flew about in the wide world, and when they got into people's eyes, there theystayed; and then people saw everything perverted, or only had an eye for thatwhich was evil. This happened because the very smallest bit had the same powerwhich the whole mirror had possessed. Some persons ...
Life returned to her, but she was delirious, and knew nothing of what had happened or where she was; and it was better so, for everything she loved and valued lay buried in the sea. The same thing happened to her ship as to the one spoken of in the song about “The King of Engl...
Life returned to her, but she was delirious, and knew nothing of what had happened or where she was; and it was better so, for everything she loved and valued lay buried in the sea. The same thing happened to her ship as to the one spoken of in the song about “The King of Engl...
7.She'sabout30yearsold. 她大约30岁。 8.Itwaslateandthereweren'tmanypeopleabout. 时间很晚了,附近没有多少人。 9.Thefilmisabouttostart. 电影就要开始了。 10.There werebookslyingaboutonthefloor. 地板上到处都是书。 11.Dinnerisjustaboutready. 晚餐就要准备好了。 12.Mybedroomisabovethekitchen. 我...
5. And in Austen’s unfinishedSanditon, Cowper is found in Mr. Heywood’s responding to Mr. Parker that he knows not a thing about the famous bathing spot Brinshore: “Why, in truth, sir, I fancy we may apply to Brinshore, that line of the Poet Cowper in his description of the re...
Kangkang:I wonder if body language means the same thing in all cultures. 康康:我想知道肢体语言在所有文化中是不是同一个意思。 Jane:We should do some research. People could communicate better if they knew more about their body language. 简:我们...
He caught up everything which would betray him and he rushed into your bedroom to conceal himself.” “Good gracious, Mr. Holmes, do you mean to tell me that all the time I was talking to Bannister in this room we had the man prisoner if we had only known it?” “So I read it....
To think of things that no one else has ever thought of before. That’s what Izzy and Ailbhe Keane did. As forGet a Hug, this book is everything that I first fell in love with about writing. It’s so much fun; it rhymes, it’s musical, it’s song-like, and it’s reminisc...
Today I am getting better ideas about distances. I was so eager to get hold of every pretty thing that I giddily grabbed for it, sometimes when it was too far off, and sometimes when it was but six inches away but seemed a foot—alas, with thorns between!I learned a lesson;also I ...
Then there is the whole thing about silent letters like K in the word know . First MsBrickle told me that the K makes a k sound like the C in cat . That was confusing enough. After all , why would you want two letters to make the...