文三儿先是假意夸魏良才的新车,魏良才不大禁夸,才几句就咧着大嘴乐了,文三儿的话锋一转,拿老魏开起心来。他问魏良才那个小玉春长得什么模样,老魏说:“一个鼻子俩眼儿呗,别看咱见天儿给她拉车,也没太仔细瞧过。”文三儿坏笑着给老魏出主意:“没仔细瞧过?那是因为她坐在你后面,你屁股上虽说有眼,可那是有眼无珠,看不见东西。文爷教你一招儿,下次拉上她你就找个窄点儿的死胡同钻进去,走到头才假装发现走错了路,胡同太窄又没法调头,怎么办?这时候你就转过身来,和她脸对脸地把车倒回来,保管让你瞧个够。”车夫们哄笑起来。这时见一辆黑色“福特”牌轿车开进胡同,左右车门的踏板上还站着两个穿黑色警服挎着盒子炮的马弁。汽车停在“庆元春”的门口,马弁拉开车门,里面钻出个矮胖的中年男人,那人似乎漫不经心地向车夫们扫了一眼,文三儿等人都吓得住了嘴,不约而同地低下头去。看样子这是个不好惹的主儿,别的...
“小时候,爸爸说,中国的男女比例是106∶105,如果不努力学习,我就是那个1。我听了后,头悬梁锥刺股。考进咱们这所大学后,却发现我还是那个1。”这是入大学头年开老乡会的时候,同系的师兄醉醺醺告诉我的,他说这就是我们学校的优良环境,让我做好一切成为科学伟人的准备。他认为科学巨匠都是没有爱情滋润的。系里的女生和大熊猫一样稀少,功课却和中国人口一样,层出不穷。这样的后果直接导致了这个性别单一的群体要在大学里学会如下几件事:一,忍受孤独;二,品尝孤独;三,享受孤独。据说,能最大程度忍受孤独的人是真正的英雄,所以,我们系出了许多在科学领域里振臂高呼、四方响应的传奇人物。入校教育的时候校长罗列了一堆我都分不清性别的名字,后来才知道他们都有一个公用的名字,叫牛×。...
On the Significance of Science and Artby Leo TolstoyTranslated by Isabel F. HapgoodCHAPTER I.. . . {1} The justification of all persons who have freed themselvesfrom toil is now founded on experimental, positive science. Thescientific theory is as follows:-"For the study of the laws of life of human societies, there existsbut one indubitable method,the positive, experimental, criticalmethod"Only sociology, founded on biology, founded on all the positive...
A Mountain EuropaBy John Fox, Jr.TO JAMES LANE ALLENIAs Clayton rose to his feet in the still air, the tree-tops began to tremble in the gap below him, and a rippling ran through the leaves up the mountain-side. Drawing off his hat he stretched out his arms to meet it, and his eyes closed as the cool wind struck his throat and face and lifted the hair from his forehead. About him the mountains lay like a tumultuous sea-the Jellico Spur, stilled gradually on every side into vague, purple shapes
Eric Brighteyesby H. Rider HaggardDEDICATIONMadam,You have graciously conveyed to me the intelligence that duringthe weary weeks spent far from his homein alternate hope andfear, in suffering and mortal triala Prince whose memory all menmust reverence, the Emperor Frederick, found pleasure in thereading of my stories: that "they interested and fascinated him."While the world was watching daily at the bedside of your...
CAIUS MARIUS155?-86 B.C.by Plutarchtranslated by John DrydenWE are altogether ignorant of any third name of Caius Marius; asalso of Quintus Sertorius, that possessed himself of Spain or ofLucius Mummius that destroyed Corinth, though this last was surnamedAchaicus from his conquests, as Scipio was called Africanus, andMetellus, Macedonicus. Hence Posidonius draws his chief argument to...
