He can be dull and null enough with us sometimes— a mere asker of questions, or drawer of comparisons between this and that brand of cigarettes, or full expatiator on the merits of some new patent razor. A whole hour and more may be ...
But is he making the right choice? Or is there a woman somewhere who even now remembers—as does he—those long-ago days . . . and a love that hasn't faded with time?
Sir Max Beerbohm. And Even Now By Max Beerbohm EasyRead Large Bold Copyright © 2008 Accessible Publishing Systems PTY, Ltd. ACN085 119.
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A move to Asheville reintroduces Hannah Marsh to Daintry O'Conner, her best friend from childhood, her nemesis as an adult. Seeing her ex-friend opens old wounds, forcing Hannah to revisit the past and try to make sense of what went wrong.
Mrs. Ellis, the Sunday school teacher, pulled him aside and asked him what he'd brought.” The pastor paused, his eyes smiling. “'A gun and a hand grenade,' Justin told her.” The pastor raised his brow, and a few more ripples of laughter ...
When Emily Baker--a college freshman raised by her grandparents--takes her first internship as a journalist, she discovers a love story whose tragic ending came with her birth, drawing her to search for the mother she has never met. 100,000 ...
Lisa feels responsible for her parents' happiness. But their divorce and custody battle have left bitterness, making Lisa's self-imposed job all the harder. She feels she should live with her...
An inspirational figure to millions of people in the more than forty years of her ministry, Joni Eareckson Tada has shared honestly about the struggles of living as a quadriplegic and dealing with chronic pain on a daily basis.
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Rene Girard holds up the gospels as mirrors that reveal our broken humanity, and shows that they also reflect a new reality that can make us whole.