5. Without answering, the metallic giant turned toward Judy. Its eyes seemed to glow more intensely from the dark slit in its domed head, and Judy felt that they were burning into the fibers of her brain. Fanta
Harry rolled his eyes at the question. 哈利对此的回应是一个白眼。 "I'm sick of being a mood determiner for father." He replied. "Ever since I can remember, you and Lucius always ask me how badly my scar hurts before going to see father." ...
I failed to recognize that all those years of doing inner work did not take the ache of needing to be liked or valued by others. All trying to fill a void I am now exploring. This ache is so subtle and insidious and, more often than not, unconscious. It’s the age-old need to f...
of feet stamping, of bodies swaying, of eyes rolling, under the droop of heavy and motionless foliage. The steamer toiled along slowly on the edge of a black and incomprehensible frenzy. The prehistoric man was cursing us, praying to us, welcoming us - who could tell? We were cut off ...
《黑暗的心》 (Heart of Darkness) 是英籍波兰作家约瑟夫•康拉德(Joseph Conrad,1857年- 1924年)的主要作品之一,它是康拉德以其1890年刚果之行为基础写的中篇小说,是本世纪最深刻有力的小说之一,被誉为英国文学史上第一部真正意义上的现代主义小说。
From this passage, and many more, we are given not only the truth about the dark state of the world, but also the “how-to” of being light. I pray these Scriptures encourage you, inspire you, and motivate you to be light in your own dark corner of the world. ...
For a moment the closed blinds allowed me to see very little, but then a kind of apologetic hacking or whispering sound drew my attention to a great easy-chair in the farther, darker corner of the room. Within its shadowy depths I saw the white blur of a man抯 face and hands; and ...
platinum wire, bolts of plant-fiber cloth raised and woven in the West Fall, chests of dried fish-flakes from the Gulf, crates of ballbearings and other small machine parts, and ten truck-loads of Orgota kardik-grain: all bound for the Pering Storm-border, the northeast corner of the ...
Marlow observes the station and sees a row of posts topped with the severed heads of natives. Around the corner of the house, Kurtz appears with supporters who carry him as a ghost-like figure on a stretcher. The area fills with natives ready for battle, but Kurtz shouts something and the...
So, one evening, I made a speech in English with gestures, not one of which was lost to the sixty pairs of eyes before me, and the next morning I started the hammock off in front all right. An hour afterwards I came upon the whole concern wrecked in a bush—man, hammock, groans,...