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    Genji and his love with Fujitsubo Lady, Yugao and Murasaki Genji is the main character in a Japanese classical work “The Tale of Genji”, which is considered the world’s first psychological novel written by Japanese novelist Murasaki Shikibu during the Heian period. Using extended prose narrative, Murasaki Shikibu portrays Genji’s romances, usually tragic, with different women in his life. Among all the women Genji has a romance with, there are three special women, Fujitsubo Lady, Yugao and Murasaki

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    to Genji, informing him that “some very pretty young ladies and some older women too, and some little girls” reside in the nearby home. Further fascinated, Genji and Koremitsu travel down to peep through the fence of the house and Genji spies the most beautiful girl, dressed in “a soft white singlet and a russet robe [and] he saw how lovely she would one day be.” Looking more closely at her, Genji notices that she bears “resemblance to Fujitsubo, for whom he so yearned” This realization leads to

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    Constable attempts to describe his “lady”, he paints the reader an image of love, pureness, and of natural beauty. In his sonnet, “[My lady’s presence makes the roses red]”, Constable talks to the various body parts of his “lady”, claiming that they inspire envy into flowers and that his “lady” is in fact the source of the power for the flowers. Using this personification of the flowers, Constable shapes his sonnet as one that is complementing and treasuring his “lady”, however, a deeper examination

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    After spending a whole night under the sky, my clothing became quite dirty. Fortunately I brought some change, but I hadn’t found a place to dress myself yet. Furthermore, I also wanted to take a bath. This morning my stomach went to a strike. Mrs. Belgium’s waffles only survived for one day, so I had to shake my brain to find food. The thing was... Where is this? If I have to describe, I was in a glamour city. A city filled with many artistic ornaments, and people passing around the streets (that

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    Sixth Epigrams Essay

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    In the sixth epigram, the speaker witnesses a beautiful lady. We notice that the last epigram takes place within nature as the other two did. The speaker states, “At last so faire a Ladie did I spie, / That in thinking on hir I burne and quake” (Spenser 1-2). As we are coming towards the last of epigrams to be analyzed in a Theatre for Worldlings, we come to recognize that the speaker has been heartbroken twice in the previous epigrams. However, once he or she sees a “Ladie” we understand that

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    The next morning, Heather was walking with her maid. She’d been to visit Lady Lucy, and was now returning to join her mother for a visit to Cousin Milton this afternoon. She returned to the townhouse and changed, meeting her mother in the foyer as their carriage arrived. It was a short jaunt to their old home. Heather stepped out of the carriage and looked up at the familiar façade. Her mother took her hand, and they shared the same worried expression. Cousin Milton had said the meeting was about

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    Five Caracteristics

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    proclamations; "Great men are elusive," "There aren't any great men accessible," "A greater part of men are gay person or on the down low," or "Every great me are as of now taken." These announcements and numerous others have as a general rule been said by lady of all races, beliefs and shading for various reasons. however, in this essay i am going to expalin and define five caracteristic that has a good man such as the integrity, gentlemen, direct, positive attitud and he is mature. The integrity is one

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    When Athear Kalskelavth heard the distant strains of song drifting through the evening air like snow falling lightly on his shoulder, he knew he’d reached Orias Myth. Instead he stopped on the old stone roads and stood, listening, a clear distinct laugh in the distance, familiar yet a stranger to this barren landscape. A song soon followed, accompanied by a lute. It was sad yet beautiful and wise. Snowflakes drifted down silently to kiss his face and his horns, and yet he stood listening, heedless

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    The Last Day Of Elizabeth

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    The next day Elizabeth received an invitation to Duke of Stratford’s Ball. No doubt Blair had secured it for her – she’d never run in his set before. She appreciated Blair’s efforts but wondered how on earth she’d manage a new gown suitable for such an occasion. The Duke’s spring ball was considered the event of the season. The Regent might even put in an appearance. London’s finest would be out in their most impressive jewels and costly gowns. This was not a playing field Elizabeth was prepared

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    Essay About A Short Story

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    smirked as she removed the wreath from her head and shoved it down upon his ginger brow. “I believe it suits you better, my lord.” Jon shook his head and let out a hearty laugh, “Thank you, my lady, I shall treasure your favor always.” Alayna rolled her eyes and moved on to greet the knight, “Ser Arthur.” “Lady Alayna.” He bowed and pulled the empty chair next to his sister. “I apologize, Ser, I had I known you would be joining us I would’ve made another crown.” She stated as she sat down. Arthur

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