Tortures

• There were tortures and executions, as well as a great crowding of the gaols with Christian presbyters and bishops. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The sound by nature undergo these tortures, and are racked, shaken, shattered; their beauty and bloom perish, but life remains untouched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• To whom could the poor little martyr tell these daily struggles and tortures? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• You have no idea of the tortures I should suffer, Mr. Hartright, if Louis dropped that portfolio. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It may perish with the dawn of eternity, but it tortures through time into its deepest night. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Take my life if thou wilt, and say, the Jew, amidst his tortures, knew how to disappoint the Christian. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• It was all over wives and angels, and eternal constancy, and eternal despair; with miseries and tortures without end. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• A man cannot think of excessive pains and tortures without trembling, if he be in the least danger of suffering them. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Yes, it tortures through time, agreed Caroline, except when it is mutual love. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• You know the cruel tortures and the awful death her love won for her at the hands of the beast, Tal Hajus. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• O, those people with Miss Havisham, and the tortures they undergo! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• There is no remorse so deep as that which is unavailing; if we would be spared its tortures, let us remember this, in time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I reminded them of my tortures in Genoa, Milan, Como; of my declaration that I would suffer no more on Italian soil. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• What do any of you care for the agonies and tortures of a poor forsaken woman? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• O, how hard it is of Heaven to devise such tortures for me, who have done no harm to Heaven at all! 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Tortures and ignominies shall be heaped upon you until you grovel at my feet asking the boon of death. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Therefore you are forced to remain on earth, and condemned yourself to supply the tortures from which you suffer. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Of parricides and other murderers he had tortures still more terrible to narrate. 柏拉图. 理想国.

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