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First name invented by Jonathan Swift for his paramour, Esther Vanhomrigh
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vanessa
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Vanessa is a genus of brush-footed butterflies . Many people are familiar with it, as it has a near-global distribution and includes conspicuous species such as the red admirals (e.g., Red Admiral , Indian Red Admiral , New Zealand Red Admiral ), the Kamehameha ...
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Vanessa unpacks the picnic basket while I run around trying to find intact baobab pods so that we can crack open their hairy shells and suck the sour white powder off the seeds.
At the sounds of their arrival, although blindfolded, Zoe lifted her head and looked in the direction of the door by which Vanessa and the Colonel had entered.
Zoe watched fearfully as the young man began to strip off his jeans and Vanessa picked up a camcorder and set to work to film the unfolding scene.
Vanessa who had been fiddling with the camcorder glanced up and gave a loud gasp of amazement making Zoe look around.
Vanessa discarded the camcorder and skipped across to behind the young man where he was kneeling, poised on the end of the bed.
Despite her determination to give Emery up, Vanessa ached at the thought of both the men she loved putting themselves in danger.
Vanessa had finally made up her mind to ditch the attractive but penniless Emery Graham, in favour of the richer, and equally attractive, Lord Vesey.
Ecarte had provided his usual exquisite selection of perfect dishes, but despite that, neither Vanessa nor Emery had eaten much.
When the Castlereaghs, accompanied by Emery, finally left, Vanessa slumped on to the sofa and put her hand over her eyes.
On July 20, 2001, novice writer Vanessa Leggett was found in contempt of court by a federal district court judge and sent to prison for an indefinite term for refusing to surrender a portion of her interviews for an upcoming book about the 1997 murder of Texas socialite Doris Angleton, the wife of millionaire bookie Robert Angleton.
Vanessa Leggett was finally released from custody on January 5, 2002, one day after her attorney filed a motion with the U.
Thompson let Vanessa and me go ahead, helping us up over the steep sections of rock until at last we were panting, itching with sweat, on top of the world, able to see as far as the river over the top of the gray-hot haze and the mopane trees.
Roly laughed at Vanessa and then he tried to kiss her and put his hands undeir her skirt and Vanessa pushed him away but Roly only tried to hold her tighter.
Mackenzie went home, Vanessa sat on the couch thinking about Taye Rollins and the Street Killers.
Vanessa sat beside Taye and relaxed while he maneuvered the boat through the water.