午夜。我从梦中惊醒。心脏在胸腔里砰砰跳着。贴着床的脊背,潮湿冰凉。睡衣的背部都被汗水浸透了。身体正在融成液体,血管和神经束,在体内纵横着,像挂在空气中的蜘蛛网。这样的身体,无力,空虚,疼痛。我闭着眼睛试着抬手臂。一条动了。另一条压在身下,已经失去了知觉。本能地,我想把它从身下抽出来。试着动了动,然而失败了。“我的身体正在走向死亡!”这样的意识一下子出现在我的思维里。我就开始细细分辨体内每一个细微的感觉,希望找出一点活泼的愿望,来证明我还活着。然而,像以往一样,我又一次失忘了。我身体的各个角落反馈给我的感觉信息,都是疼痛。即使这疼痛也像被压的手臂一样,麻痹,迟钝,懒洋洋,而不是新鲜锐利的了。“死亡的意义在于肉体官能的停止还是愿望的消失?”这一疑问慢吞吞地从我大脑里钻了出来,进入我尚没清醒的意识里。然而我无从辨别。哪位哲学家说过来着?死亡才是最大的真理,走向死亡的过...
Louisa of Prussia and Her Timesby LOUISA MUHLBACHNAPOLEON IN GERMANYLOUISA OF PRUSSIA AND HER TIMESA Historical NovelBYL. MUHLBACHTRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN BY F. JORDANCONTENTS.CAMPO FORMIO.I. Dreadful TidingsII. Minister von ThugutIII. The InterviewIV. The Two MinistersV. The House in the Gumpendorfer SuburbVI. Joseph Haydn...
柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(2)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(3)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(4)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(5)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(6)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(7)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(8)柏杨先生图集柏杨先生近照(9)《女人,危险的投资》第一部分爱情是有条件的门当户对的意义,昨天已经言之,不是金钱上的相对,也不是权势上的相对,更不是社会地位的相对。《堡垒集》上曾经说过,恋爱往往是有条件的,只有少不更事的男女,或别有用心的男女才高喊恋爱没有条件。呜呼,夫无论男的爱女的,女的爱男的,都是爱对方的优点。她爱他强壮焉,会琴棋书画焉,有前途焉;他爱她苗条焉,伶俐焉,漂亮得不像话焉。这些优点便是条件矣,张先生谅已拜读,我们不再重复。问题是,世俗上所谓的条件,往往指的是金钱、权势和地位。因此稍微有点灵性的男女都以谈金钱权势地位为羞。如果对一个女孩子曰:“你最好嫁...
二世皇帝三年,流云斋斋主项梁听居巢人范增之计,立楚怀王之孙“心”为怀王,建都盱台,项梁自封为武信君。随后几个月,项梁率部与秦将章邯数度交战,大获全胜之下,渐生轻敌之心,最终在定陶一役战死身亡。消息传出,怀王惊恐,从盱台来到彭城,作出了一系列的任命,重用了一批并非流云斋所属的人员,项羽不喜,此刻他已登上斋主之位,声势之大,一时无两,岂容他人与之争锋?遂在救援赵国的途中,设计杀了怀王任命的上将军宋义,怀王无奈,就让项羽做了上将军,大权在手,威震楚国,项羽之名,闻传诸侯。自樊阴列兵会红颜之后,由项羽统领的楚国军队在诸侯中渐成一枝独秀,强大无比,他邀集十余路诸侯军队救援赵国,并在巨鹿一役大破秦军,从此天下群雄,惟他马首是瞻。...
Main Street and Other Poemsby Joyce KilmerTo Mrs. Edmund LeamyContentsMain StreetRoofsThe Snowman in the YardA Blue ValentineHousesIn MemoryApologyThe Proud PoetLionel JohnsonFather Gerard Hopkins, S. J.Gates and DoorsThe Robe of ChristThe Singing GirlThe AnnunciationRosesThe VisitationMultiplicationThanksgivingThe ThornThe Big TopQueen Elizabeth Speaks...