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Seniors get to do all the jolly things," Owen complained as they walked to archery practice that first day. Neal glared at the chubby second-year with all the royal disdain of a vexed lion. He was limping from a staff blow to the knee. "You are a bloody minded-savage," he informed Owen sternly. "I hope you are kidnapped by centaurs.
~ Tamora Pierce
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Tits are flushing, ma'am," said I. Well they were! If she was going to run around in the altogether, she needed to get control over her bubbly bits or she'd never master proper royal subterfuge and guile. "Bit of a tell, love, the pinkening of the knockers, on someone as fair as thou.
~ Christopher Moore
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Innocence wears its own crown, Monsieur; it needs no added dignity; it is as sublime in rags as in royal robes.
~ Victor Hugo
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The best guarantee of integrity is to ensure that only decent men, men like Royal Officer Jettero Heller, have authority.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
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Mortality, behold, and fear, What a change of flesh is here! Think how many royal bones Sleep within this heap of stones,
~ Cassandra Clare
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Every Jew, and every converso, knew that the Inquisition was as much about filling the royal purse as purifying the Spanish church. For payment of a rapacious fine, most prisoners could walk—or hobble, or be borne on a litter, depending on how long they had been held—from the doors of the Casa Santa.
~ Geraldine Brooks
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If they will only hold their hands until the season is over, he promises them a royal carnival, when all grudges can he settled and the survivors may toss the non-survivors overboard and arrange a story as to how the missing men were lost at sea.
~ Jack London
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He did not wonder. He had once told Esther that if the Lord ever gave him a son he would call him Royal, because the line of the faithful was a royal line — his son would be a royal child. And this she had remembered as she thrust him from her; with what had perhaps been her last breath she had mocked him and his father with this name. She had died, then, hating him; she had carried into eternity a curse on him and his.
~ James Baldwin
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My uncles and my father were all in the Royal Navy. One of my uncles, as a matter of fact, was drowned in the Sea of Singapore, having been fighting for the Royal Navy behind enemy lines, Japanese lines, in the hinterland of Singapore.
~ Vanessa Redgrave
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Rasputin's daughter understands the revolution. She would have been an outsider, a spectator in the royal family and to the revolution.
~ Kathryn Harrison
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The BBC is the greatest broadcaster in the world. It's the standard that everyone measures themselves against. If we lose the BBC, it won't be quite as bad as losing the royal family, but an integral part of this country will have gone. But then, I'm an old guy.
~ Terry Wogan
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The truth was I'd given up waiting long ago. The moment had passed, the door between the lives we could have led and the lives we led had shut in our faces. Or better to say, in my face. Grammar of my life: as a rule of thumb, wherever there appears a plural, correct for singular. Should I ever let slip a royal We put me out of my misery with a swift blow to the head.
~ Nicole Krauss
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Jehan snorted. "He's a legend in his own mind. Pay no attention to him." Sav barked a laugh. "Envy isn't a good look for you, Highness." "And you may kiss my royal ass, peasant.
~ Lara Adrian
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and exert the control over the expedition that had been denied him in the royal contract.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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By royal order, his monthly salary went directly to his wife, Beatriz.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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dope? Tawfulsdreck! A reine of the shee, a shebeen quean, a queen of pranks. A kingly man, of royal mien, regally robed, exalted be his glory! So gave so take: Now not, not now! He would just a min. Suffering trumpet! He thought he want. Whath? Hear, O hear, living of the land! Hungreb, dead era, hark!
~ James Joyce
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A royal gets taken the night before Trooping the Color?
~ James Patterson
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If you are actually ordinary, the only way to give royal status meaning is to live an extraordinary life. It can't be jeans and burgers and granny doing the babysitting.
~ Victoria Coren Mitchell
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But where, says some, is the King of America? I'll tell you. Friend, he reigns above, and doth not make havoc of mankind like the Royal Brute of Britain.
~ Thomas Paine
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But where says some is the King of America? I'll tell you Friend, he reigns above, and doth not make havock of mankind like the Royal Brute of Britain.
~ Thomas Paine
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The very word "bank" caused heartburn among the Saudis, who associated it with the collection of interest. For that reason, when the king accepted Young's draft charter and created the central bank by royal decree in 1952, the institution was called the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, or SAMA, the name it still bears.
~ Thomas W. Lippman
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on 21 June 1982, Diana gave birth to William in St Mary's Hospital, Paddington. He was two weeks early. Prince Charles watched the birth, the first royal father to do so. Whatever the bad feelings of the past few months, this was an undeniably happy and bonding moment, even
~ Tim Clayton
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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.
~ J. F. C. Fuller
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How are you going to make it move? It doesn't have a – Be very quiet, advised the duke, for it goes without saying. And, sure enough, as soon as they were all quite still, it began to move quickly through the streets, and in a very short time they arrived at the royal palace.
~ Norton Juster
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