Charles Dickens as a ReaderJ. B. Lippincott, 1872 - 271 頁 |
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第 187 頁 - The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and nothing else stirred in the room. The old, old fashion! The fashion that came in with our first garments, and will last unchanged until our race has run its course, and the wide firmament is rolled up like a scroll.
第 265 頁 - My meaning simply is , that whatever I have tried to do in life , I have tried with all my heart to do well ; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that, in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.
第 22 頁 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.
第 187 頁 - The old, old fashion! The fashion that came in with our first garments, and will last unchanged until our race has run its course, and the wide firmament is rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion — Death! Oh thank GOD, all who see it, for that older fashion yet, of Immortality! And look upon us, angels of young children, with regards not quite estranged, when the swift river bears us to the ocean!
第 4 頁 - A Brief Supplement to Colley Cither, Esq. .his Lives of the late famous Actors . and Actresses, Svo. " Mr. Be£" terton (although a superlative " good actor) laboured under an " ill figure, being clumsily made, " having a great head, a short " thick neck, stooped in the shoulders, and had fat short arms, which he rarely lifted higher than his stomach. His ' left hand frequently lodged in his breast, between his coat and waistcoat, while with his " right he prepared his speech.
第 187 頁 - He put his hands together, as he had been used to do at his prayers. He did not remove his arms to do it; but they saw him fold them so, behind her neck.
第 100 頁 - ... em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you? If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas...
第 266 頁 - Some happy talent, and some fortunate opportunity, may form the two sides of the ladder on which some men mount, but the rounds of that ladder must be made of stuff to stand wear and tear; and there is no substitute for thoro.ugh-going, ardent, and sincere earnestness. Never to put one hand to anything, on which I could throw my whole self; and never to affect depreciation of my work , whatever it was; Hind, now, to have been my golden rules.
第 119 頁 - Yes, I have a pair of eyes," replied Sam, "and that's just it. If they wos a pair o' patent double million magnifyin' gas microscopes of hextra power, p'raps I might be able to see through a flight o' stairs and a deal door ; but bein' only eyes, you see, my wision's limited.
第 58 頁 - I have long held the opinion, and have long acted on the opinion, that in these times whatever brings a public man and his public face to face, on terms of mutual confidence and respect, is a good thing...