The American and the girl with him sat at a table in the shade, outside the building. It was very hot and the express from Barcelona would come in forty minutes. It stopped at this junction for two minutes and went to Madrid.
THE police superintendent Otchumyelov is walking across the market square wearing a new overcoat and carrying a parcel under his arm. A red-haired policeman strides after him with a sieve full of confiscated gooseberries in his hands.
What a surprise it would be if Jules were on that one! Eh?
What would he be like when I met him again? Still lively, witty, light- hearted and enthusiastic, or in a state of mental torpor induced by provincial life? A man may change greatly in the course of fifteen years!
One afternoon I was sitting outside the Cafe de la Paix, watching the splendour and shabbiness of Parisian life, and wondering over my vermouth at the strange panorama of pride and poverty that was passing before me, when I heard some one call my name.
During these last decades the interest in professional fasting has markedly diminished. It used to pay very well to stage such great performances under one's own management, but today that is quite impossible.
In those strange old times, when fantastic dreams and madmen's reveries were realized among the actual circumstances of life, two persons met together at an appointed hour and place.
《卡拉维拉斯县驰名的跳蛙》是美国作家马克·吐温的短篇小说，发表于1865年。该故事讲述了美国卡县一个嗜赌如命的人训练了一只可以跳得很高的青蛙，他经常拿它和人赌钱，几乎每次都赢。
《儿子的否决权》是19世纪末20世纪初英国著名批判现实主义作家—托马斯-哈代的“乡村故事”中具有代表性的短篇小说。哈代用其独特的悲剧意识很好的诠释了小说中四个主人公不同的宿命论以及在面对坎坷命运时所体现出来的反抗精神。
欧内思特·海明威（Ernest Hemingway，1899-1961），美国著名小说家。他的早期长篇小说《太阳照样升起》（The Sun Also Rises）（1926）、《永别了，武器》（A Farewell to Arms）（1927）成为表现美国“迷惘的一代”的主要代表作。他的代表作《老人与海》（The Old Man and the Sea）获1954年的诺贝尔文学奖。
我们总会遇到这样一类人——他们像恼人的虫子一样，不时蛰你一下，给你原本波澜不惊的生活增添烦恼。但在那一刹那阵痛过后，你有否静下心来想过，那刺痛留给你的真的仅仅只是遇人不淑的痛苦回忆？
久别重逢的父女坐在一起吃桃子，这时候一条小虫从父亲吃了一半的桃子里爬了出来，这条小虫的命运会如何呢？
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