【荆棘鸟】第十章 03

Isnt this nice? Luke asked, apparently not upset at her lack ofenthusiasm. Just turn a key and press a button on the dashboardand the car starts. No cranking a handle, no hoping the darneddonk catches before a mans exhausted. This is the life, Meghan

【荆棘鸟】第十章 04

There were ten children in that humpy, none of whom possessed a pair of shoesnot that shoes mattered much in torrid Longreach. Luke senior, who shore for a living when he felt like it (but mostly all hefelt like doing was drinking OP rum), died in a

【荆棘鸟】第十章 02

Oh, it wasnt fair! How dare someone else have eyes and face like Father Ralph! Not the way he looked at her: the mirth was something of his own and he had no love burning for her there; from the first moment of seeing Father Ralph kneeling in the dus

【荆棘鸟】第九章 05

Father Ralph did as he was told without question; it was a better idea than any he had to offer. Dominic ORourke of Dibban-Dibban had ridden in with two of his sons; he was a neighbor and not far away as distances went. When Father Ralph explained wh

【荆棘鸟】第九章 04

As Fee began to walk across the ruins with Bobs arm around her waist, Meggie looked after them, but she made no move to follow. Hughie appeared out of the dimming rain; Jack nodded toward his mother and Bob. Go after them, Hughie, stay with them. Meg

【荆棘鸟】第八章 03

As for the girllet her wait, and watch, and wonder. From now until he arrived in Darwin he would be watched by the excellent Father John, who had his orders, then after that every letter he sent from Darwin would be opened, and he would not be allowe

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【荆棘鸟】第四章 11

帆布水袋给他们解了渴；随后他们卷起烟来。 离他们不远的地方，有一棵孤零零的芸香树，拉尔夫神父用烟指了指它。 到那儿去睡觉吧，地说着，解开了毯子，拾起了马鞍。 弗兰克跟着他走

【荆棘鸟】第四章 12

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【荆棘鸟】第五章 03

the moment her heels touched the ground he released her, took her mount's reins in his hand and walked on, the lady beside him, matching his stride effortlessly. Will you win the Hunting, Miss Carmichael? he asked in tones of utter indifference. She

【荆棘鸟】第五章 10

啊！亲爱的基督啊！狂刀像旋风一样离开了他，他弯下身子，浑身颤抖，用手拼命地抠自己的嘴，好像要把说了不该说的话的舌头扯出来。我不是这个意思！我不是这个意思！找不是这个意思

【荆棘鸟】第六章 07

在厨房里，他将这对双生子交给了欣喜若狂的史密斯太太，然后将梅吉带在身边，顺着走道向上房走去。 玛丽卡森正坐在高背椅中。这些年来，她很难得离开它走动走动：由于帕迪督办诸事得

【荆棘鸟】第六章 28

thinking that was Daddy's way of saying no. To learn under the aegis of Father Ralph cast her into a joy which she didn't show, for by this time her adoration of Father Ralph had turned into an ardent, very girlish crush. Knowing it was quite impossi

【荆棘鸟】第七章 06

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【荆棘鸟】第七章 05

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【荆棘鸟】第七章 08

For some reason that hurt, hurt right down to his soul as Mary Carsons cruel taunts had not. No, Meggie, youre right. It isnt in me. He sprang up, smiling wryly. Would you think it strange if I said I wished it was? He put a hand to his head. No, I

【荆棘鸟】第七章 09

The last two sheets were covered by the same precise, almost minute writing. As mean and grudging as her soul. I, Mary Elizabeth Carson, being of sound mind and sound body, do hereby declare that this is my last will and testament, thereby rendering

【荆棘鸟】第七章 13

I hear were going to lose you, Father, said Miss Carmichaelnastily.He had never looked so remote, so devoid of human feeling ashe did that morning in his laceless alb and dull black chasuble withsilver cross. It was as if he attended only in body, wh

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