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Abraham Lincoln—a great reader
He became a great reader. He read every book and newspaper he could get hold of, and if he came across anything in his reading that he wished to ..
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Rabindranath Tagore
Mystic, painter and Nobel laureate for literature, Rabindranath Tagore was a prolific writer (3,000 poems, 2,000 songs, 8 novels, 40 volumes of essays and short s..
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A Hard Lesson
Benjamin Franklin is remembered as an inventor, author, statesman, and signer of the Declaration of Independence. But all great people were kids once and got into misch..
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Mahatma Gandhi
Married by arrangement at 13, Gandhi went to London to study law when he was 18. He was admitted to the bar in 1891 and for a while practiced law in Bombay. From 1893 ..
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A Prodigy's Early Years
As a boy growing up in Shenyang, China, I practiced the piano six hours a day. I loved the instrument. My mother, Xiu-lan Zhou, taught me to read notes, and m..
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When Fortune Spots You
I started winning competitions. We still had very little money -- my father had to borrow $5,000 to pay for a trip to the International Young Pianists Competit..
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Teen Entrepreneurs
Like a lot of college freshmen,wow gold Sean Belnick has a job. He works for a company that brings in more than $20 millio..
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A Famous Story of Mark Twain
Mark Twain was a famous American writer. wow power levelingHe wrote many stories and many of them were funny st..
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坚守自我的美丽
拥有个性,拥有美丽,坚守属于自己的那份美。 ——题记 是什么,让小溪清澈恬淡,与落红一起悠悠远..
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奇迹的价格
苔丝八岁那年就已经很懂事了。有一天,她听见爸爸妈妈在说她弟弟安德鲁的事。她只听到说弟弟病得很重,而家里一点钱也..
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