Цитаты из произведения Роверандом — стр. 2

- У меня болит внутри, - сказал он. - Я хочу вернуться к мальчику, чтобы его сон мог сбыться. Роверандом

Но хвала небу! Он не проснулся как следует, до конца, - а иначе он мог бы выползти наружу и в гневе тряхнуть хвостом, и тогда еще один континент пошел бы ко дну. (Конечно, насколько это действительно было бы достойно сожаления, зависит от того, что это за континент и на каком живете вы…)

And all the while the Sea-serpent kept on turning, trying absentmindedly to get the tip of his tail in his mouth. But thank heavens! he was not properly and fully awake, or he might have come out and shaken his tail in anger, and then another continent would have been drowned. (Of course whether that would have been…

The Man climbed out. 'Thank you!' he said to the spider. 'And now be off!' And off the spider went, and was glad to go. There are black spiders on the dark side, poisonous ones, if not as large as the monsters of the white side. They hate anything white or pale or light, and especially pale spiders, which they hate like…

Unawares they had wandered too near to the shadowy edge of the dark side, where all sorts of half-forgotten things linger, and paths and memories get confused.

Once or twice they went up into the mountains far away, till looking back they could see the moon-tower only as a shining needle in the distance;..

Only the shrimps heard him, and they asked him what was the matter. He told them all about it, and expected them to be very sorry for him, but they only said: 'How would you like to be boiled? Have you ever been boiled? ' 'No! I have never been boiled, as far as I remember,' said Rover, 'though I have sometimes been…

'What do you want to move for?' said the other toys. 'We don't. It's more comfortable standing still thinking of nothing. The more you rest, the longer you live. So just shut up! We can't sleep while you're talking, and there are hard times in rough nurseries in front of some of us.'

Then he [the wizard] put the ball in his pocket, just to tease the dog, and turned away. I am sorry to say that Rover immediately bit his trousers, and tore out quite a piece. Perhaps he also tore out a piece of the wizard.