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  • "Celis," she said distinctly, pointing to the one in blue; "Alima" -- the one in rose; then, with a vivid imitation of Terry's impressive manner, she laid a firm delicate hand on her gold-green jerkin -- "Ellador."

    Herland 1915

  • "Celis," she said distinctly, pointing to the one in blue; "Alima" -- the one in rose; then, with a vivid imitation of Terry's impressive manner, she laid a firm delicate hand on her gold-green jerkin -- "Ellador."

    Herland Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images SHIELDED: Policemen used plywood to shield themselves from residents who threw rocks at a crew that demolished their shanty homes north of Manila Thursday.

    Photos of the Day: Oct. 28 2010

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images SOUND ASLEEP: Looped in a rosary, a child slept on the pavement in Manila Monday.

    Photos of the Day: Sept. 27 2010

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Pictures of missing children lay at a soldiers foot during a retrieval operation in Iligan, southern Philippines Friday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images Children washed themselves under a bridge in Manila.

    Typhoon Megi Strikes Philippines 2010

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images PUSHING BACK: Demonstrators pushed police officers' shields during a rally outside Malacañan Palace in Manila Tuesday, protesting the government's refusal to implement an increase in the minimum wage.

    Photos of the Day: April 26 2011

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images A boy wiped rain water from his eyes near a destroyed bridge at Kapay river, one of the three rivers that overflowed during typhoon Washi in a remote area in Iligan City, southern Philippines Monday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images FLOODED STREET: A high school student waded through a flooded street Tuesday in San Juan City after typhoon Nock-ten caused massive flooding and landslides in the Philippines.

    Photos of the Day: July 26 2011

  • Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Militants held a banner during a protest near the US embassy in Manila on Tuesday, during the visit of US Secretary Hillary Clinton for the observance of the 60th anniversary of the RP-US Mutual Defense Treaty.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

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