Well, the devil may work against us for all he's worth, but God sends us men when we want them.
Bram StokerThese friends - and he laid his hand on some of the books - have been good friends to me, and for some years past, ever since I had the idea of going to London, have given me many, many hours of pleasure. Through them I have come to know your great England; and to know her is to love her. I long to go through the crowded streets of your mighty London, to be in the midst of the whirl and rush of humanity, to share its life, its change, its death, and all that makes it what it is.
Bram StokerStichwörter: books horror dracula london vampire england
...his open nostril quivered with intent.
Bram StokerMiss, I lack belly-timber sairly by the clock.
Bram StokerIn selfish men caution is as secure an armour for their foes as for themselves.
Bram StokerStichwörter: selfish caution selfishness greed foes armour
It was on the dark side of twilight when we got to Bistritz, which is a very interesting old place. Being practically on the frontier--for the Borgo Pass leads from it into Bukovina--it has had a very stormy existence, and it certainly shows marks of it. Fifty years ago a series of great fires took place, which made terrible havoc on five separate occasions. At the very beginning of the seventeenth century it underwent a siege of three weeks and lost 13,000 people, the casualties of war proper being assisted by famine and disease.
Bram StokerI found my smattering of German very useful here, indeed, I don't know how I should be able to get on without it.
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