Between Scott on the earlier side and Dickens and Thackeray on the other, there was an immense production of novels, illustrated by not a few names which should rank high in the second class, while some would promote more than one of them to the first.

  • -- George Saintsbury 圣茨伯里

在早期的史考特和狄更斯、萨克雷之间,有大量的小说作品,其中不少小说的名字应该排在第二类小说的前列,而有些则会把其中不止一个提升到第一类。

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What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.

拥有明确目标的力量是对生活的巨大力量。一个人的声音、衣着、表情、动作,决定和改变着他或她开始有理由地生活。

With Cold Sassy Tree having its first production, I saw no necessity to do anything other than produce it with the correct setting.

随着冷杉的第一次生产,我认为没有必要做任何事情,除了用正确的设置生产它。

Production is the only answer to inflation.

生产是解决通货膨胀的唯一办法。

Fiction novels, that's my game.

小说,那是我的游戏。

My novels are all ideas.

我的小说都是思想。