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2、medtopicktherightworduponthepointofhispen,likeamanplayingspillikins",asG.K.Chestertonputit.Hewasalsogreatlyadmiredbymanyauthors,includingJorgeLuisBorges,ErnestHeming-way,RudyardKiplingandVladimirNabokov.Mostmodernistwritersdismissedhim,however,becausehewaspopularand
3、didnotwritewithintheirnarrowdefinitionofliterature.ItisonlyrecentlythatcriticshavebeguntolookbeyondStevenson'spopularityandallowhimaplaceinthecanon.Source:Wikipedia2ToKatherineDeMattosIt'silltoloosethebandsthatgoddecreedtobind;Stillwewillbethechildrenoftheheatherand
4、thewind.Farawayfromhome,Oit'sstillforyouandmeThatthebroomisblowingbonnieinthenorthcountrie.3Chapter1StoryoftheDoorMr.Uttersonthelawyerwasamanofaruggedcountenancethatwasneverlightedbyasmile;cold,scantyandembarrassedindiscourse;backwardinsentiment;lean,long,dusty,drea
5、ryandyetsomehowlov-able.Atfriendlymeetings,andwhenthewinewastohistaste,somethingeminentlyhumanbeaconedfromhiseye;somethingindeedwhichneverfounditswayintohistalk,butwhichspokenotonlyinthesesilentsymbolsoftheafter-dinnerface,butmoreoftenandloudlyintheactsofhislife.Hew
6、asausterewithhimself;drankginwhenhewasalone,tomortifyatasteforvintages;andthoughheenjoyedthetheater,hadnotcrossedthedoorsofonefortwentyyears.Buthehadanapprovedtoleranceforothers;sometimeswondering,almostwithenvy,atthehighpressureofspiritsinvolvedintheirmisdeeds;andi
7、nanyex-tremityinclinedtohelpratherthantoreprove."IinclinetoCain'sheresy,"heusedtosayquaintly:"Iletmybrothergotothedevilinhisownway."Inthischaracter,itwasfrequentlyhisfortunetobethelastreputableacquaintanceandthelastgoodinfluenceinthelivesofdown-goingmen.Andtosuchast
8、hese,solongastheycameabouthischam-bers,henevermarkedashadeofchangeinhisdemeanour.NodoubtthefeatwaseasytoMr.Utterson;forhewasundemonstrat-i