There was a toothache in everything. The wine was so bitter cold that it forced a little scream from Miss Tox, which she had great difficulty in turni...
Culturally, though not theologically, I'm a Christian. I was born a Protestant of the white Anglo-Saxon persuasion. And while I do love that great...
In Mr. Dombey's carriage, Dombey and Son, Miss Tox, Mrs. Chick, Richards, and Florence. In a little carriage following it, Susan Nipper and the ow...
Now, this was a first for me. And since this is the first time I have introduced that loaded word—GOD—into my book, and since this is a word which wil...
I'd been attempting to convince myself that this was normal. All women must feel this way when they're trying to get pregnant, I'd decided...
Here Miss Nipper made a horrible lowing, supposed to issue from a conscientious goblin of the bull species, impatient to discharge the severe duty of ...
And since I am already down there in supplication on the floor, let me hold that position as I reach back in time three years earlier to the moment wh...
But, no. 但是，不行。No and no. 不行，不行。I chopped the fantasy off in mid-word. This was not my moment to be seeking romance and (as day follows night) to furt...
I wish Giovanni would kiss me.但愿乔凡尼（Giovanni）可以吻我。Oh, but there are so many reasons why this would be a terrible idea. To begin with, Giovanni is ten ...
IntroductionWhen you're traveling in India—especially through holy sites and Ashrams—you see a lot of people wearing beads around their necks. You...