"Up in the distance the whistle of the……" — Melina Marchetta

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• Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political… — George Ellery Hale
• For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words… — James Emanuel
• The contemplation of this world beckoned as a liberation (...)The road to this paradise was not as comfortable and alluring… — Albert Einstein
• Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times... — George Ellery Hale
• But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer... — Ruskin Bond
• We are beckoned to see the world through a one-way mirror, as if we are threatened and innocent and the… — John Pilger
• The end he had been born to serve yet did not see had led him to escape by an unseen… — James Joyce
• There's a very generous donation in the parish's future if you make this fast. Ten minutes, at the most." Frowning,… — Tessa Dare
• Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned… — Eric Hoffer
• But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking around, I noticed… — Ruskin Bond
• Nestor beckoned to me and I dismounted with care.I handed the reins to the boy with thanks. I do not… — Tamora Pierce
• The descent beckons as the ascent beckoned — William Carlos Williams

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