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Peter Pan persuades Wendy, John, and Michael Darling to fly with himand the fairy Tinker Bell to Never-Never Land. The Darling children and PeterPan have adventures with the pirate Captain Hook, a crocodile, and an Indianprincess. The play was first produced in 1904.The character first appears in Barrie's story The Little White Bird1902.Several chapters from the story were published in 1906 as Peter Pan inKensington Gardens. In 1911, Barrie made the play into a story called Peter Panand Wendy.д顣He once summed up his work as a means to57 -μ.TXTplay hide and seek with angels.д顶дWendyòòámiddel nameNixonThelma PatriciaA fund or sum of money set aside for political purposes, to use to buyNixonPatmiddle nameHe discussed his personalfinances in detail, showing that he had not profited personally from the fund.He said that Pat doesn't have a mink coat. But she does have a respectableRepublican cloth coat.And he vowed to keep Checkers, a cocker spaniel that hadbeen a gift to his daughters. After the program, Republicans hailed Nixon as ahero. Eisenhower put his arm around Nixon when they next met and declaredYou're my boy.Eisenhower and Nixon went on to defeat their DemocraticСRegardless of what theysay about it, we're going to keep it.Сslush fundNixonWendyСúPatWendymiddle nameСSpartaGreeceTrue, but every goose can.ústanding exposed to the sunKeep their fists closed for years, so that the nails grow through thepalm and out of the back of the hand.Ｘremain buriedfor days at a time and emerge from their graves aliveЩСyoga1.in Hindu religious philosophya system of ascetic practice, abstractmeditation, and mental concentration, used as a method of attaining union withthe supreme spirit. 2. a system of exercises or rigid physical positions forrelax himselfNehru's wife died in 1936 and his only58 -μ.TXTdaughter is his official hostess. He likes playing with his two grandsons. 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The castecasteУūСUntouchablesūeven forbiddenUntouchablesеСUntouchablesУ裡Untouchables棬Untouchables棬cow dung and cow urinepromise never to sin againUntouchablespoliticalprisoner59 -μ.TXTмFlag of India. The saffronorange-yellowstripe is for courage and sacrificewhite is for truth and purityand green for faith and chivalry, the wheel is anεpolitical prisonergesture裬缴ùSUTTEE isa Hindu custom that people once practiced is India. Its name comes from theSanskrit word sati, which means faithful wife. By the custom of suttee, a widowallows herself to be burned to death beside her husband's body on the funeralpyre. The pyre is a pile of material that burns easily. No one knows how thecustom began. An ancient book states that a widow should lie by her husband'sbody on the funeral pyre. A few widows, especially the wives of kings, refusedto leave the pyre and burned to death. In 1829, the British, then the rulers ofIndia, made suttee illegal.ShahTaj MahaltajcrownTaj MahalдAgraУСTAJ MAHAL at Agra, in north central India, the crowning jewel ofIndo-Islamic architecture. A Mogul ruler, Shah Jahan, erected the monument as atomb for a beloved wife, Arjumand Banu, better know by her title of Mumtaz Mahalor Taj Mahan 1Crown of the Palace. In 1631 she died after bearing fourteenchildren in eighteen years. The construction of the tomb, begun the next year,employed some 20000 workmen for nearly twenty years.ò÷÷еManyIndian men have partly adopted European dress. Indian women, however, remainloyal to the national costume, the sari, a garment which emphasizes theirdignified and majestic bearing. The simple yet extremely elegant line of thesari is reminiscent of the costume of ancient Greece, while its striking colors,