Clara, though she endeavoured to give herself up to his amusement, often forgot him, as she turned to observe Adrian and me. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
For a year or more I had endeavoured to find a satisfactory answer to her often-repeated question, 'What I would like to be? 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
I shut my eyes involuntarily, and endeavoured to recollect what were my duties with regard to this destroyer. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
We endeavoured in vain to abstract Clara from this deplorable scene. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
In a few minutes after, I heard the creaking of my door, as if some one endeavoured to open it softly. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
Other writers, of a different stamp, with great learning and gravity, endeavoured to prove to the English people that slavery was _jure divino_. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Carez, a printer of Toul, who, in 1791, endeavoured to obtain casts in lead from a page of type, by allowing it to drop on the fused metal when it was in a state of setting. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
Louis endeavoured, and the Young Person endeavoured. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
They instantly carried it to the cottage of an old woman near the spot, and endeavoured, but in vain, to restore it to life. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
We endeavoured to calm him--but our own hearts were not calm. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
During our walk, Clerval endeavoured to raise my spirits. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
I have endeavoured to brave the storm--I have endeavoured to school myself to fortitude--I have sought to imbue myself with the lessons of wisdom. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
The Major's wife, a stronger-minded woman, endeavoured her best to comfort her young friend. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Yet I never deceived him, and I endeavoured to live on nothing, at my nurse's in Somers Town, _pour ses beaux yeux_, as long as I possibly could. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Both my sister and myself have endeavoured to correct his vices, but ineffectually. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
I therefore endeavoured with all my might to call Sophia out, and draw her into some kind of conversation. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
But these I have likewise endeavoured to show, in the same book, are expenses by which people are not very apt to ruin themselves. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
I then expounded to Miss Mills what I had endeavoured, so very unsuccessfully, to expound to Dora. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
The nobles did not hesitate to express their fear; the other party endeavoured to treat the matter lightly. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
I saw the water ooze in at several crannies, although the leaks were not considerable, and I endeavoured to stop them as well as I could. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
Thus Elizabeth endeavoured to divert her thoughts and mine from all reflection upon melancholy subjects. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
I have endeavoured to give to them their full force. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
But soon I endeavoured to extract patience for her from the ideas she suggested. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
Idris endeavoured to persuade her to remain. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
My mother was in hysterics, and though I endeavoured to give her every assistance in my power, I am afraid I did not do so much as I might have done! 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
As well might he have endeavoured to move rocks and mountains and make them dance quadrilles at Almack's! 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
I took a book--some Arabian tales; I sat down and endeavoured to read. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
I seized the favourable moment, and endeavoured to awaken in her something beyond the killing torpor of grief. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
He had waited, and then making his way round to the top of the cliff, he had endeavoured to succeed where his comrade had failed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.