日期:2011-06-02 NOT all that Mrs. Bennet, however, with the assistance of her five daughters, could ask on the subject was sufficient to draw from her husband any satisfactory description of Mr. Bingley. They attacked him in various ways; with barefaced(公然的,厚... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-06-02 MR. Bennet was among the earliest of those who waited on Mr. Bingley. He had always intended to visit him, though to the last always assuring his wife that he should not go; and till the evening after the visit was paid, she had no knowledge of it.... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-06-02 IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of(缺少,需要) a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is s... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-05-26 Phebe's Secret Why do you keep smiling to yourself, Phebe? asked Rose, as they were working together one morning, for Dr. Alec considered house-work the best sort of gymnastics for girls; so Rose took lessons of Phebe in sweeping, dusting and bed-ma... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-05-26 And What Came Of It Uncle, could you lend me a ninepence(九便士) ? I'll return it as soon as I get my pocket-money, said Rose, coming into the library in a great hurry that evening. I think I could, and I won't charge any interest for it, so you n... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-04-19 A Trip To China Come, little girl, I've got another dose for you. I fancy you won't take it as well as you did the last, but you will like it better after a while, said Dr. Alec, about a week after the grand surprise. Rose was sitting in her pretty... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-04-19 Uncle Alec's Room Soon after dinner, and before she had got acquainted with half her new possessions, Dr. Alec proposed a drive, to carry round the first instalment of gifts to the aunts and cousins. Rose was quite ready to go, being anxious to try... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-03-17 When Rose came out of her chamber, cup in hand, next morning, the first person she saw was Uncle Alec standing on the threshold of(在的开端) the room opposite, which he appeared to be examining with care. When he heard her step, he turned about an... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-03-17 All dinner-time Rose felt that she was going to be talked about, and afterward she was sure of it, for Aunt Plenty whispered to her as they went into the parlour(客厅) . Run up and sit awhile with Sister Peace, my dear. She likes to have you read... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-03-17 Uncles When Rose woke next morning, she was not sure whether she had dreamed what occurred the night before, or it had actually happened. So she hopped up and dressed, although it was an hour earlier than she usually rose, for she could not sleep an... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-03-02 The Clan Rose scrambled into the china-closet as rapidly as possible, and there refreshed herself by making faces at Debby, while she settled her plumage and screwed up her courage. Then she crept softly down the hall and peeped into the parlor(客... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-03-02 Two Girls Rose sat all alone in the big best parlor(客厅) , with her little handkerchief laid ready to catch the first tear, for she was thinking of her troubles, and a shower was expected. She had retired to this room as a good place in which to... 阅读全文>> 日期:2011-03-02 A Postscript by Clarence I, CLARENCE, must write it for him. He proposed that we two go out and see if any help could be accorded(符合,一致) the wounded. I was strenuous(紧张的,奋发的) against the project. I said that if there were many, we co... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-11-25 The Battle of the Sand Belt IN Merlin's Cave -- Clarence and I and fifty-two fresh, bright, well-educated, clean-minded young British boys. At dawn I sent an order to the factories and to all our great works to stop operations and remove all life to... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-11-25 War! I FOUND Clarence alone in his quarters, drowned in melancholy(忧郁,悲哀) ; and in place of the electric light, he had reinstituted the ancient rag-lamp, and sat there in a grisly twilight with all curtains drawn tight. He sprang up and rushe... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-07-16 The Interdict HOWEVER, my attention was suddenly snatched(抢夺,突然抓取) from such matters; our child began to lose ground again, and we had to go to sitting up with her, her case became so serious. We couldn't bear to allow anybody to help in th... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-06-28 Three Years Later WHEN I broke the back of knight- errantry(骑士精神) that time, I no longer felt obliged to work in secret. So, the very next day I exposed my hidden schools, my mines, and my vast system of clandestine(秘密的,私下的) factories... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-06-10 The Yankee's Fight With the Knights HOME again, at Camelot. A morning or two later I found the paper, damp from the press, by my plate at the breakfast table. I turned to the advertising columns, knowing I should find something of personal interest... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-06-10 Sir Launcelot and Knights to the Rescue NEARING four in the afternoon. The scene was just outside the walls of London. A cool, comfortable, superb(极好的,华丽的) day, with a brilliant sun; the kind of day to make one want to live, not die. The mu... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-05-21 An Awful Predicament SLEEP? It was impossible. It would naturally have been impossible in that noisome(恶臭的,有害的) cavern(洞穴,凹处) of a jail, with its mangy(污秽的,肮脏的) crowd of drunken, quarrelsome(好争论的) , and song-singing ra... 阅读全文>> |
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