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...Prince’s hands, both of which had gone exploring in the folds of her dress. “Later. Soon!” She ran off after Frederick.She found him frozen in front of a large oil painting. The Englishman had depicted some kind of incomprehensible allegory??a leopard, a sextant, philosophical books, and in the middle of it all a painted man, naked.Felicity stood, aghast. She felt the rising tide within her breast, the swelling of a liquid blaze that she could not suppress. She knew not from whence this Irish fire came; it overflowed...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...authenticity of Job’s ultimate restoration, “which we believe was tacked on later.” Dean then left the room but returned about an hour later to admit his mistake while reasserting shrewdly that “it’s such an allegory??It sort of explains that bad things could happen to very good people for no good reason...

Author: By Jorian P. Schutz, | Title: The Art of Howard Dean's Fall | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

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