Balen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Balen proper and Olmen[?]. On January 1st, 2000 Balen had a total population of 19,290 (9,760 males and 9,530 females). The total area is 73.12 km² which gives a population density of 263.81 inhabitants per km².
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turned back to murder. Thus I went through the long hours, and at last
hour I was at our rendezvous in a deserted _podere_ on the
the fireflies were flitting noiselessly. I had no eyes for the beauty of
the treachery of women and the blindness of men. Suddenly she appeared,
ever. Without a word of welcome I rushed at her, seized her by the arm,
will kill you where you stand!'
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themselves against the unreasoning savagery of their mates. I was
speaking; then without flinching, without one instant's hesitation, she
at my feet I should not have been more astonished. The calmness of her
into my eyes, her utter lack of subterfuge, took away my breath. I dropped
last I blurted out stupidly that I did not understand her, that I must be
she answered. Still I did not fully grasp her meaning.
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would cause you acute suffering at first ... until you could understand.
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or your wonderful knowledge' (she was a very ignorant girl, so far as
little short of miraculous, poor child!), 'but then he has some qualities
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