The snake reporter of The Rolling Stone was wandering up the avenue last night on his way home from the Y.M.C.A. rooms when he was approached by a gaunt, hungry-looking man with wild eyes and dishevelled hair. He accosted the reporter in a hollow, weak voice.
"Madame," he said, "an old soldier, wounded on the field of Gettysburg, craves for himself and his two little children your kind hospitality."
［例句］ Alice is a blue stocking.
［误译］ “艾丽斯”是一种蓝长袜的牌子。
THE symposium of the preceding evening had been a little too much for my nerves. I had a wretched headache, and was desperately drowsy.
I have always maintained, and asserted ime to time, that woman is no mystery; that man can foretell, construe, subdue, comprehend, and interpret her.
Every one who came up from Avoyelles had the same story to tell of Mentine.
［例句］ The bosses on the church roof are elegant.
［误译］ 教堂屋顶上的老板们很漂亮。
"LISTEN to me," said the Demon as he placed his hand upon my head. "The region of which I speak is a dreary region in Libya, by the borders of the river Zaire. And there is no quiet there, nor silence.
We no longer groan and heap ashes upon our heads when the flames of Tophet are mentioned.
WHEN the half dozen little ones were hungry, old Cléophas would take the fiddle from its flannel bag and play a tune upon it.
［例句］ Derek was born in the purple.
［误译］ 德里克出生时皮肤呈紫色。
YE who read are still among the living; but I who write shall have long since gone my way into the region of shadows.
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