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  • I have published four novels with excellent imprints, and I have had some significant success -- and I have been turned down on my story collection, though those stories have appeared in first-rate magazines and journals, The New Yorker, Story, and Southwest Review among them.

    Love, not money Miss Snark 2006

  • Besides the two venerable structures which we have described, there were lofty palaces, perhaps of as old a date, rising story above Story, and adorned with balconies, whence, hundreds of years ago, the princely occupants had been accustomed to gaze down at the sports, business, and popular assemblages of the piazza.

    The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834

  • Share this story Story tools Associated Press NBA free agent LeBron James walks to his car after a workout at the LeBron James Skills Academy for high school and college basketball players at Rhodes Arena on the University of Akron campus in Akron, Ohio, Wednesday, July 7,

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • But let's get down to business - what's the story with stories on the Story?

    Pocket-lint.com 2009

  • But let's get down to business - what's the story with stories on the Story?

    Pocket-lint.com 2009

  • VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Exclusive: Fox \'News\' Spikes Story on Conservatives \'Questioning Palin Heft\ ''; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'AP Article Detailing a Number of Criticisms of the Republican Veep Nominee Was \'Top Story\' at FNC Website, Only to be Suddenly Disappeared; Copy of the Story, as Killed by the \'Fair and Balanced\ 'Propagandists, Reposted as BRAD BLOG Courtesy, in Full, Below ...'

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Exclusive: Fox 'News' Spikes Story on Conservatives 'Questioning Palin Heft' 2008

  • “_strongly interest them in the edifying Story_” becomes “_attach their regard to the Story, _” but this is barely to nibble at his phrase “_so probable, so natural, so lively_” just preceding, which perished in the eighth edition.

    Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela Samuel Richardson 1725

  • "Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story is an engrossing nonfiction detective tale about the 13-year-old girl of the title, who vanished on the way home from school in Niigata, Japan, in 1977," writes Matt Zoller Seitz in the New York Times.

    GreenCine Daily: Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story. 2007

  • Philadelphia Story is all about stars who are trying very hard to amplify their core personalities and project them onto the screen: Katherine Hepburn's icy coolness and strength, Cary Grant's bemused elegance, Jimmy Stewart's befuddled affability.

    The I-Shoulda-Seen-That-By-Now Film Festival: The Wrapup 2004

  • But presently Abelard wrote and gave to the world a curious and exceedingly frank book, which he called The Story of My

    Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr

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