It seemed to me that if he wanted to do a real act of kindness he would commit suicide.
Kevin Wilsonhas quoted3 years ago
The postulate or common understanding involved in speech is certainly co-extensive, in the obligation it carries, with the social organism of which language is the instrument, and the ends of which it is an effort to subserve.’ All perfectly true, no doubt; but not the sort of thing to spring on a lad with a morning head
Dashobikhas quoted4 years ago
directly after the rather rummy business of Florence Craye,
сразу после довольно странного дела Флоренс Крей,
Dashobikhas quoted4 years ago
From the collar upward he stands alone.
От воротника и выше он стоит один.
Dashobikhas quoted4 years ago
he received a long-overdue knighthood
он получил давно запоздалое рыцарское звание
Dashobikhas quoted4 years ago
never looks back…
никогда не оглядывается назад
ksentyehas quoted4 years ago
You have to work the good old iron-hand-in-the-velvet-glove wheeze.
ksentyehas quoted4 years ago
floated noiselessly through the doorway like a healing zephyr