Sublime

She would be wife or servant, perhaps both.

Roosevelt carried more than two thirds of the precincts in the Twenty-sixth Senatorial District, defeating Schlosser 15,708 to 14,568—an unprecedented Democratic majority.

actuarial tables.

she was enamoured of intensity and greatness, and rash in embracing whatever seemed to her to have those aspects; likely to seek martyrdom, to make retractions, and then to incur martyrdom after all in a quarter where she had not sought it.

Rosamond, examining some muslin-work, listened in silence, and at the end gave a certain turn of her graceful neck, of which only long experience could teach you that it meant perfect obstinacy.

They looked at her white hair and saw twilight.

then the man she left it for kept her dependent on an allowance from him, and even though his death could have made her rich again, she had rejected

Jane’s real name is Parvatamma, a prostitute in India who is dying of AIDS and is too sick to work. As a result, Parvatamma and her little girl are extremely poor.