencil is an essay by Leonard Read. The full title is "I, Pencil. My
Family Tree as told to Leonard E. Read" and it was first published in the
December, 1958 issue of The Freeman. It was reprinted in The Freeman in May
1996 and as a pamphlet entitled "I...Pencil" in May 1998. In the reprint,
Mil |
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v**e
发帖数: 8422 | 45 有本书是讲NED的.
Trojan Horse:
The National Endowment for Democracy
excerpted from the book
Rogue State
A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
by William Blum
Common Courage Press, 2000
How many Americans could identify the National Endowment for Democracy? An
organization which often does exactly the opposite of what its name implies.
The NED was set up in the early 1980s under President Reagan in the wake of
all the negative revelations about the CIA in the second half of the 1970s.
The latter was a... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 46 (1) The OED Accepts Some Familiar New 'Words.' Wall Street Journal, Mar 26,
2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240
52748704050204576218912192800384.html
(LOL, OMG, FYI)
(2) Week in Ideas: David DiSalvo. Wall Street Journal, Mar 26, 2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405
2748704461304576216701734013390.html
(read only the third piece titled "Linguistics[:] Metaphors Matter")
(3) Guy Gugliotta, Deciphering Old Texts, One Woozy, Curvy Words at a Time;
Scanning Programs make mist... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 389 | 47 THE RAPE OF LUCRECE
TO THE
RIGHT HONORABLE HENRY WRIOTHESLY,
Earl of Southampton, and Baron of Tichfield.
The love I dedicate to your lordship is without end; whereof
this pamphlet, without beginning, is but a superfluous moiety.
The warrant I have of your honourable disposition, not the worth
of my untutored lines, makes it assured of acceptance. What I
have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in
all I have, devoted yours. Were my worth greater, my duty would
show greater; mea |
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a****r
发帖数: 21 | 49 If you desire some enlightening work to lead you toward valuable American life.
(or life that is rich according to American value, i.e. personal achievements,
material richness, public status, virtue etc)
Read the original small pamphlet that you can carry through your life, only
<200 pages and $2.00. |
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