 IT was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely...  Paul Clifford - 2 ページEdward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 著 - 1842 - 476 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1874 - 724 ページ
...Itreath Where all that's wretched pares the way to death ?" CRABU. IT was a dark and stormy night ; tbe rain fell in torrents —except at occasional intervals,...our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness. Through one of... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1882 - 332 ページ
...How would ye bear to draw your latest breath Where all that's wretched paves the way to death ? — IT was a dark and stormy night, the rain fell in torrents...our scene lies), rattling along the house-tops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness. Through one of... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1892 - 548 ページ
...you bear to draw your latest breath Where all that's wretched paves the way to death ? — CKABBE. IT was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents,...our scene lies), rattling along the house-tops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness. Through one of... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1902 - 562 ページ
...would you bear in real pain to lie •(,- ' Despised, neglected, left alone to die? How would ye bear to draw your latest breath Where all that's wretched...our scene lies) , rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness. Through one of... | |
 | Jean H. Baker - 1987 - 452 ページ
...placed his characters in melancholy settings that accorded with Mary Lincoln's sense of tragedy: ". . .it was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in...was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept the streets" goes the opening of Paul Clifford. 30 Among the characters in another of Bulwer-Lytton... | |
 | Jeffrey Lang - 2002 - 352 ページ
...rather famous . . . well, infamous, actually. " 'It was a dark and stormy night,' " Vaslovik recited. " 'The rain fell in torrents — except at occasional...our scene lies), rattling along the housetops and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.' " He stopped... | |
 | Lee Copeland - 2004 - 328 ページ
...possible novels. It was inspired by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton who began his novel Paul Clifford with: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in...our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness." My appreciation... | |
 | Erin Barrett, Jack Mingo - 2003 - 208 ページ
...uncovered the source, but found it within a really bad opening line in Bulwer-Lytton's novel Paul Clifford: It was a dark and stormy night: the rain fell in torrents—...our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness. After Rice graduated... | |
 | Clive Maxfield - 2003 - 508 ページ
...standard for others to follow. For your delectation and delight, the complete opening sentence was: "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in...our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness." Where else are... | |
 | Donald T. Blume - 2004 - 426 ページ
...had passed. (Franklin Walker, San Francisco's Literary Frontier, New York: Knopf, 1939, 192-93). 8. "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in...our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness" (13). 9. "Bummer"... | |
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