The Works of Charles Dickens in Thirty-four [i.e. Thirty-eight] Volumes, 第 25 卷C. Scribner's Sons, 1868 |
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agen Alicumpaine asked believe better Bitzer Boldheart Bounderby of Coketown Bounderby's bride Brother Gimblet Brother Hawkyard called Childers considered coom cried curtsey dark daughter dear door eyes face fact fairy Fareway father fellow gentleman girl gone Grandmarina hand head hear heard heart Hoghton Towers HOLIDAY ROMANCE honour hope James Harthouse Josiah Bounderby Julius Cæsar Jupe Kidderminster knew live looked Louisa ma'am manner marriage married Meltham mind Miss morning mother never night nine oils old Bounderby old woman Orange Pegler poor present Princess Alicia Rachael returned round Sampson seen Sissy sister Slackbridge Sleary Slinkton Sparsit Stephen Blackpool stood stopped street suppose tell thee thing thought Thquire told Tom Gradgrind took town turned voice walk wath whelp windlass window word young lady
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第 3 頁 - Your definition of a horse." " Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twenty-four grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth.'' Thus (and much more) Bitzer. | "Now girl number twenty,
第 5 頁 - I'll explain to you, then,' said the gentleman, after another and a dismal pause, 'why you wouldn't paper a room with representations of horses. Do you ever see horses walking up and down the sides of rooms in reality - in fact? Do you?' 'Yes, sir!' from one half. 'No, sir!' from the other. 'Of course no,' said the gentleman, with an indignant look at the wrong half.
第 7 頁 - ... principles, like so many pianoforte legs. He had been put through an immense variety of paces, and had answered volumes of head-breaking questions. Orthography, etymology, syntax, and prosody, biography, astronomy, geography, and general cosmography, the sciences of compound proportion, algebra, land-surveying and levelling, vocal music, and drawing from models, were all at the ends of his ten chilled fingers.
第 v 頁 - Allowing for his manner of telling them, the things he tells us are always true. I wish that he could think it right to limit his brilliant exaggeration to works written only for public amusement; and when he takes up a subject of high national importance, such as that which he handled in Hard Times, that he would use severer and more accurate analysis.
第 91 頁 - Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone at her • ' There have been plenty to do that.
第 25 頁 - There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would NEVER be quiet.
第 3 頁 - ... by a narrow interval ; and Sissy, being at the corner of a row on the sunny side, came in for the beginning of a sunbeam, of which Bitzer, being at the corner of a row on the other side, a few rows in advance, caught the end. But, whereas the girl was so dark-eyed and dark-haired that she seemed to receive a deeper and more lustrous...
第 23 頁 - ... examples) a bell in a birdcage on the top of it. The solitary exception was the New Church ; a stuccoed edifice with a square steeple over the door, terminating in four short pinnacles like florid wooden legs.
第 37 頁 - There were two or three handsome young women among them, with their two or three husbands, and their two or three mothers, and their eight or nine little children, who did the fairy business when required. The father of one of the families was in the habit of balancing the father of another of the families on the top of a great pole...
第 3 頁 - Quadruped. Graminivorous. Forty teeth, namely twentyfour grinders, four eye-teeth, and twelve incisive. Sheds coat in the spring; in marshy countries, sheds hoofs, too. Hoofs hard, but requiring to be shod with iron. Age known by marks in mouth.1" Thus (and much more) Bitzer. " Now girl number twenty," said Mr. Gradgrind.