her bed. all of a sudden, standing there between the toilet and the tub, she slipped. she went down-hard-on the tile floor, and got stuck. starr was scared of dying there. her best bet, she decided, was to l...
With a boy's curiosity I have peeped through the keyhole, but I was never able to see more than such a collection of old trunks and bundles as would be expected in such a room. “One day—it was in March, 1883—a letter with a foreign stamp lay upon the table in front of the ...
“The letter arrived on March 10, 1883. His death was seven weeks later, upon the night of May 2nd.” “Thank you. Pray proceed.” “When my father took over the Horsham property, he, at my request, made a careful examination of the attic, which had been always locked up. We found...
Uncle Quentin held a letter in his hand, which his wife had just given back to him after she had read it. It was the letter that was causing all the trouble. Uncle Quentin frowned. He did not lose his temper. Instead he spoke quite gently.4 “Well, Fanny dear, how can I possibly ...
With a boy's curiosity I have peeped through the keyhole, but I was never able to see more than such a collection of old trunks and bundles as would be expected in such a room. “One day—it was in March, 1883—a letter with a foreign stamp lay upon the table in front of the ...
There are still some faraway places in the world where you might find a public scribe to do your business or social writing for you, for money. There are a few managers who are lucky enough to have the service of that rare kind of secretary who can take care of all sorts of letter ...
On some days, It might be possible for there to be a word that uses 11 of the letters in the square and meets all other conditions of the puzzle. In that case, a two-letter word could be a match if it starts with the last letter of the first word and uses the t...
There is no greater adventure than traveling to the end of Earth. A once-in-a-lifetime experience. Cultural journeys Our cultural journeys will help you discover ancient civilizations: India, Thailand,Egypt and many more. Visit temples, palaces and ancient ruins一just remember to bring your ...
We beg them to take one step backward, and to transport themselves, the morning of that day of great catastrophes, into the showy, gilded salon we have before shown them, and which was the pride of its owner, Baron Danglars. In this room, at about ten o’clock in the morning, the ...
一、词汇1. watch(n.) 看护,守候(病人) v 观察,观看2. elderly(adj.) 年长的上了年纪的;过了中年的;稍老的e.g. Many elderly people live an idle life.许多老年人过着悠闲的生活。 elder adj 同辈之间的长幼关系 e.g. He is no less clever than his elder brother.他和他的大哥一样聪明。