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…Marcus Lepidus and Marcus Antonius, or better known as Mark Antony. In 42 B.C. Mark Antony called for Cleopatra to Tarsus, to question her about whether she had assisted his enemies. Cleopatra arrived in style on a barge with a gilded stern, purple sails…

…, there were many unsound spots in the makeup of the Empire (Stobart-1961-pg.246). “The weakness was at the center.” (Stobart-1961-pg.246) In addition, very few emperors were impressive enough to live up to the gigantic responsibilities of the purple robes…

…of a woman’s first sexual experience, which was most likely a rape. She describes how violated the woman felt when she writes, “Like a hyacinth in the mountains, trampled by shepherds until only a purple stain remains on the ground” (Ibid, 4). The occurrence…

…. After this incubation period, symptoms appeared abruptly and included fever and chills, muscle aches, and a flat reddish purple rash on the chest, abdomen, and back. These symptoms lasted about 3 days and then subsided for about 2 days. However, the rash…

…him money. The people about the house and the clerks at the provision store often remarked that Trina’s fingertips were swollen and the nails purple as though they had been shut in a door…The fact of the matter was that McTeague, when he had been…

…through enemy lines. A single company of the 36th still exists today as a Texas Army National Guard unit, headquartered at Ellington Field near Friendswood. [Some of the medals and military awards received by John Heckendorn: * Purple Heart with Oak…

…of the United States Naval Communications was reading many of the Japanese codes. One of these codes was code “Purple”, which was the most secret code that transmitted information between Tokyo and its foreign embassies. On Sunday morning December 6, 1941…

…is over, he no longer has hands to feel how slim and warm the waists and hands of a girl are. He is now older and handicapped. War had left the purple scars that never faded on his body. One might wonder, "What is the reason for this young man to join the armed…

…with is madness. Poe also talks of a beating heart when he writes, "to still the beating of my heart". This can be compared to his own erratic heart. Poe has also bean accused of plagiarism in writing "The Raven". Supposedly he stole the purple curtains…

…as though from the bowels (and) a giant pillar of purple fire . . . shooting skyward with enormous speed." Laurence said of the mushroom cloud that it was: ". . . even more alive . . . seething and boiling in a white fury of creamy foam, sizzling upward…