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    Celia, A Slave By Melton A McLaurin Critiqued In the Introduction McLaurin uses court records, correspondences and newspaper accounts to share Celia’s story. His argument is “The lives of lesser historical figures better illustrate certain aspects of the major issue of a particular period” (such the morality of slavery) than to the lives of those who through significant achievements achieve national prominence.” Introduction xi In chapter one Beginning McLaurin uses the eighteenth federal…

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    Rotating his neck, Vaughn stepped away from the tree and readjusted the front of his jacket. He observed Izzy in silence as she paced back and forth, checking her watch. After a few moments, he finally spoke up. "If you'd kindly remove your trinket from my wrist, I can give you the answer you're looking for. I'm practically impotent with this thing," he said, tugging on the metal cuff. Something that sounded like a cross between a snort and a laugh escaped me before I could stop it. "You know…

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    I gripped my lacrosse stick like a blanket on a cold winter night, scared down to my bones about what I was about to do. I peeked the back door open to see if anyone was watching, but I knew that no one would be up at this time of night. I grabbed my backpack from the table and quickly ran out the door toward the woods not sure what was lurking in its darkness. I ran through the trees as briskly as I could, nimble on my feet. I knew no one could catch me now, no one knows what I’ve done. I was…

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    with women. He soaped and rubbed her until her skin squeaked and glistened like onyx. She put salve on his face. He washed her hair. She sprinkled talcum on his feet. He straddled her behind and massaged her back. She put witch hazel on his swollen neck. He made up the bed. She gave him gumbo to eat. He washed the dishes. She washed his clothes and hung them out to dry. He scoured her tub. She ironed his shirt and pants.…

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    her towel, coming across an old oversized camping t-shirt. She pulled the shirt over her head and shimmied into my underwear, and shorts. She looked down the lengths of her body, amazed that the ancient shirt came down to the middle of her thighs. It has been years and it still fits the same. Had she really not gained any weight, or gotten the slightest bit taller since then? She only could shake her head at the irrelevant thoughts that clouded her mind. She obviously has more important…

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    my death is avenged. The same goes for your friend, Lisa, or whatever her name was," Frank yelled back. "It's Lindsey!" Gerard yelled back, tears welling up in his eyes. He already missed her so much, and he could feel the sorrow seeping into his bones the more he thought about…

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    especially when it comes to a physical aspect of competing. When it comes to playing the sport of football, you have to realize there’s huge risks that come with it. Due to all the physical contact, injuries such as concussions, spinal problems, broken bones, and even fatality will occur if you don’t play the game correctly or are suited correctly with the correct pads or helmets. The number one serious issue in the sport of football is concussions, not just in the pros but also with kids and…

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    used it as a flashlight. BOOM the cave lit up like a christmas tree. Little did we know that the two headed lion was sleeping ten feet in head of us. None of us said a word for about 30 seconds. Macy whispers, “I don’t think he's alive” Then all of nowhere we watch this huge two headed lion gets up! This thing was beyond big. His foot was as big as an my calf bone, his body was the size of a jacked vending machine, his eyes (which there were four of) looked like it had rage in them. The thing…

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    Bravery: A Brave New World

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    after forty minutes of sitting there, he was rescued once again by fellow New York firefighters. The next thing he remembers, he woke up in a trauma room in Jersey City Hospital. He would then have a long road of recovering from major head injuries and several broken bones. Torrillo could have easily continued on to his safety conference he was scheduled to be at that day, but no Lt. Torrillo was being brave he went to ground zero. Lt. Joe Torrillo was one of the lucky ones. Three hundred and…

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    Life is about opportunities, so individuals work hard to achieve their aspirations or goals that exist in their minds. In fact, throughout life 's journey, all people have been facing a lot of challenges, tribulations, and misfortunes that appear in the beginning to them as a complex and impossible to go through. A smart person is not as susceptible to let misfortunes cut his way out of achieving his goals. Even though there are many of disadvantages to being under the involuntary circumstances…

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