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This book contains a selection of essays written by the students of the purple class at the Teacher Training Institute, International Graduate School of English, Seoul, South Korea. They were asked to write essays on different aspects of beauty and the modern world, weighing up the pros and cons of such controversial topics as advertising, plastic surgery, healthy living, inner beauty, make up, teenagers and beauty contests. I hope you find their work interesting and insightful.
The Morning-Room Of A Large House In Portman Square, London. A Gentleman In The Prime Of Life Stood With His Elbow On The Broad Mantel-Piece, And Made Himself Agreeable To A Young Lady, Seated A Little Way Off, Playing At Work. To The Ear He Was Only Conversing, But His Eyes Dwelt On Her With Loving Admiration All The Time. Her Posture Was Favorable To This Furtive Inspection, For She Leaned Her Fair Head Over Her Work With A Pretty, Modest, Demure Air, That Seemed To Say, "I Suspect I Am
Everyday is the same. Same routine, same faces, same hell. You'd think they would get tired of harassing me after so long, wouldn't you? Well, you're wrong. I honestly don't think I can go on like this anymore. Not even the teachers do anything! You know what? I'm done; I give up. They wanted me gone, so I'm leaving to a place no one can hurt me anymore.