- 我死对头终于破产了
- 令纪燃不爽多年的死对头破产了。狐朋狗友问纪燃打算怎么办。纪燃冷笑一声——这他妈还用问？！那当然是趁机折磨他、羞辱他、践踏他啦:)于是纪燃大手一挥，把卡往死对头身上一丢，张狂地说要‘资助’他。结果第二天，他一脸懵逼的坐在床头，感受着身上的阵阵酸疼，想起昨晚受过的苦，挨过的“打”和流过的泪……草亏特么大发了。狗比秦满，我杀了你。——文盲式写文、逻辑已进土立碑、放飞自我、无文笔可言、攻受都不是善茬。
- 酱子贝
雾都孤儿（中英文对照）
Chapter 24【1 / 3】
TREATSONAVERYPOORSUBJECT。BUTISASHORTONE，ANDMAYBEFOUNDOFIMPORTANCEINTHISHISTORY
Itwasnounfitmessengerofdeath，whohaddisturbedthequietofthematron'sroom。Herbodywasbentbyage；herlimbstrembledwithpalsy；herface，distortedintoamumblingleer，resembledmorethegrotesqueshapingofsomewildpencil，thantheworkofNature'shand。
Alas！HowfewofNature'sfacesareleftalonetogladdenuswiththeirbeauty！Thecares，andsorrows，andhungerings，oftheworld，changethemastheychangehearts；anditisonlywhenthosepassionssleep，andhavelosttheirholdforever，thatthetroubledcloudspassoff，andleaveHeaven'ssurfaceclear。Itisacommonthingforthecountenancesofthedead，eveninthatfixedandrigidstate，tosubsideintothelong-forgottenexpressionofsleepinginfancy，andsettleintotheverylookofearlylife；socalm，sopeaceful，dotheygrowagain，thatthosewhoknewthemintheirhappychildhood，kneelbythecoffin'ssideinawe，andseetheAngelevenuponearth。
Theoldcronetotteredalongthepassages，andupthestairs，mutteringsomeindistinctanswerstothechidingsofhercompanion；beingatlengthcompelledtopauseforbreath，shegavethelightintoherhand，andremainedbehindtofollowasshemight：whilethemorenimblesuperiormadeherwaytotheroomwherethesickwomanlay。
Itwasabaregarret-room，withadimlightburningatthefartherend。Therewasanotheroldwomanwatchingbythebed；theparishapothecary'sapprenticewasstandingbythefire，makingatoothpickoutofaquill。
‘Coldnight，Mrs。Corney，’saidthisyounggentleman，asthematronentered。
‘Verycold，indeed，sir，’repliedthemistress，inhermostciviltones，anddroppingacurtseyasshespoke。
‘Youshouldgetbettercoalsoutofyourcontractors，’saidtheapothecary'sdeputy，breakingalumponthetopofthefirewiththerustypoker；‘thesearenotatallthesortofthingforacoldnight。’
‘They'retheboard'schoosing，sir，’returnedthematron。‘Theleasttheycoulddo，wouldbetokeepusprettywarm：forourplacesarehardenough。’
Theconversationwashereinterruptedbyamoanfromthesickwoman。
‘Oh！’saidtheyoungmag，turninghisfacetowardsthebed，asifhehadpreviouslyquiteforgottenthepatient，‘it'sallU。P.there，Mrs。Corney。’
‘Itis，isit，sir？’askedthematron。
‘Ifshelastsacoupleofhours，Ishallbesurprised，’saidtheapothecary'sapprentice，intentuponthetoothpick'spoint。‘It'sabreak-upofthesystemaltogether。Isshedozing，oldlady？’
Theattendantstoopedoverthebed，toascertain；andnoddedintheaffirmative。
‘Thenperhapsshe'llgooffinthatway，ifyoudon'tmakearow，’saidtheyoungman。‘Putthelightonthefloor。Shewon'tseeitthere。’
Theattendantdidasshewastold：shakingherheadmeanwhile，tointimatethatthewomanwouldnotdiesoeasily；havingdoneso，sheresumedherseatbythesideoftheothernurse，whohadbythistimereturned。Themistress，withanexpressionofimpatience，wrappedherselfinhershawl，andsatatthefootofthebed。
Theapothecary'sapprentice，havingcompletedthemanufactureofthetoothpick，plantedhimselfinfrontofthefireandmadegooduseofitfortenminutesorso：whenapparentlygrowingratherdull，hewishedMrs。Corneyjoyofherjob，andtookhimselfoffontiptoe。
Whentheyhadsatinsilenceforsometime，thetwooldwomenrosefromthebed，andcrouchingoverthefire，heldouttheirwitheredhandstocatchtheheat。Theflamethrewaghastlylightontheirshrivelledfaces，andmadetheiruglinessappearterrible，as，inthisposition，theybegantoconverseinalowvoice。
‘Didshesayanymore，Annydear，whileIwasgone？’inquiredthemessenger。
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