We would often breakdown under the heavy burden of guilt, however, and we would realize the relative ease of time in our room. ... Dimmesdale, unlike Hester, faces no crowd that passes judgment as he stands on the platform."" ... So when she asks Dimmesdale to join her and her mother on the scaffold the following day, the narrator explains his feeling, " with the new energy of the moment, all the dread of public exposure that had so long been the anguish of his life had returned upon him - (137). ... Chillingworth states, " there was no one place so secret "no high place nor lowly pla...

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No questions would be asked with regard its origin, and none of the profit made by this enterprise would be returned to those who worked for it, but rather to their dictator, Kurtz. No effort is made by the colonialists to understand the alien population they exploit. ... This image creates a picture of devastation, and the prevalence of death among these men awakens within Marlow the realization that the white men have not brought light and ease to suffering, but rather darkness cruelty and death. ... It is no longer with the wilds outside that Marlow fights, but rather with its effe...

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Holden either makes an excuse if he does act like that, or saying that he is in no way like that person. ... He sees this and decides he wants no part of being an adult. ... He carries on a long conversation with her. ... Holden seems to be at ease when he is around kids. ...

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They possessed no hard-metal tools, no wheeled vehicle and no horse. ... In fact the Aztecs themselves had conquered the urban capital not long before, creating a military state and engaging in hostile warfare against surrounding tribes. ... This may fare well to explain the ease with which Cortes and his men established their mainland foothold. ...

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Described as handsome, wealthy, and gregarious, Theodore Sr. was said to be at ease with millionaires and paupers, never acting the least bit snobbish (5). ... Theodore Sr. eased his conscience by heading to Washington and, ignoring his distaste for politics, lobbying for remedial legislation. ... After his father left home, Teddy became mischievous, yearning for his father's discipline in response to having no father around at all. ... It was not long after Theodore Sr.'...

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There could be no selling out; or else there would be outrage. ... Roosevelt's stance at the Yalta Conference can be explained by what he said to Francis Spellman, archbishop of Boston, in September of 1943, "There is no point to oppose the desires of Stalin, because he has the power to get them anyhow. ... He eased his conscience by telling others, and himself, that the population of eastern Poland "wants to become Russified."" ... Roosevelt passed away not long after the February agreement. ...

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