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  • At the dinner table, my shoes are off and I am practicing doing planta, punto, tacon, tacon.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Angella Nazarian 2010

  • "Planta, punto, tacon, tacon," my teacher calls out, and I have to follow her orders with my feet -- if they ever listen to me.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Angella Nazarian 2010

  • Thirdly wee humbly intreate yo 'wofps to conlider howe inconvenient and pre - judiciall yt will bee to build warehowfes and to bringe our Tobaccoe to them, the reafons wee have in parte fett downe in our anfweres already prefented And further the greateft parte of the Inliabitants are in wante of Boates and not able to procure them foe that they muft bee forced to imparte w "' a greate parte of theire croppes for the tranfpor - tacon of the reft unto a ftore and when all the Tobaccoes of a County fhall bee brought into one ftore the cafualty of fyreinge the fame w'* "may bee accidentally done eyther by the Indyans or other wife befids other danger of fpoyleinge will caufe diverfe perfons to bee in continuall feare of utter undoeinge haveinge no other meanes for the releefe

    Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1619

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