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For some time, whenever she closed her eyes, the face and form of Lady Delacour, such as she had just beheld them, seemed to haunt her; afterwards, the idea of Clarence Hervey, and the painful recollection of the conversation she had overheard, recurred to her: the words, 'Do you think I don't know that Belinda Portman is a composition of art and affectation?' were fixed in her memory.
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As to Vincent, you may be sure Belinda Portman is his only inducement for staying with that precious family-party; and if we have her we have him.
Belinda 1801
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Rob Portman is to the right of Dick Cheney and, if allowed to get in, will be a thorn in our side for decades to come.
Voinovich to Retire From Senate in 2010 - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Ohio also joined this group, as it seems more and more likely that Rob Portman is also going to walk away with his race over the Democrat, Lee Fisher.
Chris Weigant: Senate Midterm Election Overview Chris Weigant 2010
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Rachel Portman is a good fit for Never Let Me Go too, I hope Romanek can inspire her to write something fresh, she's been stuck in romantic comedy/costume drama for too long.
Rachel Portman Scoring Never Let Me Go, Mark Romanek Photographs Ben Stiller | /Film 2010
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Natalie Portman is set to produce and star in an adaptation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice."
Natalie Portman To Take On ‘Pride And Prejudice And Zombies’ » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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Portman is racking up a huge margin in his base - southwest Ohio - where he leads Fisher 66 percent to 28 percent.
The rising conservative tide within the GOP Chris Cillizza 2010
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Ohio also joined this group, as it seems more and more likely that Rob Portman is also going to walk away with his race over the Democrat, Lee Fisher.
Chris Weigant: Senate Midterm Election Overview Chris Weigant 2010
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Hot and sexy actress Natalie Portman is not your average young celebrity.
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In all seriousness, I'm glad that Portman is trying out this brave new role.
Natalie Portman Joined Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Black Swan’ To Explore Her Adulthood » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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