Daring burglaries by armed men, and highway robberies, took place in the capital itself every night; families were publicly cautioned not to go out of town without removing their furniture to upholsterers' warehouses for security; the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in the light,...
and highway robberies, took place in the capital itself every night; families were publicly cautioned not to go out of town without removing their furniture to upholsterers' warehouses for security; the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in...
Monseigneur吃巧克力早餐必须被四个仆人伺候, Deep would have been the blot upon his escutcheon if his chocolate have been ignobly waited on by only three men; he must have died of two. 作者还用一页多的篇幅描写了Monseigneur以外的其他烂透了的上等人:Brazen ecclesiastic, of the worst world worl...
Monseigneur吃巧克力早餐必须被四个仆人伺候, Deep would have been the blot upon his escutcheon if his chocolate have been ignobly waited on by only three men; he must have died of two. 作者还用一页多的篇幅描写了Monseigneur以外的其他烂透了的上等人:Brazen ecclesiastic, of the worst world worldl...
他希望英国统治阶级能以法国大革命历史经验为借鉴,给英国统治阶级敲响了警钟,他希望现在的英国不要像70年前的法国一样:在“deaf city and dumb age”的法国,“Every wind that blew over France shook the rags of the scarecrows in vain, for the birds, fine of sound and feather, took no warning”。
the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in the light, and, being recognised and challenged by his fellow-tradesman whom he stopped in his character of `the Captain, 'gallantly shot him through the head and rode away; 夜里作恶的公路大盗或许便是白天衣着光鲜的商人,如果一不小心被贼道...
the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in the light, and, being recognised and challenged by his fellow-tradesman whom he stopped in his character of `the Captain, 'gallantly shot him through the head and rode away; 夜里作恶的公路大盗或许便是白天衣着光鲜的商人,如果一不小心被贼道...
it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way, — in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being ...
So about the title: A tale of two cities. Let's just say one of them is Beijing, and the other, New York.现在回到标题上来。这里的双城记指的是北京和纽约。I live in the former and grew up in the latter, which can be a bit confusing to the uninitiated because in the latter part of...
the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in the light, and, being recognised and challenged by his fellow-tradesman whom he stopped in his character of `the Captain, 'gallantly20shot him through the head and rode away; the mail waswaylaid21by seven robbers, and the guard shot thre...