• It Is a Stubborn Fly that Follows the Corpse to the Grave

     

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Published: 21.11.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'It Is a Stubborn Fly that Follows the Corpse to the Grave', 1.
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It started years ago like a joke cracked by a famous jester. A lifeless stick of matches scratched against its coated paper produces a small flame but when left carelessly near an open jar of volatile petrol, causes a conflagration, which can claim life and property.
Rose started smoking at the age of fourteen. She was born to a very wealthy family of five and she was the only daughter. I wonder why most children born in wealthy homes appear to be the worst groomed. It may be because of the luxury and comfort associated with those homes. …

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