The Strand Magazine, 第 49 卷

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Herbert Greenhough Smith
G. Newnes, 1915

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第 570 頁 - The time has come,' the Walrus said, ' To talk of many things: Of shoes - and ships - and sealing wax Of cabbages - and kings And why the sea is boiling hot And whether pigs have wings.
第 4 頁 - What are we here for at all? I really think that you might treat us with more frankness." Holmes laughed. "Watson insists that I am the dramatist in real life," said he. "Some touch of the artist wells up within me and calls insistently for a well-staged performance. Surely our profession, Mr. Mac, would be a drab and sordid one if we did not sometimes set the scene so as to glorify our results. The blunt accusation, the brutal tap upon the shoulder — what can one make of such a denouement! But...
第 411 頁 - Sarah had confided to Charlotte that, if I hadn't given the tall Charlotte warning, she (Sarah) would have given me warning, she disliked ' tall Charlotte ' so much ! It is now three weeks since the new order of things ; mistress and maid have subsided out of the emotional state into the normal one, but are still very glad over one another ; and if the work of the house does not get done with as much order and method as under the tall Charlotte, it is done with more thoroughness, and infinitely more...
第 447 頁 - Too much! Wait till you have lived here longer. Look down the valley! See the cloud of a hundred chimneys that overshadows it! I tell you that the cloud of murder hangs thicker and lower than that over the heads of the people. It is the Valley of Fear, the Valley of Death. The terror is in the hearts of the people from the dusk to the dawn. Wait, young man, and you will learn for yourself.
第 32 頁 - ... the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.
第 194 頁 - Were I so tall to reach the pole Or grasp the ocean with my span, I must be measured by my soul : The mind's the standard of the man.

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