“Don’t let ignorance win,” said Ms. Stevenson. “Let love.”
having hand baggage searched, sometimes their main baggage questioned
досматривают ручную кладь, иногда допрашивают их основной багаж
I was beginning to learn about the farmers and what I found I liked. They had a toughness and a philosophical attitude which was new to me. Misfortunes which would make the city dweller want to bang his head against a wall were shrugged off with “Aye, well, these things happen.”
From my mother I inherited my looks and a tendency to migraine.
I did no good works but I tried to keep in touch.
bringing out the name almost as if he were savouring its comic flavour
They went out to remote places and studied the customs and languages of the peoples living there. Then they came back and wrote books and articles about what they had observed and taught others how to do the same thing.
‘Oh, Miss Lydgate, I must apologize for that vocabulary I sent you,’ he wailed. ‘It was immensely unfortunate, but the language is spoken by only five persons now, and the only informant I could find was a very old man, so old that he had no teeth.’
It is, of course, the marriage of true minds that counts.
It might be tough to be called Byron- it would certainly take some living up to
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