Ben and his mighty weapon

Ben

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May 16th 2005
I' ll come to May 14th 2005 - I am seen off the railway platform at Haslemere station by my grandparents, my last of many goodbyes to the extended family. Once again, I consider at the back of my mind whether or not this is the last time I will ever see the person I am saying goodbye to again. Although my ticket says I am going for a year, i know at the back of my mind that i mig ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more