Stars on a Snowy Night 雨雪时候的星辰 The thermometer had dropped to 18 degrees below zero, but still chose to sleep in the porch as usual. 寒暑表降到冰点下十八度的时候,我们也是在廊下睡觉。 In the evening, the most familiar sight t
Then he said aloud, "I wish I had the boy. To help me and to see this." 然后他说出声来:“但愿孩子在就好了。可以帮我一手,让他见识见识这种光景。” No one should be alone in their old age, he thought. But it is unavoidable. I must remembe
Quadrupeds are confined to their coverts and the birds sit upon their perches this peaceful hour. 四足动物都躲藏起来了,小鸟在这平和的时刻里也休息了, There is not so much sound as in fair weather, but silently and gradually e
If I were only a little puppy, not your baby, mother dear, would you say "No" to me if I tried to eat from your dish? 如果我只是一只小狗,而不是你的小孩,亲爱的妈妈,当我想吃你的盘里的东西时,你要向我说“不”么? Would you drive me off, saying to
THERE is nothing in Italy,more beautiful to me,than the coast- road between Genoa and Spezzia. 我看来,位于热那亚和斯培两职之间的那条滨海大道,意大利再没有什么可以与之相媲美的了。 On one side:sometimes far below,sometimes nearly on a level wi
Then he felt the gentle touch on the line and he was happy. 跟着他感到钓索轻轻地动了一下,他高兴了。 "It was only his turn," he said. "He'll take it." “它刚才不过是在转身,”他说。“它会咬饵的。” He was happy feeling the gentle pulling and t
Of course, we are speaking of tea as drunk by connoisseurs and not as generally served among shopkeepers. 我们所描写的当然是指鉴赏家的饮茶,而不是像店辅中的以茶奉客。 No such nicety can be expected of general mankind or when tea i
This is real. 这是真的。 There was once a daughter of a tolerably well-off family in the country who was very lovely and sought out by many matchmakers, although nothing had come of their efforts. 有个村庄的小康之
The wind has gently murmured through the blinds, or puffed with feathery softness against the windows,and occasionally sighed like a summer zephyr lifting the leaves along, the livelong night. 微风缓缓地吹着
I should look deep into the canvases of Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, Titian, Rembrandt. 我要仔细端详拉斐尔、达芬奇、提香和瑞姆布兰特的油画。 I should want to feast my eyes upon the warm colors of Veronese, study the mysteries o
He was in the first third grade class I taught at Saint Mary's School in Morris, Minn. All 34 of my students were dear to me, but Mark Eklund was one in a million. Very neat in appearance, he had that
There will be tufts of iris everywhere, arising up proud and tender. When the rose-coloured wild gladiolus is mingled in the corn, and love-in-the-mist opens blue: in May and June, before the corn is
They ordered him to be silent. 他们命令他闭嘴。 But he spoke. 但他偏要说话。 Upon the Old Men he turned his back and his eyes sought those who but a short time before had been his comrades. 他把脊背转向老者,两眼搜寻着不久以前还与他志同道合
He did not remember when he had first started to talk aloud when he was by himself. He had sung when he was by himself in the old days and he had sung at night sometimes when he was alone steering on
There is a solid bottom everywhere. 所有地方的底部都是结实的。 We read that the traveler asked the boy if the swamp before him had a hard bottom. 我们从书中得知这样一个故亊,一个旅行者问一个男孩,前方的这块沼泽底部是不是坚固。 The boy replied that it ha
And then you see what happens. 现在,你知道出了什么事… Ah! it has been the great misfortune of our Alsace always to postpone its lessons until to-morrow. 唉!我们阿尔萨斯人的最大不幸就是把教育拖延到明天。 Now those people are entitled t
The enjoyment of these things, like the enjoyment of the moon, the snow and the flowers, must take place in proper company, for this I regard as the thing that the Chinese artists of life most frequen
"Going my way, soldier?" she murmured. he made one step closer to her. Then he saw Hollis Meynell. “问路吗,军人?”她轻轻地说。他又走近一步,接着,他看到了霍丽丝梅内尔。 She was standing almost directly behind the girl, a woman well p
And now that it is March, there is a rush of flowers. 现在正是三月,也是花儿竞相开放的时节。 Down by the other stream, which turns sideways to the sun, and tangles the brier and bramble, down where the hellebore has sto
Many others are being worked at this moment;others are to be begun to-morrow,next week,next month;others are unbought,unthought of;and marble enough for more ages than have passed since the place was