苔丝中喜欢的句子

1. And as each and all of them were warmed without by the sun, so each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, at least some remote and distant hope which, though perhaps starving to nothing, still lived on, as hopes will. Thus they were all cheerful, and many of them merry.

It shows every girl are eager to have the love, but because of the religious ethics, they have to put it into heart, and the hope still live on. Even though most of them may haven’t, they still feel happy. The sentence “though perhaps starving to nothing, still lived on, as hopes will,” it also explains the experience of Tess. After seduced by Alec, Tess was disappointed with everything and she sweared that she didn’t marry anyone more. But when she met Angel, she broke the pledge. At that time, she locked the heart, it seemed there was no hope in her heart. But, in fact, the hope still live on. The sentence can explain that experience of Tess well.

2.Tess Durbeyfield did not divine, as she innocently

looked down at the roses in her bosom, that there behind the blue narcotic haze was potentially the “tragic mischief” of her drama----one who stood fair to be the blood-red ray in the spectrum of her young life.

4.Enough that in the present case,as in millions, it was not the two halves of a perfect whole that confronted each other at the perfect moment: a missing counterpart wandered independently about the earth waiting in crass obtuseness till late time came.

It dicates that Tess meets the wrong person---Alec. This means Tess will have a tragic ending. This sentence also can tell the reader:when Tess meet Angle for the first time, she did nothing but waiting. This makes Tess lose the chance of pursuing the happiness. It is the silly action. So, when the happiness is coming, you should hlod that chance to catch it.

5.For since her eyes last fell upon it she had learnt that th serpent hisses where the sweet birds sing, and her

views of life had been totally changed for her by the lesson.

It is the philosophical sentence. It implied that what Alec had done before just like the sweet birds sing but his real purpose is just like the serpent hisses. Everything he did just for mastering Tess and possessing Tess.

6.She knew how to hit to a hair’s breadth that moment of evening when the light and the darkness are so evenly balanced that the constraint of day and the suspense of night neutralize each other,leaving absolute mental liberty.

It describes the bad states of Tess. After she seduced by Alec. Tess confronted with huge strike. In the beginning, she can’t accept the reality, so she always hide in the room. she felt misery at any moment when she live in the world. This sentence shows the huge pain of Tess 7.Considering his position he become wonderfully free from the chronic melancholy which is taking hold of the civilized races with the decline of belief in a beneficent power.

8.The evening sun was now ugly to her, like a great inflamed wound in the sky. Only a solitary cracked-voiced reed-sparrow greeted her from the bushes by the river,in a sad, machine-made tone, resembling that of a past friend whose friendship she had outworn.

When Tess heard the story from the 乳牛场主人, she can’t help herself thinking of Alec and the huge hurt.she felt sad that she lost her purity just like the girl at that story. But the ending was not same, that girl can marry the boy with the help of her mother. And consider herself, she didn’t get any offer but accept it silently. Why she endured it ? think about that, she feel more sad.

9.What had been the engrossing world had dissolved into an uninteresting outer dumb-show; while here in this apparently dim and unimpassioned place,novelty had volcanically started up----as it had ever,for him,started up elsewhere.

10.The magnitude of lives is not as to their external displacements, but as to their subjective experiences.

The impressionable peasant leads a larger, fuller, more dramatic life than the pachydermatous king.

11.A spiritual forgetfulness coexisted with an intellectual remembrance. She walked in brightness,but she knew that in the background those shapes of darknesswere always spread. They might be receding, or they might be approaching, one or the other, a little every day.

12.Propensities, tendencies, habits, were as dead leaves upon the tyrannous wind of his imaginative ascendency. After Angel knew Tess was not as pure as he thought, he left her instantly. He thought tess belongs to his own. It indicates the male chauvinsim.

13.And now as he looked into the candle its flame dumbly expressed to him that it was made to shine on sensible people, and that it was made to shine on sensible people, and that it abhorred lighting the face of a dupe and a failure.