《美食祈祷和恋爱》Chapter 36 (78):再见,意大利!
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2012-03-21 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
To devote yourself to the creation and enjoyment of beauty, then, can be a serious business—not always necessarily a means of escaping reality, but sometimes a means of holding on to the real when e
Bilingual novel serialization: "Dong Bei and Son" Chapter 11 Part 6
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2012-03-21 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Original novel Whenever a young gentleman was taken in hand by Doctor Blimber, he might consider himself sure of a pretty tight squeeze. The Doctor
"Food Prayer and Love" Chapter 36 (77): Italy, what is this country
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2012-03-20 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
"No town can live peacefully, whatever its laws," Plato wrote, "when its citizens...
Bilingual novel serialization: "Dong Bei and Son" Chapter 11 Part 5
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2012-03-20 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Original novel'I have had some communication with the Doctor, Mrs Pipchin,' said Mr Dombey, hitching his chair anxiously a little nearer
《美食祈祷和恋爱》Chapter 36 (76):再看一眼西西里
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2012-03-16 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
I have only a week left here. I'm planning to go back to America for Christmas before flying to India, not only because I can't stand the thought of spending Christmas without my family but a
Bilingual novel serialization: "Dong Bei Father and Son" Chapter 11 Part 3
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2012-03-16 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Original novel'Mrs Pipchin,' said Mr Dombey,'How do you do?' [qh] Mrs. Pipchin, Dong
《美食祈祷和恋爱》Chapter 35 (75):我胖了!
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2012-03-15 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
I couldn't hold out. None of my pants, after almost four months in Italy, fit me anymore. Not even the new clothes I just bought last month (when I'd already outgrown my "Second Month in Ital
《美食祈祷和恋爱》Chapter 34 (74):美妙的感恩夜
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2012-03-14 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Deborah starts by saying she is grateful that America will soon get a chance to pick a new president. Sofie says (first in Swedish, then in Italian, then in English) that she is grateful for the bene