THE STONE IN THE ROAD Once upon a time there was a king who often thought, “Nothing good can come to a nation whose people only complain and expect others to solve their problems.” One day, he had an idea. Early one morning, the king disguised himself and went to a local village....
Accordingly, in the evening, when the workmen were gone, I assembled a number of my play-fellows, and working with them diligently like so many emmets, sometimes two or three to a stone, we brought them all away and built our little wharff. The next morning the workmen were surpris...
II.课文语法填空THE STONE IN THE ROAD Once upon a time there was a king who often thought,“Nothing good can come to a nation whose people only complain and expect others 1 (solve)their problems." One day, he had an idea.Early one morning, the king placed a large stone in the ...
Livingstone reported the death of a little girl in Mozambique caused by an enormous snake that dashed at the child, bit her, and made off into a hole. This snake was known as Bubu to the people of the area, and they describe it as twelve feet long, dark with a dirty blue color unde...
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Pride and Prejudice is kind of a literary Rosetta Stone, For a book witten in the early 19th century, its modernityis surprising only until you realize that this is the novel that in many ways shows what a modern novel is.The great thing about Pride and Prejudice though is that Austen ...
Jewellery consultant Joanna Hardy examines our history as a custodian of the world’s most celebrated gemstones, tracing the epic journey of these once-in-a-millennium jewels from rough stone to wonder of the world. Next chapter: Artistry ...
Early one morning, the king disguised himself and went to a local village. He placed a large stone in the middle of the main street and hid gold coins under the stone. Then he hid behind a huge maple tree and watched.The first person down the street was a milkman with his cart. He...
例句:I am reading a book after my own heart. I can't put it down. 中译:我正在读一本我喜欢的书。我简直放不下这本书。 heart of stone石头做的心,即为“狠心、铁石心肠”。 例句:His enthusiasm is enough to melt a heart of stone. ...
You pass the great stone halls of, say, M.I.T., and there cut into the stone are the names of the scientists. 穿过麻省理工学院的宏伟的石材大厅,你会发现那里的石墙上刻着很多科学家的名字。 The chances are that few if any of you will leave your names to be cut into those stones. ...