In the summer of 1874 I was in Liverpool, whither（无论到哪里） I had gone on Business for the mercantile（商业的） house of Bronson & Jarrett, New York. I am...
For a moment she was silent, with averted face, and I began to fear I had been extremely rude and indelicate; then she fixed her eyes gravely on my ow...
It was by lamplight that I awoke. I lay in a berth（卧铺，停泊位） amid the familiar surroundings of the state-room of a steamer. On a couch opposite sat a ma...
I lay still in my berth（卧铺，停泊处） -- so still I hardly breathed. But the subject was evidently not displeasing to Doyle, and after a short pause he resu...
For there be divers sorts of death -- some wherein the body remained; and in some it vanished quite away with the spirit. This commonly occurred only ...
I observed in the herbage（草，草本） a number of weatherworn（风雨侵蚀的） stones, evidently shaped with tools. They were broken, covered with moss（苔藓） and half s...
A moment later a man's head appeared to rise out of the ground a short distance away. He was ascending the farther slope of a low hill whose crest...
A sudden wind pushed some dry leaves and twigs（小枝） from the uppermost（至上的） face of the stone; I saw the low relief letters of an inscription（题词，铭文） an...
"Are you serious? -- do you really believe that a machine thinks?'I got no immediate reply; Moxon was apparently intent upon the coals in the...
The reply, coming with less than his customary delay, took his favourite form of counter-interrogation:'With what does a plant think -- in the abs...