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• His labors, however, were interrupt ed by the death of his assistant Flemming, and by his own illness, which proved fatal in 1846, a few months before the actual discovery of Neptune. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
• Of the species which do change, only a few within the same country change at the same time; and all modifications are slowly effected. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• The reactions were all varied in various people, but they followed a few great laws, and intrinsically there was no difference. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
• I believe I could make an independent fortune in a few years if I devoted myself exclusively to portraits, so great is the desire for good portraits in the different country towns. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• There were only these few words in her neatly flowing hand:-- I have told Mrs. Casaubon. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• We can here consider only a few cases; of these, some of the most difficult to explain are presented by fish. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• If you would engage a front room and purchase the necessaries for the night, I may have time to make a few inquiries. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• This means that definite coordinations of activities of the eyes in seeing and of the body and head in striking are perfected in a few trials. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• Rawdon acquiesced in the justice of her opinion; and in truth he had remarked that after a few nights of his little suppers, &c. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• Very little white satin, very few lace veils; a most pitiful business! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
• He carried his sixty years as if they had been fewer than forty. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The 8000 or so motion-picture theatres of the country employ no fewer than 40,000 people, whose aggregate annual income amounts to not less than $37,000,000. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• The grey pavement had been cleaned and scraped, but was still dangerously slippery, so that there were fewer passengers than usual. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
• Every day fewer good. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• To this effect, in as few or fewer words, the Public Prosecutor. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
• Italy has not as many telephones as San Francisco, and all Russia, fewer than Chicago. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• A family which exercised great hospitality, would be taxed much more lightly than one who entertained fewer guests. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• In regard to animals, much fewer experiments have been carefully tried than with plants. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• But statistics do not show that as a whole there are fewer printers in the land. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• I found, now I had leisure to count them, that there were no fewer than six little Pockets present, in various stages of tumbling up. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• In the fewest words, the Sergeant showed them the evidence of the footmarks, and told them that a fatal accident must have happened to her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• The evening of life is described by Plato in the most expressive manner, yet with the fewest possible touches. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• The disclosure of the conspiracy followed, after I had offered my preliminary explanation, first of all, in the fewest and the plainest words. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Let me state, then, in the fewest possible words, that Rachel Verinder had nothing but a life-interest in the property. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• I chose it in the far east of London, where there were fewest idle people to lounge and look about them in the streets. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• With its mechanism reduced to the fewest and simplest parts, the whole machine weighs only six pounds, and it differs in many respects from the ordinary typewriter. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.

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