An up-hill and down-dale ride of twenty-odd miles through a garish mid-day atmosphere brought him in the afternoon to a detached knoll a mile or two west of Talbothays, whence he a...
Marilla, walking home one late April evening from an Aid meeting, realized that the winter was over and gone with the thrill of delight that spring never fails to bring to the olde...
The chief mate of the Pequod was Starbuck, a native of Nantucket, and a Quaker by descent. — Pequod的大副是一位名为斯塔巴克的人,他是Nantucket岛人,出身自贵格会。 — He was a long, earnest man, and though...
ANNA PAVLOVNA’S soirée was in full swing. — 安娜·巴甫洛芙娜的晚会如火如荼地进行着。 — The spindles kept up their regular hum on all sides without pause. — 纺锤在四面八方源源不断地嗡嗡作响,从未停歇。 — Except the au...
The shadows of a balmy night were slowly falling. 一个温暖的夜晚,阴影慢慢地降临。 — The women remained in the drawing-room of the villa. 女人们留在别墅的起居室里。 — The men, seated, or astride of garde...
IN a town in Persia there dwelt two brothers, one named Cassim, the other Ali Baba. Cassim was married to a rich wife and lived in plenty, while Ali Baba had to maintain his wife a...
WELL, all day him and the king was hard at it, rigging up a stage and a curtain and a row of candles for footlights; — 嗯,整天他和国王都在努力布置一个舞台,一个帷幕还有一排蜡烛作为舞台前灯。 — and that night the ...
ANNE had to live through more than two weeks, as it happened. — 安妮必须度过了两个多星期,就这样发生了。 — Almost a month having elapsed since the liniment cake episode, it was high time for her t...