遠大前程英文經(jīng)典段落

1、 遠大前程英文經(jīng)典段落1He was a secret-looking man whom I had never seen before. His head was all on one side, and one of his eyes was half shut up, as if he were taking aim at something with an invisible gun. He had a pipe in his mouth, and he took it out, and, after slowly blowing all his smoke away and look

2、ing hard at me all the time, nodded. So, I nodded, and then he nodded again, and made room on the settle beside him that I might sit down there.2However, go to Miss Havishams I must, and go I did. And behold! nothing came of the late struggle. It was not alluded to in any way, and no pale young gent

3、leman was to be discovered on the premises. I found the same gate open, and I explored the garden, and even looked in at the windows of the detached house; but, my view was suddenly stopped by the closed shutters within, and all was lifeless. Only in the corner where the combat had taken place, coul

4、d I detect any evidence of the young gentlemans existence. There were traces of his gore in that spot, and I covered them with garden-mould from the eye of man.3For such reasons I was very glad when ten oclock came and we started for Miss Havishams; though I was not at all at my ease regarding the m

5、anner in which I should acquit myself under that ladys roof. Within a quarter of an hour we came to Miss Havishams house, which was of old brick, and dismal, and had a great many iron bars to it. Some of the windows had been walled up; of those that remained, all the lower were rustily barred. There

6、 was a court-yard in front, and that was barred; so, we had to wait, after ringing the bell, until some one should come to open it. While we waited at the gate, I peeped in (even then Mr Pumblechook said, And fourteen but I pretended not to hear him), and saw that at the side of house there was a la

7、rge brewery. No brewing was going on in it, and none seemed to have gone on for a long long time.4AT the time when I stood in the churchyard, reading the family tombstones, I had just enough learning to be able to spell them out. My construction even of their simple meaning was not very correct, for

8、 I read wife of the Above as a complimentary reference to my fathers exaltation to a better world; and if any one of my deceased relations had been referred to as Below, I have no doubt I should have formed the worst opinions of that member of the family. Neither, were my notions of the theological

9、positions to which my Catechism bound me, at all accurate; for, I have a lively remembrance that I supposed my declaration that I was to walk in the same all the days of my life, laid me under an obligation always to go through the village from our house in one particular direction, and never to var

10、y it by turning down by the wheelwrights or up by the mill.5As the night was fast falling, and as the moon, being past the full, would not rise early,we held a little council: a short one, for clearly our course was to lie by at the first lonely tavern we could find. So, they plied their oars once m

11、ore, and I looked out for anything like a house. Thus we held on, speaking little, for four or five dull miles. It was very cold, and, a collier coming by us, with her gallery-fire smoking and flaring, looked like a comfortable home. The night was as dark by this time as it would be until morning; and what light we had, seemed to come more from the river than the sky, as the oars in their dipping stuck at a few reflected stars.天黑得很快，偏巧這天又是下弦月，月亮不會很早升起。我們就稍稍商量了一下，可是也用不著多討論，因為情況是明擺著的，再劃下去我們一遇到冷落的酒店就得投宿。于