Two kings’ sons once upon a time went into the world to seek their fortunes; — 从前有两个国王的儿子出去闯荡世界; — but they soon fell into a wasteful foolish way of living, so that they could ...
A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience. — 带有寓意的故事就像蚊子的叮咬。它先让你感到厌烦,然后注入一滴毒液刺激你的良知。 ...
A long time ago there lived a king who was famed for his wisdom through all the land. — 很久以前,有一位国王,他因智慧而声名在国内外。 — Nothing was hidden from him, and it seemed as if news of the mo...
We are in a little set of lodgings on the fourth floor in the Rue Veron at Montmartre. — 我们在蒙马特路的韦伦街四楼的一间小住所里。 — Nana and Fontan have invited a few friends to cut their Twelfth-...
Among the forces which sweep and play throughout the universe, untutored man is but a wisp in the wind. — 在宇宙中涌动和游走的力量中,未经教导的人只是风中的一片柳絮。 — Our civilisation is still in a middle...