United States or Sudan ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
The electronic language translator was strapped to his chest. Five minutes later he reappeared, frost forming on his blue collar, his face white as he looked at Dal. "You'd better get down there right away," he said, "and take your micro-surgical instruments. Tiger, give me a hand with the anaesthesia tanks.
Thomas Holcroft, the translator of these Memoirs of Baron Trenck, was the author of about thirty plays, among which one, The Road to Ruin, produced in 1792, has kept its place upon the stage. He was born in December, 1745, the son of a shoemaker who did also a little business in horse-dealing.
Dyson, the translator of the Sorcerer, and the present editor; and it was impossible for the most inexperienced author to display a stronger desire of profiting by the censures and sentiments that might be suggested. * A more copious extract of this letter is subjoined to the author's preface. The part communicated consisted of the first fourteen chapters.
Mickle, the translator of the Lusiad, sometimes expressed his regret that he could not remember the poetry which he improvised in his dreams, for he had a vague impression that it was very beautiful. 'Well, said his wife, 'I can at least give you two lines, which I heard you muttering over during one of your poetic dreams. Here they are: "By Heaven!
What greater luck an artist like Turgenev could wish for than to find in the English-speaking world a translator who has missed none of the most delicate, most simple beauties of his work, and a critic who has known how to analyse and point out its high qualities with perfect sympathy and insight.
These three works I will now specify. The first, which is still in progress, and has not, I think, yet received a translator, is the singularly accurate, and in parts corrective, edition of Winer's "Grammar" by Prof. Schmiedel. The portion on the article is generally recognized as of great value and importance. The second work is the now well-translated "Bible Studies" of Dr.
She read tragedy, comedy, history, philosophy, anything to drive from her breast her arch enemy, thought. But if, for example, she turned to Apollonius Rhodius and read "Amidst them all, the son of Æson chief Shone forth divinely in his comeliness, And graces of his form. On him the maid Looked still askance, and gazed him o'er;" Elton, translator.
"And amidst such shadowy and doubtful light," continued I, "imagination frames her enchanted and enchanting visions, and sometimes passes them upon the senses for reality." "Yes," said Aunt Margaret, who is a well-read woman, "to those who resemble the translator of Tasso, 'Prevailing poet, whose undoubting mind Believed the magic wonders which he sung.
I had enough to do with the fact that Chapman, the translator of Homer, was buried in that church, and Andrew Marvell, the poet, and that very wicked Countess of Shrewsbury, the terrible she who held the Duke of Buckingham's horse while he was killing her husband in a duel.
The translator, as he calls the author of Beowulf, may, through misconception, have regarded "var," the second part of the name "Bọðvar," as "vargr" and translated it faithfully into AS. "wulf."
Word Of The Day