The "Dillingham" had been flung to the breeze during a former period of prosperity when its possessor was being paid $30 per week.Now, when the income was shrunk to $20, the letters of "Dillingham" looked blurred, as though they were thinking seriously of contracting to a modest and ...
(People say that one can never know the character of a western king until he has undergone the two important tests of his mistress and his confessor; we shall soon be watching those two struggling for control of the king’s mind; then there will be some great battles! For, when the kin...
She thanked God that her sister was the poorest of correspondents, delighting to receive letters and disliking to write them.But there was always a chance, always a chance, she thought in the long night hours as she padded back and forth across the cold floor of her bedroom, with Ellen's...
At some future day, it may be, I shall remember a few scattered fragments and broken paragraphs, and write them down, and find the letters turn to gold upon the page. These perceptions have come too late. At the instant, I was only conscious that what would have been a pleasure once...
In the mass of these letters, I am always struck by the precedence which the idea of a "position in life" takes above all other thoughts in the parents'—more especially in the mothers'—minds. "The education befitting such and such a station in life"—this is the phrase, this the ...
Twenty-four letters to Harry found their way into the house, rolled up and hidden inside each of the two dozen eggs that their very confused milkman had handed Aunt Petunia through the living-room window. While Uncle Vernon made furious telephone calls to the post office and the dairy trying...
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eachofthefollowingquestions.Howmanfirstlearnttoinventwordsisunknown;inotherwords,theoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatman,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertainsoundstoexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,...
求解一道关于“ought to ”英语语法题(注意看答句最后一句,此题有严重争议,求大师解)-Ought the postman to deliver the letters now?-No,he ___.He can have breakfast first and the begin his work.A、oughtn't B、needn't C、shouldn't D、ought not to 扫码...