How the Simpsons (And You) Can Multiply by Seven Using Your FingersEvelyn Lamb
A toothless old man came ambling up to them, pointing, with a rather wicked grin, at an old rowing boat bobbing in the iron-grey water below them. ‘I've already got us some rations,' said Uncle Vernon, ‘so all aboard!' It was freezing in the boat. Icy sea spray and rain cr...
Kiss of the Dragon: Directed by Chris Nahon. With Jet Li, Bridget Fonda, Tchéky Karyo, Ric Young. A betrayed intelligence officer enlists the aid of a prostitute to prove his innocence from a deadly conspiracy while returning a favor to her.
“And now as to the villains who seemed to be immediately implicated in the matter. The Lascar was known to be a man of the vilest antecedents, but as, by Mrs. St. Clair's story, he was known to have been at the foot of the stair within a very few seconds of her husband's app...
so springy that she had her choice of the top college programs. Now she can't bend her fingers enough to hold a toothbrush.Seven weeks earlier, a night after playing in the Jordan Brand Classic, Aaliyah went to a party. She was shot by an unknown assailant too...
His hands were hard, with broad fingers and nails as thick and ridged as little clam shells. The space between thumb and forefinger and the hams of his hands were shiny with callus. The man's clothes were new — all of them, cheap and new. His gray cap was so new that the visor...
He drummed his fingers on the steering wheel and his eyes fell on a huddle of these weirdos standing quite close by. They were whispering excitedly together. Mr Dursley was enraged to see that a couple of them weren't young at all; why, that man had to be older than he was, and ...
The rabbit could not turn, and as the white teeth broke its back in mid air it shrieked as loudly as a stricken man may shriek. At sound of this, the cry of Life plunging down from Life's apex in the grip of Death, the full pack at Buck's heels raised a hell's chorus of ...
The seven ravens There was once a man who had seven sons, and still he had no daughter, however much he wished for one. At length his wife again gave him hope of a child, and when it came into the world it was a girl. The joy was great, but the child was sickly and small, ...
Man from the South 《南方男人》 By Roald Dahl 罗尔德·达尔 Introduction 罗尔德·达尔是英国杰出儿童文学作家、剧作家短篇小说作家, 著名的《查理与巧克力工厂》就是他的作品。其他作品有:詹姆斯与大仙桃(James and the Giant Peach)、...