Daily English-2015年09月30日

The principal thing in this world is to keep one's soul aloft. 人生在世，首要大事就是保持灵魂的高尚。（Gustave Flaubert） 图片1

常春藤解析英语【65】60 Tons of Paint浪漫花都的地

60 Tons of Paint 浪漫花都的地标艾菲尔铁塔 by Lars Berry If you'd lived in Paris between 1889 and 1930, you would have enjoyed the sight of the world's tallest building. La Tour Eiffel was named after its head contractor, Gustave Eiffel, a

【有声英语文学名著】不会发生在这里（2）

It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 2 As he took his wife home and drove up Pleasant Hill to Tasbroughs, Doremus Jessup meditated upon the epidemic patriotism of General Edgeways. But he broke it off to let himself be absorbed in the hills

【有声英语文学名著】不会发生在这里（1）

Chapter 1 The handsome dining room of the Hotel Wessex, with its gilded plaster shields and the mural depicting the Green Mountains, had been reserved for the Ladies Night Dinner of the Fort Beulah Rotary Club. Here in Vermont the affair was not so p

英语歌曲:I Will Be Blessed

I Will Be Blessed If the sun Refused to shine Down on me Till the end of time As long as i have your caress Your tenderness I will be blessed If the stars Refused their light Just for me They stayed out of sight If you say you love me best I wont car

音乐咖啡厅: I Will Be Blessed 祝福

这首歌选自瑞典爵士女歌手Lisa Ekdahl的第三张专辑《Sings Salvadore Poe》，略带慵懒的歌声，童稚的嗓音自然而可爱，又有迷离梦境般的轻柔。虽然有别于一般的黑人爵士女歌手拥有圆润浑厚的嗓音让人沉醉，但是Lisa Ekdahl也能融化人，清澈自然的歌声，小女孩的淘气机灵

【电影预告片填空】布达佩斯大饭店

Why do you want to be a lobby boy? Who wouldn't at the Grand Budapest, sir? And so my life began. Junior lobby boy in training under the strict commander Monsieur Gustave H.. Many of the Hotel's most valued and distinguished guests came for him. I lo

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 13 And when I get ready to retire I'm going to build me an up-to-date bungalow in some lovely resort, not in Como or any other of the proverbial Grecian isles you may be sure, but in somewheres like Flor

【有声英语文学名著】不会发生在这里（14）

It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 14 I joined the Christian, or as some call it, the Campbellite Church as a mere boy, not yet dry behind the ears. But I wished then and I wish now that it were possible for me to belong to the whole glor

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 18 In the little towns, ah, there is the abiding peace that I love, and that can never be disturbed by even the noisiest Smart Alecks from these haughty megalopolises like Washington, New York, etc. Zero

【有声英语文学名著】不会发生在这里（31）

It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 31 As the open prison van approached the concentration camp at Trianon, the last light of afternoon caressed the thick birch and maples and poplars up the pyramid of Mount Faithful. But the grayness swif

【有声英语文学名著】不会发生在这里（38）

Chapter 38 His packing was done. It had been very simple, since his kit consisted only of toilet things, one change of clothes, and the first volume of Spengler's Decline of the West. He was waiting in his hotel lobby for time to take the train to Wi

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 37 His beard had grown again--he and his beard had been friends for many years, and he had missed it of late. His hair and mustache had again assumed a respectable gray in place of the purple dye that un

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 36 The ban on information at the Trianon camp had been raised; Mrs. Candy had come calling on Doremus--complete with cocoanut layer cake--and he had heard of Mary's death, the departure of Emma and Sissy

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 32 Dr. Lionel Adams, B.A. of Yale, Ph.D. of Chicago, Negro, had been a journalist, American consul in Africa and, at the time of Berzelius Windrip's election, professor of anthropology in Howard Universi

【有声英语文学名著】不会发生在这里（30）

It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 30 But worse than having to be civil to the fatuous Mr. Tasbrough was keeping his mouth shut when, toward the end of June, a newspaperman at Battington, Vermont, was suddenly arrested as editor of Vermon

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 29 The propaganda throughout the country was not all to the New Underground; not even most of it; and though the pamphleteers for the N.U., at home and exiled abroad, included hundreds of the most capabl

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 26 The Informer composing room closed down at eleven in the evening, for the paper had to be distributed to villages forty miles away and did not issue a later city edition. Dan Wilgus, the foreman, rema

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 25 Holidays were invented by the devil, to coax people into the heresy that happiness can be won by taking thought. What was planned as a rackety day for David's first Christmas with his grandparents was

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 24 He could not decide whether Emil Staubmeyer, and through him Shad Ledue, knew that he had tried to escape. Did Staubmeyer really look more knowing, or did he just imagine it? What the deuce had Emil m